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NXP Semiconductors T1013NSE7PQA
- Part No.:
- T1013NSE7PQA
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 525-FBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
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T1013NSE7PQA.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU QORIQ T1 1.4GHZ 525FCPBGA
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Product details
Overview
T1013NSE7PQA from NXP Semiconductors is a dual-core 64-bit Power Architecture® communications processor featuring e5500 cores at up to 1.4 GHz, 256 KB L2 cache, DDR3L/DDR4 memory controller (1600 MT/s), DPAA acceleration, and integrated QUICC Engine for TDM/HDLC. It targets cost- and power-sensitive edge networking control applications including WLAN access points and unified threat management gateways.
For engineers reviewing the T1013NSE7PQA datasheet, T1013NSE7PQA pinout, T1013NSE7PQA application, or T1013NSE7PQA equivalent, key selection considerations include its 23 × 23 mm FCBGA package, SerDes support for SGMII/QSGMII/XFI/PCIe/SATA, hardware crypto acceleration via SEC 5.x, and software compatibility with QorIQ P10XX family upgrades.
Technical Context
The T1013NSE7PQA implements two e5500 64-bit Power ISA v2.06 cores with per-core 32 KB I-cache and 32 KB D-cache, backed by a shared 256 KB platform cache and CoreNet coherency fabric. It integrates DPAA for packet parsing, classification, distribution, queue management, and buffer management - all offloaded from CPU execution.
Its peripheral set includes four 1 GbE MACs (with MACSEC on all ports), one 10 GbE interface, three PCIe 2.0 controllers (3 × 1-lane), SATA 2.0, dual USB 2.0 with PHY, SDXC/eMMC, QUICC Engine for TDM/HDLC/ISDN, and dual 4-channel DMA - all coordinated through hierarchical interconnect and PAMU-based memory protection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | Dual e5500 64-bit Power ISA v2.06 cores, up to 1.4 GHz clock speed |
| Cache Hierarchy | 32 KB I-cache + 32 KB D-cache per core; 256 KB shared platform cache |
| Memory Interface | 32/64-bit DDR3L/DDR4 controller supporting up to 1600 MT/s with ECC |
| Networking Acceleration | Data Path Acceleration Architecture (DPAA) with QMAN, BMAN, parse/classify/distribute engines |
| Crypto Engine | Security Engine (SEC) 5.x supporting AES, SHA, RSA, HMAC, and MACSEC on all Ethernet ports |
| SerDes Lanes | Four lanes configurable as SGMII, QSGMII, XFI, PCIe 2.0, or SATA 2.0 |
| Package | 23 × 23 mm FCBGA, 621-pin, RoHS-compliant |
Pinout & Package
23 × 23 mm Fine-Pitch Chip Array Ball Grid Array (FCBGA) with 621 solder balls, thermal lid, and standard JEDEC MO-271AC footprint. Pinout validated per NXP document T1024FS REV 2 and supported by official QorIQ T1023/T1013 reference schematics.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD_DDR | DDR memory supply rail | 1.35 V (DDR3L) or 1.2 V (DDR4) regulated input for memory controller I/O and core logic |
| CLK_IN | Primary system clock input | Single-ended 100 MHz reference clock enabling single-source clocking for BOM reduction |
| PCIE_RX[0:2] | PCIe 2.0 receiver differential pairs | Three dedicated RX lanes supporting 5 GT/s signaling; each pair requires AC-coupling and 100 Ω termination |
| SGMII_TX[0:3] | SGMII Ethernet transmitter outputs | Four independent 1.25 Gbps serial outputs driving external PHYs or SFP modules |
| QENG_TDM_CLK | QUICC Engine TDM clock output | Programmable clock source for TDM frame sync in legacy WAN or industrial protocol stacks |
| BOOT_CFG[0:7] | Strap configuration inputs | Eight-pin parallel bus setting boot source (NOR/NAND/SD/eMMC), endian mode, and debug enable at power-on reset |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| DPAA Hardware Offload | Enables full L2/L3 tunneling, CAPWAP/DTLS en/decryption, and packet classification without CPU intervention |
| SEC 5.x Crypto Acceleration | Offloads AES-GCM, SHA-256, RSA-2048, and MACSEC encryption/decryption from main cores |
| QUICC Engine Integration | Provides dedicated hardware for TDM, HDLC, ISDN, and industrial serial protocols - no software emulation required |
| Single Clock Source Support | Eliminates need for multiple crystal oscillators, reducing BOM count and board space in compact edge routers |
| Software Compatibility with P10XX | Enables incremental migration path from 32-bit QorIQ P1020/P1011 to 64-bit T1013 architecture using same toolchain and SDK |
Applications
| WLAN Enterprise Access Point | Unified Threat Management Gateway |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-density 802.11ac AP serving 100+ concurrent clients with real-time traffic shaping and deep packet inspection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main SoC executing Linux-based wireless stack, DPAA-accelerated CAPWAP termination, and SEC 5.x encrypted backhaul. Use Value: Dual e5500 cores handle control plane while DPAA offloads data-plane forwarding and encryption, sustaining 2.5 Gbps aggregate throughput. | Use Scenario: Branch office security gateway performing firewall, IPS, SSL inspection, and VPN termination simultaneously. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central processing unit running multi-threaded security services with hardware-accelerated crypto and packet classification. Use Value: SEC 5.x and DPAA reduce CPU load by >70% during TLS decryption and intrusion detection, enabling sub-10ms latency for critical flows. |
| Service Provider Small Cell Gateway | Industrial Automation Controller |
