MPC8315CVRADDA

Overview

The MPC8315CVRADDA is a PowerQUICC II Pro processor featuring an e300c3 core operating at 400 MHz. It integrates dual SATA controllers, dual PCI Express interfaces, and dual Ethernet MACs with SGMII support. The device includes a security engine (SEC 3.3), USB 2.0 controller, and DDR1/DDR2 memory interface. Operating voltage is 1.0 V for the core, with I/O voltages of 1.8 V, 2.5 V, or 3.3 V. It supports -40 to 105°C temperature range in TEPBGAII-620 package.

Feature Summary

• Integrated Security Engine 3.3 accelerates cryptographic operations including AES, DES, and RSA.
• Dual Serial ATA controllers provide high-speed storage connectivity with hot-plug support.
• Dual PCI Express x1 links offer flexible high-speed peripheral interconnect options.
• Enhanced Three-Speed Ethernet Controllers support multiple physical layer standards.

Applications

• Network Attached Storage (NAS)
• Voice over IP (VoIP) router/gateway
• Intelligent wireless LAN (WLAN)
• Industrial controllers

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized NXP channels. Confirm datasheet revision MPC8315EEC Rev. 2 matches specifications. Ensure ESD handling protocols are followed during installation. Validate power sequencing requirements against system design constraints before deployment.

Selection Notes

Select this processor for applications requiring integrated security acceleration and dual SATA connectivity. Consider the e300c3 core performance for network processing tasks. Verify compatibility with existing DDR memory configurations. Evaluate thermal management needs based on estimated power dissipation values.

Part Context

Part of the PowerQUICC II Pro family extending previous generations with higher CPU performance and faster interfaces. Designed for cost-effective, low-power host processing in storage and consumer applications. Maintains software compatibility with earlier PowerQUICC designs for easier migration.

Replacement Considerations

MPC8315ECVRAGDA is a documented variant within the same family offering similar functionality.