FRDM-MCXC041
Overview
The FRDM-MCXC041 is an evaluation board designed to introduce engineers to the NXP MCX C041 series of ARM Cortex-M0+ microcontrollers. It provides a comprehensive platform for developing and prototyping embedded applications, offering easy access to the MCU's peripherals and features. This board is part of NXP's Freedom development platform, known for its extensive ecosystem and community support.
Why Choose This Part
The FRDM-MCXC041 offers a low-cost entry point into the NXP MCX C041 microcontroller family, accelerating development with its integrated debugger and standardized Freedom board form factor. It benefits from NXP's comprehensive software development kit (SDK) and the robust ARM Cortex-M0+ ecosystem, providing a solid foundation for embedded projects. The board's extensive header pins allow for easy expansion and connection to external circuitry.
Applications
Getting Started
To get started with the FRDM-MCXC041, engineers can use NXP's MCUXpresso IDE, which provides an integrated development environment, debugger, and SDK. The board is also compatible with other ARM-based toolchains like Keil MDK and IAR Embedded Workbench. Example projects and documentation are available on the NXP website, facilitating rapid application development.
FRDM- Family
Comparing specs that differ across variants. The current part is highlighted.
| Part Number | Utilized IC / Part | Stock |
|---|---|---|
| FRDM-MCXC041 (this part) | — | 57 |
| FRDM-MCXN947 | MCXN947 | 508 |
| FRDM-MCXA153 | MCXA153 | 321 |
| FRDM-MCXA266 (NXP Semiconductors) | MCXA266 | 180 |



