About the i.MX 91 EVK The i.MX 91 family of applications processors enables the rapid creation of new Linux-based edge devices. It excels in advanced multimedia and industrial IoT applications etc. Elevating edge intelligence, i.MX 91 processors provide a solid foundation for devices in smart factory, smart home, smart office, medical device, metering, and cost-optimized system-on-module platforms.
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Get to know the i.MX 91 EVK C EXP M.2 slot <BOT side> PDM MIC GPIO EXPI JTAG MicroSD Buttons USB C USB C PD Debug USB2.0 C x2 GbE RJ45 x2 Audio jack Figure 1: Top view of the i.MX 91 EVK Arrow.com. Downloaded from...
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Get to know the i.MX 91 EVK continued M.2 slot (KEY-E) M.2 slot (KEY-E) Figure 2: Bottom view of the i.MX 91 EVK Arrow.com. Downloaded from...
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Software Linux BSP image programmed in eMMC Documentation Quick Start Guide Prepare accessories The following items in Table 2 are recommended to run the i.MX 91 EVK. Table 2 — Customer supplied accessories Item Description TM050RDH03-41 Parallel LCD DISPLAY MODULE 5" TFT 800X480 RGB M2-NAND-FLASH M.2 NAND flash daughter card...
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• Schematics, layout and Gerber files • Quick Start Guide Documentation • Hardware Design Guide • i.MX 91 EVK Board user manual • Power consumption measurement Software development • Linux BSPs • Copy of the latest Linux images that are available to program on to the eMMC.
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Quick Start Guide i.MX 91 EVK Setting up the system The following will describe how to run the pre-loaded Linux image on the IMX91LP4EVK (i.MX 91). Connect parallel Confirm boot panel display switches Plug the parallel LCD panel (TM050RDH03-41) The boot switches should be set to boot into J1001 2x20 PIN EXPI.
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Setting up the system continued Connect Board power supply boot up Connect the USB C PD power supply to J301, As the board boots up, you will see 1 penguin then power up the board by SW301 switch. appear in the upper left-hand corner of the monitor, and then you will see the Linux terminal Icon on the top left and timer on right top corner .
Quick Start Guide i.MX 91 EVK Additional information Boot switches SW1301[4-1] is the boot configuration switch, the default boot device is eMMC/uSDHC1, as shown in Table 4. If you want to try other boot devices, you need to change the boot switches to corresponding values as listed in Table 4.
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Additional information continued Do more with accessory boards Parallel LCD: TM050RDH03-41 M2-NAND-FLASH LCD DISPLAY MODULE 5” TFT 800X480, QSPI NAND flash daughter card with M.2 RGB, 120.7 mm x 75.8 mm interface. Winbond 256MB W25N02KWZEIR (WSON8X6) + GigaDevice 256MB GD5F2GM7REBIG (BGA24) M2-NOR-FLASH WiFi/BT/IEEE802.15.4 M.2 Module (EAR00409) QSPI NOR flash daughter card...
Quick Start Guide i.MX 91 EVK Additional information continued Audio board: MX93AUD-HAT Microphone board: 8MIC-RPI-MX8 Audio expansion board with most of 8-microphone array proto board for audio features voice enablement. Support Visit www.nxp.com/support for a list of phone numbers within your region.
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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