MPC8536EAVTAQG

Overview

The MPC8536EAVTAQG is a single-core, 32-bit PowerQUICC III microprocessor based on the e500 core architecture. It features an integrated security engine (SEC) for cryptographic processing and supports DDR2/DDR3 SDRAM with ECC. The device includes dual enhanced three-speed Ethernet controllers (eTSECs), PCIe, SATA, USB, and SDHC interfaces. Operating at frequencies up to 1.25 GHz, it utilizes a 783-pin FC-PBGA package with a 1 V core voltage and supports I/O voltages of 1.5 V, 1.8 V, 2.5 V, and 3.3 V.

Feature Summary

• Integrated Security Engine (SEC) optimized for IPsec, SSL/TLS, and RAID parity checking algorithms.
• Dual enhanced three-speed Ethernet controllers (eTSECs) supporting high-throughput network traffic.
• Comprehensive peripheral integration including PCIe, SATA, USB, and SDHC for versatile connectivity.

Applications

• Network infrastructure equipment requiring secure packet processing
• Industrial control systems utilizing embedded floating-point arithmetic
• Storage area networks leveraging integrated SATA and RAID capabilities

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized NXP channels due to discontinuation status. Confirm package integrity and moisture sensitivity level handling procedures prior to assembly. Review latest errata sheets for specific silicon revisions to ensure compatibility with target design requirements.

Selection Notes

Select this processor for applications demanding hardware-accelerated security and deterministic real-time performance. Evaluate thermal management solutions for the 783-pin BGA package under maximum load conditions. Ensure memory controller configuration aligns with required ECC support and data rate specifications.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Freescale Semiconductor MPC85xx family, specifically the PowerQUICC III series designed for communications and networking markets. It integrates a high-performance e500 core with specialized accelerators to handle complex protocol stacks efficiently within compact form factors.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official NXP documentation for qualified substitute part numbers within the MPC85xx family. Verify pinout and register compatibility before transitioning to alternative revisions or successor models.