NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8M Mini EVK Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide

i.MX 8M Mini EVK

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ABOUT THE i.MX 8M MINI EVK

The i.MX 8M Mini applications processor is a member of the i.MX 8M family of
products focused on delivering an excellent video and audio experience, combining
media-specific features with high-performance processing optimized for low-power
consumption.

Features

Compute Module:

• i.MX 8M Mini applications processor
with up to five cores:

– 4× Arm® Cortex®-A53

– 1× Arm Cortex-M4

• 2 GB, 32-bit LPDDR4

• eMMC 5.1, 16 GB

• 32MB QSPI NOR flash

• Power Management IC (PMIC)

• MIMO 1x1 Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac and
BT4.1

Base Board:

• MicroSD card connector

• 2 USB2.0 Type-C connectors, Port2 is
the only power supply port

• 1 Gbps Ethernet

• Mini-SAS MIPI-DSI connector for display

• Mini-SAS MIPI-CSI connector for
camera

• USB to serial converter for debug

• Infrared receiver

• LEDs for power indication and general­purpose use

• M.2 connector for Wi-Fi/BT (PCIe, I2C,
etc.)

• 3.5 mm audio jack for amplified
speakers

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Figure 1: Top view i.MX 8M Mini EVK board

On/Off Reset

IR Receiver

Power Switch

JTAG

Expansion Connector

Wi-Fi/BT Antenna

Display: MIPI-DSI

Camera: MIPI-CSI

CPU Board

BOOT Switches

I2C Connector

USB MicroB

Debug Port

Type C

Port1

Type C

Port2

Ethernet Audio

Lineout

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Figure 2: Back view i.MX 8M Mini EVK board

MicroSD Card

Connector

M2 Connector

(PCIe)

Audio Board

Connector