Spansion expands its automotive MCU range

Spansion has expanded the recently launched Traveo range of automotive MCUs with the addition of a device featuring a CAN-FD interface.
Running at 144MHz, the device – the S6J3110 – is intended for a range of automotive applications, including body control and security.

In addition to the CAD-FD interface operating at 5Mbit/s, the S6J3110 series comes with up to 4Mbyte of flash for high level program control. Manufactured on a 55nm process, the MCU family also features the Secure Hardware Extension for network security and improved performance for connected cars, as well as advanced partial wakeup for lowering power consumption. "This announcement underscores our commitment to technology leadership in our Spansion Traveo family of automotive microcontrollers," said Nobuhiko Akasaka, vice president of Spansion's Automotive MCU Business Unit. "This latest edition of the Traveo family builds upon our momentum in automotive microcontrollers and addresses customer requirements for faster, secure and energy-efficient solutions."