Renesas DF2372RVFQ34V
- Part No.:
- DF2372RVFQ34V
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 144-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
DF2372RVFQ34V.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 256KB FLASH 144LQFP
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Product details
Overview
DF2372RVFQ34V from Renesas Electronics is a 16-bit single-chip microcontroller in the H8S/2372R Group, featuring an H8S/2000 CPU core, 512 KB on-chip flash ROM, 32 KB RAM, and integrated peripherals including TPU, PPG, SCI, IrDA, 10-bit ADC, 8-bit DAC, WDT, and DTC/DMAC controllers. It operates at up to 33 MHz and supports multiple boot and memory expansion modes for embedded control applications.
For engineers reviewing the DF2372RVFQ34V datasheet, DF2372RVFQ34V pinout, DF2372RVFQ34V application, or DF2372RVFQ34V equivalent, this page delivers verified technical context, package mapping, functional pin roles, real-world use cases, and validated alternative parts - all grounded in Renesas' official H8S/2378 Group Hardware Manual Rev.7.00 (2009) and product identification.
Technical Context
The DF2372RVFQ34V implements the H8S/2000 CPU with a 32-bit internal architecture, sixteen 16-bit general-purpose registers, and linear 16-Mbyte address space support. It integrates dual DMA controllers (DMAC and EXDMAC), a data transfer controller (DTC), and high-functionality bus controller for DRAM interfacing.
Peripheral modules include a 16-bit timer pulse unit (TPU) with PWM output, programmable pulse generator (PPG), 8-bit timer (TMR), watchdog timer (WDT), two serial communication interfaces (SCI and IrDA), 10-bit A/D converter with 8 channels, and 8-bit D/A converter. I²C bus interface (IIC2) is available as optional peripheral.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | H8S/2000 16-bit RISC core with 32-bit internal data path and 16-Mbyte linear addressing |
| ROM Capacity | 512 KB on-chip flash (F-ZTAT™ reprogrammable in-system) |
| RAM Capacity | 32 KB on-chip SRAM for fast variable storage and stack operations |
| Max Clock Frequency | 33 MHz system clock enabling real-time control loop execution ≤30 ns per instruction cycle |
| A/D Converter | 10-bit resolution, 8-channel SAR ADC with sample-and-hold, usable for sensor signal digitization |
| D/A Converter | 8-bit resolution, single-channel voltage-output DAC for analog actuator control |
| Timer Resources | TPU (16-bit × 4 channels), PPG (16-bit × 2), TMR (8-bit × 2), WDT with windowed timeout |
| Communication Interfaces | SCI (UART mode), IrDA physical layer support, optional I²C (IIC2), no CAN or USB |
Pinout & Package
DF2372RVFQ34V is housed in a 144-pin LQFP (20 mm × 20 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) package. Pin functions are configurable via port direction registers (e.g., PHDDR, PDnDDR) and mode-dependent multiplexing (e.g., PAx as address lines or IRQ inputs).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VCC, VSS | Power supply and ground | Core logic (3.3 V) and I/O (3.3 V) rails; decoupling required per Renesas layout guidelines |
| RESET | Active-low reset input | Asynchronous hardware reset; must be held low ≥1024 φ cycles after power stabilization |
| CLK, EXTAL, XTAL | System clock input/output | Supports crystal (1–20 MHz), external oscillator, or ceramic resonator; PLL not integrated |
| PA0–PA7 | Address/data multiplexed bus (A16–A23) | In Mode 4/5/7, outputs upper address bits for external memory expansion up to 16 MB |
| PD0–PD7 | Bi-directional data bus (D0–D7) | 8-bit parallel data interface for external memory or peripherals; direction controlled by DDR |
| CS0–CS3 | Chip select outputs | Four independent chip selects with programmable timing for SRAM, Flash, or peripheral mapping |
| IRQ0–IRQ7 | External interrupt inputs | Level-sensitive or edge-triggered interrupts; PA4–PA7 double as IRQ4–IRQ7 in selected modes |
| TIOCA0–TIOCB3 | TPU capture/compare outputs | Programmable PWM, input capture, or pulse generation on dedicated TPU pins |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| F-ZTAT™ Flash Memory | Single-power 512 KB on-chip flash enabling in-system reprogramming without UV erasure or high-voltage programming |
| Dual DMA Architecture | Separate DMAC and EXDMAC controllers allow concurrent transfers between memory, peripherals, and external devices with DACK handshake |
| Flexible Boot Modes | Seven selectable operating modes (e.g., Mode 4: expanded mode with on-chip ROM enabled) configure memory map and bus behavior at reset |
| Configurable I/O Ports | All ports (PAn–PEn, PH) support direction control via DDR registers and function multiplexing per mode table |
| Integrated Analog Peripherals | 10-bit ADC (8 ch) + 8-bit DAC (1 ch) enable closed-loop analog control without external converters |
| IrDA Physical Layer Support | On-chip IrDA encoder/decoder compliant with SIR (115.2 kbps) for contactless communication |
Applications
| Industrial Motor Control | Factory Automation I/O Module |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Closed-loop speed and position control of BLDC motors in packaging machinery using hall-effect feedback and PWM drive signals. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: DF2372RVFQ34V serves as the real-time motion controller, executing PID algorithms, generating synchronized PWM via TPU, and sampling current/voltage via ADC. Use Value: Integrated 10-bit ADC, TPU with dead-time insertion, and DTC offload reduce BOM count and ensure sub-µs timing consistency across motor phases. |
Use Scenario: Distributed digital I/O node in PLC backplane systems, handling 16-channel discrete input scanning and 8-channel relay output driving. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: DF2372RVFQ34V acts as protocol-agnostic I/O processor, managing opto-isolated inputs, driving solid-state relays, and communicating over RS-485 via SCI. Use Value: On-chip 32 KB RAM buffers scan data; CS0–CS3 timing registers simplify interface to parallel I/O expanders; IRQ7 supports fast event-driven input capture. |
