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MPC8548EVTAQGA - PowerPC e500 1GHz MPU, 783-FCPBGA | NXP

부품 번호: MPC8548EVTAQGA ✓ 활성
783-FCPBGA (29x29 mm) Package 1 GHz Speed 64-bit DDR2 with ECC Memory
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MPC8548EVTAQGA 개요

The NXP (formerly Freescale) MPC8548EVTAQGA is a PowerPC e500-core microprocessor in the PowerQUICC III family, integrating one 32-bit e500 core at up to 1 GHz with system logic, memory controllers, and high-speed serial interfaces. It is housed in a 783-ball FC-PBGA (29x29 mm) package and is qualified for the extended industrial/automotive temperature range.

A microprocessor (MPU) is an integrated circuit that contains the central processing unit of a computer system, executing instruction fetch, decode, and execution, and coordinating data flow between peripherals, memory, and external interfaces. In the broader semiconductor taxonomy, this part sits within the hierarchy: MPU -> integrated processor -> microcontroller-class SoC -> semiconductor. The MPC8548E is a communications-oriented System-on-Chip variant that adds accelerated security and pattern-matching engines.

Key features include a 32-bit e500v2 core with dual-issue superscalar pipeline, integrated L1 cache (32 KB instruction + 32 KB data), 512 KB unified L2 cache, a 64-bit DDR2 memory controller with ECC, four Gigabit Ethernet controllers (eTSECs), two PCI Express interfaces, two Serial RapidIO interfaces, and four DMA channels. The device integrates a Security Engine supporting DES, 3-DES, AES, SHA-1/SHA-256, and public-key acceleration.

The architecture combines an embedded PowerPC core with high-bandwidth peripherals, targeting line-rate packet processing in networking equipment. The on-chip coherency fabric and dedicated DMA reduce CPU intervention in data movement, enabling wire-speed handling of classification, encryption, and QoS tasks.

Typical applications include enterprise routers, multiservice switches, line cards, industrial control, secure communications, and defense/aerospace platforms requiring deterministic packet processing and hardware-accelerated cryptography. The extended temperature grade (A) extends operating range beyond commercial, making the part viable for harsh-environment deployments.

When designing with this device, allocate adequate power-plane decoupling on all core and I/O supplies and verify DDR2 signal integrity with matched-impedance routing; the 783-ball BGA demands multi-layer PCB stack-up and controlled via-in-pad assemblies for reliable production.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives within the MPC85xx family, and practical design notes not found in the manufacturer datasheet alone.

드롭인 대체품: MPC8548EVTAQGA — 동일 패키지, 핀 호환. PCB 재작업이 필요한 다른 패키지 부품은 제외됩니다.

MPC8548EVTAUAG

✅ 드롭인 ⚠️ 사양 미검증
📦 783-FCPBGA (29x29)
same 783-FCPBGA package and e500 core, only core frequency/temperature grade differs (U suffix)

📋 참조 대체품 (카탈로그에 없음)

MPC8548EVTAQGB

✅ 드롭인 ⚠️ 사양 미검증
📦 783-FCPBGA (29x29)
same 783-FCPBGA footprint, higher core frequency grade (B suffix) within the MPC8548E family

📋 참조 대체품 (카탈로그에 없음)

MPC8548EVTANGA

✅ 드롭인 ⚠️ 사양 미검증
📦 783-FCPBGA (29x29)
same die, alternate temperature/process grade; identical 783-FCPBGA pinout

📋 참조 대체품 (카탈로그에 없음)

MPC8548EVTATGA

✅ 드롭인 ⚠️ 사양 미검증
📦 783-FCPBGA (29x29)
same MPC8548E silicon in 783-FCPBGA, minor device revision step

📋 참조 대체품 (카탈로그에 없음)

MPC8548ECVTAQGA

✅ 드롭인 ⚠️ 사양 미검증
📦 783-FCPBGA (29x29)
same e500 core and package, commercial temperature grade (C suffix) instead of extended

📋 참조 대체품 (카탈로그에 없음)

MPC8548EVTAQGA 최대 정격 & 전기적 특성

Manufacturer NXP Semiconductors (formerly Freescale)
Part Family PowerQUICC III (MPC85xx)
Core PowerPC e500v2
Core Count 1
Core Architecture 32-bit
Maximum Core Frequency 1 GHz
L1 Cache 32 KB instruction + 32 KB data
L2 Cache 512 KB unified
패키지 783-FCPBGA (29x29 mm)
Memory Controller 64-bit DDR2 with ECC
Ethernet Controllers 4x eTSEC (Gigabit)
PCI Express Interfaces 2
Serial RapidIO Interfaces 2
Security Engine DES/3-DES, AES, SHA-1/SHA-256, public-key
DMA Channels 4
Operating Temperature Grade Extended (A suffix)
실장 유형 Surface Mount (BGA)
RoHS 상태 Compliant (PB-Free)

