Layerscape® Access LA12xx Programmable Baseband Processor

LA12xx
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The Layerscape LA12xx is a programmable baseband processor 5G-NR fixed wireless edge access and 3GPP infrastructure equipment. LA12xx also enables unprecedented flexibility with PHY/baseband processing for O-RAN functional split options, proprietary applications and value added differentiation.

  • > 1 TFLOPs VSPA Vector Engine performance
  • Integrated High Speed and Low Speed ADC/DACs for mmWave and sub-6 GHz applications
  • High performance Polar and LDCP Forward Error Correction / HARQ engine
  • 50 Gbit/s of PCIe I/O

Layerscape processors are part of NXP's EdgeVerse™ edge computing platform.

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Features

Core and Memory complex

  • 6x e200 32-bit CPUs
  • RF Management/control
  • Timing, frame structure control
  • 4-8x VSPA3-16@ < 640 MHz (=1.3 TFLOP)
  • Floating point SIMD compute, 32 CMAC HP /clock
  • 2 MB on-chip SRAM

Connectivity and I/O

  • 2x PCIe gen3 up to 8 lanes total
  • 2x {I+Q} 4 GSP/s ADC/DAC complex
  • Dual channel, < 1 GHz RF channel b/w mmWave bands
  • 2-4x {I+Q} 425 MSP/s ADC/850 MSPS DAC complex
  • Dual channel, < 200 MHz RF channel b/w < 7 GHz bands

Acceleration

  • Forward Error Correction: LDPC (5G/3GPP, gNB/UE)
  • Forward Error Correction: Polar (5G/3GPP, gNB/UE)
  • Forward Error Correction: LDPC (802.11ad/ay)

Low speed I/O and RFIC control

  • Low-speed SPI/JTAG/UART/I2C
  • Fast RFIC management through LVDS interface
  • On-chip PLL, timebase / frame timer generator

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