The i.MX RT1180 is a real-time industrial networking-capable device, equipped for TSN integration and industrial networking capabilities, making it the ideal choice for a variety of industrial applications, including IoT. But what if your application needs Wi-Fi capability? This guide will walk you through how to set up the IW416 Wi-Fi 4 module when evaluating the i.MX RT1180 for wireless communication functionality.
Together, the i.MX RT1180 and the IW416 create a solution for robust wireless communication and high-performance real-time computing in industrial applications.
This video shows step-by-step directions on how to get started with the i.MX RT1180 and IW416 Wi-Fi module. NXP's MCUXpresso Developer Experience provides the SDK for the i.MX RT1180 with the Wi-Fi example used in the video. provides the SDK for the i.MX RT1180 with the Wi-Fi example used in the video.
This tutorial leverages the NXP i.MX RT1180, a dual-core, high performance crossover MCU, and demonstrates how to pair the i.MX RT1180 EVK with the M2-MAYA-W1 M.2 Wi-Fi module card from u-blox based on the NXP IW416 Wi-Fi 4 + Bluetooth solution to enable low-cost connectivity.
This video demonstrates how to pair the IW416 u-blox M.2 module card, M2-MAYA-W1, with the i.MX RT1180 evaluation kit.