- PowerQUICC Processors
- MPC837xE Modular Development System
MPC837xE Modular Development System
The MPC837x Modular Development System (MDS) assists designers by providing a platform for system development based on the MPC837xE family. This platform enables designers to bring up silicon, develop new software applications and do performance benchmarking. It can also be used for customer evaluation and demonstration purposes in a wide variety of applications, such as networking, printing and storage.
Product Details
Block Diagram
Supported Devices
Processors and Microcontrollers
PowerQUICC II Pro (MPC83xx)
Features
Microcontroller
- MPC837xE with core frequency up to 667 MHz
Memory
- 512 MB DDR2 up to 400 MHz data rate
- 32 MB NOR Flash
- 32 MB NAND Flash
- 4 Mb SPI Flash
- SD Card Connector
High-Speed Serial Interfaces (HSSI)
- 2 SATA HSSI for a total of x4 SATA (MPC8379E)
- 1 SATA and 1 PCI Express HSSI for a total of x2 SATA ports and x2 PCI Express (MPC8377E)
- 1 PCI Express and 1 SGMII HSSI for a total of x2 PCI Express and 2 SGMII (MPC8378E)
Power Options
- Can either be powered by 5V external power supply, through PCI edge connector as a PCI add-in card or through PIB when I/O and processor boards are combined
Support
- PCI support with riser connectors for PowerQUICC® platform I/O board (PIB) or PCI extender
Components
- Dual RS-232 transceiver connect to DUART
- Dual 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet transceivers supporting RGMII, RTBI, MII, and SGMII
- USB 2.0 transceiver ULPI for high speed (480 Mb/s) and full speed (12 Mb/s), and serial USB transceiver for low speed (1.5 Mb/s)