MCIMX6G1CVM05AA

Overview

The MCIMX6G1CVM05AA is a specialized application processor from the NXP i.MX 6UL series. It features a single-core ARM Cortex-A7 processor with a maximum clock frequency of 528 MHz and a 32-bit data bus width. The device operates within a voltage range of 1.15 V to 1.3 V and supports an operating temperature range from -40°C to +105°C. It includes 32 kB L1 instruction and data caches, along with 128 kB of L2 cache. Internal memory consists of 96 kB ROM and 128 kB RAM. The component utilizes an LFBGA-289 package for surface mount installation.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a high-performance ARM Cortex-A7 core optimized for industrial applications
• Supports multiple external memory types including DDR3, DDR3L, and LPDDR2
• Provides versatile connectivity through integrated CAN, Ethernet, QSPI, SPI, UART, and USB interfaces

Applications

• Industrial control systems
• Human-machine interface (HMI) panels
• Smart metering devices

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'AA' against official NXP documentation to confirm exact stepping or revision status, as variations may exist within the i.MX 6UL family. Ensure compatibility with required I/O voltages ranging from 1.2 V to 3.3 V. Confirm moisture sensitivity handling requirements during assembly. Cross-reference pinout details with the latest datasheet to ensure correct PCB layout integration.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a cost-effective, low-power solution with robust industrial temperature ratings is required. The i.MX 6UL architecture offers sufficient processing power for embedded tasks while maintaining energy efficiency. Consider the available peripheral set, including dual Ethernet MACs and multiple serial interfaces, to determine if it meets system connectivity needs without requiring additional controllers.

Part Context

This processor belongs to the i.MX 6UltraLite family, designed specifically for industrial and IoT markets. It shares architectural similarities with other i.MX 6 variants but focuses on delivering essential performance at a reduced cost point. The LFBGA-289 package allows for compact board designs suitable for space-constrained industrial enclosures and portable instrumentation.

Replacement Considerations

MCIMX6G1CVM05AB serves as a verified alternative within the same product line. Verify that any substitute maintains identical pinout and electrical specifications to ensure direct compatibility.