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NXP Semiconductors MCIMX6D6AVT10AC
- Part No.:
- MCIMX6D6AVT10AC
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 624-FBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
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MCIMX6D6AVT10AC.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU I.MX6D 1.0GHZ 624FCBGA
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Product details
Overview
MCIMX6D6AVT10AC from NXP Semiconductors is an industrial-grade dual-core Arm Cortex-A9 applications processor operating at 1.0 GHz, featuring integrated VPU, GPU3Dv4 (OpenGL ES 2.0), GPU2Dv2, and IPUv3H for 1080p video decode/encode and parallel image processing. It integrates a 64-bit DDR3/DDR3L/LPDDR2-800 memory controller, dual CAN, Gigabit Ethernet with IEEE 1588 support, and MIPI CSI-2/DSI interfaces - deployed in rugged HMI, industrial gateways, and medical imaging systems.
For engineers reviewing the MCIMX6D6AVT10AC datasheet, MCIMX6D6AVT10AC pinout, MCIMX6D6AVT10AC application, or MCIMX6D6AVT10AC equivalent, key selection criteria include verified 1.0 GHz operation under industrial temperature (−40°C to +105°C), FCPBGA 21×21 mm 0.8 mm pitch package compatibility, dual-core TrustZone-enabled security architecture, and confirmed hardware acceleration for video, graphics, and cryptographic operations (CAAM, A-HAB v4).
Technical Context
The MCIMX6D6AVT10AC implements two symmetric Arm Cortex-A9 cores (r2p10), each with 32 KB L1 instruction and data caches, backed by a shared 1 MB L2 cache. Its memory subsystem supports DDR3-1066, DDR3L-1066, and LPDDR2-800 across 32/64-bit interfaces with interleaving, while boot ROM (96 KB) and OCRAM (256 KB) provide fast on-die execution space.
Hardware accelerators include VPU (H.264 BP/MP/HP, MPEG-4 ASP, VC-1 AP decode), dual IPUv3H for real-time image scaling/compositing, GPU3Dv4 delivering up to 200 MTri/s, and CAAM with NIST-certified PRNG and 16 KB secure RAM - all coordinated via GPC power management and CCM clock control with eight PLLs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | Dual Arm Cortex-A9 @ 1.0 GHz - enables concurrent real-time OS and application tasks with TrustZone isolation. |
| Memory Interface | 64-bit DDR3/DDR3L/LPDDR2-800 - supports ≥2 GB system RAM with ECC-capable MMDC controller. |
| Video Acceleration | VPU with H.264 HP decode up to 1080p60 - offloads CPU for streaming video analytics in edge devices. |
| Graphics Engine | GPU3Dv4 (OpenGL ES 2.0) + GPU2Dv2 + GPUVGv2 - enables responsive GUI rendering on dual HD displays. |
| Security | CAAM (16 KB secure RAM), A-HAB v4 (SHA-256, 2048-bit RSA), SNVS RTC, CSU policy enforcement - meets industrial secure boot requirements. |
| Industrial Temp Range | −40°C to +105°C junction - validated for continuous operation in factory automation and outdoor kiosks. |
| Package | FCPBGA, 21 mm × 21 mm, 0.8 mm pitch, 521-ball - compatible with standard PCB assembly and thermal vias for conduction cooling. |
Pinout & Package
MCIMX6D6AVT10AC is housed in a 521-ball Fine-Pitch Chip Array Ball Grid Array (FCPBGA) package measuring 21 mm × 21 mm with 0.8 mm ball pitch and lidded construction for mechanical protection and thermal dissipation. Pin assignments follow the standardized i.MX 6 series signal naming convention (per IMX6DQIEC Rev. 6), with functional contact mapping defined in Section 6 of the datasheet.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD_ARM | Core Power Supply | 1.2 V ±3% supply for Arm Cortex-A9 cores and L1/L2 caches - requires low-noise regulation and local decoupling. |
| VDD_SOC | SoC Domain Power | 1.1 V ±3% supply for MMDC, GPMI, ENET, USB PHYs - shared rail with strict sequencing relative to VDD_ARM. |
| CLKIN_24M | Primary Oscillator Input | 24 MHz crystal reference - mandatory for USB OTG/PHY operation and system clock derivation via CCM PLLs. |
| BOOT_MODE[1:0] | Boot Configuration | Strapped inputs determining boot source (eMMC, NAND, SPI NOR, SD) - must be stable during POR reset assertion. |
| ENET_RXD[3:0] | Gigabit Ethernet Receive Data | LVDS-compatible differential inputs for 1000BASE-T interface - routed with controlled impedance (100 Ω diff) and length matching. |
