Texas Instruments AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1

Overview

AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 from Texas Instruments is an automotive-grade Sitara™ MPUs featuring a dual-core Arm® Cortex®-A53 subsystem (up to 1.4GHz), single-core Cortex-M4F (400MHz), 3x CAN-FD interfaces, 9x UARTs, and AEC-Q100 qualification for automotive applications including driver monitoring and V2X systems.

For engineers reviewing the AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 datasheet, AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 pinout, AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 application, or AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 equivalent, this page delivers verified technical context, functional safety architecture (ASIL B hardware integrity), DDR4/LPDDR4 memory interface with inline ECC, and real-time I/O via PRUSS - all critical for automotive compute system design.

Technical Context

The AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 implements a heterogeneous processor architecture with dual Cortex-A53 cores sharing 512KB L2 cache (SECDED ECC) and individual 32KB L1 caches, plus a dedicated Cortex-M4F subsystem with 256KB SRAM (SECDED ECC) for safety-critical real-time tasks. It integrates a 3-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with IEEE 1588 and TSN support, enabling time-synchronized networking in automotive gateways.

Its multimedia subsystem includes dual-display support (1920×1080@60fps each), CSI-2 v1.3 receiver (4-lane DPHY), and OpenGL ES 3.1/Vulkan 1.2-capable 3D GPU (>500Mpixels/sec fillrate). Security is enforced via hardware root-of-trust, Arm TrustZone®, dedicated HSM, and cryptographic accelerators (AES-128/192/256, SHA2, PKA).

Key Specifications

Pinout & Package

AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 uses a 425-ball flip-chip CSP (FCCSP) package (ALW variant), 13mm × 13mm, 0.5mm pitch, designed for automotive thermal and mechanical robustness. Pin functions are defined per TI SPRSP58C Rev. October 2025, with ball mapping validated for ALW package configuration.

Key Features

Applications

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar automotive compute applications.

Compared with AM6204ATGFHIAMCRQ1 and AM6232ATGFHIAMCRQ1, the AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 balances dual-core A53 performance, full graphics/display capability, and automotive safety - making it optimal for driver monitoring and digital cluster applications where both compute efficiency and rich UI rendering are required.

Availability

AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive driver monitoring systems, telematics control units, and digital instrument clusters requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long product lifecycles.

Supply support for AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor company delivering analog and embedded processing solutions, with leadership in automotive, industrial, and communications markets.

The AM62x processor family targets automotive and industrial applications requiring functional safety, real-time I/O, and Linux-based application development - with AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 specifically optimized for driver monitoring, V2X, and compute-intensive automotive gateways.

FAQ

What is the functional safety certification status of the AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1?

The AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 is AEC-Q100 qualified and developed for functional safety applications targeting ISO 26262 ASIL B hardware integrity and ASIL D systematic capability. TI provides safety documentation to aid system-level certification, and TÜV SÜD certification is planned. The device includes dedicated safety mechanisms such as ECC on all on-chip memories, lockstep-capable peripherals, and isolated Cortex-M4F execution.

Does the AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 support dual-display output with independent timing?

Yes, the AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 supports dual-display output with independent timing via its display subsystem, which includes separate PLLs for each display path. It supports configurations such as 1920×1080@60fps on both displays or mixed resolutions like 2048×1080 + 1280×720, using OLDI (LVDS) and DPI (RGB) interfaces. This capability is confirmed in the AM62x datasheet SPRSP58C Rev. October 2025.

Which memory types and capacities does the AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 support?

The AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 supports LPDDR4 and DDR4 memory via its 16-bit DDR subsystem with inline ECC. It addresses up to 8GB with DDR4 or 4GB with LPDDR4. On-chip memory includes 64KB OCSRAM (SECDED ECC), 256KB MCU SRAM (SECDED ECC), and additional SRAM blocks in SMS and Device/Power Manager subsystems - all detailed in the AM62x TRM and SPRSP58C datasheet.

How many CAN-FD interfaces does the AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 include, and what are their key capabilities?

The AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 includes three fully compliant CAN-FD modules supporting up to 8Mbps data rate, 64-byte payloads, and parity/ECC protection for Message RAM. Each module conforms to ISO 11898-1 and CAN 2.0 A/B standards. These interfaces are validated in the AM62x device comparison table and functional description section of SPRSP58C Rev. October 2025.

What is the role of the PRU subsystem in the AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1, and how is it configured?

The AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 includes a dual-core Programmable Real-Time Unit Subsystem (PRUSS) operating at up to 333MHz, with 16KB program memory and 8KB data memory per PRU (all SECDED ECC protected). It is used for cycle-accurate I/O protocols including GPIO, UART, I2C, and external ADC control - offloading timing-critical tasks from the Cortex-A53/M4F. PRUSS availability is confirmed for AM6202ATGFHIAMCRQ1 in Table 4-1 of SPRSP58C.