Overview
The MCIMX6U5EVM10ABR is a high-performance applications processor from NXP USA Inc., part of the i.MX 6 series. This processor is designed to offer advanced multimedia capabilities, high processing power, and optimized low power consumption. It is based on the Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore platform, featuring dual cores that operate at speeds of up to 1 GHz. The processor is particularly suited for applications requiring robust multimedia processing, such as web and multimedia tablets, smart home devices, and automotive infotainment systems.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor Cores | Dual Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore |
| Operating Frequency | Up to 1 GHz |
| Memory Interface | 32/64-bit DDR3/DDR3L/LPDDR2-800 |
| Package Type | MAPBGA 624 (21x21 mm, 0.8 mm pitch) |
| Temperature Range | Extended Commercial: -20 to +105°C |
| Graphics Processing | 2D and 3D graphics processors, 1080p video processing |
| Interfaces | WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS, USB OTG/Host, Gigabit Ethernet, CAN, ESAI audio, PCIe-II, etc. |
Key Features
- Dual Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore: Each core includes NEON MPE coprocessor for SIMD media processing and TrustZone security.
- Advanced Graphics: Includes 2D and 3D graphics processors and supports 1080p video processing.
- Power Management: Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS) for significant power reduction.
- Memory System: Supports various external memory devices including DDR3, DDR3L, LPDDR2, NOR Flash, PSRAM, and NAND Flash.
- Interface Flexibility: Supports multiple interfaces such as LCD controller, dual CMOS sensor interface, high-speed USB, Gigabit Ethernet, and more.
- EPD Controller: Integrates EPD controller for E-INK panel displays.
Applications
- Web and Multimedia Tablets: Enhances the capabilities of high-tier portable applications.
- Automotive Infotainment Systems: Suitable for in-vehicle entertainment and information systems.
- Smart Home Devices: Ideal for smart home appliances requiring robust multimedia processing.
- Industrial Automation: Used in industrial automation for its robust processing and interface capabilities.
Q & A
- What is the core configuration of the MCIMX6U5EVM10ABR processor?
The processor features dual Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore, each operating at speeds of up to 1 GHz.
- What type of memory interface does the processor support?
The processor supports 32/64-bit DDR3/DDR3L/LPDDR2-800 memory interfaces.
- What are the key graphics processing capabilities of this processor?
The processor includes 2D and 3D graphics processors and supports 1080p video processing.
- What power management features does the processor have?
The processor features Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS) for significant power reduction.
- What types of external memory devices are supported by the processor?
The processor supports various external memory devices including DDR3, DDR3L, LPDDR2, NOR Flash, PSRAM, and NAND Flash.
- What are some of the key interfaces supported by the processor?
The processor supports multiple interfaces such as WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS, USB OTG/Host, Gigabit Ethernet, CAN, ESAI audio, and PCIe-II.
- Is the processor suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, the processor is suitable for automotive infotainment systems due to its robust processing and interface capabilities.
- What is the temperature range for the extended commercial version of this processor?
The extended commercial version operates within a temperature range of -20 to +105°C.
- Does the processor have any security features?
Yes, the processor includes TrustZone security within each Arm Cortex-A9 core.
- What is the package type and size of the MCIMX6U5EVM10ABR processor?
The processor is packaged in a MAPBGA 624 (21x21 mm, 0.8 mm pitch).
