Overview
Due to the flexibility and low operating cost of vending machine, it’s popular with consumers and merchants.
The vending machine industry has great potential and wide market space with the introduction of mobile technology, will become a new channel for fast consumer retail.
This solution with a i.MX 8M Mini apply a advanced process technology mode, that delivers much lower leakage than standard technology.
Some of the features of this application are:
- Easy touch keypad and display for transaction status.
- Diversified payment methods: coin, bill and mobile payments.
- Compatible with Apple pay, Alipay, wechat pay and more.
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Products
| Category | MPU |
| Product URL | i.MX 8M Mini - Arm® Cortex®-A53, Cortex-M4, Audio, Voice, Video |
| Product Description | The i.MX 8M Mini is NXP’s first embedded multicore applications processor built using advanced 14LPC FinFET process technology, providing more speed and improved power efficiency. |
| Category | Wi-Fi |
| Product URL | 88W8987: 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band 1x1 Wi-Fi® 5 (802.11ac) + Bluetooth® 5 Solution |
| Product Description | The 88W8987 is a highly integrated WLAN (2.4/5 GHz) and Bluetooth single-chip solution, specifically designed to support the speed, reliability, and quality requirements of next generation Very High Throughput (VHT) products. |
| Category | RTC |
| Product URL | PCF85063A: Tiny Real-Time Clock/calendar with alarm function and I2C-bus |
| Product Description | The PCF85063ATL is a CMOS Real-Time Clock (RTC) and calendar optimized for low power consumption. An offset register allows fine-tuning of the clock. |
| Category | Temperature Sensor |
| Product URL | PCF85063A: Tiny Real-Time Clock/calendar with alarm function and I2C-bus |
| Product Description | The PCF85063ATL is a CMOS Real-Time Clock (RTC) and calendar optimized for low power consumption. |
| Category | Power Management |
| Product URL | PCA9450: Power Manage IC (PMIC) for i.MX 8M Mini/Nano/Plus |
| Product Description | The PCA9450 is a single chip Power Management IC (PMIC) specifically designed to support i.MX 8M family processor in both 1 cell Li-Ion and Li-polymer battery portable application and 5 V adapter nonportable applications. |
| Category | Motor Driver |
| Product URL | MC34931: MC34931/S H-Bridge, Brushed DC Motor Driver, 5-36 V, 5 A, 11 kHz/20 kHz |
| Product Description |
The NXP® MC34931 is a monolithic, thermally efficient 36 V/ 5 A H-Bridge DC motor driver. |
