Wireless System-on-Module with eMMC suits embedded applications.
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Based on 800–1,200 MHz Freescale i.MX6 single/dual/quad Cortex-A9 core, VAR-SOM-MX6_V2 features up to 4 GB DDR3, 4 GB SLC NAND, and 64GB eMMC; full 1080p video encode/decode capability; and Vivante GPU 2D/3D graphics accelerator. TI's FCC/CE certified dual-band (2.4/5 GHz) Wi-Fi® 802.11 a/b/g/n with optional 2x2 MIMO and Bluetooth® 4.0/BLE can achieve effective bit rates of 100 Mbps. Various other display, expansion, and connectivity interfaces are standard.
Original Press Release:
Variscite Launches a New Version of the Successful VAR-SOM-MX6 System-on-Module with Embedded eMMC and Enhanced Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Capabilities
TEL AVIV -- Variscite [http://www.variscite.com , a leading design and manufacturer of embedded solutions [http://www.variscite.com/solutions and System-on-Modules [http://www.variscite.com/products/system-on-module-som , announces the launch of the enhanced VAR-SOM-MX6_V2 [http://www.variscite.com/products/system-on-module-som/cortex-a9/var-som-mx6-cpu-freescale-imx6 System-on-Module. The already hugely successful VAR-SOM-MX6 has been upgraded to support on-board 64GB eMMC and the latest and most advanced WiLink[TM 8 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo module from Texas Instruments.
Based on Freescale's i.MX6 single/dual/quad Cortex-A9 core, the VAR-SOM-MX6_V2 packs an impressive feature-set, a wide variety of interfaces and industrial operating temperature range, all the while sustaining a firm focus on minimizing the overall system cost.
The VAR-SOM-MX6_V2 suits embedded applications across a multitude of market segments, such as automotive, IoT, lighting, agriculture and industrial. The new V2 enhanced connectivity features are based on TI's FCC/CE certified dual band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n with optional MIMO and Bluetooth 4.0 / BLE that can achieve effective bit rates of 100 Mbps, together with an extended wireless range. Variscite's customers can easily utilize the VAR-SOM-MX6_V2 with its on-board eMMC for products requiring flash-based memories in high densities reaching up to 64GB.
The new VAR-SOM-MX6_V2 is fully pin-compatible with the previous VAR-SOM-MX6 Rev 1. Both revisions will continue to be in mass production supporting Variscite's longevity commitment for the entire product portfolio.
VAR-SOM-MX6_V2 main features include:
- Freescale i.MX6 800-1200MHz single/dual/quad Cortex-A9
- Up to 4GB DDR3, 4GB SLC NAND and 64GB eMMC
- Certified Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n 2.4 / 5GHz with optional 2x2 MIMO
- Bluetooth 4.0 / BLE
- Full 1080p video encode/decode capability
- Vivante GPU 2D/3D graphics accelerator
- Display: 2x LVDS, HDMI1.4, MIPI DSI
- 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
- USB 2.0: Host, OTG
- PCIe, SATA
- Audio In/Out
- Camera inputs: MIPI CSI, parallel
- Dual CAN, UART, I2C, SPI
- Industrial temperature -40 to 85degree(s)C
- OS: Linux Yocto & Ubuntu, Android, WEC 7 & 2013
Availability:
Evaluation kits and samples are available to order now. Contact sales@variscite.com or +972-9-9562910 for more information.
About Variscite:
In over a decade Variscite has taken a leading position in the System on Modules (SoM) design and manufacture market. A trusted provider of development and consulting services for a variety of embedded platforms, Variscite transforms clients' visions into successful products.
Learn more about Variscite, visit http://www.variscite.com and http://www.variwiki.com
