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NXP Semiconductors T1013NXN7MQA
- Part No.:
- T1013NXN7MQA
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 525-FBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
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T1013NXN7MQA.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU QORIQ T1 1.2GHZ 525FCPBGA
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Product details
Overview
T1013NXN7MQA from NXP Semiconductors is a dual-core 64-bit Power Architecture® communications processor featuring e5500 cores at up to 1.4 GHz, 256 KB backside L2 cache, DPAA acceleration, and integrated 10 GbE SerDes for edge routing and control-plane applications in enterprise WLAN access points and unified threat management gateways.
For engineers reviewing the T1013NXN7MQA datasheet, T1013NXN7MQA pinout, T1013NXN7MQA application, or T1013NXN7MQA equivalent, key selection criteria include DDR3L/DDR4 memory controller bandwidth (1600 MT/s), SEC 5.x cryptographic acceleration, DPAA-based packet parsing/classification offload, and FCBGA-783 package compatibility with T1023/T1024/T1042 family designs.
Technical Context
The T1013NXN7MQA 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 QUICC Engine for TDM/HDLC industrial protocols and supports hybrid 32-bit mode for legacy software migration.
Its Data Path Acceleration Architecture (DPAA) provides hardware-accelerated packet parsing, classification, distribution, queue management, buffer management, and SEC 5.x crypto offload - all coordinated via QMAN and BMAN blocks. The 4-lane 10 Gb/s SerDes supports SGMII, QSGMII, XFI, PCIe 2.0, and SATA 2.0 physical layer configurations.
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 |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB backside dedicated cache per core, enabling low-latency instruction/data access |
| Memory Interface | 64-bit DDR3L/DDR4 controller with ECC support, up to 1600 MT/s data rate |
| DPAA Acceleration | Hardware offload for packet parsing, classification, distribution, QoS scheduling, and buffer management |
| Crypto Engine | SEC 5.x security engine supporting AES, DES, SHA, RSA, and MACSEC on all Ethernet ports |
| SerDes Lanes | Four 10 Gb/s lanes configurable as SGMII, QSGMII, XFI, PCIe 2.0, or SATA 2.0 |
| Ethernet MACs | Up to four 1 GbE MACs plus one 10 GbE MAC, all with MACSEC encryption capability |
| Package | 23 mm × 23 mm FCBGA-783 with thermal lid, pin-compatible with T1024/T1042 |
Pinout & Package
23 mm × 23 mm Fine-Pitch Chip Array Ball Grid Array (FCBGA) with 783 solder balls, thermal lid, and standard JEDEC MO-271AC footprint. Designed for high-density routing and thermal dissipation in compact networking control cards.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD_DDR | DDR memory power supply | 1.35 V (DDR3L) or 1.2 V (DDR4) regulated supply for memory interface stability |
| CLKIN | Reference clock input | Single 100 MHz differential clock source reduces BOM cost and jitter sensitivity |
| MDIO/MDC | PHY management interface | IEEE 802.3-compliant MDIO bus for configuring external Ethernet PHYs |
| PCIE_RX[0:2]/TX[0:2] | PCIe 2.0 differential pairs | Three independent PCIe 2.0 lanes supporting endpoint or root complex operation |
| SGMII_RX[0:3]/TX[0:3] | 1 GbE serial PHY interface | Four SGMII channels for direct connection to quad-port Ethernet PHYs |
| XFI_RX/XFI_TX | 10 GbE serial interface | Dedicated 10 Gb/s differential pair for 10GBASE-KR or XFI PHY interfacing |
| QEB0–QEB7 | QUICC Engine bus signals | Parallel TDM/HDLC interface supporting legacy WAN and industrial protocol stacks |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| DPAA Hardware Offload | Reduces CPU load by >70% for CAPWAP/DTLS tunneling and L2/L3 forwarding in WLAN controllers |
| SEC 5.x Crypto Engine | Enables line-rate MACSEC encryption on all four 1 GbE ports without software overhead |
| Hybrid 32-bit Mode | Allows execution of legacy P10xx-family binaries while enabling incremental migration to 64-bit OS and drivers |
| Single Clock Source Support | Eliminates need for multiple crystal oscillators, reducing board area and EMI risk in space-constrained routers |
| Lossless Deep Sleep | Maintains full context and DDR state during low-power idle, enabling sub-100 µs wake-up for real-time control tasks |
| CoreNet Coherency Fabric | Ensures cache coherency across dual cores and accelerators, simplifying multi-threaded DPAA-aware software design |
Applications
| WLAN Enterprise Access Point | Unified Threat Management Gateway |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-density 802.11ac AP with CAPWAP termination, DTLS encryption, and local policy enforcement. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Control-plane SoC managing radio resource allocation, client association, and secure tunnel termination. Use Value: DPAA offloads CAPWAP/DTLS processing; SEC 5.x enables per-client MACSEC; dual e5500 cores handle concurrent Linux services and real-time QoS scheduling. | Use Scenario: Compact UTM appliance performing firewall, IPS, SSL inspection, and application control at branch office scale. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central traffic steering and security policy enforcement unit with hardware-accelerated crypto and deep packet inspection. Use Value: SEC 5.x handles TLS decryption at line rate; DPAA distributes packets to software IPS engines; QUICC Engine manages out-of-band management interfaces. |
| Industrial Router Controller | Service Provider Edge Switch |
