Overview
The TM4C1230H6PMIR is a microcontroller from Texas Instruments, part of the Tiva™ C Series. This device is built around the ARM Cortex-M4F processor core, which includes a floating-point unit (FPU) for enhanced computational capabilities. It is designed for a variety of industrial applications, including remote monitoring, electronic point-of-sale machines, and test and measurement equipment. The microcontroller offers a robust set of peripherals and features that make it suitable for demanding embedded systems projects.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor Core | ARM Cortex-M4F |
| Clock Speed | Up to 80 MHz |
| Flash Memory | 256 KB |
| SRAM | 32 KB |
| Package Type | 64-LQFP (10x10 mm) |
| Peripherals | UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, ADC, Timers, Watchdog Timers, etc. |
| Operating Voltage | 3.0 V to 3.6 V |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to 85°C |
Key Features
- ARM Cortex-M4F Processor Core: Includes a floating-point unit (FPU) for efficient floating-point operations.
- On-Chip Memory: 256 KB of flash memory and 32 KB of SRAM.
- Serial Communications Peripherals: Supports UART, I2C, SPI, and CAN interfaces.
- Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC): 12-bit ADC with multiple channels and various operating modes.
- Timers and Watchdog Timers: General-purpose timers and watchdog timers for system monitoring and control.
- JTAG and Debugging: Supports JTAG and ARM Serial Wire Debug for development and debugging.
- Power Management: Various sleep modes and power-saving features to optimize energy consumption.
Applications
The TM4C1230H6PMIR microcontroller is targeted for a range of industrial and embedded system applications, including:
- Remote monitoring and control systems.
- Electronic point-of-sale machines and other transactional devices.
- Test and measurement equipment.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- Medical devices and healthcare equipment.
Q & A
- What is the processor core of the TM4C1230H6PMIR microcontroller?
The processor core is the ARM Cortex-M4F.
- What is the maximum clock speed of the TM4C1230H6PMIR?
The maximum clock speed is up to 80 MHz.
- How much flash memory does the TM4C1230H6PMIR have?
The microcontroller has 256 KB of flash memory.
- What types of serial communication peripherals are supported by the TM4C1230H6PMIR?
The microcontroller supports UART, I2C, SPI, and CAN interfaces.
- Does the TM4C1230H6PMIR have an analog-to-digital converter (ADC)?
Yes, it includes a 12-bit ADC with multiple channels.
- What are the operating voltage and temperature ranges for the TM4C1230H6PMIR?
The operating voltage range is 3.0 V to 3.6 V, and the temperature range is -40°C to 85°C.
- Does the TM4C1230H6PMIR support JTAG and debugging features?
Yes, it supports JTAG and ARM Serial Wire Debug for development and debugging.
- What are some common applications for the TM4C1230H6PMIR microcontroller?
Common applications include remote monitoring, electronic point-of-sale machines, test and measurement equipment, and industrial automation.
- How much SRAM does the TM4C1230H6PMIR have?
The microcontroller has 32 KB of SRAM.
- What is the package type of the TM4C1230H6PMIR?
The package type is 64-LQFP (10x10 mm).
