MCIMX515CJM6CR2

Microprocessors Overview

The MCIMX515CJM6CR2 is a specialized application processor from the NXP i.MX 515 series. It features a single-core ARM Cortex-A8 processor with a maximum clock frequency of 600 MHz and a 32-bit data bus width. The device utilizes a MAPBGA-529 package for surface mount installation. Key memory specifications include 32 KB L1 instruction cache, 32 KB L1 data cache, 128 KB data RAM, and 36 KB data ROM. It operates at a voltage of 1.1 V within an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +95°C.

Microprocessors Feature Summary

• Integrates an ARM Cortex-A8 core optimized for multimedia applications
• Supports floating-point arithmetic operations via hardware acceleration
• Includes integrated security features such as secure boot and JTAG protection

Microprocessors Applications

• Multimedia processing systems
• Industrial embedded control units
• Consumer electronic devices requiring high-performance processing

Microprocessors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix CR2 indicates reel packaging configuration against official documentation. Confirm the operating temperature grade matches the required environmental conditions for the target application. Ensure compatibility with the 529-ball MAPBGA footprint during PCB layout design. Cross-reference the datasheet for exact pinout assignments and power sequencing requirements before integration.

Microprocessors Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-core ARM Cortex-A8 solution is required for multimedia tasks. Compare against other i.MX 51x variants if higher clock speeds or different thermal ratings are needed. Consider the 529-BGA package constraints for board space and thermal dissipation. Verify that the 1.1V core voltage aligns with available power management ICs in the system design.

Microprocessors Part Context

This part belongs to the NXP i.MX 51 family of application processors designed for demanding multimedia and industrial applications. The i.MX 51 series leverages the ARM Cortex-A8 architecture to deliver performance while maintaining power efficiency. These processors integrate various interfaces including USB, Ethernet, and display controllers to support complex peripheral connectivity.

Microprocessors Replacement Considerations

MCIMX515CJM6C is a tray-packaged variant of the same silicon specification.