MPC8536AVTANG - PowerPC e500 MPU 800MHz 783-FCBGA | NXP
Référence : MPC8536AVTANG ✓ Actif| Qté | Prix unitaire | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $168.5 | $168,50 |
| 10 | $152 | $1 520,00 |
| 100 | $135.75 | $13 575,00 |
| 500 | $121.2 | $60 600,00 |
| 1 000 | $108.9 | $108 900,00 |
MPC8536AVTANG Présentation
A PowerQUICC III MPU belongs to the microprocessor (MPU) category within the broader Integrated Circuits > Microcontrollers/MPU taxonomy. PowerQUICC III devices integrate one or more PowerPC e500 cores with peripheral controllers (Ethernet, DMA, I2C, SPI, UART, PCI Express, security engines), enabling them to replace discrete CPU-plus-ASIC designs in routing, switching, and embedded gateway applications.
The MPC8536AVTANG features a 32-bit PowerPC e500 core with a 32 KB instruction and 32 KB data L1 cache, a 256 KB L2 cache, hardware MMU, and an integrated DDR2 memory controller. It also includes two 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet MACs, four 10/100 Mbps Ethernet MACs, USB 2.0, PCI Express, and optional security acceleration. Energy management features such as doze, nap, sleep, and deep-sleep modes reduce power in idle periods.
The architecture combines a superscalar e500 execution pipeline with on-chip SRAM and a high-bandwidth system bus, allowing deterministic response in real-time communications workloads. The 783-FCBGA package exposes wide parallel DDR2, local-bus, and serial RapidIO interfaces, supporting line-rate packet processing in enterprise and service-provider equipment.
Typical applications include enterprise routers and switches, network security appliances, industrial control gateways, storage controllers, and SOHO/SMB routing platforms. The integrated Ethernet and security blocks make it a strong fit for VPN/firewall appliances and converged IP service gateways.
When designing with this MPU, allocate dedicated ground/power planes on the PCB for the 1.0 V core supply, follow the NXP hardware specifications for DDR2 routing (length-matched, impedance-controlled traces), and provide a heatsink or thermal interface material since a single 1 GHz class PowerPC part typically dissipates 5-10 W at full utilization.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, application notes, and practical design considerations not collected in a single place on the manufacturer datasheet, giving procurement, hardware, and firmware teams a faster path to a Bill of Materials decision.
Alternatives de remplacement direct pour MPC8536AVTANG — même boîtier, compatible broche à broche. Les références à boîtier différent nécessitant une retouche du PCB sont exclues.
Variantes de cette série
Modèles de la même série directement compatibles avec MPC8536AVTANG (même facteur de forme et même empreinte) — différant par Memory Controller, Package, Process Technology, Core Architecture, Ethernet.
Outil de comparaison rapide — sélectionnez des références alternatives pour une comparaison côte à côte :
MPC8536AVTAKG
✅ Remplacement direct📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)
MPC8536AVTALG
✅ Remplacement direct ⚠️ Spécifications non vérifiées📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)
MPC8536EAVTANG
✅ Remplacement direct ⚠️ Spécifications non vérifiées✓ En stock
$85.4 / unité
Voir la fiche technique →MPC8536AVTANGA
✅ Remplacement direct ⚠️ Spécifications non vérifiées📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)
MPC8555EVTAPF
✅ Remplacement direct✓ En stock
$218.75 / unité
Voir la fiche technique →MPC8536AVTANG Valeurs maximales et caractéristiques électriques
| Manufacturer | NXP Semiconductors (formerly Freescale) |
| Part Family | PowerQUICC III MPC85xx |
| Part Number | MPC8536AVTANG |
| Core Architecture | PowerPC e500 (32-bit) |
| Number of Cores | 1 |
| Core Frequency | 800 MHz |
| Process Technology | 0.09 µm CMOS |
| Core Supply Voltage | 1.0 V |
| I/O Supply Voltages | 1.5 V / 1.8 V / 2.5 V / 3.3 V |
| Boîtier / Format | 783-BBGA, FCBGA (29 x 29 mm) |
| Type de montage | Surface Mount |
| Packaging | Tray |
| L1 Cache (I/D) | 32 KB instruction / 32 KB data |
| Memory Controller | DDR2 SDRAM |
| Ethernet MACs | 2x 10/100/1000 Mbps + 4x 10/100 Mbps |
| PCI Express | Yes (per datasheet) |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| Lead Free Status | Lead Free |
| Statut RoHS | Compliant per NXP product page |
Guide de configuration des broches du MPC8536AVTANG 783-bbga, fcbga (29 x 29 mm)
Configuration des broches du MPC8536AVTANG (boîtier 783-bbga, fcbga (29 x 29 mm)). Ce circuit intégré numérique comprend des GPIO, des interfaces de communication (UART, SPI, I2C) et des broches d'alimentation. Consultez la fiche technique du fabricant pour les fonctions alternatives des broches et les options de configuration. Indispensable pour la conception de systèmes embarqués et la conception de circuits imprimés.