MPC8548EVTAQGA 783-fcpbga (29x29 mm) 핀 구성 가이드

MPC8548EVTAQGA(783-fcpbga (29x29 mm) 패키지)의 핀 구성입니다. 이 디지털 IC에는 GPIO, 통신 인터페이스(UART, SPI, I2C), 전원 핀이 포함되어 있습니다. 대체 핀 기능과 구성 옵션은 제조사 데이터시트를 참조하십시오. 임베디드 시스템 설계와 PCB 레이아웃에 필수적입니다.

MPC8548EVTAQGA의 783-fcpbga (29x29 mm) 패키지 핀아웃 다이어그램

다음에 대한 상세 핀아웃 데이터 없음: MPC8548EVTAQGA.

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일반적인 애플리케이션

MPC8548EVTAQGA 적합 용도: 6 애플리케이션s: Enterprise Router Line Card, Multiservice Switch Control Plane, Secure VPN / IPsec Gateway, Defense and Aerospace Communications, Industrial Secure Controller, Telecom Base Station Element Manager.

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Enterprise Router Line Card

The MPC8548EVTAQGA is well-suited to enterprise router line cards because its single 32-bit e500v2 core at 1 GHz plus four Gigabit Ethernet controllers (eTSECs) deliver deterministic forwarding at wire rate. The integrated 64-bit DDR2 controller with ECC supports routing-table lookups and packet buffers without external memory ASICs, while the Security Engine accelerates IPsec and SSL/TLS sessions. Two Serial RapidIO ports enable low-latency backplane interconnect to switch fabrics. The 783-FCPBGA package is acceptable on standard 12-layer PCBs with via-in-pad. Compared with a discrete CPU + NIC design, this part consolidates the control plane, data plane, and cryptography on one die, reducing BOM and board area.

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Multiservice Switch Control Plane

As the control-plane processor in a multiservice switch, the MPC8548EVTAQGA runs routing daemons, SNMP, and management software on its e500v2 core while offloading encryption to the integrated Security Engine. The two PCI Express interfaces provide a high-bandwidth host link to switch-fabric ASICs, and four eTSEC ports connect to management PHY and CPU-panel interfaces. The 512 KB L2 cache accelerates forwarding-table accesses and protocol-control-block processing. Its extended temperature grade (A suffix) supports thermally constrained telecom closet deployments. Power dissipation of approximately 6-12 W at 1 GHz is manageable with a moderate copper heat-spreader, allowing dense multi-slot chassis designs.

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Secure VPN / IPsec Gateway

The MPC8548E silicon inside this part accelerates DES, 3-DES, AES, SHA-1, and SHA-256 plus public-key operations, making the MPC8548EVTAQGA a strong choice for IPsec VPN and SSL gateway appliances. Encryption throughput of hundreds of Mbps is achievable without offloading to a separate crypto ASIC. The four eTSEC ports connect to WAN and LAN PHYs, while DDR2 with ECC provides headroom for security-association tables and packet buffers. The extended temperature grade allows deployment in outdoor enclosures and industrial cabinets. Compared with a software-only solution on a generic CPU, the on-chip Security Engine typically delivers 5-10x throughput per watt.

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Defense and Aerospace Communications

The extended temperature grade (A suffix) and military/aerospace lineage of the PowerQUICC III family make the MPC8548EVTAQGA a candidate for tactical radio, EW, and avionics communications subsystems. Its deterministic e500v2 core supports real-time protocol stacks (MIL-STD-1553, ARINC 429 gateways) while Serial RapidIO links to DSP and FPGA co-processors. The hardware Security Engine enables Type-1-suite-capable IPsec and link encryption. Radiation-tolerant screening should be confirmed per NXP's aerospace product list. Compared with commercial-only parts, the A-grade SKU is qualified for harsher thermal/vibration profiles typical of airborne platforms.

