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When starting a new project for an embedded product, one of the most important decisions you will make, in addition to choosing the right System on Module, is choosing the most suitable operating system (OS). Just as the foundation of ...
Introduction
In Linux systems, there are many drivers and peripherals on any target platform. If we look at Variscite’s VAR-SOM-AM62 for example, we will find dozens of on-chip peripherals in addition to those external peripheral IC...
Watch the ‘Getting Started with VAR-SOM-MX93 Development Kit’ based on NXP i.MX93 processor and learn about the SoM’s features and connectivity options.
The VAR-SOM-MX93 System on Module / Computer on Module is a member of th...
Some products require a very fast boot time. If you are developing such a product, you should read the following tips for reducing boot time.
The tips in this blog post describe typical optimization actions that can be done on Varis...
Watch the unboxing of the SPEAR-MX8 Evaluation Kit based on NXP i.MX 8QuadMax processor and learn how you can leverage the SoM’s capabilities.
Runs on NXP i.MX 8QuadMax with Dual 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A72, Quad 1.2GHz Cortex-A53 and...
By: Liron Kaplan, Konstantin Sinyuk
What's in Part 2 of the article
In part 2 of the article, we will compare core features such as: CPU, Multimedia, Connectivity, Networking, Mechanical Size, Power Consumption, and Operating System ...
By: Liron Kaplan, Konstantin Sinyuk
Intro
i.MX applications processors by NXP (previously Freescale) are a single and multi-core ARM® based solution for a wide range of applications. Located at the top of this product category is th...
Chapter 1: Introduction
This article demonstrates how to customize the images and logos displayed during the boot process: The U-Boot splash image, the Linux kernel logo, the Yocto PSplash image, the Linux Pre-login message and the Wa...
Watch the unboxing of the VAR-SOM-MX8 Evaluation Kit based on NXP i.MX 8QuadMax processor and learn how to set up the kit in no time.
Powered by NXP iMX8, the VAR-SOM-MX8 carries a Dual 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A72, Quad 1.2GHz Cortex-A5...
1. iMX8 overview
Variscite’s i.MX8 family of System on Modules (SoMs) provides pin-to-pin scalability between the iMX8, iMX 8X, and i.MX 8M families of NXP SoCs. Each SoM features a GPU that enables hardware acceleration of both gra...