
PICO-IMX6UL-EMMC REV. A1. HARDWARE MANUAL –VER 1.00 –MAR 28 2016
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction .........................................................................................................................................7
1.1. General Introduction.....................................................................................................................7
1.2. General Care and Maintenance ...................................................................................................8
1.3. Block Diagram............................................................................................................................10
1.4. PICO Compute Module Compatibility.........................................................................................11
1.5. Dimensional Drawing..................................................................................................................12
1.6. Component Location ..................................................................................................................13
2. Core Components.............................................................................................................................14
2.1. NXP i.MX6Ultralite Cortex-A7 Processor...................................................................................14
2.2. Power Management IC (NXP PF3000) ......................................................................................15
2.2.1. NXP PF3000 Reset Signal ..................................................................................................15
2.3. Memory.......................................................................................................................................16
2.3.1 SK Hynix...............................................................................................................................16
2.3.2. Micron ..................................................................................................................................17
2.4. eMMC Storage ...........................................................................................................................18
2.4.1. Sandisk iNAND....................................................................................................................18
2.4.2. Kingston EMMC...................................................................................................................19
2.5. Broadcom BCM4339 WiFi/Bluetooth SiP Module......................................................................21
3. PICO Compute Module Connector Interfaces ..................................................................................24
3.1 Ethernet.......................................................................................................................................24
3.2. Digital Display Sub-System (DSS) or TTL Interface ..................................................................25
3.3. Audio Interface ...........................................................................................................................27
3.4. Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface.........................................................................................28
3.5. CAN BUS Interface signals ........................................................................................................29
3.6. Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART) Interface..............................................30
3.7. Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI).................................................................................................31
3.8. I2C Bus........................................................................................................................................32
3.9. General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO).......................................................................................33
3.10. Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) ...............................................................................................34
3.11. Manufacturing and Boot Control...............................................................................................35
3.11.1. Boot Modes........................................................................................................................35
3.12. Input Power Requirements.......................................................................................................36
3.12.1. Power Management Signals..............................................................................................36
3.12.2. Power Sequence ...............................................................................................................37
4. PICO Compute Module Pin Assignment...........................................................................................38
5. PICO Compute Module Pinmux Overview........................................................................................45
6. Development Kits, Proto-type Components and Accessories..........................................................48
6.1. PICO-IMX6UL-EMMC Evaluation Kits .......................................................................................48
6.1.1. PICO Evaluation Start Kit Pack Content..............................................................................48