homee Brain 2
IoT Gateway based on NXP i.MX 6UltraLite CPU
| Your Gateway ... | ... for Home Automation | |
|---|---|---|
|
This homee Brain 2 gateway is your perfect partner for intelligent home automation. Besides the function as a gateway, actors and sensors of different manufacturers can be combined. It offers highlights such as Wifi, Bluetooth, IR Remote Control, temperature, air pressure and humidity sensors, microphone, as well as camera. Other home automation wireless standards like EnOcean, ZigBee or Z-Wave can be added by additional cubes. Thanks to its numerous wireless communication possibilites, the Gateway is perfectly suited for versatile IoT applications.
|
Innovative Applications ProcessorThe gateway is based on the NXP i.MX 6UltraLite applications processor of the very successful i.MX 6 series. It is based on an ARM Cortex-A7 MP core ans has 128kB L2 Cache. Our product portfolio includes another module, which is based on the same processor: Long-Term Availability to 2030Another characteristic of the i.MX 6UL is the long-time availability to at least 2030. |
| homee Brain 2 | ||
| State | Production | |
| CPU | ||
| CPU | NXP i.MX 6 | |
| Core | ARM Cortex-A7 | |
| No of Cores | UltraLite | |
| Frequency | max. 528MHz | |
| L2-Cache | 128KB | |
| Security | ||
| Operating System | ||
| Linux | customized kernel | |
| Memory | ||
| Flash | 256MB | |
| RAM | 512MB | |
| Interfaces | ||
| WiFi | IEEE802.11b/g/n | |
| USB Host | customized connector | |
| USB Device | 1x | |
| Audio | Microphone | |
| Camera | 0/1 | |
| More | Bluetooth BT4.0, IRDA Temperature, Humidity, Pressure EnOcean, ZigBee, Z-Wave |
|
| Display | ||
| Common | ||
| V_IN | +5V DC/ ±5% | |
| T_AMB | 0°C - +70°C | |
| Size | 47x47mm (lxb) |
|
| Availability | 2035 |
The Linux BSP (v1.3) contains the customized Linux Kernel Source Code (v2.6.38) and our Cross-Toolchain. Additionally, our standard Binaries of the Linux Kernel Images, U-Boot and a JFFS2 Root Filesystem are available in the download area. Our multiplatform-linux-f+s-V2.0 Release holds a customized F&S Buildroot (2012.08), which integrates the PicoCOMA5 and makes it possible to create an own customized Root Filesystem. The standard configuration (picocom4_std_defconfig) installs i.a. the following features:
Busybox 1.20.x, gdb 6.8, alsa-utils, gstreamer, madplay, directFB, fbv, X.Org rel-7.5, Matchbox, feh, X11vnc, openssl, openssh, freetype, glib2, tslib, libv4l, ncurses, can-utils, iproute2, ftpd, httpd, telnet, tftp
Link to the Forum
You will always find support in our Forum.
Recent Contributions
|
19 Dec, 13:25 |
i.MX8M-Plus Linux Release Y2025.12 (Yocto 5.0) |
|
19 Dec, 13:24 |
New F&S Development Machine - Fedora40 |
|
17 Dec, 17:25 |
Problems with recognition of some USB Sticks |
|
15 Dec, 10:13 |
Conflict with the M33 kernel on Linux version fsimx8ulp-Y2025.09-pre |
|
02 Dec, 09:23 |
From which linux kernel was fsimx6-B2024.04.tar.bz2 forked |
|
20 Nov, 15:40 |
Porting of unblank_delay devicetree setting to "i.MX6 Linux Release B2020.04 (Buildroot)"., Physical background |
|
18 Nov, 12:04 |
F&S i.MX8ULP Yocto Release 2025.11 (fsimx8ulp-Y2025.11) |
|
18 Nov, 09:56 |
Windows CE 6.0 Performance Manager |
|
14 Nov, 15:27 |
Using non-volatile memory on the M33 core without the A35 core |
|
07 Nov, 09:22 |
EMC Problem on armstoneA9r2 @250Mhz |


