AM3703CBC100

The AM3703CBC100 is an ARM® Cortex®-A8 microprocessor from Texas Instruments' Sitara AM37xx series. It provides a single 32-bit Cortex-A8 core operating at 1.0 GHz in a 515-POP-FCBGA (14×14) surface-mount package.

Targeted at embedded designs, the device integrates memory and peripheral interfaces—including an SDRAM controller, LCD display controller, four USB 2.0 ports and HDQ/1-Wire—while offering 1.8 V I/O and commercial-grade operation from 0 °C to 90 °C. The part is RoHS compliant and supplied in a 515-VFBGA/FCBGA package format.

Key Features

• Core Single ARM® Cortex®-A8 32-bit core running at 1 GHz for general-purpose embedded processing.
• Co-processors Multimedia co-processor support including NEON™ SIMD for accelerated media and signal processing tasks.
• Memory Integrated SDRAM controller to interface with external SDRAM devices.
• Display LCD display controller included for driving display interfaces in embedded HMIs.
• Connectivity Four USB 2.0 ports provide multiple high-speed peripheral interfaces; additional HDQ/1-Wire support for simple sensor or low-pin-count device connections.
• Power and I/O 1.8 V I/O voltage specification suitable for common embedded signaling levels.
• Package and Mounting Supplied in a 515-POP-FCBGA (14×14) surface-mount package (515-VFBGA, FCBGA).
• Operating Range & Grade Commercial grade device with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 90 °C.
• Compliance RoHS compliant.
• Graphics No dedicated graphics acceleration integrated.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Control and Automation — A 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 core and SDRAM controller provide compute and memory interface capability for embedded controllers and automation modules.
• Human‑Machine Interfaces (HMI) — LCD display controller combined with NEON™ SIMD multimedia support enables responsive display-driven interfaces.
• Connectivity Hubs and Peripherals — Multiple USB 2.0 ports and HDQ/1-Wire support make the device suitable for designs requiring multiple peripheral connections or sensor interfacing.

Unique Advantages

• Single-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 — Delivers deterministic single-core processing capacity suitable for a wide range of embedded applications.
• Integrated peripheral set — On-chip SDRAM controller, LCD controller and four USB 2.0 ports reduce external component count and simplify board design.
• Multimedia acceleration — NEON™ SIMD co-processor support accelerates media and signal processing workloads without requiring a separate accelerator.
• Commercial temperature range — Rated for 0 °C to 90 °C for typical commercial embedded deployments.
• Standardized package — 515-POP-FCBGA (14×14) surface-mount package eases manufacturing and assembly for compact designs.
• RoHS compliant — Meets common environmental compliance requirements for electronics manufacturing.

Why Choose AM3703CBC100?

The AM3703CBC100 combines a single 1.0 GHz ARM® Cortex®-A8 core with a practical set of integrated interfaces—SDRAM controller, LCD controller, four USB 2.0 ports and HDQ/1-Wire—making it a focused solution for embedded systems that require balanced compute and connectivity. Its 1.8 V I/O, commercial temperature rating and RoHS compliance simplify integration into production designs.

Backed by Texas Instruments' Sitara AM37xx series pedigree, this device is positioned for designers who need a compact, surface-mount microprocessor package with multimedia co-processing (NEON™ SIMD) and multiple peripheral interfaces to reduce BOM complexity and accelerate time to market.

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