MCIMX536AVP8C2R2
| Part Description |
ARM® Cortex®-A8 Microprocessor IC i.MX53 1 Core, 32-Bit 800MHz 529-FBGA (19x19) |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 570 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) | ||
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| 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 MCIMX536AVP8C2R2 – IC MPU I.MX53 800MHZ 529FBGA
The MCIMX536AVP8C2R2 is an NXP i.MX53-series microprocessor featuring a single ARM® Cortex®-A8 32-bit core running at up to 800 MHz. It delivers integrated multimedia capabilities, a broad set of peripheral interfaces, and a compact 529‑FBGA (19 × 19 mm) package intended for embedded infotainment, HMI and display-focused applications.
With support for multiple memory types, graphics acceleration and a comprehensive security feature set, this industrial‑qualified device targets designs that require performance, functional integration and extended operating temperature range.
Key Features
- Core and Performance — ARM® Cortex®-A8 single core, 32‑bit CPU operating up to 800 MHz for general-purpose application processing.
- Multimedia Acceleration — Integrated 3D and 2D graphics acceleration and 1080i/p video processing for rich user interfaces and video applications.
- SIMD and DSP Support — Multimedia and NEON™ SIMD capabilities for accelerated signal and media processing tasks.
- Memory Interfaces — On-chip controllers for DDR2, DDR3 and LPDDR2 memory types to match a range of system performance and cost targets.
- Display and User I/O — Built-in LCD and keypad interface controllers for direct connection of displays and human‑machine interfaces.
- High-Speed Peripherals — Integrated 10/100 Mbps Ethernet (1), SATA 1.5 Gbps (1), and multiple USB 2.0 ports including USB 2.0 OTG + PHY to support storage, networking and USB peripherals.
- Security and Reliability — On-chip security features including ARM TrustZone, boot security, cryptography, secure fusebox, secure JTAG, secure memory and tamper detection for enhanced platform protection.
- Package and Mounting — 529‑FBGA (19 × 19 mm) surface mount package, suitable for compact embedded designs.
- Industrial Temperature Range — Rated for operation from −40 °C to 125 °C to meet demanding environmental requirements.
- Compliance — RoHS compliant.
- Additional Interfaces — Includes 1‑Wire and other peripheral interfaces for sensor and accessory connectivity.
Typical Applications
- Infotainment and Multimedia Systems — Handles video playback, display rendering and audio processing using integrated graphics and video engines.
- Human‑Machine Interfaces (HMI) — Drives LCD panels and keypad interfaces for rich graphical user interfaces and control panels.
- Navigation and Telematics — Supports navigation and speech processing workloads with NEON SIMD and multimedia acceleration.
- Embedded Media Gateways and Storage — Provides Ethernet, SATA and multiple USB ports for networked media and local storage subsystems.
Unique Advantages
- Highly integrated multimedia platform: On-chip 2D/3D graphics and video processing reduce external accelerator requirements and simplify system architecture.
- Flexible memory support: DDR2, DDR3 and LPDDR2 controllers allow designers to select memory configurations that balance performance and cost.
- Comprehensive peripheral set: Ethernet, SATA and several USB interfaces enable versatile connectivity for networking, storage and peripherals.
- Industrial temperature capability: −40 °C to 125 °C rating supports deployment in thermally demanding environments.
- Robust security features: Integrated TrustZone, secure boot and cryptography primitives help protect platform integrity and sensitive data.
- Compact surface-mount package: 529‑FBGA (19 × 19 mm) footprint supports space-constrained embedded designs.
Why Choose MCIMX536AVP8C2R2?
The MCIMX536AVP8C2R2 positions itself as a balanced embedded application processor combining an 800 MHz ARM® Cortex®-A8 core with integrated graphics, video processing and a broad peripheral set. It is well suited to designers who need multimedia capability, multiple high‑speed interfaces and industrial temperature support in a compact FBGA package.
Backed by comprehensive technical documentation from the manufacturer, this device provides a documented hardware platform for infotainment, HMI, telematics and other display‑centric embedded systems where integration, security and environmental range are priorities.
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