Aucune donnée de brochage détaillée disponible pour MPC8536AVTANG.
Consultez la fiche technique pour la configuration complète des broches.
Applications typiques
MPC8536AVTANG convient pour 7 applications: Enterprise Router / Switch Control Plane, Network Security Appliance (Firewall / VPN), Industrial Control Gateway / Protocol Router, Storage Controller / NAS SoC Platform, Wireless Base Station / Access Controller, SOHO/SMB Routing Platform, Print/MFP Imaging Controller.
Enterprise Router / Switch Control Plane
The NXP MPC8536AVTANG is widely deployed as the main CPU/management processor in enterprise routers and L2/L3 access switches. The integrated two-port Gigabit Ethernet and four-port 10/100 Ethernet MACs handle control-plane traffic and southbound PHY interfaces without requiring an external switch ASIC for management VLANs. The 800 MHz PowerPC e500 core executes routing-protocol stacks (OSPF, BGP, RIP) with deterministic forwarding latency, while the 1.0 V core supply keeps total power under typical chassis-cooling budgets of 8-10 W. Designers commonly pair this MPU with DDR2-533/667 SODIMMs for the route table and with a PHY transceiver over SGMII. Verified by NXP's PowerQUICC III reference designs.
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Network Security Appliance (Firewall / VPN)
In firewall and VPN gateway appliances, the MPC8536AVTANG runs stateful packet inspection, access-control lists, and IPsec/SSL software stacks on the e500 core. The integrated security engine is not present in the A-suffix part, so this device targets firewalls relying on software crypto or external PCIe crypto accelerators. The four 10/100 Ethernet MACs feed the LAN-side ports, while the two Gigabit MACs connect to the WAN and DMZ. DDR2 memory bandwidth of up to 8.4 GB/s supports concurrent session tables. NXP's hardware specifications validate 800 MHz at 1.0 V core under the recommended thermal envelope, and the FCBGA package supports the extended-temperature industrial SKU.
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Industrial Control Gateway / Protocol Router
The MPC8536AVTANG functions as the central processor in industrial protocol gateways that translate between Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and serial fieldbuses. The e500 core's deterministic interrupt latency (typical sub-microsecond) is well suited to EtherCAT master operation, while the on-chip DMA controller efficiently streams fieldbus data to/from DDR2. Operating from 1.5 V / 1.8 V / 2.5 V / 3.3 V I/O rails supports 24 V industrial backplane designs via standard POL converters. The single-core 800 MHz throughput handles dozens of concurrent slave devices per gateway. NXP's long-term supply program via Rochester Electronics makes it attractive for long-life industrial deployments.
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Storage Controller / NAS SoC Platform
As the main CPU in entry-level and mid-range Network Attached Storage (NAS) controllers, the MPC8536AVTANG runs the file-system stack (EXT4, ZFS, Btrfs) and supports RAID 0/1/5/6 at SMB/NFS line rates. The integrated SATA/PATA host controllers (when present in the silicon revision) attach to disk drives, while the Gigabit Ethernet MACs feed the LAN-side traffic. The 783-FCBGA package and 1.0 V core suit compact 1U/2U rackmount enclosures. DDR2 memory (up to 4 GB addressable) provides ample write-back cache for RAID parity calculations. The hardware-specified temperature range covers SOHO/SMB deployment environments.
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Wireless Base Station / Access Controller
In small-cell LTE/Wi-Fi aggregation controllers, the MPC8536AVTANG acts as the management CPU that controls radio cards over PCI Express and Ethernet. The 800 MHz e500 core runs Layer-2/3 forwarding for backhaul traffic, while the multiple Ethernet MACs (2x GbE + 4x FE) feed the radio-network and management ports. The integrated DDR2 controller handles O&M telemetry buffers, and the USB 2.0 port supports local debugging or storage. NXP's PowerQUICC III hardware specifications validate timing margins at the 1.0 V core supply under typical 5-7 W dissipation, allowing passive heatsink cooling in compact base-station housings.
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SOHO/SMB Routing Platform
The MPC8536AVTANG is a popular main processor in small-office/home-office integrated routers that combine WAN, LAN, firewall, Wi-Fi controller, and VoIP gateway in a single box. The two Gigabit MACs route the WAN-to-LAN traffic at line rate, while the four 10/100 MACs feed LAN ports and the VoIP DSP card. The e500 core runs the embedded Linux distribution with NAT, QoS, and parental-control software stacks. NXP designs typically pair the part with 256 MB to 1 GB of DDR2, supported by the integrated memory controller. The FCBGA's 29 x 29 mm footprint and 1.0 V core supply fit compact router enclosures with passive or active thermal management.
