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Kontron pITX-iMX8M User Manual (61 pages)
Brand:
Kontron
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 4 MB
Table of Contents
Symbols
6
Table of Contents
7
List of Tables
8
List of Figures
9
1 / Introduction
11
2 / Description
12
Configurations
13
Table 1: Component Main Data
13
Scope of Delivery
14
Table 2: Scope of Delivery Pitx-Imx8M
14
Table 3: Scope of Pitx-Imx8M Kit
14
Figure 1: Pitx-Imx8M Board
14
3 / Installation Procedure
15
Installing the Board
15
Safety Requirements According IEC 62368
16
Figure 2: Power Jack (Left) and Internal Connector(Right)
16
Lithium Battery Precautions
17
4 / System Specifications
18
Component Main Data
18
Table 4: Component Main Data
18
Environmental Conditions
20
Table 5: Environmental Conditions
20
Block Diagram
21
Figure 3: Block Diagram
21
Power Consumption
22
Table 6: Power Consumption
22
5 / Jumpers, Switches and Connectors
23
Hardware Configuration Setting
23
Table 7: Jumpers and Connectors
23
Mainboard Placement and I/O Locations
25
Figure 4: Front Side
25
Figure 5: Interfaces
26
Figure 6: Front View Jumpers/Switches
27
Rear Side
28
Figure 7: Rear Side
28
Cooler Solutions
29
Passive Cooler (1064-7069)
29
Active Cooler (1064-8396)
29
Figure 8: Passive Cooler
29
Figure 9: Active Cooler
29
6 / Hardware Specifications
30
Processor Support
30
Table 8: Processor Support
30
System Memory Support
31
Figure 10: Block Diagram I.mx8M Processor (Source: NXP)
31
Microsd and Microsim (J12)
32
Table 9: Pin Assignment Microsim Combo Socket
32
Figure 11: Combo Connector for Microsd and Microsim
32
Ethernet Connectors (I/O Area, J4)
33
Table 10: Pin Assignment Dual Ethernet
33
Figure 12: Ethernet Connector RJ-45 Jack with Integrated Magnetic
33
ETH0 Leds
34
ETH1 Leds
34
USB Connectors
34
USB Connectors (I/O Area, J13)
34
Table 11: ETH0 LED Signal Description
34
Table 12: ETH1 LED Signal Description
34
Table 13: Pin Assignment Dual USB
34
Figure 13: USB 2.0/3.0 Socket
34
Table 14: Signal Description
35
USB Internal (J2)
36
Usb Otg (J28)
36
Table 15: USB Internal Connection
36
Table 16: USB OTG Connection
36
Figure 14: USB Internal Connector
36
Figure 15: USB OTG Connector
36
Fan Connector (Internal, J8)
37
DC Power Supply Connector Options
37
Table 17: Fan Header Mapping
37
Table 18: Signal Description
37
Figure 16: 3-Pin Fan Connector
37
DC Power Jack Connector (12 Vin Ext., J15)
38
Internal Power Connector (Vin Int., J16)
38
Table 19: Power Jack Connector
38
Table 20: Internal Power Connector
38
Figure 17: Power Jack Connector
38
Figure 18: Internal Power Connector
38
Pigtail Battery Header (J22)
39
GPIO Connector (Internal, J17)
39
Table 21: Pin Assignment
39
Table 22: GPIO Connector
39
Figure 19: Pigtail Battery Header
39
Figure 20: GPIO Connector
39
Jumper LVDS Panel Voltage (J18)
40
Jumper LVDS Backlight Voltage (J29)
40
Table 23: LVDS Panel Voltage
40
Table 24: LVDS Panel Voltage
40
Figure 21: LVDS Panel Voltage
40
Figure 22: LVDS Backlight Voltage Select Jumper
40
Switches
41
Boot Select (SW1)
41
Microsd Card Write Protection (SW2)
41
PCIE Spread Spectrum Clocking -0.5% (SW2: 2-3)
41
Buttons
41
External ON-OFF Button (J24)
41
Table 25: Boot Select Switch (SW1)
41
Table 26: Microsd Card Write Protection Switch
41
Table 27: PCIE Spread Spectrum Clocking -0.5% Switch
41
Table 28: External ON-OFF Button
41
External Reset (J23)
42
LVDS (Industrial Variant, Internal, J11)
42
Table 29: External Reset Button
42
Table 30: LVDS Pin Assignment
42
Figure 23: LVDS Connector (Optional)
42
HDMI Connector (J7)
43
Table 31: HDMI Mapping
43
Figure 24: 19-Pin HDMI Connector
43
