LS2088ASN7QQB

The LS2088ASN7QQB is an NXP Semiconductors QorIQ Layerscape microprocessor featuring an 8-core, 64‑bit ARM® Cortex®‑A72 CPU running at 1.6 GHz. Designed for embedded applications, it combines multi‑core compute with extensive wired‑network and storage I/O to address networking, edge compute, and appliance-class use cases.

With DDR4 memory support, broad Ethernet connectivity and hardware security features such as Secure Boot and TrustZone®, this surface‑mount FCPBGA package targets designs that require high I/O density, system‑level security, and robust thermal performance up to 105 °C.

Key Features

• Processor Core  8‑core ARM® Cortex®‑A72 64‑bit CPU running at 1.6 GHz, delivering multi‑threaded application and packet‑processing capability for embedded workloads.
• Memory  DDR4 memory controller support for modern system memory and bandwidth requirements.
• High‑Density Ethernet  Extensive wired connectivity with up to eight 10 GbE ports and up to sixteen 2.5 GbE ports for high‑throughput networking and aggregation tasks.
• Storage and USB  Two SATA 6 Gbps interfaces and two USB 3.0 controllers with integrated PHY for external storage, peripherals, and high‑speed I/O.
• Security  Built‑in Secure Boot and Arm TrustZone® support for platform integrity, trusted execution, and secure firmware deployment.
• Package and Mounting  1292‑ball FCPBGA (37.5 mm × 37.5 mm) package, surface‑mount for compact board designs.
• System Interfaces  Includes additional peripheral interfaces such as I2C for board control and management.
• Operating Range and Compliance  Qualification: Consumer; operating temperature range 0 °C to 105 °C. RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Networking & Communication Appliances  Ideal for routers, switches, and security appliances that require multiple 10 GbE and 2.5 GbE interfaces and multi‑core packet processing.
• Edge Compute Platforms  Supports software stacks that leverage multi‑core ARM processing and DDR4 memory for edge virtualization and application hosting.
• Storage Gateways  Two SATA 6 Gbps ports and USB 3.0 with PHY enable NAS, gateway, and storage aggregation designs.
• Industrial Embedded Systems  Surface‑mount FCPBGA packaging and a 0 °C to 105 °C operating window support embedded appliances and industrial controller boards.

Unique Advantages

• Multi‑Core Compute Density: Eight ARM Cortex‑A72 cores at 1.6 GHz provide parallel processing capacity for networking and data‑plane workloads.
• High I/O Integration: Large counts of 10 GbE and 2.5 GbE ports plus SATA and USB reduce external switching and bridge components, simplifying board design.
• Platform Security: Secure Boot and TrustZone® help protect boot integrity and enable trusted execution environments for sensitive applications.
• Compact FCBGA Package: 1292‑ball FCPBGA (37.5 × 37.5 mm) offers a compact footprint for space‑constrained embedded systems.
• Production‑Ready Compliance: RoHS compliance and consumer qualification make the device suitable for mainstream embedded product lines.
• Design‑Friendly Interfaces: DDR4 memory support and common management interfaces such as I2C simplify integration with existing board ecosystems.

Why Choose LS2088ASN7QQB?

The LS2088ASN7QQB positions itself as a connectivity‑focused embedded MPU that balances multi‑core ARM compute with extensive wired networking, storage and peripheral I/O. Its combination of 8‑core Cortex‑A72 processing, DDR4 memory support, and multiple high‑speed Ethernet ports makes it suitable for designs that need consolidated networking, storage gateway, or edge compute capabilities in a single device.

For system designers and procurement teams targeting embedded and appliance markets, this NXP QorIQ Layerscape part offers a compact package, hardware security primitives, and the I/O density required to reduce board complexity while delivering scalable performance for deployed systems.

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