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STM8L Ultra-Low-Power 8-bit
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The new STM8L ultra-low-power, ultra-

low-voltage 8-bit MCU family combines
a high-performance STM8 8-bit core
with advanced analog functions on an
optimized ultra-low-power 130 nm
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May 2010
 Single-chip
Single-chip
Single-chip Audio
Audio
Audio Solution
Solution
Solution
Award-winning Device Enables Superior Audio Quality
Audio / Video

Award-winning
Award-winning Device Enables Superior Audio Quality
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cost-effective
Conexant’s embedded device.
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Key Features and Benefits
Key
Key Features and Benefits
Benefits
• Single-chip solution with integrated DSP, codec, and amplifier
• Single-chip solution with integrated DSP, codec, and amplifier
 Single-chip
• Advanced solutionDSP
with integrated
algorithms DSP, codec,
and andpost-processing
audio amplifier effects for superior audio and voice quality
 • Advanced
Advanced DSP algorithms
and audio and audio post-processing
• Class-D amplifier enables higher audio effects
DSP algorithms post-processing effects
for superior
performance withaudiofor superior
lowand
audio and voice quality
voice consumption
power quality
• Class-D amplifier enables higher audio performance with
 Class-D amplifier enables higher audio performance with low power consumption low power consumption
• Small footprint and low bill-of-materials cost
 • Small footprint
Small and low
footprint bill-of-materials
and cost
low bill-of-materials cost
• Embedded
 • Embedded configuation
configuration toolbox toolboxtoolbox
for quick for quickand
customization customization
performance and performance optimization
optimization
Embedded configuation for quick customization and performance optimization
• Turnkey
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design anddesign and fast time-to-market
fast time-to-market
• Turnkey reference design and fast time-to-market
Applications
Applications

Embedded
Embedded Audio
Audio Product
Product Comparison
Comparison
Part
Part Number
Number
Part Number
Feature
Feature
Feature CX20562
CX20562
CX20562 CX20662
CX20662
CX20662 CX20663
CX20663
CX20663 CX20702
CX20702
CX20702 CX20709
CX20709
CX20709
2 I S/PCM (5 wires interface) No No NoNo No 1 1
2
I2IS/PCM (5 wires
S/PCM (5interface)
wires interface) No
No No
No 11 1 1
USB USB1 Client
Client No1 1 No No 1No No 11 1 1
USB Client No 1 1
I2IC2C I
(2 or
2
C3 wires)
(2 or/SPI
3 wires)
(Slave) /SPI (Slave) No No No No NoNo No 11 1 1
(2 or 3 wires) /SPI (Slave) No No 1 1
Class-D Amplifier 600600 mW-rms
x 2 x 2 x 2 600
600600 mW-rms
x 1 x 1 x 1 600
600600 mW-rms
x 2 x 2x 2 No 2.5Wxx2 2 (avg.)
Class-D
Class-D Amplifier
Amplifier 600 mW-rms
mW-rms mW-rms
mW-rms mW-rms
mW-rms No
No 2.5W2.5W
x 2 (avg.)
(avg.)
Stereo PWM Output No No No 1 1
Stereo
Stereo PWMPWM Output Output NoNo No
No NoNo 11 1 1
Stereo Microphone In 1 Mono Mono 1 1
Stereo
Stereo Microphone
Microphone In In 11 Mono
Mono Mono
Mono 11 1 1
Acoustic Echo Cancellation Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Acoustic
Acoustic Echo Cancellation
Echo Cancellation Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes YesYes
Line Echo
LineCancellation
Line Echo Echo Cancellation No No Line
Line Echo Echo
Supression No No No No Yes
Yes
Line Echo Cancellation No Supression No No Yes
Supression
LCD Interface Yes No No No No
LCD Interface Yes No No No No
LCD Interface Yes No No No No
20 Keypad Buttons Buttons
20 Keypad Yes Yes No No No No No No No
No
20 Keypad Buttons Yes No No No No

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SM2235 - Mobile Storage

Flas h C ontroller
PATA (IDE) Solid State Drive 4-Channel Flash Controller

The SM2235 is the most advanced Parallel ATA 4-channel NAND Flash controller, a
perfect combination of the high-speed Ultra DMA host interface and Silicon Motion’s
efficient Flash management for the mainstream Netbook/UMPC/Embedded storage
applications. The SM2235 provides the highest transfer throughput between hosts
and NAND Flash, while its independent 15-bit BCH ECC engines, SMI’s proprietary
NAND management algorithm, and global wear-leveling technologies maximize the life
expectancy of the Solid State Drive. SM2235 delivers the best in class performance and
reliability in the market place today.

Features Applications
Host Interface Features  PATA (IDE) Solid State Disk
 Supports Ultra DMA Mode 0~6  Embedded Application
 Compliant with ATA v.7 specifications  High-Speed NAND Storage
 Supports SMART command set and ATA security command set

NAND Flash Interface Features

 2 or 4 channels Flash interface
Target Performance
 8 chip-enabled pins per channel  SLC sustained read rate: 87 MB/s*
 Supports SLC/MLC of various Flash vendors  SLC sustained write rate: 82 MB/s*
 Supports 2K and 4K byte page SLC/MLC  MLC sustained read rate: 87 MB/s*
 Hardware BCH ECC detects/corrects 15-bit errors in 512Bytes data (or up to  MLC sustained write rate: 45 MB/s*
30-bits in 1KBytes)
 Supports global wear leveling
 Programmable cycle time setting for different NAND Flash
Overall Features
 In-System Programming (ISP) provides flexibility for new Flash and host
compatibility support  144-pin TFBGA package
 Operating temperature:
- Commercial: 0~70°C
- Extended: -40~85°C
 Power consumption
- 90 mA (active mode)*
- 210 uA (standby mode)**

*Figures may vary among platforms.

