Apalis Heatsink
Getting Started
The heatsink is an aluminium part which is used to dissipate the heat. It is a complete thermal solution. If needed for a specific application a fan may be mounted on the heatsink.
What I need to order
The Apalis Heatsink can be ordered with Apalis modules.
Where do I order
You will find availability and purchase information for Apalis products on the Toradex webshop.
Having trouble?
Please contact our technical support. Various options of technical support are mentioned below:
Main Features
- Provide complete thermal solution for the Apalis modules
- Very easy to mount on the Apalis carrier board using 4x M3 (Steel-M3x10mm) screws included in the package
- Provide screw holes to mount a DC fan to the Apalis Heatsink, if required
- Reliable out-of-the-box fastening method
Apalis Heatsink Types
| Apalis Heatsink | Compatible SoMs | Heatsink Status | Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type 0 | Apalis iMX6 Apalis iMX6 IT Apalis iMX8QP Apalis iMX8QM | Active | - |
| Type 1 | Apalis iMX6Q IT Apalis iMX6D IT | End-of-Life [2] | Type 0 |
| Type 2 | Apalis T30 | Active | - |
| Type 3 | Apalis iMX6Q Apalis iMX6D Apalis TK1 | End-of-Life [2] | Type 0 |
| Type 4 | Apalis iMX8 Apalis iMX8X [1] | End-of-Life [2] | Type 0 |
[1] Apalis iMX8X is supported only by Apalis Heatsink Type 4 V1.0B.
[2] For more information about changes, impact and last-time buy schedule, see the PCN - Apalis Heatsink Type 0 document.
Datasheets
3D Mechanical Models
Apalis Heatsink Type 0
Apalis Heatsink Types 1, 2, 3 and 4
Compatible Products
- Apalis iMX6
- Apalis iMX8
- Apalis iMX8X
- Apalis T30
- Apalis TK1
- Apalis Evaluation Board
- Ixora Carrier Board
There are specifc types of Apalis Heatsink for each SoC. Check the suitable heatsink for you modude in the Apalis Heatsink Types section.
Additional resources
Revision History
Click to See the Product Numbering Scheme
Product Number (PID8) Format
The format of the 8-digits Product Number (PID8) is the following:
The below table describes the structure of the Product Number (PID8):
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| PPPP | 4-digits number, indicating the Product Configuration (PID4) that describes the key properties of the product (e.g. Product Group, RAM capacity, etc.) |
| VV | 2-digits number, indicating the Major and Minor Version (in that order) |
| AA | 2-digits number, indicating the Assembly Variant |
See the complete list of available combinations on the Revision History table of the corresponding product page.
Example
Product number (PID8): 00291100:
0029: Apalis iMX6D 512MB
11: Major Version 1, Minor Version 1, Version V1.1 in short
00: Assembly Variant A
A specific product revision has a lifecycle defined by the product state. Learn more about it on the Product Change Notifications.
2305xxxx - Apalis Heatsink Type 1
| Product # | Product Description | Changes from Previous Version | Release Date | Related Documents |
| 23051000 | Apalis Heatsink Type 1 V1.0A | Initial Release | 2014-12-31 | PCN Apalis Heatsink Type 1 V1.0A 2018-05-30 |
| 23051001 | Apalis Heatsink Type 1 V1.0B | New Thermal Interface Material (TIM) | 2018-05-30 | This product has reached End-of-Life (EOL). |
2306xxxx - Apalis Heatsink Type 2
| Product # | Product Description | Changes from Previous Version | Release Date | Related Documents |
| 23061000 | Apalis Heatsink Type 2 V1.0A | Initial Release | 2014-11-07 | PCN Apalis Heatsink Type 2 V1.0A 2018-05-30 |
| 23061001 | Apalis Heatsink Type 2 V1.0B | New Thermal Interface Material (TIM) | 2018-05-30 |
2307xxxx - Apalis Heatsink Type 3
| Product # | Product Description | Changes from Previous Version | Release Date | Related Documents |
| 23071000 | Apalis Heatsink Type 3 V1.0A | Initial Release | 2014-11-07 | PCN Apalis Heatsink Type 3 V1.0A 2018-05-30 |
| 23071001 | Apalis Heatsink Type 3 V1.0B | New Thermal Interface Material (TIM) | 2018-05-30 | This product has reached End-of-Life (EOL). |
2308xxxx - Apalis Heatsink Type 4
| Product # | Product Description | Changes from Previous Version | Release Date | Related Documents |
| 23081000 | Apalis Heatsink Type 4 V1.0A | Initial Release | 2018-11-30 | Do not support the Apalis iMX8X modules |
| 23081001 | Apalis Heatsink Type 4 V1.0B |
| 2021-06-08 | Added support to Apalis iMX8X modules. |
2315xxxx - Apalis Heatsink Type 0
| Product # | Product Description | Changes from Previous Version | Release Date | Related Documents |
| 23151000 | Apalis Heatsink Type 0 V1.0A | Initial Release | Q2 2025 | PCN Apalis Heatsink Type 0 V1.0A 2026-07-13 |
| 23151001 | Apalis Heatsink Type 0 V1.0B | TIM material changed from Bergquist TGP5000 to Bergquist TGP3500ULM. Resolves Errata HAR-13573 | Q3 2025 |
Errata
Apalis Heatsink Type 0