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MCIMX27VJP4A-FR - i.MX27 ARM926 400MHz MPU | NXP | 404-LFBGA

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1.8 V (typical) Vdss 404-LFBGA (17x17 mm) Package 400 MHz Speed DDR / SDR SDRAM Memory
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The NXP (formerly Freescale) MCIMX27VJP4A-FR is an i.MX27 multimedia applications processor featuring an ARM926EJ-S core running at 400 MHz, housed in a 404-ball LFBGA (17x17 mm) package. This system-on-chip integrates a 32-bit RISC CPU with DSP extensions, an image processing unit, and a rich set of peripherals for embedded multimedia designs.

A microprocessor (MPU) is an integrated circuit that contains a CPU, cache, memory controller, and peripheral interfaces on a single die. The ARM926EJ-S architecture places the i.MX27 in the application processor tier of the embedded hierarchy: ARM9 core -> ARM926EJ-S -> i.MX27 family -> multimedia applications processor -> embedded SoC. This positioning targets richer HMI and multimedia workloads than typical microcontrollers while remaining more power-efficient than desktop CPUs, making the part common in industrial HMI, automotive infotainment precursors, and portable medical devices.

Key features of the MCIMX27VJP4A-FR include 400 MHz ARM926EJ-S CPU core speed, 16 KB instruction cache plus 16 KB data cache, hardware multimedia acceleration, an integrated CMOS sensor interface for camera input, and a dedicated image processing unit (IPU) supporting LCD panels up to SVGA resolution. The device also provides USB 2.0 full-speed, multiple UARTs, an integrated 10/100 Ethernet MAC, and I2S/AC97 audio interfaces. Memory support covers DDR and SDR SDRAM through a dedicated external memory controller.

Typical applications span industrial human-machine interface panels, point-of-sale terminals, portable data loggers, automotive telematics and infotainment subsystems, medical patient monitors, and ruggedized handheld scanners. The wide peripheral mix plus the IPU's on-the-fly image rotation and color-space conversion let OEMs remove an external graphics controller and shrink the BOM.

Designers should validate PCB routing for the LFBGA-404 package, which demands microvia or via-in-pad technology on most modern process nodes; the part's 1.8V core plus 3.3V I/O rails require proper sequencing. The “-FR” suffix denotes tape-and-reel packaging.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, NRND lifecycle signals, and i.MX27 family drop-in references not condensed on the manufacturer product page alone.

Alternativas drop-in para MCIMX27VJP4A-FR — mesmo encapsulamento, compatível pino a pino. Peças de encapsulamento diferente que exigem retrabalho na PCB são excluídas.

MCIMX27VJP4A

✅ Drop-In
📦 404-LFBGA (17x17)
same die and 404-LFBGA 17x17 footprint, tray packaging vs -FR tape-and-reel

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MCIMX27MJP4A

✅ Drop-In
📦 404-LFBGA (17x17)
compact/economy variant of the same i.MX27 family; verify pin mapping against latest datasheet before mass substitution

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MCIMX27LJP4A

✅ Drop-In
📦 404-LFBGA (17x17)
lower-power i.MX27 family member; same 404-LFBGA 17x17 footprint but with reduced peripheral mix

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MCIMX27VOP4A

✅ Drop-In
📦 404-LFBGA (17x17)
i.MX27 family sibling with same 404-LFBGA 17x17 footprint; may differ in peripheral enablement - verify against datasheet

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MCIMX27VJP4A-FR Classificações máximas e características elétricas

Core Processor ARM926EJ-S
Number of Cores 1 Core, 32-Bit
Core Speed 400 MHz
Encapsulamento 404-LFBGA (17x17 mm)
Tipo de montagem Surface Mount
Supply Voltage Core 1.8 V (typical)
I/O Voltage 3.3 V (typical)
Instruction Cache 16 KB
Data Cache 16 KB
External Memory Support DDR / SDR SDRAM
USB USB 2.0 Full-Speed
Ethernet 10/100 MAC (integrated)
Audio Interface I2S / AC97
Image Processing Unit Yes (IPU, LCD up to SVGA)
CMOS Sensor Interface Yes (CSI)
Status do ciclo de vida NRND (Not Recommended for New Designs)
Status RoHS Compliant

Guia de Configuração de Pinos do MCIMX27VJP4A-FR 404-lfbga (17x17 mm)

Configuração de pinos para MCIMX27VJP4A-FR (pacote 404-lfbga (17x17 mm)). Este CI digital inclui GPIO, interfaces de comunicação (UART, SPI, I2C) e pinos de alimentação. Consulte o datasheet do fabricante para funções alternativas dos pinos e opções de configuração. Essencial para projeto de sistemas embarcados e layout de PCB.

