PPC405EX-NSD400T
| Part Number | PPC405EX-NSD400T |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AMCC / IBM (Applied Micro Circuits Corporation) |
| Category | Integrated Circuits (ICs) > Embedded – Microprocessors |
| Description | 400MHz high-performance 32-bit PowerPC embedded processor with dual Gigabit Ethernet, integrated PCIe and hardware security accelerator, designed for network storage, gateway and industrial control equipment. |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
| Origin | Original Factory |
Product Overview
PPC405EX-NSD400T is a highly integrated 32-bit PowerPC 405 RISC SoC from AMCC, running at 400MHz for low-power network and industrial embedded systems. It integrates DDR2 SDRAM controller with ECC support, dual Gigabit Ethernet MAC with TCP/IP offload, PCIe expansion, USB2.0 and multiple general peripherals. Built-in dedicated crypto engine supports AES, DES and 3DES line-rate encryption to secure data transmission. Packaged in 388-pin FBGA with -40℃~+85℃ industrial temperature range, it is widely used in enterprise NAS, VPN routers, industrial PLC and telecom edge multiplexers.
Core Advantages
High-Efficiency 32-Bit PowerPC Core
Adopts mature PowerPC 405 RISC pipeline, featuring stable instruction execution and high efficiency to meet real-time industrial and network processing demands.
Dual Gigabit Ethernet Port Integration
Dual built-in Gigabit MAC with hardware packet offload reduces CPU load and improves routing throughput for high-traffic network devices.
Flexible High-Speed Interconnects
Equipped with PCIe, USB 2.0, UART, I2C and GPIO multi interfaces, cutting BOM cost for peripheral expansion design.
Dedicated Hardware Cryptographic Engine
On-chip security accelerator executes AES/DES/3DES encryption/decryption at wire speed, supporting secure gateway and encrypted storage applications.
Key Specifications
| Brand | AMCC (Applied Micro Circuits Corporation) |
|---|---|
| RoHS Status | RoHS Compliant / Lead-Free Standard Packaging |
| EDA/CAD Model | 3D Model & PCB Footprint Available upon request |
| Warranty | 1-Year Standard Factory Warranty |
| Package / Case | 388-FBGA |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount Technology (SMD/SMT) |
| Surface Marking / Silkscreen | PPC405EX-NSD400T Marking |
| Core Type Architecture | PowerPC PPC405 32-Bit RISC Processing Core |
| Core Frequency Speed | 400 MHz Maximum Operational Timing Boundary |
| Cache Memory Subsystem | 16 KB Instruction Cache and 16 KB Data Cache Layout |
| External Memory Support | DDR2 SDRAM Controller up to 32-Bit Interface Width, ECC Supported |
| Network Peripheral Links | 2x Gigabit Ethernet MACs supporting RGMII / MII Interfaces |
| Expansion Interfaces | PCI Express (PCIe x1 or x2 configurations), USB 2.0, UART, I2C, GPIO |
| Nominal Core Voltage Rail | +1.2V Core Operational Power / +1.8V Memory / +3.3V I/O Interface Rails |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C (Industrial/Extended Reliability Grade Envelope) |
Typical Applications
- Enterprise-Grade Network Storage (NAS) Devices and Intelligent Media Server Hubs
- Wireless Access Points (WAP), Branch Office Security Routers, and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Gateways
- Industrial Automation Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Centralized Supervisory Control (SCADA) Nodes
- Telecommunication Infrastructure Interface Protection Line Cards and Edge Network Multiplexers
- High-Resolution Smart Print Servers, Digital Document Automation Systems, and Fleet Telematics Systems
Order & Shipping Info
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 1 Piece |
|---|---|
| Shipping Time | Shipped within 1-2 business days |
| Delivery Time | 3-7 working days worldwide |
| Shipping Methods | DHL, UPS, FedEx, EMS |
| Payment Methods | T/T (Bank Transfer), PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union |
Technical Support
For datasheet, sample requests, stock check, or bulk pricing, please use the Quick Inquiry form. We will reply within 24 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is your currently available stock of the PPC405EX-NSD400T microprocessor 100% genuine and original?
A: Yes, we guarantee that all PPC405EX-NSD400T processors in our inventory are 100% brand-new, factory-original products. They are processed, inspected, and shipped strictly within anti-static ESD shielding pipelines under standardized environmental moisture controls.
Q2: What does the specific part code “NSD” indicate in the processor’s configuration naming rule?
A: Inside the AMCC PowerPC product configuration matrix, the “NSD” sequence defines the precise combination of integrated peripherals, thermal tiering, and security accelerator parameters. In this model, it specifies a standard package architecture supporting security acceleration configurations tailored for high-reliability network handling.
Q3: Does the integrated DDR2 controller on this chip support external memory error checking (ECC)?
A: Yes, the PPC405EX onboard memory controller includes native hardware support for Error Correcting Code (ECC) operation when mapped to an appropriate DDR2 layout configuration, ensuring stable enterprise runtime safety against single-bit memory faults.
Q4: How can our hardware design division request device initialization source code, reference design schematics, or ask for high-volume wholesale pricing structures?
A: Please complete our Quick Inquiry web form on this page with details about your processing parameters. Our application support desk will process your inquiry and dispatch the available technical documentation package within 24 hours.
