MCIMX7S5EVM08SC - NXP USA Inc.

Manufacturer Part Number

MCIMX7S5EVM08SC

Manufacturer

NXP Semiconductors

Introduction

The MCIMX7S5EVM08SC is part of the i.MX7S series designed by NXP Semiconductors, aimed at advanced embedded microprocessor applications. It integrates high-level processing abilities with a dual-core architecture, including ARM® Cortex®-A7 and ARM® Cortex®-M4 cores.

Product Features and Performance

Dual-core processor: ARM® Cortex®-A7 and ARM® Cortex®-M4

Speed up to 800MHz for efficient processing

Supports various RAM controllers: LPDDR2, LPDDR3, DDR3, DDR3L

Enhanced multimedia processing with NEON™ MPE co-processor

Connectivity: Ethernet 10/100/1000Mbps, USB 2.0 with PHY for direct communication, USB OTG

Various additional interfaces including AC'97, CAN, eCSPI, I2C, I2S, and more

Lacks native graphics acceleration but supports keypad, LCD, and MIPI displays

Product Advantages

Efficient multitasking with a dual-core configuration

Broad connectivity and interfacing options cater to varied application needs

Robust multimedia processing capabilities without needing an external graphics processor

Advanced security features including A-HAB, ARM TZ, and more ensure data safety

Key Technical Parameters

Core Processor: ARM® Cortex®-A7, ARM® Cortex®-M4

Number of Cores/Bus Width: 1 Core, 32-Bit

Speed: 800MHz

Voltage I/O: 1.8V, 3.3V

Operating Temperature: -20°C ~ 105°C (TJ)

Package: 541-LFBGA, 541-MAPBGA (19x19)

Quality and Safety Features

Advanced High Assurance Boot (A-HAB)

Secure Non-Volatile Storage (SNVS)

Cryptographic Acceleration and Assurance Module (CAAM)

Ensures data integrity and secure boot processes for safe operations

Compatibility

Wide voltage and temperature operating range ensure compatibility with various industrial and commercial applications

Lack of native graphics acceleration may limit use in high-end graphical interfaces without external solutions

Application Areas

IoT devices

Industrial control systems

Automotive

Smart home technology

Energy management

Product Lifecycle

Not For New Designs; suggesting the manufacturer is recommending newer alternatives or the product is approaching end-of-life

Availability of replacements or upgrades should be confirmed directly from NXP Semiconductors

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Dual-core efficiency and processing power suitable for complex embedded applications

Comprehensive connectivity and interfacing options provide versatile application use

Advanced security features for reliable data protection and system integrity

High operating temperature range makes it suitable for industrial applications

Being part of the NXP i.MX7S series, it benefits from the robust support and documentation available for these processors