MPC870VR133

The MPC870VR133 is a single-chip embedded microprocessor from NXP Semiconductors based on the MPC8xx core. It integrates a 32-bit MPC8xx core running at 133 MHz with a system integration unit and a communications processor module (CPM), delivering a compact solution for controller, communications and networking applications.

Designed for embedded systems, the device combines processing performance with integrated communications peripherals and standard 3.3 V I/O, enabling efficient board-level integration where 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, USB 2.0 and serial control interfaces are required.

Key Features

• Core and Architecture  32-bit MPC8xx core at 133 MHz; single-issue core with integrated memory management and branch prediction.
• On-chip Caches  8 KB instruction cache and 8 KB data cache (two-way set-associative), improving instruction and data throughput.
• Communications Processor Module (CPM)  Integrated CPM for communications and serial control offload and protocol handling.
• Ethernet  Dual 10/100 Mbps Ethernet interfaces for networked embedded systems.
• USB  Integrated USB 2.0 interface (1) for host/device connectivity.
• Memory and Bus  DRAM controller support and an external bus with maximum external bus frequency details described in the device hardware specification.
• System Interfaces  Additional interfaces include I2C for system control and peripheral coordination.
• Power and I/O  Standard 3.3 V I/O signaling for common embedded board designs.
• Package and Mounting  256-PBGA (23x23) surface-mount package for dense, reliable board integration.
• Operating Range & Qualification  Consumer qualification with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 95 °C; RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Communications and Networking Systems  Embedded processing and integrated Ethernet interfaces make the part suitable for communications and networking equipment.
• Controller Applications  Single-chip integration of CPU, CPM and DRAM controller supports a variety of controller use cases.
• Embedded Systems with Peripheral Connectivity  Systems requiring USB 2.0, I2C and multiple Ethernet ports benefit from the device’s integrated peripherals.

Unique Advantages

• Highly integrated single-chip solution: Combines MPC8xx core, system integration unit and CPM to reduce board-level component count and simplify designs.
• Integrated communications interfaces: Dual 10/100 Mbps Ethernet and USB 2.0 provide native connectivity for networked and peripheral-rich designs.
• On-chip caches for improved performance: Dedicated 8 KB instruction and 8 KB data caches help improve instruction throughput and data access latencies.
• Standard 3.3 V I/O: Matches common embedded system voltage domains for straightforward interfacing.
• Compact, surface-mount package: 256-PBGA (23x23) form factor supports high-density PCB layouts while maintaining thermal and mechanical integrity.
• RoHS compliant and consumer-qualified: Meets RoHS requirements and is targeted for consumer-grade embedded applications within the specified temperature range.

Why Choose MPC870VR133?

The MPC870VR133 positions itself as a practical choice for embedded designs that require a balanced combination of processing performance and integrated communications peripherals. With a 133 MHz MPC8xx core, on-chip caches, CPM and multiple network interfaces, it simplifies system architecture for communications, networking and controller applications.

Its 256-PBGA package, 3.3 V I/O compatibility and RoHS compliance make the MPC870VR133 suitable for compact, production-level embedded products that need integrated Ethernet and USB connectivity while operating across a consumer-grade temperature range.

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