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SMA-IMX8MP

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Manufacturer: Avalue

Highlights

  • SMARC Computer-on-Module (82 x 50 mm)
  • NXP i.MX8M Plus quad Cortex-A53 @1.6GHz + Cortex-M7 @800MHz
  • GC7000UL GPU (OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan, OpenCL 1.2)
  • VPU: 1080p60 H.265/H.264/VP8/VP9 decode, 1080p60 encode
  • 2GB LPDDR4 (up to 4GB), 16GB eMMC (up to 32GB)
  • HDMI 2.0, LVDS, MIPI DSI (4-lane), 2x MIPI CSI (4-lane)
  • PCIe 3.0, 2x USB 3.0, 2x CAN, 4x UART, 3x SPI, 6x I2C
  • Wide -40~85°C operating
  • Yocto 4.0

Product Description

The Avalue SMA-IMX8MP is a SMARC (82 x 50 mm) Computer-on-Module built on the NXP i.MX8M Plus (quad Cortex-A53 + Cortex-M7) processor, designed as a low-power, AI-capable, connectorised compute core for vision and edge designs.

With 2GB LPDDR4 (up to 4GB), 16GB eMMC (up to 32GB), a GC7000UL GPU, and a video codec engine, it delivers efficient Arm compute through the standardised SMARC connector running Yocto 4.0.

It exposes HDMI 2.0, LVDS, MIPI DSI, dual MIPI CSI, PCIe 3.0, dual USB 3.0, CAN, multiple I2C/SPI/UART, I2S and SDIO over a wide -40~85°C range.

Technical Specifications

Processor

Quad ARM® Cortex™-A53 core+ Cortex-M7 core, i.MX8M Plus processor’s frequency @ 1.6GHz, Cortex®-M7 processor’s frequency @800 MHz

GPU

GC7000UL with OpenCL and Vulkan support

Support 16 GFLOPS(high precision) OpenGL ES 3.0/3.1, Vulkan, Open CL 1.2FP,

OpenVG1.1

VPU

Support 1080p60, h.265/4, VP8, VP9 video decoding

Support 1080p60, h.265/4 video encoding

System Memory

2GB LPDDR4 expandable up to 4GB

Storage

16GB eMMC Flash expandable up to 32GB

Digital Display Interface

HDMI 2.0 x 1

LVDS x 1

MIPI DSI (4 lanes) x 1

Other : MIPI CSI (4 lanes) x 2

OS

Yocto 4.0

USB

USB3.0 x 2

I2C Bus

x 6

PCIe

PCIe 3.0 x 1

GPIO

x 5

DIO

SDIO x 1

I2S

6 ch SAI

SPI

x 3

UART

x 4

CAN

x 2

Operating Temp.

-40℃~ +85℃

Storage Temp.

0℃~ +70℃

Operating Humidity

5% to 95%, non-condensing

Dimension (L x W)

SOM Size：50mm*82mm

What is SMA-IMX8MP?

The SMA-IMX8MP is a computer-on-module manufactured by Avalue, designed specifically for smarc applications. The Avalue SMA-IMX8MP is a SMARC (82 x 50 mm) Computer-on-Module built on the NXP i.MX8M Plus (quad Cortex-A53 + Cortex-M7) processor, designed as a low-power, AI-capable, connectorised compute core for vision and edge designs. With 2GB LPDDR4 (up to 4GB), 16GB eMMC (up to 32GB), a GC7000UL GPU, and a video codec engine, it delivers efficient Arm compute through the standardised SMARC connector running Yocto 4.0. It exposes HDMI 2.0, LVDS, MIPI DSI, dual MIPI CSI, PCIe 3.0, dual USB 3.0, CAN, multiple I2C/SPI/UART, I2S and SDIO over a wide -40~85°C range.

Key Features & Benefits

  • SMARC Computer-on-Module (82 x 50 mm)
  • NXP i.MX8M Plus quad Cortex-A53 @1.6GHz + Cortex-M7 @800MHz
  • GC7000UL GPU (OpenGL ES 3.1, Vulkan, OpenCL 1.2)
  • VPU: 1080p60 H.265/H.264/VP8/VP9 decode, 1080p60 encode
  • 2GB LPDDR4 (up to 4GB), 16GB eMMC (up to 32GB)
  • HDMI 2.0, LVDS, MIPI DSI (4-lane), 2x MIPI CSI (4-lane)
  • PCIe 3.0, 2x USB 3.0, 2x CAN, 4x UART, 3x SPI, 6x I2C
  • Wide -40~85°C operating
  • Yocto 4.0

Applications & Use Cases

The SMA-IMX8MP is ideal for various industrial automation applications:

  • Networked industrial systems and data communication
  • Peripheral device connectivity and data transfer
  • Memory-intensive applications and multitasking
  • Industrial automation and control
  • Manufacturing process monitoring
  • Quality assurance and inspection
  • Production line automation

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