Overview
The MK60DN256VMD10 is a microcontroller unit (MCU) from NXP USA Inc., part of the Kinetis K60 family. It is built on the Arm Cortex-M4 core, operating at a maximum frequency of 100 MHz. This MCU is distinguished by its advanced analog integration and robust serial communication capabilities, making it suitable for a wide range of applications requiring high performance and low power consumption.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Core | Arm Cortex-M4 |
| Operating Frequency | Up to 100 MHz |
| Flash Memory | Up to 256 KB (non-FlexMemory devices) |
| FlexNVM | Up to 256 KB (FlexMemory devices) |
| FlexRAM | 4 KB (FlexMemory devices) |
| RAM | Up to 128 KB |
| Voltage Range | 1.71 to 3.6 V |
| Temperature Range | -40 to 105°C |
| Package Options | 144-LQFP, 144-MAPBGA, among others |
| Analog Modules | Two 16-bit SAR ADCs, two 12-bit DACs, two transimpedance amplifiers, three analog comparators |
| Security Features | Hardware CRC, hardware random-number generator, hardware encryption (DES, 3DES, AES, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256) |
Key Features
- Advanced Analog Integration: Includes two 16-bit SAR ADCs, two 12-bit DACs, two transimpedance amplifiers, and three analog comparators.
- Robust Serial Communication: Supports multiple serial interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C, and Ethernet.
- Low-Power Modes: Multiple low-power modes to optimize power consumption based on application requirements.
- Security and Integrity: Features hardware CRC, hardware random-number generator, and hardware encryption supporting various algorithms.
- Human-Machine Interface: Includes a low-power hardware touch sensor interface (TSI) and general-purpose input/output.
- Memory Protection Unit: Multi-master protection and 16-channel DMA controller.
Applications
- Industrial Automation: Suitable for control systems, motor control, and industrial networking due to its Ethernet and serial communication capabilities.
- Medical Devices: Can be used in medical devices requiring advanced analog integration and low power consumption.
- Consumer Electronics: Applicable in various consumer electronics requiring high performance and low power, such as smart home devices and wearables.
- Automotive Systems: Used in automotive systems for control and monitoring applications.
Q & A
- What is the core architecture of the MK60DN256VMD10 MCU?
The MK60DN256VMD10 MCU is built on the Arm Cortex-M4 core.
- What is the maximum operating frequency of the MK60DN256VMD10?
The maximum operating frequency is up to 100 MHz.
- What are the different types of memory available in the MK60DN256VMD10?
The MCU features up to 256 KB of program flash memory, up to 256 KB of FlexNVM, 4 KB of FlexRAM, and up to 128 KB of RAM.
- What is the voltage range for the MK60DN256VMD10?
The voltage range is from 1.71 to 3.6 V.
- What are the key analog modules included in the MK60DN256VMD10?
The MCU includes two 16-bit SAR ADCs, two 12-bit DACs, two transimpedance amplifiers, and three analog comparators.
- Does the MK60DN256VMD10 support any security features?
Yes, it features hardware CRC, hardware random-number generator, and hardware encryption supporting various algorithms.
- What are the low-power modes available in the MK60DN256VMD10?
The MCU supports multiple low-power modes to optimize power consumption based on application requirements.
- What types of serial communication interfaces does the MK60DN256VMD10 support?
The MCU supports UART, SPI, I2C, and Ethernet interfaces.
- What is the temperature range for the MK60DN256VMD10?
The temperature range is from -40 to 105°C.
- What are some common applications of the MK60DN256VMD10?
Common applications include industrial automation, medical devices, consumer electronics, and automotive systems.
