AM3356BZCZ30

Overview

The AM3356BZCZ30 is a Sitara microprocessor featuring an ARM Cortex-A8 core operating at 300 MHz. It utilizes a 32-bit data bus and integrates L1/L2 cache, RAM, and ROM. The device is housed in a 324-NFBGA package measuring 15x15 mm. It supports I/O voltages of 1.8 V and 3.3 V, with a maximum clock frequency of 300 MHz. The operational temperature range spans from 0°C to 90°C.

Feature Summary

• Integrates PRU-ICSS for real-time control applications
• Includes hardware security features such as cryptography and random number generation
• Supports multimedia processing via NEON SIMD co-processor

Applications

• Industrial automation controllers
• Medical devices requiring real-time processing
• Smart energy management systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix '30' confirms the 0 to 90°C temperature grade against the official datasheet. Confirm the 324-NFBGA package dimensions match the design requirements. Ensure RoHS compliance status aligns with current regulatory standards for the target market.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a 300 MHz Cortex-A8 processor with integrated PRU-ICSS is required. It is suitable for designs needing robust real-time capabilities alongside standard application processing within the commercial temperature range.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Texas Instruments Sitara AM335x family. It shares architectural similarities with other AM335x variants but differs in clock speed and thermal specifications. The NFBGA-324 package is common across several models in this series.

Replacement Considerations

AM3356BZCZ100 offers a wider temperature range (-40 to 105°C) with identical pinout and functionality.