Overview
The MCIMX258CJM4AR2 is a 32-bit microprocessor unit (MPU) developed and manufactured by NXP USA Inc. This component is part of the i.MX25 series and features an ARM926EJ-S core processor. It is designed to provide high performance and versatility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The MCIMX258CJM4AR2 is packaged in a 400-LFBGA (17x17) case and is lead-free and RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MCIMX258CJM4AR2 |
| Category | Embedded - Microprocessors |
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Description | I.MX25 32-BIT MPU ARM926EJ-S CO |
| Package / Case | 400-LFBGA (17x17) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) |
| Speed | 400MHz |
| Voltage - I/O | 2.0V, 2.5V, 2.7V, 3.0V, 3.3V |
| Core Processor | ARM926EJ-S |
| Number of Cores/Bus Width | 1 Core, 32-Bit |
| RAM Controllers | LPDDR, DDR, DDR2 |
| Graphics Acceleration | No |
| Display & Interface Controllers | Keypad, LCD, Touchscreen |
| Ethernet | 10/100Mbps (1) |
| USB | USB 2.0 + PHY (2) |
| Security Features | Boot Security, Cryptography, Secure Fusebox, Secure JTAG, Secure Memory, Tamper Detection |
Key Features
- High-Performance Processing: The MCIMX258CJM4AR2 features an ARM926EJ-S core processor running at 400MHz, providing robust processing capabilities.
- Memory Support: It supports various memory types including LPDDR, DDR, and DDR2.
- Interface and Connectivity: The component includes interfaces such as keypad, LCD, touchscreen, Ethernet (10/100Mbps), and USB 2.0 + PHY.
- Security Features: It includes advanced security features like boot security, cryptography, secure fusebox, secure JTAG, secure memory, and tamper detection.
- Operating Temperature Range: The component operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 85°C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.
Applications
The MCIMX258CJM4AR2 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Industrial Automation: For controlling and monitoring industrial processes.
- Consumer Electronics: In devices such as smart home appliances, multimedia players, and other consumer electronic products.
- Automotive Applications: For in-vehicle systems, infotainment, and other automotive electronics.
- IoT (Internet of Things) Applications: For smart devices and IoT solutions that require robust processing and connectivity.
Q & A
- Q: What is MCIMX258CJM4AR2?
A: MCIMX258CJM4AR2 is a 32-bit microprocessor unit (MPU) developed by NXP USA Inc., part of the i.MX25 series. - Q: What is the core processor of MCIMX258CJM4AR2?
A: The core processor is ARM926EJ-S. - Q: What is the maximum clock speed of MCIMX258CJM4AR2?
A: The maximum clock speed is 400MHz. - Q: What types of memory does MCIMX258CJM4AR2 support?
A: It supports LPDDR, DDR, and DDR2 memory types. - Q: Does MCIMX258CJM4AR2 have built-in wireless connectivity?
A: No, it does not have built-in wireless connectivity but can be used with external modules for such features. - Q: What are the security features of MCIMX258CJM4AR2?
A: It includes boot security, cryptography, secure fusebox, secure JTAG, secure memory, and tamper detection. - Q: What is the operating temperature range of MCIMX258CJM4AR2?
A: The operating temperature range is -40°C to 85°C. - Q: Can MCIMX258CJM4AR2 be used for real-time applications?
A: Yes, it can be used for real-time applications due to its high-performance processing capabilities and support for real-time operating systems (RTOS). - Q: What programming languages can be used with MCIMX258CJM4AR2?
A: It supports programming in languages like C, C++, and assembly language. - Q: Are development tools and resources available for MCIMX258CJM4AR2?
A: Yes, NXP provides various development tools, software libraries, and documentation to support developers working with MCIMX258CJM4AR2.
