DFI F8700 NXP i.MX8X Qseven

  • Product Name: DFI F8700
  • Module Form Factor: NXP i.MX8X Qseven
  • CPU: NXP i.MX8X
  • RAM: 4GB LPDDR4 Memory Down
  • Expansion: Multiple expansions: 1 PCIe x1, 1 SDIO x4 bit
  • Other features: Supports dual displays: 1 HDMI, 1 LVDS; Rich I/O: 1 GbE, 3 USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0 OTG; 15-Year CPU Life Cycle Support Until Q1′ 29 (Based on NXP Roadmap)

Description

  • 4GB LPDDR4 Memory Down
  • Supports dual displays: 1 HDMI, 1 LVDS
  • Multiple expansions: 1 PCIe x1, 1 SDIO x4 bit
  • Rich I/O: 1 GbE, 3 USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0 OTG
  • 15-Year CPU Life Cycle Support Until Q1′ 29 (Based on NXP Roadmap)

F8700 Specification

System
 
Processor
NXP i.MX8X series processors
i.MX 8DualXPlus: 2 X Cortex-A35 (1.2GHz)
i.MX 8QuadXPlus: 4 X Cortex-A35 (1.2GHz)
i.MX 8DualX: 2 X Cortex-A35 (1.2GHz)
Memory
LPDDR4 32Bit up to 4GB
Single Channel LPDDR4 3200MHz
Graphics
 
Controller
GPU (graphics processing): 1× GC7000Lite with 4x Vec4 shader cores (16 execution units)
Display
1 x HDMI
1 x LVDS
HDMI: HDMI v1.4, resolution up to 1920×1200 @ 60Hz
LVDS: 1 Single Channel 18/24 bit up to 85 Mpixel/sec
Dual Displays
HDMI + LVDS (Extended desktop)
Storage
 
eMMC
1 x 4GB/8GB/16GB eMMC
Expansion
 
Interface
1 x PCIe x1
1 x 4-bit SDIO
2 x I2C
1 x UART (TX/RX)
Audio
 
Interface
1 x SAI
Ethernet
 
Controller
1 x Ethernet PHY (10/100/1000Mbps)
I/O
 
USB
3 x USB 3.0
1 x USB 2.0 OTG
CANBus
1 x CAN Bus
Watchdog Timer
 
Output & Interval
Software programmable
Power
 
Type
5V
Consumption
Under 5W @ 5V
OS Support
 
OS Support
Yocto 2.5 – Kernel 4.14.78
Environment
 
Temperature
Operating: -40 to 85°C
Storage: -40 to 85°C
Humidity
Operating: 5 to 90% RH
Storage: 5 to 90% RH
MTBF
TBD
Mechanism
 
Dimensions
Qseven form factor
70mm (2.76″) x 70mm (2.76″)
Compliance
Qseven specification revision 2.1
Country of Origin
 
Country of Origin
Taiwan
 
 

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If you’re unable to find an off-the-shelf carrier board that meets your specific requirements, don’t hesitate to contact our in-house design team. They possess the expertise to customise an existing carrier board to your exact specifications or embark on a fresh design journey to create a customized solution tailored to your requirements. Our design professionals are dedicated to delivering exceptional results, ensuring that the carrier board not only meets but exceeds your expectations. When you collaborate with our team, you open the door to a world of possibilities, where innovation and creativity converge to bring your vision to life.

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