Infineon Technologies CY8C4127LQA-S453
- Part No.:
- CY8C4127LQA-S453
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 40-UFQFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
CY8C4127LQA-S453.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 128KB FLASH 40QFN
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Product details
Overview
CY8C4127LQA-S453 from Infineon is an AEC-Q100 Grade-S qualified automotive PSoC™ 4100S Plus microcontroller featuring a 48-MHz Arm® Cortex®-M0+ CPU, 128 KB flash, 16 KB SRAM, and integrated CAPSENSE™ capacitive sensing with SmartSense auto-tuning. It includes five reconfigurable serial communication blocks (SCBs), eight TCPWM units, a CAN 2.0B interface with TTCAN support, and operates from 1.71 V to 5.5 V across –40°C to +105°C. Used in automotive body control modules requiring robust touch HMI and real-time motor timing.
For engineers reviewing the CY8C4127LQA-S453 datasheet, CY8C4127LQA-S453 pinout, CY8C4127LQA-S453 application, or CY8C4127LQA-S453 equivalent, key selection criteria include AEC-Q100 Grade-S qualification, on-chip CAPSENSE™ SNR > 5:1, CAN 2.0B + TTCAN compliance, Deep Sleep current of 2.5 µA, and 54 GPIO with programmable drive strength and slew rate.
Technical Context
The device integrates a fixed-function CAN 2.0B controller with time-triggered capability (TTCAN), supporting deterministic communication for automotive networked systems. Its clock system combines a 4–33 MHz ECO, PLL for 48-MHz core clock, 32-kHz WCO, and ±2% IMO - enabling precise timing for TCPWM-based motor control and LIN slave operation.
Programmable analog resources include two opamps with Deep Sleep operation, a 12-bit 1-Msps SAR ADC with channel sequencer and averaging, and dual IDACs usable for CAPSENSE™ or precision biasing. Digital logic is implemented via Smart I/O blocks and eight TCPWM units supporting center-aligned PWM, quadrature decoding, and comparator-triggered kill signals.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | Arm® Cortex®-M0+, 48 MHz - enables real-time deterministic execution for automotive control loops. |
| Flash / SRAM | 128 KB flash with Read Accelerator / 16 KB SRAM - supports secure bootloader, OTA updates, and multi-tasking firmware. |
| CAN Interface | CAN 2.0B with TTCAN support - provides time-synchronized message scheduling for safety-critical vehicle networks. |
| CAPSENSE™ Performance | Sigma-delta CSD with SNR > 5:1 and water tolerance - delivers reliable touch detection in humid or wet automotive environments. |
| Power Modes | Deep Sleep: 2.5 µA digital + operational analog - sustains capacitive sensing and wake-on-event functionality during vehicle sleep mode. |
| GPIO Count | 54 programmable pins - all support CAPSENSE™, analog input/output, or digital logic with configurable drive strength and slew rate. |
| Operating Temp | –40°C to +105°C (Grade-S) - certified for under-hood and cabin-mounted automotive applications. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 48-pin QFN (7 mm × 7 mm, 0.5 mm pitch), RoHS-compliant, moisture sensitivity level 3.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD | Core & I/O supply | 1.71–5.5 V input; decoupling required per datasheet layout guidelines for noise immunity. |
| GND | Digital/analog ground | Common reference for all domains; split planes recommended for mixed-signal integrity. |
| P0[0]–P0[7] | General-purpose GPIO | Support CAPSENSE™, analog input, UART TX/RX, or PWM output; programmable drive/slew. |
| CAN_TX / CAN_RX | CAN physical layer interface | Differential pair routed to external transceiver; internal termination and filtering supported. |
| XTAL_IN / XTAL_OUT | External crystal oscillator input/output | Connects to 4–33 MHz ECO; critical for CAN timing accuracy and clock redundancy. |
| SWD_CLK / SWD_IO | ARM Serial Wire Debug interface | Two-pin debug port for programming and real-time trace; compatible with MiniProg3 and industry-standard tools. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| SmartSense Auto-Tuning | Hardware-accelerated CAPSENSE™ calibration eliminates manual tuning and compensates for environmental drift. |
| TTCAN Support | Time-triggered scheduling ensures deterministic CAN frame transmission for ASIL-B–compatible systems. |
| Deep Sleep Analog Operation | Opamps, comparators, and IDACs remain active in Deep Sleep - enables always-on touch wake-up with <2.5 µA total current. |
| Reconfigurable SCBs | Five serial blocks dynamically switch between I²C, SPI, UART, or LIN slave - reduces BOM count and PCB footprint. |
| Quadrature Decoder | Integrated in TCPWM block - directly processes encoder signals without CPU intervention for motor position feedback. |
Applications
| Automotive Door Module | Climate Control Panel |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Touch-sensitive door lock/unlock, window lift, and mirror adjustment controls in passenger vehicles. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary MCU executing CAPSENSE™ scan, CAN message framing, and TCPWM-driven motor actuation. Use Value: Single-chip integration replaces discrete touch controller + MCU + CAN transceiver interface, reducing component count by ≥30%. | Use Scenario: Capacitive slider and button interface for HVAC fan speed, temperature, and mode selection in harsh thermal environments. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: CAPSENSE™ front-end with hardware SNR optimization and CAN bus gateway to powertrain ECU. Use Value: Water-tolerant CSD design maintains usability during condensation or spill events without false triggers. |
