Exciting Updates from PHYTEC: New Products, Resources & Insights
Fall is here, and with it comes a fresh round of product news, technical resources, and helpful insights to support your development. From high-performance SOMs to in-depth documentation and tools, here’s what’s new this quarter at PHYTEC!
A Powerful New SOM: phyCORE-AM67x
The newest member of our phyCORE product line, the phyCORE-AM67x was designed to deliver powerful edge AI performance and high-speed connectivity with PCIe 3.0 and USB 3.0. A true powerhouse, the phyCORE-AM67x is a compact 55 x 39 mm module with 2x C7 DSPs and supports up to 4x cameras, 3x displays, making it ideal for applications requiring sensor analytics, AI, machine vision, robotics, and medical imaging. Development kits available in Q4!
New BSP Releases Are Here
Our engineering team has released several updated Board Support Packages (BSPs) this quarter. These updates bring the latest features and improvements directly to your development environment using Yocto:
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BSP-Yocto-Ampliphy-AM67x-PD25.1.0 — released for the new phyCORE-AM67x
SecuriPHY SOM Bundle: Simplify Secure Development
Last quarter, we introduced the SecuriPHY SOM Bundle — a straightforward way to integrate key security features like secure boot, encrypted storage, and secure key management into your embedded design.
What’s included :
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4x PHYTEC SOMs
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1x for general development
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1x for development key provisioning
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1x for customer-specific key provisioning
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1x backup module
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Pre-tested documentation to help you:
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Set up our security-provisioning Linux distribution
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Boot a secured SOM
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Enable TPM-backed key storage
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Encrypt filesystem data
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Use RAUC for secure updates
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Create and manage cryptographic keys
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Bonus: Bundle purchase includes a FREE 30-minute consultation with a PHYTEC engineer for implementation support and guidance.
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Answer questions or guide you through burning your first secure key
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Share hands-on experience from lab
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Help you avoid common mistakes
Open Source Summit Europe 2025: Amsterdam Recap
In August, Applications Engineer True Loan joined our German colleagues at Open Source Summit Europe 2025 in Amsterdam. The event brought together the global open-source community to discuss the future of open technologies, with inspiring sessions and collaborative conversations.
We've put together a recap blog post with key highlights and takeaways — check it out:
Tutorials & Training: New Videos Available
Our Training on Modules video series continues to grow! The latest tutorial walks you through using the Pinmuxing Tool — a user-friendly, browser-based interface for configuring your SOM’s pins. Assign UART, I2C, SPI, and other signals quickly and confidently, helping you streamline development.
Also new: a tutorial on how to upload SOM symbols and footprints to KiCad using SnapEDA. Learn how to import PHYTEC’s verified libraries and accelerate your custom carrier board design.
Subscribe for more Training on Modules tutorials — and stay ahead with practical, hands-on guidance from our team.
