DRA746BPGABCRQ1

The DRA746BPGABCRQ1 is an ARM® Cortex®-A15 microprocessor from the Jacinto DRA74x series by Texas Instruments. It integrates dual 32-bit Cortex-A15 cores running at 1.5 GHz along with multiple co-processors and high-speed interfaces targeted at embedded and automotive applications.

With on-chip graphics acceleration, a range of memory controllers and comprehensive connectivity options, this device delivers a balance of compute, I/O integration and system-level security for complex embedded systems operating across a wide temperature range.

Key Features

• CPU Cores  Dual ARM® Cortex®-A15 32-bit cores running at 1.5 GHz for primary application processing.
• Co-processors and Acceleration  Integrated ARM® Cortex®-M4, BB2D, GPU and IVA co-processors to offload real-time, graphics and multimedia processing.
• Memory Support  Built-in memory controllers supporting DDR2, DDR3 and DDR3L to match a range of system memory designs.
• Display Controllers  Native HDMI and LCD display interface controllers for driving in-vehicle displays and embedded UIs.
• Connectivity  Multiple high-speed interfaces including SATA, three USB 2.0 ports, one USB 3.0 port and DCANbus for diverse peripheral and subsystem connections.
• Ethernet  Multiple Gigabit Ethernet options: 10/100/1000 Mbps (1) and 1 Gbps (2), supporting robust networked applications.
• Security Features  On-chip cryptography, debug security, device identity, isolation firewalls, secure boot, secure storage and software IP protection to harden platforms.
• Package & Mounting  760-FCBGA (23×23) package, surface-mount, suitable for dense board designs.
• Automotive Qualification & Temperature Range  AEC-Q100 qualification and an operating temperature range of -40 °C to 125 °C for automotive and harsh-environment deployments.
• Regulatory  RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Automotive Infotainment  High-performance display controllers, graphics acceleration and multimedia co-processors enable responsive head-unit UIs and media playback.
• Telematics and Gateway  Multiple Ethernet ports, CAN (DCANbus) and USB/SATA connectivity support in-vehicle networking and data management functions.
• Advanced Embedded HMI  HDMI/LCD controllers and GPU acceleration support high-resolution human-machine interfaces in industrial and transportation systems.
• Multimedia Processing  IVA and dedicated co-processors provide hardware-accelerated media and video processing for recorder and playback applications.

Unique Advantages

• Highly integrated processing stack: Dual Cortex-A15 cores with M4, GPU and IVA co-processors reduce the need for external accelerators and simplify system partitioning.
• Broad I/O consolidation: Built-in SATA, USB 3.0/2.0, multiple Ethernet interfaces and DCANbus minimize external bridging and lower BOM complexity.
• Automotive-grade reliability: AEC-Q100 qualification combined with a -40 °C to 125 °C operating range supports deployment in automotive and other harsh environments.
• Embedded security primitives: Comprehensive on-chip security features enable secure boot, secure storage and isolation for protecting device identity and software IP.
• Flexible memory support: DDR2/DDR3/DDR3L controllers accommodate a range of performance and cost targets across product variants.
• Compact, surface-mount package: 760-FCBGA (23×23) packaging supports high-density board layouts for space-constrained designs.

Why Choose DRA746BPGABCRQ1?

The DRA746BPGABCRQ1 positions itself as a performance-focused, highly integrated microprocessor solution within the Jacinto DRA74x series. Its dual Cortex-A15 cores, suite of co-processors and extensive I/O set provide the compute and connectivity needed for advanced automotive and embedded multimedia systems while maintaining automotive qualification and a wide operating temperature range.

This device is suited for design teams requiring consolidated processing, hardware-accelerated multimedia and strong on-chip security in a compact BGA package, offering a clear path to robust, scalable embedded platforms.

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