MCIMX516AJM6C - NXP USA Inc.

Manufacturer Part Number

MCIMX516AJM6C

Manufacturer

NXP Semiconductors

Introduction

The MCIMX516AJM6C is a high-performance ARM® Cortex®-A8 based microprocessor designed for embedded applications, offering advanced multimedia and interface capabilities.

Product Features and Performance

ARM® Cortex®-A8 Core at 600MHz

Supports NEON™ SIMD co-processors for accelerated multimedia processing

Integrated memory controllers for LPDDR and DDR2 RAM

Graphical acceleration for enhanced visuals

Multiple display and interface controllers including keypad and LCD support

10/100Mbps Ethernet for network connectivity

Comprehensive USB support with three USB 2.0 ports and one additional port with PHY

Flexible voltage I/O for broad hardware compatibility

Product Advantages

Advanced security features including ARM TrustZone®, secure boot, cryptography support

High integration reduces system complexity and BOM cost

Wide operating temperature range suitable for industrial applications

Extensive connectivity options facilitating versatile system design

Key Technical Parameters

Core Processor: ARM® Cortex®-A8

Speed: 600MHz

Co-Processors/DSP: Multimedia; NEON™ SIMD

RAM Controllers: LPDDR, DDR2

Graphics Acceleration: Yes

Ethernet: 10/100Mbps

USB: 3x USB 2.0, 1x USB 2.0 + PHY

Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C

Quality and Safety Features

Secure JTAG and secure memory for data protection

RTIC for real-time integrity checking

Secure Fusebox for key storage

Compatibility

Wide range of I/O voltages for compatibility with various peripherals

Interface support for I2C, I2S, MMC/SD, SPI, UART, facilitating easy integration

Application Areas

Multimedia devices

Industrial control systems

Networked applications

Portable electronics

Product Lifecycle

Currently active with no immediate plans for discontinuation

Replacement and upgrade options available as technology evolves

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Powerful ARM Cortex-A8 core offers a balance between performance and power efficiency

Advanced multimedia processing capabilities with NEON SIMD co-processor

Comprehensive security features ensure data protection for sensitive applications

Versatile connectivity options including USB, Ethernet, and various serial interfaces

Broad compatibility with memory and peripheral interfaces

Robust design suitable for harsh industrial environments

Long-term availability and support from NXP Semiconductors