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PIC32CM1216MC00048-I/Y8X

MCHPPIC32CM1216MC00048-I/Y8X

Microchip Technology
ARM® Cortex®-M0+ PIC® 32CM MC Microcontroller IC 32-Bit 48MHz 128KB (128K x 8) FLASH 48-TQFP (7x7)
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Overview

The PIC32CM1216MC00048-I/Y8X is a 32-bit Arm Cortex-M0+ microcontroller from Microchip's MC family, specifically designed for motor control and industrial applications. Operating at 48MHz, it integrates a Hardware Divide and Square Root Accelerator (DIVAS) to offload complex mathematical computations from the CPU. The device features 128KB of Flash, 16KB of SRAM, and a dedicated 4KB EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.

Why Choose This Part

This MCU provides a significant performance boost over standard M0+ devices through its hardware math accelerators (DIVAS) and the Event System, which allows peripherals to interact without CPU intervention. It offers high integration with 38 I/O pins, a built-in frequency meter, and multiple SERCOM modules that can be configured as I2C, SPI, or UART.

Applications

Brushless DC (BLDC) Motor Control
Leverages dedicated PWM peripherals and the DIVAS accelerator for efficient motor commutation algorithms.
Industrial Actuators
Utilizes the integrated LINbus, RS-485, and SERCOM interfaces for robust communication in industrial environments.
Home Appliances
Provides reliable control for small appliances using integrated safety features like Brown-out Detect and Watchdog Timers.
Power Tools
The compact 48-pin VQFN package and high-speed analog peripherals suit space-constrained motor drive applications.

Key Specifications

Speed 48MHz
RAM Size 16K x 8
Core Size 32-Bit
EEPROM Size 4K x 8
Peripherals Brown-out Detect/Reset, DMA, Motor Control, POR, PWM, WDT
Connectivity I2C, IrDA, LINbus, RS-485, SERCOM, SMBus, SPI, UART/USART
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Number of I/O 38
Core Processor ARM Cortex-M0+
Package / Case 48-TQFP
Data Converters A/D 14x12b, 1x16b Sigma-Delta; D/A 1x10b
Oscillator Type Internal
Program Memory Size 128KB (128K x 8)
Program Memory Type FLASH
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 85degC (TA)
Supplier Device Package 48-TQFP (7x7)
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) 2.7V ~ 5.5V

Getting Started

Engineers can begin development using the MPLAB X IDE and the XC32 compiler. The part is supported by the PIC32CM MC Curiosity Nano evaluation kit for rapid prototyping. Microchip's Harmony v3 software framework provides specialized motor control libraries and drivers to accelerate firmware development.

Part of PIC Microcontrollers family » PIC32CM

PIC32CM Family

Comparing specs that differ across variants. The current part is highlighted.

Part Number RAM EEPROM Size I/O Pins Package Flash Temp Range Stock
PIC32CM1216MC00048-I/Y8X (this part) 16K 4K 38 TQFP-48 128KB -40degC ~ 85degC (.. 642
PIC32CM6408MC00048-I/Y8X 8K 2K 38 TQFP-48 64KB -40degC ~ 85degC (.. 754
PIC32CM1216MC00032-E/PT 16K 4K 26 TQFP-32 128KB -40degC ~ 125degC .. 810
Also available as: PIC32CM1216MC00048-I/U5B, PIC32CM1216MC00048-E/Y8X, PIC32CM1216MC00048-E/U5B, PIC32CM1216MC00032-I/RTB, PIC32CM6408MC00048-E/Y8X