NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB User Manual

NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB User Manual

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Document identifier: IMX8MMEVKBHUG
User's Guide
Rev. 0, February 18, 2021
i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware
User's Guide

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  • Page 1 NXP Semiconductors Document identifier: IMX8MMEVKBHUG User's Guide Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    C connector (J1004)......................15 2.19 User interface buttons......................16 2.20 User interface LED indicators....................16 Chapter 3 PCB information.................. 18 3.1 EVKB design files........................19 i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 2 / 20...
  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Introduction

    The LPDDR4 EVKB board is a platform designed to show the most commonly used features of the i.MX 8M Mini Applications Processor in a small and low cost package. The i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB board is an entry level development board, which helps developers get familiar with the processor before investing a large amount of resources in more specific designs.
  • Page 4: Board Contents

    1.2 Board contents The i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB contains the following items: • i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB board, assembled by two separate boards, 8MMINILPD4-CPU2 (SOM Board) and 8MMINI- BB (Base Board) • IMX-MIPI-HDMI Accessory Card, MIPI-DSI to HDMI adapter board •...
  • Page 5: Chapter 2 Specifications

    Figure 1. MCIMX8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB block diagram Figure 2 shows the overview of the i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB board. i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 5 / 20...
  • Page 6 NXP Semiconductors Specifications Figure 2. i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB board overview i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 6 / 20...
  • Page 7: Processor

    The method used to determine where the processor finds its boot information is from two dedicated BOOT MODE pins. Table 2 lists the values used in the two methods. Figure 3. Boot mode selection i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 7 / 20...
  • Page 8 SW1101 bit 3 and bit 4 are used for compatible design with i.MX 8M Nano, which must be set to 1 and 0 for i.MX 8M Mini. SW1102 bit 10 is used for Infinit-Loop (Debug use only), which must be set to 0. i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 8 / 20...
  • Page 9 NXP Semiconductors Specifications Figure 4. Boot device settings i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 9 / 20...
  • Page 10 NAND boot is not supported on the i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB board but it is supported on the i.MX 8M Mini DDR4 EVK board. For more information about the boot module, such as the meaning of every bit of the Boot Switch, see i.MX 8M Mini...
  • Page 11: Power Tree

    2.3 Power tree There is a Type-C power supply that needs to be connected to the i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB board at connector J302. The other powers on the EVKB board are generated from PMIC and discrete devices to supply the whole system.
  • Page 12: Lpddr4 Dram Memory

    1.0 V for 1.8 GHz. 2.4 LPDDR4 DRAM memory The i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB board has one 512 Meg × 32 (2 channels × 16 I/O) LPDDR4 SDRAM chip (MT53D512M32D2DS-053 WT:D) for a total of 2 GB RAM memory.
  • Page 13: Qspi Nor Flash (U5)

    2.13 Audio card connector (J1001) Audio interfaces available on J1001 connector include: i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 13 / 20...
  • Page 14: Jtag Connector (J902)

    One 40-pin dual-row Pin Header connector (J1003) is provided on the EVKB board to support I S, UART, I C, and GPIO connection. The developers can use the port for some specific application development. i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 14 / 20...
  • Page 15: I 2 C Connector (J1004)

    One 8-pin dual-row Pin Header connector (J1004) is provided on the EVKB board to support I C connection. The developers can use the port for some specific application development. i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 15 / 20...
  • Page 16: User Interface Buttons

    — D906 Green light flashing: The UART data transmitted to PC. — D905 Orange light flashing: The UART data received from PC. i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 16 / 20...
  • Page 17 NXP Semiconductors Specifications Figure 7. LED indicator i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 17 / 20...
  • Page 18: Chapter 3 Pcb Information

    3.94 mil Dielectric 2.611 mil Signal 0.333+Plating Finished: 47.244 (4.724/-4.724) mil 1.2 (+0.12/-0.12) MM Designed: 43.858 mil 1.114 MM Material: TU768 TU768 i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 18 / 20...
  • Page 19: Evkb Design Files

    TU768 TU768 3.1 EVKB design files You can download the schematics, layout files, gerber files, and BOM from i.MX 8M Mini. i.MX 8M Mini LPDDR4 EVKB Board Hardware User's Guide, Rev. 0, February 18, 2021 User's Guide 19 / 20...
  • Page 20 Right to make changes - NXP Semiconductors reserves the right to make changes to information published in this document, including without limitation specifications and product descriptions, at any time and without notice. This document supersedes and replaces all information supplied prior to the publication hereof.

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