MCIMX6D5EYM12CE

The MCIMX6D5EYM12CE is a dual-core ARM® Cortex®-A9 embedded microprocessor from NXP Semiconductors’ i.MX 6D series. It operates at 1.2 GHz and targets multimedia-focused embedded applications that require a balance of processing performance, peripheral integration and security.

Designed for systems that integrate displays, storage and networked peripherals, this package-level solution combines graphics and video capabilities with a broad set of interfaces and hardware security features to simplify system design and deployment in industrial and embedded products.

Key Features

• Processor Core — ARM® Cortex®-A9 dual-core, 32-bit architecture running at 1.2 GHz for responsive application and multimedia processing.
• Multimedia and Acceleration — Includes multimedia co-processor capabilities and NEON™ SIMD support; datasheet for the i.MX 6Dual/6Quad family documents integrated 2D and 3D graphics and 1080p video processing for multimedia workloads.
• Memory Support — Integrated controllers for LPDDR2, LVDDR3 and DDR3 memory types to support a range of memory configurations and performance points.
• Connectivity and Storage — Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) interface, SATA 3 Gbps port, and four USB 2.0 ports with PHY provide broad connectivity and storage options.
• Additional Interfaces — CAN bus support plus display interfaces (LCD, keypad) for human-machine interfaces and sensor/actuator connectivity.
• Security Features — Hardware security including ARM TrustZone (ARM TZ), boot security, cryptography, RTIC, secure fusebox, secure JTAG, secure memory and secure RTC, plus tamper detection for system protection.
• Package and Mounting — 624-ball FCPBGA package (624-FCPBGA, 21 × 21 mm) in a surface-mount form factor suitable for compact embedded boards; datasheet package details available for PCB design.
• Operating Range and Compliance — Rated for an operating temperature range of −20 °C to 105 °C and RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Industrial HMI and Control — Drive LCD-based human-machine interfaces and keypad-driven control panels using integrated display controllers and graphics acceleration.
• Multimedia Embedded Systems — Handle video playback and multimedia processing with documented 1080p video processing and 2D/3D graphics capabilities from the i.MX 6 family.
• Networked and Storage Appliances — Implement compact networked devices or small NAS appliances using Gigabit Ethernet and SATA connectivity.
• Telematics and CAN-based Systems — Integrate CAN interfaces for vehicle or industrial telemetry and sensor gateway applications (note: do not infer automotive qualification unless explicitly specified).

Unique Advantages

• High-performance dual-core processing: Dual ARM® Cortex®-A9 cores at 1.2 GHz deliver parallel processing capacity for responsive embedded applications.
• Multimedia-capable platform: Family-level support for 2D/3D graphics and 1080p video processing streamlines development of rich user interfaces and video features.
• Comprehensive I/O and storage: Built-in Gigabit Ethernet, SATA 3 Gbps and multiple USB 2.0 + PHY ports reduce external controller requirements.
• Hardware security suite: On-chip TrustZone, secure boot and cryptography features provide layered protection for embedded systems.
• Flexible memory support: Controllers for LPDDR2, LVDDR3 and DDR3 enable designers to choose memory technology to match performance and power targets.
• Industrial temperature tolerance: Specified −20 °C to 105 °C operation supports deployment in many industrial and embedded environments.

Why Choose MCIMX6D5EYM12CE?

The MCIMX6D5EYM12CE positions itself as a compact, multimedia-capable embedded processor with a strong blend of compute performance, connectivity and on-chip security. Its dual ARM® Cortex®-A9 cores and family-level multimedia features suit designs that need responsive user interfaces, video handling and robust peripheral support.

Backed by the i.MX 6Dual/6Quad series documentation and NXP Semiconductors’ platform-level design resources, this part is appropriate for embedded and industrial projects that require integrated interfaces, hardware security and a proven processor family for ongoing design and production needs.

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