Digital Cluster

Application Details

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Entry Instrument Cluster

This block diagram shows entry cluster with MCU, TFT/LCD display, tell-tales, stepper motors, CAN/LIN and PMIC for essential vehicle gauges.

2D Instrument Cluster

This block diagram shows mid-tier 2D cluster using graphics MCU/MPU, display controller, CAN/Ethernet and PMIC to render rich 2D HMI visuals.

3D Instrument Cluster

This block diagram shows advanced 3D cluster with GPU/MPU, multi-display pipeline, high-speed Ethernet/CAN and PMIC for immersive 3D graphics.

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Entry Instrument Cluster

Functional Blocks

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MCU

MPC560xS:
Ultra-Reliable MPC560xS MCU for Automotive and Industrial Instrument Clusters

Ultra-Reliable MPC56xx MCUs
i.MX-RT1170:
i.MX RT1170: 1 GHz Crossover MCU with Arm® Cortex® Cores

i.MX Automotive Development Platforms

Automotive Ethernet

TJA1103:
TJA1103, ASIL B Compliant Automotive Ethernet 100BASE-T1 PHY Transceiver

Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceivers
TJA1101:
TJA1101B, IEEE 100BASE-T1 Compliant Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceiver

Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceivers
TJA1120:
TJA1120, ASIL B Compliant Automotive Ethernet 1000BASE-T1 PHY Transceiver

Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceivers

Signal Conditioning

CD1020:
Low-Cost 22-CH Multiple Switch Detect Interface

Multi-Switch Detection Interfaces (MSDI)

CAN Transceiver

TJA144x:
Automotive CAN FD Transceiver Family

High Speed CAN with Flexible Data Rate (CAN FD)
MC_53488:
Automotive LIN Solutions
Interfaces
MC_53485:
CAN Transceivers
Interfaces

Sensors

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Sensors
Products

Power Management IC

MMPF0100:
14-Channel Configurable PMIC

5 V PMIC Solutions
PF7100:
7-Channel Power Management Integrated Circuit for High Performance Applications, Fit for ASIL B Safety Level

5 V PMIC Solutions
PF5024:
Multi-Channel (4) PMIC for Automotive Applications – 4 High Power, Fit for ASIL B Safety Level

5 V PMIC Solutions
PF5020:
Multi-Channel (5) PMIC for Automotive Applications – 4 High Power and 1 Low Power, Fit for ASIL B Safety Level

5 V PMIC Solutions
VR5500:
High Voltage PMIC with Multiple SMPS

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
VR5510:
Multi-Channel (9) PMIC for S32G Processor – 8 High Power, 1 Low Power, Fit for ASIL D Safety Level

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS4500:
Grade 1 and Grade 0 Safety Power System Basis Chip with CAN Flexible Data Transceiver

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS24:
Safety Mini CAN FD SBC for Automotive Applications Fit for ASIL B

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS23:
Safety System Basis Chip (SBC) Family with Power Management, CAN and LIN

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS5600:
Automotive Dual Buck Regulator and Controller with Voltage Monitors and Watchdog Timer

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS6500:
Grade 1 and Grade 0 Safety Power System Basis Chip with CAN Flexible Data Transceiver

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
12V-24V-48V-SOLUTIONS:
12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
Power Management Integrated Circuits (PMICs) and System Basis Chips (SBCs)

LED Backlight Driver

MC33996:
16-Output Switch with SPI Control

Low Side Switches

GPIO

PCAL9714:
14-Bit I/O Expander with Voltage-Level Translation and SPI Interface

General Purpose I/O (GPIO)
PCAL9722:
22-Bit SPI I/O Expander with Agile I/O Features

General Purpose I/O (GPIO)

LED Driver

PCA9958HN:
PCA9958 24-Bit 63 mA Current LED Driver with SPI

LED Drivers

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2D Instrument Cluster

Functional Blocks

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MCU

MPC564xS:
Ultra-Reliable MPC56xS MCU for Automotive and Industrial Instrument Clusters

Ultra-Reliable MPC56xx MCUs
MPC560xS:
Ultra-Reliable MPC560xS MCU for Automotive and Industrial Instrument Clusters

Ultra-Reliable MPC56xx MCUs
i.MX93:
i.MX 93 Applications Processor Family – Arm® Cortex®-A55, ML Acceleration, Power Efficient MPU

i.MX 9 Applications Processors
i.MX-RT1170:
i.MX RT1170: 1 GHz Crossover MCU with Arm® Cortex® Cores

i.MX Automotive Development Platforms

Automotive Ethernet

TJA1103:
TJA1103, ASIL B Compliant Automotive Ethernet 100BASE-T1 PHY Transceiver

Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceivers
TJA1101:
TJA1101B, IEEE 100BASE-T1 Compliant Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceiver

Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceivers
TJA1120:
TJA1120, ASIL B Compliant Automotive Ethernet 1000BASE-T1 PHY Transceiver

Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceivers

Signal Conditioning

CD1020:
Low-Cost 22-CH Multiple Switch Detect Interface

Multi-Switch Detection Interfaces (MSDI)

Safety SBC

MMPF0100:
14-Channel Configurable PMIC

5 V PMIC Solutions
PF7100:
7-Channel Power Management Integrated Circuit for High Performance Applications, Fit for ASIL B Safety Level

5 V PMIC Solutions
PF5024:
Multi-Channel (4) PMIC for Automotive Applications – 4 High Power, Fit for ASIL B Safety Level

5 V PMIC Solutions
PF5020:
Multi-Channel (5) PMIC for Automotive Applications – 4 High Power and 1 Low Power, Fit for ASIL B Safety Level

5 V PMIC Solutions
VR5500:
High Voltage PMIC with Multiple SMPS

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
VR5510:
Multi-Channel (9) PMIC for S32G Processor – 8 High Power, 1 Low Power, Fit for ASIL D Safety Level

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS4500:
Grade 1 and Grade 0 Safety Power System Basis Chip with CAN Flexible Data Transceiver

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS24:
Safety Mini CAN FD SBC for Automotive Applications Fit for ASIL B

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS23:
Safety System Basis Chip (SBC) Family with Power Management, CAN and LIN

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS5600:
Automotive Dual Buck Regulator and Controller with Voltage Monitors and Watchdog Timer

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS6500:
Grade 1 and Grade 0 Safety Power System Basis Chip with CAN Flexible Data Transceiver

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions

Sensors

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Sensors
Products

CAN Transceiver

TJA144x:
Automotive CAN FD Transceiver Family

High Speed CAN with Flexible Data Rate (CAN FD)
MC_53488:
Automotive LIN Solutions
Interfaces
MC_53485:
CAN Transceivers
Interfaces

LED Backlight Driver

MC33996:
16-Output Switch with SPI Control

Low Side Switches

GPIO

PCAL9714:
14-Bit I/O Expander with Voltage-Level Translation and SPI Interface

General Purpose I/O (GPIO)
PCAL9722:
22-Bit SPI I/O Expander with Agile I/O Features

General Purpose I/O (GPIO)

LED Driver

PCA9958HN:
PCA9958 24-Bit 63 mA Current LED Driver with SPI

LED Drivers

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3D Instrument Cluster

Functional Blocks

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MPU

i.MX8X:
i.MX 8X Family – Arm® Cortex®-A35, 3D Graphics, 4K Video, DSP, Error Correcting Code on DDR

Shop FRDM Development Boards
i.MX8:
i.MX 8 Family – Arm® Cortex®-A53, Cortex-A72, Virtualization, Vision, 3D Graphics, 4K Video

Shop FRDM Development Boards
i.MX95:
i.MX 95 Applications Processor Family: High-Performance, Safety Enabled Platform with eIQ® Neutron NPU

Embedded Vision
i.MX6D:
i.MX 6Dual Processors - Dual-Core, 3D Graphics, HD Video, Multimedia, Arm® Cortex®-A9 Core

i.MX 6 Series Applications Processors: Multicore, Arm^® Cortex^®-A7 Core, Cortex-A9 Core, Cortex-M4 Core

MCU

MPC564xS:
Ultra-Reliable MPC56xS MCU for Automotive and Industrial Instrument Clusters

Ultra-Reliable MPC56xx MCUs
MPC560xS:
Ultra-Reliable MPC560xS MCU for Automotive and Industrial Instrument Clusters

Ultra-Reliable MPC56xx MCUs

Automotive Ethernet

TJA1103:
TJA1103, ASIL B Compliant Automotive Ethernet 100BASE-T1 PHY Transceiver

Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceivers
TJA1101:
TJA1101B, IEEE 100BASE-T1 Compliant Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceiver

Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceivers
TJA1120:
TJA1120, ASIL B Compliant Automotive Ethernet 1000BASE-T1 PHY Transceiver

