New Product: FET-MX9596-C SoM! A High-Performance SoM Featuring the NXP i.MX9596 Processor

In an era where technology is rapidly transforming through Industry 4.0 and AIoT, the need for robust, real-time, and secure main controllers has never been greater. Industries such as edge computing, intelligent manufacturing, smart healthcare, and advanced cockpit systems are demanding top-tier solutions capable of efficiently processing vast amounts of data. The NXP i.MX95xx series processors are meticulously engineered to address these emerging challenges in edge innovation.

As a gold partner of NXP, Forlinx Embedded has begun product R&D work in the alpha phase of the i.MX95xx series processors.

Forlinx Embedded's FET-MX9596-C SoM is officially released!

FET-MX9596-C SoM

NXP New Flagship Chip

NXP i.MX95xx combines high performance application cores, independent MCU real-time domain, Energy Flex architecture,advanced security supported by EdgeLock® secure zone, and dedicated multi-sensor data processing engines (graphics, image, display, audio, and voice),to accelerate edge machine learning applications.

NXP New Flagship Chip

Safety Features

i.MX 95 series has safety features that comply with the ISO 26262 ASIL-B and IEC 61508 SIL-2 functional safety standards to support basic safety measuresin automobiles and functional safety in industrial control systems.

Safety Features

Multicore Heterogeneous Architecture

i.MX95xx series features ARM Cortex-A55 high-performance cores along with a Cortex-M7 real-time core,delivering both high computing performance and precise real-time control.

Multicore Heterogeneous Architecture

High-performance GPU

The advanced ARM Mali-G310 GPU supports OpenGL® ES 3.2, Vulkan® 1.2, and OpenCL 3.0, delivering stunning graphics and exceptional computing performance.With the ability to manage two independent output streams, it offers versatile functions such as image rotation, resizing, color space conversion,blending, raster operations (ROP), scaling, distortion correction, and linear illumination.

High-performance GPU

High Computing Power to Empower Edge Applications

The i.MX95xx chip integrates a built-in Neural Processing Unit (NPU) with a high computing power of up to 2 TOPS,which enables excellent machine learning and deep learning capabilities, providing robust support for edge computing applications.

High Computing Power to Empower Edge Applications

Rich CPU Interfaces

Rich CPU Interfaces

ISP Significantly Enhances Image Quality

The ISP technology integrated into the i.MX95xx chip supports various image sensors and is optimized for different application scenarios.Whether it's for industrial inspection, robot vision or autonomous driving applications, the i.MX95xx can provide clear and accurate image data.

ISP Significantly Enhances Image Quality

High Definition Decoding and Display Enhancement

The i.MX95xx chip supports H.264 encoding & decoding and H.265 decoding with resolutions up to 4K, easily meeting the demands of playing high-definition videos.At the same time, the chip also utilizes advanced display enhancement technology,which can further improve the contrast and color saturation of the picture, giving users a more stunning visual experience.

High Definition Decoding and Display Enhancement

Continuously Updated User Profiles

Continuously Updated User Profiles

Broad Industry Applications

In multiple industries including industrial, medical, power, automotive transportation, environmental monitoring, smart cabins,and IoT, the FET-MX95xx-C SoM, with its high performance, multifunctionality, and industrial-grade advantages, coupled with Forlinx's competitive pricingand comprehensive after-sales technical support, will help your products quickly enter the market and stay ahead in the industry.

Broad Industry Applications



▊ Hardware Features



FET-MX9596-C System on Module Basic Features

CPU

NXP i.MX9596

Clock:[email protected] + 1x Cortex-M7@800MHz + 1x Cortex-M33@333MHz

NPU: 2TOPS

GPU: Mali-G310; OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.2, OpenCL 3.0

VPU:

  • Hard Decoding: H.264, H.265: up to 4K@30fps
  • Hard Encoding: H.264, H.265: up to 4K@30fps


RAM

8GB LPDDR4X

ROM

64GB eMMC

Voltage input DC 12V

Operating temp

-40℃~+85℃

Connection

Board to board connector(4x 80 pins, 0.5mm pitch, Stack Height: 2.0mm)

OS version

Linux

Dimensions

50mm x 68mm


FET-MX9596-C System on Module Functional Parameters

Peripheral

NUM

Spec.

JTAG

1

4-pin (JTAG) for debug purpose

UART 1

≤8

Up to 5 Mbps

SPI

≤8

Master/ slave optional

XSPI

≤1

2x Serial NOR flash and Serial NAND flash

CAN-FD

≤5

Complies with ISO11898-1, CAN 2.0B

SAI

≤5


SD Card

≤1

SD card 3.0

SDIO

≤1

SDIO3.0

ADC

≤8

1x 12-bit 8-lane 1MS/s ADC

1 Gbps Ethernet

≤2

1.8 V RMII/RGMII, TSN

10 Gbps Ethernet

≤1

XFI, SGMII (2.5 G and 1G), and 10 G-USXGMII (10GE),TSN

USB3.0

1

USB host or USB device

USB2.0

1

USB host or USB device

PCIe

2

PCI Express Gen3

MIPI-DSI

≤1

1x 350 MHz 4-lane MIPI-DSI, up to 2.5 Gbps

Supports 4k@30Hz or 3840 x 1440@60Hz

MIPI CSI-2

≤2

Compatible with MIPI DSI v1.2 and MIPI D-PHY v1.2

LVDS

1

Up to 1080P@60Hz (2x 4-lane or 1x 8-lane)

I2C

≤7

PDM

≤1

8-lane MIC

SPDIF

≤1

PWM

≤6


GPIO

≤111


▊ OK-MX95xx-C Carrier Board

NXP iMX95 development board front


OK-MX9596-C Single Board Computer Features

Peripheral interfaces

NUM

Spec.

LVDS

1

Dual 8-bit, up to 1080p@60Hz

MIPI DSI

1

4lanes,each lane rating up to 2.5Gbps and resolution up to 4kp30 or 3840 x 1440p60

XFI

1

10G SFP cage

Ethernet

2

10/100/1000Mbps adaptive, RJ45 connector

TYPE-C(DEBUG)

1

UART1/2/3 converted to USB for A53/M33/M7 cores debug purpose

TYPE-C(USB1)

1

USB1, TYPE-C,supports OTG

USB Host

3

Expanded by hub,USB 2.0(up to 480 Mbps)

PCIE3.0

2

PCIE X1 slot, supports both RC and EP

TF

1

SD3.0, 4-bit

MIPI CSI

1

OV13850 is well supported

WiFi&BlueTooth

1

On-board AW-CM358SM,2.4G/5G dual-band Wi-Fi,BT5.0,supports audio features

1x SDIO for WiFi

1x UART for BT

1x I2S for audio

RTC

1

Recommended battery model: CR2032

SPI

1

SPI3,by pin headers

KEY

7

Contains Reset, Sleeping mode, power switch and 4 user-defined keys

Audio

3

Contains 1x 4-stage headphone socket with built-in HP and MIC

1 on-board separate electret MIC

1 dual-channel speaker

CAN

5

CAN FD with isolated circuit, complies with CAN 2.0B up to 5Mbps

RS485

2

Auto transceiving control, with isolated circuit

SARADC

8

1.8V, on-board sliding rheostat

4G

1

Mini PCIe slot, EC20/ EC25 4G networking can be well supported

BUZZER

1

Active buzzer

JTAG

1

For debug purpose

QSPI FLASH

1

XSPI, 4-bit,FLASH

EARC

1

By pin headers, for audio transmitter

TAMPER

1

By pin headers, for tamper detecting

FAN

1

SoM cooling solution

LED

4

User-defined LED