MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module
MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module
Measuring 60mm by 49mm, the MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module is a low-cost embedded ARM SoM based on NXP’s first embedded multicore applications processor i.MX 8M Mini which features up to 1.8GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 plus 400MHz Cortex-M4 processor, combining advanced 14LPC FinFET process technology to provide more speed and improved power efficiency. It has 2GB DDR4, 8GB eMMC and 32MB QSPI flash default memory and storage configuration as well as integrated GigE PHY and PMIC. A number of peripheral and IO signals are access through two 0.8mm pitch 100-pin board-to-board expansion connectors. It is capable of running Linux and Android OS and provided with plenty of software resources.
MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module
- NXP i.MX 8M Mini Quad Application Processor based on 1.8 GHz Arm Cortex-A53 and 400MHz Cortex-M4 Cores
- 2GB DDR4, 8GB eMMC Flash, 32MB QSPI Flash
- On-board Gigabit Ethernet PHY
- ROHM Power Management IC (PMIC)
- Two 0.8mm pitch 100-pin Board-to-Board Expansion Connectors
- Supports Working Temperature Ranging from -40°C to 85°C
- Supports Running Yocto Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Android
MYIR offers MYD-C8MMX-V2 development board for evaluating the MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module, the base board has taken great media capabilities of the i.MX 8M Mini processor to provide MIPI-DSI, MIPI-CSI, LVDS interfaces and Audio In/Out ports. It also has strong communication connectivity with 2 x USB 2.0 Host ports and 1 x Micro USB 2.0 Host/Device port, Gigabit Ethernet, MicroSD card slot, USB based Mini PCIe interface for 4G LTE Module, WiFi/Bluetooth and NVMe PCIe M.2 2280 SSD Interface. MYIR can offer design services to help customize the base board according to customers’ requirements.
MYD-C8MMX-V2 Development Board Top-view
MYD-C8MMX-V2 Development Board Bottom-view
Features
Mechanical Parameters
- Dimensions: 60mm x 49mm
- PCB Layers: 8-layer design
- Power supply: +5V/0.23A
- Working temperature: 0~70 Celsius (commercial grade) or -40~85 Celsius (industrial grade)
Processor
- NXP i.MX 8M Mini Processor
- Up to 1.8 GHz Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU
- 400MHz Real-time ARM Cortex-M4 co-processor
- Integrated 2D/3D GPU and 1080p VPU
Memory
- 2GB DDR4 (supports up to 4GB)
- 8GB eMMC Flash (supports up to 64GB)
- 32MB QSPI Flash
Peripherals and Signals Routed to Pins
- One 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet PHY (YT8511)
- Power Management IC (ROHM BD71847MWV)
- Two 0.8mm pitch 100-pin Board-to-Board Expansion Connectors
- 1 x 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet
- 3 x Serial ports
- 3 x I2C
- 3 x SPI
- 4 x PWM
- 2 x USB 2.0
- 1 x PCIe
- 5 x I2S / SAI
- 1 x MIPI-CSI
- 1 x MIPI-DSI
- Up to 103 GPIOs
OS Support
- Yocto Linux 5.4.3
- Ubuntu 18.04 (Linux Kernel 4.14.98)
- Android 9.0.0
Order Part No and Packing List
| Item | Part No. | Included |
|---|---|---|
| MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module | MYC-C8MMQ6-V2-8E2D-180-C |
- One MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module |
| MYC-C8MMQ6-V2-8E2D-160-I | ||
| MYD-C8MMX-V2 Development Board | MYD-C8MMQ6-V2-8E2D-180-C |
- One MYD-C8MMX-V2 board |
| MYD-C8MMQ6-V2-8E2D-160-I | ||
| MY-LVDS070C LCD Module | MY-LVDS070C | 7-inch LCD Module with capacitive touch screen |
| MY-CAM003M Camera Module | MY-CAM003M | MIPI Camera Module |
Hardware Specification
The MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module is using NXP’s 14 x 14 mm, 0.5 mm pitch, FCBGA486 package i.MX 8M Mini Quad Application Processor (MIMX8MM6DVTLZAA / MIMX8MM6CVTKZAA) which is among the i.MX 8M Mini family and features as in below table.