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 SM2242 - Mobile Storage
Flash C ontroller

SATA Solid State Drive 4-Channel Flash Controller

The SM2242 is the most advanced Serial ATA 3Gb/s 4-channel NAND Flash controller, a
perfect combination of the high- speed Serial-ATAII host interface and Silicon Motion’s
efficient Flash management for the mainstream Netbook/UMPC storage applications.

The SM2242 provides the highest transfer throughput between hosts and NAND
Flash, while its independent 15-bit BCH ECC engines, proprietary NAND management
algorithm, and global wearleveling technologies maximize the life expectancy of the
Solid State Drive. SM2242 delivers the best in class performance and reliability in the
market place today.

Features Applications
Host Interface Features  SATA II Solid State Disk
 Supports Serial ATA 1.5 Gbps/3 Gbps  Embedded Application
 Compliant with Serial ATA II specifications  High-Speed NAND Storage
 Supports SMART command set and ATA security command set

NAND Flash Interface Features

 2 or 4 channels Flash interface
Target Performance
 8 chip-enabled pins per channel  SLC sustained read rate: 105 MB/s*
 Supports SLC/MLC of various Flash vendors  SLC sustained write rate: 80 MB/s*
 Supports 2K and 4K byte page SLC/MLC  MLC sustained read rate: 100 MB/s*
 Hardware BCH ECC detects/corrects up to 15-bit errors in 528 data  MLC sustained write rate: 40 MB/s*
 Supports global wear leveling
 Programmable cycle time setting for different NAND Flash
 In-System Programming (ISP) provides flexibility for new Flash and host Overall Features
compatibility support
 128-pin TQFP package
 Operating temperature:
- Commercial: 0~70°C
- Extended: -40~85°C
 Power consumption
- 240 mA (active mode)*
- 65 mA (standby mode)*

*Figures may vary among platforms.

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AT91SAM — ARM-based MCUs and eMPUs

Microcontroller
Designed for system control, wired and wireless connectivity, user interface
management, low power and ease of use.
With today’s exponential growth in data rates, system designers demand solutions capable of moving
more data faster and more efficiently than ever before. Atmel’s Cortex® M3-based SAM3U delivers
high-speed interfaces combined with an innovative high data bandwidth architecture that make it
the ideal device for applications with intensive communication requirements.

The 96 MHz SAM3U integrates multiple high-speed peripherals, including an on-chip high-speed
USB device and Phy at 480 Mbps. A combination of a 5-layer system bus matrix, 23 DMA channels
and distributed memory prevents bottlenecks with minimum processor overhead. With sophisticated
power management techniques and an operating voltage down to 1.62V, the SAM3U maximizes
battery usage and provides true 1.8V operation. The SAM3U is available in Flash memory densities
of 64K, 128K and 256Kbytes, and in 100- and 144-pin QFP and BGA package options.

Key Feature Applications

The SAM3U is the first Cortex-M3 microcontroller with high-speed USB and an  High-speed gateways in industrial and medical applications
integrated transceiver for fast up/downloading of data, robust EMI tolerance,  PC & Mobile phone accessories
and plug-and-play high-speed serial interconnectivity.  USB tokens & drives
 Dataloggers
Benefits
High Performance Memory Protection Unit
 Features a 96 MHz maximum operating frequency and a high data-  Improves code protection and secures multi-application/task execution
bandwidth architecture based on a 5-layer bus matrix with 22 DMA High-End Analog
channels and distributed memory  Features a differential input and programmable gain amplifier (PGA) on
Dual-Bank Flash a 12-bit 1 Msps ADC
 Provides safe in-application programming (IAP) including the boot program SAM3U-EK & Support Ecosystem
1.62 to 3.6V Operation  For rapid evaluation and code development. Industry-leading third
 True 1.8V±10% operation extends device operation when running from parties provide a full range of dev tools, RTOS, middleware and
two AA alkaline batteries support services to reduce time-to-market to a minimum.

Flash SRAM USB SHDN External Bus

Device PIOs USARTs SPIT WI ADC Package
(Kbytes) (Kbytes) Device Pins Interface
8 or 16 data bits 8-ch 12-bit LQFP144
SAM3U4E 2 x 128 52 96 HS 4 5 2 Yes 4 chip selects 8-ch 10-bit BGA144
24-bit address
8 or 16 data bits 8-ch 12-bit LQFP144
SAM3U2E 128 36 96 HS 4 5 2 Yes 4 chip selects 8-ch 10-bit BGA144
24-bit address
8 or 16 data bits 8-ch 12-bit LQFP144
SAM3U1E 64 20 96 HS 4 5 2 Yes 4 chip selects 8-ch 10-bit BGA144
24-bit address
8 data bits 4-ch 12-bit LQFP100
SAM3U4C 2 x 128 52 57 HS 3 4 1 No 2 chip selects 4-ch 10-bit BGA100
8-bit address
8 data bits 4-ch 12-bit LQFP100
SAM3U2C 128 36 57 HS 3 4 1 No 2 chip selects 4-ch 10-bit BGA100
8-bit address
8 data bits 4-ch 12-bit LQFP100
SAM3U1C 64 20 57 HS 3 4 1 No 2 chip selects 4-ch 10-bit BGA100
8-bit address

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 ConnectCore Wi-i.MX51 Digi JumpStart Kit
Microcontroller

High-End, Network-Enabled Core Module

The ConnectCore Wi-i.MX51™ is a highly integrated and future-proof

System-on-Module (SoM) solution. It is based on the new Freescale
i.MX515 application processor with a high performance 600/800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A8 core and offers a complete set of peripherals and
interfaces.

The ConnectCore Wi-i.MX51 Digi JumpStart Kit® is an easy-to-use,

complete out-of-the-box solution. Plug-and-play firmware offers a rapid
development platform without the need for additional programming.
Professional embedded application development is available using Digi
Microsoft® Windows® Embedded CE 6.0 and Embedded Linux®.

