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SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual
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SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual
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  • Page 1 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com Support Contact: support@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 2 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Revision History Date Version Description 2023/6/27 V1.0 Update Github Link 2023/07/14 V1.1 Check Errors Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com Support Contact: support@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Contents SOM-IMX8M-MINI ..........................1 1. General ..........................4 2. Features ..........................5 2.1 SOM-IMX8M-MINI ....................5 2.2 DEV-IMX8M-MINI ......................6 3. Application ..........................7 4. Mechanical Dimension ....................... 8 5. Electrical Characteristics ....................9 5.1 Working Temperature ....................9 6. Hardware Overview ......................9 6.1 System Components ....................9...
  • Page 4: General

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 1. General This document describes the hardware architecture of the SOM-IMX8M-MINI Module. The SOM-IMX8M-MINI System-On-Module (SOM) board is based on NXP’s energy efficient i.MX 8M Mini series processor. For i.MX 8M Mini series processors which has up to 4 x Cortex-A53 cores capable at running up to 1.8 GHz and one Cortex-M4 core capable at...
  • Page 5: Som-Imx8M-Mini

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 2. Features 2.1 SOM-IMX8M-MINI Picture2.1 Top side of SOM-IMX8M-MINI Picture2.2 Bottom side of SOM-IMX8M-MINI Up to Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 o 64-bit Armv8-A architecture o Target frequency up to 1.8GHz 2D/3D GC520L Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 6: Dev-Imx8M-Mini

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual o Media Processing Engine (MPE) with NEON technology o Floating Point Unit (FPU) with support of the VFPv4-D16 architecture One Cortex-M4 up to 400MHz  Wi-Fi 1x1 (802.11b/g/n/ac 2.4/5GHz)  Bluetooth 5.0  From 8 to 64GB eMMC ...
  • Page 7: Application

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual o UART2 (TTL, For Debug) o UART3 (TTL, For User) o UART4 (TTL, For User) I2C x 3  USB Touch x 1  MIPI-CSI x 1   Fan 5V port x 1  MIPI-DSI x 1 ...
  • Page 8: Mechanical Dimension

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 4. Mechanical Dimension  Size: 50 x 40 x 7.3 mm  PCB Parameter:8 layer design, lead-free soldering process  Weight: 12g Picture4.1 Mechanical Dimension of Top side Picture4.2 Mechanical Dimension of Bottom side Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH...
  • Page 9: Electrical Characteristics

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 5. Electrical Characteristics 5.1 Working Temperature Table5.1 Working Temperature Minimum Operating Temperature Operating Temperature Specification (℃) (℃) Commercial Grade Industrial Grade -40 +85 Note: A heat sink may need for some applications 6. Hardware Overview 6.1 System Components Table6.1 Hardware Overview...
  • Page 10 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual • S/PDIF Input and Output Audio • SAI modules supporting I2S,AC97,TDM • Boot ROM (256KB) On-chip memory • On-chip RAM (256KB + 32KB) Memory and storage • 2GB DDR4 SDRAM (32-bit bus width) • 1200MHz maximum DDR clock DDR SDRAM •...
  • Page 11 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Display Interfaces • 4-lane MIPI DSI interface Camera • 4-lane MIPI CSI interface Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com Support Contact: support@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 12: Functional Block Diagrams

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 6.2 Functional Block Diagrams The following figure is a functional block diagram of the SOM-IMX8M-MINI: Picture6.1 Functional Block Diagrams Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com Support Contact: support@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 13: Interface Description

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Picture6.2 i.MX 8M Mini system block diagram 7. Interface Description 7.1 BTB ON Connector The BTB connector mounted on SOM is MB250-G60S-B1R supplied by MTCONN. The specification of the connector is: Picture7.1 Connector Specifications For SOM The recommended BTB connector can be mounted on baseboard is MB250-G60P-B1R supplied by MTCONN, an equal parameters BTB connector can be used instead.
  • Page 14 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Picture7.2 Connector Specifications for Baseboard Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com Support Contact: support@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 15: Wifi/Bt Antenna Connector

