MC68EC040FE33A-NXP

The MC68EC040FE33A-NXP is a microprocessor IC based on the 68040 core, designed for embedded applications in the consumer market. It provides a single 32-bit core implementation with a 33 MHz operating frequency and 5 V I/O support.

Packaged for surface-mount mounting and specified for consumer qualification, the device includes an SCI interface for serial communications and is rated for operation from 0 °C to 70 °C. The part is RoHS compliant for environmental regulatory alignment.

Key Features

• Core & Architecture  68040 core processor in a single-core, 32-bit configuration suitable for embedded computing tasks.
• Performance  33 MHz clock speed for applications targeting this operating frequency.
• Power & I/O  5 V I/O voltage compatibility for interfacing with 5 V systems.
• Interfaces  Includes SCI (Serial Communications Interface) to support serial data exchange.
• Mounting & Package  Designed for surface-mount assembly to integrate into modern PCB production flows.
• Qualification & Environmental  Consumer qualification and RoHS compliance indicate suitability for consumer market products and environmental regulatory compliance.
• Operating Range  Specified operating temperature range from 0 °C to 70 °C for typical consumer-environment deployments.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Consumer Electronics  Use in consumer-grade embedded systems that require a 68040-based 32-bit microprocessor with 5 V I/O.
• Surface-Mount System Designs  Integration into surface-mount PCBs where a single-core 32-bit MPU with SCI is required.
• Serial Communication Control  Devices and modules that leverage the on-chip SCI interface for serial data handling within the consumer temperature range.

Unique Advantages

• 68040 32‑bit Core: Provides a 32-bit processing architecture for applications aligned to the 68040 core.
• Defined 33 MHz Clock Rate: Clear operating frequency for system timing and performance planning.
• 5 V I/O Compatibility: Simplifies integration with legacy and existing 5 V logic systems.
• Built-in SCI Interface: On-chip serial communications support reduces the need for external UART/SPI components for basic serial links.
• Surface-Mount Ready: Suited for automated PCB assembly processes.
• RoHS Compliant & Consumer Qualified: Meets environmental compliance and is specified for consumer product use.

Why Choose MC68EC040FE33A-NXP?

The MC68EC040FE33A-NXP positions itself as a straightforward, 32-bit 68040-based microprocessor option for embedded consumer applications. Its single-core architecture, 33 MHz operating speed, and 5 V I/O make it a clear choice when those specific technical requirements align with your design.

With surface-mount packaging, an on-chip SCI interface, consumer qualification, and RoHS compliance, this part provides a concise feature set for designers targeting embedded consumer systems within the 0 °C to 70 °C operating range.

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