The Layerscape series includes a range of processors offering various performance and connectivity options. The processors are built around Arm Cortex-A and Cortex-M cores and are designed to provide high-performance processing capabilities, along with multiple Ethernet and other connectivity interfaces. They also offer advanced security features, such as hardware cryptography and secure boot, to protect against threats and ensure data privacy. The Layerscape processors are highly configurable and can be optimized for various applications, including networking equipment, industrial control systems, automotive networking, and infotainment systems, aerospace and defense applications, and 5G wireless infrastructure.
Features
The main features of Layerscape series Networking processors may be summarized as follows:
1. High-performance Arm Cortex-A and Cortex-M cores
2. Multiple Ethernet and other connectivity interfaces
3. Security features, such as hardware cryptography and secure boot
4. Support for virtualization and real-time processing
5. Low power consumption
Applications
Networking equipment, such as routers, switches, and gateways
Industrial control and automation systems
Automotive networking and infotainment systems
Aerospace and defense applications
5G wireless infrastructure
With low power consumption, virtualization and real-time processing capabilities, and support for a wide range of software and development tools, the Layerscape series provides a flexible and reliable solution for various embedded and networking applications.