T2081NSE8MQLB
| Part Description |
PowerPC e6500 Microprocessor IC QorIQ T2 4 Core, 64-Bit 1.2GHz 896-FCPBGA (25x25) |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1,288 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
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| Part Series | T2081 |
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Manufacturing Status | Active |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | 18 Weeks |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Core Processor | PowerPC e6500 | Device Package | 896-FCPBGA (25x25) | ECCN | 5A002A1 | ||
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| Ethernet | 1Gbps (8), 2.5Gbps (4), 10Gbps (4) | HTS Code | 8542.31.0001 | 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 (TA) | Package / Case | 896-BFBGA, FCBGA | RAM Controllers | DDR3, DDR3L | ||
| REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | SATA | SATA 3Gbps (2) | ||
| Security Features | Boot Security, Cryptography, Secure Fusebox, Secure Debug, Tamper Detection, Volatile key Storage | Speed | 1.2GHz | Supplier Device Package | 896-FCPBGA (25×25) | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 + PHY (2) |
Overview of T2081NSE8MQLB – PowerPC e6500 4‑Core 1.2 GHz Microprocessor
The T2081NSE8MQLB is an NXP Semiconductors QorIQ T2-family microprocessor built on the PowerPC e6500 core. It delivers four 64‑bit cores running at 1.2 GHz and is targeted at embedded systems that require multi‑core processing combined with extensive I/O and security capabilities.
Designed for systems that integrate high‑speed networking, storage and memory interfaces, the device balances performance and integration with on‑chip controllers for DDR3/DDR3L, multiple Ethernet rates, SATA and USB connectivity.
Key Features
- Core and Performance PowerPC e6500 architecture with four 64‑bit cores operating at 1.2 GHz for parallel processing in embedded applications.
- Memory Integrated DDR3 and DDR3L memory controllers for system memory interfacing.
- Ethernet Connectivity Multiple Ethernet interfaces: 1 Gbps (8 ports), 2.5 Gbps (4 ports) and 10 Gbps (4 ports) to support diverse networking topologies and bandwidth needs.
- Storage and USB SATA 3 Gbps support for two devices and two USB 2.0 + PHY interfaces for peripheral and storage connectivity.
- Security On‑chip security features including boot security, cryptography, secure fusebox, secure debug, tamper detection and volatile key storage to protect system integrity and sensitive data.
- Package and Mounting Supplied in a 896‑FCPBGA (25×25) surface‑mount package; package case references include 896‑BFBGA and FCBGA variants.
- Operating Range Rated for operation from 0 °C to 105 °C, suitable for a range of embedded environments.
- Qualification Consumer qualification status as provided in the product data.
Typical Applications
- Embedded Networking and Communications: Use the multiple Ethernet ports and multi‑core processing to implement switching, routing or network edge functions requiring varied bandwidths.
- Storage Gateways and Appliances: Combine SATA and USB connectivity with DDR3 memory support to build compact storage controllers and data gateway devices.
- Secure Edge Compute: Leverage integrated security features—cryptography, secure boot and tamper detection—to protect edge processing and sensitive workloads.
Unique Advantages
- Multi‑Core 64‑Bit Performance: Four PowerPC e6500 cores at 1.2 GHz provide parallel compute capacity for control‑plane and data‑plane tasks.
- Broad Ethernet Options: A mix of 1 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps and 10 Gbps interfaces enables flexible networking designs without external aggregation logic.
- Integrated Storage and Peripheral Interfaces: On‑chip SATA and USB 2.0 + PHY reduce external component count for compact system designs.
- Comprehensive Security Suite: Built‑in boot security, cryptography and secure key storage support protected device deployment and secure firmware workflows.
- Industry‑Standard Memory Support: DDR3 and DDR3L controllers simplify system memory design and leverage common memory modules.
- Robust Thermal Range: Operation from 0 °C to 105 °C supports a variety of embedded operating conditions.
Why Choose T2081NSE8MQLB?
The T2081NSE8MQLB combines a quad PowerPC e6500 core configuration with a wide array of I/O and security features, positioning it for embedded designs that require balanced compute performance and integrated connectivity. Its mix of Ethernet speeds, SATA and USB support, and DDR3/DDR3L memory controllers make it suitable for compact, feature‑rich systems.
As an NXP Semiconductors QorIQ T2‑family device, it offers a level of integration that can reduce BOM complexity and simplify board design for engineers building networking, storage and secure edge applications.
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