LS1023ASN8PQB

The LS1023ASN8PQB is a QorIQ Layerscape microprocessor featuring a dual-core ARM® Cortex®-A53 64-bit CPU running at 1.4 GHz in a 780-FCPBGA (23×23) package. It is designed for embedded networking and industrial infrastructure applications, delivering a balance of processing performance, IO integration and security features for small-form-factor edge equipment.

Targeted use cases include branch-office routers, vCPE and edge appliances, multi-protocol IoT gateways, industrial control, and security appliances, where integrated connectivity and secure boot capabilities help simplify system design and deployment.

Key Features

• Core & Performance  Dual ARM® Cortex®-A53 64-bit cores at 1.4 GHz, providing multi-threaded processing suitable for embedded networking tasks.
• Memory Support  Integrated controllers for DDR3L and DDR4 memory to support flexible system memory configurations.
• Ethernet & Networking  Ethernet options per device: 1GbE (7) or combination of 10GbE (1) & 1GbE (5), enabling high-density wired connectivity for networking and edge applications.
• Storage and USB  Single SATA 6 Gbps interface and two USB 3.0 ports with PHY, supporting high-speed storage and peripheral connectivity.
• Security  Hardware security features including Secure Boot and ARM TrustZone® to help protect system integrity and trusted execution.
• Package & Mounting  780-FCPBGA (23×23) package, surface-mount, suitable for compact, board-level implementations.
• Operating Range & Compliance  Operating temperature range 0 °C to 105 °C and RoHS compliance for environmental compatibility.
• Integration for Edge Designs  Part of the QorIQ Layerscape family with architecture and I/O flexibility intended for small-form-factor, fanless edge and networking designs.

Typical Applications

• Branch Office Routers  Provides multi-gigabit Ethernet options and integrated I/O for secure routing and packet handling in compact router platforms.
• vCPE and Edge Appliances  Dual-core 64-bit processing and security features support virtualized customer-premises equipment and edge compute functions.
• Multi-protocol IoT Gateways  Flexible memory and interface support allow protocol translation, data aggregation and secure connectivity at the network edge.
• Industrial PLC and Control  Robust package and extended operating temperature enable deployment in industrial control systems requiring reliable compute and connectivity.
• Security Appliances  Secure Boot and TrustZone® help implement trusted platforms for inline security processing and policy enforcement.

Unique Advantages

• Integrated Connectivity: Combines multiple Ethernet configurations, SATA and USB 3.0 to reduce external PHY and bridge requirements.
• Secure Platform: Secure Boot and TrustZone® support protect boot integrity and enable trusted execution environments for secure applications.
• Flexible Memory Options: Support for DDR3L and DDR4 lets designers choose memory technologies to match performance and power targets.
• Compact, Surface-Mount Package: The 780-FCPBGA (23×23) enables dense PCB layouts for small-form-factor and fanless systems.
• Designed for Edge Networking: Architecture and I/O choices target embedded networking and industrial infrastructure use, simplifying BOM and system design.
• Regulatory and Environmental Compliance: RoHS-compliant manufacturing supports environmental and supply-chain requirements.

Why Choose LS1023ASN8PQB?

The LS1023ASN8PQB positions dual 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 cores, broad connectivity and hardware security into a compact BGA package tailored for embedded networking and industrial edge systems. Its combination of Ethernet options, SATA and USB 3.0 with secure boot capabilities provides a tight integration point for designers building small-form-factor routers, gateways and appliances.

This microprocessor is suited for customers who need a balance of performance, secure system boot, and flexible I/O in board-level designs, offering a pathway to scalable, fanless edge platforms within the QorIQ Layerscape product family.

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