DRA716BGGCBDQ1
| Part Description |
ARM® Cortex®-A15 Microprocessor IC DRA71x 1 Core, 32-Bit 400MHz 538-FCBGA (17x17) |
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| Quantity | 1,755 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, C66x, 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 DRA716BGGCBDQ1 – IC MPU DRA71X CORTEX-A15 538BGA
The DRA716BGGCBDQ1 is an ARM® Cortex®-A15-based microprocessor in the Jacinto DRA71x family, implemented as a single 32-bit core running at 400 MHz in a 538-ball FCBGA (17 × 17 mm) package. It integrates multimedia, image and graphics processing subsystems, memory interfaces, and a broad set of high-speed I/O suited for embedded automotive infotainment and user-interface applications.
Designed for automotive systems, the device includes AEC‑Q100 qualification and an extended operating temperature range of −40 °C to 125 °C. The DRA716BGGCBDQ1 delivers a highly integrated platform for navigation, HMI, digital audio/video and cluster applications requiring graphics acceleration, video I/O and comprehensive connectivity.
Key Features
- Core and Processing ARM® Cortex®-A15 single 32‑bit core at 400 MHz; co-processor support listed includes ARM® Cortex®-M4, BB2D, C66x, GPU and IVA subsystems.
- Memory and Storage DDR3 / DDR3L memory controller support; on-chip L3 RAM and system interconnects enable multimedia buffering and system-level memory management.
- Graphics and Video Integrated graphics acceleration with 2D and 3D subsystems, Video Processing Engine (VPE), IVA-HD and HDMI/LCD display controllers supporting Full‑HD video (1920 × 1080p, 60 fps) and multiple video inputs/outputs.
- High-speed Interfaces USB 3.0 (1) and USB 2.0 (2) ports, PCIe 3.0 lanes, SuperSpeed and high-speed USB capabilities, and multiple camera and display interfaces including MIPI CSI‑2 and HDMI/DVI support.
- Networking Integrated gigabit Ethernet capability with options for 10/100/1000 Mbps and multiple external ports for robust networking in automotive systems.
- Audio and Multimedia I/O Multichannel audio serial ports (McASP), VPE, VIP and multimedia peripheral interfaces for comprehensive audio/video subsystem integration.
- Security and Debug Hardware cryptography accelerators and DMA, secure boot, secure storage, device identity, isolation firewalls and JTAG lock for device and software protection.
- Automotive Qualification and Temperature Range Grade: Automotive with AEC‑Q100 qualification and an operating temperature range of −40 °C to 125 °C.
- Package and Mounting 538‑FCBGA (17 × 17 mm, 0.65 mm pitch) surface‑mount package suitable for compact automotive board designs. RoHS compliant.
Typical Applications
- Human‑Machine Interface (HMI) Drives vehicle infotainment and touchscreen interfaces with integrated graphics and display controllers.
- Navigation Systems Supports navigation processing and map rendering with graphics acceleration and multimedia I/O.
- Automotive Display Audio and Multimedia Handles digital and analog radio, multimedia playback and audio processing with dedicated audio interfaces and VPE.
- Digital Instrument Clusters Enables automotive digital cluster systems requiring secure operation, graphics acceleration and multiple display pipelines.
Unique Advantages
- Highly Integrated Multimedia Subsystems: Combines video, image, 2D/3D graphics, IVA and VPE on a single device to consolidate functions and simplify system architecture.
- Automotive‑Grade Qualification: AEC‑Q100 qualification and wide operating temperature range support deployment in automotive environments.
- Comprehensive High‑Speed I/O: Native USB 3.0, multiple USB 2.0 ports, PCIe lanes, Gigabit Ethernet and camera/display interfaces enable flexible connectivity for infotainment and networked systems.
- Robust Security Feature Set: Hardware crypto accelerators, secure boot, secure storage and isolation firewalls provide layered protection for device identity and software IP.
- Compact, Production‑Ready Package: 538‑ball FCBGA in a 17 × 17 mm footprint allows for space-efficient integration in automotive PCBs while supporting surface‑mount assembly.
Why Choose DRA716BGGCBDQ1?
The DRA716BGGCBDQ1 positions high-performance ARM® Cortex®‑A15 processing together with dedicated multimedia accelerators, DSP/Image subsystems and extensive I/O to address automotive infotainment, navigation, HMI and digital cluster designs. Its combination of graphics/video engines, security features and memory interface support makes it suitable for systems that require integrated multimedia processing and reliable operation across the automotive temperature range.
Backed by Texas Instruments documentation and the DRA71x family datasheet, this device offers a consolidated hardware platform for engineers targeting automotive-grade multimedia applications where integration, deterministic interfaces and device-level security are important.
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