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NXP Semiconductors MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA
- Part No.:
- MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 486-LFBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
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MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU I.MX8MM 1.6GHZ 486LFBGA
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Product details
Overview
MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA from NXP Semiconductors is a quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 (1.8 GHz) and dual-core Cortex-M4 heterogeneous applications processor with integrated 1080p60 video decode/encode, 2D/3D GPU, MIPI-CSI/DSI, Gigabit Ethernet with AVB, and LPDDR4/DDR4 memory interface - deployed in industrial HMI, video doorbells, and voice-controlled edge devices.
For engineers reviewing the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA datasheet, MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA pinout, MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA application, or MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA equivalent, key selection criteria include verified 1080p60 HEVC/H.265 decode, 20-channel I2S audio support, PCIe 2.0 with L1 substates, industrial temperature range (−40°C to +105°C), and pin compatibility across i.MX 8M Mini family variants.
Technical Context
The MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA implements heterogeneous multicore processing with four Cortex-A53 cores (up to 1.8 GHz) and one Cortex-M4F core (256 KB TCM), enabling concurrent high-performance Linux execution and deterministic real-time monitoring. Its Resource Domain Controller enforces hardware-isolated security domains between A53 and M4 subsystems.
It integrates dedicated multimedia accelerators: a VPU supporting 1080p60 HEVC/H.265/VP9 decode and H.264/VP8 encode; dual GPU engines (1-shader OpenGL ES 2.0 3D + BitBlt 2D); and a display controller driving 1080p60 via 4-lane MIPI-DSI. All video paths use hardware acceleration without CPU offload.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Cores | 4× Arm Cortex-A53 @ 1.8 GHz + 1× Cortex-M4F @ 400 MHz - enables Linux + RTOS coexistence with independent power domains |
| Video Acceleration | 1080p60 HEVC/H.265/VP9 decode & 1080p60 H.264/VP8 encode - eliminates software decoding overhead for streaming and surveillance |
| Memory Interface | x32 LPDDR4 up to 3000 MT/s - delivers 24 GB/s bandwidth for graphics and video buffers while minimizing standby power |
| Display Interface | 1× 4-lane MIPI-DSI @ 1080p60 - supports single high-resolution display without external bridge IC |
| Camera Interface | 1× 4-lane MIPI-CSI - enables direct connection to high-speed image sensors for machine vision inspection |
| Security Features | HAB v4, AES256, SHA-256, RSA4096, TRNG, 32 KB Secure RAM - meets industrial secure boot and runtime attestation requirements |
| Temperature Range | −40°C to +105°C junction - qualified for fanless industrial HMI and outdoor video edge devices |
Pinout & Package
MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA is housed in a 14 mm × 14 mm, 361-ball BGA package (0.65 mm pitch) with 17 × 17 array, RoHS-compliant, and thermal pad exposed on underside for enhanced heat dissipation in fanless systems.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| SD1_CLK / SD1_CMD / SD1_DATA[0:3] | eMMC5.1 / SDIO3.0 interface | Supports boot-from-eMMC and expandable storage; compliant with JEDEC eMMC 5.1 timing |
| MIPI_CSI0_CLK_P/N / CSI0_D[0:3]_P/N | 4-lane MIPI-CSI differential pair | Direct connection to 1080p camera modules; supports embedded sync and low-power state transitions |
| MIPI_DSI0_CLK_P/N / DSI0_D[0:3]_P/N | 4-lane MIPI-DSI differential pair | Drives 1080p60 displays with minimal layout complexity; supports DSI command and video modes |
| ENET1_RX_CLK / ENET1_TX_CLK / ENET1_RX_DATA[0:3] / ENET1_TX_DATA[0:3] | Gigabit Ethernet MAC interface | IEEE 1588 PTP, AVB, and Energy-Efficient Ethernet enabled; no external PHY required for RGMII |
| PCIe_REFCLK_P/N / PCIe_TX/RX_P/N | PCIe 2.0 x1 differential interface | Supports L1 substates for <100 µs wakeup; compatible with standard PCIe endpoint devices |
| VDD_ARM / VDD_SOC / VDD_GPU / VDD_MIPI | Multiple independent power rails | Enables dynamic voltage/frequency scaling per domain; critical for thermal management in sealed enclosures |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Heterogeneous Multicore Architecture | Independent power gating of Cortex-A53 and Cortex-M4F allows Linux OS to sleep while M4 handles sensor polling and wake-on-event |
| Hardware Video Pipeline | Dedicated VPU decodes HEVC/H.265 at 1080p60 using <1.2 W - avoids CPU load and thermal throttling in continuous video analytics |
| Audio Subsystem | 20-channel I2S + 8-channel PDM input + DSD512 support - enables multi-mic far-field voice capture and high-res audio playback without external codecs |
| Secure Boot & Runtime | HAB v4 with eFuse key storage and TrustZone-enabled secure world - satisfies IEC 62443-3-3 SL2 for industrial firmware integrity |
| Industrial Temperature Qualification | Validated operation from −40°C to +105°C TJ - eliminates derating or heatsinking in uncontrolled environments like factory floors or outdoor kiosks |
Applications
| Smart Video Doorbell | Industrial HMI Panel |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Battery- or PoE-powered outdoor doorbell with real-time 1080p video streaming, motion-triggered recording, and two-way audio. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary applications processor handling video encode/decode, AI-based motion detection inference, and secure cloud connectivity. Use Value: Hardware-accelerated 1080p60 H.264 encode reduces SoC power to <1.8 W during streaming - extends battery life and avoids thermal shutdown. | Use Scenario: Fanless 10-inch industrial touchscreen panel operating continuously in manufacturing cells with ambient temperatures up to 75°C. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main HMI controller running Linux Qt with OpenGL ES 2.0 graphics, real-time PLC communication, and local data logging. Use Value: Dual GPU engines render smooth 60 Hz UI animations while VPU processes live camera feed for QR/barcode verification - no frame drops under full load. |
| Voice-Controlled Soundbar | AI-Powered Machine Vision Inspector |
