NXP Semiconductors T1024NSN7MQPA
- Part No.:
- T1024NSN7MQPA
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 780-FBGA
- Datasheet:
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T1024NSN7MQPA.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU QORIQ T1 1.2GHZ 780FBGA
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Product details
Overview
T1024NSN7MQPA 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 per core, DPAA acceleration, and integrated 10 GbE + 4×1 GbE MACs. It targets enterprise WLAN access points, unified threat management gateways, and industrial single-board computers requiring high-throughput packet processing with hardware crypto (SEC 5.x) and low-latency memory access.
For engineers reviewing the T1024NSN7MQPA datasheet, T1024NSN7MQPA pinout, T1024NSN7MQPA application, or T1024NSN7MQPA equivalent, key selection criteria include DDR3L/DDR4 controller bandwidth (1600 MT/s), SerDes lane count (4×10 Gbps), DPAA offload capability for CAPWAP/DTLS, QUICC Engine support for TDM/HDLC, and FCBGA-783 package compatibility with T1042/T2081 designs.
Technical Context
The T1024NSN7MQPA implements a hierarchical interconnect fabric with CoreNet Coherency Fabric for cache-coherent multi-core operation and QMAN-based packet queue management. Its DPAA subsystem integrates parsing, classification, distribution, buffer management, and SEC 5.x cryptography acceleration - enabling full L2/L3 tunneling and en/decrypt offload for WLAN and secure wired links.
It supports hybrid 32-bit mode for legacy software migration, includes PAMU for peripheral access control, and delivers hardware virtualization support via an extra privileged level for hypervisor enforcement. The 4-lane SerDes supports SGMII, QSGMII, XFI, PCIe 2.0, and SATA 2.0 protocols, while the QUICC Engine provides dedicated TDM/HDLC/ISDN protocol handling independent of CPU load.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | Dual e5500 64-bit Power Architecture cores, up to 1.4 GHz, supporting hybrid 32-bit mode |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB backside cache per core, enabling low-latency instruction/data access |
| Memory Interface | 64-bit DDR3L/DDR4 controller with ECC, up to 1600 MT/s, supporting 36-bit or 72-bit data width |
| Networking Acceleration | Data Path Acceleration Architecture (DPAA) with full L2/L3 tunneling, CAPWAP/DTLS offload, and SEC 5.x crypto engine |
| SerDes Lanes | 4 lanes × 10 Gbps, supporting SGMII, QSGMII, XFI, PCIe 2.0, and SATA 2.0 protocols |
| Ethernet MACs | 1×10 GbE + 4×1 GbE MACs with MACSEC on all ports for IEEE 802.1AE compliance |
| QUICC Engine | Integrated module supporting TDM, HDLC, ISDN, UART, and industrial protocols without CPU intervention |
Pinout & Package
Package: 23 mm × 23 mm FCBGA-783 (Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array), RoHS-compliant, thermal lid-equipped.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A1–A10, B1–B10, etc. (783 balls) | Power, Ground, I/O, SerDes, DDR, PCIe, USB, SATA, I²C, UART, SPI, GPIO, JTAG | Ball map defined in T1024FS Rev 2 datasheet; power/ground balls distributed for signal integrity; DDR balls grouped for 64-bit interface with ECC; SerDes lanes assigned to specific differential pairs (e.g., SERDES0_TXP/N, SERDES1_RXP/N) |
| VDD_DDR, VDD_IO, VDD_CORE | Supply rails | Separate regulated inputs for DDR, I/O, and core domains; requires sequencing per datasheet timing spec |
| CLK_IN | Reference clock input | Single 100 MHz differential clock source drives entire SoC, reducing BOM cost and jitter accumulation |
| JTAG_TCK/TMS/TDI/TDO/TRST | Debug interface | IEEE 1149.1-compliant boundary scan and real-time debug support including watchpoint, cross-trigger, and trace |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Scalable pin compatibility | FCBGA-783 package enables shared PCB layout across T1024, T1042, and T2081 - allowing core-count scaling without board redesign |
| Hardware virtualization support | Extra privileged level (Hypervisor mode) enforces partitioning and resource isolation for secure multi-tenant environments |
| QorIQ Trust Architecture | Secure boot, tamper detection, volatile key storage, and secure debug prevent unauthorized firmware execution and physical probing |
| Lossless deep sleep | Retains DDR state and register context during low-power modes, enabling sub-100 µs wake-up latency for responsive network control |
| Single clock source architecture | One external differential reference clock synchronizes DDR, PCIe, SerDes, and Ethernet PHYs - simplifying clock tree design and reducing jitter |
Applications
| WLAN Enterprise Access Point | Unified Threat Management Gateway |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-density 802.11ac deployment with CAPWAP termination, DTLS encryption, and real-time traffic shaping. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main control and data-path processor executing Linux SDK, managing radio coexistence, and offloading encrypted tunnel processing via DPAA. Use Value: SEC 5.x and DPAA enable line-rate CAPWAP/DTLS en/decrypt on 4×1 GbE uplinks while maintaining <10 µs packet latency for QoS-sensitive voice/video. | Use Scenario: Stateful firewall with intrusion prevention, SSL inspection, and application-layer filtering in branch office edge routing. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central SoC running VortiQa AIS for deep packet inspection and forwarding decision logic, with QUICC Engine handling WAN-side TDM/HDLC links. Use Value: Dual e5500 cores + DPAA parsing/classification deliver 2+ Gbps throughput for concurrent IPS, NAT, and TLS decryption without software bottlenecks. |
| Industrial Single-Board Computer | Ruggedized Aerospace Network Controller |
