Overview
The MPC8544EVJANGA is a member of the PowerQUICC III family of processors, designed and manufactured by NXP USA Inc. This integrated processor is built on Power Architecture technology and features a high-performance e500 processor core. It is engineered to provide a unique combination of high performance, exceptional integration, and lower overall power consumption, making it suitable for various demanding applications such as networking, communications, and industrial control.
Key Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Processor Core | High-performance, 32-bit e500 core |
Clock Speed | Up to 1.067 GHz |
Process Technology | 90 nanometer (nm) silicon-on-insulator (SOI) copper interconnect process |
Memory Controller | Next-generation double data rate (DDR2) memory controller |
Cache | 32-Kbyte L1 instruction cache and 32-Kbyte L1 data cache with parity protection |
Ethernet Interfaces | Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) with SGMII support, full- and half-duplex, up to 1000 Mbps |
PCI and PCI Express | Support for PCI and multiple PCI Express connections |
Other Interfaces | PCI, I²C, dual universal asynchronous receiver/transmitters (DUART), local bus connections |
Power Supply | Core voltage: 1.0 V; I/O supply voltages: 1.8 V, 2.5 V, 3.3 V |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to 105°C (TA) |
Package | 783-pin flip-chip ball grid array (FCBGA) |
Key Features
- High-performance signal-processing engine (SPE) APU for vector (64-bit) integer and fractional operations.
- Integrated OCeaN switch fabric with full crossbar packet switch and starvation avoidance algorithms.
- Four-channel integrated DMA controller with advanced chaining and striding capability, supporting scatter and gather transfers.
- Gigabit Ethernet support with IEEE 802.3 full-duplex flow control, VLAN tags, and priority.
- Programmable maximum frame length supporting jumbo frames and IEEE Std 802.1 VLAN tags.
- Security features including integrated security engines and support for cryptography and random number generation.
- Legacy interface support for PCI, I²C, DUART, and local bus connections.
Applications
The MPC8544EVJANGA is designed for use in various high-performance and demanding applications, including:
- Networking and communications systems, such as routers, switches, and network processors.
- Industrial control systems, requiring robust and reliable processing capabilities.
- Embedded systems that need high-speed connectivity and advanced signal processing.
Q & A
- What is the processor core of the MPC8544EVJANGA?
The MPC8544EVJANGA features a high-performance, 32-bit e500 processor core built on Power Architecture technology.
- What are the clock speed ranges of the MPC8544EVJANGA?
The clock speed of the MPC8544EVJANGA scales from 667 MHz up to 1.067 GHz.
- What type of memory controller does the MPC8544EVJANGA support?
The MPC8544EVJANGA supports a next-generation double data rate (DDR2) memory controller.
- What are the key Ethernet features of the MPC8544EVJANGA?
The MPC8544EVJANGA supports Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) with SGMII, full- and half-duplex, and up to 1000 Mbps.
- Does the MPC8544EVJANGA support PCI and PCI Express?
Yes, the MPC8544EVJANGA supports both PCI and multiple PCI Express connections.
- What other interfaces are supported by the MPC8544EVJANGA?
The MPC8544EVJANGA supports PCI, I²C, dual universal asynchronous receiver/transmitters (DUART), and local bus connections.
- What is the operating temperature range of the MPC8544EVJANGA?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to 105°C (TA).
- What is the package type of the MPC8544EVJANGA?
The MPC8544EVJANGA is packaged in a 783-pin flip-chip ball grid array (FCBGA).
- What are some of the key applications for the MPC8544EVJANGA?
The MPC8544EVJANGA is used in networking, communications, and industrial control systems.
- Does the MPC8544EVJANGA have integrated security features?
Yes, the MPC8544EVJANGA includes integrated security engines and supports cryptography and random number generation.