Networking


With the #1 position* for wired and wireless markets and over 300 million communications processors shipped, Freescale is leading innovation in next generation networking infrastructure and mobile networks. With Power Architecture® technology and recently announced ARM® technology based devices including PowerQUICC, QorIQ processing platforms, DSPs and RF devices, our networking portfolio is unmatched in breadth. Combined with our enablement ecosystem and Freescale Connect partners, we can help you build full system solutions to accelerate your network's IQ.
*Source: Gartner, March 2013, Market Share: Semiconductor Applications, Worldwide, 2012. 


Networking Applications



Networking Products


  • Analog & Power Management
  • Digital Signal Processors & Controllers
  • Processors
    • i.MX Applications Processors
    • QorIQ Processing Platforms
      • QorIQ Communications Platform
        • QorIQ Value-Performance Processors
          • P1010: QorIQ P1010/14 Low-Power Communications Processors with Trust Architecture
          • P1022: QorIQ P1022/13 Communications Processors with Advanced Energy Management
          • T1020: QorIQ T Series T1020/T1022 Dual-Core Communications Processors
          • T1040: QorIQ T Series T1040/T1042 Quad-Core Communications Processors
          • P1020: QorIQ P1020/11 Single- and Dual-Core Communications Processors
          • P1024: QorIQ P1024/15 Single- and Dual-Core Communications Processors
          • LS1_FAMILYA7: QorIQ LS1 Family (ARM Cortex-A7 Core)
          • P1021: QorIQ P1021/12 Single- and Dual-Core Multi-Protocol Communications Processors
          • P1023: QorIQ P1023/17 Low-End Single- and Dual-Core Communications Processors with Data Path
          • P1025: QorIQ P1025/16 Single- and Dual-Core Multi-Protocol Communications Processors
        • QorIQ Mid-Performance Processors
          • P2040: QorIQ P2040/P2041 Low-End Quad-Core Communications Processors with Data Path
          • P2020: QorIQ P2020/10 Single- and Dual-Core Communications Processors
          • T2080: QorIQ T Series T2080/T2081 Eight Virtual Core Communications Processors
          • P3041: QorIQ P3041 Quad-Core Communications Processors with Data Path
        • QorIQ High-Performance Processors
          • P5020: QorIQ P5020/10 64-bit Single- and Dual-Core Communications Processors
          • P4080: QorIQ P4080/P4040/P4081 Communications Processors with Data Path
          • T4240: QorIQ T Series T4240/T4160 24/16 Virtual Core Communications Processors
      • QorIQ Qonverge Platform
    • PowerQUICC Communications Processors
      • PowerQUICC II Pro (83xx)
        • MPC8321: Low-Power PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, TDM, PCI, Security, USB, QUICC Engine
        • MPC8315E: Low-Power PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, TDM, PCI, PCI Express, SATA, 1 GB Ethernet, Security, USB
        • MPC8313E: Low-Power PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, PCI, 1 GB Ethernet, Security, USB
        • MPC8323E: Low-Power PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, TDM, PCI, Security, USB, QUICC Engine with UTOPIA
        • MPC8349E: PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, Dual PCI, 1 GB Ethernet, Dual USB, Security
        • MPC8360E: PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, TDM, PCI, Security, USB, QUICC Engine with 1 GB Ethernet, UTOPIA
        • MPC8379E: PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, PCI, SATA, 1 GB Ethernet, USB, Security
        • MPC8306: Low-Power PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, eSDHC, 128-ch. HDLC/TDM, 10/100 Ethernet, USB, IEEE® 1588
        • MPC8377E: PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, PCI, PCI Express, SATA, 1 GB Ethernet, USB, Security
        • MPC8308: Low-Power PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, eSDHC, PCI Express, eTSEC, USB, IEEE® 1588
        • MPC8309: Low-Power PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, eSDHC, 128-ch. HDLC/TDM, 10/100 Ethernet, USB, IEEE® 1588
        • MPC8378E: PowerQUICC II Pro Processor with DDR2, PCI, PCI Express, 1 GB Ethernet, USB, Security
      • PowerQUICC III (85xx )
        • MPC8572E: PowerQUICC III Processor with DDR2/3, Pattern Matching Engine, PCI Express®, sRIO, SGMII, 1 GB Ethernet, Security
        • MPC8541E: PowerQUICC III Processor with TDM, DDR, PCI, 1 GB Ethernet, Security, CPM with UTOPIA
        • MPC8543E: PowerQUICC III Processor with DDR2, PCI, PCI Express®, Serial RapidIO, SerDes, 1 GB Ethernet, Security
        • MPC8544E: PowerQUICC III Processor with DDR2, PCI, PCI Express®, SerDes, 1 GB Ethernet, SGMII, Security
        • MPC8545E: PowerQUICC III Processor with DDR2, PCI, PCI Express®, SerDes, 1 GB Ethernet, Security
        • MPC8547E: PowerQUICC III Processor with DDR2, PCI, PCI Express®, SerDes, 1 GB Ethernet, Security
        • MPC8548E: PowerQUICC III Processor with DDR2, PCI, PCI Express®, Serial RapidIO, SerDes, 1 GB Ethernet, Security
        • MPC8536E: PowerQUICC III Processor with DDR2/3, eSDHC, PCI, PCI Express, SATA, SerDes, 1 GB Ethernet, USB, Security
        • MPC8540: Integrated Host Processor with DDR, PCI, RapidIO® and 1G Ethernet
        • MPC8555E: PowerQUICC III Processor with TDM, DDR, PCI, 1 GB Ethernet, Security, CPM with UTOPIA
    • Crypto Coprocessors
      • C29x: Crypto Coprocessor
  • QorIQ Qonverge B4 Family

