NXP SABRE Platform for Smart Devices Based on the i.MX 6 Series

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RidgeRun is currently developing an SDK for the iMX6Q-Sabre-SDP from Freescale. For now, this board is supported with the Evaluation SDK. You can download the evaluation SDK for the Sabre-SDP from the RidgeRun download center.

SABRE Platform for Smart Devices Based on the iMX6 Series

SabreSDP

Description

The iMX6 SabreLite Board is a low cost development plataform using the Freescale iMX6Quad processor enabling a rapid development of multimedia applications.

Some of the highlights include:

  • Quad-Core ARM® Cortex A9 processor at 1GHz
  • 1GByte of 64-bit wide DDR3 @ 532MHz
  • Three display ports (RGB, LVDS, and HDMI 1.4a)
  • Two camera ports (1xParallel, 1x MIPI CSI-2)
  • Multi-stream-capable HD video engine delivering
  • H.264 1080p60 decode, 1080p30 encode and 3-D video playback in HD
  • Triple Play Graphics system consisting of a Quad-shader 3D unit capable of 200MT/s, and a separate 2-D and separate OpenVG Vertex acceleration engine for superior 3D, 2D and user interface acceleration
  • Serial ATA 2.5 (SATA) at 3Gbps
  • Dual SD 3.0/SDXC card slots
  • PCIe port (1 lane)
  • Analog (headphone/mic) and Digital (HDMI) audio
  • Compact size (3″x3″)
  • 10/100/Gb IEEE1588 Ethernet
  • 10-pin JTAG interface
  • 3 High speed USB ports (2xHost, 1xOTG)
  • 1xCAN2 port
  • I2C
  • GPIOs 

Features Supported by the SDK

  • U-boot-2013.01-rc1 + env function support to read your environment from a *.txt file in a SD card
  • Linux Kernel 3.0.35
  • Gstreamer-0.10.36
  • Freescale gst-plugins 3.0.5
  • Multi-Display
  • Multi-Overlay
  • Hardware based audio and video codecs
  • SD and NFS file system support
  • Boot from SD3, SD4 or SPI-NOR with an easy installation
  • Toolchain based on codesourcery 2009q1

Articles related to this board

Getting Started Guide for iMX6 SabreLite
SDK Turrialba for iMX6 SabreLite
IMX6 GStreamer Pipelines - SDK Turrialba