AM3356BZCZA80

The AM3356BZCZA80 is a Sitara AM335x family microprocessor from Texas Instruments featuring a single ARM® Cortex®-A8 32‑bit core running at 800 MHz. It targets embedded and industrial applications that require a compact, surface‑mount MPU with integrated connectivity, display support, and hardware security.

Key value comes from on‑chip multimedia acceleration (NEON™ SIMD), multiple high‑speed interfaces (Ethernet, USB, CAN), flexible memory controller support, and an industrial operating temperature range for deployment in demanding environments.

Key Features

• Processor Core  Single ARM® Cortex®‑A8 32‑bit core at 800 MHz providing deterministic, general‑purpose processing for embedded workloads.
• Multimedia Acceleration  Includes multimedia and NEON™ SIMD support for accelerated signal processing and graphics workloads.
• Memory Support  Integrated memory controllers supporting LPDDR, DDR2, DDR3 and DDR3L for flexible system memory choices.
• Display and UI  On‑chip display interface controllers with LCD and touchscreen support for human‑machine interface designs.
• Ethernet Connectivity  Two 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet interfaces for wired networking and gateway applications.
• USB  Two USB 2.0 ports with PHY for peripheral connectivity and host/device use cases.
• Additional Interfaces  CAN interface available for industrial and control network integration.
• Security  Built‑in cryptography and a random number generator to support secure communications and data protection.
• Package and Mounting  Surface‑mount 324‑NFBGA (15×15) supplier package; package case listed as 324‑LFBGA.
• Industrial Temperature Range  Rated for operation from ‑40 °C to 105 °C for use in harsh and industrial environments.
• Regulatory  RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Industrial Control Systems  Leverages CAN, dual Gigabit Ethernet, and industrial temperature rating to connect sensors, actuators and control networks.
• Human‑Machine Interfaces (HMI)  LCD and touchscreen controllers plus graphics acceleration enable responsive operator displays and touch panels.
• Embedded Networking & Gateways  Dual 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet and USB 2.0 with PHY make it suitable for routers, gateways, and protocol translators.
• Multimedia‑Enabled Embedded Devices  NEON™ SIMD and multimedia support accelerate audio/video processing and UI rendering in compact embedded products.

Unique Advantages

• Integrated Connectivity Suite: Dual gigabit Ethernet, dual USB 2.0 with PHY and CAN reduce external interface components and simplify system design.
• Flexible Memory Options: Support for LPDDR, DDR2, DDR3 and DDR3L enables designers to choose memory density and power profiles that match system needs.
• Industrial Ready: ‑40 °C to 105 °C operating range and surface‑mount 324‑NFBGA packaging support deployment in industrial environments.
• Security Built In: On‑chip cryptography and a random number generator help implement secure boot, encrypted communications, and data protection.
• Compact, High‑Performance Core: A single 800 MHz ARM® Cortex®‑A8 core with NEON™ SIMD provides a balance of processing throughput and integration for many embedded applications.
• RoHS Compliant: Enables designs that meet common environmental compliance requirements.

Why Choose AM3356BZCZA80?

The AM3356BZCZA80 combines a single 800 MHz ARM® Cortex®‑A8 core with a broad set of integrated peripherals—Ethernet, USB, CAN, display controllers and hardware security—making it a practical choice for embedded and industrial systems that require connectivity, UI capability and reliable operation across a wide temperature range. Its flexible memory support and multimedia acceleration provide designers the ability to optimize cost, power and performance.

Backed by Texas Instruments' Sitara AM335x family, the AM3356BZCZA80 is suited for teams building compact, surface‑mount solutions that need a balance of integration and deterministic processing in industrial environments.

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