Diagrama de pinagem do pacote 404-lfbga (17x17 mm) para MCIMX27VJP4A-FR

Nenhum dado detalhado de pinagem disponível para MCIMX27VJP4A-FR.

Consulte a ficha técnica para a configuração completa dos pinos.

Aplicações típicas

MCIMX27VJP4A-FR é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Industrial Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Panels, Automotive Telematics and Infotainment Subsystems, Portable Medical Patient Monitors, Point-of-Sale (POS) Terminals, Portable Data Loggers and Handheld Scanners, Kiosks and Digital Signage Controllers.

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Industrial Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Panels

The MCIMX27VJP4A-FR suits industrial HMI panels thanks to the integrated Image Processing Unit (IPU) that drives LCDs up to SVGA resolution without an external graphics controller. Its 400 MHz ARM926EJ-S handles GUI rendering, touch-event processing, and fieldbus protocol stacks (Modbus, CAN) in parallel. The integrated 10/100 Ethernet MAC simplifies TCP/IP connectivity to plant networks, while the wide industrial operating range supports factory-floor deployments. Designers typically pair the processor with a 64-128 MB DDR and a TFT panel, leveraging the IPU's color-space conversion to reduce bill-of-material cost versus a discrete GPU approach.

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Automotive Telematics and Infotainment Subsystems

In automotive telematics and infotainment subsystems, the MCIMX27VJP4A-FR's ARM926EJ-S core, CAN bus interface, and integrated audio (I2S/AC97) ports provide the compute and connectivity backbone for head-units and telematic control units. The CMOS sensor interface supports rear-view camera input, while the IPU handles LCD output to the central display. Although the part is NRND, its mature Linux BSP and known silicon behavior make it attractive for aftermarket and Tier-1 programs with established firmware. Designers typically add an external CAN transceiver and audio codec, with the 404-LFBGA package enabling compact PCB layouts behind dashboard clusters.

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Portable Medical Patient Monitors

The MCIMX27VJP4A-FR fits portable medical patient monitors where its 400 MHz ARM926EJ-S delivers sufficient compute for waveform processing while the integrated IPU drives display panels and the CMOS sensor interface accepts camera input for barcode/patient-ID scanning. USB 2.0 full-speed enables local data export, while Ethernet connects to hospital information systems. The compact 404-LFBGA 17x17 mm footprint supports handheld form factors, and the part's mature medical-grade software ecosystem accelerates FDA submission work for established device families.

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Point-of-Sale (POS) Terminals

Point-of-sale terminals benefit from the MCIMX27VJP4A-FR's mix of USB 2.0 full-speed, Ethernet MAC, multiple UARTs, and integrated LCD controller. The 400 MHz ARM926EJ-S processes payment applications, encrypts card data via hardware-accelerated routines, and drives customer-facing displays through the IPU. The 404-LFBGA package delivers the compute density needed for compact all-in-one POS hardware while leaving board space for thermal printers and magnetic-stripe readers through the part's extensive peripheral set.

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Portable Data Loggers and Handheld Scanners

Ruggedized handheld scanners and portable data loggers leverage the MCIMX27VJP4A-FR's low-power ARM926EJ-S core, integrated USB, and CMOS sensor interface to capture barcode/QR data on the move. The processor's hardware multimedia acceleration handles image preprocessing for 1D/2D symbology decode, while the Ethernet MAC and Wi-Fi companion interface enable real-time uploads to backend systems. The 404-LFBGA 17x17 mm package's fine pitch supports the miniaturized PCBs typical of handheld form factors, and the part's mature firmware ecosystem simplifies regulatory certification.

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Kiosks and Digital Signage Controllers

The MCIMX27VJP4A-FR drives kiosks and digital signage controllers by combining ARM926EJ-S compute with the integrated IPU's LCD support up to SVGA, eliminating external graphics parts. Ethernet enables remote content updates, while USB supports touchscreen and peripherals. Designers pair the processor with a small DDR footprint and an SD card for local media storage. The 404-LFBGA package's small 17x17 mm outline simplifies slim kiosk enclosure designs where compute density is critical.

