Overview
The MKE16F512VLH16 is a high-performance microcontroller from NXP USA Inc., part of the Kinetis KE16F series. It is built on the ARM® Cortex®-M4 processor, offering strong performance and high memory densities. This microcontroller operates at a frequency of up to 168 MHz and includes an integrated single-precision floating point unit (FPU) and digital signal processor (DSP). It is designed for a wide range of applications requiring robust performance, low power consumption, and advanced features.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor Core | ARM® Cortex®-M4 |
| Operating Frequency | Up to 168 MHz |
| Flash Memory | Up to 512 KB with ECC |
| SRAM | Up to 64 KB with ECC |
| FlexNVM | 64 KB with ECC for data flash |
| Package Type | 64-LQFP (10x10 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) |
| GPIO Pins | Up to 89 GPIO pins with interrupt functionality |
| Interrupt Request Sources | Up to 92 IRQ sources |
| Timers | 4× Flex Timers (FTM), 1× Low-Power Timer (LPTMR), LPIT with 4 independent channels |
| Power Modes | HSRun, Run, Wait, Stop, VLPR, VLPW, and VLPS |
| Voltage Range | 2.7 to 5.5 V |
Key Features
- Integrated Digital Signal Processor (DSP) and single-precision Floating Point Unit (FPU)
- Configurable Nested Vectored Interrupt Controller (NVIC)
- Error-correcting code (ECC) on Flash and SRAM memories
- System memory protection unit (MPU) module and Flash Access Control (FAC)
- Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) generator module and internal watchdog (WDOG) with independent clock source
- External watchdog monitor (EWM) module and ADC self-calibration feature
- Support for up to 50 MHz DC external square wave input clock and real-time counter (RTC)
- Low-power ARM Cortex-M4 core with excellent energy efficiency and multiple power modes
Applications
The MKE16F512VLH16 microcontroller is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Consumer electronics requiring high performance and low power consumption
- Internet of Things (IoT) devices and smart home appliances
- Automotive systems, especially those requiring robust performance and reliability
- Medical devices and healthcare equipment
Q & A
- What is the maximum operating frequency of the MKE16F512VLH16 microcontroller?
The maximum operating frequency is up to 168 MHz. - How much flash memory does the MKE16F512VLH16 have?
The MKE16F512VLH16 has up to 512 KB of flash memory with ECC. - What type of processor core does the MKE16F512VLH16 use?
The MKE16F512VLH16 uses the ARM® Cortex®-M4 processor core. - What are the power modes available on the MKE16F512VLH16?
The available power modes include HSRun, Run, Wait, Stop, VLPR, VLPW, and VLPS. - Does the MKE16F512VLH16 support any specific timers?
Yes, it supports 4× Flex Timers (FTM), 1× Low-Power Timer (LPTMR), and LPIT with 4 independent channels. - What is the package type and dimensions of the MKE16F512VLH16?
The package type is 64-LQFP with dimensions of 10x10 mm and a pitch of 0.5 mm. - How many GPIO pins does the MKE16F512VLH16 have?
The MKE16F512VLH16 has up to 89 GPIO pins with interrupt functionality. - What are some of the safety and security features of the MKE16F512VLH16?
It includes features such as ECC on Flash and SRAM, MPU module, FAC, CRC generator module, internal watchdog (WDOG), and external watchdog monitor (EWM) module. - What is the voltage range for the MKE16F512VLH16?
The voltage range is from 2.7 to 5.5 V. - What are some typical applications for the MKE16F512VLH16?
Typical applications include industrial automation, consumer electronics, IoT devices, automotive systems, and medical devices.
