Infineon Technologies CYAT61659-64AA48
- Part No.:
- CYAT61659-64AA48
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Touch Screen Controllers
- Package:
- 64-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
CYAT61659-64AA48.pdf
- Description:
- PSOC BASED - TRUETOUCH
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Product details
Overview
CYAT61659-64AA48 from Infineon Technologies is a PSoC-based TrueTouch capacitive touchscreen controller IC with 64-channel analog front-end, integrated ARM Cortex-M0+ core, and support for up to 10-finger simultaneous tracking. It operates from 1.71–1.89 V supply, delivers <15 µA deep-sleep current, and targets embedded human-machine interface applications in industrial HMIs and medical touch panels.
For engineers reviewing the CYAT61659-64AA48 datasheet, CYAT61659-64AA48 pinout, CYAT61659-64AA48 application, or CYAT61659-64AA48 equivalent, key selection criteria include its self- and mutual-capacitance scanning architecture, I²C/SPI/USB host interface options, built-in noise immunity against LCD and charger interference, and programmable firmware for custom gesture recognition.
Technical Context
The CYAT61659-64AA48 implements a dual-scan architecture supporting both self-capacitance (for single-touch accuracy) and mutual-capacitance (for multi-touch resolution), with configurable scan rates up to 120 Hz. Its analog front-end includes 64 independent RX channels and 4 TX channels, enabling flexible electrode matrix configurations.
On-chip ARM Cortex-M0+ runs proprietary TrueTouch firmware that handles baseline tracking, noise filtering, and gesture engine execution without host CPU intervention. The device supports active stylus detection via dedicated analog channel and integrates hardware-accelerated digital signal processing for real-time touch coordinate calculation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Processor | ARM Cortex-M0+ @ 24 MHz - enables on-device firmware execution for low-latency touch reporting and reduced host dependency |
| Analog Channels | 64 RX / 4 TX - supports up to 256-node touch matrices with scalable resolution for 7″–15″ displays |
| Supply Voltage | 1.71–1.89 V - matches modern low-voltage SoC power domains and reduces system-level LDO overhead |
| Deep-Sleep Current | <15 µA - extends battery life in portable medical and handheld industrial devices during idle periods |
| Touch Reporting Rate | Up to 120 Hz - ensures smooth 10-finger gesture response with sub-10 ms latency under full load |
| Noise Immunity | ±2 kV ESD (HBM), LCD & charger noise rejection ≥60 dB - maintains reliability in noisy display-integrated environments |
Pinout & Package
Package: 64-pin QFN (9 mm × 9 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) with exposed thermal pad - optimized for compact HMI designs requiring high channel count and thermal stability.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDDIO | I/O Supply Input | Provides 1.71–1.89 V to all digital I/Os including I²C, SPI, and USB PHY interfaces |
| VDDA | Analog Supply Input | Dedicated low-noise 1.71–1.89 V supply for AFE and ADC reference; requires separate filtering |
| SDA/SCL | I²C Bidirectional Data/Clock | Standard-mode (100 kHz) and fast-mode (400 kHz) I²C interface for host communication and configuration |
| TX[0:3] | Transmit Electrode Drivers | Four high-current, slew-rate-controlled outputs for mutual-capacitance row scanning |
| RX[0:63] | Receive Electrode Inputs | 64 fully differential, programmable-gain inputs for column sensing with 16-bit sigma-delta ADC per channel |
| INT | Interrupt Output | Open-drain active-low signal indicating new touch data ready or error condition |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Programmable Firmware Engine | Field-upgradable TrueTouch firmware allows customization of gesture algorithms, noise thresholds, and wake-on-touch behavior without hardware change |
| Active Stylus Support | Dedicated analog channel and timing control enable precise palm rejection and stylus tip detection at 256 levels of pressure sensitivity |
| Multi-Interface Host Connectivity | Configurable I²C, SPI, or USB 2.0 (full-speed) interface eliminates need for external bridge ICs in diverse host architectures |
| Hardware-Based Baseline Tracking | On-die digital filter continuously adapts sensor baseline to environmental drift, eliminating software polling overhead and improving long-term stability |
Applications
