System on Module Blog

Lifespan and Availability of i.MX7, i.MX6 and i.MX 6UltraLite based SoMs Extended to 2035!
Category: Newsroom
We are pleased to announce the extended longevity of several of our popular System on Module solutions. SoMs based on NXP i.MX7, i.MX6 and i.MX 6UltraLite will continue to be manufactured, supported, and available until at least 2035 a...
New Release: Android 13.0.0_1.2.0-v1.0 for DART-MX8M modules
Category: Software Releases
Release date: 06/14/2022 Variscite is pleased to inform about the new Android 13.0.0_1.2.0-v1.0 release for the DART-MX8M System on Module. Modules: DART-MX8M Release: mx8m-android-13.0.0_1.2.0-v1.0 Details: Filesyst...
Variscite’s upcoming VAR-SOM-MX91 SoM based on NXP i.MX 91
Category: Newsroom
Variscite’s upcoming VAR-SOM-MX91 System on Module is being demonstrated for the first time today at COMPUTEX 2023 conference in Taipei as part of NXP’s announcement of its forthcoming i.MX 91 SoC. The VAR-SOM-MX91 offers an att...
Variscite Expands Manufacturing Capacity With the Launch of a New Production Line
Category: Newsroom
We are pleased to announce the launch of an additional production line at our cutting-edge manufacturing facility and, as a result, the expansion of our manufacturing capacity. This strategic decision aims to continue to serve our valu...
New Release: Android 13.0.0_1.0.0-v1.0 release for i.MX8M Mini modules
Category: Software Releases
Release date: 05/09/2023 Variscite is pleased to inform about the new Android 13.0.0_1.0.0-v1.0 release for its i.MX8M Mini modules. Modules: DART-MX8M-MINI, VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI Release: mx8mm-android-13.0.0_1.0.0-v1.0 Det...
New Release: Yocto Dunfell 5.10.168_08.06.00.42-v1.0 for VAR-SOM-AM62 modules
Category: Software Releases
Release date: 04/14/2023 Variscite is pleased to inform about the Yocto Dunfell 5.10.168_08.06.00.42-v1.0 release for the new and exciting VAR-SOM-AM62 System on Module, based on TI's AM625x processor. Modules: VAR-SOM-AM62 ...
How to reduce boot time
Category: Blog
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...
New Release: Android 13.0.0_1.0.0-v1.0 for i.MX 8M Plus modules
Category: Software Releases
Release date: 03/25/2023 Variscite is pleased to inform about the new Android 13.0.0_1.0.0-v1.0 release for its i.MX 8M Plus System on Modules. Modules: DART-MX8M-PLUS, VAR-SOM-MX8M-PLUS Release: mx8mp-android-13.0.0_1.0.0-...
New Release: Yocto Kirkstone 5.15.71_2.2.0-v1.0 for i.MX8M Plus modules
Category: Software Releases
Release date: 03/25/2023 Variscite is pleased to inform about the new Yocto Kirkstone 5.15.71_2.2.0-v1.0 release for its i.MX 8M Plus System on Modules. Modules: DART-MX8M-PLUS, VAR-SOM-MX8M-PLUS Release: mx8mp-yocto-kirks...
Unboxing The SPEAR-MX8 Evaluation Kit
Category: Blog
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...