ADLINK Launches I-Pi OSM IMX95 Development Kit
The new industrial development kit features the NXP i.MX95 processor and a 15-year availability guarantee.
Updated on Oct. 21, 2026 in Semiconductors
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ADLINK has released its new I-Pi OSM IMX95 industrial development kit built around the NXP i.MX95 processor. The system is designed to provide robust performance for compact, long-term embedded industrial applications.
Why it matters
The kit incorporates a solder-down LGA design that removes the need for conventional connectors to save space in tight industrial environments. Its 15-year availability commitment supports the long lifecycles required for industrial hardware deployments.
The kit features a 2 TOPS neural processing unit, 4GB of LPDDR4 memory, and 32GB of eMMC storage. It supports a Yocto Linux BSP on Linux kernel 6.6, with the carrier board measuring 165 by 115 millimeters.
The players
ADLINK
ADLINK is a global provider of edge computing platforms and industrial automation solutions.
NXP
NXP is a major semiconductor manufacturer that provides processing solutions for automotive and industrial markets.
The details
The system utilizes the NXP i.MX95 processor, which contains six Arm Cortex-A55 cores alongside Cortex-M7 and Cortex-M33 cores. The module adheres to the SGeT OSM 1.2 specification and utilizes a bootloader compatible with NXP UUU flashing tools.
Timeline
The product was released as of October 21, 2026.
Orders in the US and EU have a projected lead time of six to eight weeks.
The Tech Race
This release follows the standardized SGeT OSM 1.2 specification, allowing developers to maintain consistent footprints across hardware generations. It positions ADLINK within the competitive industrial embedded sector by prioritizing long-term support over the rapid hardware refresh cycles common in consumer electronics.
Engineers and industrial designers can expect a more compact form factor for their projects due to the solder-down LGA design that eliminates bulky connectors. The 15-year availability guarantee reduces the risk of supply chain disruptions for long-term product lifecycles.
The takeaway
This development kit provides a long-term pathway for industrial applications requiring consistent, reliable processing power. Designers should account for the six-to-eight-week lead time when planning prototype development cycles for new projects.
Further reading
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