Mini Display Port (J14)
44
Table 32: Mini Display Port
44
Figure 25: Mini Display Port
44
SPDIF Internal Audio Header (J10)
45
Table 33: Pin Assignment
45
Figure 26: SPDIF Internal Header with 3 Pins
45
Spi/I2C3 (J26)
46
Connector (B-Key) (J1)
46
Table 34: SPI/I2C Pin Assignment
46
Table 35: Pin Assignment
46
Figure 27: M.2 Connector (B-Key)
46
Serial COM P1 (J25)
48
Table 36: Pin Assignment
48
Figure 28: Serial Wafer Socket COM P1
48
Serial COM P2 (J3)
49
Serial COM P3 (J19)
49
Table 37: Pin Assignment
49
Table 38: Pin Assignment (Assembly Option)
49
Table 39: Pin Assignment RS232 Only
49
Figure 29: Serial Wafer Socket COM P2
49
Figure 30: Serial Wafer Socket COM P3
49
Camera Connector (J5, J6)
50
Table 40: Pin Assignment (J5)
50
Figure 31: 24-Pin Camera CSI Connector
50
Table 41: Pin Assignment (J6)
51
Thermal Sensor (U24)
52
Figure 32: Sensor Location (Red Circle)
52
7 / Bootloader Operation
53
Copyrights and Licensing of U-Boot
53
Bootloader Quickstart
53
Bootloader Commands
54
Figure 33: U-Boot Start Screen
54
Kontron Bootloader Command Extensions
55
Kboardinfo - Kontron Board Information
55
Bootloader Environment
55
Table 42: Bootloader Command Extensions
55
Figure 34: Kboardinfo
55
Bootloader Environment Update
56
Table 43: Standard Environment Variables
56
Kontron Bootloader Environment Extensions
57
Bootloader Mass Storage Support
57
QSPI Flash
57
Table 44: Bootloader Environment Extensions
57
SD Card and Emmc Devices
58
USB Storage Device
58
Bootloader File System Support
58
Bootloader Update
58
8 / Technical Support
59
Warranty
59
Returning Defective Merchandise
59
About Kontron
61
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Kontron pITX-iMX8M User Manual (64 pages)
Brand:
Kontron
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 4 MB
Table of Contents
Symbols
6
Table of Contents
7
List of Tables
8
List of Figures
9
1 / Introduction
11
2 / Description
12
Configurations
13
Table 1: Component Main Data
13
Figure 1: Pitx-Board Imx8M
13
Scope of Delivery
14
Table 2: Scope of Delivery Pitx-Imx8M
14
Table 3: Scope of Pitx-Imx8M Kit
14
3 / Installation Procedure
15
Installing the Board
15
Requirements IEC60950-1
16
Lithium Battery Precautions
17
4 / System Specifications
18
Component Main Data
18
Table 4: Component Main Data
18
Environmental Conditions
20
Table 5: Environmental Conditions
20
Block Diagram
21
Figure 2: Block Diagram
21
5 / Jumpers and Connectors
22
Hardware Configuration Setting
22
Mainboard Placement and I/O Locations
23
Figure 3: Front Side
23
Figure 4: Interfaces
24
Figure 5: Front View Jumpers/Switches
25
Rear Side
26
Passive Cooler (1064-7069)
26
Figure 6: Rear Side
26
Figure 7: Passive Cooler
26
6 / Pin Definitions
27
Table 6: Connector Definitions
27
Processor Support
28
Table 7: Processor Support
28
System Memory Support
29
Figure 8: Block Diagram I.mx8M Processor (Source: NXP)
29
Microsd and Microsim (J12)
30
Table 8: Pin Assignment Microsim Combo Socket
30
Figure 9: Combo Connector for Microsd and Microsim
30
Ethernet Connectors (I/O Area, J4)
31
Table 9: Pin Assignment Dual Ethernet
31
Figure 10: Ethernet Connector RJ-45 Jack with Integrated Magnetic
31
Gbe0
32
Gbe1
32
USB Connectors (I/O Area, J13)
32
Table 10: Left LED Signal Description
32
Table 11: Right LED Signal Description
32
Table 12: Pin Assignment Dual USB
33
Table 13: Signal Description
33
Figure 11: USB 2.0/3.0 Socket
33
Figure 12: USB 2.0 High Speed Cable
34
Figure 13: USB 3.0 High Speed Cable
34
Fan Connector (Internal, J8)
35
Table 14: Fan Header Mapping
35
Table 15: Signal Description
35
Figure 14: 3-Pin Fan Connector
35
