Overview
The AM3352BZCZA100 is a part of the AM335x family of microprocessors from Texas Instruments, based on the ARM Cortex-A8 processor. This processor is designed to provide high performance and versatility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. It features advanced image and graphics processing capabilities, along with a variety of peripherals and industrial interface options.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor | Up to 1-GHz ARM Cortex-A8 32-Bit RISC Processor |
| Cache Memory | 32KB L1 Instruction Cache, 32KB L1 Data Cache with Single-Error Detection (SED), 256KB L2 Cache with Error Correcting Code (ECC) |
| On-Chip Memory | 176KB Boot ROM, 64KB Dedicated RAM, 64KB General-Purpose On-Chip Memory Controller (OCMC) RAM |
| External Memory Interfaces | mDDR(LPDDR), DDR2, DDR3, DDR3L |
| Graphics and Display | PowerVR SGX 3D Graphics, 24-bit LCD Controller, Touch Screen Controller |
| Peripherals | Up to two USB 2.0 High-Speed DRD ports, two Industrial Gigabit Ethernet MACs, two CAN ports, two McASP ports, six UARTs, two McSPI interfaces, three MMC/SD/SDIO interfaces |
| Power Management | SmartReflex Class 2B for core voltage scaling, Dynamic Voltage Frequency Scaling (DVFS), Real-Time Clock (RTC) |
| Package | NFBGA (324 pins), 15.0 mm x 15.0 mm or 13.0 mm x 13.0 mm |
Key Features
- NEON SIMD Coprocessor for enhanced performance
- Enhanced GPIO module with shift-in/out support and parallel latch on external signals
- Programmable Real-Time Unit (PRU-ICSS) for custom peripheral interfaces and real-time responses
- Up to three 32-bit Enhanced Capture (eCAP) modules and three Enhanced High-Resolution PWM (eHRPWM) modules
- Up to three 32-bit Enhanced Quadrature Encoder Pulse (eQEP) modules
- 12-bit Successive Approximation Register (SAR) ADC with 200K samples per second
- Support for EtherCAT, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and other industrial protocols
- JTAG and cJTAG debug interfaces, device boundary scan, and IEEE 1500 support
Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Medical devices requiring high-performance processing and graphics
- Aerospace and defense systems needing robust and reliable processors
- Automotive systems, including infotainment and driver assistance
- Consumer electronics such as smart home devices and multimedia systems
Q & A
- What is the core processor of the AM3352BZCZA100?
The core processor is the ARM Cortex-A8 32-Bit RISC Processor.
- What is the maximum clock speed of the AM3352BZCZA100?
The maximum clock speed is up to 1 GHz.
- What types of external memory interfaces does the AM3352BZCZA100 support?
The AM3352BZCZA100 supports mDDR(LPDDR), DDR2, DDR3, and DDR3L.
- Does the AM3352BZCZA100 have integrated graphics capabilities?
- What industrial protocols does the AM3352BZCZA100 support?
- What is the purpose of the Programmable Real-Time Unit (PRU-ICSS) in the AM3352BZCZA100?
The PRU-ICSS provides flexibility in implementing fast, real-time responses, specialized data handling operations, and custom peripheral interfaces.
- How many UART ports does the AM3352BZCZA100 have?
- What is the function of the SmartReflex Class 2B in the AM3352BZCZA100?
- Does the AM3352BZCZA100 support touch screen interfaces?
- What debug interfaces are supported by the AM3352BZCZA100?
