Overview
The NXP MKE15Z64VLF4 is an embedded microcontroller based on the ARM Cortex-M0+ 32-bit core. This device is part of the Kinetis KE1xZ series and is designed for efficient and reliable performance in low-power applications. It features a comprehensive set of peripherals and interfaces, making it suitable for a wide range of embedded systems.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NXP Semiconductors |
| Processor Core | ARM Cortex-M0+ 32-bit single-core processor |
| Operating Speed | 48 MHz |
| FLASH Program Memory | 64 KB |
| RAM | 8 KB |
| Package Type | 48-LQFP |
| GPIO Pins | 42 (with interrupt functionality) |
| Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) | 1x 12-bit SAR ADC with up to 16 channel analog inputs |
| Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) | 1x 8-bit DAC |
| Operating Voltage Range | 2.7 V to 5.5 V |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 105°C |
| Connectivity and Communications | FlexIO, I2C, SPI, UART/USART, LPUART, LPSPI, LPI2C |
| Peripherals | DMA, LVD, PWM, WDT, Flex Timers (FTM), Low-Power Timer (LPTMR), Programmable Delay Block (PDB), Low-power Periodic Interrupt Timer (LPIT), Real Time Clock (RTC) |
Key Features
- Efficient and Reliable Core: The ARM Cortex-M0+ core provides excellent energy efficiency and performance.
- Comprehensive Peripheral Set: Includes FlexIO, I2C, SPI, UART/USART, DMA, LVD, PWM, and WDT peripherals for versatile system integration.
- Low Power Consumption: Supports multiple power modes (Run, Wait, Stop, VLPR, VLPW, and VLPS) and has a wide operating voltage range of 2.7 V to 5.5 V.
- Robust Temperature Range: Operates in a broad temperature range of -40°C to 105°C, making it suitable for harsh environmental conditions.
- Advanced Analog Capabilities: Features a 12-bit SAR ADC and an 8-bit DAC, along with high-speed analog comparators.
- Flexible Communication Interfaces: Includes LPUART, LPSPI, and LPI2C modules with FIFO support and low power availability.
Applications
- Industrial Automation and Control Systems: Suitable for industrial control and automation due to its robust peripherals and low power consumption.
- Building and Home Automation: Ideal for smart home and building automation systems requiring efficient and reliable performance.
- Medical Devices: Can be used in medical devices that require precise control and low power consumption.
- Consumer Electronics: Applicable in various consumer electronics that need efficient processing and low power usage.
- Wearable and IoT Devices: Suitable for wearable and IoT devices due to its low power consumption and comprehensive peripheral set.
Q & A
- What is the processor core of the MKE15Z64VLF4?
The MKE15Z64VLF4 is based on the ARM Cortex-M0+ 32-bit single-core processor.
- What is the operating speed of the MKE15Z64VLF4?
The operating speed is 48 MHz.
- How much FLASH program memory and RAM does the MKE15Z64VLF4 have?
The device has 64 KB of FLASH program memory and 8 KB of RAM.
- What is the package type of the MKE15Z64VLF4?
The package type is 48-LQFP.
- What are the key peripherals and interfaces of the MKE15Z64VLF4?
The key peripherals include FlexIO, I2C, SPI, UART/USART, DMA, LVD, PWM, and WDT. It also features LPUART, LPSPI, and LPI2C communication interfaces.
- What is the operating voltage range of the MKE15Z64VLF4?
The operating voltage range is 2.7 V to 5.5 V.
- What is the operating temperature range of the MKE15Z64VLF4?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to 105°C.
- What are some typical applications of the MKE15Z64VLF4?
Typical applications include industrial automation, building and home automation, medical devices, consumer electronics, and wearable and IoT devices.
- Does the MKE15Z64VLF4 support touch sensing?
No, the MKE15Z64VLF4 does not support touch sensing.
- Is the MKE15Z64VLF4 an active product?
Yes, the MKE15Z64VLF4 is an active product with no current plans for discontinuation.
