Overview
The Texas Instruments TM4C1230C3PMI7R is a 32-bit microcontroller from the Tiva™ C Series, based on the ARM Cortex-M4F processor core. This microcontroller is designed for a wide range of applications requiring high performance, low power consumption, and advanced peripherals. It is particularly suited for industrial, medical, and consumer electronics due to its robust feature set and reliability.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor Core | ARM Cortex-M4F |
| Flash Memory | 32 KB |
| SRAM | 12 KB |
| EEPROM | 2 KB |
| Package Type | 64-pin LQFP |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 85°C |
| Clock Speed | Up to 80 MHz |
| Peripheral Interfaces | UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, ADC, PWM, Timers |
| Debug Interface | JTAG, ARM Serial Wire Debug |
Key Features
- ARM Cortex-M4F Processor Core: Includes a floating-point unit (FPU) for enhanced mathematical operations.
- On-Chip Memory: 32 KB of flash memory, 12 KB of SRAM, and 2 KB of EEPROM.
- Serial Communications Peripherals: Supports UART, I2C, SPI, and CAN interfaces.
- Analog Peripherals: Features a 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and internal temperature sensor.
- System Integration: Includes system timers (SysTick), nested vectored interrupt controller (NVIC), and system control block (SCB).
- Power Management: Supports various sleep modes and a low drop-out (LDO) regulator.
- Debugging Capabilities: JTAG and ARM Serial Wire Debug interfaces for comprehensive debugging.
Applications
The TM4C1230C3PMI7R microcontroller is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Industrial Automation: For control systems, motor control, and sensor interfaces.
- Medical Devices: For medical instrumentation, patient monitoring, and diagnostic equipment.
- Consumer Electronics: For smart home devices, wearables, and other consumer electronics requiring advanced peripherals and low power consumption.
- Automotive Systems: For vehicle control systems, infotainment, and safety features.
Q & A
- What is the processor core of the TM4C1230C3PMI7R microcontroller?
The processor core is the ARM Cortex-M4F. - How much flash memory does the TM4C1230C3PMI7R have?
The microcontroller has 32 KB of flash memory. - What is the maximum clock speed of the TM4C1230C3PMI7R?
The maximum clock speed is up to 80 MHz. - What types of serial communication interfaces does the TM4C1230C3PMI7R support?
The microcontroller supports UART, I2C, SPI, and CAN interfaces. - Does the TM4C1230C3PMI7R have any analog peripherals?
Yes, it features a 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and an internal temperature sensor. - What debugging interfaces are available on the TM4C1230C3PMI7R?
The microcontroller supports JTAG and ARM Serial Wire Debug interfaces. - What is the operating temperature range of the TM4C1230C3PMI7R?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to 85°C. - What package type is the TM4C1230C3PMI7R available in?
The microcontroller is available in a 64-pin LQFP package. - Does the TM4C1230C3PMI7R support power management features?
Yes, it supports various sleep modes and includes a low drop-out (LDO) regulator. - What are some common applications for the TM4C1230C3PMI7R microcontroller?
Common applications include industrial automation, medical devices, consumer electronics, and automotive systems.
