KMPC8247VRTIEA

The KMPC8247VRTIEA is a single‑core PowerPC G2_LE microprocessor from the MPC8247 family designed for embedded communications and consumer applications. It integrates a 32‑bit PowerArchitecture core running at 400 MHz with on‑chip memory management and instruction/data caches to support real‑time embedded processing.

As a member of the PowerQUICC II family, the device combines communications processing capabilities with peripheral interfaces such as dual 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports and USB 2.0, delivering a compact, integrated solution for embedded networking and control designs.

Key Features

• Core  PowerPC G2_LE single 32‑bit core operating at 400 MHz; includes MMU and separate instruction and data caches (16 KB each) for efficient code and data handling.
• Memory Support  Integrated controllers for DRAM and SDRAM to simplify external memory interfacing and system memory design.
• Communications & Offload  Includes a modified Communications Processor Module (CPM) and communications co‑processor functionality to handle protocol and data‑plane tasks.
• Ethernet  Two 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controllers for wired networking and gateway applications.
• USB and Peripheral Interfaces  One USB 2.0 interface and additional interfaces including I2C for peripheral connectivity and system control.
• Power & I/O  3.3 V I/O standard for compatibility with common embedded peripherals and bus levels.
• Package & Mounting  516‑PBGA package (27 × 27 mm) in a surface‑mount form factor for high‑density board designs.
• Operating Range & Compliance  Rated for 0 °C to 105 °C operation and RoHS compliant; qualification level: Consumer.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Networking & Gateways  Dual 10/100 Mbps Ethernet and CPM support make the KMPC8247VRTIEA suitable for small routers, gateways, and edge networking appliances.
• Industrial Embedded Control  Deterministic processing from the PowerPC core and on‑chip memory management support control and automation tasks in consumer and light industrial settings.
• Consumer Connectivity Devices  USB 2.0 and I2C interfaces enable use in consumer communication devices and peripherals that require integrated connectivity and compact packaging.

Unique Advantages

• Integrated Communications Peripherals  On‑chip CPM plus dual Ethernet and USB reduce external controller requirements and simplify BOM.
• Balanced Performance and Efficiency  A 400 MHz PowerPC G2_LE core with MMU and 16 KB instruction/data caches provides capable application processing while maintaining predictable behavior for embedded workloads.
• Flexible Memory Interface  Support for DRAM and SDRAM eases system memory selection and scaling for varying application needs.
• Standard Voltage and Package  3.3 V I/O and a 516‑PBGA (27×27 mm) package support dense board layouts and common peripheral compatibility.
• Designed for Consumer Embedded Products  Qualification for consumer applications and RoHS compliance align the part with mainstream electronic product requirements.

Why Choose KMPC8247VRTIEA?

The KMPC8247VRTIEA delivers a compact, integrated microprocessor solution that combines a PowerPC G2_LE core with dedicated communications processing and multiple peripheral interfaces. Its feature set—dual Ethernet, USB 2.0, DRAM/SDRAM controllers, and a 516‑PBGA package—makes it well suited for embedded networking, control and consumer connectivity products where integration and predictable performance are priorities.

Backed by the PowerQUICC II family architecture and supplied by NXP Semiconductors, this device is appropriate for designs that require a balance of communications capability and embedded processing within a consumer qualification envelope.

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