Unreleased open hardware board in CM4 footprint
https://www.crowdsupply.com/ov-tech-gmbh/pi-mx8-module
- SOC: NXP i.MX 8M Plus
- NXP guarantees production of the chip for 10 years.
- 4x A53 cores at up to 1.8 GHz / 1x M7 core at up to 700 MHz
- 1 GB/2 GB/4 GB/8 GB LPDDR4 system memory
- Vivante GC7000UL GPU
- Gigabit Ethernet PHY supporting IEEE 1588v2 and SyncE
- PCIe Gen3 1x1 Interface
- Optional eMMC with 8 GB/16 GB/32 GB
- Optional 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 5.2 (Murata LBEE5PK2BC)
- Optional Coral Edge TPU connected via PCIe
- Two CSI-2 interfaces, one with 4-lane and one 2-lane width
Some open hardware carrier boards exist such as
Twisted fields CanBUS/ Robotics
Piunora Camera, Qwiic, Arduino pinout
Jkiv Gigabit, uSD
Will cluster
RobertLukan dual camera, 40 pin header
Wiretrustee SATA/ NAS
Mirko PC 2x HDMI, 2x Camera, M.2, uSD, 40pin
tkircher camera, Qwiic, M.2, HDMI, uSD
Others
I plan to use this thread to document the hardware and other related efforts to support IMX8 hardware, intending to add Armbian support for this board.
So far I have found:
- https://github.com/Joshua-Riek/ubuntu-apalis-imx8
- https://github.com/TechNexion-customization/ubuntu-tn-imx/tree/master?tab=readme-ov-file#technexion-ubuntu-lts-image-builder