Opal-6 Software

The Opal-6 SoM boots using u-boot and supports the following Operating Systems.

Click the links above for details on the OS support.

The table below documents the i.MX6 features supported by each OS. Please ask us if the feature you need is not on the list.

Feature	Linux Support	WEC 7 & 2013 Support
Communications Features
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
USB Host	Yes	Yes
USB Function	Yes	Yes Configured as mass storage in the demo image. RNDIS and Serial options available in the BSP.
CAN	Yes	Yes One channel configured in the demo image.
Serial	Yes	Yes
RS485 (Dev Kit Feature)	Yes Simple Tx control support only - i.MX6 hardware address detection is not implemented.	Yes Simple Tx control support only - i.MX6 hardware address detection is not implemented.
PCIe	Yes	Yes Not included in current demo image.
Cellular	Yes	No support in demo image
WiFi	Yes Devices tested include: USB WiFi - ASUS N10 Nano b/g/n PCIe WiFi - Intel 7260 a/b/g/n/ac	Under development
User Interface Features
HDMI	Yes	Yes Bootloader has options to specify resolution or use EDID to auto detect.
LVDS0	Yes	Yes
LVDS1	Yes	Yes Configurable in the bootloader
MIPI Display	No	No
MIPI Camera	Yes Tested with Leopard Imaging camera on the Dev Kit.	Yes Not supported in demo image
Parallel Camera	In Development ADV7180 board coming. Contact us for details.	In development.
Audio	Yes SGTL500 codec supported via I2S	Yes
Data Storage
SD Card	Yes	Yes
eMMC	Yes	Yes
Other Features
Real Time Clock	External ST M41T83 RTC support on the Development Kit. Internal i.MX6 RTC has not been tested.	Under development
GPIO	Yes	Yes

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