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 7.2 WiFi/BT Antenna Connector The antenna connector mounted on SOM is Ultra Small Surface Mount Coaxial Connector, the detail of the connector is as following: Picture7.3 Specifications For UFL Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 16: Pinout Description Table

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 8. Pinout Description Table Picture8.1 Assemble BTB on bottom side of SOM-IMX8M-MINI Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com Support Contact: support@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 17 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 5V_IN DSI_DN0 DSI_DP0 DSI_DN1 DSI_CKN DSI_DP1 DSI_CKP DSI_DN2 DSI_DN3 DSI_DP2 DSI_DP3 CSI_DN0 CSI_DN1 CSI_DP0 CSI_DP1 CSI_CKN CSI_DN2 CSI_CKP CSI_DP2 CSI_DN3 PCIE_RX_N CSI_DP3 PCIE_RX_P PCIE_TX_N PCIE_CLK_N PCIE_TX_P PCIE_CLK_P USB1_DN USB1_DP UART4_TXD UART4_RXD USB2_DN USB1_ID VDDUSB1_5V USB2_DP VDDUSB2_5V...
  • Page 18 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Number Signal Power Logic Input/Output Note CSI_DN0 MIPI CSI Input CSI_DN1 MIPI CSI Input CSI_DP0 MIPI CSI Input CSI_DP1 MIPI CSI Input CSI_CKN MIPI CSI Input CSI_DN2 MIPI CSI Input CSI_CKP MIPI CSI Input CSI_DP2 MIPI CSI...
  • Page 19 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Number Signal Power Logic Input/Output Note BOOT_MODE1 3.3V Input 10K pull-up 3.3V Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com Support Contact: support@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 20 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Picture8.3 Pin out of J2 Table8.2 Pin Definition of J2 Number Signal Power Logic Input/Output Note SAI5_MCLK 3.3V In/Out SAI1_RXD0 3.3V In/Out Boot CFG 0 SAI1_RXD1 3.3V In/Out Boot CFG 1 SAI5_RXD0 3.3V In/Out SAI1_RXFS 3.3V...
  • Page 21 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Number Signal Power Logic Input/Output Note SD2_DATA0 NVCC_SD2 In/Out SAI1_TXD1 3.3V In/Out Boot CFG 9 SD2_DATA1 NVCC_SD2 In/Out SAI1_TXD2 3.3V In/Out Boot CFG 10 SD2_CMD NVCC_SD2 In/Out SAI1_TXD3 3.3V In/Out Boot CFG 11 SAI1_TXD4 3.3V In/Out...
  • Page 22 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual I2C4_SDA ESPI2_MISO I2C4_SCL ESPI2_MOSI ESPI2_SCLK I2C2_SDA ESPI2_SS0 I2C2_SCL PWR_KEY I2C3_SDA RESET I2C3_SCL UART3_RXD UART3_RTS VDD_3V3 UART3_TXD SAI3_TXC UART3_CTS SAI3_TXD SAI3_RXC GPIO1_IO15 SAI3_RXD GPIO1_IO14 SAI3_RXFS SAI3_TXFS SPDIF_EXT_CLK SAI3_MCLK SPDIF_RX SPDIF_TX GPIO1_IO13 GPIO1_IO08 GPIO1_IO12 GPIO1_IO09 GPIO1_IO10 SAI5_RXD2 GPIO1_IO06...
  • Page 23 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Number Signal Power Logic Input/Output Note VDD_3V3 Power output UART3_TXD 3.3V In/Out SAI3_TXC 3.3V In/Out UART3_CTS 3.3V In/Out SAI3_TXD 3.3V In/Out SAI3_RXC 3.3V In/Out GPIO1_IO15 3.3V In/Out SAI3_RXD 3.3V In/Out GPIO1_IO14 3.3V In/Out SAI3_RXFS 3.3V In/Out SAI3_TXFS 3.3V...
  • Page 24 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com Support Contact: support@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 25: Power Supply And System Resets

