UCM-iMX93 - NXP iMX9 System-on-Module

ARM SoM starting from $34

  • Optimized for industrial applications
  • Ideal solution for cost-sensitive systems
  • UCM pin2pin SOM family pin-out and form-factor

i.MX93 SoM in Ultra Miniature Form-Factor

i.MX93 processor
  • Dual-core ARM Cortex-A55 CPU, 1.7GHz
  • Integrated AI/ML Neural Processing Unit
  • Real-time ARM Cortex-M33 co-processor
  • Tiny size and weight - 28 x 38 x 4 mm, 7 gram
  • Availability guaranteed until 2038
UCM-iMX93 SOM

Feature Highlights

  • Up to 2GB LPDDR4 and 64GB eMMC
  • LVDS, MIPI-DSI and MIPI-CSI
  • Certified 802.11ac WiFi, BT 5.3
  • GbE, RGMII, 2x USB, 2x CAN-FD, 7x UART
  • Wide temperature range of -40C to 85C

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SW support

Yocto Project, Debian Linux and RTOS

  • Full Board Support Package and ready-to-run images
  • Linux kernel, Yocto Project BSP and U-Boot
  • Support for Docker, MS Azure IoT and Node-RED
  • Support for OTA updates with Mender
  • Support for BalenaOS platform
Works with BalenaOS

Get a Head Start on Your Design

SW support
  • Full carrier-board design package - schematics, BOM, PCB layout
  • Direct technical support by CompuLab design engineers
  • Proven building blocks for all key interfaces and peripherals
  • Free design review by CompuLab engineers
  • Driver adaptation service for custom LCD panels

Carrier Board Design and Manufacturing

Compulab custom SBC service
  • Highly automated service creates a custom board in short time
  • Performed by Compulab tools and engineering team
  • No NRE fees
  • Order any quantity, from a single unit to mass production

Create Your Carrier Board

Why choose Compulab?

15-year Availability

Direct Engineer Support

Mainline Linux and Yocto

In-House Manufacturing

Industrial Temperature

Configure-to-Order

Learn more about Compulab advantages.

  • "Option" column specifies the configuration code required to have the particular feature.
  • "+" means that the feature is always available

CPU Core
CPUNXP i.MX9352, dual-core ARM Cortex-A55, 1.7GHz
C1700D
NXP i.MX9331, single-core ARM Cortex-A55, 1.7GHz
C1700S
NPUAI/ML Neural Processing Unit
Arm® Ethos™ U-65 microNPU
C1700D
Real-Time
Co-processor		ARM Cortex-M33, 250Mhz
+

Memory and Storage
RAM512MB – 2GB, LPDDR4
D
StorageeMMC flash, 8GB - 64GB
N

Display, Camera and Audio
DisplayMIPI-DSI, 4 data lanes, up to 1080p60
+
LVDS, 4 lanes, up to 1366 x 768 p60
+
TouchscreenCapacitive touch-screen support through SPI and I2C interfaces
+
CameraMIPI-CSI, 2 data lanes
+
Digital AudioUp-to 2x I2S / SAI
+
S/PDIF input/output
+

Network
EthernetGigabit Ethernet port (MAC+PHY)
E
Primary RGMII
not E
Secondary RGMII
+
WiFiCertified 802.11ac WiFi
NXP 88W8997 chipset
WB
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3 BLE
WB

I/O
USB2x USB2.0 dual-role ports
+
UARTUp to 7x UART
+
CAN busUp-to 2x CAN-FD
+
SD/SDIO1x SD/SDIO
+
Additional 1x SD/SDIO
not WB
SPIUp to 7x SPI
+
I2CUp to 6x I2C
+
ADCUp-to 4x general-purpose ADC channels
+
PWMUp to 6x general purpose PWM signals
+
GPIOUp to 79x GPIO (multifunctional signals shared with other functions)
+

System Logic and Debug
RTCReal time clock, powered by external battery
+
JTAGJTAG debug interface
+

Electrical Specifications
Supply Voltage
3.45V to 5.5V
Digital I/O voltage3.3V / 1.8V
Power consumption0.5 - 3 W, depending on system load and board configuration

Mechanical Specifications
Dimensions28 x 38 x 4 mm
Weight7 gram
Connectors2 x 100 pin, 0.4mm pitch

Environmental and Reliability
MTTF> 200,000 hours
Operation temperature (case)Commercial: 0° to 70° C
Extended: -20° to 70° C
Industrial: -40° to 85° C
Storage temperature-40° to 85° C
Relative humidity10% to 90% (operation)
05% to 95% (storage)
Shock50G / 20 ms
Vibration20G / 0 - 600 Hz
UCM-iMX93 - NXP i.MX9 System-on-Module block diagram

Hardware Resources

Hardware Documents
    Design Resources

    Software Resources

    Yocto Linux Debian
      Balena OS

      Previous versions

      For previous versions of the UCM-iMX93 software packages, please refer to the UCM-iMX93 software archive.

      UCM-iMX93 Evaluation Kit

      from $245

      Hardware

      • UCM-IMX93-C1700D-D2-N32-E-WB-TIC
      • SB-UCMIMX93 carrier board
      • Optional: 7" LVDS LCD with touch panel
      • Optional: Quectel EG25G LTE cellular modem
      • WiFi antennas and cables
      • USB cable
      • 12V power supply

      Technical Support

      • Technical support for 12 months.
      • Schematics review of the customer's carrier board design.
      • LCD panel compatibility verification and driver adaptation service.
      • 45-day trial period. Eval Kit will be accepted for refund if the user finds the product not suitable for his needs.
      EVAL-UCM-iMX93 Product Page

      Ordering Info

      Orderable P/N template: EVAL-UCM-iMX93L-[L7]-[JEG25G]

      FeatureOptionsP/N code
      LCD panelnone
      7″ LVDS LCD panel      		-
      L7
      Cellular modemnone
      LTE CAT4, Quectel EG25G, global bands      		-
      JEG25G

      Documents and Guides

      Product status: Active

      Ordering UCM-iMX93

      • Ordering P/N template: UCM-iMX93-Cx-Dx-Nx-[E]-[WB]-[Tx]
      • UCM-iMX93 is offered in a variety of configurations starting from $34 for volume orders.
      • UCM-iMX93 evaluation kits and stock modules can be ordered through Compulab Webshop.
      • Contact us for volume orders or for cost/performance optimized SoM configurations.

      Product Configuration Options

      FeatureOptionsP/N code
      CPU typei.MX9331, single-core 1.7GHz, no NPU
      i.MX9352, dual-core 1.7GHz, with NPU      		C1700S
      C1700D
      DRAM size512MB
      1GB
      2GB      		D05
      D1
      D2
      Storage8GB eMMC (MLC)
      16GB eMMC (MLC)
      32GB eMMC (MLC)
      64GB eMMC (MLC)      		N8
      N16
      N32
      N64
      EthernetNo
      Yes      		-
      E
      WiFi & BluetoothNo
      Yes      		-
      WB
      Temperature rangeCommercial
      Industrial Certified
      Extended Tested
      Industrial Tested      		-
      TIC
      TET
      TIT
      Software preloadingNo
      Yes       		-
      Xx