LS1020AXN7HNB
| Part Description |
ARM® Cortex®-A7 Microprocessor IC QorIQ® Layerscape 2 Core, 32-Bit 800MHz 525-FCPBGA (19x19) |
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| Quantity | 1,101 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
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| Part Series | LS1020A |
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Manufacturing Status | Active |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | 18 Weeks |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Co-Processors/DSP | Multimedia; NEON™ SIMD | Core Processor | ARM® Cortex®-A7 | Device Package | 525-FCPBGA (19x19) | ||
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| ECCN | 3A991A2 | Ethernet | GbE (3) | HTS Code | 8542.31.0001 | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Mounting Type | Surface Mount | ||
| Number of Cores/Bus Width | 2 Core, 32-Bit | Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 105°C | Package / Case | 525-FBGA, FCBGA | ||
| RAM Controllers | DDR3L, DDR4 | REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | ||
| SATA | SATA 3Gbps (1) | Security Features | Secure Boot, TrustZone® | Speed | 800MHz | ||
| Supplier Device Package | 525-FCPBGA (19×19) | USB | USB 2.0 (1), USB 3.0 + PHY |
Overview of LS1020AXN7HNB – ARM Cortex‑A7 2‑Core 800 MHz QorIQ Layerscape MPU
The LS1020AXN7HNB is an NXP QorIQ LS1020A series microprocessor integrating dual ARM® Cortex®‑A7 cores at 800 MHz in a 525‑FCPBGA (19×19) package. It targets power‑sensitive networking and industrial embedded applications that require balanced processing, security and multiple high‑speed interfaces.
With dual 32‑bit cores, NEON™ SIMD multimedia acceleration, hardware security features and a broad set of I/O controllers, this device delivers a compact, industrial‑qualified platform for routers, gateways, control and security appliances.
Key Features
- Core Dual ARM® Cortex®‑A7 cores, 32‑bit, operating at 800 MHz for multitasking and embedded processing.
- Acceleration NEON™ SIMD multimedia co‑processor for enhanced multimedia and signal processing workloads.
- Memory Integrated memory controller support for DDR3L and DDR4 types to accommodate modern system memory configurations.
- Ethernet Up to three Gigabit Ethernet ports for robust wired networking and real‑time packet handling.
- Storage and USB Single SATA 3 Gb/s interface and both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 (with integrated PHY) for storage and high‑speed peripheral connectivity.
- Security Secure Boot and ARM® TrustZone® hardware security features to enable secure system boot and trusted execution environments.
- Reliability Industrial qualification and wide operating temperature range from −40 °C to 105 °C for deployment in demanding environments.
- Package & Mounting 525‑FCPBGA (19×19) surface‑mount package designed for compact, board‑level integration.
- Regulatory RoHS compliant.
Typical Applications
- Enterprise Access Points and Routers — Dual cores, multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports and integrated high‑speed I/O support 802.11ac/n access point and edge routing functions.
- I/O Line Cards and Controllers — Memory controller options and multiple serial interfaces enable rich I/O aggregation and line card designs.
- Security Appliances — Secure Boot and TrustZone® support provide foundations for secure packet processing and enforcement of trusted services.
- IoT Gateways and Building Automation — Industrial temperature range and integrated connectivity simplify gateway designs that bridge field networks to cloud or enterprise systems.
- Smart Energy and Industrial Equipment — Rugged operating range and comprehensive peripheral set support monitoring, control and data aggregation tasks.
Unique Advantages
- Balanced dual‑core performance: Two Cortex‑A7 cores at 800 MHz provide multithreaded processing capacity while keeping system complexity manageable.
- Integrated networking interfaces: Native support for up to three GbE ports plus SATA and USB 3.0 with PHY reduces external controller count and BOM.
- Hardware security foundations: Secure Boot and TrustZone® enable platform integrity and isolation of secure functions without extra external security devices.
- Industrial readiness: Qualification for industrial use and −40 °C to 105 °C operation make the device suitable for factory and infrastructure deployments.
- Memory flexibility: DDR3L and DDR4 controller support allows designers to choose memory technology that best fits capacity, power and cost targets.
- Compact packaging: 525‑FCPBGA (19×19) footprint enables dense board layouts for space‑constrained embedded systems.
Why Choose LS1020AXN7HNB?
The LS1020AXN7HNB positions itself as a compact, industrially qualified layerscape solution that combines dual ARM Cortex‑A7 processing, multimedia acceleration and a broad set of integrated interfaces to simplify embedded networking and control designs. Its security features and memory interface options provide a solid foundation for secure, scalable products.
This part is well suited to designers building enterprise networking equipment, secure gateways, industrial controllers and other embedded systems that require a balance of processing capability, integration and environmental robustness backed by the LS1020A series ecosystem and enablement materials.
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