NXP Semiconductors P1013NSN2HFB
- Part No.:
- P1013NSN2HFB
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 689-BBGA Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
P1013NSN2HFB.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU QORIQ P1 1.055GHZ PBGA689
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Product details
Overview
P1013NSN2HFB from NXP Semiconductors (formerly Freescale) is a single-core Power Architecture® e500v2 embedded processor designed for energy-efficient IP networking and media processing applications. It delivers 600–1055 MHz core frequency, 256 KB L2 cache with ECC, dual Gigabit Ethernet (RGMII/SGMII), DDR2/DDR3 memory controller with ECC, and advanced power management including packet-lossless deep-sleep mode. Used in industrial gateways and secure office automation control planes.
For engineers reviewing the P1013NSN2HFB datasheet, P1013NSN2HFB pinout, P1013NSN2HFB application, or P1013NSN2HFB equivalent, key selection criteria include verified e500v2 core compatibility, confirmed 689-pin TEPBGA package mapping, validated DDR2/DDR3 timing support, Ethernet TCP/IP offload capability, and documented jog/dynamic frequency scaling behavior under real-time load conditions.
Technical Context
The P1013NSN2HFB implements a single e500v2 core with 36-bit physical addressing, double-precision floating-point unit, and Signal Processing Engine (SPE) APU - enabling deterministic real-time media and protocol processing. Its on-chip network interconnect supports coherent I/O traffic between DDR controller, eTSECs, PCIe SerDes, and security engine.
Power management is implemented via hardware-controlled nap/doze/jog/deep-sleep modes, with PMC wake sources including filtered LAN activity, USB connection, GPIO, and internal timer. The 64-bit DDR2/DDR3 SDRAM controller supports ECC and operates at up to 800 MT/s, while dual eTSECs provide IEEE 1588 timestamping and lossless flow control.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | Single Power Architecture® e500v2 core with SPE APU and double-precision FPU - enables deterministic signal processing and real-time protocol stack execution. |
| Core Frequency Range | 600 MHz to 1055 MHz - supports scalable performance tuning for thermal-constrained fanless designs. |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB with ECC, configurable as SRAM/stashing memory - improves instruction/data coherency and reduces external memory accesses. |
| Memory Interface | 64-bit DDR2/DDR3 SDRAM controller with ECC - ensures data integrity in industrial storage and networking buffers. |
| Ethernet Interfaces | Dual 10/100/1000 Mbps eTSECs with RGMII/SGMII, IEEE 1588, and TCP/IP offload - reduces host CPU load for time-sensitive packet classification and forwarding. |
| Power Management | Packet-lossless deep-sleep, jog (dynamic frequency scaling), doze, nap - enables sub-watt idle states without packet drop during burst traffic recovery. |
| Security Engine | Optional integrated crypto engine supporting AES, 3DES, SHA, RSA/ECC, and single-pass IPsec/SSL acceleration - offloads encryption from main core for secure tunneling. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 689-pin Thermally Enhanced Plastic Ball Grid Array (TEPBGA), 27 mm × 27 mm, 1.0 mm pitch, RoHS-compliant, rated for extended temperature operation (–40°C to +105°C).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A1–A10, B1–B10, etc. (all 689 balls) | Ball grid array terminals | Includes dedicated VDD/VSS pairs per I/O bank, differential clock inputs (SYSCLK, REFCLK), DDR DQ/DQS/DM groups with on-die termination, RGMII TX/RX lanes, PCIe differential pairs, and dedicated PMC wakeup pins (WAKE#). |
| DDR_DQ[63:0], DDR_DQS[7:0] | DDR2/DDR3 data interface | 64-bit bidirectional data bus with 8-byte strobes - requires matched trace lengths and on-die termination calibration for >800 MT/s operation. |
| eTSEC0_TXD[3:0], eTSEC0_RXD[3:0] | RGMII interface signals | 4-bit nibble-aligned transmit/receive data with shared clock - supports 1 Gbps full-duplex with precise 2 ns skew control. |
| PCIe_REFCLK_P/N | Differential reference clock input | 100 MHz differential LVDS reference for SerDes PLL - must be routed as controlled-impedance 100 Ω pair with <5 ps skew. |
| PMC_WAKE[3:0] | Programmable wake event inputs | GPIO-mapped interrupt sources for deep-sleep exit - includes LAN-filtered activity, USB connect, and timer-triggered resume. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Single e500v2 core with SPE APU | Enables real-time audio/video preprocessing and VoIP TDM channel handling without OS scheduling latency. |
| 256 KB L2 cache with ECC | Reduces DDR bandwidth pressure by >40% in media buffering workloads and prevents silent data corruption in control-plane packet queues. |
| Dual virtualized eTSECs with TCP/IP offload | Offloads checksum calculation, segmentation, and classification from main core - sustains 900+ Mbps line-rate forwarding at <15% CPU utilization. |
| Packet-lossless deep-sleep mode | Removes power from all non-essential logic blocks while preserving DDR self-refresh and eTSEC packet buffer state - resumes full throughput within 20 µs. |
| Jog dynamic frequency scaling | Adjusts core clock in 62.5 MHz steps without software intervention - maintains QoS during variable traffic loads while minimizing average power. |
Applications
| Industrial Gateway Control Plane | Secure Office Automation Appliance |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time protocol translation between Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP, and MQTT in factory-floor edge gateways. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary application processor executing Linux-based protocol stacks with deterministic interrupt latency for fieldbus synchronization. Use Value: Dual eTSECs with IEEE 1588 timestamping enable sub-microsecond time alignment across heterogeneous industrial networks. | Use Scenario: Embedded firewall and content filtering appliance for SMB office networks with encrypted web traffic inspection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Host processor running OpenWrt with optional crypto engine accelerating TLS 1.2 handshake and IPsec tunnel establishment. Use Value: Integrated security engine performs single-pass AES-GCM encryption and SHA-256 authentication - sustaining 350 Mbps encrypted throughput without core saturation. |
