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Colibri iMX8X

Colibri iMX8X

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The Colibri iMX8X is a Toradex System on Module based on the NXP i.MX 8X SoC, and a member of the Colibri Family.

This page provides hardware design resources, documentation, revision history, erratas, compatibility details, and getting started guides for developers working with the Colibri iMX8X module.

Getting Started​

Recommendation for the First-Time Order​

When starting for the first time with your Colibri iMX8X, you will need a suitable Colibri Carrier Board as well as some adapters and cables for connecting your desired interfaces. Toradex recommends ordering the following additional products for your first-time order:

All products are available for online purchase through the Toradex Webshop.

Quickstart Guide​

Check out our guide for detailed instructions on how to get your board up and running with Torizon:

Having trouble?​

Please contact our technical support. Various options of technical support are mentioned below:

Product Features​

Hardware Features​

Compatible Products​

Pinout Evaluation & Planning​

Power Consumption​

Product Documents​

Datasheets​

Design Resources​

Toradex provides the following 3D models for this Colibri System on Module:

  • Generic Colibri 3D Mechanical Models: This model has the maximum component height for testing the mechanical fit. This ensures the mechanical design fits all current Colibri modules as well as future releases.

Generic Colibri 3D Mechanical Models​

The generic Colibri 3D model contains the PCB and the maximum component height on top and bottom of modules from the Colibri Module Family. This model should be used to test the mechanical fit, ensuring that the mechanical design fits all current Colibri modules as well as future releases.

Design and Layout Guide​

Hardware Ecosystem​

Carrier Boards​

Off-the-shelf Carrier Boards​

Custom Carrier Board Design​

Find free reference designs, schematics, 3D designs, and tools to build your carrier board easily in the link below:

Accessories & Add-ons​

Check other options and compatibility information on the add-ons product pages.

Software Ecosystem​

Toradex-Supported Linux Platforms​

The following Linux-based offerings are in-house supported - pre-built images available for quick evaluation:

Industry and Partner Software Ecosystem​

For detailed instructions about software development, including other operating systems for Toradex Computer on Modules - QNX, Android and more - check out our software ecosystem page:

Development Resources​

Installing the Operating System​

Toradex products come with Toradex Easy Installer pre-installed. Once you power-on the board, it will display a list of available images to be installed. Check out how to get started with the Toradex Easy Installer:

You might need to enter recovery mode:

You can also install the compatible pre-built images available for download:

Connecting to the Board​

During development, you will need to communicate the board with your host machine:

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:

Product Numbering Scheme

The below table describes the structure of the Product Number (PID8):

FieldDescription
PPPP4-digits number, indicating the Product Configuration (PID4) that describes the key properties of the product (e.g. Product Group, RAM capacity, etc.)
VV2-digits number, indicating the Major and Minor Version (in that order)
AA2-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.

0038 Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT​

Product #Product DescriptionChanges from Previous VersionRelease DatePCN Document

00381000

Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT V1.0A

  • Initial version, early access
  • Using SoC PIMX8QX6AVLFZAA
Q4 2018PCN Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT V1.0A 2019-05-31

00381001

Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT V1.0B

  • Replaced SoC PIMX8QX6AVLFZAA with PIMX8QX6AVLFZAB (new die stepping)
  • Early access
Q2 2019PCN Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT V1.0B 2020-08-28

00381002

Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT V1.0C

  • This version was never sold
  • Replaced SoC PIMX8QX6AVLFZAB with PIMX8QX6AVLFZAC (new die stepping)
No PCN, consult the PCN from version V1.0B

00381003

Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT V1.0D

  • Replaced SoC PIMX8QX6AVLFZAC with MIMX8QX5CVLFZAC (mass production part number from NXP, no HiFi 4 DSP feature, industrial component)
  • Fixed HAR-4980 LVDS instability known issue (SoC screened by NXP)
  • Fused PMIC (was strapped only before)
  • Improved ADC accuracy
 Q4 2020 PCN Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT V1.0D 2024-01-15

00381004

Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT V1.0E

  • The RAM part Micron MT53D512M32D2DS-046 IT:D has been replaced with the Micron MT53E512M32D1ZW-046 IT:B
 Q1 2024 PCN Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT V1.0E 2025-12-12

00381005

Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB WB IT V1.0F

  • eMMC part number changes from Micron MTFC8GAKAJCN-4M IT to Kioxia THGBMJG6C1LBAU7
 Q1 2026

0050 Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB IT​

Product #Product DescriptionChanges from Previous VersionRelease DatePCN Document

00501002

Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB IT V1.0C

  • Initial version, this version was never sold
  • Using SoC MIMX8QX6CVLDZAC

00501003

Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB IT V1.0D

  • Replaced SoC MIMX8QX6CVLDZAC with MIMX8QX5CVLFZAC (no HiFi 4 DSP feature, 1.2GHz)
  • Fixed HAR-4980 LVDS instability known issue (SoC screened by NXP)
  • Fused PMIC (was strapped only before)
  • Improved ADC accuracy
 Q4 2020 PCN Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB IT V1.0D 2024-01-15

00501004

Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB IT V1.0E

  • The RAM part Micron MT53D512M32D2DS-046 IT:D has been replaced with the Micron MT53E512M32D1ZW-046 IT:B
 Q1 2024 PCN Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB IT V1.0E 2025-12-12

00501005

Colibri iMX8QXP 2GB IT V1.0F

  • eMMC part number changes from Micron MTFC8GAKAJCN-4M IT to Kioxia THGBMJG6C1LBAU7
 Q1 2026

0051 Colibri iMX8DX 1GB WB​

Product #Product DescriptionChanges from Previous VersionRelease DatePCN Document

00511003

Colibri iMX8DX 1GB WB V1.0D

  • Initial version
  • Using SoC MIMX8UX5CVLFZAC (mass production part number from NXP, no HiFi 4 DSP feature, 1.2GHz, industrial component)
  • Fused PMIC
 Q4 2020 PCN Colibri iMX8DX 1GB WB V1.0D 2024-06-26

00511004

Colibri iMX8DX 1GB WB V1.0E

  • The eMMC part Micron MTFC4GACAJCN-4M IT has been replaced with the SkyHigh S40FC004C1B1C00
 Q3 2024

0052 Colibri iMX8DX 1GB​

Product #Product DescriptionChanges from Previous VersionRelease DatePCN Document

00521001

Colibri iMX8DX 1GB V1.0B

  • Initial version, early access
  • Using SoC PIMX8UX6AVLFZAB
Q3 2019PCN Colibri iMX8DX 1GB V1.0B 2020-08-28

00521002

Colibri iMX8DX 1GB V1.0C

  • This version was never sold
No PCN, consult the PCN from version V1.0B

00521003

Colibri iMX8DX 1GB V1.0D

  • Replaced SoC PIMX8UX6AVLFZAB with MIMX8UX5CVLFZAC (new die stepping, mass production part number from NXP, no HiFi 4 DSP feature, industrial component)
  • Fixed HAR-4980 LVDS instability known issue (SoC screened by NXP)
  • Fused PMIC (was strapped only before)
  • Improved ADC accuracy
Q4 2020PCN Colibri iMX8DX 1GB V1.0D 2024-06-26

00521004

Colibri iMX8DX 1GB V1.0E

  • The eMMC part Micron MTFC4GACAJCN-4M IT has been replaced with the SkyHigh S40FC004C1B1C00
Q3 2024

Errata/Known Issues​

SoC Errata Document​

SoM Errata Document​

Hardware Issue Tracker​

Software Issue Tracker​

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