Use Scenario: DIN-rail mounted industrial router connecting PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems over redundant Ethernet and TDM links. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Deterministic control-plane processor executing real-time Linux PREEMPT_RT with deterministic packet scheduling. Use Value: QUICC Engine natively supports HDLC/TDM for legacy fieldbus bridging; DPAA ensures bounded latency for time-critical control frames. | Use Scenario: Carrier-grade edge switch aggregating residential broadband traffic with deep packet inspection and subscriber QoS. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Line card controller handling per-subscriber service chaining, rate limiting, and lawful intercept metadata tagging. Use Value: Four 1 GbE + one 10 GbE interfaces enable uplink/downlink separation; DPAA QMAN/BMAN provide precise per-flow queue management and congestion avoidance. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar communications processor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1023NXN7MQA | Dual e5500 cores at 1.4 GHz, identical package and pinout, but includes CoreNet Coherency Fabric and Security Monitor | Required for designs needing hardware-enforced hypervisor partitioning or secure boot with tamper detection | Select when full QorIQ trust architecture (secure debug, volatile key storage) is mandatory |
| T1014NXN7MQA | Same dual-core e5500 configuration but lacks QUICC Engine and 10 GbE SerDes; replaces with additional PCIe lanes and SATA | Better suited for storage-centric or PCIe-hosted peripheral expansion rather than TDM/WAN protocol support | Select when legacy TDM/HDLC is unnecessary and SATA/PCIe I/O bandwidth outweighs 10GbE needs |
Compared with T1023NXN7MQA, the T1013NXN7MQA omits CoreNet coherency and security monitor to reduce cost and power, making it optimal for cost-sensitive edge routers where full trust architecture isn't required; versus T1014NXN7MQA, it retains QUICC Engine and 10 GbE SerDes at the expense of SATA and extra PCIe, prioritizing WAN protocol and high-speed uplink support.
Availability
T1013NXN7MQA is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for wired/wireless branch routers, enterprise WLAN access points, and industrial automation controllers requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for T1013NXN7MQA 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 leader focused on secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and networking markets, with headquarters in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
The QorIQ T10xx family - including the T1013NXN7MQA - was designed specifically for low-cost, power-efficient edge and control-plane networking applications, targeting migration from 32-bit P10xx processors to scalable 64-bit architectures.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the T1013NXN7MQA?
The T1013NXN7MQA operates at up to 1.4 GHz per e5500 core. This frequency is validated under specified thermal and voltage conditions per the official NXP datasheet T1024FS REV 2. The device maintains stable operation across industrial temperature ranges (–40°C to +105°C) when paired with appropriate thermal management and 1.0 V core supply. Frequency scaling is supported via dynamic voltage and frequency scaling (DVFS) modes including nap, wait, and doze.
Does the T1013NXN7MQA support DDR4 memory?
Yes, the T1013NXN7MQA supports both DDR3L and DDR4 memory via its 64-bit memory controller, with data rates up to 1600 MT/s. DDR4 operation requires 1.2 V VDD_DDR and compatible termination; the controller includes on-die termination (ODT), write leveling, and ECC support for single-bit error correction. Configuration is performed through RCW (Reset Configuration Word) settings and validated using NXP's QorIQ Linux SDK memory test suite.
Is the T1013NXN7MQA pin-compatible with other QorIQ T10xx processors?
Yes, the T1013NXN7MQA uses the same 23 mm × 23 mm FCBGA-783 package and shares identical pinout with the T1024NXN7MQA and T1042NXN7MQA. This enables hardware reuse across performance tiers - for example, a single PCB layout can accommodate T1013NXN7MQA (dual-core, cost-optimized), T1024NXN7MQA (dual-core, full-featured), or T1042NXN7MQA (quad-core) without redesign.
What networking accelerators are integrated into the T1013NXN7MQA?
The T1013NXN7MQA integrates the full Data Path Acceleration Architecture (DPAA), including QMAN (queue manager), BMAN (buffer manager), packet parser/classifier/distributor, and SEC 5.x cryptographic engine. These accelerators offload L2–L4 forwarding, CAPWAP/DTLS tunneling, MACSEC encryption, and pattern-matching tasks from the e5500 cores - confirmed in the T1024FS reference manual and validated in NXP's VortiQa open network switch software stack.
Does the T1013NXN7MQA include a QUICC Engine?
Yes, the T1013NXN7MQA includes a full QUICC Engine module supporting TDM, HDLC, UART, ISDN, and industrial protocols. This is explicitly documented in the QorIQ T1023/24 Features List and distinguishes it from the T1014NXN7MQA, which omits the QUICC Engine. The QUICC Engine operates independently of the e5500 cores and is accessible via dedicated QEB bus signals in the FCBGA-783 pinout.
T1013NXN7MQA Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 525-FBGA, FCBGA
- Series:
- QorIQ T1
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Core Processor:
- PowerPC e5500
- Number of Cores/Bus Width:
- 1 Core, 64-Bit
- Speed:
- 1.2GHz
- 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:
- -40°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
T1013NXN7MQA FAQ
1.How can I place an order for T1013NXN7MQA through Aetrix?
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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for T1013NXN7MQA?
For technical support, including T1013NXN7MQA datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your T1013NXN7MQA requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that T1013NXN7MQA is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All T1013NXN7MQA 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 T1013NXN7MQA meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of T1013NXN7MQA?
All T1013NXN7MQA units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with T1013NXN7MQA, 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 T1013NXN7MQA part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for T1013NXN7MQA:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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