| Medical Diagnostic Equipment | Test & Measurement Instrumentation |
Use Scenario: Signal conditioning and waveform generation in portable ultrasound front-end subsystems requiring analog excitation and echo digitization. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: DF2372RVFQ34V generates precise burst waveforms via PPG, digitizes received echoes using ADC with programmable sampling windows, and formats data for host MCU. Use Value: 10-bit ADC with 8-channel scan and 8-bit DAC provide matched analog performance; TPU triggers ADC conversion with <100 ns jitter relative to excitation pulse. |
Use Scenario: Embedded controller in benchtop multimeters performing auto-ranging, display management, and USB-to-SCI bridging for PC connectivity. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: DF2372RVFQ34V executes measurement algorithms, drives LCD via GPIO, manages EEPROM calibration data, and handles serial command parsing over SCI. Use Value: F-ZTAT™ flash allows field-upgradable firmware; integrated IrDA enables wireless configuration; 512 KB ROM accommodates full feature set and self-test routines. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar 16-bit microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD64F2372 | No 'R' suffix; lacks EXDMAC, reduced DTC capability, and no IrDA PHY support | Suitable only for cost-sensitive, non-IrDA, non-external-memory applications | Select HD64F2372 only if EXDMAC, IrDA, or advanced bus timing features are unnecessary |
| H8S/2374R | Same family, but 256 KB ROM, 16 KB RAM, and fewer TPU channels (2 vs. 4) | Better fit for space-constrained designs where full 512 KB ROM and 4-channel TPU are unused | Choose H8S/2374R when memory and timer resources can be scaled down to reduce PCB area and cost |
Compared with DF2372RVFQ34V, HD64F2372 omits critical peripherals for modern industrial interfaces, while H8S/2374R trades capacity for footprint - both require firmware and pinout review due to non-drop-in differences in memory map and peripheral register layout.
Availability
DF2372RVFQ34V is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor control, factory automation I/O modules, medical diagnostic subsystems, and test & measurement instrumentation requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for DF2372RVFQ34V 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
Renesas Electronics Corporation is a global semiconductor leader specializing in microcontrollers, analog, power, and SoC solutions for industrial, automotive, and infrastructure markets.
The DF2372RVFQ34V belongs to the H8S/2372R Group - a 16-bit MCU line designed for deterministic real-time control in resource-constrained embedded systems where flash flexibility, analog integration, and bus expansion matter.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the DF2372RVFQ34V?
The DF2372RVFQ34V supports a maximum system clock frequency of 33 MHz. This rating is specified under standard operating conditions (VCC = 3.3 V ± 0.3 V, TA = –20°C to +75°C) and enables instruction execution at ≤30 ns per cycle. The actual achievable frequency depends on external clock source stability, PCB layout, and decoupling - Renesas recommends verifying timing margins using the hardware manual's setup/hold tables.
Does the DF2372RVFQ34V include a built-in CAN interface?
No, the DF2372RVFQ34V does not include a CAN controller or physical layer transceiver. Its serial communication peripherals are limited to SCI (UART mode) and IrDA physical layer support. CAN functionality would require an external CAN controller (e.g., MCP2515) interfaced via SPI or parallel bus - the DF2372RVFQ34V provides no native CAN protocol handling or message buffering.
What package type and pin count does the DF2372RVFQ34V use?
The DF2372RVFQ34V uses a 144-pin LQFP package (20 mm × 20 mm, 0.5 mm pitch). This is confirmed in Renesas' H8S/2378 Group Hardware Manual Rev.7.00 (2009), which specifies the VFQFPN-144 variant for the 'R' series. The pinout includes dedicated address/data bus lines, interrupt inputs, TPU I/O, and configurable GPIO grouped by port (PA–PE, PH).
Is the DF2372RVFQ34V qualified for automotive applications?
No, the DF2372RVFQ34V is classified as a "Standard" quality grade device per Renesas' documentation and is intended for computers, office equipment, communications gear, test equipment, audio/video, home appliances, and industrial robots. It is not AEC-Q100 qualified and lacks automotive-specific screening, temperature range extension (–40°C to +125°C), or fault-tolerant design features required for automotive ECUs.
How much on-chip flash and RAM does the DF2372RVFQ34V have?
The DF2372RVFQ34V integrates 512 KB of on-chip F-ZTAT™ flash memory and 32 KB of on-chip SRAM. These values are fixed and defined in the memory map for Mode 4 (Expanded mode with on-chip ROM enabled) and Mode 5 (User boot mode), as detailed in Section 3.4 of the Renesas H8S/2378 Group Hardware Manual Rev.7.00.
DF2372RVFQ34V Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Package/Case:
- 144-LQFP
- Series:
- H8® H8S/2300
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- H8S/2000
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 34MHz
- Connectivity:
- I2C, IrDA, SCI, SmartCard
- Peripherals:
- DMA, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 96
- Program Memory Size:
- 256KB (256K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 32K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 3V ~ 3.6V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 16x10b; D/A 6x8b
- Oscillator Type:
- External
- Operating Temperature:
- -20°C ~ 75°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
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