| Feature | MIMX8MM6CVTKZAA | MIMX8MM6DVTLZAA |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing Description | i.MX 8M Mini Quad | i.MX 8M Mini Quad |
| Core: Number of cores (SPEC) | 4 | 4 |
| Core Type | Arm Cortex-A53 | Arm Cortex-A53 |
| Operating Frequency [Max] (MHz) | 1600 | 1800 |
| Co Processor Type | Arm Cortex-M4F | Arm Cortex-M4F |
| Co Processor Frequency (MAX) (MHz) | 400 | 400 |
| External Memory Supported | DDR3L SDRAM, DDR4 SDRAM, ECC, LPDDR4 DRAM, NAND FLASH, NOR FLASH, QSPI | |
| L2 Cache (Max) (KB) | 512 | |
| Ethernet Type | 1 Gbps + IEEE 1588 + AVB | |
| Serial Communication | 3 x SPI, 4 x I2C, 4 x UART | |
| PCIe 2.0 | 1 | |
| USB Controllers | 2 | |
| Video Decode Acceleration | HD1080p60, H.265, H.264, VP8, VP9 | |
| Video Encode Acceleration | HD1080p60, H.264, VP8 | |
| Display | 1 x MIPI-DSI | |
| Camera | 1 x MIPI-CSI | |
| GPU 2D / GPU 3D | 1x shader, Vivante GC320, Vivante GCNanoUltra | |
| Audio Specific Modules | 8-ch PDM input, SAI/I2S | |
| Junction Temperature (Min) (℃) | -40 | 0 |
| Junction Temperature (Max) (℃) | 105 | 95 |
The i.MX 8M Mini family of applications processors (i.MX 8M Mini Quad/QuadLite, i.MX 8M Mini Dual/DualLite, i.MX8M Mini Solo/SoloLite) represent NXP’s latest video and audio experience combining state-of-the-art media-specific features with high-performance processing while optimized for lowest power consumption. The i.MX 8M Mini family of processors features advanced implementation of a quad Arm® Cortex®-A53 core, which operates at speeds of up to 1.8GHz. A general-purpose Cortex®-M4 400 MHz core processor is for low-power processing. The DRAM controller supports 32-bit/16-bit LPDDR4, DDR4, and DDR3L memory. A wide range of audio interfaces are available, including I2S, AC97, TDM, and S/PDIF. There are a number of other interfaces for connecting peripherals, such as USB, PCIe, and Ethernet. It is NXP’s first embedded multicore applications processor built using advanced 14LPC FinFET process technology, providing more speed and improved power efficiency. With commercial and industrial level qualification and backed by NXP’s product longevity program, the i.MX 8M Mini family may be used in any general purpose industrial and IoT application.
