Starterkit STKa8Mx

Features

  • Graphics with 4K Support: Ideal for applications demanding high-quality graphics with 4K resolution.
  • Security Functions: Enhances data security with integrated security features.
  • Integrated Cortex-M4 CPU: Features a Cortex-M4 CPU for real-time and security applications.
  • Low Power Consumption: Maintains low power usage, typically around 4 watts, ensuring energy efficiency.
  • DSP for Audio Processing: Equipped with a DSP for advanced audio processing capabilities.

Specifications

CPU
  • i.MX8M Dual
  • i.MX8M Quad Lite
  • i.MX8M Quad
Memory
  • LPDDR4-SDRAM: Up to 4 GB
  • Quad SPI NOR: Up to 256 MB (TBD)
  • Up to 64 GB eMMC Flash
  • EEPROM: 0/64-kbit
Graphics
  • Monitor Interface (HDMI)
  • DSI Display (MIPI DSI 4 lane)
  • Up to 2x MIPI CSI2
Communications Interfaces
  • Up to 1x Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbit (IEEE 1588)
  • Up to 1x USB 3.0 OTG interface
  • Up to 1x USB 2.0 OTG interface
  • Up to 4x UART
Other Interfaces
  • 1x SDIO/MMC
  • Up to 4x I²C
  • Up to 3x SPI
  • Up to 2x QSPI
  • Up to 6x I²S/SAI
  • S/PDIF Rx & Tx
  • 2x PCIe
  • GPIO
General
  • Power supply 5 V
  • Ambient conditions
    • Standard temperature range: -25°C…+85°C
    • Extended temperature range: -40°C…+85°C
    • Dimensions 55 mm x 36 mm
  • Plug-in system Board-to-board plug-in system 340 pins
OS
  • Linux
  • Android on request

Ordering Information

TQMa8MD-AA
  • TQMa8MD-AA, i.MX8M Dual Cortex®-A53/1.3 GHz, 8 GB eMMC Flash, 1 GB LPDDR4, 64 kB EEPROM, RTC, -25°C…+85°C
TQMa8MQ-AA
  • TQMa8MQ-AA, i.MX8M Quad Cortex®-A53/1.3 GHz, 8 GB eMMC Flash, 1 GB LPDDR4, 64 kB EEPROM, RTC, -25°C…+85°C
TQMa8MQL-AA
  • TQMa8MQL-AA, i.MX8M Quad Lite Cortex®-A53/1.3 GHz, 8 GB eMMC Flash, 2 GB LPDDR4, 64 kB EEPROM, RTC, -25°C…+85°CSTKa65xx (Eval Kit) with TQMa65xx-AA, Quad Cortex®-A53, 2 GB DDR4, 8 GB eMMC Flash, 64 kB EEPROM, RTC, 2x CAN separated, 4x USB 2.0, 1x USB 2.0 OTG, 1x ETH 10/100/1000, 6x ETH 10/100/1000 (PRU), 1x 24-bit RGB, 1x LVDS, 1x MIPI CSI, 1x Mini PCIe + SIM Card, Audio, Temperature sensor, Reset-Button, SD Card interface, Power Supply, 4 GB Micro SD card, Cables
STKa8Mx-AA
  • STKa8Mx (Eval Kit) with TQMa8Mx-AA, i.MX8M/1,3 GHz, 1 GB LPDDR4, 8 GB eMMC Flash, 64 kB EEPROM, RTC, 2x USB 3.0 Host, 1x USB 2.0 OTG, 1x ETH 10/100/1000, 1x ePD, 1x LVDS/DSI, 1xHDMI, 2x MIPI CSI, 1x Mini PCIe + SIM, Module Signals on 2,54 mm PIN Header, Sound, RTC, Temperature sensor, Reset-Button, SD Card interface, Power Supply, 4 GB SD card, Cables
Starterkit STKa8Mx set
  • The core of the STKa8Mx set is the TQMa8Mx module with a Dual/Quad Cortex®-A53 CPU. The components contained in the starter kit constitute a modular system enabling you to develop your own product ideas. Development of graphic interfaces can be started immediately using the prepared combination of closed display unit and starter kit that are matched to each other. To develop your own hardware you can use the certified and qualified circuit components of the starter kit in your own designs.

TQ Embedded is known for:

  • Precision German engineering, now with a North America presence
    • Robust industrial products with support
  • Widest portfolio of embedded processing architectures: ARM, x86, PowerPC 
  • Comprehensive in-house process and facilities for true long-life availability
  • Modules with full signal availability (ALL signals available, not just selective groups)
  • In-house full control: design, manufacturing, specialized adaptations
  • Robust baseboard options, production-ready for mounting their SOM products