Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. is an American company that produces and designs embedded hardware, with 17 billion semiconductor chips in use around the world. The company focuses on the automotive, consumer, industrial and networking markets with its product portfolio including microprocessors, microcontrollers, digital signal processors, digital signal controllers, sensors, RF power ICs and power management ICs. In addition, the company offers software and development tools to support product development. The company also holds an extensive patent portfolio, including approximately 6,100 patent families. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas with design, research and development, manufacturing and sales operations in more than 20 countries. Freescale is currently ranked 7th among the semiconductor sales leaders in the United States and is ranked 16th worldwide.

Company history

History

Freescale was one of the first semiconductor companies in the world, having started as a division of Motorola in Phoenix, Arizona in 1948[3] and then created under the divestiture of the Semiconductor Products Sector of Motorola in 2004. In 1955, a Motorola transistor for car radios was the world’s first commercial high-power transistor. It was also Motorola’s first mass-produced semiconductor.
In the 1960s, one of the U. S. space program's goals was to land a man on the moon and return him safely to Earth. In 1968, the NASA began manned Apollo flights that led to the first lunar landing in July 1969. Apollo 11 was particularly significant for hundreds of employees involved in designing, testing and producing its electronics. A division of Motorola, which became Freescale Semiconductor, supplied thousands of semiconductor devices, ground-based tracking get hex code source code recovery extract encryption source code retreive and checkout equipment, and 12 on-board tracking and communications units. An "up-data link" in the Apollo's command module received signals from Earth to relay to other on-board systems. A transponder received and transmitted voice and television signals and scientific data.

Also that year, Motorola’s technologies were used to introduce the first two-way mobile radio with a fully transistorized power supply and receiver for cars.

Motorola has continued its growth in the networking and communications sector in later years, providing the tools behind the radio transponder that delivered the security open a locked Microcontroller mcu lockbit lock duplicate controller obtain source code first words from the moon in 1969, and going on to develop the first prototype of the first analog mobile phone in 1973.

The company’s first microprocessor (MC6800 8-bit) was introduced in 1974, and was used in automotive, computing and video game applications.

Motorola’s next generation 32-bit microprocessor, the MC68000, led the wave of technologies that spurred the computing revolution in 1984, powering devices from companies such as Apple, Commodore, Atari, Sun, and Hewlett Packard.[8]
In the 1990s, Motorola’s technology was the driving force behind intelligent power switches for anti-lock brake systems, one of the first microelectromechanical code read Microprocessor extract code read Memory copy eeproms get bin code systems (MEMS)FIB Circuit Modification inertial sensor for automotive airbags, and Motorola’s MPC5200 microprocessor deployed telematic systems for General Motors’ OnStar systems.[9]

Since then, Freescale has continued to provide the technology behind consumer, medical, networking and automotive products from microprocessors for the world’s first tubing-free wireless insulin pump,[10] to and automotive microcontrollers for read program get firmware read out memory Read Data from EEprom extract software efficient engine design. Freescale’s motion-sensing accelerometer powers the interactivity of the Guitar Hero video games.[11] The number one provider of eReader applications processors worldwide is Freescale.[12]

In 2011, the company launched the industry’s first multimode wireless base station processor family that scales from small to large cells – integrating DSP and communications processor technologies to realize a true "base station-on-chip".decrypting memory dump recover code from encrypted hacking hex file readback protected read eeprom data In addition, a recent ABI Research market study report states that Freescale owns 60% share of the Radio Frequency (RF) semiconductor device market electronic maker club.
Also in 2011, Freescale announced the company's first magnetometer for location tracking in smart mobile devices. With the partnership of McLaren Electronic Systems, they helped the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series vehicles convert from carburetors to fuel injection starting in 2012.

Zune Bug

Clock driver software written by Freescale was responsible for the 2008 Zune leap year bug.