    QorIQ Qonverge Addresses General Purpose Markets

    Floating point arithmetic has been added to the QorIQ Qonverge B4 family to handle general-purpose, compute-intensive application requirements. The QorIQ Qonverge B4860 and B4420 are the first B4 family members to include floating point arithmetic. The advanced floating point technology is engineered to meet and exceed the stringent requirements of computation-intensive applications that require high precision numerical accuracy, such as radar, medical and media imaging, MAC-scheduler processing in Cloud-RAN, video analytics, security, industrial automation and test & measurement systems.

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  •  Freescale Reinforces Leadership

    Freescale Reinforces Leadership, Demonstrates an Industry First

    This week at Interop in Las Vegas, Freescale demonstrates the industry's first 802.11ac WLAN platform running application-aware software. The demo includes a QorIQ P1 WLAN reference platform that simultaneously delivers "gigabit Wi-Fi" while running VortiQa application identification software (AIS) required for security and core network offload in next-generation WLAN products. Find out why QorIQ products have been selected to power solutions for eight of the top 10 manufacturers of enterprise wireless access point equipment.

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  • VortiQa Application Identification Software

    VortiQa Application Identification Software (AIS)

    VortiQa AIS is a commercial software offering that identifies a wide variety of applications traversing your network, including various voice, streaming audio-video, Web-based applications and client-server applications. AIS package forms a fundamental building block of any state-of-the-art traffic policy enforcement device such as WAF, NAC, next-generation firewall and enterprise WLAN AP.

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Freescale Reinforces Leadership, Demonstrates an Industry First

This week at Interop in Las Vegas, Freescale demonstrates the industry's first 802.11ac WLAN platform running application-aware software. The demo includes a QorIQ P1 WLAN reference platform that simultaneously delivers "gigabit Wi-Fi" while running VortiQa application identification software (AIS) required for security and core network offload in next-generation WLAN products. Find out why QorIQ products have been selected to power solutions for eight of the top 10 manufacturers of enterprise wireless access point equipment.