T1024NSE7PQA

Overview

The T1024NSE7PQA is a dual-core microprocessor from the NXP QorIQ T1024 series, built on the Power Architecture e5500 core. It operates at a maximum clock frequency of 1.2 GHz with a 64-bit data bus width. The device features 32 kB L1 instruction and data caches per core, alongside a 256 kB L2 cache and 160 kB of data RAM. It supports DDR3L/DDR4 SDRAM storage and includes interfaces such as Ethernet, I2C, PCI-e, Serial, and USB. Operating within a temperature range of 0°C to +105°C, it utilizes an FCPBGA-780 package.

Feature Summary

• Dual-core e5500 architecture providing high-performance data processing capabilities for network applications.
• Integrated Data Path Acceleration Architecture (DPAA) supporting packet parsing, classification, and distribution.
• Hardware security acceleration (SEC) ensuring robust data integrity and protection mechanisms.
• Support for multiple high-speed serial interfaces including PCIe and 10GbE connectivity.

Applications

• Industrial networking systems requiring reliable protocol processing
• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Network edge devices utilizing hardware acceleration

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official NXP documentation to confirm exact performance grades and environmental ratings. Ensure compatibility with existing board designs regarding the FCPBGA-780 footprint and voltage requirements. Confirm export control status if applicable to your region. Cross-reference the datasheet revision to validate all electrical specifications before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual-core solution with integrated security acceleration is required for industrial or telecom environments. Compare against other T1024 variants based on operating temperature ranges and clock speeds. Consider the pin-compatibility with higher-core-count processors like the T1042 for future scalability within the same system design constraints.

Part Context

This processor belongs to the QorIQ T-series platform, designed for cost-effective yet powerful communication processing. It offers a migration path from older 32-bit P10XX series devices while maintaining software compatibility. The T1024 series emphasizes energy efficiency and specialized hardware offloading for network tasks.

Replacement Considerations

Check for direct substitutes within the T1024 family that may offer different thermal grades or frequencies. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility with legacy P10XX series parts if upgrading existing designs.