MPC8572LVTAULE - PowerQUICC III 1.333GHz Dual-Core SoC | NXP
Référence : MPC8572LVTAULE ✗ Fin de vie| Qté | Prix unitaire | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $285 | $285,00 |
| 10 | $268 | $2 680,00 |
| 100 | $245 | $24 500,00 |
| 500 | $222 | $111 000,00 |
| 1 000 | $198 | $198 000,00 |
MPC8572LVTAULE Présentation
Background Knowledge - What is a PowerQUICC III Communications Processor: A communications processor is a specialized System-on-Chip (SoC) that integrates one or more general-purpose CPU cores with hardware acceleration engines, memory controllers, and high-speed serial interfaces specifically designed for networking and telecom infrastructure. The PowerQUICC III family (PowerPC e500 core, MPC85xx family) sits within the broader taxonomy: Microprocessor -> SoC -> communications processor -> networking ASIC. PowerQUICC III SoCs are widely deployed in routers, switches, base stations, and storage systems where deterministic throughput and protocol offload are required.
Key differentiating specifications: 1.333 GHz dual-core e500 with 32 KB L1 instruction cache and 32 KB L1 data cache per core, 1 MB shared L2 cache, DDR2/DDR3 memory controller with ECC support, three PCI Express interfaces, two Serial RapidIO interfaces, two Gigabit Ethernet MACs, and an integrated security engine. The 1023-FCBGA package uses a 33x33 mm substrate with the flip-chip die facing up; thermal performance is handled through the package lid and an attached heatsink.
Technical depth: The MPC8572L uses a 90 nm CMOS process (per Freescale hardware specifications, document MPC8572E PowerQUICC III). The platform integrates a CoreNet fabric-based coherency engine that lets both e500 cores snoop each other's L1 caches against the shared L2, simplifying software coherency in symmetric multiprocessing. The integrated memory controller supports up to 8 GB of DDR2/DDR3 with ECC, and the SerDes lanes can be configured for combinations of PCIe, SRIO, and SGMII.
Typical applications: edge routers, multiservice switches, line cards for chassis-based routers, LTE/3G base-station baseband cards, IP-PBX, security appliances, and industrial control systems. The wide operating temperature range of 0C to +105C suits thermally constrained networking chassis.
Design consideration: Use the Freescale/NXP CodeWarrior or the open-source Yocto SDK to build U-Boot and Linux BSP; ensure the SerDes reference clock jitter stays below 100 ps RMS to keep PCIe and SRIO links in spec. Power sequencing on the GVDD/CVDD rails must follow the order in the hardware specifications to avoid latch-up.
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Alternatives de remplacement direct pour MPC8572LVTAULE — même boîtier, compatible broche à broche. Les références à boîtier différent nécessitant une retouche du PCB sont exclues.
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MPC8572EVTAULE
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MPC8572LVTAULD
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MPC8572CLVTAULE
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P2020NSN2MHC
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MPC8572LVTAULE Valeurs maximales et caractéristiques électriques
| Processor Type | MPC85xx PowerQUICC III, dual-core PowerPC e500 |
| Number of Cores | 2 |
| Core Architecture | 32-bit PowerPC e500 |
| Maximum Core Frequency | 1.333 GHz |
| L1 Cache (Instruction, per core) | 32 KB |
| L1 Cache (Data, per core) | 32 KB |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB shared |
| Memory Controller | DDR2/DDR3 with ECC, up to 8 GB |
| PCI Express Interfaces | 3 x PCIe (Gen 1) |
| Serial RapidIO Interfaces | 2 x SRIO |
| Ethernet MACs | 2 x 10/100/1000 (GbE) |
| Core Voltage | 1.1 V |
| I/O Voltage | 1.8 V / 2.5 V / 3.3 V |
| Process Technology | 90 nm CMOS |
| Température de fonctionnement | 0 C to +105 C |
| Boîtier | 1023-ball FCBGA (33x33 mm) |
| Type de montage | Surface Mount (flip-chip BGA) |
| Revision | R2.2.1 |
| Statut RoHS | Compliant (lead-free per datasheet) |
Guide de configuration des broches du MPC8572LVTAULE 1023-ball fcbga (33x33 mm)
Configuration des broches du MPC8572LVTAULE (boîtier 1023-ball fcbga (33x33 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 MPC8572LVTAULE.
Consultez la fiche technique pour la configuration complète des broches.
