MIMX8UX6FVOFZAC

Overview

The MIMX8UX6FVOFZAC is an NXP Semiconductors microprocessor belonging to the i.MX 8DualXPlus series. It integrates a processor complex featuring four ARM Cortex-A35 cores and one ARM Cortex-M4F core for real-time processing. The device supports multimedia acceleration with a Tensilica HiFi 4 DSP and GPU capabilities. It includes memory interfaces for DDR3L-1866 and LPDDR4-2400, along with display controllers supporting MIPI DSI and LVDS outputs. Connectivity options encompass USB 2.0/3.0, Ethernet AVB, CAN/FD, PCIe 3.0, and various serial interfaces.

Feature Summary

• Integrates multiple ARM Cortex-A35 application cores alongside a dedicated Cortex-M4F real-time core
• Includes hardware acceleration via Tensilica HiFi 4 DSP and Vec4-Shader GPU
• Supports high-assurance boot and security features including AES and RSA encryption engines
• Features flexible display controllers with SafeAssure fail-over capability

Applications

• Automotive infotainment systems
• Digital signage displays
• Industrial control panels
• Smart home hubs

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'FV' against official NXP documentation to confirm pinout and package compatibility, as variations exist within the i.MX 8X family. Ensure the selected component matches the required operating temperature range and voltage specifications for the target design. Cross-reference the datasheet revision history to confirm current production status and any recent design changes before finalizing procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a balance of multi-core processing power and real-time control is required. The inclusion of the Cortex-M4F allows for deterministic task handling separate from the main application OS. Consider the available memory interfaces and peripheral count relative to system connectivity needs. Evaluate the thermal performance requirements given the package type and core density.

Part Context

This component is part of the NXP i.MX 8X family, designed for edge computing applications requiring robust multimedia and connectivity features. The i.MX 8DualXPlus variant specifically targets automotive and industrial markets with its combination of application processing and safety-oriented real-time capabilities. It serves as a central processing unit for complex embedded systems.

Replacement Considerations

Check for compatible variants within the i.MX 8DualXPlus lineup that may offer different pin counts or feature sets. Verify if alternative packages such as FCPBGA-1296 are suitable substitutes if form factor constraints allow. Consult NXP's product change notification records for any discontinued or end-of-life notices regarding similar models.