i.MX535: i.MX535 Multimedia Applications Processor  Favorite



The i.MX53 family of processors represents Freescale's next generation of advanced multimedia and power-efficient implementation of the ARM Cortex™-A8 core. With core processing speeds up to 1 GHz, the i.MX535 is optimized for both performance and power to meet the demands of high-end, advanced applications requiring mobility and a long battery life. 1080p HD video decode and 720p video encode, two dedicated graphics cores, multiple display and connectivity options, and high level of integration make the i.MX535 a choice platform for smart mobile devices.


Features


CPU Complex

  • 1 GHz ARM Cortex-A8 CPU
  • 32 KB instruction and data caches
  • Unified 256 KB L2 cache
  • NEON SIMD media accelerator
  • Vector floating point coprocessor

Multimedia

  • Independent OpenGL® ES 2.0 and OpenVG™ 1.1 hardware accelerators
  • Multi-format HD 1080p video decoder and HD 720p video encoder hardware engine
  • Dual display capable with multiple display options including TFT LCD, LVDS, analog TV-formats (composite, component, RGB) and standard VGA
  • Hardware accelerated image post-processing, display quality enhancement, and video and graphics combining
  • Two simultaneous camera inputs with hardware pre-processing

External Memory Interface

  • Up to 2 GB LP-DDR2, LV-DDR2, DDR2-800, and DDR3-800 SDRAM, 16/32-bit
  • Managed NAND Flash Support with eMMC 4.4/SDIO
  • Raw NAND with up to 16-bit ECC

Advanced Power Management

  • Multiple independent power domains
  • Dynamic voltage and frequency scaling

Connectivity

  • High-Speed USB 2.0 OTG with PHY
  • High-Speed USB 2.0 Host with PHY
  • Two additional High-Speed USB 2.0 controllers (ULPI)
  • Integrated LVDS display interface supporting up to 2 channels each with 4 data pairs and 1 clock pair
  • Wide array of serial interfaces, including SDIO, SPI, I2C and UART
  • I2S and S/PDIF audio interfaces
  • 10/100 Ethernet controller
  • SATA controller and PHY up to 1.5Gbps

Security

  • Advanced security supporting High Assurance Boot, cryptographic cipher engines, random number generator, and tamper detection

Package

  • 19mm x 19mm 529-ball TE-BGA
  • 0.8mm pitch

Product Longevity

  • This product is included in Freescale’s product longevity program, with assured supply for a minimum of 15 years after launch
 

Energy Efficiency Quick Facts


  • Targets low-power multimedia processing and integration in general embedded, automotive, industrial and consumer applications
  • Industry leading power consumption; operates without a heatsink
  • Ideally suited for battery operated portable devices; some i.MX–based devices can last two or more weeks on a single charge
  • Multiple low-power modes optimize power and performance
  • Optimal power savings through integrated power management (i.MX233) or paired with external Freescale power management IC solutions
  • Software development kits to fully utilize low-power techniques
  • Learn more about Freescale energy-efficient product solutions

Featured Documentation


  • IMX53CEC: i.MX53xD Applications Processors for Consumer Products - Data Sheet
  • IMX5CNFS: i.MX535 Applications Processor - Fact Sheet

Featured Software and Tools


  • IMX53_SW: i.MX53 Software and Development Tool Resources
  • IMX53QSB: i.MX53 Quick Start Board

Target Applications


  • Consumer
    • Tablets  
    • Gaming Equipment
    • Mobile Phones
    • Voice-Over-Internet Protocol (VoIP)
    • Smart Monitors
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