Freescale i.MX 6 Series Processors
The Freescale Semiconductor i.MX 6 Series Processors unleash a scalable multicore platform that includes single-, dual-, and quadcore families based on the ARM® Cortex™-A9 architecture for next-generation consumer, industrial and automotive applications. By combining the power-efficient processing capabilities of the ARM Cortex-A9 architecture with leading edge 3D and 2D graphics, as well as high-definition video, the Freescale Semiconductor i.MX 6 Series Processors provide a new level of multimedia performance to enable an unbounded next generation user experience.
Features
- Scalable single-, dual- and quad-core offerings based on ARM Cortex-A9 up to 1.2GHz, with ARMv7™, Neon, VFPv3 and Trustzone support
- 32KB instruction and data L1 caches and 256KB to 1MB of L2 cache
- Multi-stream-capable HD video engine delivering 1080p60 decode, 1080p30 encode and 3D video playback in HD in high-performance families
- Superior 3D graphics performance with up to quad shaders performing 200Mt/s and OpenCL support
- Separate 2D and/or Vertex acceleration engines for an optimal user interface experience
- Stereoscopic image sensor support for 3D imaging
- Integrated market-specific I/Os, which may include HDMI v1.4 with integrated PHY, SD3.0, multiple USB 2.0 ports with integrated PHY, Gigabit Ethernet with integrated PHY, SATA-II with integrated PHY, PCI Express® with integrated PHY, MIPI CSI, MIPI DSI, MIPI HSI, and FlexCAN for automotive applications
- Comprehensive security features include cryptographic accelerators, high-assurance boot and tamper protection
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- Optional integration of an EPD display controller for ereaders and similar applications
- Pin* and software compatible single-, dual and quad-core families
enables easy design of a broad portfolio of next-generation products
- Ultra-realistic 3D gaming and richer user interfaces enabled by an integrated 3D graphics engine in high-performance families
- Aggressive power management enables HD multi-stream video playback in high-performance families
- Highly integrated family with a broad range of integrated I/Os to reduce design complexity and time to market
*i.MX 6SoloLite is not pin compatible
Applications
- Automotive infotainment
- Ereaders
- Human-machine interface
- Home energy management systems
- In-flight entertainment
- Intelligent industrial control systems
- IP phones
- IPTV
- Portable medical
- Smartbooks
- Tablets
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MCIMX6SLEVK i.MX 6 SoloLite Evaluation Kit
Freescale's MCIMX6SLEVK i.MX 6 SoloLite Evaluation Kit delivers the next installment in a line of highly-flexible, market-focused development tools with an Evaluation Kit based on the i.MX 6SoloLite applications processor. The i.MX 6 SoloLite is the first system-on-a-chip (SoC) incorporating a high-performance 1 GHz ARM® Cortex™-A9 CPU and integrated E Ink® and Sipix® display controllers to drive current and next-generation electronic paper display (EPD) panels. This evaluation kit enables EPD and/or LCD or HDMI display, touch control, audio playback as well as the ability to add WLAN, a 3G modem or Bluetooth® technology. Additionally, the EVK was designed to facilitate software development with the ultimate goal of faster time to market through the support of both Linux® and Android™ operating systems.
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