Host Mobility MX-5
Product Code: MX-5
Powerful next generation programmable telematics unit
MX-5 is a Linux based, high performance, and scalable industrial computer providing cloud connectivity for usage across the globe. Deploying technologies such as GPS/GLONASS, GPRS, 3G, LTE, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Designed for harsh automotive environments with a rich list of automotive communication interfaces.
MX-5 is based on the popular and proven NXP i.MX6 series of application processors which has phenomenal software ecosystem and a large family of pin compatible SoC`s, making it easy to create scalable solutions.
MX-5 designed applications
- Fleet Management
- Traffic Management
- Remote Data Management
- Remote Diagnostics
- Car Sharing
Custom applications
TKE can help to integrate telematics successfully into customers’ systems and provide solutions according to requests.
Technical information
MX5 L |
MX5 PT |
MX5 T&M |
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Processor Core Components |
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| Core CPU | i.MX6 SOLO | i.MX6 DualPlus | i.MX6 QuadPlus |
| RAM (DDR3L) | 512MB | 512MB, up to 2GB optional | 2GB |
| Program Storage | 1GB eMMC | 4GB eMMC | 4GB eMMC |
| Logger Storage | – | 0-64GB eMMC | 0-64GB eMMC |
| External Storage | uSD Card | uSD Card | uSD Card |
| GPU | – | Graphics Processing Unit supporting OpenGL ES 3.0, OpenVG 1.1
Video Processing Unit supporting multi-stream 1080p H.264, VC1, RV10, DivX HW decoding |
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| Operating System (initial) | Linux 4.9.x (linux-fscl) and Yocto/OE-core based distribution | Linux 4.9.x (linux-fscl) and Yocto/OE-core based distribution | Linux 4.9.x (linux-fscl) and Yocto/OE-core based distribution |
| Co-CPU | STM32 | STM32 | STM32 |
Graphics and Sound Interface |
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| Display Ports | – | DVI-I | – |
| Internal Display | – | LVDS Interface to display with touch shall be reserved for future versions1 | LVDS Interface to display with touch shall be reserved |
Wireless Connectivity |
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| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n, external antenna | 802.11 b/g/n, external antenna | 802.11 b/g/n, external antenna |
| Bluetooth | Yes, internal antenna | No | No |
| Modem | EG-25G, LTE Cat 4, external antenna | EG-25G, LTE Cat 4, supporting diversity antennas | EG-25G, LTE Cat 4, supporting diversity antennas |
| GPS | EG25-G built in, external antenna | EG25-G built in, external GPS module as option, external antenna | EG25-G built in, external GPS module as option, external antenna |
Networking |
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| Ethernet | 1xGbps | 1x1Gbps w. RJ45 1x100Mbps w. RJ45, M12 optional |
1x1Gbps w. RJ45 1x100Mbps w. RJ45 |
| USB | 1xUSB OTG Type A | 1xUSB OTG Type A, 1x USB Host Type A | 1xUSB OTG Type A, 1x USB Host Type A |
System Interfaces |
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| CAN | 2xCAN w. FlexCAN | 2xCAN w. FlexCAN, 1xCAN w. STM32 |
6-8xCAN-FD, FPGA/CPLD controller |
| FlexRay | – | – | 1, controller TBD |
| Serial Interfaces | 1xRS232, 1xJ1708 | 1xRS232 w CTS/RTS 1xRS232, 1xJ1708, 1xRS485 |
2xLIN |
IO |
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| Digital Out | 2xSink/Source | 8xSink/Source 200mA, additional 8 Sink/Source optional | 8xSink/Source, 200mA |
| Digital In | 2 | 8, SW selectable level | 8, SW selectable level |
| Analog Input | 2 | 5, which one supports 4-20mA sensor output | 5 |
| Ignition Signal | External | External | Selectable internal or external |
| Thacometer | No | 1x5V | 1x5V |
Other |
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| Reset Button | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SIM | Connector and/or eSIM | Connector and/or eSIM | Connector and/or eSIM |
| Memory Card | uSD | uSD | uSD |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RTC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Super CAP | Optional | Yes | Yes |
| BroadRreach | Optional | No | No |
| Automotive Single TP 1000Base T1 Ethernet | No | No | Optional |
| Built-in Display | No | Optional | Optional |
| LED | 1 HW, 4 SW (RGB) | 1 HW, 4 SW (RGB) | 2 HW, 6 SW (RGB) |