Flexible and Expansive

phyFLEX®-i.MX 6

Root Part #: PFL-A-02

Scalable module ideal for high performance multimedia applications.

  • 70 mm x 60 mm
  • Cortex®-A9 Single | Dual | Quad
  • USB 2.0​
  • LVDS

Product Overview

The phyFLEX-i.MX 6 SOM supports the NXP i.MX 6Solo, i.MX 6Dual, and i.MX 6Quad application processors offering a broad range of solutions with emphasis from cost-efficiency to high demand performance at low power. The three innovative SOM interconnects provide standardization across the phyFLEX product family and highlight features such as USB, Gigabit Ethernet, CAN, PCIe, SATA, multiple simultaneous displays, camera interface, and HDMI v1.4.
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Features

Scalable

Customization options to scale from a single- to quad-core processor, 256 MB to 4 GB DDR3 RAM, and a range of flash options from 128 MB to 1GB.

Display Capabilities

The phyFLEX-i.MX 6 SOM can support up to 4 displays + HDMI. Utilize this on your multi-display-panel application.

Dual Ethernet Reference Circuit

The NXP i.MX 6 series of applications processors supports 1x Gigabit Ethernet. Add additional Ethernet interfaces to your carrier board using the EIM bus and PHYTEC’s reference circuitry.

Customizable Connector

The phyFLEX-i.MX 6 features a configurable interconnect. With all three connectors populated you have the maximum number of supported processor interfaces. You can also choose to not populate connectors to save cost.

Specifications

Processor

Processor NXP i.MX 6Dual, NXP i.MX 6Quad, NXP i.MX 6Solo
Architecture Arm Cortex-A9
Frequency 1.2 GHz

Memory

RAM 512 MB default / 4 GB max DDR3
NAND 256 MB default / 8 GB max
NOR 16 MB Max
EEPROM 4 KB
SD/SDIO/MMC Interfaces 2

High-Speed Interfaces

PCIe 1x PCIe 2.0
SATA 1
USB 1x USB 2.0 Host, 1x USB 2.0 OTG

Peripherals

CAN 1x CAN 2.0B
GPIO Yes
I2C 2
PWM 2
SPI/SSP 2
UART 2

Connectivity

Ethernet 1x 10/100/1000 Mbps (PHY on SOM)

Multimedia

Display 1x HDMI, 1x TTL, 2x LVDS
Graphics OpenVG 1.2
Camera 1x MIPI CSI-2, 2x LVDS or CPI
Video 1080p30 Encode, 1080p60 Decode
Audio I2S

Miscellaneous

JTAG Yes
RTC Yes
Tamper Protection Yes

Mechanical

Dimensions 60 x 70 mm
Connector 1x 160-pin, 1x 100-pin (optional), 1x 120-pin 0.5 mm pitch

Operating Conditions

Operating Temperature -40° to +85° C
Supply Voltage 5.0V

The i.MX 6 Processor

The NXP i.MX 6 series includes a highly scalable family of embedded processors based on Arm® Cortex®-A9 technology with single, dual and quad-coreofferings delivering up to 1.2 GHz per core. Along with power-efficient processing capabilities, the i.MX 6 provides a leading edge 3D graphics engine, stereoscopic image sensor support for 3D imaging, HD video engine delivering 1080p encode/decode, 3D video playback, and separate 2D engine for UI.
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i.MX6 Processor

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