Features
 High end low power 32-bit System-on Module design
 Pre-certified 802.11a/b/g/n wireless LAN interface
 On-chip hardware encryption accelerator
 Integrated 10/100/(1000) Mbit Ethernet networking
 Powerful dual-display and multimedia capabilities
 ZigBee® and GPS/3G cellular connectivity support
 Complete Microsoft Windows Embedded CE 6.0 and Linux platform
support with full BSP source code

Benefits Applications
 Quick time-to-market – fast integration and design flexibility  Security and Access Control
 Pre-certified module – saving time and money  Retail
 Industry-leading wireless encryption  Digital Signage
 Medical
180-Pin Connector  Transportation
Security Mul media Memory
2 x U.FL
 Industrial / Building Automation
SAHARA v4 OpenGL ES 2.0 + VG1.1 ROM 32KB

Trust Zone RAM 96KB

HW Video Codecs 802.11
a/b/g/n
RTIC HD720 TV-Out Timers
SCC v2
Timer x3
SRTC ARM Core PHY
PWM x2
600/800 Cortex-A8
System Control 10/100
32KB 32KB 256KB Watch Dog x2
MC13892

(/1000)
Secure JTAG I-Cache D-Cache L2-Cache
PMIC

Ethernet
MAC
Power Mgmt Neon ETM External Memory
Interface
PLL x 3 mDDR 200 MHz
Vector Floa ng DDR2 200 MHz Up to
Clock Reset Point Unit 8 GB Flash

Up to
Fast IrDA Smart DMA 512 MB
AXI / AHB Switch Fabric
DDR2
Accelerometer

1-Wire

I2C x2 Imaging Processing Unit HS MMC/SDIO x4

GPIO Dual-Display Controller SSI/I2S x3
Keypad Image Signal Processor UART x3
Resizing & Blending
ATA-6
Serial EEPROM

PHY USB OTG HS Inversion / Rota on

CSPI HS x2 / LS x1
USB HS x3 Image Enhancement
SPDIF Tx
Dual-Camera Interface
Fuse Box PHY
10/100 Ethernet

180-Pin Connector

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Ultra-Fast Flash MCU with FPU, Ethernet, USB and CAN

Microcontroller
SH7216/14 — Featuring 200MHz superscalar core and 10ns Read Flash Memory

The SH7216/14 series of MCUs employ the industry’s

unique 10ns flash technology with plenty of performance

to combine real-time control, connectivity and digital

signal processing in one cost-effective solution. The

on-chip 1 MB flash and 128 KB RAM provide additional

flexibility in selecting the software of your choice and

reducing the time to market. The two 1 uS 12-bit ADC

modules, coupled with single/double precision FPU,

enhance the accuracy of motor control and signal

processing applications. The 10/100 Mbps Ethernet

MAC, combined with separate 2 KB transmit and receive

buffers, deliver more than 50 Mbps of data throughput

while performing real-time tasks.

Key Features Applications

 Up to 400DMIPS and 400MFLOPS performance Industrial equipment
 PLC
 DSP and FPU to accelerate and enhance real-time algorithms
 General-purpose Inverters
 10ns read access flash eliminates need to execute out of RAM  AC servos
 Up to 1MB on-chip flash, 32KB data flash and 128KB RAM
Medical Applications
 External memory controller supports SDRAM, SRAM, NOR and EPROM
 AED
 Two powerful motor timers to control two brushless motors simultaneously  Sleep Screening
 Telemetry
 10/100Mbps Ethernet with dedicated DMA and 2KB transmit and receive FIFO

 USB FS 2.0 device and CAN Building Automation

 Two 12-bit ADC modules, 8 DMA channels, 5x UART, SPI, and I2C  Commercial Building Access Systems
 Commercial HVAC
 High-end Fire Panels
USB Device

(Channels)

Range (ºC)
Flash (KB)

RAM (KB)

USB Host
Ethernet
External
Memory
Vcc (V)

Timers
USART
Cache

Temp.

Ordering Additional
GPIO
MAC

WDT
MHz

ADC
CAN

DAC
FPU

SPI

I2C

Part Number Features Package (mm)

R5F72165ADFA#V0 512 64
200 8 DMA Channels, DTC, -40 to
R5F72167ADFA#V0 1024 128 SRAM, MTU2, +85
12-bit 32KB BGO Data Flash, 176QFP,
– 3.3 Y SDRAM, Y N FS Y 5 1 1 MTU2S, Y – 113
R5F72165GDFA#V0 512 64 (8) HW PWM Shutdown, (+105 20x20x0.4
NOR CMT
100 On-chip Debug & Trace available)
R5F72167GDFA#V0 1024 128

CMT: Compare Match Timer MTU2: Multifunction Timer Unit SIOF: Serial I/O with FIFO SSI: Serial Sound Interface
HIF: Host Interface RTC: Real Time Clock SPDIF: Sony/Philips Digital Interface STIF: Serial Stream Interface
INTC: Interrupt Controller SDIO: SD Memory IO SRC: Sampling Rate Converter

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 STM8L Ultra-Low-Power 8-bit MCU Family
Microcontroller

EnergyLite™ ultra-low-power, ultra-low-voltage family meets growing

requirement for ‘greener’ products and longer battery life in portable devices

The new STM8L ultra-low-power, ultra-low-voltage 8-bit MCU

family combines a high-performance STM8 8-bit core with

advanced analog functions on an optimized ultra-low-power 130

nm technology platform. The family features 26 compatible devices

that deliver scalable performance down to 350nA static power and

industry-leading 150 µA/MHz dynamic current. A complete set of

easy to use development tools includes free firmware libraries,

free ST MCU Toolset, compilers (Cosmic, IAR & Raisonance), new

EWSTM8 IAR Embedded Workbench and very low cost in-circuit

debuggers (RLink & ST-LINK).

