MCIMX6U1AVM08AD

Overview

The MCIMX6U1AVM08AD is an i.MX 6DualLite automotive processor featuring two Arm Cortex-A9 cores operating at 800 MHz. It includes a MediaLB interface but lacks Video Processing Unit and 3D Graphics Processing Unit hardware acceleration. The device supports DDR3, DDR3L, and LPDDR2-800 memory interfaces within a 21x21 mm BGA package. Designed for automotive environments, it operates across a temperature range of -40°C to +125°C.

Feature Summary

• Dual-core Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore architecture with TrustZone security support
• Integrated MediaLB interface for MOST network connectivity
• Hardware-accelerated multimedia processing via NEON MPE co-processor
• Comprehensive security features including CAAM and Advanced High Assurance Boot

Applications

• Automotive navigation and entertainment systems
• Telematics control units
• Human Machine Interface (HMI) graphics rendering
• Display-based instrument clusters

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific silicon revision and fusing options against the latest NXP documentation before procurement. Confirm that the absence of VPU and GPU modules aligns with application requirements. Ensure compatibility with the required automotive qualification standards and temperature grades specified in the data sheet.

Selection Notes

Select this part when dual-core processing is required alongside MLB connectivity without the need for dedicated video or 3D graphics acceleration. Consider the 800 MHz clock speed and available memory interfaces for system performance planning. Evaluate power management capabilities and integrated LDO regulators for system design simplicity.

Part Context

This component belongs to the i.MX 6Solo/6DualLite family, specifically tailored for automotive and infotainment applications. It shares architectural similarities with consumer variants but differs in temperature grading and feature configuration. The 'U' designation indicates DualLite core configuration, while '1' specifies the inclusion of MLB without VPU or GPU.

Replacement Considerations

MCIMX6U1AVM08AC: Identical specifications with different packaging or qualification suffix.