MC68EC060RC50

The MC68EC060RC50 is a single-core 68060-family microprocessor optimized for 32-bit embedded applications. It operates at 50 MHz and provides a 32-bit core with 3.3 V I/O support, packaged in a 206-pin PGA (47.25 × 47.25 mm) for through-hole mounting.

Designed for embedded systems where a robust, socketable package and stable mid-range performance are required, this device suits legacy and industrial designs that rely on proven 680x0 architecture and serial communication support.

Key Features

• Core: 68060 32-bit single core providing standard 680x0-family processing in a single-core configuration.
• Clock Speed: 50 MHz operation for moderate-performance embedded workloads.
• Voltage I/O: 3.3 V I/O compatibility suitable for common modern peripheral interfaces.
• Package & Mounting: 206-PGA (47.25 × 47.25 mm) / 206-BPGA footprint with through-hole mounting for reliable socketed or board-level installations.
• Interface: Includes SCI interface for serial communication integration.
• Operating Range: Specified operating temperature from 0 °C to 70 °C for standard commercial environments.
• RoHS Compliance: RoHS-compliant manufacturing status for regulatory alignment in lead-free product designs.

Typical Applications

• Industrial Control: Use in controller boards where a through-hole, socketable microprocessor simplifies repair and prototyping while providing 32-bit processing.
• Legacy Embedded Systems: Integration into existing 680x0-based platforms that require pin-compatible, proven architecture and moderate clock performance.
• Instrumentation and Test Equipment: Implementation in measurement or test systems needing a robust packaged MPU and serial communications via SCI.
• Communications Equipment: Use in embedded communications modules that leverage the on-chip SCI interface and 3.3 V I/O compatibility.

Unique Advantages

• Socketable 206-PGA Package: Through-hole 206-PGA form factor enables easy installation, replacement, and prototyping on existing socketed boards.
• 68060 Family Compatibility: Part of the M68060 series, allowing designs to leverage established architecture and existing software/tooling aligned to the family.
• 3.3 V I/O Support: Native 3.3 V I/O simplifies interfacing with modern peripherals and reduces the need for additional level shifting.
• Serial Communication Ready: Built-in SCI interface provides a direct path for serial peripheral connections and system integration.
• RoHS-Compliant Manufacturing: Helps align product designs with lead-free environmental requirements.

Why Choose MC68EC060RC50?

The MC68EC060RC50 delivers a practical balance of 680x0-family processing capability and board-level flexibility through its 206-PGA, through-hole package. With 50 MHz operation, 3.3 V I/O, and SCI support, it is positioned for designs that require a reliable, socketable 32-bit MPU for commercial-temperature embedded systems.

This part is suited to engineers maintaining or upgrading 680x0-based platforms, building industrial or instrumentation equipment, or developing communications modules that benefit from the device’s package and interface characteristics. RoHS compliance and a defined commercial operating range support production and lifecycle planning for standard embedded deployments.

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