Features Benefits
 High-performance STM8 8-bit core: up to 16 CISC MIPS at 16 MHz  EnergyLite™ optimized 130nm ultra-low-leakage
 26 pin-to-pin and software compatible devices, three product lines process technology

 4 to 32 Kbytes of embedded Flash, up to 2 Kbytes of SRAM  Industry leading dynamic and static power consumption

 Run mode dynamic consumption down to 150 μA/MHz  Advanced-analog functions operate to 1.8V

 Four ultra-low-power modes: down to 350 nA with SRAM and context retention  On-board security and safety features for critical
applications
 State-of-the-art digital and analog peripherals
 Free touch-sensing library
Applications
 Glucose meters
 Insulin pumps
 Blood pressure monitors
 Cholesterol electronic monitors
 Electricity/gas/water/heat meters
 Scales
 Alarm systems
 Wired/wireless sensors
 Door locks
 Mobile phones/accessories
 3D mouse and remote controls
 GPS watches
 Sports equipment

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 Energy Harvesting Now

Free Power from Thermal, Kinetic & Solar Energy

Our new analog IC solutions enable the commercial deployment of energy harvesting from a variety of “free” energy sources.
An appropriate transducer placed on the energy source delivers an electrical signal that our products convert and condition
into usable power. These revolutionary ICs consume only nanoamps of current to provide high efficiency power conversion
with minimal external components.

Energy Harvesting IC Family Info & Free Samples

Part Number Description Energy Source www.linear.com/energyharvesting

LTC®3105 400mA boost converter with MPP control and 250mV start-up 1-800-4-LINEAR

LTC3108 Ultralow voltage boost converter and system manager

LTC3109 Auto-polarity version of LTC3108

LTC3588 Piezoelectric energy harvesting power supply

®
LT 3652/HV Power tracking 2A solar battery charger

LTC4070 Nanoamp operating current shunt Li-Ion battery charger

, LT, LTC, LTM, Linear Technology and the Linear logo are
registered trademarks of Linear Technology Corporation. All other
trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
 88F6xxx SoCs with Sheeva Technology
Microproces s or

Marvell Kirkwood Series of Embedded Processors

The Kirkwood Series of embedded processors are based on the Marvell proprietary, ARMv5TE-compliant, high-speed Sheeva™ CPU core. Developed for
network connected consumer electronic equipment, the Kirkwood processors provide performance, flexibility, interfaces, and price points that fit the needs
of the digital economy. The innovative, on-chip crossbar architecture with any-to-any connectivity enables concurrent transactions among multiple units that
results in high system throughput allowing system designers to create high-performance scalable systems. The tightly integrated CPU and memory controller
significantly improves application performance.

Features Applications
 High-performance CPU with 600MHz, 800 MHz, 1.0 GHz, 1.2 GHz and 1.5 GHz operating speeds  Home Gateways / Access points
 16KB-Instruction and 16KB-Data 4-way, set-associative L1 cache  Set-top boxes / IPTV / Media Server / AV Clients
 256KB unified 4-way, set-associative L2 cache  Network Attached Storage
 16-bit DDR2 memory interface (up to 800 MHz data rate)  Ethernet Switch Control / VPN Routers
 One or two Gigabit Ethernet MACs with interface options  Security Appliances
 Supports IEEE 1588 Precise Timing Protocol and Audio Video Bridging
 Wireless Energy Meter Readers / Industrial Control
 Single PCI-Express port
 Single USB 2.0 port with integrated PHY  Plug computers
 Support for up to two SATA 2.0 ports with integrated PHYs
 Network security engine with support for encryption and authentication
algorithms
 Support for Audio and MPEG Transport Stream Interfaces
 Support for SDIO, NAND flash, SPI, TWSI, and Two UART interfaces
 Support for up to two TDM Channels
 Low cost and full featured development tools available
 Linux 2.6.22.xx, VxWorks, FreeBSD support packages available
 Multiple compilers and dubuggers supported

L1 L2 Memory USB2.0 SATA2.0 AV Package

P/N Freq. Flash GE PCIe UART Process Software
Cache Cache Controller w/PHY w/PHY Interfaces Size

1.0 GHz I2S/SP 19x19 mm

16 kB-I 256 kB- 16-bit NAND/SPI/ One PCIe
88F6281 1.2 GHz 2 1 2 2 DIF 288-HSBGA 65 nm
16 kB-D unified DDR2-800 SDIO (x1)
1.5 GHz MPEG-TS 1.0 mm Pitch

(Linux, VxWorks, NetBSD, Uboot)

I2S/SP 24x24 mm

Common SDK
16 kB-I 256 kB- 16-bit NAND/SPI/ One PCIe
88F6192 800 MHz 2 1 2 2 DIF 216-LQFP 65 nm
16 kB-D unified DDR2-400 SDIO (x1) MPEG-TS 0.4 mm Pitch

I2S/SP 24x24 mm
16 kB-I 256 kB- 16-bit NAND/SPI/ One PCIe
88F6190 600 MHz 1 1 1 2 DIF 216-LQFP 65 nm
16 kB-D unified DDR2-400 SDIO (x1) MPEG-TS 0.4 mm Pitch

I2S/SP 13x13 mm
600 MHz 16 kB-I 256 kB- 16-bit One PCIe
88F6180 SPI/SDIO 1 1 NA 2 DIF 225-LFBGA 65 nm
800 MHz 16 kB-D unified DDR2-400 (x1) 0.8 mm Pitch

GbE PHY
Network
16-bit DDR2 On-Board
Memory
Sheeva™ CPU Core
Printer USB Single Issue
16KB-I, 16KB-D TWSI
800MHz Serial Devs/SPD

