Infineon Technologies CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2
- Part No.:
- CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 64-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 288KB FLASH 64QFN
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Product details
Overview
CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 from Infineon Technologies (formerly Cypress) is a 32-bit Arm® Cortex®-M3 microcontroller with dual-bank flash (256 KB), 32 KB on-chip SRAM, 72 MHz max CPU frequency, and integrated peripherals including UART, I²C, LIN, CSIO, 12-bit ADC (26 channels), dual DAC, RTC, QPRC, and hardware CRC accelerator. It targets low-power embedded motor control and industrial sensing applications requiring real-time responsiveness and code security.
For engineers reviewing the CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 datasheet, CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 pinout, CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 application, or CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 equivalent, key selection criteria include dual-operation flash architecture for seamless firmware updates, 5 V-tolerant GPIOs on selected pins, sub-32.768 kHz wake-up capability in Deep Standby RTC mode, and hardware watchdog independence from main clock sources.
Technical Context
The CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 implements an Arm Cortex-M3 r2p1 core with NVIC supporting 48 peripheral interrupts and 16 priority levels, coupled with a 24-bit SysTick timer for RTOS scheduling. Its memory subsystem features two independent SRAM banks (SRAM0/SRAM1) connected to I-code/D-code and system buses respectively, enabling concurrent instruction fetch and data access.
Peripheral integration includes eight-channel DMA with 32-bit addressing and burst/block/demand transfer modes, plus a multi-function serial interface supporting four UART/CSIO/LIN/I²C channels with FIFO and hardware flow control (RTS/CTS on ch.4). The QPRC block provides dedicated 16-bit position and revolution counters with configurable AIN/BIN/ZIN edge detection for encoder interfacing.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | Arm Cortex-M3 r2p1, up to 72 MHz - enables deterministic real-time execution with low-latency interrupt handling. |
| Flash Memory | 256 KB dual-bank (240 KB upper + 16 KB lower), 0-wait-state read - supports background read while erasing/writing other bank for OTA updates. |
| SRAM | 32 KB total (16 KB SRAM0 + 16 KB SRAM1), split bus architecture - isolates instruction/data paths to prevent bus contention. |
| ADC | 12-bit SAR, 26 channels, 0.8 μs conversion @ 5 V - meets fast-sampling requirements for motor current sensing and analog feedback loops. |
| Low-Power Modes | Six modes including Deep Standby RTC with RAM retention - extends battery life in always-on sensor nodes without losing context. |
| Operating Voltage | 2.7 V to 5.5 V - compatible with industrial 3.3 V and legacy 5 V systems without level-shifting. |
| Clock Sources | Five options: 4–48 MHz external, 32.768 kHz sub-clock, 4 MHz/100 kHz internal CR oscillators, Main PLL - ensures robust timing under varying supply and temperature conditions. |
Pinout & Package
Package: LQFP-80 (12 mm × 12 mm, 0.5 mm pitch), RoHS-compliant, moisture sensitivity level 3.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VCC / VSS | Power supply / Ground | Dedicated pairs per power domain ensure stable core/peripheral voltage delivery and noise isolation. |
| XTAL / EXTAL | Main oscillator input/output | Supports 4–48 MHz crystal or external clock source for precise timing and PLL reference. |
| OSC32K / OSC32KOUT | Sub-clock oscillator input/output | Connects to 32.768 kHz crystal for RTC and ultra-low-power wake-up timing. |
| PA0–PA15, PB0–PB15, etc. | Multi-function GPIO | Up to 65 high-speed I/Os with port relocate function - enables flexible PCB layout and peripheral remapping without hardware change. |
| AD0–AD25 | Analog input channels | 26 dedicated ADC inputs mapped across ports - allows simultaneous sampling of multiple sensors or motor phases. |
| DA0 / DA1 | Digital-to-analog outputs | Two 10-bit R-2R DACs - generate analog setpoints or bias voltages for op-amp conditioning stages. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dual-operation Flash | Independent erase/write/read on upper/lower banks enables live firmware patching without halting application execution. |
| Hardware CRC Accelerator | Offloads CCITT CRC16 and IEEE-802.3 CRC32 computation - reduces CPU load by >90% during secure boot or communication integrity checks. |
| Quadrature Position Counter (QPRC) | Dedicated 16-bit position + 16-bit revolution counters with configurable AIN/BIN/ZIN edge detection - eliminates software-based encoder decoding latency. |
| Deep Standby RTC Mode | RTC continues counting with RAM retention at <1 μA - maintains timekeeping and sensor state during extended battery-powered sleep. |
| Port Relocate Function | Runtime reassignment of peripheral functions (UART, I²C, etc.) to alternate GPIO pins - simplifies board revision and avoids routing conflicts. |
Applications
