NXP i.MX RT¶

Registry:: https://registry.platformio.org/platforms/platformio/nxpimxrt
Configuration:: platform = nxpimxrt

The i.MX RT series of crossover processors features the Arm Cortex-M core, real-time functionality and MCU usability at a cost-effective price.

For more detailed information please visit vendor site.

Examples ¶

Examples are listed from NXP i.MX RT development platform repository:

Debugging ¶

Debugging - “1-click” solution for debugging with a zero configuration.

Supported debugging tools are listed in “Debug” column. For more detailed information, please scroll table by horizontal. You can switch between debugging Tools & Debug Probes using debug_tool option in “platformio.ini” (Project Configuration File).

Warning

You will need to install debug tool drivers depending on your system. Please click on compatible debug tool below for the further instructions.

On-Board Debug Tools ¶

Boards listed below have on-board debug probe and ARE READY for debugging! You do not need to use/buy external debug probe.

Name	MCU	Frequency	Flash	RAM
NXP i.MX RT1010 Evaluation Kit	MIMXRT1011DAE5A	500MHz	64KB	128KB
NXP i.MX RT1015 Evaluation Kit	MIMXRT1015DAF5A	500MHz	96KB	128KB
NXP i.MX RT1020 Evaluation Kit	MIMXRT1021DAG5A	500MHz	8MB	32MB
NXP i.MX RT1050 Evaluation Kit	MIMXRT1052DVL6B	600MHz	8MB	32MB
NXP i.MX RT1060 Evaluation Kit	MIMXRT1062DVL6A	600MHz	8MB	32MB
NXP i.MX RT1064 Evaluation Kit	MIMXRT1064DVL6A	600MHz	8MB	32MB

Stable and upstream versions ¶

You can switch between stable releases of NXP i.MX RT development platform and the latest upstream version using platform option in “platformio.ini” (Project Configuration File) as described below.

Stable¶

; Latest stable version, NOT recommended
; Pin the version as shown below
[env:latest_stable]
platform = nxpimxrt
board = ...

; Specific version
[env:custom_stable]
platform = nxpimxrt@x.y.z
board = ...

Upstream¶

[env:upstream_develop]
platform = https://github.com/platformio/platform-nxpimxrt.git
board = ...

Packages ¶

Name	Description
framework-mbed	Arm Mbed OS is a platform operating system designed for the internet of things
framework-zephyr	Zephyr is a new generation, scalable, optimized, secure RTOS for multiple hardware architectures
tool-cmake	CMake is an open-source, cross-platform family of tools designed to build, test and package software.
tool-dtc	Device tree compiler
tool-gperf	GNU gperf is a perfect hash function generator
tool-jlink	Software and Documentation Pack for SEGGER J-Link debug probes
tool-ninja	Ninja is a small build system with a focus on speed
tool-openocd	Open On-Chip Debugger. Free and Open On-Chip Debugging, In-System Programming and Boundary-Scan Testing
tool-pyocd	Open source python library for programming and debugging ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers using CMSIS-DAP
toolchain-gccarmnoneeabi	GNU toolchain for Arm Cortex-M and Cortex-R processors

Warning

Linux Users:

Install “udev” rules 99-platformio-udev.rules

Raspberry Pi users, please read this article Enable serial port on Raspberry Pi.

Windows Users:

Please check that you have a correctly installed USB driver from board manufacturer

Frameworks ¶

Name	Description
Mbed	Arm Mbed OS is a platform operating system designed for the internet of things
Zephyr	Zephyr is a new generation, scalable, optimized, secure RTOS for multiple hardware architectures

Boards ¶

Note

You can list pre-configured boards by pio boards command
For more detailed board information please scroll the tables below by horizontally.

NXP¶

Name	Debug	MCU	Frequency	Flash	RAM
NXP i.MX RT1010 Evaluation Kit	On-board	MIMXRT1011DAE5A	500MHz	64KB	128KB
NXP i.MX RT1015 Evaluation Kit	On-board	MIMXRT1015DAF5A	500MHz	96KB	128KB
NXP i.MX RT1020 Evaluation Kit	On-board	MIMXRT1021DAG5A	500MHz	8MB	32MB
NXP i.MX RT1050 Evaluation Kit	On-board	MIMXRT1052DVL6B	600MHz	8MB	32MB
NXP i.MX RT1060 Evaluation Kit	On-board	MIMXRT1062DVL6A	600MHz	8MB	32MB
NXP i.MX RT1064 Evaluation Kit	On-board	MIMXRT1064DVL6A	600MHz	8MB	32MB