Use Scenario: Premium soundbar with far-field voice assistant, multi-room audio sync, and HDMI ARC passthrough. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central audio/video processor managing 20-channel I2S output, SPDIF Tx/Rx, HDMI CEC, and always-listening wake-word engine. Use Value: 8-channel PDM mic input + DSD512 support enables studio-grade voice pickup and lossless audio playback - no external DSP required. | Use Scenario: In-line PCB inspection system capturing 1080p images at 30 fps, performing defect classification via lightweight CNN, and triggering reject actuators. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Embedded vision controller executing inference on Cortex-M4F while Cortex-A53 handles image preprocessing and network reporting. Use Value: MIPI-CSI interface sustains 1.2 Gbps sustained throughput - ensures zero dropped frames during high-speed conveyor belt imaging. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar heterogeneous applications processor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIMX8MM6CVTKZAA | Quad-core Cortex-A53 @ 1.8 GHz + Cortex-M4F, identical package and pinout, but includes additional 2D/3D GPU and full VPU feature set | Same industrial HMI and video use cases; supports higher OpenGL ES versions and additional video codecs (e.g., VP9 encode) | Select when requiring OpenGL ES 3.1 or VP9 encode capability beyond MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA's baseline VPU |
| MIMX8MM4CVTKZAA | Dual-core Cortex-A53 @ 1.6 GHz + Cortex-M4F, same package and pinout, lower max frequency and reduced GPU/VPU clock rates | Suitable for cost-sensitive HMI with 720p video and basic graphics; not rated for 1080p60 sustained workloads | Select for entry-level designs where 1080p60 video and full 20-channel audio are not required |
Compared with MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA, MIMX8MM6CVTKZAA adds VP9 encode and OpenGL ES 3.1 support for richer media, while MIMX8MM4CVTKZAA trades 1080p60 capability and GPU performance for lower BOM cost - all three share identical footprint and Linux BSP compatibility.
Availability
MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial HMI panels, smart video doorbells, and voice-controlled audio systems requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.
Supply support for MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA 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 company headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands, specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
The i.MX 8M Mini product line delivers scalable, low-power heterogeneous processing for human-machine interface, media-rich edge devices, and AI-accelerated vision/audio applications - designed specifically for fanless, thermally constrained industrial and consumer deployments.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the Cortex-A53 cores in the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA?
The MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA features four Arm Cortex-A53 cores each operating at up to 1.8 GHz. This frequency is validated across the full industrial temperature range (−40°C to +105°C junction) and supported by the on-die thermal sensor and dynamic voltage scaling. The MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA datasheet specifies this as the guaranteed maximum frequency under worst-case silicon and thermal conditions.
Does the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA support HEVC (H.265) video decode?
Yes, the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA includes a dedicated Video Processing Unit (VPU) that supports hardware-accelerated HEVC (H.265) decode at up to 1080p60 resolution. This capability is explicitly confirmed in the i.MX 8M Mini Applications Processor Reference Manual (IMX8MMINIFS REV 1) and applies to the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA variant without qualification or optional licensing.
Is the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA pin-compatible with other i.MX 8M Mini variants?
Yes, the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA uses the same 361-ball BGA package (14 mm × 14 mm, 0.65 mm pitch) and identical pinout as MIMX8MM4CVTKZAA and MIMX8MM6CVTKZAA. NXP explicitly states "pin compatible package options" across the i.MX 8M Mini family, enabling single-PCB designs with build-to-order core and feature differentiation.
What audio interfaces does the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA support for multi-microphone voice capture?
The MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA supports eight-channel PDM microphone inputs alongside 20-channel I2S, SPDIF Tx/Rx, and DSD512 playback. These interfaces enable simultaneous far-field voice acquisition from multiple directional mics and high-resolution audio output - all handled in hardware without external audio codecs or DSPs.
Does the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA include hardware security features for secure boot?
Yes, the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA integrates High Assurance Boot (HAB v4), AES256 encryption, SHA-256 hashing, RSA4096 signature verification, a True Random Number Generator (TRNG), and 32 KB of Secure RAM. These features are documented in the i.MX 8M Mini Security Reference Manual and are active by default in the boot ROM flow of the MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA.
MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 486-LFBGA, FCBGA
- Series:
- i.MX8MM
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-A53
- Number of Cores/Bus Width:
- 1 Core, 64-Bit
- Speed:
- 1.6GHz
- Co-Processors/DSP:
- ARM® Cortex®-M4
- RAM Controllers:
- DDR3L, DDR4, LPDDR4
- Graphics Acceleration:
- Yes
- Display & Interface Controllers:
- MIPI-DSI
- Ethernet:
- GbE
- SATA:
- -
- USB:
- USB 2.0 + PHY (2)
- Voltage - I/O:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Security Features:
- ARM TZ, CAAM, HAB, OCRAM, RDC, SJC, SNVS
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 486-LFBGA (14x14)
- Additional Interfaces:
- I2C, PCIe, SDHC, SPI, UART
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA?
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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 MIMX8MM2CVTKZAA 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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