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4Toradex
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6
7About toradex
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9
10Toradex specializes in manufacturing high-quality embedded computing solutions
11based on microprocessor units (MPUs). These boards and modules are designed to
12meet the needs of industrial and commercial applications, offering reliability,
13longevity, and scalability. Leveraging industry-standard frameworks like Yocto
14Project, Toradex enables customers to create tailored embedded systems with
15ease, ensuring compatibility and flexibility.
16
17Products portfolio
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19
20Toradex offers a wide range of system-on-modules (SoMs) and carrier boards
21designed for various applications and industries. Here's a basic overview to
22help you navigate the portfolio.
23
24
25Aquila
26~~~~~~
27
28Aquila is a new System on Module standard expanding the Toradex portfolio to
29new heights, offering unparalleled performance for computationally intensive
30CPU, machine learning, and vision workloads.
31
32To power next-gen’s AI requirements in industrial and other harsh environments,
33Aquila introduces a proven connector: the 400-pin board-to-board connector,
34making the board extra reliable, especially in these environments.
35
36Aquila Computer on Module:
37
38    - `Aquila iMX95 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
39      aquila-arm-family/nxp-imx95>`_
40    - `Aquila AM69 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
41      aquila-arm-family/ti-am69>`_
42
43Aquila Carrier Boards:
44
45    - `Clover <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/clover>`_
46    - `Aquila Development Board <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/
47      aquila-development-board-kit>`_
48
49Apalis
50~~~~~~
51
52Apalis is a scalable System on Module (SoM) / Computer on Module (CoM) family
53that aims to provide high performance in a compact form factor. Apalis enables
54the development of advanced and robust products within a short time and with
55low risks. Apalis modules scale to the highest performance in the Toradex
56product range, and they provide the most interfaces of any product line on the
57314-pin MXM connectors. Apalis modules are suited to a larger number of
58applications in such fields as healthcare, industrial automation, robotics,
59smart cities and many more. Apalis modules are supported by Toradex software
60offerings and the company’s rich ecosystem of other products and services.
61
62Apalis Computer on Module:
63
64    - `Apalis iMX8 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
65      apalis-arm-family/nxp-imx-8>`_
66    - `Apalis iMX6 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
67      apalis-arm-family/nxp-freescale-imx-6>`_
68    - `Apalis T30 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
69      apalis-arm-family/nvidia-tegra-3>`_
70
71Apalis Carrier Boards:
72
73    - `Ixora <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/
74      ixora-carrier-board>`_
75    - `Apalis Evaluation Board <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/
76      ixora-carrier-board>`_
77
78Colibri
79~~~~~~~
80
81The Colibri Arm® family consists of SODIMM-sized System on Modules (SoM) /
82Computer on Modules (CoM). The family offers miniaturized modules based on NXP®
83i.MX 8X, i.MX 6ULL, i.MX 7, i.MX 6, Vybrid and NVIDIA® Tegra SoCs. All these
84modules are pin-compatible, ensuring scalability of applications developed on
85them. The Colibri family delivers cost-performance-optimized designs. An
86extensive range of Colibri-compatible carrier boards and accessories, such as
87cameras and displays, is also available for easy product development on the
88Colibri Arm family of modules.
89
90
91Colibri Computer on Module:
92
93    - `Colibri iMX8X <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
94      colibri-arm-family/nxp-imx-8x>`_
95    - `Colibri T30 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
96      colibri-arm-family/nvidia-tegra-3>`_
97    - `Colibri T20 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
98      colibri-arm-family/nvidia-tegra-2>`_
99    - `Colibri iMX6 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
100      colibri-arm-family/nxp-freescale-imx6>`_
101    - `Colibri iMX7 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
102      colibri-arm-family/nxp-freescale-imx7>`_
103    - `Colibri iMXiMX6ULL8X <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
104      colibri-arm-family/nxp-imx6ull>`_
105    - `Colibri VF61 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
106      colibri-arm-family/nxp-freescale-vybrid-vf6xx>`_
107    - `Colibri VF50 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
108      colibri-arm-family/nxp-freescale-vybrid-vf5xx>`_
109
110Colibri Carrier Boards:
111
112    - `Colibri Evaluation Board <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/
113      colibri-evaluation-board>`_
114    - `Iris Carrier Board <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/
115      iris-carrier-board>`_
116    - `Viola Carrier Board <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/
117      viola-carrier-board>`_
118    - `Aster Carrier Board <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/
119      aster-carrier-board>`_
120
121
122Verdin
123~~~~~~~
124
125Verdin is a System on Module standard expanding on the successful Colibri and
126Apalis form factors. It provides a revised, modern and capable interface set
127and focuses on ease-of-use, robustness and being future-proof.
128
129Verdin is similar sized to the Colibri but with a higher pin count. A DDR4
130SODIMM edge connector provides a cost-effective, highly reliable, shock- and
131vibration-resistant connection.
132
133Verdin Computer on Module:
134
135    - `Verdin iMX8M Plus <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
136      verdin-arm-family/nxp-imx-8m-plus>`_
137    - `Verdin iMX8M Mini <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
138      verdin-arm-family/nxp-imx-8m-mini-nano>`_
139    - `Verdin AM62 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
140      verdin-arm-family/ti-am62>`_
141    - `i.MX 95 Verdin Evaluation Kit <https://www.toradex.com/
142      computer-on-modules/verdin-arm-family/nxp-imx95-evaluation-kit>`_
143    - `Verdin iMX95 <https://www.toradex.com/computer-on-modules/
144      verdin-arm-family/nxp-imx95-evaluation-kit#verdin-imx95>`_
145
146Verdin Carrier Boards:
147
148    - `Verdin Development Board with HDMI Adapter <https://www.toradex.com/
149      products/carrier-board/verdin-development-board-kit>`_
150    - `Dahlia Carrier Board with HDMI Adapter <https://www.toradex.com/products/
151      carrier-board/dahlia-carrier-board-kit>`_
152    - `Yavia <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/yavia>`_
153    - `Mallow Carrier Board <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/
154      mallow-carrier-board>`_
155    - `Ivy Carrier Board <https://www.toradex.com/products/carrier-board/
156      ivy-carrier-board>`_
157
158TorizonOS
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160
161TorizonOS is a Linux-based operating system developed by Toradex, tailored for
162embedded systems. It is designed to simplify the development, deployment, and
163maintenance of applications, especially in industrial and IoT settings.
164Combining ease of use with powerful features like containerization and
165over-the-air (OTA) updates, TorizonOS helps developers accelerate
166time-to-market while ensuring robust performance and security for embedded
167applications.
168
169A TorizonOS guide to develop an application using LVGL can be found
170:ref:`torizon-os-section`.
171
172More information is provided on the `Torizon documentation <https://www.torizon.
173io/torizon-os>`_.
174
175Toradex examples
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177
178There are existing ready to use repositories available. Click `here <https://
179github.com/lvgl?q=lv_port_toradex&type=all&language=&sort=>`_ to check them out.
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