i.MX 8QuadMax Multisensory Enablement Kit (MEK)

MCIMX8QM-CPU

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The NXP i.MX 8 Multisensory Enablement Kit (MEK) provides a platform for evaluation and development of the Arm® Cortex® A72 | A53 + Cortex-M4F based i.MX 8QuadMax and i.MX 8QuadPlus applications processors as well as the NXP PF8100 power management integrated circuit (PMIC) solution and sensors.

The i.MX 8 processor family is built with a high-level integration to support graphics, video, image processing, audio and voice functions, while meeting efficient performance requirements. The MEK is complete with highly optimized drivers and software, the i.MX 8 enables broad-based applications for the embedded industrial and automotive markets.

Product Details

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Supported Devices

Processors and Microcontrollers

i.MX 8 Applications Processors

  • i.MX8: i.MX 8 Family – Arm® Cortex®-A53, Cortex-A72, Virtualization, Vision, 3D Graphics, 4K Video

Power Management

PMICs

  • PF8100-PF8200: 12-Channel Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) for High-Performance Processing Applications

Features

Processor

  • NXP i.MX 8
  • 2x Cortex-A72 @ up to 1.6 GHz
  • 4x Cortex-A53 @ up to 1.2 GHz
  • 1 MB L2 cache
  • 2x Cortex-M4 @ 266 MHz

Power Management

  • NXP MMPF8100/8200 PMIC

Memory

  • LPDDR4 memory, x64
  • 32 GB eMMC 5.1
  • 64 MB Octal SPI Flash

Display/Camera Connectors

  • 2x MIPI / LVDS connectors
  • Camera MIPI-CSI 4-lanes each

Audio

  • Audio codec
  • Microphone and headphone jacks

Connectivity

  • 1x full-size SD/MMC card slot
  • 10/100/1000 Ethernet port
  • 1x USB 3.0 Type C

Debug

  • JTAG connector
  • Serial to USB connector

Additional Features

  • NXP 3-axis accelerometer and eCompass [not populated]
  • NXP Gyroscope
  • NXP Light Sensor
  • NXP Pressure Sensor
  • RGB LED
  • Power supply

OS Support

  • Linux
  • Android
  • FreeRTOS

Expansion Connector

  • M.2 Connector (PCIe, USB, UART, I2C and I2S)

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  • MCIMX8QM-CPU

  • i.MX 8QuadMax Multisensory Enablement Kit (MEK).

  • Kit Contains:

    • i.MX 8QuadMax MEK CPU board
    • Power supply
    • Quick Start Guide
    • USB 3.0 Type C to Type A
    • USB 2.0 Type A to Type Micro
    • LVDS to HDMI adapter card
  • $1206.35 USD
  • For a quantity of 1
    • Availability: Pending stock
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  • MCIMX8-8X-BB

  • i.MX 8QuadXPlus Multisensory Enablement Kit (MEK) Base Board.

  • Kit Contains:

    Connectivity
    • 1x I2C Auxiliary Connector
    • 1x Tamper Head
    • 1x Parallel CSI Connector
    • 1x UART
    • 2x CAN
    • 1x uUSB OTG connector
    • 1x Audio In Connector
    • 1x Audio Out Connector
    • 1x 10/100/1000 Ethernet connector
    • Muxed w/ Audio port
    Expansion Connector
    • Arduino® Connector / MikroBus Interface
  • $603.75 USD
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  • $194.35 USD
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  • $74.75 USD
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  • $125.35 USD
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  • $136.85 USD
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  • MX8XMIPI4CAM2

  • 4 camera board with miniSAS connector for OV10635 MIPI Camera.

  • $287.50 USD
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  • MX8-DSI-OLED1A

  • Evaluation Kit for the i.MX 8M Applications Processor.

  • $573.85 USD
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Documentation

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  • User Guide

    Getting Started with the i.MX 8QuadMax MEKGetting Started

    HTMLSep 12, 2019GS-iMX-8QM-MEKEnglish
  • Fact Sheet

    i.MX 8QuadXPlus Multisensory Enablement Kit Fact Sheet

    PDFRev 1Aug 24, 2023741.4 KBi.MX8QuadMaxMEKFSEnglish
  • Quick Reference Guide

    i.MX 8QuadMax MEK Quick Start Guide

    PDFRev 3Oct 7, 20193.1 MBIMX8QUADMAXQSGEnglish
  • Release Note

    L5.15.71_2.2.2_LINUX_RN

    PDFRev LF_L5.15.71_2.2.2Oct 31, 2023464.5 KBL5.15.71_2.2.2_LINUX_RNEnglish
  • Release Note

    L5.10.72_2.2.3_LINUX_RN

    PDFRev LF_L5.10.72_2.2.3Dec 8, 2022457.8 KBL5.10.72_2.2.3_LINUX_RNEnglish
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Design Resources

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  • Models

    IBIS files for MCIMX8QM-CPU

    ZIPRev 2.1Oct 10, 2023 16:09:00105.0 MBIMX8QM-IBIS
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  • Printed Circuit Boards and Schematics

    Component Map

    PDFRev C5Aug 26, 2020 16:55:00209.1 KBDNP-29420_C5
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  • Printed Circuit Boards and Schematics

    MCIMX8QM-CPU MEK – Schematics

    ZIPRev C7Apr 29, 2021 10:45:009.6 MBSCH-29420_C7
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    MCIMX8QM-CPU MEK – Schematics

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    Layout for MCIMX8QM-CPU

    ZIPRev C1Aug 26, 2020 16:32:0013.0 MBLAY-29420_C1
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Software

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  • Configuration Tools

    Config Tools for i.MX Applications Processors

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  • Application Example Software

    L5.10.35_2.0.0_AACP-4.6.1

    GZRev LF_L5.10.35_2.0.0-aacp_4.6.1Jun 29, 2021 07:59:00616 KBL5.10.35_2.0.0_AACP-4.6.1
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  • Application Example Software

    L5.10.52_2.1.0_AACP-4.6.2

    GZRev LF_L5.10.52_2.1.0-aacp_4.6.2Sep 28, 2021 11:08:00L5.10.52_2.1.0_AACP-4.6.2
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  • BSPs and Device Drivers

    L6.1.36_2.1.0_MX8MM

    ZIPRev LF_v6.1.36_2.1.0Sep 27, 2023 15:44:003429599 KBL6.1.36_2.1.0_MX8MM
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  • BSPs and Device Drivers

    11.0.0_2.1.0_AUTO_DEMO_8Q

    GZRev 11.0.0_2.1.0_AUTOOct 29, 2021 14:10:0011.0.0_2.1.0_AUTO_DEMO_8Q
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