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 800 MHz, the i.MX537 is optimized for both performance and power to meet the demands of high-end, advanced applications.
Integrated display controller, 1080p HD video decode and 720p video encode, enhanced graphics and connectivity features make the i.MX537 ideal for a wide range of applications such as Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and patient monitors which require rich user interfaces with high color displays and user interaction.
Key Features:
- Processor:
- 800 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
- Memory:
- 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
- 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
- Dual CAN interfaces
- Security:
- Advanced security supporting High Assurance Boot, cryptographic cipher engines, random number generator, and tamper detection
Applications:
- HMI for Appliances, Building Control, Factory/Home Automation, Printers and Security Panels
- Patient Monitors
- Point of Sales Terminals
- Surveillance Cameras
- Security
- Digital Signage
- Telehealth
- Barcode Scanners
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