Overview
The MKL26Z128VFM4 is a 32-bit microcontroller from NXP USA Inc., part of the Kinetis KL26 series. It is based on the ARM Cortex-M0+ core and is designed for high-performance signal processing, advanced power management, and robust flash memory architecture. This device is particularly suited for applications requiring low-power consumption, secure boot mechanisms, and a rich set of peripherals.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor Core | ARM Cortex-M0+ |
| Maximum Clock Frequency | 48 MHz |
| Flash Memory | 128 KB |
| SRAM | 16 KB |
| Package Type | 32-QFN |
| Number of GPIOs | Up to 50 |
| Communication Interfaces | USB full-/low-speed, UART, SPI, I2C, CAN |
| Operating Voltage Range | 1.71 to 3.6 V |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40 to 105°C |
| Low-Power Modes | Nine low-power modes |
Key Features
- Low-power consumption: Optimized for power-sensitive applications with run power consumption down to 40 μA/MHz and static power consumption down to 2 μA with full state retention and 4.5 s wakeup.
- Secure boot mechanism: Ensures a secure and reliable boot process.
- Robust flash memory architecture: Supports high-speed data transfer and storage.
- Advanced power management: Enables efficient power consumption and reduced heat generation.
- Rich sets of peripherals: Includes UART, SPI, I2C, CAN interfaces, and more for diverse application support.
- Human-machine interface: Features a 48 MHz ARM Cortex-M0+ core and low-power hardware touch sensor interface (TSI).
- Analog Modules: Includes 16-bit SAR ADC, 12-bit DAC, analog comparator, and more.
Applications
- Industrial automation: Suitable for industrial control systems requiring low-power consumption and secure boot mechanisms.
- Automotive systems: Ideal for automotive applications where reliability, security, and power efficiency are crucial.
- Medical devices: Used in medical devices that require low-power consumption, secure data storage, and robust flash memory architecture.
Q & A
- What is the processor core of the MKL26Z128VFM4?
The processor core is the ARM Cortex-M0+. - What is the maximum clock frequency of the MKL26Z128VFM4?
The maximum clock frequency is 48 MHz. - How much flash memory and SRAM does the MKL26Z128VFM4 have?
The device has 128 KB of flash memory and 16 KB of SRAM. - What package types are available for the MKL26Z128VFM4?
The device is available in a 32-QFN package. - What are the key communication interfaces of the MKL26Z128VFM4?
The key communication interfaces include USB full-/low-speed, UART, SPI, I2C, and CAN. - What is the operating voltage range of the MKL26Z128VFM4?
The operating voltage range is 1.71 to 3.6 V. - What is the operating temperature range of the MKL26Z128VFM4?
The operating temperature range is -40 to 105°C. - How many low-power modes does the MKL26Z128VFM4 support?
The device supports nine low-power modes. - What are some typical applications of the MKL26Z128VFM4?
Typical applications include industrial automation, automotive systems, and medical devices. - How do I use the MKL26Z128VFM4 in my project?
To use the device, connect it to your desired peripherals and interfaces, ensure proper power supply connections, and configure the device according to your specific application requirements. Refer to the datasheet for detailed usage instructions.
