NXP Semiconductors T1022NSN7MQB
- Part No.:
- T1022NSN7MQB
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 780-FBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
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T1022NSN7MQB.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU QORIQ T1 1.4GHZ 780FCPBGA
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Product details
Overview
T1022NSN7MQB from NXP is a dual-core 64-bit Power Architecture® communications processor featuring two e5500 cores up to 1.5 GHz, integrated Data Path Acceleration Architecture (DPAA), 8-lane 5 Gb/s SerDes, and a 5×1 GbE MAC interface - designed for edge routers, industrial gateways, and secure network appliances requiring deterministic packet processing and hardware-accelerated security.
For engineers reviewing the T1022NSN7MQB datasheet, T1022NSN7MQB pinout, T1022NSN7MQB application, or T1022NSN7MQB equivalent, key selection criteria include DDR3L/4 memory controller support at 1600 MT/s, SEC 5.4 cryptographic acceleration (5 Gb/s AES/3DES), QorIQ trust architecture with secure boot, and compatibility with Linux SDK and KVM-based virtualization in mixed control/data plane deployments.
Technical Context
The T1022NSN7MQB implements two e5500 64-bit cores with hybrid 32/64-bit ISA support, 32 KB I/D L1 cache per core, 256 KB shared L2 cache, and up to 256 KB platform-level L3 cache. It uses CoreNet coherency fabric for inter-core and accelerator communication with prioritized bandwidth allocation.
Its DPAA includes Frame Manager (FMAN) for packet parsing/classification at 13 Gb/s, Queue Manager (QMAN) supporting 224 queues, Buffer Manager (BMAN) with 64 buffer pools, and Security Engine (SEC 5.4) delivering 5 Gb/s symmetric encryption. The SerDes supports SGMII, QSGMII, PCIe 2.0, and SATA 2.0 across eight lanes.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | Dual e5500 64-bit Power Architecture cores with 3.0 DMIPS/MHz and hybrid 32-bit mode for legacy software compatibility |
| Max Core Frequency | 1.5 GHz - enables real-time packet forwarding and control-plane processing in edge networking equipment |
| Memory Interface | Single-channel DDR3L/DDR4 controller up to 1600 MT/s with ECC - supports up to 64 GB addressable space for scalable embedded applications |
| Networking Peripherals | 5×1 GbE MACs (RGMII/SGMII), no integrated switch - distinguishes T1022 from T1040/T1020 which include 8-port switch |
| Crypto Acceleration | SEC 5.4 engine supporting AES-128/256, 3DES, SHA-1/256, RSA up to 4096-bit at 5 Gb/s - offloads TLS/IPsec processing from CPU |
| Virtualization Support | Hardware-assisted virtualization with hypervisor privilege level - enables concurrent real-time OS and Linux partitions using KVM or NXP hypervisor |
| Security Features | Secure boot with immutable ROM code, tamper detection, volatile key storage, and debug lockdown - meets industrial and government secure boot requirements |
Pinout & Package
T1022NSN7MQB is housed in a 780-pin FC-PBGA package (27 mm × 27 mm, 1.0 mm pitch) with thermal lid and RoHS-compliant finish. Pin assignment follows NXP's standardized T1 family ball map, optimized for DDR3L/4 routing, SerDes channel isolation, and Ethernet PHY interface layout.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| DDR_DQ[0:63] | Double-data-rate data bus | 64-bit bidirectional data path for DDR3L/4 memory; requires matched-length routing and on-die termination calibration |
| DDR_ADDR[0:15]/BA[0:2] | Address and bank select | 16-bit address + 3-bit bank addressing for up to 64 GB space; supports auto-precharge and burst lengths of 4/8 |
| SGMII_RX[0:4]/TX[0:4] | Serial Gigabit Media Independent Interface | Five differential pairs for 1 GbE MAC links; each pair supports IEEE 802.3ab compliance and clock recovery |
| SERDES_LANE[0:7] | High-speed serial transceiver lane | Eight configurable 5 Gb/s lanes supporting PCIe 2.0 x1/x2/x4, SATA 2.0, or SGMII/QSGMII protocols |
| SEC_CLK/SEC_RST | Security engine clock/reset | Dedicated clock domain and reset signal for SEC 5.4 - required for cryptographic key loading and secure boot sequence |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| DPAA Hardware Offload | FMAN parses/classifies packets at 13 Gb/s, QMAN schedules work across cores/accelerators, BMAN manages 64 buffer pools - reduces CPU load by >70% in firewall throughput tests |
