MT7621A

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MT7621A

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  • ManufacturerJLCPCB Assembly

  • Mfr. Part #MT7621A

  • In Stock23803

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Specifications

Attribute Value
Manufacturer JLCPCB Assembly
Package TFBGA-378_11.7X13.6mm

Overview

Equivalent

The MT7621A's equivalents include:
- Qualcomm IPQ8064/IPQ8065: Higher performance, used in enterprise/consumer routers.
- Broadcom BCM4708/BCM4709: Found in high-end routers like Asus/Netgear.
- Realtek RTL8197F/RTL8198D: Lower-cost alternatives with similar features.
- Intel (Lantiq) GRX350: Competes in gateway/routers.
These chips offer similar dual-core MIPS processing, Gigabit Ethernet, and Wi-Fi support, varying in performance, power efficiency, and cost.

Features

The MT7621A is a dual-core MIPS-based SoC by MediaTek, designed for networking applications. Key features:
- CPU: Dual-core MIPS1004Kc (880 MHz) with hardware NAT acceleration.
- Connectivity: Dual Gigabit Ethernet MACs, supports 5-port switch.
- Wireless: None (requires external chips like MT7615/MT7915 for Wi-Fi 6).
- Interfaces: USB 3.0, PCIe 2.0, SD-XC, I2C, SPI, UART.
- Memory: Supports DDR3/DDR3L up to 2GB, 32MB NOR/128MB NAND flash.
- VPN Acceleration: Hardware-accelerated AES, SHA1/SHA2 for VPN (IPSec/SSL).
- Applications: Routers, VPN gateways, IoT gateways, NAS devices.
Power-efficient (28nm process) and widely used in OpenWrt-compatible devices.

Pinout

The MT7621A is a dual-core MIPS-based SoC by MediaTek, commonly used in routers and networking devices.
- Pin Count: 576-pin TFBGA (Thin Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array) package.
- Key Functions:
- Dual-core MIPS 1004Kc CPU (up to 880 MHz).
- 5-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with HW NAT support.
- PCIe 2.0, USB 3.0, USB 2.0 interfaces.
- Supports DDR3/DDR3L memory (up to 2GB).
- Multiple I/O options (UART, SPI, I2C, PWM).
Designed for high-performance networking applications like routers, VPN gateways, and NAS devices.

Manufacturer

The MT7621A is manufactured by MediaTek, a Taiwanese semiconductor company. MediaTek specializes in designing chips for wireless communications, networking, and multimedia devices. Known for its cost-effective and energy-efficient solutions, the company is a major player in the global SoC (System-on-Chip) market, particularly in consumer electronics like routers, smartphones, and IoT devices. The MT7621A is a dual-core MIPS-based processor commonly used in mid-range networking equipment, such as Wi-Fi routers and gateways. MediaTek competes with firms like Qualcomm and Broadcom in the networking chipset space.

Application

The MT7621A is widely used in:
- Routers & Gateways: Mid-range home/office routers, VPN gateways.
- Network Attached Storage (NAS): Entry-level NAS devices.
- Wireless Access Points: Enterprise/consumer APs with dual-band Wi-Fi.
- IoT Gateways: Connecting IoT devices to cloud platforms.
- Industrial Networking: Embedded systems, industrial routers.
- Smart Home Hubs: Central control for smart home devices.
It supports dual-core MIPS processing, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, and PCIe, making it versatile for networking and storage applications.

Package

The MT7621A is a system-on-chip (SoC) by MediaTek, commonly used in networking devices. It typically comes in a BGA (Ball Grid Array) package, specifically a 396-pin BGA (e.g., MT7621A BGA-396). This package type is surface-mounted, compact, and suitable for high-performance routers and embedded systems. Exact dimensions and pinout details can be found in its datasheet.

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