DM860A-AQE
| Part Description |
ARM926EJ Microprocessor IC - 1 Core, 32-Bit 240MHz 320-LFBGA (13x13) |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 867 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
|---|---|
| Part Series | DM86 (DSP) |
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology |
| Manufacturing Status | Obsolete |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | Contact Us |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Co-Processors/DSP | Multimedia: Audio Engine, Security; Real Time Secure | Core Processor | ARM926EJ | Device Package | 320-LFBGA (13x13) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display & Interface Controllers | LCD | ECCN | OBSOLETE | Ethernet | 10/100Mbps | ||
| Graphics Acceleration | Yes | HTS Code | 0000.00.0000 | Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Multimedia | Audio Engine | ||
| Number of Cores/Bus Width | 1 Core, 32-Bit | Operating Temperature | – | Package / Case | 320-LFBGA | ||
| RAM Controllers | SDRAM, SRAM | REACH Compliance | REACH Unknown | RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | ||
| Speed | 240MHz | Supplier Device Package | 320-LFBGA (13×13) | USB | USB 2.0 OTG (1) |
Overview of DM860A-AQE – IC MPU 240MHZ 320LFBGA
The DM860A-AQE is an ARM926EJ-based, single-core 32-bit microprocessor running at 240 MHz packaged in a 320-LFBGA (13×13) surface-mount package. It integrates core processing with a range of on-chip controllers and co-processors to address embedded system requirements.
Designed for embedded applications that require multimedia, security, display and connectivity building blocks, the DM860A-AQE delivers a balance of processing performance and integrated interfaces such as Ethernet, USB OTG and LCD display control.
Key Features
- Core ARM926EJ single 32-bit core operating at 240 MHz for deterministic embedded processing.
- Co-processors — Multimedia & Security On-chip multimedia and security co-processors including an audio engine and real-time secure engine to offload specialized tasks.
- Memory Controllers Integrated SDRAM and SRAM controllers to interface with external volatile memory subsystems.
- Display LCD display interface controller and built-in graphics acceleration to support graphical user interfaces.
- Connectivity 10/100 Mbps Ethernet and a USB 2.0 OTG port provide standard wired networking and peripheral connectivity.
- GPIO and Interfaces General-purpose I/O for board-level control and peripheral interfacing.
- Package & Mounting 320-LFBGA (13×13) supplier device package, surface-mount for compact board designs.
- Environmental RoHS compliant to meet common environmental and manufacturing requirements.
Typical Applications
- Embedded Control — Acts as the main processing unit for embedded devices that require integrated memory controllers and GPIO for system control.
- Human–Machine Interfaces (HMI) — LCD controller and graphics acceleration support display-driven user interfaces in industrial and consumer products.
- Multimedia Devices — On-chip audio engine and multimedia co-processors support audio handling in dedicated multimedia applications.
- Networked Embedded Systems — Built-in 10/100 Mbps Ethernet and USB 2.0 OTG enable wired connectivity and peripheral attachment.
Unique Advantages
- Integrated ARM926EJ Core: Single 32-bit core at 240 MHz provides a known processor architecture for embedded tasks.
- Multimedia and Security Offload: Dedicated audio and security co-processors reduce CPU load for specialized processing.
- Broad Connectivity Suite: Native 10/100 Ethernet plus USB 2.0 OTG allow straightforward integration of networking and peripherals.
- Display and Graphics Support: LCD controller with graphics acceleration simplifies implementation of graphical user interfaces.
- Memory Flexibility: SDRAM and SRAM controllers support common external memory configurations for performance tuning.
- Compact Surface-Mount Package: 320-LFBGA (13×13) enables dense PCB layouts while remaining RoHS compliant.
Why Choose DM860A-AQE?
The DM860A-AQE combines a 240 MHz ARM926EJ core with integrated multimedia, security, display and connectivity peripherals to deliver a compact, capable microprocessor solution for embedded system designers. Its on-chip controllers and co-processors reduce external component count and simplify system architecture.
From HMI and multimedia devices to networked embedded systems, the DM860A-AQE provides a balanced set of interfaces and processing blocks for designs that prioritize integration and predictable performance. As a Microchip Technology device, it is offered in a RoHS-compliant 320-LFBGA package suitable for surface-mount production.
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