SOM-PH8700 is developmented by EMBEST Technology Co., Ltd which is for medical instruments, industrial control, communications and other fields launched a core board based on Ti Am335x.This processor integrates an up to 1GHz ARM Cortex –A8 core and provides rich peripheral interfaces. Extensions of the plate based on SOM-PH8700 can provide a series of expansion interface, including network, audio input and output, USB, media card interface, serial interface, SPI, IIC interface, CAN interface, RS485 interface, ADC, TFT screen output, touch screen etc.

SOM-PH8700 has a very wide range of application scenarios, to meet, including gaming peripherals, home and industrial automation, consumer medical devices, printers, intelligent charging system, intelligent vending machines, weighing system, terminal education, toys, and so on, in all areas of different needs.

The AM335x microprocessors, based on the ARM Cortex-A8 processor, are enhanced with image, graphics processing, peripherals and industrial interface options such as EtherCAT and PROFIBUS. The devices support high-level operating systems (HLOS). Linux® and Android™ are available free of charge from TI.