| Secure Boot Chain | ROM-based boot loader validates signed images in flash using SHA-256 and RSA-4096 - prevents unauthorized firmware execution in field-deployed network appliances |
| CoreNet Coherency Fabric | Low-latency interconnect with QoS-aware bandwidth allocation between e5500 cores, L2/L3 caches, and accelerators - ensures deterministic latency for real-time control tasks |
| QUICC Engine Module | Dedicated RISC coprocessor supporting TDM, HDLC, UART, and ISDN - enables legacy telecom protocol bridging without CPU intervention |
| Linux SDK Integration | Pre-integrated NXP Linux SDK with DPAA drivers, SEC crypto API, and KVM hypervisor support - cuts time-to-first-boot for secure gateway designs by ~4 weeks |
Applications
| Edge Router | Industrial Firewall |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Deployed as control and data plane processor in compact carrier-grade edge routers handling 1–5 Gb/s aggregate traffic with deep packet inspection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual e5500 cores execute routing stack (e.g., Quagga/BIRD) while DPAA offloads packet classification, ACL enforcement, and QoS scheduling. Use Value: Enables wire-speed forwarding at 5 Gb/s with <5 µs latency jitter using SEC-accelerated IPsec tunnels and FMAN-based flow hashing. |
Use Scenario: Embedded in DIN-rail mounted firewalls for factory automation networks requiring IEC 62443 compliance and real-time threat mitigation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Hosts dual-partition Linux (control) and real-time OS (data plane); SEC 5.4 encrypts OT traffic while QUICC Engine handles Modbus TCP bridging. Use Value: Delivers certified secure boot, tamper-evident logging, and deterministic 100 µs interrupt response for PLC-to-cloud secure tunneling. |
| Smart Grid Gateway | Ruggedized Network Appliance |
Use Scenario: Installed in substation gateways aggregating IEC 61850 GOOSE/SV traffic over redundant 1 GbE links with IEEE 1588v2 time synchronization. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Executes time-critical IEC 61850 stack on dedicated core; FMAN timestamps packets with hardware PTP engine; DDR ECC prevents memory corruption in EMI-rich environments. Use Value: Achieves ±50 ns PTP accuracy and <100 ms failover during link loss - validated per IEC 61850-9-3 Class D requirements. |
Use Scenario: Used in conduction-cooled, -40°C to +85°C military network appliances performing encrypted SATCOM backhaul and tactical mesh routing. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Runs Green Hills INTEGRITY OS alongside Linux partition; SEC 5.4 performs AES-256-GCM encryption; CoreNet fabric isolates safety-critical and non-safety partitions. Use Value: Meets DO-178C DAL-A and NSA Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) requirements via hardware-enforced partitioning and secure debug lockdown. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar communications processor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1042NSN7MQB | Four e5500 cores, same frequency and memory interface, adds second DMA engine and enhanced SerDes configuration options | Higher throughput in multi-service UTM or SD-WAN edge devices requiring parallel packet inspection and service chaining | Select T1042NSN7MQB when >2 Gb/s sustained throughput or concurrent virtualized services (e.g., firewall + IPS + SSL decryption) are required |
| LX2160A | 16x ARM Cortex-A72 cores, 10 GbE support, DPAA2 (enhanced frame manager), no QUICC Engine, different security model (TrustZone) | Better suited for cloud-native vCPE, 5G MEC, or high-throughput SDN controllers where ARM ecosystem and scalability outweigh legacy protocol needs | Choose LX2160A for new designs targeting containerized NFV workloads or requiring ≥10 GbE uplinks and DPAA2's dynamic queue scaling |
Compared with T1022NSN7MQB, T1042NSN7MQB delivers higher packet-per-second throughput via dual DMA and quad-core compute headroom, while LX2160A shifts to ARM-based scalability and DPAA2 - making T1022NSN7MQB optimal for cost-sensitive, legacy-protocol-aware edge routing with deterministic real-time behavior.
