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Product Information
AL i.MX8M Plus from Kontron Electronics impresses with its compact, fanless design and flexible DIN rail mounting. The platform is modularly expandable via multifunctional I/O modules and offers excellent value for money.
Performance & Architecture
The Automation-Line AL i.MX8M Plus is based on NXP i.MX8M Plus SoCs, featuring a quad-core Arm® Cortex®-A53 and an Arm® Cortex®-M7 for real-time applications. With up to 8 GB of LPDDR4 RAM and an integrated NPU delivering 2.3 TOPS, it enables demanding AI and machine learning applications as well as high-performance control tasks.
Communication Interfaces
The Box PC offers numerous connectivity options, including dual Gigabit Ethernet with TSN, CAN-FD, HDMI 4K, LVDS, MIPI CSI for displays and cameras, as well as USB 3.0 Type-C. Up to 16 I/O modules can be controlled via the CAN bus.
Fields of Application & Advantages
The AL i.MX8M Plus is ideally suited for AI at the edge, automation, IoT gateways, mechanical engineering, control, and visualization solutions. Users benefit from flexible expandability, easy integration, and high performance in control cabinets and industrial environments.

Modular system architecture: Customizable to meet customer requirements.
Easy Integration: Compatible with industry protocols, seamless incorporation into environments.
Compact all-in-one solution: multifunctional I/O modules for flexible, versatile system expansion.
Power & Performance: High computing power with scalable ARM processors and memory options.
Industrial grade & robust: Box PC designed for continuous 24/7 industrial operation.
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