MPC8548ECVTAUJB

Product Overview

The MPC8548ECVTAUJB is a high-performance PowerPC e500 core microprocessor from NXP's MPC85xx series, engineered for demanding embedded applications in aerospace, automotive, industrial, medical, and telecommunications sectors. Operating at 1.333GHz with a 32-bit architecture, this processor delivers exceptional computational power and reliability for mission-critical systems.

Key Features & Benefits

• High-Performance Processing: PowerPC e500 core running at 1.333GHz ensures fast data processing and real-time responsiveness for complex embedded applications
• Advanced Networking: Quad 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet controllers enable high-speed network connectivity and data throughput
• Flexible Memory Support: Compatible with DDR, DDR2, and SDRAM memory technologies for versatile system configurations and scalability
• Enhanced Security: Integrated cryptography engine (SEC) and hardware random number generator protect sensitive data and secure communications
• Signal Processing: Built-in SPE (Signal Processing Engine) accelerates DSP operations for communication and control applications
• Industrial-Grade Reliability: Extended temperature range (-40°C to 105°C) ensures reliable operation in harsh environmental conditions
• Rich Connectivity: DUART, I2C, PCI, and RapidIO interfaces provide comprehensive system integration options for diverse applications
• Multi-Voltage I/O: Supports 1.8V, 2.5V, and 3.3V I/O levels for flexible interfacing with various peripheral devices

This microprocessor features a compact 783-FCBGA (29x29mm) surface mount package, optimized for space-constrained embedded designs. The integrated security engine (SEC) provides hardware acceleration for cryptographic operations including AES, DES, 3DES, MD5, and SHA algorithms, while the signal processing extensions enhance performance for communication protocols and real-time control applications. The RapidIO interface enables high-bandwidth, low-latency interconnect for multi-processor systems.

Applications

Ideal for network routers and switches, industrial automation controllers, telecommunications infrastructure equipment, automotive gateway systems, medical imaging devices, aerospace avionics, and defense applications requiring high reliability, performance, and security. The processor's robust feature set makes it suitable for edge computing, protocol processing, and real-time data acquisition systems.

Quality & Compliance

This component is RoHS compliant and manufactured to NXP's stringent quality standards, ensuring long-term reliability and availability for industrial and commercial applications. The extended temperature range qualification makes it suitable for deployment in challenging environmental conditions.

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