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SBC-3.5-MX8M-Mini (C61)

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Depending on the configuration and following revisions, the board's features are subject to change. For detailed information on hardware specifications, please visit www.seco.com.

SBC-3.5-MX8M-Mini is a 3.5" SBC with the NXP i.MX 8M Mini Processors. It stands out for its connectivity, with up to 2x GbE, optional Wi-Fi, up to 2x RS-232 or RS-485 or CAN and opt modems with SIM slot or eSIM. GPU-wise, it mounts GC320 2D accelerator + GCNano Ultra 3D accelerator, and the memory consists of a soldered-down LPDDR4 memory, up to 4GB total. All these features make this SBC well suited for Internet of Things applications, edge computing, multimedia devices and visual computing.

For ordering purposes, the SBC-3.5-MX8M-Mini is referred to by its base code, "C61".


How can I power on my module?

Configure the host PC?


What will I find in my module?

Off-the-shelf products are shipped with a standard in-house-developed software. The definition of standard, in this case, is "the environment which SECO adopts for validation". Anyway, custom in-house-developed __ software with different defaults can be built. Contact your reference sales for further information.


What can I do now?

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Downloads

Clea OS

Clea OS is a versatile and robust Linux Operating System framework designed specifically for industrial embedded devices. Based on the open source Yocto Project, Clea OS offers a flexible and customizable platform that can be tailored to meet the specific needs of various hardware architectures and applications.

Starting with Linux Kernel 5.10, the Board Support Package (BSP) for this board is fully integrated into Clea OS. It ensures high security and stability through features like OTA (Over-the-Air) updates, dual partitions, and fallback procedures. Additionally, Clea OS includes a complete device manager for seamless cloud communication, enabling centralized management of product fleets.

Documentation

For a complete explanation of Clea OS and detailed installation instructions, refer to the official documentation:

Clea OS Documentation

Download Clea OS Images

To quickly get started, download the latest complete prebuild Clea OS images (or other binaries like U-Boot, Linux Kernel, SDKs) from the official release page:

Download Clea OS images here - Release Page

Installation instructions for SBC-3.5-MX8M-Mini (C61)

Build Clea OS

The source code for Clea OS can be found at the following Gitlab organization. To build a complete BSP image from source you can check the Get Started pages of the documentation.


Source code:

Source code for linux kernel, u-boot and yocto seco layers is available here.

Binaries:

Here you can find the latest binaries available

Board configurationVersionimagefilesystemu-bootkernel
All4.19.35 - 3.4.0seco-image-baseseco-image-testseco-image-baseseco-image-testu-bootkernel