MCIMX536AVP8C2
| Part Description |
ARM® Cortex®-A8 Microprocessor IC i.MX53 1 Core, 32-Bit 800MHz 529-FBGA (19x19) |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 418 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
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| Part Series | i.MX 536 |
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Manufacturing Status | Active |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | 13 Weeks |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Co-Processors/DSP | Multimedia; NEON™ SIMD | Core Processor | ARM® Cortex®-A8 | Device Package | 529-FBGA (19x19) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display & Interface Controllers | Keypad, LCD | ECCN | N/A | Ethernet | 10/100Mbps (1) | ||
| Graphics Acceleration | Yes | HTS Code | N/A | Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Number of Cores/Bus Width | 1 Core, 32-Bit | ||
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ) | Package / Case | 529-FBGA | RAM Controllers | DDR2, DDR3, LPDDR2 | ||
| REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | SATA | SATA 1.5Gbps (1) | ||
| Security Features | ARM TZ, Boot Security, Cryptography, RTIC, Secure Fusebox, Secure JTAG, Secure Memory, Secure RTC, Tamper Detection | Speed | 800MHz | Supplier Device Package | 529-FBGA (19×19) | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (2), USB 2.0 + PHY (1), USB 2.0 OTG + PHY (1) | Voltage – I/O | 1.3V, 1.8V, 2.775V, 3.3V |
Overview of MCIMX536AVP8C2 – IC MPU I.MX53 800MHZ 529FBGA
The MCIMX536AVP8C2 is an NXP Semiconductors i.MX 536 series microprocessor featuring a single ARM® Cortex®-A8 core running at 800 MHz. It delivers a highly integrated platform for embedded multimedia and display-oriented systems, combining graphics acceleration, video processing capability, and a wide set of peripheral interfaces.
Built for power‑efficient multimedia and system integration, this device targets infotainment, telematics, HMI and display-based embedded designs that require flexible memory support, comprehensive I/O and hardware security features.
Key Features
- Core Single ARM® Cortex®-A8 32-bit core operating at 800 MHz for deterministic application processing.
- Multimedia & DSP Integrated multimedia co‑processors and NEON™ SIMD support for accelerated signal and media processing.
- Memory Controllers On‑chip controllers for DDR2, DDR3 and LPDDR2 memory types to match a range of performance and power targets.
- Graphics & Video Graphics acceleration with 2D/3D capabilities and video processing features referenced in the series documentation (including 1080i/p processing and dual display support).
- Display Interfaces Dedicated display interface controllers including LCD support and keypad interface for HMI applications.
- Connectivity & Storage Single 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port, one SATA 1.5 Gbps controller, multiple USB 2.0 ports (including OTG and PHY variants) and a 1‑Wire interface for peripheral connectivity.
- Security Hardware security features including ARM TrustZone, boot security, cryptography, secure fusebox, secure JTAG, secure memory, secure RTC and tamper detection.
- Package & Mounting 529‑FBGA surface‑mount package (19 × 19 mm) optimized for compact system designs.
- Operating Range & Qualification Industrial qualification with an operating temperature range of −40 °C to 125 °C.
- Environmental RoHS compliant.
Typical Applications
- Infotainment & Multimedia Systems — High‑performance audio/video playback, display rendering and media handling using the integrated graphics and video capabilities.
- Human‑Machine Interfaces (HMI) — LCD and keypad interfaces combined with graphics acceleration for responsive, feature‑rich user interfaces.
- Telematics & Embedded Communication — Onboard networking and storage interfaces (Ethernet, SATA, USB) for connected embedded platforms.
- Display Systems & Clusters — Support for complex display pipelines including dual display and 1080i/p video processing for cluster and display applications.
Unique Advantages
- Highly integrated multimedia processing: On‑chip NEON SIMD and multimedia co‑processors reduce external accelerator requirements.
- Flexible memory support: DDR2, DDR3 and LPDDR2 controller options let designers optimize for bandwidth, cost and power.
- Comprehensive I/O and storage: Ethernet, SATA and multiple USB interfaces provide broad connectivity without additional controllers.
- Robust hardware security: Multiple built‑in security primitives and secure boot features protect system integrity and data.
- Industrial temperature capability: −40 °C to 125 °C operating range supports deployment in demanding environments.
- Compact FBGA package: 529‑FBGA (19 × 19 mm) enables dense board layouts while maintaining a high feature set.
Why Choose MCIMX536AVP8C2?
The MCIMX536AVP8C2 combines an 800 MHz ARM® Cortex®‑A8 core with dedicated multimedia engines, flexible memory interfaces and extensive peripheral connectivity to provide a balanced platform for embedded multimedia and display applications. Its industrial temperature rating and hardware security features make it suitable for designs where sustained performance and system integrity are required.
Engineers looking to consolidate functionality, reduce BOM complexity and accelerate time‑to‑market will find this NXP i.MX53 series device a practical option for HMI, infotainment, telematics and other display‑centric embedded systems.
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