DFI M8M051

M8M051 – Compact 2.5" Pico-ITX Motherboard with NXP® i.MX 8M Processor for Industrial Embedded Applications

The M8M051 from DFI is a compact 2.5" Pico-ITX industrial motherboard designed for embedded systems, IoT gateways, industrial automation, and edge computing applications. It is powered by NXP® i.MX 8M Dual- or Quad-Core processors based on the Arm® Cortex®-A53 architecture, delivering low power consumption with reliable industrial performance.

Depending on the model, the board includes 2 GB or 4 GB onboard LPDDR4 memory and 16 GB eMMC flash storage. For display applications, it supports single display output via HDMI or LVDS, with HDMI resolutions up to 4096 × 2160 @ 60 Hz. The fanless design makes it well suited for compact, maintenance-free embedded systems.

Expansion capabilities include 1× M.2 B-Key, 1× M.2 E-Key, a Nano SIM slot, MicroSD, CAN 2.0, three serial ports (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485), and multiple USB interfaces. The platform supports Yocto Linux and Android, making it ideal for industrial IoT and HMI applications. Industrial models support an extended operating temperature range of -30°C to +80°C.