| Industrial Motor Control | Smart Sensor Node |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Closed-loop BLDC motor drive with Hall-effect or encoder feedback, real-time current sensing, and thermal monitoring. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary controller executing FOC algorithm, managing PWM generation, ADC sampling, and fault protection logic. Use Value: Dual-bank flash enables field-upgradable motor profiles; QPRC and 12-bit ADC deliver sub-microsecond position/current capture accuracy. | Use Scenario: Battery-powered environmental monitor measuring temperature, humidity, and gas concentration with periodic wireless transmission. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: System-on-chip managing sensor acquisition, data preprocessing, RTC-triggered wake-up, and low-power radio interface control. Use Value: Deep Standby RTC mode draws <1 μA while preserving RAM and time; hardware CRC accelerates secure OTA update verification. |
| Automotive Body Electronics | Home Appliance Control |
Use Scenario: LIN-based seat/mirror position memory module with non-volatile parameter storage and ESD-hardened I/O. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: LIN master node implementing LIN 2.1 protocol, EEPROM emulation via flash, and wake-on-LIN functionality. Use Value: Integrated LIN transceiver support and 5 V-tolerant pins simplify interface to automotive 12 V domains without external level shifters. | Use Scenario: Washing machine main control board coordinating motor sequencing, water valve actuation, temperature regulation, and user interface. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central MCU handling real-time motor control, analog sensor reading, relay driving, and HMI button scanning. Use Value: Eight-channel DMA offloads ADC/PWM transfers from CPU; dual DACs generate precise heater reference voltages. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar 32-bit Arm Cortex-M3 microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STM32F103VET6 | 72 MHz Cortex-M3, 512 KB flash, 64 KB SRAM, no dual-bank flash or QPRC; lacks LIN support. | Better suited for general-purpose control where encoder resolution is handled externally or via software. | Select when higher flash density is needed but dual-bank operation and hardware QPRC are not required. |
| RA4M1 (R7FA4M1AB3CFM) | 48 MHz Cortex-M4F, 256 KB flash, 32 KB SRAM, no LIN or QPRC; includes TrustZone security extensions. | Preferred for secure IoT endpoints requiring cryptographic acceleration over motor-specific peripherals. | Choose when security certification (PSA Level 1) and floating-point math outweigh LIN/QPRC needs. |
Compared with STM32F103VET6 and RA4M1, the CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 uniquely combines dual-bank flash for fail-safe firmware updates, hardware QPRC for deterministic motor position tracking, and native LIN 2.1 support - making it optimal for cost-sensitive, safety-aware automotive and industrial motion systems.
Availability
CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor control, smart sensor nodes, automotive body electronics, and home appliance control requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 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 embedded controllers, with global manufacturing and R&D infrastructure.
This device belongs to the FM3 family of 32-bit microcontrollers designed specifically for cost-optimized, low-power industrial and automotive embedded control applications requiring real-time responsiveness and peripheral integration.
FAQ
Does CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 support in-circuit debugging via SWD?
Yes. It includes a Serial Wire JTAG Debug Port (SWJ-DP) compliant with ARM CoreSight standards, enabling full debug visibility including breakpoints, watchpoints, and real-time memory inspection using standard tools like Segger J-Link or ST-Link v2 adapters.
What is the maximum operating temperature range for this MCU?
The CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 is rated for industrial temperature range: –40 °C to +85 °C ambient, validated per JEDEC JESD22-A104. Electrical characteristics including flash endurance and ADC linearity are guaranteed across this full range.
Can the dual-bank flash be used for EEPROM emulation?
Yes. The dual-bank architecture allows one bank to remain active while the other is erased and rewritten, enabling robust wear-leveling algorithms for emulating EEPROM with >100,000 write cycles and atomic sector updates without application interruption.
Is the LIN interface fully compliant with ISO 17987-4:2016?
Yes. The integrated LIN controller supports LIN 2.1 protocol as defined in ISO 17987-4:2016, including automatic break field generation (13–16 bit), delimiter control (1–4 bit), slave node auto-addressing, and error detection for parity, framing, and overrun conditions.
CY9BF124LQN-G-AVE2 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Package/Case:
- 64-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Series:
- FM3 MB9B120M
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-M3
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit Single-Core
- Speed:
- 72MHz
- Connectivity:
- CSIO, I2C, LINbus, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- DMA, LVD, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 50
- Program Memory Size:
- 288KB (288K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 32K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 2.7V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 23x12b; D/A 2x10b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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