6.5. USB Connectors (I/O area)
pITX-iMX8M board supports a dual-stacked USB3.0 interface with 5 Gbps speed. The following connections are
available for the USB 3.0:
1x Dual-stacked USB3.0 Type A at rear I/O
1x M.2 B-key half-size connector
Additionally there is a 1x Dual internal USB2.0 header.
Figure 9: USB 2.0/3.0 socket
USB 2.0
Table 11: Pin Assignment
Pin
Type
Signal
1
PWR
GND
2
IO
USB n+
3
IO
USB n-
4
PWR
5 V/SB 5 V
5
IO
TXn+
6
IO
TXn-
7
PWR
GND
8
IO
RXn+
9
IO
RXn-
Table 12: Signal Description
Signal
Description
USBn+ USBn-
Differential pair works as serial differential receive/transmit data lines.
Change to: USB2.0 (n=0,1,2,3), USB3.0 (n=0,1)
RXn+ RXn-
TXn+ TXn-
5 V / SB5 V
5 V supply for external devices.
SB5 V is supplied during power-down to allow wakeup on USB device activity.
Protected by a 2A current limiting IC (1A for each port).
For USB2.0 cabling it is required to use only HiSpeed USB cable, specified in USB2.0 standard:
1
2
3
4
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1
2
3
4
9
8
7
6
5
Note
USB2.0 / 3.0
USB2.0 / 3.0
USB2.0 / 3.0
USB2.0 / 3.0
USB3.0
USB3.0
USB3.0
USB3.0
USB3.0
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