Overview
The AM3351BZCE60 is a high-performance microprocessor manufactured by Texas Instruments, designed for embedded applications. This model belongs to the AM335x series, which is part of the Sitara™ family of ARM® Cortex®-A8 processors. It is widely used in industrial automation, consumer electronics, and automotive systems due to its robust performance and versatility. The AM3351BZCE60 is particularly noted for its integration of peripherals and low power consumption, making it suitable for energy-efficient designs.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value | Unit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Core | ARM Cortex-A8 | - | 32-bit RISC processor |
Operating Frequency | 600 | MHz | - |
Package | NFBGA-298 | - | Surface-mount |
Operating Temperature | -40 to 105 | °C | Industrial range |
Memory | 32 kB | - | L1 cache |
Power Consumption | Low | - | Energy-efficient design |
Key Features
- High-performance ARM Cortex-A8 core for efficient processing.
- Integrated peripherals for reduced external component count.
- Low power consumption ideal for portable and battery-powered devices.
- Industrial temperature range for robust operation in harsh environments.
- Support for multiple communication protocols, including Ethernet, USB, and CAN.
Applications
The AM3351BZCE60 is widely used in various industries due to its versatility and performance. In industrial automation, it powers programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-machine interfaces (HMIs). In consumer electronics, it is employed in smart home devices and multimedia systems. Automotive applications include infotainment systems and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). Its robust design and low power consumption make it a preferred choice for energy-efficient and reliable solutions.
Q & A
1. What is the core architecture of the AM3351BZCE60?
The AM3351BZCE60 features an ARM Cortex-A8 32-bit RISC processor.
2. What is the operating frequency of this microprocessor?
It operates at a frequency of 600 MHz.
3. What package type is used for the AM3351BZCE60?
It comes in an NFBGA-298 surface-mount package.
4. What is the operating temperature range?
The operating temperature ranges from -40°C to 105°C, suitable for industrial applications.
5. How much L1 cache does it have?
It includes 32 kB of L1 cache.
6. Is the AM3351BZCE60 energy-efficient?
Yes, it is designed for low power consumption, making it ideal for energy-efficient applications.
7. What industries commonly use this microprocessor?
It is used in industrial automation, consumer electronics, and automotive systems.
8. Does it support Ethernet communication?
Yes, it supports Ethernet among other communication protocols.
9. Can it be used in automotive infotainment systems?
Yes, it is suitable for automotive applications, including infotainment systems.
10. Is the AM3351BZCE60 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS compliant, ensuring it meets environmental standards.