RDIMX53SABRETAB: SABRE Platform for Tablets based on i.MX53

Overview

The NXP^® Smart Application Blueprint for Rapid Engineering (SABRE) platform for tablets based on the i.MX53 family of multimedia applications processors delivers the ultimate in performance and design flexibility for enabling new product designs in vertical markets such as industrial, medical and home automation.

Can be used to evaluate the i.MX53 for use in any mobile device requiring low power and an amazing user experience
With on-chip offerings, system-level power and performance optimizations and form-factor readiness, the SABRE platform for tablets enables you to rapidly innovate new consumer products
Broad operating system support includes Android™, Linux^® and Windows^® Embedded

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Target Applications

Home Health Gateway

SABRE Platform for Tablets Based on i.MX53

Specifications

Technical and Functional Specifications

Processor sub-system	i.MX 53 1 GHz Arm Cortex-A8 Processor 1 GB DDR3 SDRAM up to 400 MHz (800 MHz DDR) 4 GB eMMC Flash Power Management IC
Display	10.1” 1024 x 768 LVDS Display with Integrated P-cap Sensing HDMI Connector LVDS Connector (for optional second display)
User Interface	10.1” Capacitive Multi-Touch Display Capacitive Buttons: Home, Menu, Back, Search Other Buttons: Power, Reset, Volume Up/Down
Audio	NXP^® Audio Codec SPDIF via HDMI 2 x 1W@8 ohm Speakers Headphone/Microphone Jack
Analog Sensors	NXP 3-Axis Accelerometer
Camera	Omnivision 5 MP Sensor
Wireless Connectivity	Atheros Wi-Fi/BT Module Atheros GPS Receiver NXP 2.4 GHz IEEE^® 802.15.4/ZigBee^®
Connectivity	Full-size SD/MMC Card Slot 7-pin SATA Data Connector 2 x USB 2.0 High-Speed Host Ports Micro USB 2.0 High-Speed OTG Port
Debug	Debug Board (separate PCB) 10/100BT Ethernet Port 20-pin JTAG Connector DB-9 UART Port
Expansion Connector	Parallel LCD interface I²C Resistive touch LCD backlight rails
Miscellaneous	Sandisk 8 GB SSD 3-cell Li-ion Battery and Charger (currently on backorder, available Q4 2011) Power Supply 15 V, 3A Form-factor enclosure

Documents and Software

Documents

Users Guide ( 2 )

i.MX53 System Development User’s Guide^{(REV
2
)}

NXP provides a number of tools that facilitate the rapid design-in of the i.MX53 Applications Processor for consumer, automotive, or industrial products. These tools include the i.MX53 software developer’s kit (SDK), the i.MX53 Quick Start Board, the SABRE platform for tablets based on the i.MX53, and the SABRE platform for automotive infotainment. These tools allow the rapid prototyping of new products prior to commitment to production-level designs. Once you have determined the precise feature
- PDF
- 16.0 MB
- 21 Jun 2015
- MX53UG
- [ English ]
MCIMX53SMD Board Hardware User’s Guide^{(REV
0
)}

The MCIMX53SMD Board Hardware User’s Guide is a user manual that describes the design and usage of the MCIMX53SMD board, which is a printed circuit board (PCB) based on NXP Semiconductors’s i.MX53 Applications Processor (AP). This guide specifies the basic architecture of the MCIMX53SMD board and explains the design and purpose of each component of the board. It also tells how developers can use the MCIMX53SMD board in their various development works.
- PDF
- 2.5 MB
- 27 Sep 2011
- IMX53SMDHUG
- [ English ]

Supporting Information ( 10 )

Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.3 Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
10.3
)}
- GZ
- 3.0 MB
- 13 Jan 2012
- IMX5X_R10_3_ANDROID_DOCSBUNDLE
- [ English ]
Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.3.2 Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
10.3.2
)}
- GZ
- 2.5 MB
- 27 Jan 2012
- IMX5X_R10_32_ANDROID_DOCSBUNDLE
- [ English ]
Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.4 Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
10.4
)}
- GZ
- 2.5 MB
- 26 Apr 2012
- IMX5X_R10_4_ANDROID_DOCSBUNDLE
- [ English ]
Linux Multimedia Codecs Documentation. Includes CODECs Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
2011.03
)}
- GZ
- 651.1 kB
- 23 Feb 2012
- IMX53_1103_LINUX_MMDOCS
- [ English ]
Linux BSP Documentation for i.MX53. Includes Linux Hello World App Note, Read Me Doc, Release Notes, Reference Manual and User's Guide^{(REV
2011.03
)}
- GZ
- 9.0 MB
- 14 Apr 2011
- IMX53_1103_LINUXDOCS_BUNDLE
- [ English ]
Windows Embedded Compact 7 BSP Codecs Documentation Bundle for the SABRE Platform for Tablets. Includes Release Notes and User Guide.^{(REV
11.05
)}
- ZIP
- 2.4 MB
- 23 Jun 2011
- IMX53_TABLET_1105_WCE7_BSP_DOCS
- [ English ]
Linux BSP Documentation for i.MX53. Includes Linux Hello World App Note, Read Me Doc, Release Notes, Reference Manual and User's Guide^{(REV
2011.05
)}
- GZ
- 9.8 MB
- 21 Jun 2011
- IMX53_1105_LINUXDOCS_BUNDLE
- [ English ]
Windows Embedded Compact 7 MM Documentation Bundle for the SABRE Platform for Tablets . Includes Release Notes and User Guide.^{(REV
11.05
)}
- ZIP
- 967.7 kB
- 16 Jan 2012
- IMX53_TABLET_1105_WCE7_MM_DOCS
- [ English ]
Linux Multimedia Codecs Documentation. Includes CODECs Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
2011.05
)}
- GZ
- 653.8 kB
- 23 Feb 2012
- IMX53_1105_LINUX_MMDOCS
- [ English ]
Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.3.1 Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
10.3.1
)}

Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.3.1 Release Notes and User's Guide
- GZ
- 2.4 MB
- 12 Oct 2011
- IMX5X_R10_31_ANDROID_DOCSBUNDLE
- [ English ]

Design Resources

Design Tools & Files ( 1 )

Printed Circuit Boards and Schematics ( 1 )

i.MX53 SABRE Board Schematics^{(REV
D
)}

i.MX53 SABRE Tablet Design Files: Hardware Schematics, Gerbers, and OrCAD files
- ZIP
- 7.0 MB
- 2012-06-14 00:00:00
- IMX53_SABRE_BOARD_SCHEMATICS
Download

Software

Development Software ( 2 )

Test, Debug and Analyzer Software ( 1 )

DDR Stress tester kit for the i.MX51 and i.MX53^{(REV
1
)}
- ZIP
- 139.1 kB
- 2011-05-16 00:00:00
- DDR_STRESS_TESTER_FOR_MX51_MX53
Download

Code Generation Tools ( 1 )

i.MX High Assurance Boot Reference Code Signing Tool^{(REV
3.1.0
)}

NXP^® Code Signing Tool for the High Assurance Boot library. Provides software code signing support designed for use with i.MX processors that integrate the HAB library in the internal boot ROM
- TGZ
- 15871 KB
- 2018-10-15 00:00:00
- IMX_CST_TOOL
Download

Support Services ( 1 )

i.MX53 Software and Development Tool Resources

The Freescale SABRE platform for tablets and SABRE for automotive infotainment reference designs, plus the low cost Freescale i.MX53 Quick Start board.

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RDIMX53SABRETAB: SABRE Platform for Tablets based on i.MX53

Overview

Target Applications

Specifications

Technical and Functional Specifications

Documents and Software

Documents ( 12 )

Design Resources ( 1 )

Software ( 3 )

Documents

Users Guide ( 2 )

i.MX53 System Development User’s Guide (REV 2 )

MCIMX53SMD Board Hardware User’s Guide (REV 0 )

Supporting Information ( 10 )

Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.3 Release Notes and User's Guide (REV 10.3 )

Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.3.2 Release Notes and User's Guide (REV 10.3.2 )

Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.4 Release Notes and User's Guide (REV 10.4 )

Linux Multimedia Codecs Documentation. Includes CODECs Release Notes and User's Guide (REV 2011.03 )

Linux BSP Documentation for i.MX53. Includes Linux Hello World App Note, Read Me Doc, Release Notes, Reference Manual and User's Guide (REV 2011.03 )

Windows Embedded Compact 7 BSP Codecs Documentation Bundle for the SABRE Platform for Tablets. Includes Release Notes and User Guide. (REV 11.05 )

Linux BSP Documentation for i.MX53. Includes Linux Hello World App Note, Read Me Doc, Release Notes, Reference Manual and User's Guide (REV 2011.05 )

Windows Embedded Compact 7 MM Documentation Bundle for the SABRE Platform for Tablets . Includes Release Notes and User Guide. (REV 11.05 )

Linux Multimedia Codecs Documentation. Includes CODECs Release Notes and User's Guide (REV 2011.05 )

Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.3.1 Release Notes and User's Guide (REV 10.3.1 )

Design Resources

Design Tools & Files ( 1 )

Printed Circuit Boards and Schematics ( 1 )

i.MX53 SABRE Board Schematics (REV D )

Software

Development Software ( 2 )

Test, Debug and Analyzer Software ( 1 )

DDR Stress tester kit for the i.MX51 and i.MX53 (REV 1 )

Code Generation Tools ( 1 )

i.MX High Assurance Boot Reference Code Signing Tool (REV 3.1.0 )

Support Services ( 1 )

Support Services ( 1 )

Get Help

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Recommended Communities

i.MX53 System Development User’s Guide^{(REV
2
)}

MCIMX53SMD Board Hardware User’s Guide^{(REV
0
)}

Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.3 Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
10.3
)}

Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.3.2 Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
10.3.2
)}

Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.4 Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
10.4
)}

Linux Multimedia Codecs Documentation. Includes CODECs Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
2011.03
)}

Linux BSP Documentation for i.MX53. Includes Linux Hello World App Note, Read Me Doc, Release Notes, Reference Manual and User's Guide^{(REV
2011.03
)}

Windows Embedded Compact 7 BSP Codecs Documentation Bundle for the SABRE Platform for Tablets. Includes Release Notes and User Guide.^{(REV
11.05
)}

Linux BSP Documentation for i.MX53. Includes Linux Hello World App Note, Read Me Doc, Release Notes, Reference Manual and User's Guide^{(REV
2011.05
)}

Windows Embedded Compact 7 MM Documentation Bundle for the SABRE Platform for Tablets . Includes Release Notes and User Guide.^{(REV
11.05
)}

Linux Multimedia Codecs Documentation. Includes CODECs Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
2011.05
)}

Android BSP Documentation. Includes Android R10.3.1 Release Notes and User's Guide^{(REV
10.3.1
)}

i.MX53 SABRE Board Schematics^{(REV
D
)}

DDR Stress tester kit for the i.MX51 and i.MX53^{(REV
1
)}

i.MX High Assurance Boot Reference Code Signing Tool^{(REV
3.1.0
)}