Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. is a global leader in the design and manufacture of embedded semiconductors for the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and wireless markets. The privately-held company is based in Austin, Texas, and has design, research and development, manufacturing or sales operations in more than 30 countries. Freescale is one of the world's largest semiconductor companies. An example of the hundreds of products is the MIPS based Teaching kit SA5282SLK Coldfire Student Learning Kit V2 ColdFire core delivering 76 (Dhrystone 2.1) MIPS at 80 MHz running from Cache/RAM (max running from internal flash 66 MIPS) 512KB embedded flash memory Enhanced Multiply-Accumulate Unit (eMAC) for DSP functionality 64 Kbytes of static RAM 10/100 Ethernet MAC Cache for external access support Address decode and chip selects CAN 2.0B controller area network interface with 16 message buffers Three UARTs with DMA capability Queued serial peripheral interface (QSPI) with four peripheral chip selects 8-channel 10-bit queued analog-to-digital converter (QADC) Four 32-bit timers with capture, compare and DMA capability Eight 16-bit timer channels for capture, compare, and pulse width modulation Four periodic interrupt timers (PITs) I2C bus controller JTAG for board testing BDM for debug, including real-time trace 17 mm x 17 mm x 1.6 mm 256-ball MAPBGA package Operation at 66 and 80 MHz from -40C to +85C Available at 66MHz delivering 63 (Dhrystone 2.1) MIPS running from Cache/RAM (max running from internal flash 54 MIPS) Available software package including real-time operating system and network protocol stack with support for IP, UDP, TCP, ARP, DHCP, ICMP, SNTP, HTTP, and TFTP protocols

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