Overview
The MPC8308CVMAGDA is a highly integrated PowerQUICC II Pro processor developed by NXP USA Inc. This processor is optimized for low-cost and low-power applications, making it suitable for a wide range of networking and industrial uses. It combines higher CPU performance with high-speed peripherals, ensuring efficient operation while maintaining low power consumption.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Processor Type | PowerQUICC II Pro |
| CPU Frequency | Up to 400 MHz |
| Memory Controller | DDR2 SDRAM |
| Ethernet Controllers | Two three-speed 10, 100, 1000 Mbps Ethernet controllers (eTSEC) |
| Other Interfaces | PCI Express, SDIO, USB, I2C, DUART, SPI, GPIO |
| Power Supply | Core voltage: 1.0 V to 1.3 V, I/O voltage: 2.5 V, 3.3 V |
| Operating Temperature | Standard: 0 to 105°C, Extended: -40 to 105°C |
| Package Type | 473-pin MAPBGA |
Key Features
- Highly integrated design with DDR2 SDRAM memory controller, SerDes block, enhanced local bus controller (eLBC), and integrated programmable interrupt controller (IPIC).
- Gigabit Ethernet MACs for wired network connectivity and PCI Express and SDIO interfaces for wireless LAN or 3G/4G modem devices.
- Integrated IEEE 1588 version 2 time synchronization for precise clock synchronization in time-sensitive applications.
- General purpose DMA controller, dual UART (DUART), GPIOs, USB, general purpose timers, and an SPI controller.
- Low power consumption with aggressive cost optimization.
Applications
- Networking applications: smart grid home energy gateways, data concentrators, wireless LAN access points, wireless femto base stations.
- Industrial applications: industrial control, factory automation, industrial network switches, powerline networks, and test/measurement devices.
- Consumer printing and other industrial automation tasks.
Q & A
- What is the MPC8308CVMAGDA processor optimized for?
The MPC8308CVMAGDA is optimized for low-cost and low-power applications.
- What are the key interfaces supported by the MPC8308CVMAGDA?
The processor supports gigabit Ethernet, PCI Express, SDIO, USB, I2C, DUART, SPI, and GPIO.
- What is the significance of the IEEE 1588 version 2 time synchronization in the MPC8308CVMAGDA?
It provides extremely precise clock synchronization for time-sensitive applications such as telecommunications services and industrial network switches.
- What are the typical operating temperatures for the MPC8308CVMAGDA?
Standard: 0 to 105°C, Extended: -40 to 105°C.
- What type of memory does the MPC8308CVMAGDA support?
The processor supports DDR2 SDRAM memory.
- What are some of the industrial applications of the MPC8308CVMAGDA?
Industrial control, factory automation, industrial network switches, powerline networks, and test/measurement devices.
- How many Ethernet controllers does the MPC8308CVMAGDA have?
The processor has two three-speed 10, 100, 1000 Mbps Ethernet controllers (eTSEC).
- What is the package type of the MPC8308CVMAGDA?
473-pin MAPBGA.
- What are the power supply requirements for the MPC8308CVMAGDA?
Core voltage: 1.0 V to 1.3 V, I/O voltage: 2.5 V, 3.3 V.
- Where can I find additional documentation and design files for the MPC8308CVMAGDA?
You can find additional documentation and design files on the NXP website, including IBIS and BSDL models, and eCad files for the product footprint.
