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R5F52318BDFP#30

RENR5F52318BDFP#30

Renesas Electronics
32-bit Microcontrollers - MCU 32BIT MCU RX231 512K/64K QFP100
437 in stock

Overview

The R5F52318BDFP#30 is a 32-bit microcontroller based on the high-performance Renesas RXv2 core, operating at up to 54 MHz. It features 512 KB of Flash memory, 64 KB of RAM, and integrated DSP instructions and a Floating Point Unit (FPU) to handle complex mathematical operations efficiently. This RX231 series MCU is optimized for low-power consumption and includes specialized hardware for capacitive touch sensing.

Why Choose This Part

The RXv2 core provides an impressive 4.44 CoreMark/MHz, offering significant processing power for its clock speed. It includes robust security features like a True Random Number Generator (TRNG) and memory protection, alongside unique low-power hardware that achieves extremely low standby currents down to 0.8 uA.

Applications

Home Appliances
The integrated capacitive touch sensing unit (CTSU) and high noise immunity make it suitable for induction cooktop interfaces and washing machine control panels.
Industrial Sensors
Utilizes the 12-bit ADC and hardware self-diagnostic functions to monitor industrial environments with high reliability.
Battery-Powered Medical Devices
Low power modes and high processing efficiency allow for extended battery life in portable monitoring equipment.
Smart Building Automation
Manages lighting and HVAC controls using the Event Link Controller (ELC) to automate peripheral actions without CPU intervention.

Getting Started

Engineers can begin development using the Renesas e2 studio IDE or IAR Embedded Workbench for RX. For hardware evaluation, the Target Board for RX231 is recommended, which provides access to all MCU pins and includes an on-chip debugger. Detailed peripheral configuration can be streamlined using the Renesas Smart Configurator tool.

Also Consider

STM32L476VGT6 STMicroelectronics - Offers a similar 100-pin package with an ARM Cortex-M4 core and higher clock speeds for more intensive DSP tasks.