Applications typiques
MPC8572LVTAULE convient pour 7 applications: Edge Router / Branch Office Router, Multiservice Switch Line Card, LTE / 3G Base Station Baseband Card, Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Controller, Industrial Control / Substation Gateway, IP-PBX / Unified Communications Appliance, Security Appliance / VPN Gateway.
Edge Router / Branch Office Router
The MPC8572LVTAULE's dual e500 cores running at 1.333 GHz, combined with two Gigabit Ethernet MACs and hardware-accelerated IPsec/SEC engine, deliver line-rate routing for SMB edge routers. Placed on a line card alongside DDR3 with ECC, the device handles routing tables, NAT, and QoS in software while offloading encryption to its integrated accelerator, providing a measurable performance advantage over single-core alternatives. Compared with low-end MIPS-based SoCs, the 1.333 GHz e500 cores offer roughly 2-3x the packet-processing throughput per watt, making this part a strong fit for fanless branch-office designs.
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Multiservice Switch Line Card
Multiservice switches aggregate Ethernet, MPLS, and TDM traffic and need deterministic per-port throughput. The MPC8572LVTAULE provides two GbE MACs and three PCIe lanes that can fan out to a chassis backplane, while the Serial RapidIO ports enable chip-to-chip interconnect with adjacent line cards. The 1 MB shared L2 cache keeps packet-header tables hot, and the dual-core e500 architecture lets one core handle control-plane routing protocols while the other handles data-plane forwarding, reducing jitter under heavy load.
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LTE / 3G Base Station Baseband Card
Small-cell and picocell baseband cards require a mix of high-throughput DSP-style processing plus control-plane protocol handling. The MPC8572LVTAULE's dual e500 cores at 1.333 GHz provide the processing headroom for L2/L3 protocol stacks, while the PCIe links connect to a companion baseband DSP or FPGA. The 0 to +105 C operating range suits outdoor cabinet deployments with industrial airflow, and the lead-free 1023-FCBGA package meets telecom reliability requirements.
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Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Controller
Enterprise NAS controllers require high-throughput storage I/O plus network protocol offload. The MPC8572LVTAULE's three PCIe Gen 1 lanes can drive multiple SAS/SATA controllers for storage, while the dual GbE MACs provide bonding and failover for network connectivity. The shared 1 MB L2 cache accelerates file-system metadata operations, and the integrated DDR2/DDR3 controller with ECC protects against silent data corruption in RAID rebuild operations.
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Industrial Control / Substation Gateway
Substation gateways in IEC 61850 environments demand deterministic processing plus ruggedized thermal performance. The MPC8572LVTAULE runs deterministic real-time operating systems (VxWorks, QNX) on its dual e500 cores, while the SerDes interfaces connect to fiber-optic PHY for substation LAN. The 0 to +105 C operating temperature and lead-free 1023-FCBGA package meet IEC 61850-3 environmental requirements when paired with a proper heatsink and conformal coating.
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IP-PBX / Unified Communications Appliance
Mid-range IP-PBX platforms handling 100-500 simultaneous VoIP channels need a control-plane processor plus DSP offload. The MPC8572LVTAULE's dual e500 cores manage SIP/H.323 signaling and call-routing tables, while PCIe links connect to a separate DSP array for voice codecs. The SEC engine accelerates SRTP/TLS for secure SIP trunks, and the integrated GbE MACs provide primary and secondary network interfaces without an external switch.
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Security Appliance / VPN Gateway
Mid-range VPN gateways terminating hundreds of IPsec tunnels need hardware-accelerated cryptography plus a fast control plane. The MPC8572LVTAULE's integrated SEC engine handles AES-256/SHA-256 at line rate, while the dual e500 cores manage IKEv2 key exchange and routing. The 1.333 GHz clock and 1 MB L2 cache keep tunnel-lookup tables hot, and the PCIe lanes connect to external crypto accelerator cards when higher throughput is required.
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Données de référence d'ingénierie pour MPC8572LVTAULE — comparaison, recommandations de conception et informations de conformité.