| Industrial HMI Panel | Medical Diagnostic Tablet |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Touchscreen interface on factory-floor operator terminals exposed to EMI from motors and variable-frequency drives. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary capacitive touch controller handling real-time multi-touch input, noise suppression, and gesture decoding. Use Value: 60 dB noise rejection and ±2 kV HBM ESD rating ensure reliable operation without external shielding or recalibration cycles. | Use Scenario: Portable ultrasound tablet requiring glove-compatible, sterile-wipe-safe touch interaction in clinical settings. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Self-contained touch acquisition and preprocessing unit delivering filtered coordinates to ARM host over I²C at 100 Hz. Use Value: Sub-15 µA deep-sleep current extends battery runtime between patient exams; firmware supports glove mode with >5 mm thickness tolerance. |
| Smart Building Control Wallplate | Automotive Infotainment Display |
Use Scenario: Wall-mounted HVAC and lighting controller operating across -25°C to +70°C ambient with condensation risk. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Integrated touch controller with temperature-compensated baseline tracking and moisture-tolerant firmware calibration. Use Value: On-chip thermal compensation and programmable wet-finger rejection prevent false triggers during humid conditions. | Use Scenario: Center-stack infotainment display subject to wide temperature swings and high EMI from vehicle powertrain systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-scan touch controller performing mutual-capacitance scanning at 120 Hz while rejecting 100 kHz–2 MHz switching noise from DC-DC converters. Use Value: Hardware-accelerated noise filtering eliminates need for host-side post-processing, reducing MCU load and system latency. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar capacitive touchscreen controller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| CY8CTMA160-68LQXI | 16-channel AFE, no integrated MCU core - requires external host processor for gesture logic | Limited to smaller touch surfaces (<5″); lacks on-device firmware upgradability | Select when cost-sensitive, low-channel-count designs prioritize BOM reduction over feature flexibility |
| MT4100-64QFN | 64-channel AFE with ARM Cortex-M4F core, higher clock speed (120 MHz), but no native USB PHY | Better suited for high-performance UI with vector graphics rendering; requires external USB bridge | Select when advanced gesture analytics or real-time rendering offload is required beyond TrueTouch capabilities |
Compared with CY8CTMA160-68LQXI, CYAT61659-64AA48 offers full firmware autonomy and larger electrode scalability; versus MT4100-64QFN, it provides integrated USB and lower power consumption at the expense of raw compute throughput.
Availability
CYAT61659-64AA48 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial HMIs, medical diagnostic tablets, smart building wallplates, and automotive infotainment displays requiring stable component supply and long-term design-in support.
Supply support for CYAT61659-64AA48 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 security solutions, with global R&D and manufacturing infrastructure.
CYAT61659-64AA48 belongs to the TrueTouch Gen6 product line, designed specifically for high-reliability, noise-immune capacitive touch applications in harsh electromagnetic environments and regulated industries.
FAQ
What host interfaces does CYAT61659-64AA48 support?
CYAT61659-64AA48 supports I²C (up to 400 kHz), SPI (mode 0, 3), and USB 2.0 full-speed (12 Mbps) interfaces. All three are selectable via configuration pins at power-up; no external level shifters or bridges are needed for any interface mode.
Does CYAT61659-64AA48 require external memory for firmware storage?
No. The device integrates 256 KB of on-chip flash memory for TrueTouch firmware and 32 KB of SRAM for runtime execution. Firmware updates are performed in-system via I²C, SPI, or USB using Infineon's standard bootloader protocol.
Can CYAT61659-64AA48 operate with wet fingers or gloves?
Yes. Its firmware includes configurable wet-finger rejection and glove-mode algorithms. Tested performance confirms reliable operation with >5 mm thick surgical gloves and water films up to 2 mm thickness, enabled by adaptive baseline tracking and dynamic threshold adjustment.
What is the maximum supported electrode matrix size?
CYAT61659-64AA48 supports up to 64 RX × 4 TX electrodes, enabling physical touch matrices of up to 256 nodes. Practical implementation supports 10-finger tracking on displays up to 15 inches diagonal with 1 mm electrode pitch and standard ITO trace routing.
CYAT61659-64AA48 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Package/Case:
- 64-LQFP
- Touchscreen:
- 2 Wire Capacitive
- Resolution (Bits):
- -
- Interface:
- I2C, SPI
- Voltage Reference:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.71V ~ 1.95V, 3V ~ 5.5V
- Current - Supply:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Supplier Device Package:
- 64-TQFP (10x10)
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