2. System Overview
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Quick Facts
What?
The EFM32 Jade Gecko is a highly integrated, con-
figurable and low power MCU with a complete set of
peripherals.
Why?
EFM32 Jade Gecko features an Cortex-M3 core, a
unique cryptographic hardware engine supporting
AES, ECC, and SHA, ultra-low current active mode,
and short wake-up time from energy-saving modes.
How?
EFM32 Jade Gecko microcontrollers are well suited
for any batter-powered application, as well as other
systems requiring high performance and low-energy
consumption
2.1 Introduction
The EFM32 MCUs are the world’s most energy friendly microcontrollers. With a unique combination of the powerful 32-bit ARM Cortex-
M3, innovative low energy techniques, short wake-up time from energy saving modes, and a wide selection of peripherals, the EFM32
Jade Gecko microcontroller is well suited for any battery operated application as well as other systems requiring high performance and
low-energy consumption.
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