PCIe 256KB L2

802.11n wireless NAND

NAND FLASH
High-speed CPU for
SDIO Digital Home Platforms

2GB
88F6192 SPI
SPI
I2S/SPDIF
E-SATA

SATA

Port
Multiplier

Marvell 88F6192— Typical System Implementation

Ethernet

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MV7xxxx SoCs with Sheeva Technology

Microprocessor
Marvell Discovery Innovation Series of Embedded Processors

Discovery Innovation Series products are based on the Marvell proprietary, ARMv5TE-compliant, high-performance Sheeva™ CPU core. They are perfect
for applications that require enterprise class performance at low power. The innovative, on-chip crossbar architecture with any-to-any connectivity enables
concurrent transactions among multiple units that results in high system throughput allowing system designers to create high-performance scalable systems.
The tightly integrated CPU and memory controller significantly improves application performance.

Features Applications
 High-performance dual-issue CPU with Vector Floating Point (VFP) support  Control Plan Applications for Ethernet Switches / Routers
 600 MHz, 800 MHz, 1 GHz and 1.2 GHz operating speeds  SMB Gateways / Base Stations
 32KB-Instruction and 32KB-Data 4-way, set-associative L1 cache per core
 Enterprise / Professional Storage
 512KB unified 8-way, set-associative L2 cache per core
 40/72-bit high bandwidth DDR2 memory interface (up to 800 MHz data rate) with ECC  Single Board Computers
 Two or four Gigabit Ethernet MACs with interface options  Enterprise Printers
 Two PCI-Express ports each configurable as single x4 or quad x1
 DVRs, NVRs
 Three USB 2.0 ports with integrated PHYs
 One or two SATA 2.0 ports with integrated PHYs  Video Surveillance
 Network security engine with support for encryption and authentication algorithms  Gaming Platforms
 Common SDK (Linux, VxWorks, NetBSD, Uboot)

L2 Memory USB2.0 SATA2.0 Device

P/N CPU Freq. L1 Cache GE PCIe UART Package Size Process Software
Cache Controller w/PHY w/PHY Bus
ARMv5TE
32/64-bit Two PCIe 27x27 mm
2x Core 800 MHz 32 kB-I 512 kB-
MV78200 DDR2-800 4 (One x4 or 3 2 4 32 bit 655-FCBGA 65 nm

(Linux, VxWorks, NetBSD, Uboot)

Dual Issue 1.2 GHz 32 kB-D unified
w/ECC Four x1) 1.0 mm Pitch
w/FPU

Common SDK
ARMv5TE
32/64-bit Two PCIe 27x27 mm
2x Core 800 MHz 32 kB-I 512 kB-
MV78100 DDR2-800 2 (One x4 or 3 2 4 32 bit 655-FCBGA 65 nm
Dual Issue 1.2 GHz 32 kB-D unified
w/ECC Four x1) 1.0 mm Pitch
w/FPU

ARMv5TE Two PCIe

32/64-bit 27x27 mm
2x Core 600 MHz 32 kB-I 512 kB- (One x4 or
MV76100 DDR2-800 2 3 1 4 32 bit 655-FCBGA 65 nm
Dual Issue 800 MHz 32 kB-D unified Four x1
w/ECC 1.0 mm Pitch
w/FPU + One x1)

GbE PHY
32/64-bit DDR2 w/ECC
DDR2 SO-DIMM or
Sheeva™ CPU Core Sheeva™ CPU Core On-Board Memory
Dual Issue w/FPU Dual Issue w/FPU
Network GbE PHY 32KB-I, 32KB-D 32KB-I, 32KB-D TWSI Serial Devs/
800MHz–1GHz 800MHz–1GHz
RTC/SPD
512KB L2 512KB L2
PC USB 2.0 8/16/32 bits local bus
NOR Flash

USB 2.0
MV78200 NAND Flash
USB Flash Drive
USB 2.0 SPI
SPI Flash

802.11 n wireless
SATA 2.0

SATA 2.0

PCI-e x4

PCI-e x4

Graphics ASIC/
IO
Marvell MV78200 — Typical System Implementation

11
Display Technologies available from Nu Horizons
Cable Solutions LCD Controller Solutions
Quadrangle Amulet Technologies
Digital View
Display Enhancement Solutions Digitron
Landmark Estecom-USA
Nu Horizons Custom Solutions Kordis
Spectrah
Displays URT
Emerging Display Technologies (EDT)
HT Displays Open Frame/Panel PC Solutions
T E C H N O L O G Y I N C.

Optrex Aaeon
OSD Displays Axiom Tek
Sharp Digitron
Tianma Estecom-USA
United Radiant Technology Corp. (URT) IEI Technology
Nu Horizons Custom Solutions
Inverters Slimage
Applied Concepts Spectrah
ERG
Microsemi Touchscreens
Zippy Hantouch
Touch International
LCD Monitors
Axiom Tek
Digitron
Estecom-USA
IEI
Slimage

Embedded Solutions available from Nu Horizons

Offering Embedded Computing Platforms so that

customers have a single, reliable, cost-effective source
to a wide array of CE, FCC & UL certified products.
These products include single board computers,
embedded systems and barebone systems, panel
computers, medical PC, human machine interfaces, and
network security appliances.

