product brief

Intel® PXA250 Applications Processor ® with XScale™ Technology Superior performance for telematics devices.

Product Highlights

■ Low power, high performance 32-bit Intel® XScale™ core-based CPU (200, 300 and 400 MHz)

■ ARM*Architecture v.5TE compliant and application code compatible with Intel® SA-1110 processor for rapid upgrade www.intel.com/pca/ ■ Intel® Superpipelined RISC technology utilizing developernetwork advanced Intel 0.18µ process for high core speeds at low power ■ Intel® Media Processing Technology including 40-bit accumulator and 16-bit SIMD to enhance audio/video decode performance ■ Highly integrated I/O for reduced system cost

■ Extended temperature support from -40°C to +85°C

Product Overview Intel PXA250 enable Telematics devices to respond faster to performance intensive applications like Enhanced Telematics applications at Intel speed. MP3 audio decode, MPEG4 video decode, speech The rapid consumer adoption of Telematics products recognition, and Java interpretation. The result? has led to greater demand for more features and Increased end-user functionality and a richer advanced functionality. Tomorrow’s automobiles Telematics experience. will integrate speech, detailed graphical mapping, entertainment and wireless connectivity into a The Development Framework single system for easier access and enhanced on-road for Advanced Wireless Products. safety. The Intel® PXA250 processor was developed to improve the performance of these new applica- Outstanding performance and low power consump- tions, as well as bring them to market faster and tion are only the beginning when you develop more cost-effectively. By reducing component count with the Intel PXA250 applications processor. Our and board space, lowering power consumption, mini- robust software and hardware development envi- mizing system costs and shortening time-to-market, ronment offers a large library of ARM*-compliant the Intel PXA250 applications processor delivers applications and tools, as well as an array of solid competitive advantage for Telematics devices. operating system and tool chains for real-time or interactive development systems. The Intel® ® Intel PXA250 High Performance Integrated Performance Primitives (Intel IPP) Applications Processor library promises easy access to an array of low-level, cross-platform software algorithms for high-demand Powering feature-rich devices with communications, signal processing, mathematics multimedia functionality. and media functions. The Intel IPP’s highly optimized The highly integrated Intel PXA250 32-bit RISC implementation provides more efficient CPU applications processor combines the efficiency execution, enables developers to focus on value- of Intel design and process technology with the add features, and speeds time-to-market. With the industry standard ARM*v.5TE instruction set archi- Intel PXA250 development ecosystem, you have tecture for superior performance and leading edge the resources you need to deliver the features your consumers want—efficiently and effectively. functionality. Based on the Intel® XScale™ microar- chitecture, the Intel PXA250 cost-effectively boosts processing performance and power management, while delivering a robust development and software application environment to speed time-to-market. Additionally, the processing capabilities of the Intel® Personal Internet Client Architecture The Intel PCA Developer Network offers device manufac- turers, service providers and application developers easy The blueprint for next-generation wireless development. access to the applications, tools and services that speed market With Intel® Personal Internet Client Architecture (Intel® PCA), penetration and encourage consumer adoption of Intel PCA- the next generation of wireless Internet devices, applications based products. This web based community offers platform and services are at hand. This open, standards-based architec- and software development kits; programming tools; software ture separates communication and computing sub-systems for building blocks; technical information; marketing program parallel development of related wireless devices hardware opportunities; community networking; and market exposure and software. The scalability of the Intel PCA platform ensures to help developers build value in their Intel PCA products, compatibility with leading operating systems and global applications and services. wireless standards to make porting applications or services across devices and platforms easy and efficient. And with the superior performance of optimized Intel wireless hard- ware and software building blocks, Intel makes the promise of a dynamic, multimedia wireless Internet a reality.

The Intel PXA250 Applications Processor Advantage

Feature Benefit ■ High performance, low power Intel® XScale™ core at ■ Ideal for Telematics navigation, entertainment and hands- 200, 300 and 400 MHz. free voice devices

■ 32 KB data and instruction caches

■ 2 KB mini data for streaming data

■ Micro-power management

■ Intel® Media Processing Technology ■ Optimized audio and video multimedia performance

■ MMC/SD and PCMCIA/CF Card support ■ Expandable storage and I/O device support

■ USB Client ■ Fast host synchronization

■ 1.84 MHz cellular baseband interface ■ Simplified communications integration

■ 920 kbs Bluetooth* interface ■ High speed communication

■ Variable latency I/O ■ Add-on capabilities

■ Highly integrated I/O (12C, 12S, GPIO, UARTS, SPI, SPP) ■ Powerful design flexibility

■ -40ºC to +85ºC operating range ■ Meets automotive temperature requirement

■ 17x17mm 256-pin PBGA ■ Efficient space usage

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