The NXP® MPC8313E-RDB reference platform is ideal for hardware and software development for cost-optimized networking applications. * The cost-effective MPC8313E communications processor family meets the requirements of several small office/home office (SOHO), printing, IP services and industrial control applications * It leverages NXP’s highly integrated MPC8313E processor built on Power Architecture® technology and leading-edge external components: a five-port Gigabit Ethernet switch, USB port, one PCI slot, one MiniPCI slot and one SD card memory slot * The high level of integration in the MPC8313E helps to lower overall system costs, improve performance and simplify board design