Overview
The MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA is part of the i.MX 8M Nano family of applications processors from NXP USA Inc. This processor is designed to provide cost-effective integration and affordable performance for smart, connected, and power-efficient devices. It is particularly suited for applications requiring graphics, vision, voice control, intelligent sensing, and general-purpose processing. The i.MX 8M Nano family follows NXP's security-by-design approach and is part of the EdgeLock Assurance program, ensuring it meets industry standards for security.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor | Up to 4x Arm® Cortex®-A53 cores (1.4 GHz / 1.5 GHz), 1x Cortex-M7 core (750 MHz) |
| Display | 4-lane MIPI-DSI with PHY |
| GPU | 3D GPU: 2-shader, OpenGL® ES 3.1, OpenCL 1.2, OpenGL® Vulkan® |
| Software | Linux, Android, FreeRTOS® |
| Package Size | LFBGA486 (14 x 14 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) |
| Connectivity | One USB 2.0 OTG controller, One Gigabit Ethernet controller, Three Ultra Secure Digital Host Controller (uSDHC) interfaces, Four UART modules, Four I2C modules, Three SPI modules |
| On-chip Memory | Boot ROM (256 KB), On-chip RAM (512 KB + 32 KB) |
| Operating Temperature | Industrial level: -40°C to 105°C |
Key Features
- Scalable Performance: Offers up to 4x Arm® Cortex®-A53 cores and 1x Cortex-M7 core, providing a scalable and pin-compatible solution.
- Graphics and Multimedia: Features a 3D GPU with support for OpenGL® ES 3.1, OpenCL 1.2, and OpenGL® Vulkan®, making it suitable for multimedia applications.
- Low Power Consumption: Optimized for low power consumption, making it ideal for power-efficient devices.
- Security: Part of the EdgeLock Assurance program, ensuring it meets industry standards for security.
- Connectivity: Includes various interfaces such as USB, Gigabit Ethernet, uSDHC, UART, I2C, and SPI, providing flexible connectivity options.
- Real-Time Processing: The Cortex-M7 core supports real-time processing and control tasks.
Applications
- Industrial Automation: Suitable for general-purpose industrial applications due to its commercial and industrial level qualification.
- IoT Devices: Ideal for IoT applications requiring intelligent sensing, voice control, and low power consumption.
- Consumer Electronics: Can be used in consumer electronics that require multimedia capabilities and low power consumption.
- Automotive Infotainment: Applicable in automotive infotainment systems due to its multimedia and connectivity features.
Q & A
- What is the MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA processor?
The MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA is a part of the i.MX 8M Nano family of applications processors from NXP, designed for smart, connected, and power-efficient devices.
- What are the key processor cores in the MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA?
The processor features up to 4x Arm® Cortex®-A53 cores and 1x Cortex-M7 core.
- What display capabilities does the MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA support?
The processor supports a 4-lane MIPI-DSI with PHY.
- What GPU capabilities are available on the MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA?
The processor includes a 3D GPU with support for OpenGL® ES 3.1, OpenCL 1.2, and OpenGL® Vulkan®.
- What software support does the MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA offer?
The processor supports Linux, Android, and FreeRTOS®.
- What is the package size of the MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA?
The package size is LFBGA486 (14 x 14 mm, 0.5 mm pitch).
- What are the key connectivity features of the MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA?
The processor includes one USB 2.0 OTG controller, one Gigabit Ethernet controller, three Ultra Secure Digital Host Controller (uSDHC) interfaces, four UART modules, four I2C modules, and three SPI modules.
- What is the operating temperature range of the MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA?
The operating temperature range is industrial level: -40°C to 105°C.
- What are some typical applications for the MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA?
Typical applications include industrial automation, IoT devices, consumer electronics, and automotive infotainment systems.
- Does the MIMX8MN3CVTIZAA support real-time processing?
Yes, the Cortex-M7 core supports real-time processing and control tasks.