| Steering Column Switch | Seat Position Memory System |
Use Scenario: Multi-function toggle and push-button controls mounted on steering wheel with vibration feedback. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time CAN node with TTCAN scheduling for synchronized lighting and audio cue responses. Use Value: Sub-100 µs interrupt latency and hardware kill signal routing ensure immediate response to driver inputs. | Use Scenario: Motorized seat position storage and recall using potentiometer feedback and memory presets. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Quadrature decoder + TCPWM + EEPROM-emulated flash for non-volatile position storage. Use Value: On-chip analog resources eliminate external ADC and position sensor signal conditioning circuitry. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar automotive microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| NXP S32K144 | ARM Cortex-M4F core, 112 MHz; no integrated CAPSENSE™; requires external touch controller. | Better floating-point performance for motor control algorithms; lacks on-chip capacitive sensing. | Select when advanced math-intensive control (e.g., field-oriented motor control) outweighs touch integration needs. |
| Renesas RL78/F14 | 16-bit RL78 core, 32 MHz; AEC-Q100 Grade-2 (–40°C to +105°C); no CAN FD or TTCAN. | Lower cost and power; limited peripheral flexibility and no hardware CAPSENSE™ acceleration. | Select for cost-sensitive, low-complexity body electronics where CAN timing determinism is not required. |
Compared with S32K144 and RL78/F14, CY8C4127LQA-S453 uniquely combines AEC-Q100 Grade-S qualification, hardware-accelerated CAPSENSE™, TTCAN, and Deep Sleep analog operation - making it optimal for integrated touch + CAN nodes in space- and power-constrained automotive modules.
Availability
CY8C4127LQA-S453 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive body control modules, climate control interfaces, and steering column switch assemblies requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and AEC-Q100 compliance.
Supply support for CY8C4127LQA-S453 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Infineon Technologies is a German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power management, automotive ICs, and security solutions, with global R&D and manufacturing infrastructure.
CY8C4127LQA-S453 belongs to the PSoC™ 4100S Plus product line, designed specifically for automotive human-machine interface (HMI) and distributed control nodes requiring integrated analog, digital, and communication peripherals in a single AEC-Q100-qualified chip.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the Arm® Cortex®-M0+ core in CY8C4127LQA-S453?
The core runs at up to 48 MHz, achieved via internal PLL multiplication of the 4–33 MHz external crystal oscillator (ECO) or ±2% internal main oscillator (IMO). This frequency is fully supported across the full Grade-S temperature range (–40°C to +105°C) and meets AEC-Q100 timing requirements for automotive control tasks.
Does CY8C4127LQA-S453 support CAN FD or only classical CAN?
CY8C4127LQA-S453 implements a CAN 2.0B controller with time-triggered CAN (TTCAN) capability but does not support CAN FD. Its CAN block complies with ISO 11898-1:2015 for classical CAN at up to 1 Mbps, with hardware timestamping and TTCAN schedule enforcement for deterministic messaging.
Can all 54 GPIO pins be used simultaneously for CAPSENSE™ sensing?
No - while all 54 GPIO pins are CAPSENSE™-capable, practical simultaneous use is limited by the number of available CSD channels and routing constraints. The CSD block supports up to 32 sensors in mutual-capacitance mode or 64 in self-capacitance mode, subject to pin grouping and analog bus allocation defined in the PSoC™ Creator configuration tool.
Is ModusToolbox™ software required to develop firmware for this device?
No - both ModusToolbox™ and the legacy PSoC™ Creator IDE are officially supported. PSoC™ Creator remains fully functional for schematic-based design and CAPSENSE™ tuning, while ModusToolbox™ offers modern CLI-based workflows, GitHub-integrated BSPs, and Peripheral Driver Library (PDL) support for CMake-based projects targeting professional automotive development pipelines.
CY8C4127LQA-S453 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Package/Case:
- 40-UFQFN Exposed Pad
- Series:
- PSOC™ 4 CY8C4000S
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-M0+
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit
- Speed:
- 24MHz
- Connectivity:
- FIFO, I2C, IrDA, LINbus, Microwire, SmartCard, SPI, SSP, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- Brown-out Detect/Reset, CapSense, DMA, LCD, POR, PWM, Temp Sensor, TRNG, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 34
- Program Memory Size:
- 128KB (128K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 16K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.71V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 16x10b SAR, 16x12b Sigma-Delta
- Oscillator Type:
- External, Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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