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Industrial Secure Controller

In industrial automation and SCADA gateways, the MPC8548EVTAQGA serves as a secure protocol-conversion and authentication controller. The PowerPC e500v2 runs real-time Linux or VxWorks alongside secure-boot and signed-firmware validation accelerated by the Security Engine. DDR2 with ECC protects configuration and event logs from soft errors in electrically noisy plant environments. The extended temperature grade and PB-Free 783-FCPBGA package allow integration in sealed enclosures on the factory floor. Compared with ARM Cortex-A SoCs, the e500v2 delivers stronger deterministic real-time response and superior longevity of supply typical of NXP's embedded PowerPC roadmap.

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Telecom Base Station Element Manager

The MPC8548EVTAQGA fits element-manager and base-station-controller cards where deterministic gigabit Ethernet connectivity, IPsec acceleration, and DDR2 memory bandwidth are required. Its four eTSEC ports can map directly to cell-site backhaul, local craft port, and two radio-side Ethernet links. The PCI Express interfaces support ASIC/FPGA co-processors for Layer-1 functions. The integrated Security Engine secures OAM and management traffic. The A-grade extended temperature range is essential for outdoor cell-site cabinets. Compared with multi-chip implementations, the single-chip integration cuts board area by roughly 40 percent and reduces power-supply complexity.

추천 제품 요약

MPC8572E Higher-throughput upgrade for next-gen line card 사용처: Enterprise Router Line Card MPC8548EVTAQGB Same-package higher-speed grade variant 사용처: Enterprise Router Line Card MAX1979 Power management companion for core/I/O rails 사용처: Enterprise Router Line Card, Industrial Secure Controller MPC8548EVTAUAG Alternate speed/temperature grade, same package 사용처: Multiservice Switch Control Plane PCM4202IDBREP Texas Instruments 사용처: Multiservice Switch Control Plane MAX1999 Multi-output DC-DC for core, I/O, and SerDes rails 사용처: Secure VPN / IPsec Gateway, Telecom Base Station Element Manager MAX1482ESA Ruggedized RS-422 transceiver for avionics buses 사용처: Defense and Aerospace Communications, Industrial Secure Controller
What is the MPC8548EVTAQGA?
The MPC8548EVTAQGA is an NXP PowerQUICC III integrated microprocessor featuring a single 32-bit PowerPC e500v2 core running up to 1 GHz. According to the NXP PowerQUICC III hardware specifications, it integrates a 64-bit DDR2 memory controller, four Gigabit Ethernet controllers, two PCI Express interfaces, two Serial RapidIO ports, and a hardware security engine in a 783-ball FC-PBGA package.
What is the difference between MPC8548E and MPC8548?
The MPC8548E (the 'E' suffix) adds a hardware Security Engine that accelerates DES, 3-DES, AES, SHA-1, SHA-256, and public-key algorithms for IPsec, SSL/TLS, and SRTP workloads. The non-E MPC8548 omits the security accelerator. Both share identical core, cache, memory controller, and serial interfaces per the PowerQUICC III hardware specification document.
What is the operating temperature range of MPC8548EVTAQGA?
The 'A' suffix in MPC8548EVTAQGA indicates an extended operating temperature grade suitable for industrial and harsh-environment deployments. Exact min/max temperature limits should be confirmed against the device errata and qualification documents from NXP, as the legacy Freescale PowerQUICC III family defined multiple temperature grades per SKU.
Where can I download the MPC8548EVTAQGA datasheet PDF?
The official PowerQUICC III hardware specification document covering MPC8548E is hosted on NXP's product documentation portal at nxp.com. Search the part number on nxp.com or refer to distributor listings such as DigiKey (rochester-electronics-llc/MPC8548EVTAQGA) for direct PDF download links and reference manuals.
What is the pinout of MPC8548EVTAQGA?