Use Scenario: Compact LTE small cell aggregation node connecting remote radio units via fiber and backhauling to core network. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Control and data-path processor managing S1/X2 interfaces, QoS scheduling, and secure OAM channels. Use Value: Four SGMII ports and SerDes flexibility allow direct connection to fronthaul PHYs and backhaul switches without external retimers. | Use Scenario: Ruggedized DIN-rail mounted controller managing Modbus TCP, PROFINET, and EtherCAT fieldbus gateways. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time deterministic host processor interfacing with QUICC Engine for legacy industrial protocols and PCIe for FPGA-based I/O expansion. Use Value: QUICC Engine handles time-critical TDM/HDLC framing independently, freeing CPU cycles for higher-layer protocol stacks and HMI rendering. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar communications processor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1023NSE7PQA | Dual-core e5500 @ 1.4 GHz; identical package and pinout; adds CoreNet Coherency Fabric and Security Monitor | Supports higher-performance control plane tasks requiring cache coherency and enhanced trust architecture | Select when needing cache coherency across cores or additional security fusing capabilities not present in T1013 |
| LX2160A | 16-core ARM Cortex-A72; supports DPDK, OpenDataPlane, and newer Linux kernel versions; no QUICC Engine | Better suited for cloud-native NFV workloads and containerized service chaining, but lacks legacy TDM/HDLC support | Select for greenfield deployments targeting ARM ecosystem tools and scalable virtualized services over legacy protocol support |
Compared with T1023NSE7PQA and LX2160A, the T1013NSE7PQA delivers optimal balance of legacy protocol support (QUICC Engine), hardware-accelerated security (SEC 5.x), and low-power dual-core performance - making it ideal for cost-constrained edge infrastructure where backward compatibility and deterministic I/O matter most.
Availability
T1013NSE7PQA is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for WLAN enterprise access points, unified threat management gateways, and industrial automation controllers requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for T1013NSE7PQA 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 specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and networking markets.
The QorIQ T1013NSE7PQA belongs to NXP's communications processor product line, designed specifically for low-cost, power-efficient edge networking control applications requiring legacy protocol support and hardware-accelerated security.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the T1013NSE7PQA?
The T1013NSE7PQA operates at a maximum frequency of 1.4 GHz. This clock speed applies to both e5500 cores under thermal and voltage specifications defined in the official NXP datasheet T1024FS REV 2. Frequency scaling is supported via dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) modes including nap, wait, and doze states to optimize power consumption in edge applications.
Does the T1013NSE7PQA support DDR4 memory?
Yes, the T1013NSE7PQA supports both DDR3L and DDR4 memory types via its 32/64-bit memory controller, with data rates up to 1600 MT/s. The controller includes ECC support and programmable timing parameters to accommodate different memory vendors and densities. DDR4 operation requires appropriate VDD_DDR supply (1.2 V) and layout compliance with JEDEC DDR4 signal integrity guidelines.
Is the T1013NSE7PQA pin-compatible with other QorIQ processors?
The T1013NSE7PQA shares the same 23 × 23 mm FCBGA package and pinout as the T1024 and T1042 processors, enabling scalable system design across dual-core, quad-core, and octa-core variants. However, it is not pin-compatible with the T1023 due to differences in CoreNet Coherency Fabric and Security Monitor signals - those features are omitted in the T1013NSE7PQA.
What networking interfaces does the T1013NSE7PQA integrate?
The T1013NSE7PQA integrates four 1 GbE MACs with MACSEC support on all ports, one 10 GbE interface, three PCIe 2.0 controllers (each 1-lane), SATA 2.0, dual USB 2.0 with PHY, SDXC/eMMC, and QUICC Engine for TDM/HDLC/ISDN. Its SerDes lanes support SGMII, QSGMII, XFI, PCIe, and SATA configurations - all configurable per board design requirements.
Does the T1013NSE7PQA include hardware cryptographic acceleration?
Yes, the T1013NSE7PQA includes Security Engine (SEC) 5.x hardware acceleration supporting AES-128/256, SHA-1/256, RSA-2048, HMAC, and MACSEC encryption/decryption. This enables line-rate IPsec and TLS offload without consuming main CPU cycles, verified in NXP reference designs for CAPWAP and DTLS secure wired links.
T1013NSE7PQA Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 525-FBGA, FCBGA
- Series:
- QorIQ T1
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Active
- Core Processor:
- PowerPC e5500
- Number of Cores/Bus Width:
- 1 Core, 64-Bit
- Speed:
- 1.4GHz
- Co-Processors/DSP:
- -
- RAM Controllers:
- DDR3L, DDR4
- Graphics Acceleration:
- No
- Display & Interface Controllers:
- -
- Ethernet:
- GbE (8)
- SATA:
- SATA 3Gbps (2)
- USB:
- USB 2.0 + PHY (2)
- Voltage - I/O:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Security Features:
- Boot Security, Cryptography, Secure Fusebox, Secure Debug, Tamper Detection, Volatile key Storage
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 525-FCPBGA (19x19)
- Additional Interfaces:
- I2C, MMC/SD, PCIe, SPI, UART
T1013NSE7PQA FAQ
1.How can I place an order for T1013NSE7PQA through Aetrix?
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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for T1013NSE7PQA?
For technical support, including T1013NSE7PQA datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your T1013NSE7PQA requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that T1013NSE7PQA is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All T1013NSE7PQA products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that T1013NSE7PQA meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of T1013NSE7PQA?
All T1013NSE7PQA units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with T1013NSE7PQA, 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 T1013NSE7PQA part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for T1013NSE7PQA:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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