MCIMX6Q6AVT08AC
| Part Description |
ARM® Cortex®-A9 Microprocessor IC i.MX6Q 4 Core, 32-Bit 852MHz 624-FCBGA (21x21) |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1,501 Available (as of October 9, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
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| Part Series | i.MX 6Q |
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Manufacturing Status | Not For New Designs |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | 15 Weeks |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Co-Processors/DSP | Multimedia; NEON™ SIMD | Core Processor | ARM® Cortex®-A9 | Device Package | 624-FCBGA (21x21) | ||
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| Display & Interface Controllers | Keypad, LCD | ECCN | 5A992C | Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps (1) | ||
| Graphics Acceleration | Yes | HTS Code | 8542.31.0001 | Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Number of Cores/Bus Width | 4 Core, 32-Bit | ||
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ) | Package / Case | 624-FBGA, FCBGA | RAM Controllers | LPDDR2, LVDDR3, DDR3 | ||
| REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | SATA | SATA 3Gbps (1) | ||
| Security Features | ARM TZ, Boot Security, Cryptography, RTIC, Secure Fusebox, Secure JTAG, Secure Memory, Secure RTC, Tamper Detection | Speed | 852MHz | Supplier Device Package | 624-FCBGA (21×21) | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 + PHY (4) | Voltage – I/O | 1.8V, 2.5V, 2.8V, 3.3V |
Overview of MCIMX6Q6AVT08AC – ARM Cortex-A9 4-Core 852MHz MPU
The MCIMX6Q6AVT08AC is an i.MX 6Q series multimedia microprocessor from NXP Semiconductors featuring a quad ARM® Cortex®-A9, 32-bit core running at 852 MHz. It integrates graphics acceleration, video processing capabilities, and a broad set of peripheral interfaces in a compact 624-FCBGA (21 × 21 mm) package.
Designed for high-performance multimedia and embedded applications, the device offers multiple memory controller options, rich I/O including Gigabit Ethernet, SATA, USB, and CAN, and a comprehensive set of security features for secure boot and runtime protection.
Key Features
- Core and Performance — Quad ARM® Cortex®-A9 32-bit cores operating at 852 MHz providing multicore processing for demanding embedded tasks.
- Multimedia Acceleration — Integrated 2D/3D graphics processors and 1080p video processing support for advanced user interfaces and video applications.
- SIMD and DSP Support — NEON™ SIMD and multimedia co-processor capabilities for accelerated media and signal processing workloads.
- Memory Interfaces — Memory controller support for LPDDR2, LVDDR3, and DDR3 to match a range of performance and power targets.
- High-speed Connectivity — Single Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000 Mbps), one SATA 3 Gbps interface, and four USB 2.0 ports with PHYs for diverse connectivity options.
- Display and Input — Integrated display interface controllers supporting LCD and keypad interfaces for rich HMI designs.
- Additional Peripherals — CAN interface plus multiple general-purpose peripheral options for automotive-style and industrial connectivity (per datasheet interfaces).
- Security and Trust — On-chip security features including ARM TrustZone, boot security, cryptography, RTIC, secure fusebox, secure JTAG, secure memory, secure RTC, and tamper detection.
- Package and Mounting — 624-FCBGA package (21 × 21 mm, 0.8 mm pitch) in a surface-mount form factor suitable for dense embedded designs.
- Operating Range — Specified operating temperature range of −40 °C to 125 °C for extended-environment deployment.
- Compliance — RoHS compliant.
Typical Applications
- Multimedia and Infotainment Systems — Drive advanced media playback, graphics-rich interfaces, and 1080p video processing in embedded entertainment solutions.
- Industrial HMI and Control Panels — Provide responsive multi-touch and display control with integrated graphics acceleration and broad I/O support.
- Connected Gateways and Telemetry — Combine Gigabit Ethernet, USB, SATA, and CAN connectivity for data aggregation, storage, and communication modules.
- Embedded Vision and Camera Systems — Use available camera and display interfaces alongside NEON SIMD acceleration for video and image-processing tasks.
Unique Advantages
- Multicore Processing Capability: Four Cortex‑A9 cores at 852 MHz enable parallel workloads and responsive system performance for multimedia and multitasking applications.
- Integrated Multimedia Subsystems: On-chip 2D/3D graphics and 1080p video processing reduce external component requirements for display and video features.
- Flexible Memory Support: Support for LPDDR2, LVDDR3, and DDR3 memory types allows designers to optimize for power, cost, or performance.
- Extensive Interface Set: Built-in Gigabit Ethernet, SATA 3 Gbps, multiple USB 2.0 PHYs, and CAN provide broad connectivity without extensive external bridging.
- Comprehensive Security Toolbox: Hardware TrustZone, secure boot, cryptography, and tamper detection provide layered protection for sensitive applications.
- Rugged Operating Range and Compact Package: −40 °C to 125 °C operation in a 624-FCBGA 21 × 21 mm package supports compact, high-density board designs for extended-temperature deployments.
Why Choose MCIMX6Q6AVT08AC?
The MCIMX6Q6AVT08AC delivers a balanced combination of multicore processing, multimedia acceleration, and extensive peripheral integration in a compact 624-FCBGA package. Its support for multiple memory types, high-speed I/O, and on-chip security features make it well suited to embedded designs that demand responsive user interfaces, video processing, and robust connectivity.
Backed by NXP Semiconductors and the i.MX 6Q family architecture, this device is intended for designs that require scalability across multimedia, connectivity, and security domains while maintaining a compact footprint and extended operating temperature capability.
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