DRA711BGGCBDRQ1

The DRA711BGGCBDRQ1 is an ARM® Cortex®-A15 based microprocessor from the Texas Instruments Jacinto DRA71x family. It integrates a single 32-bit Cortex-A15 core running at 400 MHz together with dedicated image, video and signal-processing subsystems targeted at infotainment and advanced embedded systems.

Designed for automotive-grade applications, the device combines multimedia acceleration, wide-ranging peripherals and hardware security features in a 538-ball FCBGA (17 × 17 mm) package, delivering a compact, highly integrated processing foundation for human‑machine interfaces, navigation and multimedia systems.

Key Features

• Core and Processor Subsystems Single ARM® Cortex®-A15 core at 400 MHz with a 32-bit bus width; includes Level 3 and Level 4 interconnects and up to 512 KB on-chip L3 RAM.
• Co-processors and Accelerators Integrated co-processors include ARM® Cortex®-M4 IPUs, C66x DSP, BB2D 2D graphics accelerator (Vivante® GC320), IVA subsystem, and a PowerVR™ SGX544 3D GPU for graphics and video processing.
• Video and Display Full-HD video support (1920 × 1080p, 60 fps), multiple video input/output, display controller with DMA and up to three pipelines, and an HDMI encoder compliant with HDMI 1.4a and DVI 1.0.
• Memory and Storage DDR3/DDR3L memory controller supporting up to DDR-1333 (667 MHz) and up to 2 GB across a single chip select; on-chip L3 RAM and general-purpose memory controller (GPMC) included.
• High-speed Connectivity Dual Ethernet ports (one 10/100 Mbps, one 10/100/1000 Mbps), SuperSpeed USB 3.0 dual-role device, two USB 2.0 ports, high-speed USB 2.0 OTG and Host capabilities, and PCI Express® 3.0 subsystems with up to two 5-Gbps lanes.
• Peripheral and System Interfaces Extensive I/O including MIPI® CSI-2, multiple I2C, UART, McSPI, QSPI, MMC/SD/SDIO, McASP audio ports, HDQ/1‑Wire® and up to 186 GPIO pins for flexible system integration.
• Automotive Qualification & Temperature Range Grade: Automotive with AEC‑Q100 qualification; operating temperature range from −40 °C to 125 °C and RoHS compliant.
• Security Hardware cryptography accelerators, secure boot, secure storage, device identity, isolation firewalls and debug security features for protected system operation.
• Package and Mounting 538-pin FCBGA package (17 × 17 mm, 0.65 mm pitch), surface-mount device suitable for compact board designs fabricated in 28-nm CMOS technology.

Typical Applications

• Human‑Machine Interface (HMI) Drives rich graphical displays and touch‑based interfaces using integrated 2D/3D graphics and display pipelines.
• Navigation Systems Handles mapping, route rendering and multimedia overlays with full-HD video support and high‑performance memory interfaces.
• Infotainment and Multimedia Playback Supports full-HD video decoding, multiple audio interfaces and USB/PCIe connectivity for media playback and external peripherals.
• Automotive Display and Cluster Systems Provides secure boot, device identity and isolation firewalls for safety-focused display audio, entry navigation and digital cluster implementations.
• Camera and Vision Subsystems MIPI CSI‑2 and video input port support camera input for driver‑assistance or in‑cab vision processing tasks.

Unique Advantages

• Highly Integrated Multimedia Engine: Combines DSPs, dedicated image processing units, 2D/3D graphics and full‑HD video pipelines to reduce the need for external accelerators.
• Automotive-Grade Qualification: AEC‑Q100 qualification and an extended operating temperature range (−40 °C to 125 °C) make it suitable for automotive environments.
• Comprehensive Connectivity: Built-in gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, PCIe lanes and abundant legacy and high-speed interfaces simplify system design and peripheral integration.
• Hardware Security Primitives: On-chip cryptography, secure boot and isolation firewalls help protect IP and device identity in production systems.
• Compact, Production-Ready Package: 538‑pin FCBGA (17 × 17 mm) package in 28-nm CMOS delivers a compact footprint with high pin density for complex system requirements.

Why Choose DRA711BGGCBDRQ1?

The DRA711BGGCBDRQ1 positions itself as an automotive‑grade, infotainment‑focused application processor that combines a Cortex‑A15 core with a broad set of multimedia accelerators, DSPs and peripheral interfaces. Its hardware security features, support for DDR3/DDR3L memory and rich I/O portfolio make it suitable for integrated HMI, navigation and multimedia systems requiring robust connectivity and secure operation.

Engineers and system designers can leverage the DRA71x family’s on-chip accelerators, display and video pipelines, and automotive qualification to reduce BOM complexity and speed development of production-ready embedded systems backed by Texas Instruments documentation and tools.

Request a quote or submit a sales inquiry to receive pricing, availability and lead-time information for DRA711BGGCBDRQ1 and to discuss implementation details for your design.