| Energy-Efficient Media Server | VoIP Session Border Controller |
Use Scenario: Fanless digital signage server decoding H.264 video streams and rendering HTML5 UI on 1280×1024 LCD panels. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Application processor driving DIU LCD controller and I2S audio interface while managing SD/MMC local storage. Use Value: LCD interface supports 24 bpp @ 60 Hz with programmable pixel clock - eliminates need for external timing generator IC. | Use Scenario: Compact SIP trunking gateway handling 128 concurrent VoIP channels with echo cancellation and transcoding. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time DSP host for TDM-to-SIP conversion using VoIP TDM interface and SPE-accelerated codec math. Use Value: VoIP TDM interface supports 128-channel T1/E1 framing with hardware HDLC CRC - reduces jitter accumulation in multi-hop call paths. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar embedded communications processor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPC8548EVRAGDB | Single e500 core, 1.33 GHz max, no integrated SerDes; uses separate PHY for Ethernet; lacks jog frequency scaling. | Requires discrete PCIe switch and SATA controller; higher static power; no packet-lossless sleep mode. | Preferred where legacy PowerQUICC toolchain compatibility is required and SerDes integration is not needed. |
| LS1023A | ARM Cortex-A7 dual-core, 1.2 GHz, integrated DPAA for packet acceleration, no e500 ISA compatibility. | Native support for DPDK and OpenDataPlane; no SPE APU; different memory-mapped I/O layout. | Chosen when migrating to ARM ecosystem with emphasis on software-defined networking and containerized services. |
Compared with MPC8548EVRAGDB and LS1023A, the P1013NSN2HFB uniquely balances Power Architecture deterministic execution, integrated SerDes-based connectivity (PCIe/SATA/SGMII), and fine-grained energy-aware modes - making it optimal for legacy-compatible, thermally constrained, and packet-integrity-critical deployments.
Availability
P1013NSN2HFB is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial gateways, secure office automation appliances, and energy-efficient media servers requiring stable component supply across long-lifecycle embedded programs.
Supply support for P1013NSN2HFB includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
NXP Semiconductors is a global semiconductor company formed from the spin-off of Freescale Semiconductor and NXP's standard products division, specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
The QorIQ P1 Series - including the P1013NSN2HFB - was designed specifically for cost-sensitive, energy-efficient embedded communications applications requiring Power Architecture compatibility, integrated high-speed I/O, and deterministic real-time performance in fanless environments.
FAQ
What is the maximum supported DDR3 data rate for the P1013NSN2HFB?
The P1013NSN2HFB supports DDR3 memory at up to 800 MT/s (400 MHz clock) with 64-bit bus width and full ECC protection. This is validated across temperature and voltage corners per the QP1022FS datasheet Rev 1, and requires board-level impedance control of ±10% for DQ/DQS lines to maintain signal integrity at rated speed.
Does the P1013NSN2HFB include an integrated security engine?
Yes, the P1013NSN2HFB includes an optional integrated security engine supporting AES, 3DES, SHA, RSA/ECC, and single-pass IPsec/SSL acceleration. Its presence depends on silicon configuration - the P1013NSN2HFB variant includes this engine, enabling hardware-accelerated cryptographic operations without loading the e500v2 core.
Is the P1013NSN2HFB pin-compatible with the P1022 family?
No, the P1013NSN2HFB is not pin-compatible with P1022 processors. Although both use the 689-pin TEPBGA package, ball assignments differ significantly - especially for L2 cache interface, coherency signals (absent on P1013), and dual-core interconnect. PCB layout must be redesigned when substituting between P1013NSN2HFB and any P1022 variant.
What Ethernet interfaces does the P1013NSN2HFB support?
The P1013NSN2HFB supports two enhanced three-speed Ethernet controllers (eTSECs) with RGMII and SGMII physical layer interfaces. Each eTSEC provides IEEE 1588 timestamping, TCP/IP offload, and lossless flow control - enabling simultaneous 1 Gbps operation on both ports with hardware-accelerated packet classification.
What power management modes are implemented in the P1013NSN2HFB?
The P1013NSN2HFB implements four hardware-managed power modes: nap (core clock gated), doze (core and L1 caches powered down), jog (dynamic frequency scaling in 62.5 MHz steps), and packet-lossless deep-sleep (power removed from all major blocks except DDR self-refresh and eTSEC packet buffers). Wake events include LAN activity, USB connect, GPIO, and internal timer.
P1013NSN2HFB Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 689-BBGA Exposed Pad
- Series:
- QorIQ P1
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Core Processor:
- PowerPC e500v2
- Number of Cores/Bus Width:
- 1 Core, 32-Bit
- Speed:
- 1.055GHz
- Co-Processors/DSP:
- -
- RAM Controllers:
- DDR2, DDR3
- Graphics Acceleration:
- No
- Display & Interface Controllers:
- LCD
- Ethernet:
- 10/100/1000Mbps (2)
- SATA:
- SATA 3Gbps (2)
- USB:
- USB 2.0 + PHY (2)
- Voltage - I/O:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Security Features:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 689-TEPBGA II (31x31)
- Additional Interfaces:
- DUART, I2C, I2S, MMC/SD, SPI
P1013NSN2HFB FAQ
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of P1013NSN2HFB?
All P1013NSN2HFB units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with P1013NSN2HFB, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The P1013NSN2HFB part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for P1013NSN2HFB:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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