MPC8540PX833LB

The MPC8540PX833LB is a single‑core, 32‑bit microprocessor implementing the PowerPC e500 core at 833 MHz. It integrates processor core and system logic targeted for embedded networking, telecommunications, and wireless infrastructure applications.

Designed for embedded systems, the device combines on‑chip memory subsystems, high‑speed interfaces and peripheral controllers to simplify system design and accelerate time to market.

Key Features

• PowerPC e500 Core Single 32‑bit e500 core operating at 833 MHz, implementing Power Architecture technology for embedded applications.
• Cache and On‑chip SRAM 32 KB L1 instruction cache and 32 KB L1 data cache with parity protection, plus 256 KB L2 cache/SRAM for improved data throughput and deterministic performance behavior.
• Memory Controllers Integrated DDR and SDRAM controllers to support common system memory configurations for embedded designs.
• Ethernet Interfaces Provides one 10/100 Mbps interface and two 10/100/1000 Mbps interfaces for multi‑port networking requirements.
• Peripheral and System Interfaces On‑chip support includes DUART, I2C, PCI/PCI‑X, RapidIO and JTAG along with a local bus and DMA controller, enabling rich peripheral connectivity and high data movement efficiency.
• System Integration Integrates system logic required for networking and telecommunications applications, reducing BOM and board complexity.
• Package and Mounting Supplied in a 783‑FCPBGA (29×29) package, surface mount compatible, suitable for compact embedded boards.
• Operating Range and Qualification Consumer‑grade device with operating temperature range of 0 °C to 105 °C and RoHS compliance.

Typical Applications

• Networking Equipment Use the integrated Ethernet interfaces and high‑performance core for routing, switching and network appliance control.
• Telecommunications Systems Combines on‑chip system logic and high‑speed I/O for telecom control plane and protocol processing tasks.
• Wireless Infrastructure Suited for control and management functions in wireless base station and infrastructure equipment where integrated interfaces and DDR memory support are required.

Unique Advantages

• Highly integrated architecture: Combines a PowerPC e500 core with multiple interface controllers and on‑chip memory to reduce external components and simplify board design.
• Deterministic on‑chip caches: Separate 32 KB L1 instruction and data caches with parity, plus 256 KB L2 cache/SRAM, to improve real‑time and throughput behavior in embedded systems.
• Multiple high‑speed network ports: One 10/100 Mbps and two 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet interfaces enable multi‑port designs without additional MAC chips.
• Rich peripheral ecosystem: Integrated DUART, I2C, PCI/PCI‑X, RapidIO, JTAG and DMA simplify connectivity and reduce system integration time.
• Compact BGA packaging: 783‑FCPBGA (29×29) surface‑mount package supports dense layouts for space‑constrained embedded boards.
• RoHS compliant: Conforms to RoHS requirements for environmental compliance in consumer‑grade applications.

Why Choose MPC8540PX833LB?

The MPC8540PX833LB positions itself as a compact, integrated processor solution for embedded networking and telecommunications designs that require a PowerPC e500 core, on‑chip caches, and extensive peripheral interfaces. Its combination of Ethernet ports, memory controllers and system logic reduces external component count and streamlines system architecture.

Ideal for engineering teams building embedded network appliances, telecom control platforms, or wireless infrastructure modules, the MPC8540PX833LB offers a verifiable specification set, RoHS compliance and a package profile suitable for dense embedded boards, delivering a practical balance of performance and integration.

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