MPC8241LVR200D

The MPC8241LVR200D is a single‑core PowerPC 603e microprocessor operating at 200 MHz, integrating processor core and system peripheral logic for embedded applications. Designed for PCI‑based system designs, it combines a superscalar 32‑bit core with high‑performance memory and peripheral controllers to simplify board-level integration.

Targeted at embedded and consumer markets, this device delivers a compact surface‑mount PBGA package and on‑chip support for SDRAM, PCI bridging and common serial and control interfaces, enabling rapid development of PCI peripheral systems and embedded controllers.

Key Features

• Core PowerPC 603e 32‑bit superscalar processor core with instruction and data MMU support and floating‑point capability.
• Performance 200 MHz operating frequency providing deterministic processing for embedded control and peripheral handling.
• Memory Subsystem Integrated memory controller supporting ROM and SDRAM with ECC controller and on‑chip 16‑Kbyte instruction and 16‑Kbyte data caches for improved memory performance.
• Peripheral Integration On‑chip PCI bridge plus peripheral logic including DMA controller, interrupt controller (PIC), DUART, message unit with I2O, and I2C controller to reduce external chipset requirements.
• System Interfaces PCI bus interface with arbiter and multiple request/grant pairs, serial interrupt lines and standard configuration registers for industry‑standard peripheral support.
• Package & Power 357‑PBGA (25 × 25) surface‑mount package with 3.3 V I/O signaling for common embedded board designs.
• Operating Range & Compliance Qualified for consumer applications with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 105 °C and RoHS compliance.

Typical Applications

• PCI‑based Embedded Systems Use as a host processor in systems that require direct PCI peripheral support and integration of standard PCI devices.
• Consumer Electronics Integrate into consumer devices where a compact, surface‑mount PowerPC solution with SDRAM support and multi‑interface peripherals is required.
• Communications and Control Equipment Deploy in communication controllers or embedded control platforms leveraging on‑chip DUART, DMA and interrupt resources for message handling and I/O.
• System‑on‑Board Designs Ideal for single‑board systems that benefit from an integrated memory controller, PCI bridge and peripheral logic to reduce BOM and board complexity.

Unique Advantages

• Highly integrated peripheral logic: Combines PCI bridge, DMA, DUART, interrupt controller, message unit and I2C on‑chip to simplify system design and reduce external components.
• On‑chip memory support with ECC: Memory controller supporting SDRAM and ROM plus ECC capabilities and dedicated instruction/data caches improve data integrity and performance.
• Standards‑oriented PCI support: Native PCI bridge and bus interface enable rapid integration with industry‑standard PCI peripherals and expansion cards.
• Compact PBGA packaging: 357‑pin PBGA (25 × 25) surface‑mount package provides a space‑efficient footprint for embedded boards.
• Documented platform: Hardware specification and processor documentation are available from the manufacturer to support design and validation efforts.
• RoHS compliant: Meets lead‑free requirements for modern manufacturing and environmental compliance.

Why Choose MPC8241LVR200D?

The MPC8241LVR200D positions itself as a practical, highly integrated embedded processor for designers needing a PowerPC 603e core combined with on‑chip PCI bridging, SDRAM support and a wide set of peripheral controllers. Its 200 MHz operation, integrated caches and ECC‑capable memory controller make it suitable for embedded systems that require a balance of processing capability and system‑level integration.

Supported by manufacturer documentation and a comprehensive peripheral set, this device is well suited to engineering teams developing PCI‑centric single‑board systems, consumer products, and communication/control applications where reduced BOM, board simplicity and industry‑standard interfaces accelerate time to market.

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