NXP | DSP56F826BU80E

Freescale Semiconductor is a global leader in the design and manufacture of embedded semiconductors for the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and wireless markets. The company is based in Austin, Texas, and has design, research and development, manufacturing or sales operations in more than 30 countries.

Their unparalleled portfolio of power management solutions, microprocessors, microcontrollers, sensors, radio frequency semiconductors, analog and mixed signal circuits and software technologies are embedded in products used around the world

The 56F826, a member of the 56800 core-based family of Digital Signal Controllers, It combines the processing power of a DSP and the functionality of a microcontroller with a flexible set of peripherals on a single chip. The 56F826 is ideal for a multitude of control, telephony and other applications requiring highly-integrated, high-performance solutions with all the flexibility enabled by Flash technology.

The 56800 core is based on a Harvard-style architecture consisting of three execution units which operate in parallel, allowing as many as six operations per instruction cycle. The microprocessor-style-programming model and optimized instruction set allow straightforward generation of efficient, compact code for both DSP- and MCU-style applications. The instruction set is also highly-efficient for C Compilers, enabling rapid development of optimized control applications

The DSP56F826BU80E is a 16 bit Microcontroller. It comes in a 100 Pin, LQFP package. The DSP56F826BU80E has 46 I/O pins and 80 MHz and 5K of Flash