The MPC8548EVTAQGA is supplied in a 783-ball Flip-Chip Plastic BGA (FC-PBGA) measuring 29x29 mm. Because the BGA ball map is dense, the full pin assignment including DDR2 data/address byte lanes, eTSEC SerDes lanes, PCIe lanes, RapidIO ports, JTAG, and power/ground balls is documented in the PowerQUICC III hardware specification; please consult that document for the complete ball-map diagram.
What is the price of MPC8548EVTAQGA in 2026?
As of 2026-10-17, distributor pricing for the MPC8548EVTAQGA was reported at approximately 185 USD per unit at qty-1, 178 USD at qty-10, 168 USD at qty-100, 152 USD at qty-500, and 138 USD at qty-1000 according to listings on Octopart and DigiKey. Stock is limited due to legacy lifecycle status.
Where to buy MPC8548EVTAQGA online?
The MPC8548EVTAQGA is available through authorized distributors including Rochester Electronics (franchised for legacy/obsolete NXP parts), with listings surfaced on DigiKey and Octopart. Lead time for legacy NXP/Freescale PowerQUICC III devices is typically 8-12 weeks; check real-time stock via Octopart or contact Rochester Electronics directly for franchised allocation.
Is MPC8548EVTAQGA in stock?
Real-time stock for the MPC8548EVTAQGA is constrained because the device sits in a mature PowerQUICC III lifecycle. DigiKey currently lists the part through Rochester Electronics with limited inventory. For volume requirements beyond 100 units, place a back-order or quote request directly with Rochester Electronics or approved NXP franchise distributors.
What is the lead time for MPC8548EVTAQGA?
Lead time for the MPC8548EVTAQGA averages 8-12 weeks from authorized NXP franchise distributors as of 2026-10-17, due to the part's mature lifecycle position. Rochester Electronics and approved brokers carry allocation inventory; lead time for small qty-1 sample orders is typically shorter (1-2 weeks) when distributor stock exists.
What is a drop-in replacement for MPC8548EVTAQGA?
True drop-in replacements for the MPC8548EVTAQGA within the same 783-FCPBGA footprint are limited to other speed grades of the MPC8548E family (for example MPC8548EVTAUAG or MPC8548EVTAQGB) and the non-E MPC8548 if the security engine is unused. Cross-family replacements such as the MPC8572E or P4080 require PCB re-layout due to different package pin-maps.
MPC8548EVTAQGA vs MPC8572E - which is better for routing?
The MPC8548E is preferred when a single core at up to 1 GHz with four GigE ports is sufficient, delivering simpler software and lower power. The MPC8572E is a dual-core e500v2 part at up to 1.5 GHz with integrated fabric for line-rate processing, better suited to multi-gigabit routing and switching, but it uses a different package, requiring PCB redesign.
When should I choose MPC8548EVTAQGA over MPC8548EVTAQGB?
The MPC8548EVTAQGA and MPC8548EVTAQGB differ in core frequency grade and temperature range within the same 783-FCPBGA package. Choose the 'A' (1 GHz, extended temperature) for industrial and aerospace platforms; choose the 'B' (typically higher speed grade) when maximum throughput is the priority and the deployment environment stays within commercial temperature.
What applications is MPC8548EVTAQGA suitable for?
The MPC8548EVTAQGA is suitable for enterprise routers, multiservice switches, line cards, secure VPN/IPsec gateways, defense and aerospace communications, industrial control with cryptographic requirements, and telecom equipment that needs DDR2 memory, multiple GigE ports, and hardware-accelerated encryption on a single PowerPC SoC.
What is the power consumption of MPC8548EVTAQGA?
The MPC8548E at 1 GHz core frequency typically dissipates between 6 W and 12 W depending on workload, I/O activity, and SerDes lane utilization. Exact power figures should be taken from the PowerQUICC III hardware specification thermal section, which provides TDP, core voltage, and theta-JA values for the 783-FCPBGA package.
Is MPC8548EVTAQGA RoHS compliant?
Yes, the MPC8548EVTAQGA is supplied in a lead-free (PB-Free) package per the Freescale/NXP product marking convention, indicating RoHS compliance. The 'G' suffix in the part number confirms green/RoHS-compliant terminal finish; for full material declaration, request the MDS report from NXP or Rochester Electronics.

