MCIMX7S3EVK08SC - NXP USA Inc.

Manufacturer Part Number

MCIMX7S3EVK08SC

Manufacturer

NXP Semiconductors

Introduction

The i.MX7S is a series of energy-efficient applications processors designed for a broad range of industrial, automotive, and consumer product applications.

Product Features and Performance

ARM Cortex-A7 core running up to 800 MHz

ARM Cortex-M4 co-processor for real-time processing

Multimedia processing with NEON MPE

Support for LPDDR2, LPDDR3, DDR3, DDR3L RAM

Integrated 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet controller

USB 2.0 with physical layer transceiver

No native graphics acceleration

Interfaces for Keypad, LCD, and MIPI

Product Advantages

Energy-efficient design for extended battery life in portable devices

Security features for data protection and encryption

Flexible memory support for optimal design customization

Advanced connectivity options for versatile use cases

Key Technical Parameters

Single-core 32-bit ARM Cortex-A7 at 800MHz

ARM Cortex-M4 co-processor for dual-core processing

Integrated Ethernet, Keypad, LCD, and MIPI controllers

Support for various RAM types including LPDDR3 and DDR3L

Quality and Safety Features

Advanced High Assurance Boot (A-HAB)

ARM TrustZone (TZ) architecture

Cryptographic Acceleration and Assurance Module (CAAM)

Central Security Unit (CSU)

Secure JTAG Controller (SJC)

Secure Non-Volatile Storage (SNVS)

Compatibility

Supports a range of I/O interfaces such as AC'97, eCSPI, I2C, I2S, MMC/SD/SDIO, PCIe, QSPI, SAI, UART

Application Areas

Automotive infotainment

Industrial control and automation

Consumer electronics

Smart energy solutions

Product Lifecycle

Not For New Designs, signaling it may be nearing the end of life

Check NXP for potential replacements or upgrade options

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High integration level reduces overall system costs

Energy efficiency ensures optimal performance in power-sensitive applications

Robust security features suitable for sensitive and critical applications

Broad OS support including Linux and FreeRTOS

NXP's longevity program ensures product availability for extended lifecycles in industrial and automotive markets