Description

Introducing the R144EFXL electronic component model, a member of the MPC5500 family of microcontrollers built on Power Architecture embedded technology. This product category falls under IC Chips. This family of parts provides significant performance improvement over the MPC500 family, carrying superior features coupled with high-performance CMOS technology. Equipped with a host processor core that includes an instruction set enhancement allowing variable length encoding (VLE), the MPC5566 microcontroller provides optional encoding of mixed 16- and 32-bit instructions. This allows for a reduction of the code size footprint.

Specifications and features

• Power Architecture embedded technology
• Compliant with the Power Architecture embedded category, 100% user-mode compatible
• High-performance CMOS technology
• Additional instructions for digital signal processing (DSP)
• Variable length encoding (VLE) for optional encoding of mixed 16- and 32-bit instructions
• Two levels of memory hierarchy including 32 KB unified cache, 128 KB on-chip internal SRAM, and 3 MB internal flash memory
• External bus interface designed to support most standard memories used with the MPC5xx family

Application Scenarios

The MPC5566 microcontroller is ideal for applications that demand high-speed processing and significant performance improvement. It is perfect for use in embedded systems, automotive, motor control, and industrial automation, among other applications.

Comparison

• High-performance CMOS technology, providing substantial reduction of cost per feature and significant performance improvement over the MPC500 family
• Compliance with the Power Architecture embedded category, 100% user-mode compatible
• Additional instructions for DSP
• Variable length encoding (VLE) allowing for optional encoding of mixed 16- and 32-bit instructions, reducing the code size footprint
• Two levels of memory hierarchy for faster access to instructions and data
• External bus interface designed to support most standard memories used with the MPC5xx family

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