엔지니어링 참조 데이터: MPC8548EVTAQGA — 비교, 설계 지침 및 규정 준수 정보.

선택 가이드

Choose the MPC8548EVTAQGA when your design needs a single PowerPC e500v2 core at up to 1 GHz with hardware-accelerated IPsec/SSL, four Gigabit Ethernet ports, two PCI Express lanes, and two Serial RapidIO ports, all on a 783-FCPBGA in an extended temperature grade for industrial or aerospace use. Choose the MPC8548EVTAQGB when you need the higher B-grade speed bin within the same package. Choose the MPC8548ECVTAQGA if your deployment stays within commercial temperature and you want maximum volume pricing. Cross-family upgrades such as the dual-core MPC8572E or P4080 deliver higher throughput but require PCB re-layout due to a different BGA pin map. All five MPC8548E-family SKUs listed as drop-in alternatives share the identical 783-FCPBGA (29x29 mm) footprint, enabling simple SKU swaps during qualification or supply-chain recovery.

대체품과의 비교

파라미터 이 제품 MPC8548EVTAUAG MPC8548EVTAQGB MPC8548EVTANGA MPC8548EVTATGA MPC8548ECVTAQGA
Package 783-FCPBGA (29x29 mm) 783-FCPBGA (29x29 mm) - same 783-FCPBGA (29x29 mm) - same 783-FCPBGA (29x29 mm) - same 783-FCPBGA (29x29 mm) - same 783-FCPBGA (29x29 mm) - same
Brand NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors
Core Architecture PowerPC e500v2 (32-bit) PowerPC e500v2 (32-bit) PowerPC e500v2 (32-bit) PowerPC e500v2 (32-bit) PowerPC e500v2 (32-bit) PowerPC e500v2 (32-bit)
Maximum Core Frequency 1 GHz Up to 1 GHz (U grade) Higher B grade speed 1 GHz N grade 1 GHz T grade 1 GHz C grade
Security Engine Yes (DES/3DES/AES/SHA/RSA) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
DDR2 Memory Controller 64-bit with ECC 64-bit with ECC 64-bit with ECC 64-bit with ECC 64-bit with ECC 64-bit with ECC
Gigabit Ethernet (eTSEC) 4 4 4 4 4 4
PCI Express Interfaces 2 2 2 2 2 2
Operating Temperature Grade Extended (A suffix) Extended (U grade) Extended (B grade) Extended (N grade) Extended (T grade) Commercial (C suffix)
RoHS / PB-Free Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

주요 차별점

  • Hardware Security Engine on-chip (vs MPC8548 (non-E variant))
  • Extended temperature grade (vs MPC8548ECVTAQGA)
  • Integrated 64-bit DDR2 with ECC controller (vs Discrete CPU + external memory controller design)
  • Four on-chip Gigabit Ethernet controllers (vs CPU + external Ethernet switch)

설계 노트

Estimated: At a typical core voltage of 1.0 V and 1 GHz operation, the MPC8548E dissipates roughly 6-12 W. The 783-FCPBGA package has theta-JA on the order of 10-15 C/W with a properly designed thermal via array and heat spreader; without thermal management, junction temperature can exceed 125 C in enclosed chassis. Use at least 4 inner copper ground/power layers and a thermal via farm under the die for adequate spreading. For sealed industrial enclosures, add a moderate aluminum heat spreader or attach the package lid to a chassis wall with thermal epoxy.

The 783-FCPBGA at 1 mm pitch demands via-in-pad construction with filled and plated-over micro-vias to achieve reliable second-row break-out. Use a 12-layer (or thicker) stack-up with matched 50 ohm impedance on PCI Express, Serial RapidIO, and eTSEC SerDes lanes. Length-match DDR2 data/address/control within the tolerances listed in the PowerQUICC III hardware specification; reference NXP's reference design and the DDR2 design guide for byte-lane routing.

Series-couple the high-speed SerDes signals (PCIe, Serial RapidIO, eTSEC SGMII) with the recommended AC-coupling capacitor values from the datasheet, placed close to the transmitter. Reference-clock jitter should remain within the SerDes PLL tolerance; use a low-jitter clock generator such as the CDCM7005 or equivalent. For DDR2, place VTT termination voltage at the mid-point of the data byte lanes and use fly-by topology with proper write-leveling/training.

The MPC8548EVTAQGA requires at least three independent supply rails: a low-voltage core rail (~1.0 V), a DDR2 I/O / DDR reference rail (1.8 V or 1.5 V depending on speed grade), and an auxiliary/SerDes rail (2.5 V or 3.3 V). Decouple each rail with a combination of 10 uF bulk ceramics and 0.1 uF/0.01 uF high-frequency caps placed as close to the package balls as physically possible. Use a multi-phase PWM controller for the core rail to handle load transients.

Do not assume all MPC8548E speed grades share identical voltage and errata masks - confirm the silicon revision and errata list against the target SKU before firmware qualification. The 783-FCPBGA is not user-reworkable without BGA rework stations; first-pass prototype assemblies should include X-ray inspection of solder joints. JTAG boundary-scan should be exercised at board bring-up to detect shorts/opens before firmware loading.

규정 준수 정보

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
무연
Yes
무할로겐
Unknown
분쟁 광물
Compliant

PB-Free / RoHS compliant per Freescale/NXP product marking (G suffix). AEC-Q100 not applicable - this is an MPU, not an automotive analog/power IC. Halogen-free status not stated in verified data; set to unknown.

데이터 검증일: 2026-10-17 — XAIPART 부품 엔지니어링 팀이 검증하고 관리한 데이터

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