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NUCLEO-C542RC

NUCLEO-C542RC

STMicroelectronics
Development Boards & Kits - ARM STM32 Nucleo-64 development board with STM32C542RC MCU, supports Arduino and ST morpho connectivity
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Overview

The NUCLEO-C542RC is an STM32 Nucleo-64 development board featuring the STM32C542RC microcontroller based on the ARM Cortex-M33 core. It provides a flexible platform for prototyping with support for both Arduino Uno V3 and ST morpho headers, allowing easy expansion with specialized shields and hardware modules.

Why Choose This Part

The board features an on-board ST-LINK debugger/programmer, eliminating the need for an external probe. It offers a high degree of flexibility through standardized expansion headers and is fully compatible with the wide range of STM32 software libraries and development tools.

Applications

Embedded System Prototyping
Rapid development of 32-bit applications using the ARM Cortex-M33 architecture.
Educational Development
Ideal for students and engineers learning the STM32 ecosystem and Cortex-M33 features.
Hardware Evaluation
Bench testing of the STM32C542RC MCU peripherals and performance characteristics before custom PCB design.
IoT Edge Node Development
Developing low-power sensor nodes and actuators for smart device applications.

Key Specifications

Type MCU 32-Bit
Contents Board(s)
Platform Nucleo-64
Mounting Type Fixed
Core Processor ARM Cortex-M33
Utilized IC / Part STM32C542RC

Getting Started

Connect the board to a PC via a USB cable to use the integrated ST-LINK for programming and debugging. Use the STM32CubeIDE or Keil MDK for software development, and leverage the STM32CubeC5 software pack for HAL and LL drivers.

Also Consider

NUCLEO-F411RE STMicroelectronics - A widely used Nucleo-64 board based on the Cortex-M4 core for applications requiring a floating point unit.
NUCLEO-L476RG STMicroelectronics - Consider this for ultra-low-power development where energy efficiency is the primary design constraint.
NUCLEO-144 H743ZI STMicroelectronics - A higher performance alternative in the Nucleo-144 form factor for projects requiring Ethernet and high-speed processing.