Overview
The MPC8308VMAGDA is a highly integrated PowerQUICC II Pro processor from NXP USA Inc., designed to meet the requirements of low-cost and low-power applications. This processor is part of the PowerQUICC II Pro family, offering higher CPU performance and high-speed peripherals while maintaining low power consumption. It is particularly suited for networking applications, industrial control, and factory automation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Frequency | 400 MHz | ||
| Core Type | PowerPC e300c3 | 32-bit | |
| Memory Controller | DDR2 SDRAM | Supports up to 32 bits with ECC | |
| Ethernet Controllers | Two three-speed 10, 100, 1000 Mbps eTSEC | MII, RGMII interfaces | |
| Other Interfaces | PCI Express, SDIO, USB, I2C, DUART, SPI, GPIO | ||
| Operating Temperature Range | -40 to 105 °C | °C | Extended temperature range |
| Package Type | MAPBGA-473 | 19x19 mm | |
| Voltage Supply | 1.8 V, 2.5 V, 3.3 V | V | Core and I/O supply voltages |
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 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 core frequency of the MPC8308VMAGDA processor?
The core frequency of the MPC8308VMAGDA processor is 400 MHz.
- What type of memory controller does the MPC8308VMAGDA support?
The MPC8308VMAGDA supports a DDR2 SDRAM memory controller.
- What are the key interfaces available on the MPC8308VMAGDA?
The key interfaces include gigabit Ethernet MACs, PCI Express, SDIO, USB, I2C, DUART, SPI, and GPIO.
- What is the operating temperature range of the MPC8308VMAGDA?
The operating temperature range is -40 to 105 °C.
- What is the package type of the MPC8308VMAGDA?
The package type is MAPBGA-473, measuring 19x19 mm.
- Does the MPC8308VMAGDA support time synchronization?
Yes, it supports IEEE 1588 version 2 time synchronization.
- What are some of the industrial applications of the MPC8308VMAGDA?
Industrial control, factory automation, industrial network switches, powerline networks, and test/measurement devices).
- Is the MPC8308VMAGDA optimized for low power consumption?
Yes, it is optimized for low power consumption while maintaining high performance).
- What is the significance of the SerDes block in the MPC8308VMAGDA?
The SerDes block provides high-speed serial communication capabilities).
- Can the MPC8308VMAGDA be used in consumer applications?
Yes, it can be used in consumer printing and other similar applications).