DC Power Jack Connector (12 Vin Ext., J15)
36
Table 16: Power Jack Connector
36
Figure 15: Power Jack Connector
36
Pigtail Battery Header (J22)
37
Internal Power Connector (Vin Int., J16)
37
Table 17: Pin Assignment
37
Table 18: Internal Power Connector
37
Figure 16: Pigtail Battery Header
37
Figure 17: Internal Power Connector
37
USB Internal (J2)
38
GPIO Connector (Internal, J17)
38
Table 19: USB Internal Connection
38
Table 20: GPIO Connector
38
Figure 18: USB Internal Connector
38
Figure 19: GPIO Connector
38
Jumper LVDS Panel Voltage (J18)
39
Switches
39
Boot Select (SW1)
39
Microsd Card Write Protection (SW2)
39
Table 21: LVDS Panel Voltage
39
Table 22: Boot Select Switch (SW1)
39
Table 23: Microsd Card Write Protection Switch
39
Figure 20: LVDS Panel Voltage
39
PCIE Spread Spectrum Clocking -0.5% (SW2: 2-3)
40
Table 24: PCIE Spread Spectrum Clocking -0.5% Switch
40
Buttons
41
External ON-OFF Button (J24)
41
External Reset (J23)
41
Table 25: External ON-OFF Button
41
Table 26: External Reset Button
41
LVDS (Industrial Variant, Internal, J11)
42
Table 27: LVDS Pin Assignment
42
Figure 21: LVDS Connector (Optional)
42
HDMI Connector (J7)
43
Table 28: HDMI Mapping
43
Figure 22: 19-Pin HDMI Connector
43
Mini Display Port (J14)
44
Table 29: Mini Display Port
44
Figure 23: Mini Display Port
44
SPDIF Internal Audio Header (J10)
45
Spi/I2C3 (J26)
45
Table 30: Pin Assignment J9
45
Table 31: SPI/I2C Pin Assignment
45
Figure 24: SPDIF Internal Header
45
Connector (B-Key) (J1)
46
Table 34: Pin Assignment
46
Figure 25: M.2 Connector (B-Key)
46
Serial COM/RS232 P3 (J19)
48
Serial COM/UART P1 (J25)
48
Table 32: Pin Assignment
48
Table 33: Pin Assignment
48
Figure 26: Serial COM/RS232
48
Figure 27: Serial COM UART P1
48
Camera Connector (J5, J6)
49
Table 35: Pin Assignment (J5)
49
Table 36: Pin Assignment (J6)
49
Figure 28: 24-Pin Camera CSI Connector
49
Thermal Sensor (U24)
51
7 / Bootloader Operation
52
Copyrights and Licensing of U-Boot
52
Bootloader Quickstart
52
Bootloader Commands
53
Kontron Bootloader Command Extensions
54
Kboardinfo - Kontron Board Information
54
Md5Sum - MD5 Message Digest
54
Table 37: Bootloader Command Extensions
54
Watchdog - CPU Watchdog Control
55
Bootloader Environment
55
Bootloader Environment Update
56
Table 38: Standard Environment Variables
56
Kontron Bootloader Environment Extensions
57
Bootloader Mass Storage Support
57
QSPI Flash
57
SD Card and Emmc Devices
57
Table 39: Bootloader Environment Extensions
57
USB Storage Device
58
Bootloader File System Support
58
EXT4 File System Write Support
58
Bootloader Network Support
58
Bootloader Boot Source Support
59
Bootloader Boot Counter
59
Bootloader Update
59
Table 40: Environment Variables for "Boot_Sel
59
8 / Technical Support
61
Warranty
61
Returning Defective Merchandise
61
List of Acronyms
63
About Kontron
64
Kontron pITX-iMX8M User Manual (65 pages)
Brand:
Kontron
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 7 MB
Table of Contents
Symbols
5
Table of Contents
6
List of Tables
7
List of Figures
8
1 / Introduction
9
2 / Description
10
Configurations
11
Table 1: Component Main Data
11
Figure 1: Pitx-Board Imx8M
11
Accessories List
12
Table 2: List of Accessories
12
3 / Installation Procedure
13
Installing the Board
13
Requirements IEC60950-1
14
Lithium Battery Precautions
15
4 / System Specifications
16
Component Main Data
16
Table 3: Component Main Data
16
Environmental Conditions
18
Table 4: Environmental Conditions
18
Block Diagram
19
Figure 2: Block Diagram
19
5 / Jumpers and Connectors
20
Hardware Configuration Setting
20
Mainboard Placement and Rear I/O Locations
21