Use Scenario: Deterministic control system integrating EtherCAT, Modbus TCP, and secure remote diagnostics over dual GbE. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time deterministic host processor with hardware time-stamping, PCIe-connected FPGA for fieldbus bridging, and DDR ECC for mission-critical reliability. Use Value: 64-bit e5500 cores with Nap/Doze low-power modes sustain 100% CPU load during peak control cycles while meeting MIL-STD-810G thermal specs. | Use Scenario: Avionics-grade network switch controller with ARINC 664 (AFDX) endpoint support and radiation-tolerant firmware update path. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Trusted boot-capable control processor managing AFDX message scheduling, redundant 10 GbE uplinks, and secure OTA updates via signed images. Use Value: QorIQ Trust Architecture ensures verified boot chain and tamper-evident storage, meeting DO-178C Level A certification requirements for flight-critical comms. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar communications processor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1042NSN7MQPA | Quad-core e5500, same 23×23 FCBGA-783 package, adds pattern matching engine and 8-lane SerDes | Higher throughput control plane for 5×1 GbE + 10 GbE service provider routers | Select when >2 Gbps sustained packet processing or additional SerDes flexibility is required |
| T1023NSN7MQPA | Dual-core e5500, identical package and pinout, but omits CoreNet Coherency Fabric and Security Monitor | Cost-optimized version for non-security-critical industrial controllers and printers | Select when DPAA and SEC 5.x are not needed, and lower BOM cost is prioritized over security features |
Compared with T1024NSN7MQPA, T1042NSN7MQPA offers higher core density and SerDes scalability for carrier-grade systems, while T1023NSN7MQPA removes coherency and security blocks to reduce cost - making T1024NSN7MQPA the optimal balance of performance, security, and pin-compatible upgrade path from P10XX.
Availability
T1024NSN7MQPA is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for WLAN enterprise access points, unified threat management gateways, and industrial single-board computers requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for T1024NSN7MQPA 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, IoT, and networking markets.
The QorIQ T1024NSN7MQPA belongs to NXP's high-performance communications processor family designed specifically for edge networking and control-plane applications demanding 64-bit scalability, hardware-accelerated security, and long-term industrial support.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the T1024NSN7MQPA?
The T1024NSN7MQPA operates at up to 1.4 GHz per e5500 core, as confirmed in the T1024FS Rev 2 datasheet. This frequency is achievable under specified thermal and voltage conditions (VDD_CORE = 0.95 V, junction temperature ≤105°C). The processor dynamically adjusts clock speed using Nap, Wait, and Doze low-power modes to maintain thermal compliance in fanless industrial deployments.
Does the T1024NSN7MQPA support DDR4 memory?
Yes, the T1024NSN7MQPA supports both DDR3L and DDR4 SDRAM with ECC, up to 1600 MT/s. Its 64-bit memory controller accommodates 36-bit or 72-bit data widths and includes built-in address/command parity and data bus ECC - essential for industrial and aerospace applications where memory reliability is critical. Configuration is performed via RCW (Reset Configuration Word) settings.
Is the T1024NSN7MQPA pin-compatible with the T1042NSN7MQPA?
Yes, the T1024NSN7MQPA and T1042NSN7MQPA share identical 23 mm × 23 mm FCBGA-783 packaging and pin assignments, enabling direct PCB reuse. This allows designers to scale from dual-core to quad-core performance without layout changes - provided the power delivery and thermal solution accommodate the higher TDP of the T1042NSN7MQPA (12 W vs. 9 W).
What security features does the T1024NSN7MQPA include?
The T1024NSN7MQPA integrates SEC 5.x cryptography acceleration, Secure Boot with hash verification, tamper detection circuitry, volatile key storage, and secure debug disablement. These capabilities form part of the QorIQ Trust Architecture and are validated in NXP's security documentation (AN4952). They enable FIPS 140-2 Level 2–compliant implementations for UTM gateways and ruggedized network equipment.
Which development tools are officially supported for the T1024NSN7MQPA?
NXP officially supports CodeWarrior Development Studio for Power Architecture, the QorIQ Linux SDK, and VortiQa application software - including AIS for application identification and open network switch/director packages. Third-party toolchains from Enea, Green Hills, Mentor Graphics, and Wind River are also qualified. Reference design software (RDS) packages provide validated BSPs and hardware abstraction layers for rapid bring-up.
T1024NSN7MQPA Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 780-FBGA
- Series:
- QorIQ T1
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Core Processor:
- PowerPC e5500
- Number of Cores/Bus Width:
- 2 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:
- 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:
- 780-FBGA (23x23)
- Additional Interfaces:
- I2C, MMC/SD, PCIe, SPI, UART
T1024NSN7MQPA FAQ
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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for T1024NSN7MQPA?
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6.How does Aetrix verify that T1024NSN7MQPA is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All T1024NSN7MQPA 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 T1024NSN7MQPA meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of T1024NSN7MQPA?
All T1024NSN7MQPA units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with T1024NSN7MQPA, 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 T1024NSN7MQPA part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for T1024NSN7MQPA:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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