BSP Overview
Hardware
Kontron Electronics offers Eval-Kits (EVKs) and devices ready for integrating
into your product to get you started quickly with your product and application
design. The abilities of your customized hardware can be fitted to your specific
needs.
Here are some general specs for our standard i.MX hardware. Please navigate to
the description of the specific hardware you are using and visit our website for more information about the available boards,
modules and devices.
SoCs
| SoCs |
Cores |
NXP Website |
| NXP i.MX6 Solo |
ARM® Cortex®-A9 @ 800 MHz |
Link |
| NXP i.MX6 Dual |
2 x ARM® Cortex®-A9 @ 1200 MHz |
Link |
| NXP i.MX6 UltraLite |
ARM® Cortex®-A7 @ 528 MHz |
Link |
| NXP i.MX6 ULL |
ARM® Cortex®-A7 @ 792 MHz |
Link |
| NXP i.MX8M Mini |
4 x ARM® Cortex®-A53 @ 1.8 GHz, ARM® Cortex®-M4 @ 400 MHz |
Link |
On-Board Memory
| Memory Type |
Size |
| DDR3 or (LP)DDR4 RAM |
up to 2GB |
| SPI NOR Flash |
up to 2MB |
| Parallel or Serial NAND |
up to 512MB |
| eMMC |
up to 4GB |
Interfaces
| Interface |
Standard/Specs |
Ports |
| Ethernet |
100/1000 MBit/s |
up to 2 |
| Display |
RGB, LVDS, HDMI, DSI |
up to 2 |
| USB |
Host, Device, OTG |
up to 4 |
| Serial |
RS232, RS485, CAN, I2C |
up to 1 each |
Miscellaneous
| Spec |
Value |
| Supply Voltage |
24V DC |
Software
- U-Boot 2020.01 bootloader
- Linux 5.4 mainline kernel with board adaptations
- Linux userland based on the Yocto reference distribution "Poky"
- GStreamer multimedia framework with hardware acceleration
- Qt 5.x based on eglfs with OpenGL and QML/QtQuick support