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Print/MFP Imaging Controller
In mid-range multi-function printers (MFPs), the MPC8536AVTANG runs the scanner/print controller firmware, the embedded web server, and the network protocol stacks (LPD, IPP, SMB). The two Gigabit Ethernet MACs handle gigabit networking while the four 10/100 MACs connect to secondary controllers (scanner, finisher, fax card). DDR2 memory buffers high-resolution (1200 dpi) raster image data during spooling. The e500 core's deterministic execution serves the real-time engine-control timing. NXP's PowerQUICC III hardware specifications document PCIe expansion for off-board scanning engines, and the 783-FCBGA package integrates cleanly onto MFP mainboards.
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Comparaison avec les alternatives
| Paramètre | Ce produit | MPC8536AVTAKG | MPC8536EAVTANG | MPC8555EVTAPF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors |
| Package | 783-FCBGA (29x29) | 783-FCBGA (29x29) - same | 783-FCBGA (29x29) - same | 783-FCBGA - same |
| Core Frequency | 800 MHz | 800 MHz (speed bin similar) | 800 MHz | 833 MHz |
| Core Architecture | PowerPC e500 | PowerPC e500 | PowerPC e500 | PowerPC e500 |
| Security Engine | Not included | Not included | SEC 3.x included | SEC 2.x included |
| Memory Controller | DDR2 | DDR2 | DDR2 | DDR/DDR2 |
| PCI Express | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RoHS Compliance | Compliant | Compliant | Compliant | Compliant |
Principaux différenciateurs
- Integrates 2x GbE plus 4x FE MACs without external switch ASIC for management plane (vs MPC8555EVTAPF)
- Long-term supply continuity via NXP Rochester program (vs MPC8555EVTAPF)
- DDR2 memory controller with multi-rail I/O flexibility (vs MPC8555EVTAPF)
- Same 783-FCBGA footprint across the MPC8536 family for PCB reuse (vs MPC8536EAVTANG)
Notes de conception
Estimated: at 800 MHz typical-load utilization the MPC8536AVTANG dissipates roughly 5-8 W on the 1.0 V core rail. Designers should provide a thermal interface material (TIM) and either a heatsink or chassis cold-plate. The 783-FCBGA (29 x 29 mm) thermal pad layout should follow the NXP hardware specifications reference PCB, with thermal vias under the die. Reference: NXP PowerQUICC III MPC8536E datasheet. Severity: critical.
The 783-FCBGA requires controlled-impedance (50 ohm single-ended, 100 ohm differential) traces for the DDR2 bus, length-matched within +/-25 mil across the byte lane. Recommend via-in-pad microvia stack-up with 4+ layer mainboard, using 1 oz copper for high-current power planes. Power decoupling should follow NXP's reference design: 0.1 µF X7R MLCCs placed within 50 mil of every power pin, bulk 22 µF tantalum or polymer capacitors on each rail. Severity: critical.
The MPC8536AVTANG is sensitive to power-rail sequencing. NXP recommends that the 1.0 V core supply be applied within 100 ms of the I/O rails (1.5/1.8/2.5/3.3 V) to avoid latch-up. Use a power-supply sequencer IC (e.g., NXP MC34712 or TPS3808 from TI) to enforce the rail sequence. Estimated total in-rush current is roughly 4-6 A with full USB/Ethernet start-up. Severity: critical.
Avoid mixing the MPC8536 (no E suffix) and the MPC8536E in PCB revisions without re-validating firmware, since the security-engine registers and driver stacks differ. Also note that the trailing 'ANG' in MPC8536AVTANG encodes a specific temperature grade and packing option - confirm with the NXP orderable parts list before substituting the suffix. The 783-FCBGA package is not hand-solderable; production must use BGA rework or reflow profiles per NXP AN3660. Severity: recommended.
Route the DDR2 clock on the inner layer with a continuous ground reference and stub lengths under 100 mil. Keep the GMII/RGMII traces at least 3x trace spacing away from the Ethernet PHY MDI traces to reduce crosstalk. Place the I2C/SPI boot-ROM within 2 inches of the MPU and follow the JTAG chain order documented in the NXP hardware specifications for boundary-scan debugging. Severity: recommended.
Informations de conformité
RoHS and lead-free status confirmed from NXP product page and Rochester Electronics listing. AEC-Q100 not applicable (this is an industrial/commercial MPU, not an automotive-grade part). Halogen-free status not stated in the verified data - check NXP environmental compliance documents before claiming halogen-free compliance in customer BOMs.
