T4241NSN7NQB

The T4241NSN7NQB is a PowerPC e6500-based QorIQ T4 microprocessor from NXP Semiconductors featuring a 24-core, 64-bit architecture running at 1.3 GHz. Designed for embedded applications, the device integrates multi-core processing with a broad set of I/O to support data‑intensive and networked designs.

With multiple Ethernet interfaces, SATA and USB connectivity, hardware security features, and DDR3/DDR3L memory support in a 1932-FCPBGA (45×45) package, this part targets embedded system designs that require high core density and extensive I/O integration.

Key Features

• Core and Performance  PowerPC e6500 architecture with 24 cores, 64‑bit operation and a clock speed of 1.3 GHz for parallel processing and multicore workloads.
• Memory  Integrated controllers for DDR3 and DDR3L memory to support system memory configurations typical for embedded platforms.
• Networking  Extensive Ethernet capabilities with thirteen 1 Gbps interfaces and two 10 Gbps interfaces to support networked and communication-centric applications.
• Storage & USB  Two SATA 3 Gbps interfaces and two USB 2.0 ports with PHY for local storage and peripheral connectivity.
• Security  On‑chip security features including boot security, cryptography, secure fusebox, secure debug, tamper detection, and volatile key storage to support secure boot and protected operational modes.
• System Interfaces  Additional interfaces such as I2C for peripheral control and system management.
• Package & Mounting  Supplied in a 1932‑FCPBGA (45×45) package, 1932‑BBGA form factor, designed for surface mount assembly.
• Operating Range & Compliance  Qualified for consumer applications with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 105 °C and RoHS compliance.
• Graphics  No graphics acceleration included, focusing the device on compute and I/O-centric workloads.

Typical Applications

• Network and Communications Equipment  Use the multiple 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps Ethernet interfaces and multi‑core processing for packet processing, routing and network appliance tasks.
• Storage Controllers  Employ the dual SATA 3 Gbps interfaces alongside DDR3/DDR3L memory support for embedded storage and NAS controllers.
• Embedded Compute Platforms  Leverage 24 cores and extensive I/O to build high‑density embedded servers, gateways or compute modules.
• Security‑Sensitive Designs  Integrate the device where hardware cryptography, secure boot and tamper detection are required to protect system integrity.

Unique Advantages

• High Core Density: 24 cores at 1.3 GHz provide parallel processing capability for multi‑threaded and packetized workloads.
• Broad Networking I/O: Thirteen 1 Gbps and two 10 Gbps Ethernet interfaces enable flexible network port configurations without external PHY expansion.
• Integrated Storage & Peripheral Support: SATA and USB 2.0 interfaces reduce the need for additional controllers in storage and peripheral subsystems.
• Comprehensive On‑Chip Security: Built‑in cryptography, secure fusebox and secure debug features support secure system boot and key protection.
• Standard Embedded Packaging: 1932‑FCPBGA (45×45) surface‑mount package allows integration into compact embedded system boards.
• RoHS Compliant: Environmentally compliant supply for designs requiring lead‑free components.

Why Choose T4241NSN7NQB?

The T4241NSN7NQB positions itself as a high‑density, I/O‑rich embedded processor that balances multi‑core compute capability with integrated networking, storage and security features. Its PowerPC e6500 24‑core architecture and extensive Ethernet, SATA and USB connectivity make it suitable for designs where parallel processing and robust I/O are required.

This part is well suited to embedded system designers building network appliances, storage controllers, secure gateways or compute modules who need integrated interfaces and hardware security in a consumer‑qualified package. Its packaging, operating range and RoHS compliance support straightforward integration into production designs.

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