MPC8536AVTANG - PowerPC e500 MPU 800MHz 783-FCBGA | NXP
N.º da peça: MPC8536AVTANG ✓ Ativo| Qtd. | Preço unitário | 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 Visão geral
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.
Alternativas drop-in para MPC8536AVTANG — mesmo encapsulamento, compatível pino a pino. Peças de encapsulamento diferente que exigem retrabalho na PCB são excluídas.
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Modelos da mesma série compatíveis como drop-in com MPC8536AVTANG (mesmo formato e footprint) — diferindo em Memory Controller, Package, Process Technology, Core Architecture, Ethernet.
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MPC8536AVTAKG
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MPC8536AVTALG
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MPC8536EAVTANG
✅ Drop-In ⚠️ Especificações não verificadas✓ Em estoque
$85.4 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →MPC8536AVTANGA
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MPC8555EVTAPF
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$218.75 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →MPC8536AVTANG Classificações máximas e características elétricas
| 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 |
| Encapsulamento / Caixa | 783-BBGA, FCBGA (29 x 29 mm) |
| Tipo de montagem | 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 |
| Status RoHS | Compliant per NXP product page |
Guia de Configuração de Pinos do MPC8536AVTANG 783-bbga, fcbga (29 x 29 mm)
Configuração de pinos para MPC8536AVTANG (pacote 783-bbga, fcbga (29 x 29 mm)). Este CI digital inclui GPIO, interfaces de comunicação (UART, SPI, I2C) e pinos de alimentação. Consulte o datasheet do fabricante para funções alternativas dos pinos e opções de configuração. Essencial para projeto de sistemas embarcados e layout de PCB.
Nenhum dado detalhado de pinagem disponível para MPC8536AVTANG.
Consulte a ficha técnica para a configuração completa dos pinos.
Aplicações típicas
MPC8536AVTANG é adequado para 7 aplicaçãos: 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.
Recomendado
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.
Recomendado
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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Comparação com alternativas
| Parâmetro | Este produto | 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 |
Principais diferenciais
- 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)
Notas de projeto
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.
Informações de conformidade
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.