Multimedia Applications Processors - HD Video, High-End, Advanced Applications, Arm® Cortex®-A8 Core

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i.MX537 Multimedia Applications Processor Block Diagram

i.MX537 Multimedia Applications Processor Block Diagram

Features

CPU Complex

  • 800 MHz 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 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 with IEEE1588 time stamping
  • 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

Package

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

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Documentation

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1-10 of 34 documents

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Application Note (7)
Brochure (1)
Data Sheet (2)
Errata (1)
Fact Sheet (1)
Reference Manual (3)
Supporting Information (15)
User Guide (1)
White Paper (3)

Design Files

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2 design files

Hardware

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1 hardware offering

Software

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Engineering Services

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Training

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