NXP Semiconductors

MIMXRT1021CAG4A  

Microcontrollers

The MIMXRT1021CAG4A is a microcontroller unit (MCU) developed by NXP Semiconductors. It is part of the i.MX RT series of crossover processors that combine the features of both microcontrollers and microprocessors. Here is a brief description of the MIMXRT1021CAG4A, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The MIMXRT1021CAG4A is an ARM Cortex-M7-based MCU with a 500 MHz CPU and an Arm Cortex-M4 coprocessor. It is designed for applications that require high performance, real-time processing, and low power consumption.

Features:

1. Dual-core architecture: The MIMXRT1021CAG4A features an ARM Cortex-M7 core running at 500 MHz and an ARM Cortex-M4 core for efficient real-time processing.
2. Memory: The MCU comes with 512 KB of on-chip RAM and 4 MB of on-chip flash memory for storing code and data.
3. Connectivity: It supports various communication protocols, including USB, I2C, SPI, UART, and Ethernet.
4. Graphics: The MCU has an integrated LCD interface and a 2D graphics accelerator for display applications.
5. Security: It includes a range of security features, such as a hardware cryptographic module, secure boot, and secure debug.
6. Power management: The MIMXRT1021CAG4A offers low-power modes and a flexible power management system to optimize energy consumption.
7. Peripherals: It includes a rich set of peripherals, such as ADCs, DACs, PWM controllers, and timers, to support various application requirements.
8. Development tools: NXP provides development tools, such as the MCUXpresso SDK and the iMX RT Crossover Processors Software Development Kit (SDK), to facilitate software development for the MIMXRT1021CAG4A.

Applications:

The MIMXRT1021CAG4A is suitable for a wide range of applications that require high performance, real-time processing, and low power consumption. Some potential applications include:

1. Industrial automation: Control and monitoring of industrial machinery and equipment.
2. Medical devices: Portable and wearable medical devices that require real-time processing and low power consumption.
3. Human Machine Interface (HMI): Touchscreen displays and control panels for industrial and consumer applications.
4. Automotive: In-vehicle infotainment systems, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and body control modules.
5. IoT gateways: Data collection, processing, and communication for Internet of Things (IoT) devices and sensors.
6. Smart home appliances: Control and connectivity for smart home devices, such as thermostats, lighting systems, and security systems.
7. Audio equipment: High-quality audio processing and playback for devices like digital audio players, soundbars, and speakers.

The MIMXRT1021CAG4A's dual-core architecture, rich set of features, and low power consumption make it a versatile choice for a variety of embedded applications.

MIMXRT1021CAG4A Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MIMXRT1021CAG4A

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Mult Dev A/T Chg 20/Apr/2021      

Datasheets :

MIMXRT1021CAx4A Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

All Dev Label Update 15/Dec/2020       Mult Dev Pkg Seal 15/Dec/2020      

PCN Design/Specification :

Datasheet Update 08/May/2021       New Silicon Rev/OBS 15/Aug/2021      

Environmental Information :

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