IOT-GATE-IMX8PV2: Getting Started

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Quick Setup

  • Connect a USB cable between host PC and IOT-GATE-IMX8PV2 micro-USB console DBG connector.
  • On your host PC, start a terminal emulation program (such as Tera Term or PuTTy) with the following serial port settings:
Baud Rate Data Bits Stop Bits Parity Flow Control
115200 8 1 none none
  • Connect power to IOT-GATE-IMX8PV2 using one of the following options:
    • Use the Compulab IOTG2-ACC-PSUTB3 PSU. Insert the PSU plug into the IOT-GATE-IMX8PV2 DC input terminal block.
    • Use any 12V–24V DC power supply. Connect PSU wires to the IOT-GATE-IMX8PV2 DC terminal block plug and ensure correct polarity.
  • Once power is connected, IOT-GATE-IMX8PV2 will turn on and boot into the O/S.
  • To login into Linux use "compulab" as username and set the password per first login instructions.
Admolition note.png Initial login prompt is not accessible on HDMI monitor (GUI terminal)

IOT-GATE-IMX8PV2 Overview

Main panel layout

Figure Callout Function
Iot-gate-imx8pv2 main-panel.jpg 1 Industrial I/O terminal block
Mating connector is included with the gateway
2 USB3.0 port, type-A connector
3 ETH1 1000Mbit port, RJ45 connector
4 ETH0 1000Mbit port, RJ45 connector.
Supports PoE 802.3af (powered device)
5 Antenna connector A (LTE main)
6 Antenna connector B (WiFi/BT main / GNSS)
7 Antenna connector C (WiFi aux / Mesh)
8 DC power input connector
Mating connector is included with the gateway
9 Console connector, micro-USB type
10 User programmable recessed push-button
11 User programmable LED A (green / red)
12 System status LED (blue / amber)

Side panel layout

Figure Callout Function
Iot-gate-imx8pv2 side-panel.jpg
1 Display output, mini HDMI connector
2 USB2.0 port, type-A connector













Service bay layout

Figure Callout Function
Iot-gate-imx8pv service-bay.jpg
1 RTC battery holder
2 USB programming port, micro-USB connector
3 Micro-SIM card socket.
4 Service bay door
5 Service bay screw











Additional Resources