AM3352ZCED50

32-bit ARM Cortex-A8 microprocessors for embedded applications

Manufacturer: ti

series introduction

# Introduction to the AM3352ZCED50 Product Series

## 1. Overview
The AM3352ZCED50 is a highly advanced and versatile product series that belongs to a class of microprocessors designed to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of modern embedded systems. These microprocessors are engineered with cutting - edge technology to offer high performance, low power consumption, and a rich set of features, making them suitable for a wide range of applications across various industries.

## 2. Key Features

### 2.1 Processing Power
- **ARM Cortex - A8 Core**: The AM3352ZCED50 is built around an ARM Cortex - A8 processor core. This core is known for its high - performance computing capabilities, offering a clock speed of up to 500 MHz in this particular series. It can handle complex algorithms, multitasking operations, and real - time processing with ease, enabling the development of sophisticated applications.
- **Floating - Point Unit (FPU)**: Integrated with a floating - point unit, the microprocessor can perform floating - point arithmetic operations efficiently. This is crucial for applications such as signal processing, image processing, and scientific computing, where accurate and fast floating - point calculations are required.

### 2.2 Memory and Storage
- **DDR3 Memory Support**: It supports DDR3 SDRAM memory, which provides high - speed data access and large memory capacity. This allows the system to handle large amounts of data and run memory - intensive applications smoothly.
- **On - Chip Memory**: In addition to external memory support, the AM3352ZCED50 has on - chip memory resources, including SRAM. This on - chip memory can be used for storing critical data and code, reducing the access time and improving the overall system performance.
- **Storage Interfaces**: The product series offers multiple storage interfaces such as NAND Flash, eMMC, and SD/SDIO. These interfaces enable the connection of various storage devices, allowing for data storage, firmware updates, and application installation.

### 2.3 Peripheral Interfaces
- **USB Interfaces**: It comes with USB 2.0 interfaces, both host and device modes. USB host mode allows the microprocessor to connect to external USB devices such as keyboards, mice, and USB storage drives, while the device mode enables it to communicate with a host computer or other USB - enabled devices.
- **Ethernet Interface**: An integrated Ethernet MAC (Media Access Controller) provides a high - speed network connection. This is essential for applications that require network communication, such as industrial automation, smart grid systems, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
- **UART, SPI, and I2C Interfaces**: These standard serial communication interfaces are available on the AM3352ZCED50. UART is commonly used for asynchronous serial communication, SPI for high - speed serial data transfer, and I2C for connecting low - speed peripheral devices, providing flexibility in system design and integration.

### 2.4 Graphics and Display
- **Graphics Acceleration**: The microprocessor features graphics acceleration capabilities, which can handle basic 2D graphics operations. This is useful for applications that require graphical user interfaces (GUIs), such as industrial control panels, kiosks, and automotive infotainment systems.
- **Display Interfaces**: It supports various display interfaces, including LCD controllers. This allows for the connection of different types of displays, such as TFT LCDs, enabling the development of visually appealing and interactive applications.

### 2.5 Power Management
- **Low - Power Modes**: The AM3352ZCED50 is designed with multiple low - power modes, such as standby and sleep modes. These modes help to reduce power consumption when the system is idle or

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