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TMS320F2808PZAR

TITMS320F2808PZAR

Texas Instruments
C28x C2000™ C28x Piccolo™ Microcontroller IC 32-Bit 100MHz 128KB (64K x 16) FLASH 100-LQFP (14x14)
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Overview

The TMS320F2808PZAR is a high-performance 32-bit microcontroller from the C2000 C28x Piccolo family designed for real-time control applications. It operates at up to 100MHz and integrates specialized DSP instructions with a Harvard bus architecture to execute complex mathematical operations in a single cycle. This device is optimized for digital power conversion and motor control systems that require fast interrupt response and precise timing.

Why Choose This Part

The C28x core provides dual 16x16 MAC operations and atomic instruction execution, enabling high-efficiency DSP performance without the complexity of a full microprocessor. It features a Peripheral Interrupt Expansion (PIE) block for rapid response to system events and includes 128-bit security keys to protect firmware IP.

Applications

Industrial Motor Drives
Utilizes high-speed MAC operations and specialized timers for precise vector control of AC induction and permanent magnet motors.
Digital Power Supplies
Manages high-frequency switching power converters through low-latency feedback loops and high-resolution PWM capabilities.
Solar Inverters
Executes Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) algorithms and grid synchronization tasks with its 32-bit math capabilities.
Automotive Electronic Control Units
Handles complex sensing and actuation tasks in vehicle subsystems requiring 100-pin LQFP reliability and 3.3V I/O.

Key Specifications

Speed 100MHz
RAM Size 18K x 16
Core Size 32-Bit
Peripherals POR, PWM, WDT
Connectivity CANbus, I2C, SCI, SPI, UART/USART
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Number of I/O 35
Core Processor C28x
Package / Case 100-LQFP
Data Converters A/D 16x12b
Oscillator Type Internal
Program Memory Size 128KB (64K x 16)
Program Memory Type FLASH
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 85degC (TA)
Supplier Device Package 100-LQFP (14x14)
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) 1.71V ~ 1.89V

Getting Started

Developers should use Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio (CCS) for firmware development, utilizing the C2000Ware software package for peripheral drivers. Hardware debugging is supported through the integrated JTAG boundary scan interface using a XDS110 or XDS200 probe. Evaluation can be performed on C2000 ControlCARD or LaunchPad development kits compatible with the F280x series.

Also Consider

STM32G474 STMicroelectronics - An ARM Cortex-M4F based alternative with specialized high-resolution timers and integrated analog peripherals for power control.
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