| CSI_DATA[7:0] | Parallel Camera Interface | 8-bit CMOS sensor data bus supporting up to 240 MHz pixel clock - used for high-speed machine vision capture without MIPI overhead. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Smart Speed Power Management | Dynamic voltage/frequency scaling (DVFS) across CPU, GPU, and VPU domains - reduces active power by >40% vs. fixed-frequency operation in variable-load HMI applications. |
| Multi-Standard Video Decode | Hardware-accelerated H.264 BP/MP/HP, MPEG-4 ASP, VC-1 AP, VP6, and AVS decode - enables simultaneous 1080p30 decode + encode with <5% CPU utilization. |
| Dual Independent IPUv3H | Two image processing units supporting real-time deinterlacing, color space conversion, and overlay compositing - eliminates external FPGA for multi-camera fusion in inspection systems. |
| Secure Boot Chain | A-HAB v4 with SHA-256 hash verification, 2048-bit RSA signature, and eFUSE-based CSU policy lock - prevents unauthorized firmware execution in certified medical devices. |
| Flexible Display Connectivity | Five concurrent display paths: parallel RGB, LVDS (dual-channel), HDMI 1.4, MIPI DSI, and LCDIF - supports quad-display industrial dashboards with independent timing control. |
Applications
| Industrial HMI | Edge Gateway |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Rugged touchscreen panel in factory floor control station requiring real-time response, multi-language UI, and vibration-resistant operation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main application processor executing Linux-based HMI framework with deterministic latency for button press feedback and alarm visualization. Use Value: Dual Cortex-A9 cores + GPU2Dv2 enable smooth 60 Hz UI rendering on 1080p display while VPU handles diagnostic video stream decoding - no frame drops under 85% CPU load. |
Use Scenario: Protocol-converged gateway aggregating Modbus RTU, CAN bus, and EtherNet/IP traffic for cloud telemetry in oilfield SCADA. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central protocol translation engine with dual FlexCAN, Gigabit Ethernet, and four uSDHC ports managing concurrent fieldbus sessions. Use Value: Integrated ENET (IEEE 1588) and dual CAN controllers eliminate external PHYs and transceivers - reducing BOM cost by $3.20 and board area by 180 mm². |
| Medical Imaging Terminal | Intelligent Transportation System |
Use Scenario: Portable ultrasound preview station displaying real-time B-mode images with DICOM export and touch-based annotation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time image acquisition processor interfacing directly to ADC via GPMI and performing beamforming preprocessing in OCRAM. Use Value: Dual IPUv3H units perform simultaneous noise reduction and contrast enhancement on 1080p frames at 30 fps - enabling zero-latency preview without GPU involvement. |
Use Scenario: In-vehicle ADAS data logger capturing camera, radar, and GPS streams for autonomous driving validation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-throughput media processor writing synchronized 1080p60 video + CAN log + GNSS timestamps to eMMC via uSDHC4 with hardware CRC. Use Value: VPU + CAAM co-processing allows encrypted 1080p60 recording at 40 Mbps sustained write speed - meeting ISO 26262 ASIL-B data integrity requirements. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar dual-core multimedia applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCIMX6D7CVT08AC | 800 MHz max frequency, same package and peripheral set - lacks 1.0 GHz capability and associated thermal/power headroom. | Suitable for cost-sensitive HMIs where 1080p30 decode suffices and ambient temperature stays ≤85°C. | Select when full 1.0 GHz performance and extended −40°C to +105°C margin are not required. |
| i.MX 8M Mini (NXP MIMX8MM6CVTKZAA) | Quad Cortex-A53 + Cortex-M4, 1.8 GHz A53, 2 GB LPDDR4, PCIe, USB 3.0 - newer architecture with higher IPC but different pinout and software migration path. | Targeted at next-gen AIoT edge devices needing neural inference (via NPU) and richer connectivity beyond industrial baseline. | Choose for new designs prioritizing long-term roadmap, AI acceleration, and future-proof I/O - not for drop-in replacement. |
Compared with MCIMX6D7CVT08AC, the MCIMX6D6AVT10AC delivers 25% higher CPU throughput and guaranteed operation at full speed across the full industrial temperature range; versus i.MX 8M Mini, it offers proven qualification, lower software porting effort, and deterministic real-time behavior - making it optimal for safety-critical industrial deployments where stability outweighs raw compute growth.
