LS2048ASE7V1B
| Part Description |
ARM® Cortex®-A72 Microprocessor IC QorIQ® Layerscape 4 Core, 64-Bit 2.0GHz 1292-FCPBGA (37.5x37.5) |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 260 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
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| Part Series | LS2048A |
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Manufacturing Status | Active |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | 18 Weeks |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Core Processor | ARM® Cortex®-A72 | Device Package | 1292-FCPBGA (37.5x37.5) | ECCN | PENDING ECCN | ||
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| Ethernet | 10GbE (8) or 1GbE (16) & 2.5GbE (1) | HTS Code | 0000.00.0000 | Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Number of Cores/Bus Width | 4 Core, 64-Bit | ||
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 105°C | Package / Case | 1292-BFBGA, FCBGA | RAM Controllers | DDR4 | ||
| REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | SATA | SATA 6Gbps (2) | ||
| Speed | 2.0GHz | Supplier Device Package | 1292-FCPBGA (37.5×37.5) | USB | USB 3.0 (2) + PHY |
Overview of LS2048ASE7V1B – ARM Cortex‑A72 4‑Core 2.0 GHz QorIQ MPU
The LS2048ASE7V1B is an ARM® Cortex®‑A72 based QorIQ® Layerscape microprocessor IC featuring a 4‑core, 64‑bit architecture running at 2.0 GHz. Designed for embedded systems, this MPU integrates high‑performance processing with multiple high‑speed interfaces to address networking, edge compute, storage gateway and industrial embedded applications.
With on‑chip DDR4 memory controllers, flexible Ethernet options, SATA and USB connectivity plus hardware security features, the LS2048ASE7V1B delivers a balance of performance, integration and system security for demanding embedded designs.
Key Features
- CPU Core Quad ARM® Cortex®‑A72 cores, 64‑bit, operating at 2 GHz to support multi‑threaded embedded workloads.
- Memory Integrated DDR4 memory controllers for modern memory subsystems.
- Ethernet Connectivity Flexible high‑speed Ethernet options: configurations include eight 10GbE ports, or sixteen 1GbE ports plus one 2.5GbE port for adaptable networking topologies.
- Storage & USB Dual SATA 6 Gbps interfaces and two USB 3.0 ports with PHY support for high‑bandwidth storage and peripheral connectivity.
- Security Hardware security features including Secure Boot and Arm TrustZone® to help protect boot integrity and isolate trusted execution environments.
- Package & Mounting 1292‑FCPBGA package (37.5 × 37.5 mm), surface‑mount, suitable for compact board designs.
- Operating Range & Compliance Rated for operation from 0 °C to 105 °C and RoHS compliant.
- Qualification Consumer qualification level as specified for this part.
Typical Applications
- Network Appliances: Use as a control or management processor in switches, routers and gateway devices leveraging the multiple 10GbE/1GbE interfaces.
- Edge Compute and Security: Embedded edge platforms requiring multi‑core processing with hardware Secure Boot and TrustZone for secure edge workloads.
- Storage Gateways: Systems requiring SATA 6 Gbps and USB 3.0 connectivity for high‑performance local storage and peripheral expansion.
- Industrial Embedded Systems: Compute‑intensive controllers and embedded hosts operating across a broad temperature range up to 105 °C.
Unique Advantages
- Performance‑Oriented CPU: Four ARM Cortex‑A72 cores at 2.0 GHz provide multi‑threaded compute performance for embedded application stacks.
- High‑Speed Networking Options: Configurable Ethernet port choices let designers optimize board‑level I/O for throughput or port density.
- Integrated I/O for System Integration: Onboard DDR4 controllers, SATA and USB 3.0 reduce external controller requirements and simplify BOM.
- Built‑in Platform Security: Secure Boot and TrustZone support help establish a secure foundation for firmware and application separation.
- Board‑Level Practicality: Standard 1292‑FCPBGA package and surface‑mount mounting enable compact, manufacturable PCB layouts.
- Regulatory & Thermal Suitability: RoHS compliance and 0 °C to 105 °C operating range support typical consumer and industrial embedded deployments.
Why Choose LS2048ASE7V1B?
The LS2048ASE7V1B positions itself as a high‑performance, highly integrated MPU for embedded and networking designs that require multi‑core ARM processing, flexible high‑speed I/O and hardware security features. Its combination of DDR4 memory support, configurable Ethernet interfaces, SATA and USB connectivity makes it well suited to compact systems that demand compute headroom and versatile connectivity.
Engineers and procurement teams looking for a RoHS‑compliant, surface‑mount 1292‑FCPBGA packaged processor with consumer qualification and an extended operating temperature up to 105 °C will find the LS2048ASE7V1B addresses both performance and integration needs while simplifying board‑level system design.
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