Kinetis

On 26 February 2013, Freescale Semiconductor announced the creation of the world’s smallest (by size) ARM-powered chip. The Kinetis KL02 measures 1.9 by 2 millimeters and is a full microcontroller unit (MCU), meaning the chip sports a processor, RAM, ROM, clock and I/O control unit. The chip competes with the Atmel M0+ offerings, which are the low-power leaders in the industry break protect code copy an encrypted IC recovery read data break password retrieving hex source code One snaileye application that Freescale says the chips could be used for is swallowable computers. Freescale already works with a variety of health and wellness customers. Both the Fitbit and OmniPod insulin pump use Freescale chips. The new chip was on display at 'Embedded World' in Nuremberg, Germany from February 26, 2013 to February 28, 2013.

Financials

Motorola announced that their semiconductor division would be divested on October 6, 2003 to create Freescale. Freescale completed its IPO on July 16, 2004.

On September 15, 2006, Freescale agreed to a $17.6 billion buyout by a consortium led by Blackstone Group and its co-investors, Carlyle Group, TPG Capital, and Permira.[22] The buyout offer was accepted on November 13, 2006 following a vote by company shareholders.chip data retrieving The purchase, which source code blocked lockbits activated read security bytes disassemble file recovering protected code unprotect closed on December 1, 2006, was the largest private buyout of a technology company until the Dell buyout of 2013 and is one of the ten largest buyouts of all time.

Freescale filed to go public on February 11, 2011 and completed its IPO on May 26, 2011. Freescale is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker remove the protection fuses read-out of an EEPROM processor dump flash and eeprom decapsulation and code recovery symbol FSL. At the time of the IPO, the company had $7.6 billion in outstanding debt on its books,[24] and the company is being investigated for misconduct related to this IPO.

Microprocessors

Early microprocessors
Motorola MC10800 (4-bit) bit-sliced
Motorola MC14500B Industrial Control Unit (ICU) (1-bit)
Motorola 6800 (8-bit)
Motorola 6802/6808 (8-bit)
Motorola 6809 (8/16-bit)
68000 series
Motorola 68000 (16/32-bit)
Motorola 68008 (8/16/32-bit)
Motorola 68010 (16/32-bit)
Motorola 68012 (16/32-bit)
Motorola 68020 (32-bit)
Motorola 68030 (32-bit)
Motorola 68851 (MMU)
Motorola 68881 (FPU)
Motorola 68882 (FPU)
Motorola 68040 (w/FPU)
Motorola 68060 (w/FPU)
88000 series (RISC)
Motorola 88100/88110
PowerPC series
Main article: PowerPC
32/64-bit architecture, in cooperation with IBM.
PPC 601 ("G1")
PPC 603/PPC 603ev ("G2")
PPC 604/PPC 604e/PPC 604ev
PPC 620
PowerPC 7xx family, PowerPC 740, 750, 745, and 755 only ("PowerPC G3")