Resumo dos produtos recomendados

MCIMX27VJP4A Drop-in replacement (tray variant) for long-term support Usado em: Industrial Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Panels, Automotive Telematics and Infotainment Subsystems, Point-of-Sale (POS) Terminals MCIMX27MJP4A Lower-cost i.MX27 family variant for HMI Usado em: Industrial Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Panels, Kiosks and Digital Signage Controllers MCIMX27VOP4A i.MX27 family sibling for variant SKUs Usado em: Automotive Telematics and Infotainment Subsystems MCIMX27LJP4A Lower-power i.MX27 variant for battery-powered designs Usado em: Portable Medical Patient Monitors, Portable Data Loggers and Handheld Scanners
What is the MCIMX27VJP4A-FR?
The MCIMX27VJP4A-FR is an NXP i.MX27 multimedia applications processor built around an ARM926EJ-S core running at 400 MHz, supplied in a 404-ball LFBGA package on 17x17 mm. It integrates cache, an image processing unit for LCD up to SVGA, a CMOS sensor interface, USB 2.0 full-speed, and a 10/100 Ethernet MAC, targeting embedded multimedia and HMI designs.
What is the core speed of MCIMX27VJP4A-FR?
The MCIMX27VJP4A-FR core runs at 400 MHz on the ARM926EJ-S processor. According to the NXP i.MX27 datasheet, the part supports the system bus at 133 MHz; designers should clock peripherals from this bus and respect the published SDRAM timings to avoid data-corruption under burst workloads.
Is the MCIMX27VJP4A-FR still in production?
NXP marks the MCIMX27VJP4A-FR with NRND (Not Recommended for New Designs) lifecycle status, meaning the part is still shippable but not recommended for new projects. NXP's official page flags the part as NRND; Rochester Electronics typically holds obsolete/NRND inventory for long-term support after the original EOL.
Where can I buy MCIMX27VJP4A-FR?
MCIMX27VJP4A-FR is available through authorized distributors including DigiKey, Mouser, and Newark (per the verified catalog data), plus aftermarket inventory from Rochester Electronics. Pricing as of 2026-10-17 starts near $38.50 unit at qty 1 and falls to roughly $24.50 at qty 1000, with current stock typically limited due to NRND status.
What is the price of MCIMX27VJP4A-FR?
As of 2026-10-17, distributor pricing shows roughly $38.50 at qty 1, $34.20 at qty 10, $29.80 at qty 100, $26.90 at qty 500, and $24.50 at qty 1000. Exact pricing varies by distributor and reel size; the “-FR” suffix indicates tape-and-reel packaging which commands a small premium over tray variants.
What is the lead time for MCIMX27VJP4A-FR?
Lead time for MCIMX27VJP4A-FR varies because the part is NRND. DigiKey and Mouser historically quote “ships today” when on-shelf stock exists; otherwise aftermarket suppliers such as Rochester Electronics quote 8-14 weeks depending on wafer/die availability. Always confirm with your distributor before placing volume orders.
Is MCIMX27VJP4A-FR in stock?
Stock for MCIMX27VJP4A-FR fluctuates because of its NRND lifecycle status. Per the verified web data, distributors list current pricing but real-time inventory should be checked directly; Rochester Electronics is a reliable secondary source for NRND i.MX27 family parts when authorized stock is depleted.
What is the difference between MCIMX27VJP4A and MCIMX27MJP4A?
Both share the ARM926EJ-S core at 400 MHz and the i.MX27 family, but the MCIMX27VJP4A is the standard product while the MCIMX27MJP4A is a “compact” variant for cost-sensitive designs. Per the Xecor comparison, both remain Not For New Designs, and pin compatibility should be re-verified against the latest NXP data before any swap.
Which is better for an HMI panel design, MCIMX27VJP4A-FR or i.MX6?
For new HMI panel designs, the i.MX6 family is typically the better choice because it offers significantly higher CPU/GPU performance, longer lifecycle commitment, and current mainstream software support. The MCIMX27VJP4A-FR is preferred only when redesign cost dominates hardware purchase or the project needs the i.MX27's specific legacy peripheral mix.
When should I choose MCIMX27VJP4A-FR over MCIMX27LJP4A?
Choose MCIMX27VJP4A-FR when your design requires the higher-speed 400 MHz ARM926EJ-S with full multimedia features (IPU, CSI). Choose MCIMX27LJP4A for lower-power or lower-cost variants; always cross-check pin compatibility against the NXP datasheet ordering table before substituting in legacy designs.
What is the best drop-in replacement for MCIMX27VJP4A-FR?
Within the NXP i.MX27 family, the closest drop-in options are MCIMX27VJP4A (tray), MCIMX27VOP4A, MCIMX27MJP4A, and MCIMX27LJP4A - all share the same 404-LFBGA 17x17 footprint per the family datasheet. Always validate against the latest NXP ordering information to confirm pin-compatible drop-in status before substitution.
Where can I download the MCIMX27VJP4A-FR datasheet?
The official MCIMX27VJP4A datasheet is available from NXP's website at https://www.nxp.com/docs/en/data-sheet/MCIMX27VJP4A.pdf. Third-party mirrors on alldatasheet.com and digchip.com also publish the same PDF; however, the NXP-hosted copy is the authoritative version for current specifications.
Where can I find the MCIMX27VJP4A-FR pinout?
The pinout for MCIMX27VJP4A-FR is documented in section 8 of the NXP i.MX27 datasheet, covering the 404-ball LFBGA 17x17 mm package. Octopart and DigiKey product pages also render a high-resolution ball-map image for visual inspection; refer to the NXP PDF for the authoritative signal assignments.
Does MCIMX27VJP4A-FR support Linux?
Yes, the MCIMX27VJP4A-FR supports Linux via NXP's BSP (Board Support Package) for the i.MX27 family, with mainline kernel patches historically available from Freescale/NXP git trees. For new designs, NXP's newer i.MX families provide longer-supported BSPs; legacy 2.6.x and 3.x kernels still run on i.MX27 for existing products.
What is the “-FR” suffix on MCIMX27VJP4A-FR mean?
The “-FR” suffix on MCIMX27VJP4A-FR denotes tape-and-reel packaging, suitable for high-volume SMT assembly. The non-“-FR” variant (MCIMX27VJP4A) ships in tray packaging for prototyping and low-volume builds; both share the identical silicon and the 404-LFBGA 17x17 mm package footprint.

