The XMC4800 device is a member of the XMC4000 family of microcontrollers based on the ARM Cortex-M4 processor core. The growing complexity of today's energy efficient embedded control applications are demanding microcontroller solutions with higher performance CPU cores featuring DSP and FPU capabilities. First-ever EtherCAT ® node on anARM ® Cortex ®-M microcontroller with on-chip flash and analog/mixed signal capabilities.