MPC8321EVRADDCA

The MPC8321EVRADDCA is a PowerPC e300c2-based microprocessor from the MPC83xx family, delivering a 32-bit core at 266 MHz in a 516-pin PBGA (27×27) surface-mount package. It targets embedded communications and control applications where integrated networking, memory flexibility and on-chip security acceleration are required.

Designed for use in consumer-qualified designs, the device combines a communications-oriented QUICC Engine and SEC 2.2 security co-processor with multi-port Ethernet, USB 2.0 and flexible DDR/DDR2 memory interfaces to simplify system-level design.

Key Features

• Core PowerPC e300c2 32-bit processor core running at 266 MHz (single core).
• Communications Co-processors Integrated QUICC Engine for communications processing and SEC 2.2 for security/cryptography acceleration.
• Memory On-chip support for DDR and DDR2 memory controllers to accommodate common embedded memory architectures.
• Ethernet and USB Three 10/100 Mbps Ethernet interfaces and one USB 2.0 interface for networked and peripheral connectivity.
• Peripheral and System Interfaces Includes DUART and, per family documentation, support for common interfaces such as JTAG, I2C, PCI, SPI, timers and GPIO for system integration and debug.
• Security Features On-chip cryptography support via the SEC 2.2 engine to accelerate secure communications and data protection.
• Package and Mounting 516-PBGA (27×27) package, surface-mount mounting type suitable for compact board designs.
• Qualification and Environmental Consumer qualification; RoHS compliant.
• Operating Temperature Rated for operation from 0 °C to 105 °C.

Typical Applications

• Residential and SOHO Gateways Embedded communications processing, routing and NAT offload using integrated Ethernet and QUICC Engine resources.
• Modem and Router Platforms Control and data-plane tasks supported by the PowerPC core, multi-port Ethernet and USB connectivity.
• Industrial Control Deterministic control and communications in industrial systems leveraging on-chip peripherals and wide operating temperature range.
• Test and Measurement System controllers and data acquisition front-ends using flexible memory interfaces and a broad I/O set.

Unique Advantages

• Integrated Communications Subsystem The QUICC Engine and multiple 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports provide ready-made hardware resources for networking workloads, reducing external component count.
• Security Acceleration SEC 2.2 cryptography engine accelerates secure communications and offloads CPU cycles for application tasks.
• Flexible Memory Support DDR and DDR2 controller support enables designers to choose memory technologies that match cost and performance targets.
• Comprehensive Peripheral Set Built-in interfaces such as USB 2.0, DUART and documented support for I2C, SPI, PCI, timers and GPIO simplify system integration and firmware development.
• Compact Surface-Mount Package 516-PBGA (27×27) package supports high-density board designs while maintaining thermal and routing characteristics for embedded systems.
• Standards-Ready Documentation Family hardware specifications and detailed datasheet material are available to guide system design and validation.

Why Choose MPC8321EVRADDCA?

The MPC8321EVRADDCA combines a proven PowerPC e300c2 CPU with communications-focused accelerators and a rich I/O set to address embedded networking, control and gateway designs. Its integrated QUICC Engine, SEC 2.2 security engine, multi-port Ethernet and DDR/DDR2 memory support make it suitable for systems that require balanced performance, integration and connectivity.

Targeted at designers of consumer-qualifiable embedded products—such as residential gateways, routers, industrial controllers and test equipment—this device offers a compact package, RoHS compliance and documented specifications to support development and long-term deployment.

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