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Unboxing The DART-MX8M Evaluation Kit

Monday, 28 Feb 2022

Watch the unboxing of the DART-MX8M Evaluation Kit powered by NXP i.MX 8M SoC and learn how to set up the kit step by step.

The DART-MX8M is a miniature System on Module / Computer on Module, only 30mm x 55mm. The SoM runs on NXP i.MX 8M Quad 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 plus 266MHz Cortex-M4 and offers advanced multimedia capabilities: 4K video HEVC/H265/H264/VP9 decode with HDR, high-quality audio, 4K display support, and 2D/3D graphics acceleration.

The DART-MX8M is a member of the DART Pin2Pin product family, which provides a wide scalability range; from i.MX8M Mini platform, through the i.MX8M, up to the iMX8M-Plus.

The kits provide an excellent showcase for DART-MX8M performance and multimedia capabilities and can serve as a comprehensive evaluation platform for assessment and application development purposes.

 

 

For additional information, visit the DART-MX8M Evaluation Kits

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