Overview
The MCIMX6G2AVM07AB is part of the i.MX 6UltraLite processor family, designed by NXP USA Inc. This high-performance, ultra-efficient processor features an advanced implementation of a single Arm Cortex-A7 core, operating at speeds up to 696 MHz. The i.MX 6UltraLite is engineered to provide robust multimedia capabilities, efficient power management, and a wide range of interfaces for various applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor Core | Arm Cortex-A7 |
| Operating Frequency | Up to 696 MHz |
| Cache Memory | 32 KBytes L1 Instruction Cache, 32 KBytes L1 Data Cache, 128 KB unified I/D L2 cache |
| Memory Interfaces | LPDDR2, DDR3, low voltage DDR3, NOR Flash, NAND Flash (MLC and SLC), OneNAND™, Quad SPI, eMMC up to rev 4.4/4.41/4.5 |
| Display Interface | One parallel display port, up to 85 MHz display clock, supports up to WXGA (1366 x 768) at 60 Hz |
| Camera Interface | One parallel camera port, up to 24 bit and 148.5 MHz pixel clock |
| USB Interfaces | Two high speed (HS) USB 2.0 OTG, up to 480 Mbps |
| Ethernet Interfaces | Two 10/100M Ethernet Controllers (IEEE1588 compliant) |
| PWM and Timers | Eight Pulse Width Modulators (PWM), multiple timers (EPIT, GPT, PWM) |
| Package | Plastic Package BGA 14 x 14 mm, 0.8 mm pitch |
Key Features
- Power Management: Integrated power management module, dynamic voltage and frequency scaling, and smart speed technology to minimize power consumption in active and low power modes.
- Multimedia Performance: Enhanced by a multilevel cache system, NEON™ MPE (Media Processor Engine) co-processor, programmable smart DMA (SDMA) controller, asynchronous audio sample rate converter, and Pixel processing pipeline (PXP) for 2D image processing.
- Interfaces: Supports various external memory devices, MMC/SD/SDIO card ports, high-speed USB 2.0 OTG, Ethernet controllers, UARTs, eCSPI, I2C, and GPIO with interrupt capabilities.
- Display and Camera Support: One parallel display port and one parallel camera port with support for multiple resolutions and interfaces.
- Peripheral Support: Includes multiple timers, PWMs, and a System JTAG Controller (SJC).
Applications
- Automotive Systems: Suitable for various automotive applications due to its robust performance and power efficiency.
- Industrial Control Systems: Can be used in industrial automation and control systems requiring high performance and low power consumption.
- Consumer Electronics: Ideal for consumer devices such as smart home appliances, set-top boxes, and other multimedia devices.
- Medical Devices: Applicable in medical devices that require high performance, low power, and multiple interface capabilities.
- IoT Devices: Suitable for Internet of Things (IoT) devices that need efficient processing and multiple connectivity options.
Q & A
- What is the core architecture of the MCIMX6G2AVM07AB?
The MCIMX6G2AVM07AB features a single Arm Cortex-A7 core.
- What is the maximum operating frequency of the processor?
The processor operates at speeds up to 696 MHz.
- What types of memory interfaces does the processor support?
The processor supports LPDDR2, DDR3, low voltage DDR3, NOR Flash, NAND Flash (MLC and SLC), OneNAND™, Quad SPI, and eMMC up to rev 4.4/4.41/4.5.
- Does the processor have integrated power management?
Yes, it includes an integrated power management module and supports dynamic voltage and frequency scaling.
- What display capabilities does the processor offer?
The processor supports one parallel display port with up to 85 MHz display clock and resolutions up to WXGA (1366 x 768) at 60 Hz.
- How many USB interfaces does the processor have?
The processor has two high-speed (HS) USB 2.0 OTG interfaces.
- What is the package type and size of the MCIMX6G2AVM07AB?
The processor is packaged in a 14 x 14 mm BGA with a 0.8 mm pitch.
- Does the processor support Ethernet?
Yes, it supports two 10/100M Ethernet Controllers (IEEE1588 compliant).
- What multimedia processing capabilities does the processor have?
The processor includes a multilevel cache system, NEON™ MPE co-processor, programmable smart DMA controller, and Pixel processing pipeline (PXP) for enhanced multimedia performance.
- What are some common applications for the MCIMX6G2AVM07AB?
Common applications include automotive systems, industrial control systems, consumer electronics, medical devices, and IoT devices.
