PRELIMINARY ConnectCore® for i.MX53 High-End Core Modules with Wired and Wireless Network Connectivity High-end Cortex-A8 System-on-Module solution delivers industry-leading performance, low-power operation, and fully integrated 802.11a/b/g/n + Ethernet networking. The ConnectCore for i.MX53 family builds on the successful ConnectCore for i.MX51 modules by providing a form factor compatible option with significantly improved processing, memory, video and connectivity capabilities. It is a scalable and energy-efficient module family, ideal for medical devices, security/surveillance equipment, industrial applications and digital signage. Complete and cost-efficient Digi JumpStart Kits® for Digi Embedded Linux, Timesys LinuxLink, Android and Microsoft Windows Embedded Compact 7 allow immediate and professional embedded product development with dramatically reduced design risk and time-to-market. Related Items Block Diagram 180-Pin Connector Security Multimedia Memory SAHARA v4 OpenGL ES 2.0 + VG1.1 ROM 32KB TrustZone 1080p Video Decoder 720p Video Encoder RAM 96KB RTIC SCC v2 Dialog DA9053 PMIC The network-enabled ConnectCore for i.MX53 module family is a highly integrated and future-proof System-on-Module (SoM) solution based on the new Freescale® i.MX53 application processor. It offers a high-performance 1 GHz ARM® Cortex™-A8 core, wired and wireless connectivity options, powerful 1080p/720p video encoding/decoding capabilities and a complete peripheral set. HD1080p @ 60 Hz TV-Out ARM Core System Control 800 MHz / 1 GHz Cortex-A8 Secure JTAG PLL x 3 32KB D-Cache 32KB I-Cache Clock Reset 256KB L2-Cache DDR2 /DDR3 @ 400 MHz SLC/MLC NAND w/ECC NOR Vector Floating Point Unit Temp Monitor Fast IrDA 1-Wire I2C x3 GPIO Keypad CAN x2 MLB50 ESAI ASRC PHY USB OTG HS PHY USB HS Host USB HS Host x2 Fuse Box AXI / AHB Switch Fabric Imaging Processing Unit Dual-Display Controller VGA Out Parallel UXGA 802.11 a/b/g/n + BT 4.0 LVDS UXGA Image Signal Processor PHY PWM x2 Watch Dog x2 External Memory Interface ETM Neon Timers 2 x U.FL Timer x3 SRTC Power Mgmt 3-Axis Accelerometer Overview 10/100 Ethernet MAC Up to 8 GB NAND (SLC) Smart DMA Up to 2 GB DDR2 eMMC 4.4 eMMC 4.3/SD 2.1 x4 SSI/I2S x3 UART x5 Resizing & Blending PATA/SATA Inversion / Rotation CSPI HS x2 / LS x1 Image Enhancement SPDIF Tx Dual-Camera Interface 10/100 Ethernet w/IEEE1588 PHY 180-Pin Connector Features/Benefits • High-performance 32-bit System-on-Module • Long-term product availability solution • Single and dual 10/100 Mbit Ethernet networking • Pre-certified 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi interface • High-performance 2D/3D Graphics Processing Unit Design Services Accessory Kits Support • Hardware video processing with 1080p decoding • Low-emission design with FCC Class B compliance • ZigBee, cellular and satellite connectivity options • Industrial operating temperature support Supported Software Platforms www.digi.com

Development Kits Digi JumpStart Kits® Overview Digi JumpStart Kit for Embedded Linux Digi JumpStart Kit for Microsoft Windows Compact 7 Built around a standard Linux 2.6 kernel distribution, the Digi JumpStart Kit for Embedded Linux is tailored to the specific needs of embedded Linux development and provides an easy-to-use, complete off-the-shelf embedded development platform. It includes all components that are required to build secure network-enabled products based on the ConnectCore for i.MX53. Microsoft Windows Embedded Compact 7 is a highly componentized operating system, offering pre-tested...

Specifications ConnectCore® i.MX53 ConnectCore® Wi-i.MX53 Processor Processor Model Speed Grades Core Type Freescale® i.MX53 800/1000 MHz ARM® Cortex™-A8 Cache Memory 32k L1 I-Cache, 32k L1 D-Cache, 256k L2-Cache (unified) Internal RAM 128 KB (secure/non-secure) Vector Floating Point • NEON Media Acceleration • Memory Flash Up to 8 GB NAND flash RAM Up to 2 GB DDR2 Debug Secure JTAG • ETM/ETB • Power Management Power Modes Wake-up Events Run, Wait, Stop, Low-power screen refresh GPIO, keypad, RTC (day/time of day), SD card/USB cable insertion, battery/charger attach Dynamic Voltage and Frequency...

Specifications ConnectCore® i.MX53 ConnectCore® Wi-i.MX53 Connectivity UART Up to 3 channels with bit rates up to 4 MHz, IrDA 1.0 support IrDA Infrared Medium InfraRed (0.576/1.152 Mbps), Fast InfraRed (4 Mbps) CAN CAN 2.0b, up to 2 channels, up to 1 Mbps each CSPI Master and slave mode Bit rate up to 25 Mbps (master) eCSPI Up to 2 eCSPI channels, master and slave mode Bit rates up to 66.5 Mbps (master) I2C SD/SDIO/MMC/eMMC Up to 3 channels, master/slave (7-/10-bit addressing) All: Standard (100 kbps) and fast (400 kbps) mode Up to 4 ports, 1-/4-/8-bit modes MMC: Up to 416 Mbps (8-bit mode),...

Specifications ConnectCore® i.MX53 ConnectCore® Wi-i.MX53 Ethernet Physical Layer 10/100Base-T Data Rates 10/100 Mbps, auto-sensing Duplex Mode Full or half duplex, auto-sensing IEEE 1588 Yes, primary interface only Power over Ethernet (802.3af) Power over Ethernet Development board ready for 802.3af PoE application kit (sold separately) Accelerometer ±2g/±4g/±8g Three Axis Low-g Freescale MA7455L Three Axis Accelerometer Wireless LAN Standard N/A 802.11a/b/g/n (2.4/5 GHz) Antenna Connectors N/A 2 x U.FL Dual Diversity N/A • Frequency Bands N/A 2.412 - 2.484 GHz 4.900 - 5.850 GHz Data Rates N/A...

2 x 180-pin board-to-board connectors, 0.8 mm pitch (Mating connector FCI P/N 61083-184409LF or similar) Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Temperature / Climate Tests IEC 60068-2-1 (Ab/Ad Cold: 16 h with -40°C), IEC 60068-2-2 (Bb/Bd: Dry heat: 16 h with +85°C), IEC 60068-2-78 (Damp heat steady state: 16h with +40°C and 93%rH) Vibration / Shock Tests IEC 60068-2-6 Method Fc, IEC 60068-2-64 Method Fh, IEC 60068-2-27 Method Ea • Module Feature SIDE View Alliance Member Visit www.digiembedded.com for part numbers. DIGI SERVICE AND SUPPORT - You can purchase with confidence...