Ronetix Starter Kit i.MX8M is a ready-to-run development kit for the Ronetix SO-DIMM System-on-Modules. It contains the i.MX8M-MB base board, the iMX8M-CM module with NXP i.MX8M, a power supply and an SD card with Yocto pre-installed. The base board brings out HDMI and LVDS displays with touch, USB 3.0, M.2 PCIe, a MIPI-CSI camera input and audio, and Ronetix publishes its datasheet and the U-Boot, Linux kernel and Yocto sources. Pertech is a Ronetix distributor.
i.MX8M starter kit highlights
- Base board i.MX8M-MB
- CPU module (System-on-Module)
- Power supply
- SD card with Yocto pre-installed: boots out of the box
- Base board: Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0 host Type A and Type C, USB debug UART, micro-SD, M.2 PCIe
- HDMI and LVDS displays with touch-panel interface
- MIPI-CSI camera for the OV5640, audio jacks and 1 W speakers
Where the i.MX8M starter kit fits
- Evaluating the iMX8M-CM and other Ronetix SO-DIMM modules
- HDMI and touch-display application development
- Camera bring-up
- Software work before custom hardware is ready
Key Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Contents | i.MX8M-MB, i.MX8M-CM, power supply, SD card with Yocto |
| Module | NXP i.MX8M, 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz, SO-DIMM 204 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000BASE-T, RJ45 |
| USB | USB 3.0 host Type A, USB 3.0 Type C, USB debug UART1 and UART2 |
| Storage and expansion | micro-SD, M.2 PCIe |
| Display | HDMI, LVDS, touch-panel interface |
| Camera | MIPI-CSI for OV5640 |
| Audio | 3.5 mm headphone and microphone jacks, 1 W speakers |
| Software | U-Boot, Linux kernel, Yocto |
Frequently asked questions
What is in the Starter Kit i.MX8M?
The i.MX8M-MB base board, the i.MX8M-CM System-on-Module, a power supply and an SD card with Yocto pre-installed.
Can I use the iMX8M-MINI-CM or iMX8M-NANO-CM on this base board?
Ronetix names this starter kit for the iMX8M-MINI-CM and iMX8M-NANO-CM modules as well. Ask Pertech to confirm the combination you need.
Is software included?
Yes. Yocto is pre-installed on the SD card, and Ronetix publishes U-Boot, Linux kernel and Yocto for the kit.
Where can I buy the Starter Kit i.MX8M in Israel?
Pertech is a Ronetix distributor in Israel. Contact Pertech for a quote, lead time, memory and temperature options, or help choosing a module and carrier board.
Related Ronetix products at Pertech
- iMX8M-CM SoM with NXP i.MX8M
- iMX8M-MINI-CM SoM with NXP i.MX8M Mini
- iMX8M-NANO-CM SoM with NXP i.MX8M Nano
- PEEDI JTAG/SWD/BDM Emulator and Flash Programmer
- Ronetix products at Pertech
Want to start on i.MX8M today? Contact Pertech for a quote, availability or help choosing the right module.
