Overview
The SPC560B50L3C6E0X is a 32-bit microcontroller from STMicroelectronics, part of the SPC560B40x/50x and SPC560C40x/50x family. This microcontroller is designed for automotive body electronics applications, leveraging the Power Architecture embedded category. It features a high-performance 64 MHz e200z0h CPU, optimized for low power consumption and high code density through variable length encoding (VLE). The device is supported by extensive development infrastructure, including software drivers, operating systems, and configuration code to facilitate user implementations.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| CPU Clock Frequency | Up to 64 MHz |
| Architecture | 32-bit Power Architecture |
| DMIPs Operation | Up to 60 DMIPs |
| Memory | Up to 512 KB Code Flash with ECC, 64 KB Data Flash with ECC, Up to 48 KB SRAM with ECC |
| Interrupts | 16 priority levels, Non-maskable interrupt (NMI), Up to 34 external interrupts incl. 18 wakeup lines |
| GPIO | 45 (LQFP64), 75 (LQFP100), 123 (LQFP144) |
| Timer Units | 6-channel 32-bit periodic interrupt timers, 4-channel 32-bit system timer module, Software watchdog timer, Real-time clock timer |
| ADC | 10-bit analog-to-digital converter with up to 36 channels, extendable to 64 channels via external multiplexing |
| Communications Interface | Up to 6 FlexCAN interfaces (2.0B active), Up to 4 LINFlex/UART, 3 DSPI / I2C |
| Power Supply | Single 5 V or 3.3 V supply |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 125 °C |
| Package | LQFP 100 14x14x1.4 mm |
Key Features
- High-performance 64 MHz e200z0h CPU
- 32-bit Power Architecture technology with variable length encoding (VLE)
- Advanced memory configuration including up to 512 KB Code Flash, 64 KB Data Flash, and up to 48 KB SRAM, all with ECC
- Comprehensive interrupt system with 16 priority levels and up to 34 external interrupts
- Extensive GPIO options with up to 123 pins depending on the package
- Multiple timer units and a real-time clock timer
- 10-bit ADC with up to 36 channels and the ability to extend to 64 channels
- Advanced communications interfaces including FlexCAN, LINFlex/UART, and DSPI/I2C
- Ultra-low power standby modes with RTC, SRAM, and CAN monitoring
- Fast wakeup schemes and exhaustive debugging capabilities
Applications
The SPC560B50L3C6E0X is designed for automotive body electronics applications, including but not limited to:
- Body control modules
- Lighting control systems
- Infotainment systems
- Safety and security systems
- Automotive networking and communication systems
Q & A
- What is the maximum CPU clock frequency of the SPC560B50L3C6E0X?
The maximum CPU clock frequency is up to 64 MHz. - What type of architecture does the SPC560B50L3C6E0X use?
The SPC560B50L3C6E0X uses 32-bit Power Architecture technology. - How much memory does the SPC560B50L3C6E0X have?
The device has up to 512 KB Code Flash, 64 KB Data Flash, and up to 48 KB SRAM, all with ECC. - What are the key features of the interrupt system in the SPC560B50L3C6E0X?
The interrupt system includes 16 priority levels, a non-maskable interrupt (NMI), and up to 34 external interrupts including 18 wakeup lines. - What types of communication interfaces are available on the SPC560B50L3C6E0X?
The device features up to 6 FlexCAN interfaces, up to 4 LINFlex/UART, and 3 DSPI/I2C interfaces. - What is the operating temperature range of the SPC560B50L3C6E0X?
The operating temperature range is from -40 to 125 °C. - What package options are available for the SPC560B50L3C6E0X?
The device is available in an LQFP 100 package (14x14x1.4 mm). - Does the SPC560B50L3C6E0X support low power modes?
Yes, it supports ultra-low power standby modes with RTC, SRAM, and CAN monitoring, along with fast wakeup schemes. - What debugging capabilities does the SPC560B50L3C6E0X offer?
The device offers exhaustive debugging capabilities, including Nexus1 on all devices and Nexus2+ available on the emulation package. - What are some typical applications for the SPC560B50L3C6E0X?
Typical applications include body control modules, lighting control systems, infotainment systems, safety and security systems, and automotive networking and communication systems.
