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Overview

The PICO-IMX6 is a System on Module (SOM) featuring an NXP i.MX6 quad-core Cortex-A9™ processor up to 1.0 GHz, suitable for commercial and industrial temperatures (-40 to 85°C). It includes Vivante GC2000 graphics supporting full HD HDMI, dual-channel LVDS, 24-bit parallel LCD, and 2-lane MIPI DSI display. It supports a single MIPI-CSI2 interface with up to 4-lanes. It belongs to TechNexion's scalable "PICO pin-to-pin" family, offering interfaces like gigabit Ethernet, USB, I2S, UART, SPI, I2C, PWM, GPIO for IIoT edge devices. Speed up your market entry with pre-certified dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and available Linux, Yocto, Android images and source code.

Technical Specifications

FeatureDescription
CPUNXP i.MX 6 Solo/Dual-Lite/Quad: Up to 4 × Cortex™-A9 @1.2 GHz
Memoryup to 2GB DDR3L (Dual-Lite/Quad), Up to 1GB (Solo)
GPUVivante™ GC2000 (3D), GC355 (Vector graphics), and GC320 (2D composition)
DisplayHDMI, LVDS, parallel LCD (24-bit), MIPI DSI
StorageeMMC up to 64GB, SD card (on baseboard)
NetworkEthernet: 10/100/1000 Mbps, PHY on baseboard
WirelessWiFi: Certified 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth: 5.0, BLE
RTCon baseboard
I2C3
SPI2
UARTsUp to 3
USB1x USB2.0 OTG + 1x USB2.0 Host
AudioUp to 2 I2S (SAI)
PCIe1x 1-lane PCIe 2.0
Commercial Temperature Range0 to 60C
Industrial Temperature Range (-TI suffix)-40 to +85 C
Dimensions37mm x 40mm

Visit product page on TechNexion website for:

  • Reference Manuals
  • Schematic and gerbers of our evaluation kits
  • Mechanical drawings

Pin-to-Pin Comparison

Interested to know how various members of the PICO family have pin-to-pin compatiblity? Check out our [PICO pin comparison] for more information.

Getting Started

The PICO-IMX6 is part of the PICO SoM product line. In this documentation, you will find comprehensive information about product features, development kits, and software.

Recommendations for Initial Development

WWhen beginning your work with the PICO-IMX6, it is necessary to select an appropriate development kit for your application. TechNexion suggests considering the following development kits initial development.

Development Kits

KitDescriptionLink to part on Technexion.com
NymphFull-featured development kit for PICO-IMX6.PICO-HYMPH-IMX6

Software Development

This product is supported with the following operating systems.

Visit our embedded software page for instructions on developing software for this product.

Support Options

Having trouble? Please check out our support page for available support options.