Figure 3: Front Side and Interfaces
21
Rear Side
23
Figure 4: Rear Side
23
Figure 5: System Parts with Integrated Premounted Cooler
24
6 / Pin Definitions
25
Table 5: Connector Definitions
25
Processor Support
26
Table 6: Processor Support
26
System Memory Support
27
Figure 6: Block Diagram I.mx8M Processor (Source: NXP)
27
Microsd and Microsim (J12)
28
Table 7: Pin Assignment Microsim
28
Table 8: Pin Assignment Microsd
28
Figure 7: Combo Connector for Microsd and Microsim
28
Ethernet Connectors (I/O Area)
29
Table 9: Pin Assignment
29
Table 10: Signal Description
29
Figure 8: Ethernet Connector RJ-45 Jack with Integrated Magnetic
29
USB Connectors (I/O Area)
30
Table 11: Pin Assignment
30
Table 12: Signal Description
30
Figure 9: USB 2.0/3.0 Socket
30
Figure 10: USB 2.0 High Speed Cable
31
Figure 11: USB 3.0 High Speed Cable
31
Fan Connector (Internal, J8)
32
Table 13: 3-Pin Mode
32
Table 14: Signal Description
32
Figure 12: 3-Pin Fan Connector
32
DC Power Jack Connector (5 Vin Ext., J15)
33
Figure 13: Power Jack Connector
33
Pigtail Battery Header (J22)
34
Internal Power Connector (Vin Int., J16)
34
Table 15: Pin Assignment
34
Table 16: Internal Power Connector
34
Figure 14: Pigtail Battery Header
34
Figure 15: Internal Power Connector
34
USB Internal (J2, J3)
35
GPIO Connector (Internal, J17)
35
Table 17: USB Internal Connection
35
Table 18: GPIO Connector
35
Figure 16: USB Internal Connector
35
Figure 17: GPIO Connector
35
Jumper Internal Boot (J21)
36
Jumper Autostart/Always on (J20)
36
Table 19: Jumper Internal Boot
36
Table 20: Always on Internal Connection
36
Figure 18: Jumper Internal Boot
36
Figure 19: Always on
36
Jumper LVDS Panel Voltage (J18)
37
LVDS (Internal, J11)
37
Table 21: LVDS Panel Voltage
37
Table 22: LVDS Pin Assignment
37
Figure 20: LVDS Panel Voltage
37
Figure 21: LVDS Connector
37
HDMI Connector (J7)
38
Figure 22: 19-Pin HDMI Connector
38
Mini Display Port (J14)
39
Table 23: Mini Display Port
39
Figure 23: Mini Display Port
39
SPDIF Internal Audio Header (J9)
40
Connector (Mpcie/Msata) (J1)
40
Table 24: Pin Assignment J9
40
Table 25: Pin Assignment
40
Figure 24: SPDIF Internal Header
40
Figure 25: M.2 Connector (Mpcie)
40
Serial COM (J19)
42
Camera Connector (J5, J6)
42
Table 26: Pin Assignment
42
Table 27: Pin Assignment (J5)
42
Figure 26: Serial COM
42
Figure 27: 24-Pin Camera CSI Connector
42
Table 28: Pin Assignment (J6)
43
7 / Uefi BIOS
45
Starting the Uefi BIOS
45
Table 29: Navigation Hot Keys Available in the Legend Bar
45
Setup Menus
46
Main Setup Menu
46
Figure 28: Main Setup Menu Initial Screen
46
Table 30: Main Setup Menu Sub-Screens
47
Advanced Setup Menu
48
Figure 29: Advanced Setup Menu Initial Screen
48
Table 31: Advanced Setup Menu Sub-Screens and Functions
49
Chipset Setup Menu
53
Table 32: Chipset Setup Menu Sub-Screens and Functions
53
Figure 30: Chipset Setup Menu Initial Screen
53
Security Setup Menu
56
Table 33: Security Setup Menu Functions
56
Figure 31: Security Setup Menu Initial Screen
56
Remember the Password
57
Boot Setup Menu
58
Table 34: Boot Setup Menu Functions
58
Figure 32: Boot Setup Menu Initial Screen
58
Exit Setup Menu
60
Table 35: Save and Exit Setup Menu Functions
60
Figure 33: Save and Exit Setup Menu Initial Screen
60
The Uefi Shell
61
Basic Operation of the Uefi Shell
61
Entering the Uefi Shell
61
Exiting the Uefi Shell
61
Uefi Shell Scripting
62
Startup Scripting
62
Create a Startup Script
62
Examples of Startup Scripts
62
Execute Shell Script on Other Harddrive
62
Firmware Update
62
Updating Procedure
62
List of Acronyms
64
About Kontron
65
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