Overview
The MCIMX7D7DVM10SD is a member of the i.MX 7Dual family of applications processors from NXP USA Inc. This processor is built around the Arm Cortex-A7 core, operating at speeds of up to 1 GHz. It is designed to enhance the capabilities of portable and connected applications, offering high performance while minimizing power consumption. The processor integrates various advanced features, including a multilevel memory system, power-efficient design, and a range of interfaces for diverse applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Processor Cores | Two Arm Cortex-A7 cores |
| Operating Frequency | Up to 1 GHz |
| Cache Memory | 16 KB instruction cache, 16 KB data cache, 64 KB TCM (tightly-coupled memory) |
| External Memory Support | DDR3, DDR3L, LPDDR2, LPDDR3, NOR Flash, NAND Flash (MLC and SLC), QSPI Flash, eMMC |
| Temperature Range | 0 to +95°C |
| Package Type | 541-pin MAPBGA, 19x19 mm, 0.75 mm pitch |
| Ethernet | Two Gigabit Ethernet controllers, 10/100/1000 Mbps with AVB support |
| Display Interfaces | Parallel display, two-lane MIPI-DSI, CMOS sensor interface (two-lane MIPI-CSI and parallel) |
| USB | Two high-speed USB 2.0 OTG, one high-speed USB 2.0 host with integrated HSIC USB PHY |
| Other Interfaces | PCIe v. 2.1 one lane, four eCSPI, four I2C, seven UARTs, three SAI, four PWM, GPIO with interrupt capabilities |
Key Features
- Dual Arm Cortex-A7 Cores: Symmetric core configuration with TrustZone technology, each core including FPU, instruction and data caches, and tightly-coupled memory.
- Power Efficiency: Advanced power management features to minimize power consumption in both active and low-power modes.
- Multimedia Performance: Enhanced by a multilevel cache system, NEON MPE coprocessor, and programmable smart DMA controller.
- Display and HMI: Supports up to two separate display interfaces, CMOS sensor interface, and electronic paper display controller (EPDC) for E Ink panels.
- Interface Flexibility: Includes a variety of interfaces such as Gigabit Ethernet, USB, PCIe, eCSPI, I2C, UARTs, and more.
- Security and Reliability: Features secure/nonsecure RAM, boot ROM with HAB, and multiple watchdog timers.
Applications
The MCIMX7D7DVM10SD is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Industrial Automation: For control systems, HMI, and IoT devices.
- Consumer Electronics: For smart home devices, e-readers, and other portable electronics.
- Automotive Systems: For infotainment systems, telematics, and driver assistance systems.
- Medical Devices: For portable medical devices and health monitoring systems.
- IoT and Edge Computing: For various IoT applications requiring low power and high performance.
Q & A
- What is the operating frequency of the MCIMX7D7DVM10SD processor?
The MCIMX7D7DVM10SD operates at speeds of up to 1 GHz. - What type of processor cores does the MCIMX7D7DVM10SD use?
The processor uses two Arm Cortex-A7 cores. - What types of external memory does the MCIMX7D7DVM10SD support?
The processor supports DDR3, DDR3L, LPDDR2, LPDDR3, NOR Flash, NAND Flash (MLC and SLC), QSPI Flash, and eMMC. - What is the temperature range for the MCIMX7D7DVM10SD?
The temperature range is 0 to +95°C. - What display interfaces are supported by the MCIMX7D7DVM10SD?
The processor supports parallel display, two-lane MIPI-DSI, and CMOS sensor interface (two-lane MIPI-CSI and parallel). - Does the MCIMX7D7DVM10SD support Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, it supports two Gigabit Ethernet controllers with AVB support. - What USB interfaces are available on the MCIMX7D7DVM10SD?
The processor includes two high-speed USB 2.0 OTG and one high-speed USB 2.0 host with integrated HSIC USB PHY. - What other interfaces does the MCIMX7D7DVM10SD support?
The processor supports PCIe v. 2.1 one lane, four eCSPI, four I2C, seven UARTs, three SAI, four PWM, and GPIO with interrupt capabilities. - Is the MCIMX7D7DVM10SD suitable for industrial automation applications?
Yes, it is suitable for industrial automation, including control systems and HMI. - Does the MCIMX7D7DVM10SD have any security features?
Yes, it features secure/nonsecure RAM, boot ROM with HAB, and multiple watchdog timers.