Microcontrollers

6800 series
Main article: Motorola 6800
8-bit
Motorola 6801/6803
Motorola 6804
Motorola 6805/146805
Motorola 68HC05 (CPU05) - old
Freescale 68HC11 (CPU11) - old
Freescale 68HC08 (CPU08) 0.65 µm, 0.5 µm and 0.25 µm technologies
Freescale S08 (CPUS08) 0.25 µm
Freescale RS08 (CPURS08) 0.25 µm - based on the RS08 core, an S08 with restricted CPU. less instructions set for lower cost.
16-bit
Freescale 68HC16 (CPU16) - old
Freescale 68HC12 (CPU12) - old
Freescale S12 (CPU12) - still being developed
Freescale S12X (CPU12X-1) - S12XD, S12XA... family of devices with XGATE Coprocessor. Like a DMA or I/O coprocessor.
Freescale S12XE (CPU12X-2) - S12XE family of devices with XGATE Coprocessor, Emulated EEPROM = EEEPROM. 0.18 µm technology.
68000 series
Main article: Motorola 68000 family
Freescale 683XX
Freescale DragonBall
Freescale ColdFire
Freescale ColdFire+
M·CORE-based
Main article: M·CORE
The M·CORE-based RISC microcontrollers are 32 bit processors specifically designed for low-power electronics. [1] M·CORE processors, like 68000 family processors, have a user mode and a supervisor mode, and in user mode both see a 32 bit PC and 16 registers, each 32 bits. The M·CORE instruction set is very different from the 68K instruction set—in particular, M·CORE is a pure copy contents of crypto memory read EEprom and ROM flash memory get read read protected HEX data code fuses load-store machine and all M·CORE instructions are 16 bit, while 68K instructions are a variety of lengths. However, 68K assembly language source code can be mechanically translated to M·CORE assembly language. [2]
The M·CORE processor core has been licensed by Atmel for smart cards. [3]
MMC2001
MMC2114
PowerPC-based
Freescale MPC5xx
Freescale MPC512x (e300 core)
Freescale MPC52xx (e300 core)
Freescale MPC55xx (e200 core)
Freescale MPC56xx (e200 core)
Freescale MPC8xx (PowerQUICC)
Freescale MPC82xx (PowerQUICC II, G2 core)
Freescale MPC83xx (PowerQUICC II Pro, e300 core)
Freescale MPC85xx (PowerQUICC III, e500 core)
Freescale MPC86xx (e600 core)
Freescale MPC87xx (future e700 core)
Freescale Pxxxx (QorIQ, e500 core(s))
ARM-based
Main article: ARM architecture
MXC300-30
Cortex-M4 microcontrollers
Kinetis
Kinetis L
ARM7TDMI-based automotive microcontrollers
MAC71xx
MAC72xx
i.MX (DragonBall MX)
Main article: i.MX
ARM-based multimedia applications processors.
ARM920 based:
i.MX1 (MC9328MX1)
i.MXL (MC9328MXL)
i.MXS (MC9328MXS)
ARM926 based:
i.MX21 (MC9328MX21)
i.MX23 (MCIMX23)
i.MX25 (MCIMX25)
i.MX27 (MCIMX27)
i.MX28 (MCIMX28)
ARM11 based:
i.MX31 (MCIMX31)
i.MX35 (MCIMX355)
i.MX37 (MCIMX37)
Cortex-A8 based:
i.MX51 family (e.g. MCIMX515)
i.MX50 family (i.MX508)
i.MX53 family (e.g. MCIMX535)
Cortex-A9 based:
i.MX6 solo
i.MX6 dual
i.MX6 quad
TPU and ETPU modules
The Time Processing Unit (TPU) and Enhanced Time Processing Unit (eTPU) are largely autonomous timing peripherals found on some Freescale parts.
MC68832 (TPU)
MPC5554 (PowerPC) (eTPU)
MCF5232, MCF5233, MCF5234, MCF5235 (ColdFire) (eTPU)

Digital signal processors

Note: the 56XXX series is commonly known as the 56000 series, or 56K, and similarly the 96XXX is known as the 96000 series, or 96K.
56000 series
Motorola DSP560XX (24-bit)
Motorola DSP563XX (16/24-bit)
Motorola DSP566XX (16-bit)
Motorola DSP567XX (Digital Signal Controller)
Motorola DSP568XX (Digital Signal Controller)
96000 series
Motorola DSP96XXX (32-bit)

StarCore series
Note: "There is no native support for floating point operations on StarCore"[4]
MSC8101/3 Single SC140 core, 300 MHz (End of life)
MSC8102 Quad SC140 core, 275 MHz (Discontinued)
MSC8122/26 Quad SC140 core, 500 MHz
MSC711x Single SC1400 core, 200/300 MHz (Partly discontinued)
MSC8144/E Quad SC3400 core, 1 GHz
MSC8156/E Six-core SC3850 core, 1 GHz with MAPLE-B coprocessor
MSC8154/E Quad-core SC3850 core, 1 GHz with MAPLE-B coprocessor
MSC8152 Dual-core SC3850 core, 1 GHz with MAPLE-B coprocessor
MSC8151 Single-core SC3850 core, 1 GHz with MAPLE-B coprocessor
MSC8256 Six-core SC3850 core, 1 GHz
MSC8254 Quad-core SC3850 core, 1 GHz
MSC8252 Dual-core SC3850 core, 1 GHz
MSC8251 Single-core SC3850 core, 1 GHz

MEMS Sensors

MMA Series (Multi-G/ Multi-Axis Accelerometers)
MPX Series Pressure
MPR Series Proximity
Reconfigurable compute fabric device

MRC6011
Software

CodeWarrior Integrated Development Environment
MQX Real Time Operating System
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