SolidRun has been selected as an early access partner for the new i.MX 8M processor

The new i.MX 8 processor – a powerful addition to SolidRun’s IoT solutions

SolidRun has been selected by NXP to lead the development of the newly announced i.MX 8 family of processors.

The i.MX 8M family of processors has up to four 1.5 GHz ARM® Cortex®-A53 and Cortex-M4 cores, high-speed connectivity interfaces and flexible memory options. The processors also feature full 4K UltraHD resolution and HDR video quality, the highest levels of pro audio fidelity, up to 20 audio channels and DSD512 audio. The i.MX 8M family includes the i.MX 8M Solo, i.MX 8M Dual, i.MX 8M Quad and i.MX 8M QuadLite.

SolidRun’s portfolio of products based on the i.MX 8M processor, will include a variety of SOMs and SBCs, in a range of configurations and environment grades. Existing i.MX 6-based customers will be offered a smooth migration path enabling an upgrade to the new i.MX 8M family of SOCs, by offering compatible SOMs and software support. In addition, various new form factors will be offered including COMs based on the SMARC standardized design.