Embedded Solutions / Single Board Computers

Aaeon
Amulet Technologies
Axiom Tek
Connect Tech
Digi International
IEI Technology
Lattice Semiconductor
Reach Technology

T E C H N O L O G Y I N C.
LED Lighting available from Nu Horizons

LED lighting systems are composed of LEDs

OSRAM
multiple subsystems: LEDs, LED drivers,
Sharp
thermal management, and optics; each

interacting with the other to affect the Optics

LEDIL
system’s overall performance. We’ve

put together a concise team of industry Thermal Management

Cooler Master
veterans from each of the LED lighting

disciplines. Working together, the Integrated Solutions

LED Specialists
team offers comprehensive, cross-
OptoElectronix
discipline design tools and educational

opportunities. LED Driver Suppliers

Allegro Microsystems
Exar
IXYS
Linear Technology
Micrel
Sharp
STMicroelectronics
Supertex

Power Solutions available from Nu Horizons

Manufacturing Services
45,000 square-foot facility in North America

 ISO 9001 : 2000 certified
 Facility is safety certified by UL, CSA, VDE and TUV
 Product tested to comply with every known safety standard
 ATE data retention
 Expert power integration

Design Services
Modified standard product

 Add bracket / cover / cable assembly to power supply or fan
 Modular products

Standard product in custom enclosure


 Switch / circuit breakers / fuse / fans / blowers /
heat sinks / connectors / EMI filter / wire harnesses
 Simple pcb interface

Complete custom design using DC/DC modules


 Printed circuit boards design and assembly
 Built in features including: control and/or alarm circuits / monitoring /
redundancy / digital interface / hotswap
Nu Horizons Line Card

• Military Discretes (Switching Diodes - JAN, JANTX, JANTXV) • Wireless (Bluetooth modules, ZigBee modules,
802.11 modules) • Programmable Clock Devices (Clock Generation,
Differential Clock Distribution, Universal Fanout & Zero
Delay Buffer, Clock Synthesis, Low Jitter SERDES
Clock)
• Programmable Power Manager Devices (for
• Audio (DAC’s, ADC’s, Codec’s, SPDIF, Sample Rate Processors, DSPs & Board Level; Watchdog timer,
Conv., DSP, USB) Voltage Supervision, Reset Generation, Sequencing,
• Memory (EEPROM, DAC + EEPROM)
• Device Server Modules Voltage Measurement, Trimming & Marginning)
• Networking (T1/E1/T3/E3 xcvr, PCM) • Programmable Logic (Non-Volatile Flash FPGA,
• Sensors (Hall Effect Sensor, 3d Compass) • Embedded MCU / MPU (ARM7TDMI, ARM9926EJ)
• Video (NTSC/PAL Encoder/Decoder, A/V Switches, • Networking Modules (Wired/Wireless 802.3 / SRAM FPGA, SERDES, 8/32 Bit Soft Processor,
Video Gain Amp) 802.11bg / 802.15.4) Ultra-Low Power CPLD, SPLD)

• Discrete (Transistors, FET arrays, Thyristors, Triacs)
• Display (Vacuum – Fluorescent Display Drivers)
• LED Drivers (Constant Current Drivers) • Data Converters (ADC, DAC) • Data Converters (Delta Sigma, SAR, Voltage DAC,
• Motor Control (Brushless DC, Bi-Polar Stepper) • Interface (PLB / PCI / I2C / SPI / USB UARTs, Current DAC)
• Power (Linear Regulators, Buck/Boost/Fly back DC- RS232/485/422 Transceivers) • Frequency Control (Silicon Timing)
DC, Charge Pumps) • Power (Buck/Boost Regulator’s, Charge Pumps, • Interface (RS-232, 422/485, CAN PHY)
• Sensors (Hall Effect) LDO’s, Supervisors, PWM, Programmable Power) • Power Management (Switching Regulators, Linear
• Storage (Data Reduction, Data Security) Regulators, DC/DC µModules, LED Drivers, Hot
• Telecom (T1/E1/DS1/DS3/E3 LIU’s, Carrier ETH
SONET/SDH Framers, Mappers & Aggregators) Swap, PoE)
• Signal Conditioning (Amplifiers, Comparators,
Filters, Voltage References, Thermal Couple
Compensators)

• Analog (Data Conversion, Power Management) • Wireless / RF (I/Q Modulators – Demodulators,
• Communications (Bluetooth, LIN, CAN, POTS, (Fiber Optics Division) Up & Down Converting Mixers, IF Amplifiers, PA, RF
GPS, RF, Zigbee) Log Detectors, RF Power Detector)
• Memory (Flash, EEPROM, Modules) • Optical Components (WDM Management, 850nm
• Microcontrollers (8051, AVR, ARM7TDMI, VCSELs & Detectors, 1310nm Lasers & Detectors,
ARM926EJ, Cortex M3) CML Transmitters,WSS)
• Multimedia & Imaging (IR, Video) • Optical Transceivers (GBIC, XFP, MSA300, SFP,
• Network Storage (Data Storage) SFP+)
• Programmable Logic (FPGA, SPLD/CPLD) • Passive Optics (WDM networks)
• Sensors (Biometrics, RF, Smart Cards)

• Data Communications (10/100/1G/10G Ethernet

Switches, 10/100/1000/10G PHYs)
• Embedded MCU / MPU (ARM V5TE, PXA
StrongARM, PPC & MIPS Systems Controller)
• Fiber Optic Devices (10G FP TOSA & MM PIN • Power Management (POLA)
ROSA, OTDR FP Lasers, 2.5G DWDM DML, DFB • Audio (Embedded/De-Embed) • Storage (FAS/SATA/PATA, SAS/Fiberchannel,
TOSA & APD ROSA) • Datacom (CDRs, Laser Drivers, TIAs, Limiting Amps, Storage Processors)
• Optocouplers (Transistor Output, High Speed, Solid ROSA, PCIe Retimers/Redrivers/Bridges, Optical
State Relays) • Video (Format Converter)
Modules (SFP), Backplane SerDes) • Wireless / RF (802.11 Modules)
• RF Modules (Zigbee) • Video (CDRs, Laser Drivers, TIAs, Limiting Amps,
• RF Semiconductors (RFIC Switch, GaAs FET, ROSA, PCIe Retimers/Redrivers/Bridges, Optical
GaAs PA, Si LD-MOSFET, CATV Hybrid, Si RFIC) Modules (SFP), Backplane SerDes)

