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DART-MX8M
Evaluation Kits
The DART-MX8M Development Kit and Starter Kit can serve as a complete development platform for both evaluation and application development purposes. The kits provide a great showcase of the DART-MX8M connectivity features and performance.
Specifications
Starter Kit
Development Kit
Display
7" WVGA
Touch Panel
Capacitive
Micro-USB Debug Cable
Ethernet Cable
12V Power Supply
Antenna
Heat Sink
Boot/Rescue SD Cards
Carrier Board Design Package
Optional Camera Module
Optional - VCAM-5640S-DUO, VCAM-AR1335B, VCAM-AR1335E
Optional - VCAM-5640S-DUO, VCAM-AR1335B, VCAM-AR1335E
Part number
VAR-STK-DT8M
VAR-DVK-DT8M
System on Module
CPU Name
CPU Type
Cortex™-A53
CPU Cores
4
CPU Clock
1.5 GHz
RAM
4 GB LPDDR4
eMMC
16 GB
Ethernet
10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
LVDS
18-bit / 24-bit
Audio codec
Yes
OS support
Linux / Android
Temperature
0 to 70°C
Part number
DART-DART-MX8MQ_1500C_4096R_16G_AC_EC_LD_CT
Sonata-Board
Carrier Board
B2B socket
Supporting the DART-MX8M
Headphone
3.5 mm connector
Line - in
3.5 mm connector
Digital microphone
on-board
PCI-Express
Dual M.2 M-Key vertical connectors
SD-CARD
SD Card Socket
CAN Bus
2x 10/100/1000 Mbps, RJ45
Ethernet
2x 10/100/1000 Mbps, RJ45
VAR-[DVK / STK]-DT8M_3G_[x]O
STK
Starter kit
DVK
Development kit
[x]O
L: Linux, A: Android
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Why Variscite?
Quality
In-house manufacturing with comprehensive quality control - certified to ISO9001 and ISO13485 medical standards.
Pin2Pin
Our Pin2Pin product families maximize scalability and enable seamless migration to future technologies without redesigning the carrier board.
Longevity
15-year guaranteed hardware availability, backed by continuous software updates and support.
Customizability
Configure your system with precision and flexibility - select only the features you need and reduce costs.
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Updates
09.10.2024 Software releases
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23.02.2026
Newsroom
Variscite will present a new product lineup built around the Smart Mobility Architecture (SMARC) form factor standard during Embedded World 2026, running March 10-12 in Nuremberg, Germany. The debut will feature the first public reveal of the VAR-SMARC-MX8M-PLUS, running on NXP’s i.MX 8M Plus processor. Visitors can find Variscite at booth 4A-342 in the Exhibition Centre.
26.02.2026
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