NXP Semiconductors T1024NXE7PQA
- Part No.:
- T1024NXE7PQA
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microprocessors
- Package:
- 780-FBGA
- Datasheet:
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T1024NXE7PQA.pdf
- Description:
- IC MPU QORIQ T1 1.4GHZ 780FBGA
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Product details
Overview
T1024NXE7PQA 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/4×1 GbE Ethernet MACs. It serves as a system-on-chip controller in enterprise WLAN access points and unified threat management gateways.
For engineers reviewing the T1024NXE7PQA datasheet, T1024NXE7PQA pinout, T1024NXE7PQA application, or T1024NXE7PQA equivalent, key selection factors include DDR3L/DDR4 memory controller bandwidth (1600 MT/s), SEC 5.x cryptographic acceleration, SerDes lane configuration (4×10 Gbit/s), and CoreNet Coherency Fabric support for scalable multicore software partitioning.
Technical Context
The T1024NXE7PQA 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 256 KB backside L2 cache. Its CoreNet coherency fabric enables cache-coherent inter-core communication and hardware-enforced memory protection.
It integrates Data Path Acceleration Architecture (DPAA) with QMAN, BMAN, and SEC 5.x engines for packet parsing, classification, distribution, buffer management, and AES/SHA/DES acceleration. The 4-lane SerDes supports SGMII, QSGMII, XFI, PCIe 2.0, and SATA 2.0 protocols concurrently.
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, supporting up to 1600 MT/s data rate |
| Networking Peripherals | 1×10 GbE + 4×1 GbE MACs, all with MACSEC encryption offload |
| Acceleration Engines | DPAA with QMAN/BMAN/SEC 5.x for full L2–L3 tunneling, CAPWAP/DTLS, and crypto offload |
| SerDes Lanes | 4 lanes configurable as SGMII/QSGMII/XFI/PCIe 2.0/SATA 2.0 |
| PCIe Controllers | 3× PCIe 2.0 controllers (1-lane each), supporting root complex and endpoint modes |
Pinout & Package
Package: 23 mm × 23 mm FCBGA with 621 solder balls (RoHS-compliant, Pb-free).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A1–A10, B1–B10 | DDR3L/DDR4 Address & Command | Control signals for 64-bit memory interface with on-die termination and ECC support |
| E1–E12, F1–F12 | DDR3L/DDR4 Data & Strobe | 64-bit bidirectional data bus with DQS strobes and error correction capability |
| J1–J8, K1–K8 | SerDes Lane Pairs (TX/RX) | Four differential high-speed lanes supporting 10 Gbit/s signaling across multiple protocols |
| M1–M6, N1–N6 | PCIe 2.0 Differential Pairs | Three independent PCIe 2.0 links (each 1-lane), configurable as RC or EP |
| P1–P4, R1–R4 | 10/100/1000/10000BASE-T MAC Interfaces | Dedicated GMII/XGMII pins for 10GbE and four 1GbE ports with integrated PHY control |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| CoreNet Coherency Fabric | Hardware-managed cache coherency across dual e5500 cores and accelerators, eliminating software synchronization overhead |
| DPAA Hardware Offload | Full packet processing pipeline acceleration - including parse/classify/distribute, queue/buffer management, and crypto - reducing CPU load by >70% in CAPWAP/WLAN gateway workloads |
| SEC 5.x Cryptographic Engine | Hardware-accelerated AES-128/256, SHA-1/256, DES/3DES, and RSA-2048, enabling line-rate IPsec and TLS offload |
| Single Clock Source Support | Eliminates need for multiple crystal oscillators, reducing BOM cost and board space while simplifying clock tree design |
| Lossless Deep Sleep Mode | Retains full register and memory state during ultra-low-power idle, enabling sub-100 mW standby power without boot-time penalty |
Applications
| WLAN Enterprise Access Point | Unified Threat Management Gateway |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-density 802.11ac AP serving 100+ concurrent clients with WPA3-Enterprise and CAPWAP tunneling to centralized controllers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main SoC executing Linux-based AP firmware, managing radio drivers, DPAA-accelerated CAPWAP packet forwarding, and SEC 5.x TLS termination. Use Value: Enables full 10 GbE uplink utilization with <5 µs packet latency and zero CPU cycles spent on crypto or classification. | Use Scenario: Edge firewall appliance performing deep packet inspection, SSL decryption, and IPS/IDS on 1–2 GbE WAN/LAN interfaces. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central control and data-path processor running security stack (Snort, Suricata) with DPAA-driven packet steering and SEC 5.x offloading of TLS handshake and payload decryption. Use Value: Delivers 1.2 Gbps inspected throughput at <10 ms end-to-end latency using only one e5500 core for application logic. |
| Service Provider Small Cell Gateway | Industrial Router Controller |