Software Features
MYIR’s MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU module is ready to run Linux, Android OS and is provided with software packages. Many peripheral drivers are in source code to help accelerate customers’ designs. The software package provided is characterized as following:
| Item | Features | Description | Source Code Provided |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bootstrap program | U-boot | The primary bootstrap | YES |
| Linux kernel | Image | Based on NXP official imx_4.14.98_2.0.0_ga version | YES |
| Drivers | PMIC | BD71847MWV PMIC driver | YES |
| USB Host | USB Host driver | YES | |
| USB OTG | USB OTG driver | YES | |
| I2C | I2C Bus driver | YES | |
| SPI | SPI Bus driver | YES | |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000M Ethernet driver | YES | |
| MMC | MMC/eMMC/TF card driver | YES | |
| LCD | MIPI-LVDS driver | YES | |
| PWM | PWM driver | YES | |
| RTC | RTC driver | YES | |
| IO | GPIO driver | YES | |
| Touch | Capacitive touch screen driver | YES | |
| Audio | WM8904 driver | YES | |
| Camera | Ov5640 driver | YES | |
| WiFi & BT | AP6212 driver | YES | |
| Watchdog | Watchdog driver | YES | |
| 4G LTE Module | Supports Quectel’s EC20 using USB driver | YES | |
| M.2 | NVME driver | YES | |
| File system | Yocto rootfs | Including QT5.10 | YES |
| Common file system for terminal | YES | ||
| Application Programs | GPIO KEY | Key example | YES |
| GPIO LED | LED example | YES | |
| NET | TCP/IP Sokect C/S example | YES | |
| RTC | RTC example | YES | |
| UART | UART example | YES | |
| Audio | Audio example | YES | |
| LCD | LCD example | YES | |
| Camera | Camera display example | YES | |
| Compiler Tool Chain | Cross compiler | Yocto GCC 7.3.0 Hardfloat | BINARY |
Table 1-1 Yocto Linux Software Features
| Item | Features | Description | Source Code Provided |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bootstrap program | U-boot | The primary bootstrap | YES |
| Linux kernel | Image | Based on NXP official imx_4.14.98_2.0.0_ga version | YES |
| Drivers | PMIC | BD71847MWV PMIC driver | YES |
| USB Host | USB Host driver | YES | |
| USB OTG | USB OTG driver | YES | |
| I2C | I2C Bus driver | YES | |
| SPI | SPI Bus driver | YES | |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000M Ethernet driver | YES | |
| MMC | MMC/eMMC/TF card driver | YES | |
| LCD | MIPI-LVDS driver | YES | |
| PWM | PWM driver | YES | |
| RTC | RTC driver | YES | |
| IO | GPIO driver | YES | |
| Touch | Capacitive touch screen driver | YES | |
| Audio | WM8904 driver | YES | |
| Camera | Ov5640 driver | YES | |
| WiFi & BT | AP6212 driver | YES | |
| Watchdog | Watchdog driver | YES | |
| 4G LTE Module | Supports Quectel’s EC20 using USB driver | YES | |
| M.2 | NVME driver | YES | |
| File system | Android system | Based on Android 9 | YES |
| Compiler Tool Chain | Cross compiler | Gcc version 4.9 x 20150123 (prerelease) (GCC) | BINARY |
Table 1-2 Android Software Features
| Item | Features | Description | Source Code Provided |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bootstrap program | U-boot | The primary bootstrap | YES |
| Linux kernel | Image | Based on NXP official imx_4.14.98_2.0.0_ga version | YES |
| Drivers | PMIC | BD71847MWV PMIC driver | YES |
| USB Host | USB Host driver | YES | |
| USB OTG | USB OTG driver | YES | |
| I2C | I2C Bus driver | YES | |
| SPI | SPI Bus driver | YES | |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000M Ethernet driver | YES | |
| MMC | MMC/eMMC/TF card driver | YES | |
| LCD | MIPI-LVDS driver | YES | |
| PWM | PWM driver | YES | |
| RTC | RTC driver | YES | |
| IO | GPIO driver | YES | |
| Touch | Capacitive touch screen driver | YES | |
| Audio | WM8904 driver | YES | |
| Camera | Ov5640 driver | YES | |
| WiFi & BT | AP6212 driver | YES | |
| Watchdog | Watchdog driver | YES | |
| 4G LTE Module | Supports Quectel’s EC20 using USB driver | YES | |
| M.2 | NVME driver | YES | |
| File system | Ubuntu base | Ubuntu18.04 Rootfs | YES |
| Compiler Tool Chain | Cross compiler | Yocto GCC 7.3.0 Hardfloat | BINARY |
Table 1-3 Ubuntu Linux Software Features
Downloads
| MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module Overview | Download |
|---|---|
| i.MX 8M Mini Applications Processor Datasheet for Industrial Products Datasheet | Download |
| i.MX 8M Mini Applications Processor Datasheet for Consumer Products Datasheet | Download |
| MYC-C8MMX-V2 Pinouts Description | Download |
| MYD-C8MMX-V2 Development Board Overview | Download |
| CE Certification of MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module | Download |
| 3D STEP file of MYC-C8MMX-V2 CPU Module | Download |
| Series | : | NXP |
