SBC-IOT-iMX7 - NXP i.MX7 Internet of Things Single Board Computer

ARM IoT SBC starting from $103

  • Optimized for industrial control and monitoring
  • Extensive wireless and wired connectivity
  • Ideal solution for cost-sensitive systems

i.MX7 processor

NXP i.MX7 processor

  • Dual-core ARM Cortex-A7 CPU, 1GHz
  • Real-time ARM Cortex-M4 co-processor
  • NEON SIMD and VFPv4
SBC Highlights

Feature Highlights

  • Up to 2GB DDR3 and 32GB eMMC
  • 3G/LTE modem, WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n, BT 4.1
  • 2x Gbit Ethernet, 4x USB2, RS485, RS232, CAN
  • Support for PoE powered mode
  • Wide temperature range of -40C to 85C

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SW support

Mainline Linux and Yocto Project

  • Full Board Support Package and ready-to-run images
  • Linux kernel, Yocto Project file-system and U-Boot
  • Mainline Linux kernel support
i.MX7 System-on-Module

Also available as i.MX7 System-on-Module

  • Tiny board computer designed for custom applications
  • Ideal for cost sensitive and scalable industrial products
  • Full design flexibility, scalability and long-term availability

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Why choose CompuLab?

10-year Availability

Direct Engineer Support

Mainline Linux and Yocto

In-House Manufacturing

Industrial Temperature

Configure-to-Order

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  • "Option" column specifies the configuration code required to have the particular feature.
  • "+" means that the feature is always available

CPU Core
CPUNXP i.MX 7Dual ARM Cortex-A7, 1GHz
NEON SIMD and VFPv4
+
Real-Time
Co-processor		ARM Cortex-M4, 200Mhz
+

Memory and Storage
RAM512MB – 2GB, DDR3L-1066
D
StorageeMMC flash, 4GB - 32GB
N
Micro-SD socket
+

Network
Ethernet1x Gigabit Ethernet port, RJ45 connector
E1
2x Gigabit Ethernet ports, RJ45 connectors
E2
WiFi802.11b/g/n WiFi interface
TI WiLink 8 WL1801 module
W
Dual-band 2x2 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi interface
TI WiLink 8 WL1837 module
WAB
BluetoothBluetooth 4.1 BLE
TI WiLink 8 WL1837 module
WAB
Cellular3G cellular module, Simcom SIM5360 (EU bands)
J3GE
4G/LTE cellular module, Simcom SIM7100E (EU bands)
J4GE
4G/LTE cellular module, Simcom SIM7100A (US bands)
J4GA
On-board micro-SIM card socket
+

Display
DVIDVI, up to 1920x1080, HDMI connector
+

Audio
Analog AudioAnalog audio - stereo line-out, stereo line-in, 3.5mm jacks
A

I/O
PCI Expressmini-PCIe socket, full-size
+
USB4x USB2.0 host, type-A connectors
+
Serial1x RS485 port, half-duplex 2-wire, RJ11 connector
not Y
1x RS232 port, ultra-mini serial connector
+
1x serial console via UART-to-USB bridge, micro-USB connector
+
CAN1x CAN bus interface, RJ11 connector
* precludes RS485 port
Y
UARTUp-to 1x UART, embedded I/O header
+
SPIUp-to 1x SPI, embedded I/O header
+
I2CUp-to 1x I2C, embedded I/O header
+
GPIOUp-to 12x GPIOs, embedded I/O header
+

System
PoESupport for PoE 802.3af (powered device)
POE
and
E2
RTCReal time clock operated from on-board coin-cell battery
+

Electrical Specifications
Supply Voltage
Unregulated 8V to 24V
Digital I/O Voltage3.3V

Mechanical Specifications
Dimensions100 x 80 x 20 mm
Weight80 gram

Environmental and Reliability
MTTF> 200,000 hours
Operation Temperature (case)Commercial: 0° to 70° C
Extended: -20° to 70° C
Industrial: -40° to 85° C. Click for availability note
Storage Temperature-40° to 85° C
Relative Humidity10% to 90% (operation)
05% to 95% (storage)
Shock50G / 20 ms
Vibration20G / 0 - 600 Hz
SBC-IOT-iMX7 single board computer block diagram

Hardware Resources

Hardware Documents

    Software Resources

    Linux Yocto Linux FreeRTOS U-Boot

    Archive

    For previous versions of the SBC-IOT-iMX7 software packages, please refer to the SBC-IOT-iMX7 software archive.

    SBC-IOT-iMX7 Evaluation Kit

    Hardware

    • SBC-IOT-CIMX7-D1G-N16-E2-WAB-POE
    • Serial port cable
    • HDMI to DVI cable
    • USB cable
    • RS485 cable
    • Embedded I/O cable
    • 2x WiFi antenna
    • 12V power supply

    Technical Support

    • Technical support for 12 months.
    • 45-day trial period. Eval Kit will be accepted for refund if the user finds the product not suitable for his needs.

    Product status: Active

    CompuLab part number specifies all options available for a particular product.
    P/N template: SBC-IOT-CIMX7-Dx-Nx-[Ex]-[Wx]-[POE]-[Y]-[J]-[Tx]

    Minimal Configuration

    Minimal configuration P/N: SBC-IOT-CIMX7-D512-N4-E1
    1K-unit price:
    $103

    Optional Features

    FeatureOptionsP/N codeAdd ($)
    DRAM size512MB
    1GB    		D512
    D1G    		-
    4
    Storage4GB eMMC (MLC)
    16GB eMMC (MLC)
    32GB eMMC (MLC)    		N4
    N16
    N32    		-
    7
    25
    Ethernet ports1
    2
    		E1
    E2    		-
    6
    WiFi & Bluetoothnone
    WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
    WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth    		-
    W
    WAB    		-
    18
    26
    Power over Ethernet
    (powered device mode)    		No
    Yes    		-
    POE    		-
    8.5
    CAN bus
    * precludes RS485    		No
    Yes    		-
    Y    		-
    2.5
    Cellular modemnone
    3G, EU bands
    4G, EU bands
    4G, US bands    		-
    J3GE
    J4GE
    J4GA    		-
    37
    67
    67
    Temperature rangeCommercial
    Extended Tested
    Industrial Certified
    Industrial Tested    		-
    TET
    TIC
    TIT    		-
    24
    18
    100
    Software PreloadingNo
    Yes     		-
    X    		-
    $1/100MB
    • Prices are specified in U.S. Dollars. Prices are periodically updated according to variations in component costs. Prices are subject to change without advance notice.

    Small Quantity Orders

    Pricing is specified for 1000-unit orders. In order to calculate the price for another quantity, multiply the unit price (with selected options) by the factor listed in the table below:

    QTY Factor
    1K 1.0
    5001.1
    1001.2
    101.3
    11.4