LS1026ASE8P1A

The LS1026ASE8P1A is an NXP QorIQ Layerscape microprocessor featuring dual ARM® Cortex®‑A72 64‑bit cores running at 1.4 GHz. Designed for embedded networking, storage, security and industrial applications, it pairs CPU performance with integrated high‑speed interfaces and packet‑processing acceleration.

This device provides a DDR4 memory controller, multi‑rate Ethernet, SATA and USB 3.0 connectivity, and hardware security features such as Secure Boot and ARM TrustZone®—enabling compact designs that require compute, connectivity and security in a single surface‑mount 780‑FCPBGA (23 × 23 mm) package.

Key Features

• Core Dual ARM® Cortex®‑A72 64‑bit cores at 1.4 GHz for general compute and control tasks.
• Memory Integrated DDR4 memory controller to support modern system memory requirements.
• Networking & Interfaces Rich Ethernet connectivity with two 10 GbE, one 2.5 GbE and four 1 GbE controllers for multi‑rate network designs.
• Storage & USB SATA 6 Gbps interface and three USB 3.0 ports with PHY for high‑speed storage and peripheral connectivity.
• Security Secure Boot and ARM TrustZone® provide hardware‑anchored platform security for trusted execution and boot integrity.
• Packet Processing & Acceleration Integrated packet processing acceleration and hardware queue/buffer management to offload common networking tasks from the CPU.
• Package & Thermal 780‑FCPBGA (23 × 23 mm) surface‑mount package; operating temperature range 0 °C to 105 °C.
• Compliance RoHS compliant; product qualification listed as Consumer.

Typical Applications

• Enterprise Routers & Switches — Use the multi‑rate Ethernet and packet acceleration to implement control and data‑plane functions in compact routing and switching platforms.
• Network Attached Storage (NAS) — Combine SATA 6 Gbps, USB 3.0 and high‑performance cores for storage gateway and NAS controller designs.
• Security Appliances — Leverage Secure Boot, TrustZone® and the integrated security engine for IPsec/SSL acceleration and secure gateway applications.
• Virtual CPE & Service Provider Gateways — Provide the connectivity and processing needed for virtualized customer‑premises equipment and service edge devices.
• Single Board Computers — Offer a compact, feature‑rich SoC option for embedded development and appliance platforms.

Unique Advantages

• High‑speed multi‑rate networking: Two 10 GbE, one 2.5 GbE and four 1 GbE controllers give designers flexible port and bandwidth options without external PHYs for every interface.
• Integrated I/O for compact systems: On‑chip DDR4 controller, SATA 6 Gbps and three USB 3.0 ports reduce BOM and board complexity for storage and appliance designs.
• Hardware security foundation: Secure Boot and ARM TrustZone® help protect platform integrity and enable secure application deployment.
• Packet processing acceleration: Built‑in acceleration and buffer/queue management offload common networking tasks, freeing CPU cycles for application logic.
• Package and temperature suitability: Available in a 780‑FCPBGA (23 × 23 mm) surface‑mount package with an operating range of 0 °C to 105 °C for consumer embedded environments.
• RoHS compliant: Meets RoHS requirements for environmentally compliant designs.

Why Choose LS1026ASE8P1A?

The LS1026ASE8P1A brings together dual ARM® Cortex®‑A72 processing, extensive high‑speed I/O and hardware security in a compact 780‑FCPBGA package. Its combination of multi‑rate Ethernet, DDR4 memory support, SATA and USB 3.0 makes it well suited for embedded networking, storage and security appliance designs that require integrated connectivity and trusted boot capabilities.

As part of the QorIQ Layerscape family, this processor supports design scalability and reuse across compatible pinouts and form factors, enabling teams to leverage existing software and hardware design investments for faster time‑to‑market.

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