Guide de sélection
Comparaison avec les alternatives
| Paramètre | Ce produit | MPC8572EVTAULE | MPC8572LVTAULD | MPC8572CLVTAULE | P2020NSN2MHC | P2040NSN4MHC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 1023-FCBGA (33x33) | 1023-FCBGA (33x33) - same | 1023-FCBGA (33x33) - same | 1023-FCBGA (33x33) - same | 1023-FCBGA (33x33) - same | 1023-FCBGA (33x33) - same |
| Brand | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors |
| Number of Cores | 2 x e500 | 2 x e500 | 2 x e500 | 2 x e500 | 1 x e500 (-50%) | 4 x e500 (+100%) |
| Core Frequency | 1.333 GHz | 1.333 GHz | 1.333 GHz | 1.333 GHz | 1.0-1.2 GHz | 1.0-1.5 GHz |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB shared | 1 MB shared | 1 MB shared | 1 MB shared | 512 KB | 2 MB |
| PCIe Lanes | 3 x PCIe Gen 1 | 3 x PCIe Gen 1 | 3 x PCIe Gen 1 | 3 x PCIe Gen 1 | 4 x PCIe Gen 2 | 4 x PCIe Gen 2 |
| SRIO Interfaces | 2 x SRIO | 2 x SRIO | 2 x SRIO | 2 x SRIO | 2 x SRIO | 5 x SRIO |
| Security Engine (SEC) | Basic SEC | Enhanced SEC | Basic SEC | Basic SEC | Enhanced SEC | Enhanced SEC |
| Operating Temperature | 0 C to +105 C | 0 C to +105 C | 0 C to +105 C | 0 C to +105 C | -40 C to +105 C | -40 C to +105 C |
| Lifecycle Status | NRNR | NRNR | NRNR | NRNR | Active | Active |
Principaux différenciateurs
- Same-package single-core downgrade option (vs P2020NSN2MHC)
- Same-package quad-core upgrade option (vs P2040NSN4MHC)
- Enhanced security engine variant available (vs MPC8572EVTAULE)
- Industrial-grade temperature option in same package (vs P2020NSN2MHC)
Notes de conception
Estimated: At Tj = 105 C max with a typical dual-core e500 at 1.333 GHz workload, total power dissipation is approximately 8-12 W depending on SerDes utilization. The 1023-FCBGA (33x33) package requires a forced-air cooled heatsink (theta_JA target around 1.5 C/W with heat sink + 200 LFM airflow) to stay within the 0 to +105 C operating range. Designers should follow NXP application note AN4329 for heatsink attachment and TIM selection; lid-down heatsink with thermal interface material rated for at least 3 W/m-K is recommended.
The 1023-ball FCBGA uses a 1.0 mm ball pitch and requires a 12-layer PCB minimum with microvia stackups to escape the inner-row balls. Place decoupling capacitors directly beneath the package on the opposite side of the board, with at least 22uF of bulk capacitance per VDD rail within 5 mm of the balls. Reference the Freescale hardware specifications layout chapter for the exact via-in-pad, dog-bone fanout, and SerDes lane routing recommendations (100 ohm differential, length-matched within 150 mil).
The MPC8572LVTAULE has separate GVDD (core) and CVDD (I/O) rails. Power-on sequence per the hardware specifications requires GVDD to ramp before CVDD; failure to follow the sequence risks latch-up. A common in-production design uses a TPS65510 or UCD9222 to manage the sequencing. Estimate: design the upstream DC-DC converter to deliver at least 15 A peak on the GVDD rail to accommodate core transients during SerDes bring-up.
SerDes lanes (PCIe, SRIO, SGMII) require AC-coupling capacitors on the transmit side as close to the SoC as possible (within 100 mil). Reference clock jitter must be below 100 ps RMS for PCIe Gen 1 compliance and 40 ps RMS for SRIO at 3.125 Gbps. Use a dedicated clock generator such as the CDCM61002 or similar rather than a generic oscillator to meet the SerDes jitter mask.
Common pitfalls include (1) using the wrong RCW (Reset Configuration Word) settings that disable SerDes lanes needed for the design; (2) omitting the I2C bus to read the SPD/EEPROM during DDR3 initialization, causing the memory controller to fail to train; (3) neglecting to validate the SEC engine firmware load for IPsec applications. Always reference the Freescale/NXP BSP release notes for the RCW and U-Boot environment for the specific silicon revision (R2.2.1 for this part).
Informations de conformité
Trailing 'E' in MPC8572LVTAULE denotes lead-free / RoHS-compliant version per Freescale ordering nomenclature. Not AEC-Q100 qualified - this is a networking communications processor, not an automotive-grade part. Halogen-free status not explicitly stated in verified data.