MCIMX6Y1DVK05AB

Overview

The MCIMX6Y1DVK05AB is a microprocessor from the i.MX 6ULL family, featuring a single-core Arm Cortex-A7 processor operating at 528 MHz. It utilizes a 9 x 9 mm MAPBGA package with a 0.5 mm pitch and supports a junction temperature range of 0 to +95 °C. The device includes basic security features, one CAN interface, one Ethernet controller, two USB OTG ports, one ADC module, eight UARTs, three SAI interfaces, one ESAI, four timers, eight PWMs, four I2C controllers, and four SPI controllers.

Feature Summary

• Single-core Arm Cortex-A7 architecture for cost-effective processing
• Integrated multimedia capabilities including NEON MPE co-processor
• Advanced hardware security with A-HAB and TrustZone support
• Flexible connectivity with multiple serial and parallel interfaces

Applications

• Telematics systems
• Audio playback devices
• IoT Gateways
• Access control panels
• Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number against the official NXP ordering table to confirm feature sets such as LCD/CSI availability and interface counts. Ensure the commercial temperature grade (0 to +95 °C) aligns with system requirements. Cross-reference the MAPBGA 9x9mm package dimensions for PCB layout compatibility. Confirm RoHS compliance status through current manufacturer documentation before finalizing procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a balance of performance and power efficiency is required for consumer applications. The 528 MHz frequency suits general-purpose tasks without excessive heat generation. Verify that the reduced peripheral count compared to higher-tier models meets design needs. Consider the integrated power management module to simplify external supply design. Evaluate the basic security level against application-specific protection requirements.

Part Context

This processor belongs to the i.MX 6ULL series, designed for connected devices requiring high integration. It targets the growing market of consumer electronics by offering multimedia focus and low power consumption. The family emphasizes simplified power sequencing and extensive peripheral options within a compact footprint, enabling versatile deployment in space-constrained designs.

Replacement Considerations

MCIMX6Y1DVM05AB shares identical core specifications but uses a larger 14 x 14 mm MAPBGA package. MCIMX6Y0DVM05AA offers similar performance but lacks security features and has fewer interfaces. Substitution requires verifying pinout compatibility and ensuring the alternative part supports all necessary peripherals for the target application.