LX2080XE72232B

The LX2080XE72232B is an NXP Semiconductors Layerscape LX2080X series microprocessor IC featuring an ARM® Cortex®-A72 core architecture. It provides eight 64-bit cores running at up to 2.2 GHz and is targeted at compute‑intensive embedded and networking applications that require high throughput and on‑board integration.

Designed with industrial qualification and a wide operating temperature range, the device combines multi‑core processing, DDR4 memory support and extensive high‑speed I/O to address networking, edge compute and industrial control designs while offering on‑chip security features for system integrity.

Key Features

• Core & Performance  Eight ARM® Cortex®-A72 64‑bit cores running up to 2.2 GHz for multi‑threaded application processing and packet handling.
• Memory  Integrated DDR4 memory controllers to support high‑speed external memory interfaces (DDR4).
• High‑Speed Networking  Dual 100 Gbps Ethernet ports (2 × 100Gbps) suitable for high‑bandwidth network and edge processing tasks.
• Storage & USB  Four SATA 3.0 ports for storage connectivity and two USB 3.0 ports plus two USB PHYs for peripheral and high‑speed I/O.
• Security  Secure Boot and Arm TrustZone® provide hardware‑rooted security domains for trusted execution and secure boot chains.
• Additional Interfaces  CANbus support and graphics acceleration expand connectivity and multimedia offload options for embedded systems.
• Package & Mounting  1517‑FCPBGA (40 × 40 mm) surface‑mount package for high‑density board designs.
• Environmental & Qualification  Industrial qualification with an operating temperature range of −40 °C to 105 °C and RoHS compliance for deployment in rugged environments.

Typical Applications

• Networking & Edge Computing  Multi‑core processing and dual 100 Gbps Ethernet enable control and data‑plane functions in switches, routers and edge appliances.
• Telecom & 5G Infrastructure  High throughput and multiple high‑speed interfaces make the device suitable for packet processing and control functions in telecom equipment.
• Industrial Control & Automation  Industrial temperature range, CANbus and secure boot support embedded controllers and industrial gateways requiring robust operation.
• Storage & RAID Controllers  Four SATA 3.0 ports and USB 3.0 connectivity support high‑performance storage subsystems and appliance integration.

Unique Advantages

• High multi‑core compute: Eight ARM® Cortex®-A72 cores at up to 2.2 GHz deliver parallel processing capacity for demanding embedded workloads.
• Extensive high‑speed I/O: Dual 100 Gbps Ethernet, multiple SATA and USB 3.0 interfaces reduce the need for external bridging components.
• Built‑in security: Secure Boot and TrustZone® enable hardware‑assisted platform security for trusted execution and secure system initialization.
• Industrial readiness: Qualification and a −40 °C to 105 °C operating range support deployment in rugged and industrial environments.
• Compact high‑density package: 1517‑FCPBGA (40×40) surface‑mount footprint facilitates dense board layouts for space‑constrained systems.
• System connectivity breadth: CANbus and graphics acceleration broaden application scope from control networks to multimedia‑assisted embedded functions.

Why Choose LX2080XE72232B?

The LX2080XE72232B combines multi‑core ARM® Cortex®-A72 performance with a wide set of high‑speed interfaces and integrated security features, making it a strong candidate for networking, telecom edge, industrial and storage‑oriented embedded systems. Its industrial qualification and extended temperature range support reliable operation in demanding environments.

As a member of the LX2080X series from NXP Semiconductors, the device offers a balance of compute, I/O integration and security for teams looking to consolidate functionality, simplify BOM and accelerate time to market for complex embedded platforms.

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