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 9. Power Supply And System Resets 9.1 Power Source The SOM-IMX8M-MINI have built-in power management function, so it is only need to provide a +5V power source to the SOM-IMX8M-MINI via the 5V input pins of the J1 connector.
  • Page 26 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual High Performance Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com Support Contact: support@emtop-tech.com...
  • Page 27: System Resets

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 10. System Resets 10.1 Power-on Reset This type of reset occurs when the power is initially applied to the SOM-IMX8M-MINI. As the supply voltage rises, the on-board PMIC holds the i.MX 8M MINI in reset until all the processor power supply voltages have risen above the appropriate voltage thresholds (90% of the nominal values).
  • Page 28: Trace Impedance Recommendations

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 12. Trace impedance recommendations The following table lists the recommended impedance for high-speed signals on the baseboard. Table12.1 Trace Impedance Recommendation Signal group Impedance PCB manufacture tolerance All single-ended signal,unless 50 Ohm single-ended +/-10% specified PCIe TX/RX data pair...
  • Page 29 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual DSI_DN2 665.93 641.46 DSI_DP2 668.04 641.47 DSI_DN3 511.74 483.98 DSI_DP3 516.23 483.98 PCIe PCIE_CLK_N 495.48 477.35 PCIE_CLK_P 495.7 516.73 PCIE_RX_N 475.14 457.67 PCIE_RX_P 487.48 497.04 PCIE_TX_N 623.25 634.84 PCIE_TX_P 649.18 674.21 USB1 USB1_DN 647.78 654.52 USB1_DP 652.37...
  • Page 30: Circuit Example

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual 14. Circuit Example 14.1 Reset In For the reset pin J3.16, a reset button to pull this pin to ground to reset core board is necessary, the ESD component and bypass capacitor is used according to the actual design, a resistor pull up to power supply is installed on SOM board, so not any resistors pull up/down is need.
  • Page 31: Giga Ethernet

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual On-board QSPI Flash: Connected to QSPI, 1.8V 64M bit QSPI flash, W25Q64FW i.MX8M Mini ROM Fuse Address 0x470[15:8] BOOT_CFG[15] BOOT_CFG[14] BOOT_CFG[13] BOOT_CFG[12] BOOT_CFG[11] BOOT_CFG[10] BOOT_CFG[9] BOOT_CFG[8] 0x470[15:8] 001 - SD/eSD Port Sel ect: SD Loopba ck Cl ock...
  • Page 32: Tf Card

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual Picture14.5 LED Status JTRJ45-4118NLF 100Mbps: Green 1Gbps :Orange ETH_TRP0 LED_1000 TD1+ GRL+/OG- ETH_TRN0 LED_10_100 TD1- GRL-/OG+ ETH_TRP1 ETH_2V5 TD2+ ETH_TRN1 TD2- ETH_TRP2 LED_ACT RD1+ Y EL- ETH_TRN2 RD1- Y EL+ ETH_TRP3 RD2+ ETH_TRN3 RD2- ETH_2V5 Not Installed 0.1uF...
  • Page 33: Som Power-Up Enable

    SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual NVCC_SD2 MicroSD 0.1uF 10uF SD2_DATA2 DAT2 SD2_DATA3 CD/DAT3 SD2_CMD GND1 GND2 SD2_CLK CLOCK GND3 SD2_DATA0 DAT0 SD2_DATA1 DAT1 SD2_NCD MCTF-0403 Picture14.7 TF Card Design Demo 14.6 SOM Power-Up Enable Suggest that using J2.60 (GND) on SOM to enable the 5V power supply for SOM as the following demo circuit.
  • Page 34 SOM-IMX8MM Hardware User Manual function and the designer desire to remove the PCIe reference clock circuit. Please contact the sales for defining firmware. The PCIe reference clock design for reference as follow. Picture14.9 PCIe reference clock Official Website:www.emtop-tech.com Wiki Page: https://github.com/EMTOP-TECH Sales Contact: sales@emtop-tech.com...

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