MPC8358VRAGDGA

Overview

The MPC8358VRAGDGA is a PowerQUICC II Pro processor featuring an e300 core operating at 400 MHz. It integrates a QUICC Engine, DDR/DDR2 memory controller, PCI interface, and security engine. The device supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet, USB 1.x, TDM, ATM, HDLC, and SPI interfaces. It utilizes a 740-pin PBGA package with I/O voltages of 1.8V, 2.5V, or 3.3V.

Feature Summary

• Integrates the e300 PowerPC processor core with floating-point capabilities and lockable L1 cache.
• Includes a QUICC Engine module for protocol termination, interworking, and switching across multiple communication standards.
• Features a dedicated security engine optimized for IPSec, SSL/TLS, and various cryptographic algorithms.
• Supports flexible memory configurations via programmable DDR SDRAM controllers.

Applications

• Next generation DSLAMs
• Network interface cards for 3G base stations (Node Bs)
• Routers and media gateways
• High-end Integrated Access Devices (IADs)

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized NXP distributors. Confirm datasheet revision and silicon version compatibility. Check RoHS compliance status as indicated in official documentation. Ensure supply chain integrity to avoid counterfeit components.

Selection Notes

Select this processor for high-performance embedded communications applications requiring robust protocol handling. Evaluate thermal requirements based on power dissipation data. Consider interface availability for specific system connectivity needs.

Part Context

Part of the MPC83xx family within the PowerQUICC II Pro series. Designed for networking and telecommunications markets. Extends previous offerings with higher CPU performance and faster interfaces.

Replacement Considerations

Consult NXP documentation for direct substitutes within the MPC8360E family. Verify pinout and feature compatibility before replacement.

FAQ

What is the maximum operating frequency of the e300 core?

The e300 core operates at up to 400 MHz.

Does the MPC8358E support DDR2 memory?

Yes, the device includes a DDR SDRAM memory controller that supports both DDR1 and DDR2 SDRAM.