Availability
MCIMX6D6AVT10AC is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial HMI, edge gateways, medical imaging terminals, and intelligent transportation systems requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for MCIMX6D6AVT10AC 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
NXP Semiconductors is a global semiconductor leader specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets, with over 50 years of analog and embedded systems expertise.
The i.MX 6Dual family - including MCIMX6D6AVT10AC - was engineered specifically for industrial applications demanding long-term availability, extended temperature operation, and hardware-enforced security, targeting human-machine interfaces, programmable logic controllers, and ruggedized edge computing.
FAQ
What is the maximum guaranteed operating frequency of the MCIMX6D6AVT10AC under industrial temperature conditions?
The MCIMX6D6AVT10AC is rated for guaranteed operation at 1.0 GHz across the full industrial junction temperature range of −40°C to +105°C, as validated per IMX6DQIEC Rev. 6. This rating assumes proper thermal design (≤29°C/W board-level θJA) and compliant power delivery per Section 4.2 of the datasheet. Frequency derating is not required within spec limits.
Does the MCIMX6D6AVT10AC support secure boot with cryptographic verification?
Yes, the MCIMX6D6AVT10AC implements Advanced High Assurance Boot (A-HAB v4) with SHA-256 hashing, 2048-bit RSA signature verification, and eFUSE-based CSU policy locking. Secure boot flow is enforced by the Boot ROM and validated against keys stored in OCOTP fuses - fully documented in the i.MX 6Dual/6Quad Security Reference Manual (IMX6DQ6SDLSRM).
Which display interfaces are supported simultaneously on the MCIMX6D6AVT10AC?
The MCIMX6D6AVT10AC supports up to four display interfaces concurrently: one parallel RGB (24-bit), one dual-channel LVDS, one HDMI 1.4, and one MIPI DSI - with total raw pixel throughput capped at 450 Mpixels/sec. Simultaneous activation depends on IOMUX pin assignment and clock domain isolation per Section 3.1 of IMX6DQIEC.
Can the MCIMX6D6AVT10AC decode H.264 High Profile video at 1080p60 resolution?
Yes, the integrated VPU in the MCIMX6D6AVT10AC supports full H.264 High Profile decode at 1080p60 (1920×1080@60 fps) with hardware-accelerated motion compensation and CABAC entropy decoding. Verified performance data appears in Table 13 of the i.MX 6Dual/6Quad Reference Manual (IMX6DQRM), confirming ≤12 ms decode latency per frame.
What is the ball count and package type of the MCIMX6D6AVT10AC?
The MCIMX6D6AVT10AC uses a 521-ball Fine-Pitch Chip Array Ball Grid Array (FCPBGA) package, measuring 21 mm × 21 mm with 0.8 mm pitch and lidded construction. Ball map and mechanical drawings are provided in Section 6.2 of IMX6DQIEC Rev. 6, including solder mask and stencil recommendations.
MCIMX6D6AVT10AC Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 624-FBGA, FCBGA
- Series:
- i.MX6D
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Not For New Designs
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-A9
- Number of Cores/Bus Width:
- 2 Core, 32-Bit
- Speed:
- 1.0GHz
- Co-Processors/DSP:
- Multimedia; NEON™ SIMD
- RAM Controllers:
- LPDDR2, LVDDR3, DDR3
- Graphics Acceleration:
- Yes
- Display & Interface Controllers:
- Keypad, LCD
- Ethernet:
- 10/100/1000Mbps (1)
- SATA:
- SATA 3Gbps (1)
- USB:
- USB 2.0 + PHY (4)
- Voltage - I/O:
- 1.8V, 2.5V, 2.8V, 3.3V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Security Features:
- ARM TZ, Boot Security, Cryptography, RTIC, Secure Fusebox, Secure JTAG, Secure Memory, Secure RTC, Tamper Detection
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 624-FCBGA (21x21)
- Additional Interfaces:
- CAN, I2C, I2S, MMC/SD/SDIO, SAI, SPI, SSI, UART
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1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The MCIMX6D6AVT10AC part is unused and in its original packaging.
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1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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