NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8QuadXPlus MEK Quick Start Manual
Multisensory enablement kit, cpu board, based on i.mx 8quadxplus applications processor
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Summary of Contents for NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8QuadXPlus MEK
- Page 1 Quick Start Guide Multisensory Enablement Kit i.MX 8QuadXPlus MEK CPU Board Based on i.MX 8QuadXPlus Applications Processor...
- Page 2 Quick Start Guide GET TO KNOW THE MEK BASED ON i.MX 8QUADXPLUS APPLICATIONS PROCESSOR Power status LEDs Wi-Fi -BT LEDs M.2 Connector (D3,D4 & D5) (D45 & D44) (J5) (See Table 5) PMIC Standby Status (D15) 12V Power input DIN Connector (J9) PMIC ON Status (D14) ON/OFF Button (SW3) RESET status (D40)
- Page 3 www.nxp.com Board-to-Board Connector for Interface with Base Board Part Number: MCIMX8-8X-BB Figure 2: Bottom View of i.MX 8QXP MEK CPU Board Mini SAS Connector HDMI Connector Figure 3: LVDS to HDMI Adaptor Card Part Number: IMX-LVDS-HDMI...
- Page 4 ® customers to use as references for starting design of their products. The i.MX 8QuadXPlus MEK consists of a CPU board and an optional base board MCIMX8-8X-BB (ordered separately). The LVDS to HDMI adapter board is included with the MCIMX8QXP-CPU. Extended Audio features are supported by an Audio card (IMX-AUD-IO) which is included with the base board.
- Page 5 www.nxp.com FEATURES The following features are available with the MEK CPU board based on the i.MX 8QuadXPlus applications processor: • i.MX 8QuadXPlus processor with 6 • Camera MIPI-CSI through mini-SAS cores (4×ARM Cortex -A35, and 1× connector ® ® Cortex-M4F, and 1x HiFi4 DSP) •...
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Page 6: Getting Started
Unpacking the Kit The MEK is shipped with the items listed in Table 1. Ensure the items are available in the i.MX 8QuadXPlus MEK. ITEM DESCRIPTION CPU board CPU board with i.MX 8QuadXPlus application processor, memory... -
Page 7: Optional Accessories
Optional Accessories Table 2 lists additional equipment not included with the i.MX 8QuadXPlus MEK. ITEM DESCRIPTION HDMI Display HDMI Display would be needed to connect to the LVDS to HDMI Adapter card Table 2: Equipment provided by customer... -
Page 8: Setting Up The System
Quick Start Guide SETTING UP THE SYSTEM Connect the Headphone Card (Optional) Insert the MicroSD card into socket J12 Connect the Headphone to the Audio on the MEK CPU Board. Jack J8 (close to the ON/OFF switch) Connect Ethernet Cable Connect USB (Optional) Debug Cable... -
Page 9: Display (Optional)
www.nxp.com LVDS Adapter Card and Connect Display (optional) Power Supply Connect the LVDS to HDMI daughter Connect the plug of the 12V power card to J1 or J3 with the Mini SAS cable supply to the DIN connector J9. When supplied in the package. -
Page 10: Boot Process
Quick Start Guide BOOT PROCESS FOR LINUX IMAGE Boot Process • Switch SW2 to ON, ON, OFF, OFF (from 1-4 bit) to boot from the SD card, as shown in Figure 4. • Power on the MEK board. • During the boot process, there will be console prints on the terminal window Figure 4: BOOT MODE switch of the PC (if connected). -
Page 11: Dip Switch Configuration
DIP SWITCH CONFIGURATION Table 3 shows the switch (SW2) configuration of boot mode for i.MX 8QuadXPlus MEK. POS-4 POS-3 POS-2 POS-1 BOOT DEVICE BOOT From Fuse Serial Download EMMC0 Octal SPI Table 3: i.MX 8QXP MEK DIP switch configuration (SW1 on SOM) -
Page 12: Button Functions
Quick Start Guide BUTTON FUNCTIONS Table 4 shows the functions of the push buttons and switches on the board. ITEM DESCRIPTION MEK RESET button • Pressing of the button will reset the system and begin a boot sequence MEK BOOT selection switch •... -
Page 13: Led Status
www.nxp.com LED STATUS Table 5 shows the status of LEDs on the board ITEM DESCRIPTION Processor RESET status • ON: i.MX 8QXP is in Reset State , OFF: i.MX 8QXP is in Active StateSCU PMIC ON request • ON: PMIC is ON, OFF: PMIC is OFF SCU PMIC Standby •... -
Page 14: Warranty
SUPPORT Get Started Visit www.nxp.com/support for a list of phone numbers within your region. Download installation software and documentation WARRANTY under “Jump Start Your Design” Visit www.nxp.com/warranty for at www.nxp.com/iMX8QXPMEK. complete warranty information. HOME PAGE Visit www.nxp.com/imx8x for more information. www.nxp.com/iMX8QXPMEK NXP and the NXP logo are trademarks of NXP B.V.
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