MCIMX6DP4AVT1ABR

Overview

The MCIMX6DP4AVT1ABR is an i.MX 6DualPlus Automotive Applications Processor featuring two Arm Cortex-A9 cores operating at 1 GHz. It utilizes a 21 x 21 mm FCPBGA package with a 0.8 mm pitch. The device includes 32 KB L1 instruction and data caches per core, a shared 1 MB L2 cache, and 512 KB internal OCRAM. It supports DDR3, DDR3L, and LPDDR2 memory interfaces. Operating temperatures range from -40°C to +125°C.

Feature Summary

• Automotive-grade processor optimized for graphics-intensive applications such as reconfigurable instrument clusters and high-performance infotainment systems.
• Integrated multimedia capabilities including hardware video codec, dual independent image processing units, and NEON Media Processing Engine co-processor.
• Advanced security features enabling secure boot, digital rights management, and information encryption via hardware accelerators.
• Supports dynamic voltage and frequency scaling to optimize power efficiency across various low-power modes.

Applications

• Reconfigurable instrument clusters
• High performance infotainment systems
• Graphics rendering for Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm silicon revision, temperature grade, and fuse options. Ensure compatibility with the required automotive qualification standards and check for any updates in the latest part number nomenclature before finalizing procurement specifications.

Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring automotive reliability with dedicated graphics acceleration. Confirm that the system architecture supports the specified memory types and interface requirements. Evaluate power management needs against the integrated regulator capabilities and ensure thermal solutions accommodate the extended temperature range.

Part Context

This part belongs to the i.MX 6DualPlus/6QuadPlus family of automotive processors. It shares architectural similarities with other members of the series but is distinguished by its dual-core configuration and specific speed grade. The 'A' suffix indicates automotive temperature qualification, while 'VT' denotes the lidded FCPBGA package type.

Replacement Considerations

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