P2040NSN7FLC

The P2040NSN7FLC is a QorIQ P2 series integrated communication microprocessor featuring four PowerPC e500mc cores running at 667 MHz. It combines multicore processing with high‑performance data path acceleration, CoreNet fabric, and a wide set of networking and peripheral interfaces for embedded communications designs.

Designed for networking, telecom/datacom, wireless infrastructure and aerospace applications, the device delivers a high level of integration to simplify board design while providing multicore compute, memory subsystems with ECC, and extensive I/O connectivity.

Key Features

• Core  Four PowerPC e500mc cores at 667 MHz with independent boot and reset and secure boot capability.
• CoreNet and Cache  CoreNet fabric with bridges and a 1 MB CoreNet platform cache with ECC to support coherent and non‑coherent transactions among endpoints.
• Memory  64‑bit DDR3 and DDR3L SDRAM controller with ECC for system memory integrity.
• Data Path & Acceleration  Integrated data path acceleration logic and CoreNet bridges to streamline packet and data processing.
• Ethernet  Five 1‑Gigabit Ethernet controllers (supports 10/100/1000 Mbps) with SGMII and RGMII interface support for multiport network designs.
• Storage & USB  Two SATA 3 Gbps controllers and two high‑speed USB 2.0 controllers with integrated PHYs for mass storage and host/device connectivity.
• High‑Speed Links  Three PCI Express 2.0 ports and two Serial RapidIO® controllers/ports for high‑bandwidth peripheral and fabric connections.
• Peripherals  Multiple serial interfaces including DUART, up to four I2C controllers, and flexible UART configurations.
• Security  Boot security, cryptography, random number generator, secure fusebox and SEC 4.2 security engine to support trusted boot and cryptographic functions.
• Package & Thermal  780‑FC‑PBGA (23 mm × 23 mm) surface‑mount package; operating temperature range 0 °C to 105 °C.
• Qualification  Consumer qualification.

Typical Applications

• Networking Equipment  Router and switch line cards where multicore packet processing and multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports are required.
• Telecom / Datacom  Base station controllers and telecom infrastructure that need integrated data path acceleration and high‑speed I/O.
• Wireless Infrastructure  Aggregation and control nodes that benefit from PCIe, SRIO and multiple Ethernet interfaces for backhaul and fronthaul connectivity.
• Aerospace Embedded Systems  Communication and control subsystems that leverage multicore compute and ECC‑protected memory for reliability.

Unique Advantages

• Highly integrated multicore platform: Four e500mc cores combined with data path accelerators and CoreNet fabric reduce the need for multiple discrete devices.
• Comprehensive connectivity: Five Gigabit Ethernet controllers, PCIe, SRIO, SATA and USB provide a broad set of I/O options for diverse system architectures.
• Memory reliability: 64‑bit DDR3/DDR3L controller with ECC plus a 1 MB ECC‑protected platform cache improve data integrity for mission‑critical workloads.
• Security‑focused features: Built‑in boot security, cryptographic support, a hardware RNG and secure fusebox support secure system deployment and trusted boot flows.
• Board design simplification: Integrated controllers and bridges streamline PCB design and reduce BOM complexity for embedded communication products.
• Thermal and package suitability: 780‑FC‑PBGA 23×23 mm package and 0 °C to 105 °C operating range accommodate a variety of embedded environments.

Why Choose P2040NSN7FLC?

The P2040NSN7FLC positions itself as a performance‑oriented, highly integrated communication processor for embedded systems that require multicore compute, robust I/O, and hardware security features. Its combination of four PowerPC e500mc cores, CoreNet fabric, ECC memory support and extensive networking peripherals makes it appropriate for router/switch platforms, telecom/datacom equipment, wireless infrastructure and aerospace communication subsystems.

Engineers designing systems that demand integrated data path acceleration, multiple high‑speed interfaces, and hardware security will find the P2040NSN7FLC a practical choice to reduce board complexity while retaining scalability and reliability.

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