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MPC555LF8MZP40

Part NumberMPC555LF8MZP40
ManufacturerNXP Semiconductors / Freescale
CategoryIntegrated Circuits (ICs) > Embedded – Microcontrollers
DescriptionHigh-performance 32-bit PowerPC embedded microcontroller featuring a 40 MHz RISC core, 448 KB Flash memory, integrated floating-point unit (FPU), and dual Time Processor Units (TPU3) in a PBGA-272 package.
Stock StatusIn Stock
OriginOriginal Factory

Product Overview

The MPC555LF8MZP40 is an industrial & automotive 32-bit PowerPC MCU from NXP’s MPC5xx series. Running at 40 MHz, its integrated hardware FPU accelerates complex real-time calculations, paired with dual independent TPU3 co-processors to offload timing, PWM and engine control tasks from the main core. Equipped with 448 KB Flash and 26 KB SRAM for reliable real-time operation, this PBGA-272 packaged chip delivers stable deterministic performance for mission-critical automotive powertrain, industrial automation and aerospace control systems worldwide.

Core Advantages

Powerful PowerPC RCPU Core & Hardware FPU

Features an optimized 32-bit RISC processing core equipped with a dedicated hardware floating-point unit, enabling lightning-fast mathematical modeling, vector calculations, and real-time algorithmic executions.

Dual Autonomous Time Processor Units (TPU3)

Natively integrates two independent, programmable TPU3 modules that handle time-critical I/O, engine timing, and advanced PWM generation entirely in hardware, removing substantial interrupt overhead from the primary CPU core.

Automotive-Grade Flash Memory Reliability

Embeds 448 KB of robust non-volatile Flash memory optimized with advanced block-protection and error minimization layers, ensuring stable software execution under high vibration and wide temperature conditions.

Sophisticated Modular Peripheral Integration

Combines a vast array of robust communication resources—including TouCAN modules, dual Queued Serial Multi-Channel Modules (QSMCM), and a high-accuracy 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (QADC64)—into a single layout grid.

Key Specifications

BrandNXP Semiconductors / Freescale MPC5xx PowerPC Series
RoHS StatusRoHS Compliant / Lead-Free Sn/Pb or Green Options Status Available
EDA/CAD Model3D STEP Models, Schematic Symbols, and PBGA Layout footprints available upon request
Warranty1-Year Standard Quality Warranty
Package / CasePBGA-272 (27mm × 27mm)
Mounting TypeSurface Mount Technology (SMD/SMT Reflow Assembly)
Surface Marking / SilkscreenMPC555LF8MZP40 Marking
Core Processing Architecture32-bit PowerPC RISC Architecture (RCPU Subsystem Core)
Maximum Clock Speed Frequency40 MHz Nominal Operational Core Rating
On-Chip Program Flash Memory448 KB Integrated Embedded Flash (CMF Modules)
On-Chip Static RAM Capacity26 KB High-Speed Internal SRAM Array
Floating Point Unit (FPU)Integrated Hardware Single/Double Precision Floating-Point Arithmetic Unit
Timer Processor UnitDual Independent TPU3 Time Processor Cores for PWM & Timing Control
Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)2 x QADC64 Modules (64 Total Channels, 10-bit Resolution Analog Inputs)
Network Communication Interfaces2 x TouCAN Modules (CAN 2.0B Controller Network Interface Nodes), QSMCM (SPI/SCI)
Input / Output CountUp to 180 Multifunction General Purpose I/O Pins
Supply Voltage RangeCore Logic: 2.6V ~ 3.0V; Analog & I/O Peripherals: 4.75V ~ 5.25V
Flash Endurance RatingMinimum 100,000 Program/Erase Cycles per Flash Sector
Operating Temperature Range-40°C to +125°C (Automotive & Extended Industrial Grade)

Typical Applications

  • Automotive Engine Control Units (ECUs), Transmission Controllers, and Hybrid Powertrain Managers
  • Heavy Industrial Equipment Controllers, Multi-Axis Motion Systems, and Rugged Hydraulics Controllers
  • Aerospace Avionics Subsystems, Flight Telemetry Modules, and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Flight Computers
  • High-Reliability Marine Electronic Steering Systems, Power Grid Inverters, and Substation Management Units
  • Defense Targeting Subsystems, Advanced Simulation Control Systems, and Specialized Testing Workstations

Order & Shipping Info

Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)1 Piece
Shipping TimeShipped within 1-2 business days
Delivery Time3-7 working days worldwide
Shipping MethodsDHL, UPS, FedEx, EMS
Payment MethodsT/T (Bank Transfer), PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union

Technical Support

For datasheet, sample requests, stock check, or bulk pricing, please use the Quick Inquiry form. We will reply within 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is your currently available stock of the MPC555LF8MZP40 100% authentic and original?

A: Yes, we guarantee that all MPC555LF8MZP40 microcontrollers in our warehouse are 100% brand-new, factory-original components directly from NXP Semiconductors / Freescale. Each lot is cataloged via rigid internal traceability checks and is dispatched inside original secure anti-static tray containers to prevent BGA package ball damage.

Q2: What is the mechanical role of the independent Time Processor Units (TPU3) in this MCU?

A: The TPU3 functions as an autonomous co-processor dedicated exclusively to time-base applications. It runs its own microcode to generate high-precision PWM waveforms, capture encoder inputs, or manage spark/injection events. Because it operates independently, it removes the need for the primary 40 MHz PowerPC core to continuously step away from system logic calculations to process timer interrupts.

Q3: How does the integrated Floating-Point Unit (FPU) benefit aerospace and industrial automation engineering?

A: In complex real-time operations, tracking motion vectors or executing closed-loop flight dynamics formulas requires massive decimal/floating-point operations. The hardware FPU processes these floating-point instructions directly in silicon loops rather than computing them slowly via mathematical compiler software routines, keeping processing latency at an absolute minimum.

Q4: How can our technical division secure copies of the full reference manual, code examples, or coordinate a commercial volume quote?

A: Please enter your technical project goals and desired volume metrics into our Quick Inquiry web form. Our embedded computing technical support specialists will process your submission and respond with complete data assets and tiered commercial pricing tables within 24 hours.

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