MPC8309CVMAGDCA

The MPC8309CVMAGDCA is a PowerPC-based embedded communications microprocessor built around the PowerPC e300c3 core. It delivers a single 32-bit core operating at 400 MHz with integrated communications peripherals and memory interfaces for networking and industrial applications.

Designed as a cost-effective, highly integrated communications processor, the MPC8309 targets applications such as residential gateways, modem/routers, industrial control, and test and measurement systems where board real estate, interface density, and documented hardware specifications are important design drivers.

Key Features

• Core PowerPC e300c3 core, single 32‑bit core running at 400 MHz for embedded control and communications processing.
• Communications Engine Integrated QUICC Engine and communications DSP functionality to support protocol offload and multi‑channel interface handling as detailed in the product hardware specifications.
• Memory DDR2 memory controller support for system memory connectivity and throughput.
• Ethernet Three 10/100 Mbps Ethernet interfaces for multi‑port network designs and switching/bridging tasks.
• USB One USB 2.0 interface for host or device connectivity.
• CAN and Other I/O On‑chip CAN interface plus a broad set of peripherals documented in the hardware specification (PCI, DUART, eSDHC, FlexCAN, I2C, Timers, GPIO, SPI, JTAG).
• Package and Mounting 489‑ball PBGA package (489‑PBGA, 19×19) / 489‑LFBGA family package types, designed for surface‑mount assembly.
• Industrial Qualification and Temperature Range Industrial qualification with an operating temperature range of −40 °C to 105 °C for rugged environments.
• Compliance RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Residential Gateways and Routers Multi‑port Ethernet and integrated communications engine enable routing, NAT, and gateway functions in broadband equipment.
• Modem/Router Platforms USB and DDR2 support combined with protocol offload capability make the device suitable for customer premises equipment.
• Industrial Control Industrial temperature qualification and CAN support allow deployment in factory automation and control systems.
• Test and Measurement Deterministic single‑core processing and comprehensive peripheral set support embedded test instrumentation and data acquisition designs.

Unique Advantages

• Highly integrated communications peripherals: On‑chip QUICC Engine, multiple Ethernet ports, USB 2.0 and CAN reduce external component count for communications designs.
• Industrial temperature capability: Specified operating range of −40 °C to 105 °C for reliable operation in harsh environments.
• Compact, production‑ready package: 489‑PBGA (19×19) package supports high I/O density in constrained board space and surface‑mount manufacturing.
• Documented hardware specifications: Complete electrical and system design details are provided in the manufacturer's hardware specification and datasheet to support development and qualification.
• Memory and I/O balance: DDR2 controller plus a broad set of serial and parallel peripherals enables balanced system architectures for networking and control applications.
• RoHS compliant: Meets lead‑free and restricted substance requirements for current manufacturing standards.

Why Choose MPC8309CVMAGDCA?

The MPC8309CVMAGDCA combines a PowerPC e300c3 400 MHz core with a wide set of communications peripherals and DDR2 memory support to deliver a focused solution for embedded networking and industrial control. Its industrial temperature rating and documented hardware specifications make it suitable for designs that require durable operation and clear system‑level guidance.

This part is well suited to developers building residential gateway, modem/router, industrial automation, or test and measurement platforms who need integrated Ethernet, USB, CAN and protocol offload capability in a compact surface‑mount package.

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