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Freescale announced the MC9S12XEP100 in May 2006 to further extend the S12X family to 50MHz bus speed and add a Memory protection unit ( based on segmentation ) and a hardware scheme to provide Emulated EEPROM.
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Freescale and announced
Also in 2011, Freescale announced the company's first magnetometer for location tracking in smart mobile devices.
Motorola announced that their semiconductor division would be divested on October 6, 2003 to create Freescale.
The PowerPC 7448 " Apollo 8 " is an evolution of the PowerPC 7447A announced at the first Freescale Technology Forum in June 2005.
In November 2006, Freescale announced that ColdFire microprocessor cores were available for license as semiconductor Intellectual Property through their IP licensing and support partner IPextreme Inc. ColdFire v1 core is now available under Free license ( and no per use royalty ) for Altera Cyclone-III FPGA's.
In June 2010, Freescale announced the Coldfire + line, which is a ColdFire V1 core using a 90 nm TFS technology
In 2007, Virtutech and Freescale announced a collaboration program around multicore processors.
Freescale and May
Freescale filed to go public on February 11, 2011 and completed its IPO on May 26, 2011.
Freescale and 2006
Freescale joined in 2006 and today the consortium consists of over 40 companies and institutions.
* Freescale MRAM – an in-depth examination from August 2006
On September 15, 2006, Freescale agreed to a buyout by a consortium led by Blackstone Group and its co-investors, Carlyle Group, TPG Capital, and Permira.
Freescale and further
Apple was the dominant purchaser of PowerPC chips from IBM and Freescale Semiconductor and even though they abandoned the platform, further development of AltiVec is continued in several Power Architecture designs from Freescale and IBM.
Freescale and family
* Communication Processor Module, a networking and serial communications engine in Motorola / Freescale QUICC and PowerQUICC family of processors
Motorola ceased production of the HMOS MC68000 and MC68008 in 1996, but its spin-off company, Freescale Semiconductor, is still producing the MC68HC000, MC68HC001, MC68EC000, and MC68SEC000, as well as the MC68302 and MC68306 microcontrollers and later versions of the DragonBall family.
The Motorola DSP56000 ( aka 56K ) is a family of digital signal processor ( DSP ) chips produced by Motorola Semiconductor ( now known as Freescale Semiconductor ) starting in the 1980s and is still being produced in more advanced models in the 2000s.
The Freescale 683xx ( formerly Motorola 683xx ) is a family of compatible microcontrollers that use a Freescale 68000-based CPU core.
Freescale produces a multi-core DSP family, the MSC81xx.
This includes the x86 family, MIPS, PowerPC ( and BAE RAD ), Freescale ColdFire, Intel i960, SPARC, Fujitsu FR-V, SH-4 and the closely related family of ARM, StrongARM and xScale CPUs.
The PowerPC 7xx is a family of third generation 32-bit PowerPC microprocessors designed and manufactured by IBM and Motorola ( now Freescale Semiconductor ).
* Freescale ColdFire, a Motorola 68000 family microcontroller
The dual-bus architecture was used in a number of designs, including the IBM and Freescale ( formerly the semiconductor division of Motorola ) PowerPC processors ( certain PowerPC 604 models, the PowerPC 7xx family, and the Freescale 7xxx line ), as well as the Intel Pentium II processor,
In early 1999, support was added for the Motorola ( now Freescale ) ColdFire family of embedded microprocessors.
* Freescale m68k, aka Motorola 68000 family.
The Freescale ColdFire is a microprocessor that derives from the Motorola 68000 family architecture, manufactured for embedded systems development by Freescale Semiconductor ( formerly the semiconductor division of Motorola ).
In September 2007, Freescale launched the 32-bit Flexis microcontroller family with a ColdFire CPU core.
The 68HC12 ( 6812 or HC12 for short ) is a microcontroller family from Freescale Semiconductor with an 8-bit ALU and 16-bit linear addressing.
Freescale and Memory
* MRAM – The Birth of the Super Memory – An article and an interview with Freescale about their MRAM technology
Freescale and based
Motorola / Freescale Semiconductor's DragonBall, or MC68328, is a microcontroller design based on the famous 68000 core, but implemented as an all-in-one low-power solution for handheld computer use.
The more recent DragonBall MX series microcontrollers, later renamed the Freescale i. MX ( MC9328MX / MCIMX ) series, are intended for similar application to the earlier DragonBall devices but are based on an ARM9 or ARM11 processor core instead of a 68000 core.
Freescale is bringing an enhanced version of AltiVec to e6500 based QorIQ processors.
Freescale has discontinued all 750 designs in favor of designs based on the PowerPC e500 core ( PowerQUICC III ).
It is a mixed proprietary and open source OS produced for the Pegasos PowerPC processor based computer, PowerUP accelerator equipped Amiga computers, and a series of Freescale development boards that use the Genesi firmware, including the EFIKA and mobileGT.
The current G4 boards are based around the Freescale MPC7447 chip with a small fan.
It offers emulation of the timer, serial ports, touch pad and LCD along with Motorola 68000 emulation ( m68k ), specifically the Freescale DragonBall used in Palm Pilots until they switched to Intel XScale ARM processors ( later DragonBalls were based on an ARM core not a 68000 but retained the same name, however were not used by Palm.
Freescale and on
Some 6809 opcodes also live on in the Freescale embedded processors.
AltiVec is a floating point and integer SIMD instruction set designed and owned by Apple, IBM and Freescale Semiconductor, formerly the Semiconductor Products Sector of Motorola, ( the AIM alliance ), and implemented on versions of the PowerPC including Motorola's G4, IBM's G5 and POWER6 processors, and P. A.
This alliance of STMicroelectronics, TSMC, NXP Semiconductors ( formerly Philips semiconductor ) and Freescale ( formerly Motorola semiconductor ) partnered in 2002 to develop the facility and to work together on process development.
* 1995 – Motorola ( later to become Freescale ) initiates work on MRAM development
The Pegasos II uses a Marvell Discovery II northbridge, removing the need for the " April " chipset fix on the previous model, and additionally offers integrated Gigabit LAN and DDR support, and the ability to use the Freescale " G4 " processor line.
** Freescale MPC86xx ( multicore support on MPC8641D )
** Freescale MPC85xx ( multicore support on MPC8572DS, QorIQ P2020, P4080 )
Freescale completed its IPO on July 16, 2004.
Freescale is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FSL.
HIARCS is available for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Windows Mobile, Freescale DragonBall and ARM-based Palm OS operating systems ( since 2004 ), and on the iPhone and iPod Touch ( since August, 2009 ).
But Freescale continues to offer MQX for PPC ( a true RTOS ) on a growing basis.
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