• Analog (Drivers / Voltage & uC Supervisors /
Filters / Switches / Regulators)
• Embedded Array ( 0.13µ - 0.5µ / 6K – 10.7M • Bus Device ICs (USB / PC / PCMCIA / SMBus)
Gates / 50 – 300 MHz) • Memory (QDR/DDR SRAM, Zero-Wait SRAM • Ethernet (10/100/1000 PHYs, Controllers, Switches)
• IP Repository ( ARM926EJ, 8051, USB, PCIE, (NBT), Sync Burst SRAM, Specialty Sync-SRAM) • Linear ICs (Active Filters / Comparators /
DDR2, 10/100 MAC, Mil-STD-1553, UART, DMA, Op Amps / References / Timers)
Timer, GPIO) • Power Management ICs (Battery, Display, Hot-
• Standard Cell ( 0.13µ - 0.25µ / 5M – 12M Gates / Swap, PCI/PCIX/PCIE, High Side, LDOs, DDR)
150 – 333 MHz) • Precision Edge ICs (Clock distribution, generation,
• Structured ASIC ( 0.13µ - 0.35µ / 21K – 1.7M synthesizers / Multiplexers, PLLs, buffers, CDRs)
Gates / 50 – 250 MHz)
• RF (290 – 980 ISM band / ASK/FSK / 200kbps max
data rate, RF Modules)
• System Management ICs (Fan Control / Thermal
• Wireless (802.11 modules) Supervisor I2C)

• Power and Battery Management (IGBT and
MOSFET gate drivers)
• Sensor and Imaging Arrays (Hall Effect Sensors)
• Signal Conditioning (Solid State Relays,
Optocouplers) • Memory (DDR DRAM,SDRAM, EDO & FPO DRAM, • DRAM (DDR3 SDRAM, DDR2 SDRAM, DDR
• Telecom (Embedded Modem, MF Trunk signaling, E2PROM, PSRAM, SRAM, DDR II Synchronous SDRAM, SDRAM, RLDRAM, PSRAM)
SRAM, Asynchronous SRAM)
DTMF)
• Smart Card (Two-Wire Serial EEPROM, Secure, • DRAM Modules (FBDIMM, RDIMM, SODIMM,
UDIMM)
MCU Based, ICs)
• Mobil DRAM (Mobil SDRAM, Mobil DDR SDRAM)
• Multichip Packages (MobilDRAM & NAND Flash
Combinations)
• NAND Flash Memory (Managed NAND, High
• Imaging Solutions (Fax Modems, Fax and MFP Speed NAND, Solid State Storage, Embedded USB)
System Solutions, Digital Photo Frames)
• Power (MOSFET, IGBT, Diodes, Thyristors, DC/DC,
• Audio (Speakers-on-a-Chip, PC HD-Audio, PC HD-
Audio Modem Combo) PWM Control, LED/Lamp/Display Drivers)
• Video (MPEG Encoders/Codecs, Video Decoders, • RF Power (FETs, Drivers, Amplifiers, Microwave
Demodulators, Surveillance / Security) modules, RF Modules)
• Dial-Up Access Modems (PC Dial-Up Modems, • Solar Devices (Solar Cells, Solar Bits, Solar Die,
Embedded Dial-Up Modems) Solar Battery Chargers)
 Nu Horizons Line Card

(Including SaRonix)
(Formerly C&D Technologies)

• AC/DC Power Supplies (200 – 2000 Watts, • Analog Switches (3-17V SPDT-SPST-DPST-MUX, • Advanced I/O Controllers (USB-ATA, Southbridge)
2.5VDC to 48 VDC Out – PCI Modules) Custom HDMI/DVI-PCI-USB-LAN) • Data Communications (10/100 MAC/PHY
• Data Acquisition (Electronic Imaging, A/D • Bridges (PCI, PCIX, PCI Express – 32/64Bit – Controller, 10/100PHY, Multimedia Processors,
Converters, D/A Converters, Sample/Hold Amplifier, 66/133MHz) ArcNET, CircNET, USB Ethernet)
Multiplexers) • Clock ICs ( VCXOs, Buffers, Drivers, Generators, • Environmental (Temperature Sensors, Fan Control)
• DC/DC Converters (0.25 to 340 Watts, 0.02 to 80 Skew Controllers) • USB Solutions (Card Reader, Flash Drive, Disk
Amps, 1.2 to 48 VDC Out; 3 to 75 VDC In) • Crystals & Oscillators (Quartz Crystal Resonators) Drive, Hub, PHY)
• Digital Panel Meters (Voltmeters, Wire Meters, • Digital Switches (2-Port, Bus, Crossbar, DDR,
Mux/DeMux, Low Voltage Translator)
Process Monitors, AC/DC Ammeters)
• Interface (Re-Drivers, Buffers, Flip-Flops, Gates,
• Magnetics (Inductors & Transformers, Differential Latches, Registers, Transceivers, Voltage Translators)
common-mode filters, Databus Isolators) • Logic (ALVC, FCT, LCX, LPT)
• PCI Express Solutions (Packet/Signal Switches,
Bridge, PHY, Signal Conditioning, Clock-Buffers/
Generators/Crystals) • Power Management (AC/DC, Battery
• Translators (Voltage, I/O Signal) Management, DC/DC, LDO, MPU - Supervisor, PoE,
VDC References, AC Switches)
• Discretes (Thyristors, Diodes, FETs, Transistors)
• Signal Conditioning (Comparators, Op-Amps,
• AC-DC Power Supplies (125W-375W, 3.3vdo to Clamp Diode Arrays, Crowbar Diodes, EMI Filtering)
56vdo, 90-264vao in, 3”, 3.3” x 5” format) • Logic (3.3V, 5V, Translators, Gates, Switches, Port -
• DC-DC Open Frame Power Supplies (125W, Expansion)
160W, 3.3-48vdo 3” X 5” format) • Frequency Control (Oscillators, Crystals, VCXO, • Sensors (Accelerometers, Proximity, Thermal, Touch)
• Power Systems Engineering Services TCXO, OCXO, Sine Wave Oscillator) • Interface (Smartcard)
• Wireless (Bluetooth, ZigBee, GPS, RFID)
• Audio (Decoders, Power Amps, Analog CPU, Digital
CPU, Radio)
• Image Sensor (Camera Modules, Imaging Signal
• Communications (CAN, LIN, ZigBee) Processor, CMOS Arrays)
• Discrete (Diodes, Power MOSFETS, Thyristors, • Video (Demodulator, Decoders)
Triacs, Transistors) • Motor Control (Controllers, Drivers, MCU’s)
• Embedded MCU / MPU (8/16/32 Bit MCUs) • Microcontrollers (8-bit, 16-bit, ARM7TDMI,
• Wireless/RF (2.4G / 900M / 433M Transceiver, • Logic (Standard – High/Low Voltage, Interface, ARM926E, Cortex M3)
MCU based RF, Audio streaming) Multi-Purpose)
• Memory (Fast Flash, Low Power SRAM, EEPROM)