Automotive Ethernet PHY Transceivers

CAN/LIN Transceiver

TJA144x:
Automotive CAN FD Transceiver Family

High Speed CAN with Flexible Data Rate (CAN FD)
MC_53488:
Automotive LIN Solutions
Interfaces
TJA1043:
High-Speed CAN Transceiver with Standby and Sleep Mode

24 V CAN Transceivers

Power Management IC

MMPF0100:
14-Channel Configurable PMIC

5 V PMIC Solutions
PF8101-PF8201:
9-Channel Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) for High-Performance Processing Applications

5 V PMIC Solutions
PF7100:
7-Channel Power Management Integrated Circuit for High Performance Applications, Fit for ASIL B Safety Level

5 V PMIC Solutions
PF5024:
Multi-Channel (4) PMIC for Automotive Applications – 4 High Power, Fit for ASIL B Safety Level

5 V PMIC Solutions
PF5020:
Multi-Channel (5) PMIC for Automotive Applications – 4 High Power and 1 Low Power, Fit for ASIL B Safety Level

5 V PMIC Solutions
VR5500:
High Voltage PMIC with Multiple SMPS

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
VR5510:
Multi-Channel (9) PMIC for S32G Processor – 8 High Power, 1 Low Power, Fit for ASIL D Safety Level

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS4500:
Grade 1 and Grade 0 Safety Power System Basis Chip with CAN Flexible Data Transceiver

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS5600:
Automotive Dual Buck Regulator and Controller with Voltage Monitors and Watchdog Timer

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions
FS6500:
Grade 1 and Grade 0 Safety Power System Basis Chip with CAN Flexible Data Transceiver

12 V, 24 V, and 48 V SBC Solutions

Sensors

SNSHOME:
Sensors
Products

Signal Conditioning

MC33972:
MSDI with Suppressed Wakeup

Multi-Switch Detection Interfaces (MSDI)

Software

SW-SUPPORT:
NXP Engineering Services
Support
IMX-SW:
i.MX Software
Embedded Software

GPIO

PCAL9714:
14-Bit I/O Expander with Voltage-Level Translation and SPI Interface

General Purpose I/O (GPIO)
PCAL9722:
22-Bit SPI I/O Expander with Agile I/O Features

General Purpose I/O (GPIO)

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Documentation

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KW36 - Integrating the OTAP Client Service into a Bluetooth LE Central Device[AN12970]

PDFSep 14, 2020Rev 0
MPC5606S Graphical Cluster Hardware Design - Application Notes[AN4719]

PDFApr 30, 2013Rev 1

Application note software for AN12970[AN12970SW]

ZIPSep 14, 2020Rev 0

i.MX 8 Applications Processors – Fact Sheet[IMX8FAMFS]

PDFApr 8, 2021Rev 6

Layerscape in Automotive — Multicore Arm Processors for Telematics, Gateway and AD Sensor Fusion[MULTICORE-ARM-PROCESSORS-FOR-TELEMATICS]

PDFMay 15, 2020Rev 0

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Digital Cluster

Application Details

Interactive Block Diagram

Interactive Block Diagram

Block Diagram

Entry Instrument Cluster

Functional Blocks

MCU

MPC560xS:

i.MX-RT1170:

Automotive Ethernet

TJA1103:

TJA1101:

TJA1120:

Signal Conditioning

CD1020:

CAN Transceiver

TJA144x:

MC_53488:

MC_53485:

Sensors

SNSHOME:

Power Management IC

MMPF0100:

PF7100:

PF5024:

PF5020:

VR5500:

VR5510:

FS4500:

FS24:

FS23:

FS5600:

FS6500:

12V-24V-48V-SOLUTIONS:

LED Backlight Driver

MC33996:

GPIO

PCAL9714:

PCAL9722:

LED Driver

PCA9958HN:

2D Instrument Cluster

Functional Blocks

MCU

MPC564xS:

MPC560xS:

i.MX93:

i.MX-RT1170:

Automotive Ethernet

TJA1103:

TJA1101:

TJA1120:

Signal Conditioning

CD1020:

Safety SBC

MMPF0100:

PF7100:

PF5024:

PF5020:

VR5500:

VR5510:

FS4500:

FS24:

FS23:

FS5600:

FS6500:

Sensors

SNSHOME:

CAN Transceiver

TJA144x:

MC_53488:

MC_53485:

LED Backlight Driver

MC33996:

GPIO

PCAL9714:

PCAL9722:

LED Driver

PCA9958HN: