Overview
The MK60FX512VLQ15 is a 32-bit microcontroller from NXP USA Inc., part of the Kinetis K60/61 series. This microcontroller is based on the Arm® Cortex®-M4 core and is designed to deliver efficient performance for various applications, including control algorithms, sensor data processing, and audio processing. It features a high-performance CPU, extensive memory options, and a wide range of communication interfaces, making it suitable for demanding embedded systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| No. of Bits | 32 | |
| Data Bus Width | 32 bit | |
| CPU Speed | 150 MHz | |
| No. of Pins | 144 | |
| IC Case / Package | LQFP | |
| Embedded Interface Type | CAN, ENET, I2C, I2S, SPI, UART, USB | |
| Supply Voltage Min | 1.71 V | |
| Supply Voltage Max | 3.6 V | |
| Operating Temperature Min | -40°C | |
| Operating Temperature Max | 105°C | |
| Program Memory Size | Up to 512 KB (FlexMemory devices) | |
| RAM Memory Size | Up to 128 KB |
Key Features
- High-Performance CPU: Up to 150 MHz Arm® Cortex®-M4 core with DSP instructions, delivering 1.25 Dhrystone MIPS per MHz.
- Memory and Memory Interfaces: Up to 512 KB program flash memory, up to 512 KB FlexNVM, 16 KB FlexRAM, and up to 128 KB RAM. Includes serial programming interface (EzPort) and FlexBus external bus interface.
- Communication Interfaces: Ethernet controller with MII and RMII interface, USB high-/full-/low-speed On-the-Go controller, CAN modules, SPI modules, I2C modules, UART modules, and I2S modules.
- Analog Modules: Four 16-bit SAR ADCs, two 12-bit DACs, four analog comparators, and a voltage reference.
- Security and Integrity Modules: Hardware CRC module, hardware random-number generator, hardware encryption supporting various algorithms, and a 128-bit unique identification (ID) number per chip.
- Low-Power Modes: Multiple low-power modes to optimize power consumption based on application requirements.
Applications
- Control Algorithms: Suitable for complex control algorithms in industrial automation and motor control applications.
- Sensor Data Processing: Ideal for processing data from various sensors in IoT and industrial applications.
- Audio Processing: Used in audio processing applications due to its high-performance CPU and DSP instructions.
- Automotive Systems: Can be used in automotive systems requiring robust communication interfaces and low-power modes.
- Medical Devices: Suitable for medical devices that require precise analog measurements and secure data processing.
Q & A
- What is the CPU speed of the MK60FX512VLQ15 microcontroller?
The CPU speed is up to 150 MHz.
- What type of core does the MK60FX512VLQ15 use?
The microcontroller is based on the Arm® Cortex®-M4 core.
- What is the maximum operating temperature of the MK60FX512VLQ15?
The maximum operating temperature is 105°C.
- What are the available communication interfaces on the MK60FX512VLQ15?
The microcontroller features Ethernet, USB, CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, and I2S interfaces.
- How much program flash memory does the MK60FX512VLQ15 have?
It has up to 512 KB of program flash memory on FlexMemory devices.
- What are the power supply voltage ranges for the MK60FX512VLQ15?
The supply voltage range is from 1.71 V to 3.6 V.
- Does the MK60FX512VLQ15 support low-power modes?
Yes, it supports multiple low-power modes to optimize power consumption.
- What type of package does the MK60FX512VLQ15 come in?
The microcontroller comes in an LQFP package.
- Is the MK60FX512VLQ15 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS compliant.
- What is the number of pins on the MK60FX512VLQ15?
The microcontroller has 144 pins.