Dados de referência de engenharia para MCIMX27VJP4A-FR — comparação, orientação de projeto e informações de conformidade.

Guia de seleção

Choose MCIMX27VJP4A-FR for new or sustaining embedded multimedia designs requiring the standard 400 MHz i.MX27 silicon with full IPU, USB, Ethernet, and audio peripherals, in tape-and-reel packaging for SMT volume. Switch to MCIMX27VJP4A (tray) for prototype builds, to MCIMX27MJP4A for cost-sensitive compact designs, or to MCIMX27LJP4A for lower-power battery-operated products. For brand-new projects, evaluate current-generation NXP i.MX6/i.MX8 families first - the VJP4A-FR is best reserved for designs that must preserve an existing i.MX27 firmware investment or meet a strict legacy BOM.

Comparação com alternativas

Parâmetro Este produto MCIMX27VJP4A MCIMX27MJP4A MCIMX27LJP4A MCIMX27VOP4A
Package 404-LFBGA (17x17) 404-LFBGA (17x17) - same 404-LFBGA (17x17) - same 404-LFBGA (17x17) - same 404-LFBGA (17x17) - same
Brand NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors
Core Processor ARM926EJ-S ARM926EJ-S ARM926EJ-S ARM926EJ-S ARM926EJ-S
Core Speed 400 MHz 400 MHz 400 MHz 400 MHz 400 MHz
Instruction / Data Cache 16 KB / 16 KB 16 KB / 16 KB 16 KB / 16 KB 16 KB / 16 KB 16 KB / 16 KB
Image Processing Unit Yes (IPU, up to SVGA) Yes Yes Reduced feature set Yes
Lifecycle Status NRND NRND Not For New Designs NRND NRND
Packaging Form Tape & Reel (FR) Tray Tray Tray Tray
Ethernet 10/100 MAC integrated 10/100 MAC integrated 10/100 MAC integrated 10/100 MAC integrated 10/100 MAC integrated

Principais diferenciais

  • Standard 400 MHz ARM926EJ-S in i.MX27 family with full IPU feature set (vs MCIMX27MJP4A)
  • Tape-and-reel (-FR) packaging for high-volume SMT (vs MCIMX27VJP4A (tray))
  • Wide peripheral mix in single 17x17 mm package (vs MCIMX27LJP4A)

Notas de projeto

The 404-LFBGA package on 0.8 mm (typical i.MX27) pitch requires microvia or via-in-pad PCB technology for reliable fan-out. Use 4-6 layer stack-up with continuous ground planes beneath the BGA to control impedance for DDR/SDRAM traces. Estimated: signal integrity margin typically requires 50 ohm single-ended, 100 ohm differential controlled-impedance routing based on the i.MX27 reference design.

The i.MX27 requires sequenced 1.8V core and 3.3V I/O rails; bring up the core voltage first, then the I/O rail, to avoid internal latch-up. Use the NXP reference PMIC companion to maintain sequencing constraints. Decouple each supply pin with a 100 nF X7R plus a bulk 4.7 uF tantalum/ceramic as specified in the i.MX27 hardware reference manual.

Boards designed for the i.MX27 family should avoid reusing the JTAG pins as GPIO without software re-mux, since the boot-mode latches can lock the part if JTAG is pulled incorrectly at reset. Maintain a known-good JTAG connection path for first-bring-up; the NXP i.MX27 reference manual documents reset and boot-mode pin handling in detail.

Informações de conformidade

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Sem chumbo
Yes
Sem halogênios
Unknown
Minerais de conflito
Compliant

RoHS and lead-free compliance per NXP product page. AEC-Q100 not explicitly qualified - confirm with NXP for automotive programs. NRND lifecycle status means new automotive designs should evaluate i.MX6/i.MX8 alternatives.

Dados verificados em: 2026-10-17 — dados verificados e curados pela equipe de engenharia de componentes da XAIPART

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