• Optoelectronics (LED Drivers, EL Lamp Drivers)

• Communications (Voice & Audio CODECs, Pro-X ® • Power (Switching, Automotive, PFC, Backlight,
SLICs, USB Audio Codec) LDO, High Voltage Interface / Driver’s, PoE)
• Logic ICs (I/O Controllers, ISA Bridge, Power • Frequency Control (Oscillators, Optical Timing • Transducers (Ultrasound)
Management, Hardware Monitors, Clock Generators, Clocks, Sine Wave Oscillator)
Power I/C, Card Reader IC’s, IEEE1394) • RF Components (SAW Resonators, SAW RF & IF
• MPU (8-bit 80C51 based, 32-bit ARM7TDMI) Filters, RFIC Transceivers)
• RF Modules (ZigBee, 802.15.4, UHF Mesh, FHSS
• Power (ACPI Controller, PWM, DDR Bus Term,
Power Switch) ISM, Bluetooth, 802.11b)
• Standalone RF modules (FHSS, 802.15.4,
• Voice Solutions (Record & Playback ICs) • AC/DC Power Supplies (Industrial and Medical -
802.11b, and Bluetooth)
300W - 1500W)
• DC/DC Converters
- Industry Standard (1/8-Brick, 1/4-Brick, 1/2-
Brick, Full Brick)
- Non-Isolated Point of Load
- Intermediate Bus Converters (1/8-Brick, 1/4-
(Rohm Semiconductor is the official sales channel for Oki • Power (High Reliability Transistors) Brick, 1/2-Brick)
Semiconductor products)

• Audio (CODECs, DACs, Amplifiers )
• Display Drivers (LCD / VFD Driver / Controllers)
• Embedded MCU / MPU (4-Bit NX 63K /
ARM7TDMI / ARM946E / Biometrics) • Data Interconnect (Signal Conditioners and
• Memory (P2ROM, DRAM ) Retimers, Crosspoint Switches, Backplane, Switch
• Speech (BGM Mixer - ADPCM & ADPCM2, Voice • Flat Panel Displays (LCD – 2” to 65”) Fabrics)
• Memory (Flash – NOR) • Ethernet (10/100/1G/10G PHYs, 10/100/1G/10G
Synthesizers & Recorders, Audio Codec)
• Telecom (ADPCM – Linear – PCMA-Law - VoIP • Optoelectronics (LEDs, LED Modules, Laser Diode, MACs, Switches, Transceivers)
Photocoupler, IrDA, photo interrupters, Emitters/ • Storage (FC, SerDes, Transceivers, SAS
Codec’s, Echo Cancellers, Transceivers) Detectors, Sensors) Controllers, SATA Controls)
• Video (NTSC / PAL / SECAM Encoders – • Power (LDO / Switching Regulators, LED Drivers, • Transport Physical Layer (TIAs, Amplifiers,
Decoders, NR-FIFO) Solid State Relays) Photodiodes, CDR, MUX, DEMUX, Transceivers,
PON)
• Transport Processing (VC, FEC, Network
Processors, TSI, Pointer Processors)

• Analog Image Sensor (NTSC/PAL)

• Digital Image Sensor (CIF, VGA, 1.3M / 2.0M / • Digital Video Processors
3.2M / 5.17M Pixel) • Storage Products (Serial ATA - Parallel ATA,
• Image Processors Parallel ATA Controller, RAID Storage Processors,
SATA Controllers, SATA Port Multipliers) • Memory (SDRAM / DDR1, Pseudo SRAM, Serial
• Video Transport (HDMI, DVI and iTMDS Products - Flash, Parallel Flash)
Receivers, Transmitters, Switches, PHYs)


• Controllers (Flash Memory Card Controller, USB
• High-Power Laser Diodes (Single, Laser Bar / Flash Controller)
Stacks) • Embedded Graphics (128-bit 2D/3D mobile • Filters
• Infrared (Photo detectors, Emitters, Sensors) graphics engine, Mobile Graphics Coprocessor) • Inductors
• Intelligent Displays (Self-Contained LED Displays) • Mobile Communication (Mobile Satellite TV Tuner • Isolators
• LED’s (Side / Radial / Top Emitters, Arrays, High IC) • Transformers (Modem, Analog/Voice Switching,
Power) • Multimedia SoC (MP3/WMA Digital Audio Player, DSL, Cable Modem, RJ45, PoE)
USB 2.0 Megapixal Image Controller)
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