MPC8272VRTIEA

The MPC8272VRTIEA is a single-core 32-bit PowerPC G2_LE microprocessor running at 400 MHz, designed for embedded communications and consumer applications. It combines a PowerArchitecture® core with an integrated communications processor module (CPM) and a security engine (SEC), delivering a compact solution for network-enabled embedded systems.

Targeted at embedded and consumer markets, this device provides on-chip interfaces and controllers—Ethernet, USB, DRAM/SDRAM controllers and I2C—enabling streamlined system designs that require integrated communications and cryptographic capabilities.

Key Features

• Core  32-bit PowerPC G2_LE processor, dual-issue integer core architecture running at 400 MHz for deterministic embedded processing.
• Memory Controllers  Integrated DRAM and SDRAM controllers to support external memory for system and application code.
• Communications Interfaces  Two 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controllers and one USB 2.0 full/low speed interface for networking and peripheral connectivity.
• Co-processors & Offload  On-chip RISC CPM (communications processor module) and dedicated SEC (security engine) to offload packet and cryptographic processing.
• Security Features  Integrated cryptography and a random number generator to support secure communications and data protection functions.
• Voltage & Power  3.3 V I/O signaling for standard embedded system compatibility.
• Package & Mounting  516-PBGA (27 × 27 mm) surface-mount package for compact board-level integration.
• Operating Range  Rated for 0 °C to 105 °C operating temperature and qualified for consumer applications.
• Standards Compliance  RoHS compliant for regulatory and environmental compatibility.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Networking Equipment  Ideal for consumer-grade routers, gateways, and network appliances leveraging dual 10/100 Mbps Ethernet and the CPM for packet handling.
• Secure Consumer Devices  Suited for consumer systems requiring on-chip cryptography and a random number generator for secure communications and content protection.
• USB-Enabled Peripherals  Controllers and consumer peripherals that require a USB 2.0 interface alongside general embedded processing.
• General Embedded Systems  Single-chip solutions for embedded control and application processing where integrated memory controllers and a compact PBGA package simplify board design.

Unique Advantages

• Integrated Communications and Security: Combines CPM, Ethernet, USB and an SEC engine on a single die to reduce external components and simplify system architecture.
• Deterministic Embedded Processing: PowerPC G2_LE single-core operation at 400 MHz provides a consistent processing platform for real-time and networking tasks.
• Offload Capabilities: CPM and SEC offload packet processing and cryptographic workloads from the core, freeing CPU cycles for application tasks.
• Compact Board Footprint: 516-PBGA (27 × 27 mm) surface-mount package enables high-density PCB designs for space-constrained consumer products.
• Consumer Market Qualification: Rated for consumer qualification and a wide operating temperature range (0 °C to 105 °C), supporting typical consumer embedded deployments.
• Regulatory Compatibility: RoHS compliance supports environmental and manufacturing requirements for modern electronics production.

Why Choose MPC8272VRTIEA?

The MPC8272VRTIEA positions itself as a compact, integrated microprocessor solution for embedded communications and secure consumer applications. With a PowerPC G2_LE core at 400 MHz, on-chip CPM and SEC, and multiple interface controllers, it reduces system complexity and bill-of-materials while enabling secure networking functions.

Backed by NXP Semiconductors technology and supplied in a 516-PBGA package, this device is suited for designers seeking a single-chip approach to embedding Ethernet, USB and memory control alongside built-in cryptographic support in consumer-focused products.

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