NXP S32V2xx Automotive Vision Processor
ARM-based vision processor for ADAS applications with integrated image signal processor and safety features. Original NXP parts with technical support from authorized distributor.
Product Overview
The S32V2xx series is NXP's automotive vision processor family designed for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and vision-based applications. These processors combine ARM Cortex-A cores with specialized vision processing capabilities, including an integrated image signal processor (ISP) and vision engine optimized for automotive camera systems.
This series is engineered to meet the stringent requirements of automotive vision applications, including ISO 26262 functional safety standards and AEC-Q100 qualification. The S32V2xx provides the computational power and specialized hardware accelerators needed for real-time image processing in safety-critical automotive applications.
Key Features:
- ARM Cortex-A53 core up to 1.0 GHz
- Dedicated vision processing engine
- Integrated image signal processor (ISP)
- Functional safety (ISO 26262) up to ASIL B
- Security: hardware security module
- Memory: Up to 4GB DRAM support
- Camera interfaces: Up to 6x MIPI CSI-2
- Package: FCBGA484
- Temperature range: -40°C to +105°C
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | ARM Cortex-A53 |
| Max Clock Speed | Up to 1.0 GHz |
| ISP Channels | Up to 4 channels |
| Camera Interfaces | Up to 6x MIPI CSI-2, Parallel |
| Video Processing | Up to 4K @ 60fps processing |
| Memory Support | LPDDR4, DDR4 (up to 4GB) |
| Package | FCBGA484 |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +105°C |
Availability & Pricing
Stock Status: Contact for current availability
MOQ: 1000 pieces for samples, 5000 pieces for production
Lead Time: 10-16 weeks standard, 16-20 weeks for large orders
Warranty: 2 year defect coverage with automotive-grade quality
Alternative Options
Looking for different features or performance? Consider these alternatives:
- S32R274 - For radar processing applications
- i.MX 8QuadMax - For infotainment and vision applications
- Layerscape LS1043A - For gateway applications
Applications
Camera-Based ADAS
Surround view systems, lane departure warning, traffic sign recognition.
Driver Monitoring
Driver attention and drowsiness detection systems.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Vision-based detection of approaching vehicles.
Parking Assistance
Automated parking systems with camera input.
Technical Documentation
Datasheet
Reference Manual
Evaluation Board
Application Notes
Vision Processing Features
Image Signal Processor
Integrated ISP supporting up to 4 channels for parallel camera processing.
Vision Engine
Dedicated hardware accelerator for computer vision algorithms.
Multi-Camera Support
Up to 6x MIPI CSI-2 interfaces for surround-view and multi-camera systems.
Real-time Processing
Optimized for real-time vision processing with low latency requirements.
FAQ
Q: What camera interfaces does the S32V2xx support?
A: The S32V2xx supports up to 6x MIPI CSI-2 interfaces and parallel camera interfaces, making it ideal for surround-view systems and multi-camera ADAS applications.
Q: How does the S32V2xx compare to the i.MX 8 series?
A: The S32V2xx is specifically optimized for vision processing with dedicated ISP and vision engine hardware, while the i.MX 8 series is more general-purpose. The S32V2xx has better automotive qualification and safety features for ADAS applications.
Q: What functional safety level does the S32V2xx support?
A: The S32V2xx is designed to support ISO 26262 functional safety up to ASIL B. It includes hardware safety features like ECC memory protection and diagnostic capabilities.
Q: Can the S32V2xx be used for deep learning applications?
A: While the S32V2xx has dedicated vision processing hardware for computer vision algorithms, it's not specifically optimized for deep learning. For AI/ML applications, consider the S32V3xx series or i.MX 8M Plus with dedicated NPU.
Safety & Security Features
ISO 26262 ASIL B
Hardware and software features to support automotive functional safety requirements.
Hardware Security
Integrated security module for secure boot and trusted execution.
Automotive Qualification
AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications with long-term availability.
Diagnostic Features
Integrated diagnostic capabilities for safety-critical applications.
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Get Support
Our automotive-certified NXP FAEs are available to help with your design-in process. Contact us for:
- ADAS system design guidance
- Camera interface implementation
- Image processing optimization
- Functional safety compliance