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NXP Semiconductors MCIMX6D7CVT08AE
- Part No.:
- MCIMX6D7CVT08AE
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 624-FBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
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MCIMX6D7CVT08AE.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU I.MX6D 800MHZ 624FCBGA
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Product details
Overview
MCIMX6D7CVT08AE from NXP Semiconductors is an industrial-grade i.MX 6Dual applications processor featuring dual Arm Cortex-A9 cores operating at 800 MHz, integrated VPU and GPU, 1 MB L2 cache, and support for DDR3/DDR3L/LPDDR2-800 memory. It delivers 1080p video processing, OpenGL ES 2.0 3D graphics acceleration (up to 200 MTri/s), and hardware-accelerated 2D/Vector graphics for embedded HMI and industrial control systems.
For engineers reviewing the MCIMX6D7CVT08AE datasheet, MCIMX6D7CVT08AE pinout, MCIMX6D7CVT08AE application, or MCIMX6D7CVT08AE equivalent, key selection criteria include industrial temperature range (−40°C to +105°C), FCPBGA-624 package with 0.8 mm pitch, dual-core performance with TrustZone security, and verified multimedia subsystems including VPU, IPUv3H, and CAAM cryptographic acceleration.
Technical Context
The MCIMX6D7CVT08AE implements a symmetric dual-core Arm Cortex-A9 MPCore platform with 32 KB L1 instruction and data caches per core, 1 MB shared L2 cache, and NEON MPE co-processor. It integrates dedicated hardware accelerators: VPU for H.264/VC-1/MPEG-4 decode/encode, dual IPUv3H for image scaling and color-space conversion, and GPU3Dv4 with OpenGL ES 2.0 compliance.
Its system architecture includes a multi-mode DDR controller (MMDC) supporting 64-bit DDR3-1066/DDR3L-1066/LPDDR2-800, four uSDHC ports (UHS-I SDR-104), dual FlexCAN 2.0B interfaces, Gigabit Ethernet with IEEE 1588 support, and MIPI CSI-2/DSI interfaces - all managed via a centralized Clock Control Module (CCM) and General Power Controller (GPC).
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | Dual Arm Cortex-A9 @ 800 MHz - enables real-time deterministic task partitioning across two independent execution domains. |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB unified - reduces memory bandwidth pressure and improves IPC in multi-threaded industrial UI workloads. |
| Memory Interface | 64-bit DDR3/DDR3L/LPDDR2-800 - supports up to 1066 MT/s data rate with interleaving for sustained 12.8 GB/s peak bandwidth. |
| Graphics Units | GPU3Dv4 (OpenGL ES 2.0), GPU2Dv2 (BitBLT), GPUVGv2 (OpenVG 1.1) - enables concurrent rendering of layered GUI, video overlay, and vector-based instrumentation graphics. |
| Video Processing | VPU + dual IPUv3H - decodes 1080p60 H.264/VC-1 and performs real-time deinterlacing, scaling, and color-space conversion without CPU load. |
| Security | CAAM (16 KB secure RAM), SNVS, CSU, A-HABv4 - provides NIST-certified RNG, SHA-256/2048-RSA boot authentication, and runtime encrypted key storage. |
| Temperature Grade | Industrial (−40°C to +105°C junction) - qualified for continuous operation in harsh environments including factory automation and outdoor kiosks. |
| Package | FCPBGA-624, 21 × 21 mm, 0.8 mm pitch - compatible with standard PCB assembly processes and thermal vias for high-power dissipation management. |
Pinout & Package
MCIMX6D7CVT08AE is housed in a 21 mm × 21 mm Fine-Pitch Chip Array Ball Grid Array (FCPBGA) package with 624 solder balls and 0.8 mm pitch. The package is lidded and RoHS-compliant, designed for industrial thermal cycling reliability and mechanical robustness.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| CLK_24M_IN | Primary crystal oscillator input | Required 24 MHz reference for USB PHY clock generation and system timing synchronization. |
| VDD_ARM | ARM core power supply | 1.2 V ±3% regulated input powering dual Cortex-A9 cores and L1/L2 cache subsystems. |
| VDD_SOC | System-on-chip logic supply | 1.35 V ±3% supply for MMDC, CCM, GPC, and peripheral logic blocks. |
| DDR_DQ[0:63] | DDR data bus | 64-bit bidirectional data interface supporting DDR3/DDR3L/LPDDR2 burst transfers at up to 1066 MT/s. |
| ENET_MDIO / ENET_MDC | Ethernet management interface | IEEE 802.3-compliant MDIO/MDC pair for PHY configuration and status monitoring in Gigabit Ethernet designs. |
| CAN1_TX / CAN1_RX | FlexCAN 1 differential signal pair | 1 Mbps Controller Area Network interface compliant with ISO 11898-1, isolated via external transceiver for industrial bus communication. |
| CSI_DATA[0:7] / CSI_HSYNC / CSI_VSYNC | Parallel camera interface | 20-bit parallel sensor interface supporting up to 240 MHz pixel clock for high-speed machine vision capture. |
| HDMI_TX_CLK / HDMI_TX_D[0:2] | HDMI 1.4 TMDS channel | Differential clock and data lanes driving HDMI 1.4-compliant displays up to 1080p60 with HDCP-ready signaling. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Smart Speed Technology | Dynamic voltage/frequency scaling (DVFS) across CPU, GPU, and memory domains reduces active power by up to 40% versus fixed-frequency operation. |
| Multi-Standard Video Decode | Hardware-accelerated decoding of H.264 HP, VC-1 AP, MPEG-4 ASP, and VP8 up to 1080p60 - offloads >95% of video processing from CPU. |
| Secure Boot Chain | A-HABv4 with SHA-256 hash verification, 2048-bit RSA signature validation, and eFUSE-based CSU policy enforcement ensures immutable firmware integrity. |
| Asynchronous Audio Conversion | ASRC supports concurrent sample-rate conversion across 10 channels with <−120 dB THD+N - eliminates clock domain conflicts between audio codecs and system clocks. |
| Flexible Display Routing | Five independent display interfaces (parallel LCD, LVDS x2, HDMI 1.4, MIPI DSI) with pixel-rate arbitration up to 450 Mpixels/sec - enables quad-display industrial HMIs from single SoC. |
| Industrial I/O Muxing | IOMUXC supports 5 UARTs (1x 8-wire, 4x 4-wire), 3 I²C (400 kbps), 5 eCSPI, and 4 PWM - simplifies legacy interface integration without external level shifters. |
Applications
| Human-Machine Interface (HMI) | Industrial Gateway |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Touch-enabled operator panel in PLC-controlled packaging line requiring real-time visualization of production metrics, alarm history, and recipe management. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: MCIMX6D7CVT08AE serves as main application processor running Linux-based Qt GUI, managing dual-display output (LVDS + HDMI), and executing deterministic control loops via GPIO/PWM peripherals. Use Value: Integrated GPU3Dv4 and GPU2Dv2 enable smooth 60 Hz rendering of animated SVG gauges and live video overlays while maintaining sub-10 ms I/O response latency. | Use Scenario: Edge gateway aggregating Modbus RTU, CANopen, and EtherNet/IP traffic from field devices into MQTT/OPC UA cloud telemetry streams. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: MCIMX6D7CVT08AE acts as protocol translation engine with dual FlexCAN, 5 UARTs, and Gigabit Ethernet - routing time-stamped sensor data through CAAM-secured TLS tunnels. Use Value: Hardware-accelerated AES-256 encryption and IEEE 1588 timestamping ensure synchronized, cryptographically authenticated data delivery with <100 µs jitter. |
| Medical Imaging Terminal | Ruggedized In-Vehicle Infotainment |
Use Scenario: Portable ultrasound console displaying real-time B-mode imaging with DICOM export, touchscreen calibration, and battery-backed nonvolatile storage. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: MCIMX6D7CVT08AE functions as imaging pipeline controller - capturing raw sensor data via parallel CSI, applying real-time beamforming in VPU, and rendering grayscale ultrasound frames using GPU2Dv2. Use Value: On-chip VPU achieves 1080p30 video decode at <350 mW, enabling 4+ hour battery life while meeting IEC 62304 Class C safety requirements. | Use Scenario: In-cab fleet management terminal operating in −40°C to +85°C ambient, displaying GPS navigation, vehicle diagnostics, and driver ID biometrics. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: MCIMX6D7CVT08AE operates as certified automotive-grade compute module - executing Android Automotive OS, driving MIPI DSI display, and interfacing with CAN FD (via external transceiver) and eMMC 5.1. Use Value: Industrial temperature qualification and SNVS-secured RTC guarantee accurate time-stamping of event logs and tamper-proof firmware updates under extreme thermal cycling. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar dual-core applications processors applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCIMX6D6AVT08AC | Same dual-core Cortex-A9 @ 800 MHz but lacks VPU; no hardware video decode/encode capability. | Suitable only for non-video HMI or control-only applications where graphics are limited to 2D GUI rendering. | Select when video acceleration is unnecessary and BOM cost reduction is prioritized over multimedia flexibility. |
| MCIMX8MQ5CVAD8A | Quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 @ 1.5 GHz with Vivante GC7000Lite GPU; supports Vulkan 1.0 and 4K60 decode; newer 14 nm process. | Targets next-generation UIs requiring 4K resolution, AI inference acceleration, and longer product lifecycle beyond i.MX 6 end-of-life. | Choose for new designs needing higher throughput, modern API support, and extended longevity - not drop-in replacement due to architectural and pinout differences. |
Compared with MCIMX6D6AVT08AC, MCIMX6D7CVT08AE adds essential VPU-based video processing for medical and surveillance use cases; compared with MCIMX8MQ5CVAD8A, it offers proven industrial qualification, lower power at 800 MHz, and mature BSP support - making it optimal for cost-sensitive, long-lifecycle industrial deployments.
