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Release Notes 2024Q3

Android 13 2024 Release Notes

Supported Platforms in this Release

SOM

SOM AXON-IMX8MP EDM-G-IMX8MP EDM-G-IMX8MM
BasebandAXON-WIZARDEDM-G-WBEDB-G-WIZARDEDM-G-WBEDM-G-WIZARD
Wifi driver QCA9377-3QCA9377-3
IW416
QCA9377-3
IW416
QCA9377-3
IW416
QCA9377-3
IW416
Panel support  
HDMIYes (default)Yes (default)Yes (default)NANA
LVDS 10.1 inchYes (auto)Yes (auto)Yes (auto)Yes (default)Yes (default)
LVDS 15.6 inchYes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
LVDS 21.5 inchYes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Viizionpanel with 10.1 inch panelNANAYes (new)NANA
Viizionpanel with 15.0 inch panelNANAYes (new)NANA
Viizionpanel with 15.6 inch panelNANAYes (new)NANA
Camera  
TEVI-OV5640 Yes (auto)Yes (auto)Yes (auto)Yes (auto)Yes (auto)
TEVI-AR series Yes (auto)Yes (auto)Yes (auto)Yes (auto)Yes (auto)
VLI-OV5640 NAYes
Yes
NANA
VLI-AR Camera Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
TEVS-AR CameraYes
Yes (auto)Yes (new) (auto)Yes
NA
VLS3-AR CameraYes
Yes
Yes (new)
Yes
NA

HMI

ProductTEP-IMX8MP (new)
SOC variantsi.mx8m Plus
DRAM Variants2/4/8GB
Wireless(Optional)QCA9377-5(PCIE)
BT 5.0
Atheros/Realtek phyYes
Panel support
HDMIYes
LVDS 15.6 inchYes
LVDS 21.5 inchYes
VIZIONPANEL with 10.1 inch panelYes
VIZIONPANEL with 15.0 inch panelYes
VIZIONPANEL with 15.6 inch panelYes
Camera
VLI-OV5640Yes
VLI-AR CameraYes
VLS3-AR Camera Yes

Box PC

ProductTEK-IMX8MP (new)
SOC variantsi.mx8m Plus
DRAM Variants2/4/8GB
Wireless(Optional)QCA9377-5(PCIE)
BT 5.0
Realtek phyYes
Panel support
HDMIYes
Camera
VLI-OV5640Yes
VLI-AR CameraYes
VLS3-AR CameraYes

Software Specifications

AOSP (android-13.0.0) + U-boot (2022.04) + Kernel (5.15.71)

BranchCoimmitID
U-boottn-android13_1.2.0-2022.04beaaf4e5b92e31c9736b5133eb9652de3e0f6ff3
Kerneltn-android-13.0.0_1.2.0_8m-next58bbef1c8dbf7472e4b97418283df5f3218f31ab
Devicetn-android-13.0.0_1.2.0_8m-next04fdf424831bbc45bcd56c984b7ba304dc645927
Features
Framework1. NEW KOTLIN based gpiod demo app
2. GPIOD JNI library for Kotlin/Java App
Security1. Fully SELinux enabled
2. Kernel Control Flow Integrity (kCFI)
3. File-Based Encryption (FBE)
System1. A/B partitions
2. System Updater (New OTA)
3. Factory reset default
4. Device Tree Overlay using AVB 3.0
Wireless1. WiFi STA/AP mode
2. WiFi Direct
3. Bluetooth classic
4. Bluetooth LE
VisionVIZIONLINK camera support - AR series
Nerual Network1. TensorFlow-Lite (CPU, NPU)
2. OpenCV (CPU)
Video support formatMP4, AVI, MKV, WEBM, 3gp
Audio support formatWAV, MP3, AAC (EAC3 need install plug-in apk)

Latest Update log:

tn-android-13.0.0_1.2.0_8m-next
2024/08/15

  • TEP-IMX8MP (new)
    • multi-display support with associate touch
    • QSPI flash support
    • fw_env tool support
  • TEK-IMX8MP (new)
    • QSPI flash support
    • fw_env tool support
  • EDM-G-IMX8MP
    • add tevs and vls support on wizard board
    • add vizionpanel support on wizard board
  • uuu tool update to 20240628
  • new support hardware
    • ath10k wifi
    • wm8904 audio
  • camera and panel auto detect


2024/05/15

  • Add Vizion TEVS and VLS support
  • Add NXP IW416 wifi module driver
  • Fix hotsopt (AP mode) issue
  • Fix CFI issue on wifi


2023/08/15

  • Fix LVDS brightness control
  • Fix EDM-G-IMX8M-PLUS phone jack output issue
  • Fix EDM-G-IMX8M-MINI TEVI-AR serials camera issue
  • BT work
  • OTA ready


2023/07/21

  • First release

Known issue

  1. TEP-IMX8MP
    • BT not ready
  2. TEK-IMX8MP
    • BT not ready

Limitation

  1. EDM-G-IMX8M-PLUS
    • NFC not supported
    • HDMI brightness control not supported
    • HDMI audio output not supported
  2. EDM-G-IMX8M-MINI
    • NFC not supported
    • VIZIONLINK-TEVI-AR series screen will appear upside down

Prebuilt Images

Prebuilt images are avialable for download via TechNexion's server.

SOMSet
AXON-IMX8M-PLUSWIZARD axon-imx8mp_wizard_android-13.0.0_1.2.0_QCA9377_hdmi_20240807.zip
EDM-G-IMX8M-PLUSWANDBOARD edm-g-imx8mp_wandboard_android-13.0.0_1.2.0_QCA9377_hdmi_20240807.zip
WIZARD edm-g-imx8mp_wizard_android-13.0.0_1.2.0_QCA9377_hdmi_20240807.zip
EDM-G-IMX8M-MINIWANDBOARD edm-g-imx8mm_wandboard_android-13.0.0_1.2.0_QCA9377_lvds10_20240807.zip
WIZARD edm-g-imx8mm_wizard_android-13.0.0_1.2.0_QCA9377_lvds10_20240807.zip
HMI
TEP-IMX8MPtep-imx8mp_android-13.0.0_1.2.0_QCA9377_lvds_20240807.zip
BOX PC
TEK-IMX8MPtek-imx8mp_android-13.0.0_1.2.0_QCA9377_hdmi_20240729.zip