Use Scenario: Compact LTE small cell backhaul gateway aggregating fronthaul traffic over 10 GbE and delivering synchronized timing via IEEE 1588v2. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: System controller with DPAA-assisted timestamping, QorIQ Trust Architecture for secure boot, and SerDes-configured XFI for optical uplink. Use Value: Achieves ±50 ns IEEE 1588v2 time accuracy with hardware timestamp insertion and no external timing IC required. | Use Scenario: DIN-rail mounted industrial router connecting Modbus TCP, PROFINET, and MQTT endpoints in factory automation networks. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time network controller running PREEMPT_RT Linux, managing QUICC Engine TDM/HDLC for legacy fieldbus bridging and DPAA for protocol translation. Use Value: Supports deterministic <100 µs cycle times across 4×1 GbE ports while maintaining full Linux application environment. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar communications processor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1023NXE7MQA | Single e5500 core, no CoreNet Coherency Fabric, no 10 GbE MAC, reduced SerDes flexibility | Targeted at cost-sensitive branch routers and printers where dual-core scalability and 10 GbE are unnecessary | Select when thermal envelope <5 W and software workload fits single-core performance |
| T1042NXE7MQA | Quad e5500 cores, identical 23×23 FCBGA package, pin-compatible with T1024NXE7PQA | Required for higher-throughput UTM, SD-WAN edge, or multi-service aggregation requiring >2.5 GHz aggregate core capacity | Choose for seamless hardware upgrade path-same PCB layout, no redesign needed |
Compared with T1023NXE7MQA, T1024NXE7PQA delivers 2× core throughput and 10 GbE support for next-gen APs; compared with T1042NXE7MQA, it offers identical pinout and software compatibility but reduces power and cost by 30% for mid-tier deployments.
Availability
T1024NXE7PQA is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for wired/wireless branch routers, enterprise WLAN access points, and unified threat management gateways requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for T1024NXE7PQA 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, with leadership in Power Architecture® and QorIQ processor families.
The T1024NXE7PQA belongs to the QorIQ T102x communications processor family, designed specifically for low-cost, power-efficient edge networking and control applications demanding 64-bit software compatibility and hardware-accelerated data path processing.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the T1024NXE7PQA?
The T1024NXE7PQA operates at a maximum frequency of 1.4 GHz per e5500 core. This rating is validated under industrial temperature range (−40°C to +105°C) with appropriate thermal management and 1.0 V core supply. The T1024NXE7PQA maintains full feature functionality-including DPAA acceleration and SEC 5.x crypto-at this frequency, as confirmed in NXP document T1024FS REV 2.
Does the T1024NXE7PQA support DDR4 memory?
Yes, the T1024NXE7PQA supports both DDR3L and DDR4 SDRAM via its 64-bit memory controller, with data rates up to 1600 MT/s and full ECC capability. DDR4 operation requires specific VDD_DDR and VTT voltage sequencing per NXP's hardware design checklist, and the T1024NXE7PQA's memory controller automatically adapts timing parameters based on SPD or programmed registers.
Is the T1024NXE7PQA pin-compatible with other QorIQ processors?
Yes, the T1024NXE7PQA uses a 23 mm × 23 mm FCBGA package with 621 balls and is pin-compatible with the T1042NXE7MQA and T2081 processors. This enables scalable system designs where the same PCB layout can accommodate dual-core (T1024NXE7PQA), quad-core (T1042), or octa-core (T2081) variants without layout changes.
What cryptographic algorithms does the SEC 5.x engine in the T1024NXE7PQA accelerate?
The SEC 5.x engine in the T1024NXE7PQA accelerates AES-128/192/256 (ECB/CBC/CTR/GCM), SHA-1/224/256/384/512, DES/3DES, RSA-1024/2048/4096, and ECC NIST P-256/P-384. These are implemented in hardened hardware with side-channel resistance and are accessible via the CAAM driver in QorIQ Linux SDK.
Does the T1024NXE7PQA include a QUICC Engine module?
Yes, the T1024NXE7PQA integrates a full QUICC Engine module supporting TDM, HDLC, UART, ISDN, and industrial protocols. It provides dedicated RISC cores and DMA channels separate from the e5500 application cores, enabling concurrent real-time serial protocol handling without CPU intervention-critical for industrial router and legacy WAN gateway applications.
T1024NXE7PQA 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:
- 1.4GHz
- 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:
- -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:
- 780-FBGA (23x23)
- Additional Interfaces:
- I2C, MMC/SD, PCIe, SPI, UART
T1024NXE7PQA FAQ
1.How can I place an order for T1024NXE7PQA through Aetrix?
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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for T1024NXE7PQA?
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6.How does Aetrix verify that T1024NXE7PQA is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All T1024NXE7PQA 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 T1024NXE7PQA meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of T1024NXE7PQA?
All T1024NXE7PQA units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with T1024NXE7PQA, 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 T1024NXE7PQA part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for T1024NXE7PQA:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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