DRA712BGGCBDQ1
| Part Description |
ARM® Cortex®-A15 Microprocessor IC DRA71x 1 Core, 32-Bit 400MHz 538-FCBGA (17x17) |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1,571 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
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| Part Series | Jacinto DRA71x |
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments |
| Manufacturing Status | Active |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | 26 Weeks |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Co-Processors/DSP | ARM® Cortex®-M4, BB2D, GPU, IVA | Core Processor | ARM® Cortex®-A15 | Device Package | 538-FCBGA (17x17) | ||
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| Display & Interface Controllers | HDMI, LCD | ECCN | N/A | Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps (1), 1Gbps (2) | ||
| Grade | Automotive | Graphics Acceleration | Yes | HTS Code | N/A | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Mounting Type | Surface Mount | ||
| Number of Cores/Bus Width | 1 Core, 32-Bit | Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ) | Package / Case | 538-LFBGA, FCBGA | ||
| Qualification | AEC-Q100 | RAM Controllers | DDR3, DDR3L | REACH Compliance | REACH Unknown | ||
| RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | Security Features | Cryptography, Debug Security, Device Identity, Isolation Firewalls, Secure Boot, Secure Storage, Software IP Protection | Speed | 400MHz | ||
| Supplier Device Package | 538-FCBGA (17×17) | USB | USB 2.0 (2), USB 3.0 (1) | Voltage – I/O | 1.35V, 1.5V, 1.8V, 3.3V |
Overview of DRA712BGGCBDQ1 – IC MPU DRA71X CORTEX-A15 538BGA
The DRA712BGGCBDQ1 is an ARM® Cortex®-A15 based infotainment applications processor in the Jacinto DRA71x series. It integrates a single 32-bit Cortex‑A15 core running at 400 MHz with a broad set of multimedia, imaging and connectivity subsystems targeted at advanced embedded and automotive designs.
Designed for high‑integration use cases, the device combines video/image processing, 2D/3D graphics, DDR3/DDR3L memory support and multiple high‑speed interfaces with on‑chip security features and AEC‑Q100 qualification for automotive applications.
Key Features
- Core and Processing Single ARM® Cortex®‑A15 microprocessor core, 32‑bit, 400 MHz, complemented by image processing and DSP subsystems described in the DRA71x family documentation.
- Memory Subsystem DDR3/DDR3L memory controller supporting DDR‑1333 (667 MHz) and up to 2 GB across a single chip select; up to 512 KB of on‑chip L3 RAM.
- Graphics and Video Full‑HD video support (1920 × 1080p, 60 fps), 2D and 3D graphics acceleration including BB2D and a single‑core 3D GPU as described in the DRA71x product family.
- Imaging and Audio Dual Cortex‑M4 image processing units (IPU), IVA‑HD subsystem, Video Input Port (VIP) and multiple multichannel audio ports for camera and multimedia processing.
- High‑Speed Interfaces SuperSpeed USB 3.0, multiple USB 2.0 ports, HDMI/DVI encoder (HDMI 1.4a/DVI 1.0 compliant), PCIe lanes and MIPI® CSI‑2 camera interface.
- Networking Two gigabit Ethernet ports and flexible USB and PCIe connectivity for high‑bandwidth networked applications.
- Security and System Reliability Hardware cryptography accelerators, isolation firewalls, secure boot, secure storage, device identity and debug security features.
- Automotive Qualification & Temperature AEC‑Q100 qualification and an operating temperature range of −40°C to 125°C for automotive deployment.
- Package and Mounting 538‑pin FCBGA (17 mm × 17 mm, 0.65 mm pitch) surface‑mount package suitable for compact system boards.
Typical Applications
- Human‑Machine Interface (HMI) Drives rich graphical displays, touch UI and multimedia content for vehicle instrument panels and infotainment consoles.
- Navigation Systems Supports map rendering, route processing and multimedia overlays with integrated graphics and video pipelines.
- Multimedia Playback Full‑HD video decode/encode and audio subsystem support for in‑vehicle entertainment and digital media systems.
- Automotive Digital Cluster Systems Engineered for automotive clusters where graphics, camera inputs and robust connectivity are required under automotive temperature ranges.
Unique Advantages
- Integrated multimedia and graphics Full‑HD video, 2D/3D acceleration and dedicated IPU/IVA subsystems reduce the need for external video processors.
- Broad connectivity USB 3.0, multiple USB 2.0 ports, HDMI, PCIe and dual gigabit Ethernet provide flexible I/O options for complex embedded networks.
- Automotive‑ready qualification AEC‑Q100 qualification and −40°C to 125°C operating range enable deployment in automotive environments.
- Hardware security features On‑chip cryptography, secure boot and isolation firewalls help protect IP and system integrity.
- Compact, production‑grade packaging 538‑FCBGA (17×17 mm) package supports high‑density board designs while maintaining manufacturability.
Why Choose DRA712BGGCBDQ1?
The DRA712BGGCBDQ1 positions itself as a highly integrated processor for infotainment and automotive embedded systems that demand multimedia performance, robust connectivity and automotive‑grade reliability. Its combination of Cortex‑A15 processing, dedicated imaging and graphics subsystems, and extensive interface support simplifies system architecture and reduces external component count.
This device is well suited to engineering teams building navigation, HMI, multimedia playback and digital cluster solutions that require AEC‑Q100 qualification, secure boot and long operating temperature capability, backed by Texas Instruments' Jacinto DRA71x product family documentation and ecosystem.
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