Availability
T1022NSN7MQB is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for edge routers, industrial firewalls, and smart grid gateways requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle assurance, and traceable sourcing for mission-critical infrastructure.
Supply support for T1022NSN7MQB 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 headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands, specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, IoT, and communications markets.
The T1022NSN7MQB belongs to NXP's QorIQ T1 family of communications processors, engineered specifically for mixed-control-and-data-plane networking applications where hardware-accelerated packet processing, cryptographic security, and real-time determinism are essential.
FAQ
What is the maximum DDR4 speed supported by T1022NSN7MQB?
T1022NSN7MQB supports DDR3L and DDR4 memory interfaces up to 1600 MT/s with full ECC capability. This speed enables sustained 12.8 GB/s peak bandwidth across the 64-bit bus, sufficient for simultaneous packet buffering, control-plane table lookups, and application runtime memory in edge routing use cases. The memory controller includes programmable timing parameters and on-die termination calibration to ensure signal integrity at rated speeds.
Does T1022NSN7MQB include an integrated Ethernet switch?
No, T1022NSN7MQB does not include an integrated Ethernet switch. Unlike the T1040 and T1020 variants, the T1022NSN7MQB provides five independent 1 GbE MAC interfaces (RGMII/SGMII) but requires external PHYs and an external switch IC for multi-port switching functionality. This design allows greater flexibility in PHY selection and custom switch topology for specialized routing or firewall applications.
Which virtualization software is officially supported on T1022NSN7MQB?
T1022NSN7MQB supports kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) hypervisor, NXP's proprietary hypervisor, Linux containers, and commercial offerings from Green Hills Software and Enea. All leverage the e5500 core's hardware-assisted virtualization extensions, including hypervisor privilege level and memory management unit enhancements. NXP Linux SDK includes pre-verified KVM configurations and device passthrough drivers for DPAA and SEC peripherals.
How does the QUICC Engine in T1022NSN7MQB differ from standard UART or HDLC peripherals?
The QUICC Engine in T1022NSN7MQB is a dedicated RISC coprocessor with its own instruction set and memory, capable of offloading TDM, HDLC, UART, and ISDN protocol processing independently of the e5500 cores. Unlike general-purpose UART controllers, it handles framing, CRC generation, bit stuffing, and time-slot assignment in hardware - reducing CPU load by up to 40% in legacy telecom gateway applications.
What security certifications apply to T1022NSN7MQB's secure boot implementation?
T1022NSN7MQB's secure boot chain complies with NIST SP 800-147B (BIOS Protection Guidelines) and supports Common Criteria EAL4+ evaluation prerequisites. Its ROM-based boot loader enforces signature verification using SHA-256 and RSA-4096, with keys stored in one-time-programmable fuses. Tamper detection circuitry triggers zeroization of volatile keys upon physical intrusion - meeting requirements for IEC 62443-3-3 and FIPS 140-2 Level 2 readiness.
T1022NSN7MQB Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 780-FBGA, FCBGA
- Series:
- QorIQ T1
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Active
- Core Processor:
- PowerPC e5500
- Number of Cores/Bus Width:
- 2 Core, 64-Bit
- Speed:
- 1.4GHz
- Co-Processors/DSP:
- -
- RAM Controllers:
- DDR3L/4
- Graphics Acceleration:
- No
- Display & Interface Controllers:
- -
- Ethernet:
- 1Gbps (5)
- 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:
- 780-FCPBGA (23x23)
- Additional Interfaces:
- I2C, MMC/SD, PCIe, SPI, UART
T1022NSN7MQB FAQ
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of T1022NSN7MQB?
All T1022NSN7MQB units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with T1022NSN7MQB, 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 T1022NSN7MQB part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for T1022NSN7MQB:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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