Availability
MCIMX6D7CVT08AE is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for human-machine interface (HMI), industrial gateways, medical imaging terminals, and ruggedized in-vehicle infotainment systems requiring stable component supply, long-term industrial temperature operation, and validated multimedia subsystems.
Supply support for MCIMX6D7CVT08AE 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 focused on secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets, with deep expertise in Arm-based application processors and edge computing platforms.
The i.MX 6Dual series, including MCIMX6D7CVT08AE, was engineered specifically for industrial HMI, machine vision, and gateway applications demanding real-time responsiveness, hardware-accelerated multimedia, and extended temperature reliability.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature for MCIMX6D7CVT08AE?
The MCIMX6D7CVT08AE is rated for industrial temperature operation with a junction temperature range of −40°C to +105°C. This specification is validated per JEDEC JESD22-A104 and supported by thermal characterization in the IMX6DQIEC datasheet Rev. 6. The device maintains full functionality across this range when used with appropriate PCB thermal vias and heatsinking per NXP's i.MX 6Dual thermal design guidelines.
Does MCIMX6D7CVT08AE support HDMI 1.4 output?
Yes, MCIMX6D7CVT08AE integrates a native HDMI 1.4 transmitter supporting 1080p60 resolution with HDCP 1.4 readiness. The HDMI TX block uses differential TMDS signaling with programmable pre-emphasis and swing control, and requires external level-shifting and ESD protection per NXP's AN4908 layout recommendations. Verified operation is documented in Section 6.12 of the IMX6DQIEC datasheet.
How many camera interfaces does MCIMX6D7CVT08AE support?
MCIMX6D7CVT08AE supports two concurrent camera interfaces: one parallel CSI port (up to 20-bit, 240 MHz pixel clock) and one MIPI CSI-2 receiver (up to 4 lanes, 800 Mbps/lane). Both interfaces feed into the dual IPUv3H subsystem for simultaneous image processing. This capability is confirmed in Table 2 and Section 3.1 of the IMX6DQIEC datasheet Rev. 6.
Is MCIMX6D7CVT08AE pin-compatible with MCIMX6Q7CVT08AE?
No, MCIMX6D7CVT08AE is not pin-compatible with MCIMX6Q7CVT08AE. Although both share the same FCPBGA-624 package and ball map layout, the quad-core variant enables additional AXI master interfaces and memory controller signals that are NC (no-connect) on the dual-core part. Pin compatibility is explicitly excluded in NXP's i.MX 6Dual/6Quad migration guide (AN5015), requiring PCB redesign for migration.
What security features are implemented in MCIMX6D7CVT08AE?
MCIMX6D7CVT08AE integrates CAAM (Cryptographic Acceleration and Assurance Module) with NIST-certified RNG, SNVS (Secure Non-Volatile Storage) with tamper-detect RTC, CSU (Central Security Unit) for eFUSE-based policy enforcement, and A-HABv4 for SHA-256/2048-RSA secure boot. These features are detailed in Chapter 7 of the i.MX 6Dual/6Quad Security Reference Manual (IMX6DQ6SDLSRM) and enabled via dedicated hardware blocks - not software libraries.
MCIMX6D7CVT08AE Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 624-FBGA, FCBGA
- Series:
- i.MX6D
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-A9
- Number of Cores/Bus Width:
- 2 Core, 32-Bit
- Speed:
- 800MHz
- 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 ~ 105°C (TA)
- 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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