ATSAME54-XPRO vs ATSAMA5D2C-XULT Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of ATSAME54-XPRO by Microchip Technology and ATSAMA5D2C-XULT by Microchip Technology. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
Microchip Technology
ATSAME54-XPRO - SAM E54 120MHz Cortex-M4F Evaluation Board | Microchip
ATSAME54-XPRO ✓ ActiveMicrochip Technology
ATSAMA5D2C-XULT - SAMA5D2 Xplained Ultra ARM Cortex-A5 MPU Evaluation Kit | Microchip
ATSAMA5D2C-XULT ObsoleteSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | ATSAME54-XPRO | ATSAMA5D2C-XULT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Category | Development Boards | Development Boards |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Obsolete |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $80.40 | $184.50 |
| Product Type | Evaluation Kit / Development Board | Embedded MPU Evaluation Board |
| Target MCU | ATSAME54P20A | — |
| Core Processor | ARM Cortex-M4F (with FPU and DSP extensions) | ARM Cortex-A5 (SAMA5D2) |
| Core Architecture | 32-bit RISC | 32-bit MPU |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 120 MHz | — |
| Flash Memory | 1 MB dual-panel Flash with ECC (on target MCU) | — |
| SRAM | 256 KB with ECC (on target MCU) | — |
| Embedded Debugger | Atmel EDBG (onboard, no external probe required) | — |
| Debug Interfaces | 10-pin Cortex Debug (SWD), 20-pin Cortex Debug + ETM (4-bit trace) | — |
| Main Crystal | 12 MHz | — |
| Backup Crystal | 32.768 kHz (RTC reference) | — |
| Backup Power | Supercapacitor for RTC retention | — |
| CAN Transceiver | ATA6561 (CAN-FD capable) | — |
| Extension Headers | 2x Xplained Pro extension headers, mikroBUS socket | — |
| Capture Interface | Parallel Capture Controller (ArduCAM compatible) header | — |
| USB Interfaces | USB-C debug (EDBG), USB-C micro-B device | — |
| Operating System Support | Azure RTOS, Zephyr RTOS, FreeRTOS, TinyGo, MPLAB X, Atmel Studio 7 | — |
| RoHS Status | Compliant | Compliant |
| Series | — | AT91SAMA5 / SAMA5D2 Xplained Ultra |
| Maximum CPU Frequency | — | 500 MHz |
| On-board DRAM | — | 128 MB DDR2 SDRAM (1 Gbit) |
| On-board Flash | — | 32 MB QSPI NOR Flash (256 Mbit) |
| Ethernet | — | 10/100 Mbit with on-board PHY |
| USB | — | 2x USB 2.0 High-Speed (Host/Device) |
| Card Slot | — | 1x microSD |
| Display Interface | — | Parallel LCD connector (up to 4.3") |
| Audio | — | Line In / Line Out (on-board codec) |
| CAN | — | 2x CAN-FD |
| On-board Debugger | — | Embedded J-Link OB |
| Expansion Headers | — | Arduino, RPi, MikroElektronika Click |
| Input Voltage | — | 5 V (USB DEBUG or external supply) |
| Packaging | — | Bulk (Box) |
| Product Status | — | Obsolete (per Octopart listing) |