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ABOUT THE i.MX 8M PLUS EVK

The i.MX 8M Plus applications processor is the latest member of the i.MX 8M family. It 
excels in machine learning, vision, advanced multimedia and industrial IoT applications. 
Elevating edge intelligence, i.MX 8M Plus processors are the solid foundation for smart 
homes to smart cities, Industry 4.0 and beyond. 

Features

Compute Module:

•  i.MX 8M Plus applications processor 

with up to five cores:
– 4× Arm

®

 Cortex

®

-A53

– 1× Arm Cortex-M7

•  LPDDR4 32-bit, 6 GB 
•  eMMC 5.1, 32 GB 
•  QSPI NOR flash, 32 MB 
•  Power management IC (NXP 

PCA9450C)

Base Board:

•  MicroSD card connector
•  Two Type-C connectors:
•  Port0 is the only power supply port; 

Port1 is a USB3.0 connector

•  One USB3.0 Type-A connector

•  Two 1 Gbit/s Ethernet

–  Port0 supports 1 Gbit/s Ethernet
–  Port1 supports 1 Gbit/s Ethernet 

with TSN 

•  AW-CM276MA (NXP 88W8997): Wi-Fi

®

 

5 (802.11ac) 2 x 2 dual-band (2.4/5 
GHz) and Bluetooth

®

 5.1

•  Mini-SAS MIPI-DSI connector for 

display 

•  Two Mini-SAS LVDS connectors for 

display 

•  HDMI Type-A connector for display 
•  Two Mini-SAS MIPI-CSI connectors for 

camera

•  Two female DB9 connectors for CAN
•  USB-to-serial converter for debug
•  3.5 mm headset for audio

Summary of Contents for i.MX 8M PLUS EVK

Page 1: ...QUICK START GUIDE i MX 8M Plus EVK i MX 8M PLUS EVK...

Page 2: ...bit 6 GB eMMC 5 1 32 GB QSPI NOR flash 32 MB Power management IC NXP PCA9450C Base Board MicroSD card connector Two Type C connectors Port0 is the only power supply port Port1 is a USB3 0 connector On...

Page 3: ...CPU Board CPU Board Power Board Power Board Connector Connector USB MicroB USB MicroB Debug Port Debug Port Base Board Base Board Audio Headset Audio Headset Display Display MIPI DSI MIPI DSI Camera C...

Page 4: ...MicroSD Card MicroSD Card Connector Connector M 2 KEY E Slot M 2 KEY E Slot Wi Fi Wi Fi Bluetooth Bluetooth Module Module Wi Fi Bluetooth Wi Fi Bluetooth Antenna Antenna Figure 2 Back view i MX 8M Plu...

Page 5: ...USB Type C to A Adapter Adapter USB 3 0 Type C male to Type A female Software Linux BSP image programmed in eMMC Documentation Quick Start Guide Prepare Accessories The following items in Table 2 are...

Page 6: ...CRIPTION Documentation Schematics layout and Gerber files i MX 8M Plus EVK Board Hardware User s Guide Quick Start Guide Hardware Design Guide Power Consumption Measurement Software Development Linux...

Page 7: ...r UART connections will appear on the PC the third port for the Cortex A53 core and the fourth for Cortex M7 core system debugging The console print will output on Enhanced COM port which can be found...

Page 8: ...upply to J5 USB Type C Port0 then power up the board using switch SW3 Use only J5 for power delivery to the board 6 Board Boot Up As the board boots up you will see 4 penguins appear in the upper left...

Page 9: ...ttings BOOT DEVICE SW4 1 SW4 2 SW4 3 SW4 4 Boot From Fuses 0 0 0 0 USB Serial Download Mode 0 0 0 1 USDHC3 eMMC boot only SD3 8 bit Default 0 0 1 0 USDHC2 SD boot only SD2 0 0 1 1 NAND 8 bit single de...

Page 10: ...isplay and touchscreen support Use this MIPI CSI camera module for machine vision video streaming and recording IMX MIPI HDMI IMX LVDS HDMI MIPI DSI to HDMI adapter card Mini SAS to connect MIPI DSI o...

Page 11: ...CK START GUIDE i MX 8M Plus EVK BASLER ADD ON CAMERA KIT 4KP30 MIPI CSI CAMERA MODULE Use this Basler add on camera kit for up to 4Kp30 machine vision support on EVK More information can be found at w...

Page 12: ...adio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not...

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