CuBox-M Quick Start Guide
Revision and Notes
Date | Owner | Revision | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Oct 21, 2021 |
| 1.0 | Initial release |
Table of Contents | |||
Introduction
The following quick start guide provides background information about the CuBox-M.
The guide will give a technical overview about the product and by the end of it you should be able to boot an operating system and begin testing your application.
Hardware Setup
Product Specifications
Model | CuBox-M |
|---|---|
I/Os | 2 x USB 3.0 |
Networking | 1 x Ethernet RJ45 10/100/1000 |
Processor | NXP i.MX8M Plus Quad core Arm Cortex A53 up to 1.8GHz (with Arm M7 GPP) |
Memory & Storage | Up to 3GB LPDDR4 |
Display | HDMI |
Misc. | GPIO button |
Development and Debug interfaces | Micro USB |
Power | 12V |
Expansion card I/Os | None |
Temperature | Commercial: 0°C to 40°C |
Dimensions | 50 x 50 x 50mm |
Enclosure | ABS Plastic |
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Supported with i.MX8M-PLUS SOM. For more detailed information about our SOM-i.MX8M series please visit this user manual : i.MX8M Plus SOM Hardware User Manual .
Block Diagram
The following figure describes the i.MX8M-PLUS Block Diagram.
Visual Features Overview
Software Setup
Cable setup and prerequisites
Micro USB cable
Power supplier : regulated 12V supply with 1.5A source capacity, alternatively you can use a PoE injector to power on the device.
Micro SD card
Linux or Windows PC
Router or switch with Ethernet cable
Note that using an adaptor with an output voltage which is higher than 12V will damage your device and possibly other connected USB devices.
Booting form an SD card
1. Downloading the Debian image
Download the Debian image by running the following command on your Linux/Windows PC:
SolidRun Ltd.