MC68EC000EI20R
| Part Description |
EC000 Microprocessor IC M680x0 1 Core, 32-Bit 20MHz 68-PLCC (24.21x24.21) |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 35 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microprocessors |
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| Part Series | MC68EC000 |
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. |
| Manufacturing Status | Obsolete |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | Contact Us |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Core Processor | EC000 | Device Package | 68-PLCC (24.21x24.21) | ECCN | EAR99 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphics Acceleration | No | HTS Code | 8542.31.0001 | Moisture Sensitivity Level | 2 (1 Year) | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Number of Cores/Bus Width | 1 Core, 32-Bit | ||
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 70°C (TA) | Package / Case | 68-LCC (J-Lead) | REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | ||
| RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | Speed | 20MHz | Supplier Device Package | 68-PLCC (24.21×24.21) | ||
| Voltage – I/O | 5.0V |
Overview of MC68EC000EI20R – IC MPU M680X0 20MHZ 68PLCC
The MC68EC000EI20R from NXP Semiconductors is a single-core, 32-bit EC000 microprocessor running at 20 MHz in a 68-pin PLCC surface-mount package. It is offered for embedded, consumer-grade applications that require a 32-bit processing core with 5 V I/O and a commercial operating temperature range.
This device combines the EC000 core architecture with a compact 68-PLCC footprint (24.21×24.21) and RoHS compliance, making it suitable for consumer embedded designs that rely on a standard surface-mount microprocessor form factor.
Key Features
- Core EC000 core processor; single 32-bit processing core suitable for embedded control and application processing.
- Clock Speed 20 MHz operating frequency for deterministic, low‑to‑moderate throughput embedded tasks.
- Voltage I/O 5 V I/O signaling compatible with 5 V logic systems.
- Package & Mounting 68‑PLCC supplier device package (24.21×24.21) in a 68‑LCC (J‑Lead) case, designed for surface mount assembly.
- Qualification & Temperature Consumer qualification with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 70 °C for commercial applications.
- Graphics No integrated graphics acceleration.
- Compliance RoHS compliant.
- Documentation Family programmer’s reference documentation is available for the M68000 family, covering the integer unit programming model, floating‑point unit user programming model, supervisor programming model, and data formats.
Typical Applications
- Consumer Embedded Systems — Use as the main processing element in consumer electronics requiring a single 32‑bit core and standard 5 V I/O.
- Interface and Control — Suitable for control and peripheral interfacing tasks in embedded designs where a 20 MHz 32‑bit core meets performance needs.
- Surface‑Mount PCB Designs — Ideal for boards designed around a 68‑PLCC package (24.21×24.21) and J‑lead mounting.
Unique Advantages
- 32‑Bit Processing: Single EC000 32‑bit core provides straightforward 32‑bit computation for embedded applications.
- Standard 5 V I/O: Direct compatibility with 5 V logic simplifies integration into established system designs.
- Compact PLCC Footprint: 68‑PLCC (24.21×24.21) package enables a compact surface‑mount solution with established board‑level support.
- Commercial Temperature Range: Rated for 0 °C to 70 °C to meet typical consumer product environment requirements.
- Regulatory Compliance: RoHS compliance supports environmentally driven design requirements.
- Family Documentation: Detailed M68000 family programmer’s reference material is available to support software and system development.
Why Choose MC68EC000EI20R?
The MC68EC000EI20R positions itself as a practical 32‑bit microprocessor choice for consumer embedded designs that require a single EC000 core running at 20 MHz with 5 V I/O. Its 68‑PLCC surface‑mount package and RoHS compliance make it straightforward to integrate into existing board layouts and manufacturing flows.
This part is well suited to designers seeking a commercially qualified 32‑bit MCU option backed by M68000 family programmer’s reference documentation to assist software development and system integration.
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