T4161NXN7PQB

The T4161NXN7PQB is an NXP Semiconductors QorIQ T4 series microprocessor featuring a PowerPC e6500 architecture with eight 64-bit cores running at 1.8 GHz. Designed for embedded and industrial applications, this device combines multi-core processing, extensive I/O and onboard security features to support compute-intensive, networked and industrial-grade designs.

Key Features

• Core & Performance  Eight PowerPC e6500 64-bit cores at 1.8 GHz provide parallel processing capability for multi-threaded workloads.
• Memory Support  Integrated RAM controllers compatible with DDR3 and DDR3L memory types for standard embedded memory architectures.
• Networking & I/O  Multiple Ethernet interfaces including thirteen 1 Gbps ports and two 10 Gbps ports, plus two SATA 3 Gbps channels and two USB 2.0 with PHY — enabling high-density connectivity.
• Peripheral Interfaces  Additional interfaces include I2C for system management and peripheral control.
• Security  On-chip Boot Security, Cryptography, Secure Fusebox, Secure Debug, Tamper Detection and Volatile Key Storage provide layered device security capabilities.
• Package & Mounting  Supplied in a 1932-FCPBGA (45×45) FCBGA package, 1932-BBGA class, optimized for surface-mount assembly.
• Qualification & Temperature  Industrial qualification with an operating range of −40 °C to 105 °C suitable for harsh environments.
• Compliance  RoHS-compliant construction for regulatory alignment in standard electronics production.
• Graphics  No graphics acceleration included; focus is on compute, I/O and security features.

Typical Applications

• Networking and Communications Equipment  Multiple 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps Ethernet interfaces enable high-port-count switches, routers and aggregation devices requiring packet processing and control-plane compute.
• Industrial Control and Automation  Industrial qualification and −40 °C to 105 °C operation make the device suitable for control systems and embedded controllers in demanding environments.
• Storage Gateways and Appliances  Dual SATA 3 Gbps channels plus USB 2.0 support integration into storage gateways, NAS controllers and data-consolidation appliances.
• Embedded Compute Platforms  Multi-core 64-bit processing and DDR3/DDR3L memory support allow deployment in embedded compute modules and specialized processing platforms.

Unique Advantages

• High compute density: Eight 64-bit PowerPC e6500 cores at 1.8 GHz deliver parallel processing headroom for multi-threaded embedded workloads.
• Extensive native I/O: A mix of 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps Ethernet ports, SATA and USB 2.0 reduces the need for external controllers and simplifies board design.
• Hardware security suite: Built-in boot security, cryptography, secure fusebox and tamper detection help protect system integrity and sensitive keys.
• Industrial robustness: Industrial qualification and wide operating temperature range support deployment in harsh and temperature-variable environments.
• Standard surface-mount package: 1932-FCPBGA (45×45) FCBGA package enables high-density PCB implementations with established assembly processes.
• Regulatory alignment: RoHS compliance supports eco-design requirements and standard manufacturing practices.

Why Choose T4161NXN7PQB?

The T4161NXN7PQB positions itself as a high-density embedded processor combining an eight-core PowerPC e6500 architecture with comprehensive I/O and a layered hardware security feature set. Its industrial qualification and wide operating temperature range make it appropriate for designs that require sustained processing and reliable operation in challenging environments.

This device is well suited to engineers and system architects building networked appliances, industrial controllers, storage gateways and other embedded platforms that require multi-core compute, integrated connectivity and on-chip security, all provided by NXP Semiconductors in a RoHS-compliant FCBGA package.

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