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Unboxing The VAR-SOM-MX8X Evaluation Kit

Saturday, 29 Jan 2022

Watch the unboxing of the VAR-SOM-MX8X Evaluation Kit based on NXP iMX8X Soc and learn the SoM’s capabilities, performance feature set, and connectivity options.

 

This high-performance yet power-optimized module runs on NXP’s i.MX 8X 1.2GHz Quad Cortex™-A35 processor plus Cortex-M4F real-time co-processor.

 

The VAR-SOM-MX8X System on Module / Computer on Module is a member of the
VAR-SOM Pin2Pin family, offering maximum scalability range and extended lifetime availability.

 

The VAR-SOM-MX8X provides advanced multimedia features and connectivity options, such as Vivante GC7000Lite GPU for 2D / 3D graphics acceleration, 4K H.265 Decode, 1080p H.264 Encode/Decode, Camera Interfaces, DSI / LVDS, Parallel LCD, dual GbE, certified Wi-Fi/BT, CAN/CAN-FD, USB3 and serial interfaces.

 

The kit provides an excellent showcase for VAR-SOM-MX8X performance capabilities and can serve as a comprehensive evaluation platform for assessment and application development purposes.

 

 

For additional information, visit the VAR-SOM-MX8X Evaluation Kit

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