Overview
The MKL04Z16VFK4 is a 32-bit microcontroller from NXP USA Inc., part of the Kinetis KL0x series. It is based on the Arm® Cortex®-M0+ core and is designed for ultra-low power applications. This microcontroller is ideal for battery-powered devices and other applications where power efficiency is crucial. The MKL04Z16VFK4 is packaged in a HVQFN24, a thermally enhanced very thin quad flat non-leaded package, measuring 4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm with a 0.5 mm pitch.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Core | Arm® Cortex®-M0+ |
| Flash Memory | 16 KB |
| SRAM | 2 KB |
| Package Type | HVQFN24 |
| Package Dimensions | 4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm |
| Pitch | 0.5 mm |
| Operating Frequency | Up to 48 MHz |
| Supply Voltage | 1.71 V to 3.6 V |
Key Features
- Ultra-low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
- Arm® Cortex®-M0+ core for efficient processing.
- 16 KB of flash memory and 2 KB of SRAM.
- Multiple communication interfaces including UART, SPI, and I2C.
- Integrated peripherals such as timers, watchdog timer, and GPIOs.
- Low power modes to minimize energy consumption.
Applications
The MKL04Z16VFK4 is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Battery-powered devices such as wearables and IoT devices.
- Industrial control systems where low power consumption is essential.
- Consumer electronics requiring efficient power management.
- Medical devices that need reliable and low-power operation.
Q & A
- What is the core architecture of the MKL04Z16VFK4?
The MKL04Z16VFK4 is based on the Arm® Cortex®-M0+ core. - How much flash memory does the MKL04Z16VFK4 have?
The MKL04Z16VFK4 has 16 KB of flash memory. - What is the package type of the MKL04Z16VFK4?
The package type is HVQFN24. - What are the dimensions of the HVQFN24 package?
The dimensions are 4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm. - What is the maximum operating frequency of the MKL04Z16VFK4?
The maximum operating frequency is up to 48 MHz. - What is the supply voltage range for the MKL04Z16VFK4?
The supply voltage range is from 1.71 V to 3.6 V. - What are some key features of the MKL04Z16VFK4?
Key features include ultra-low power consumption, Arm® Cortex®-M0+ core, and multiple communication interfaces. - In what types of applications is the MKL04Z16VFK4 commonly used?
It is commonly used in battery-powered devices, industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and medical devices. - Where can I find detailed specifications for the MKL04Z16VFK4?
Detailed specifications can be found on the NXP Semiconductors website and other electronic component distributors like Digi-Key. - What is the significance of the low power modes in the MKL04Z16VFK4?
The low power modes help in minimizing energy consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
