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Renesas M30291FCHP#U5A
- Part No.:
- M30291FCHP#U5A
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 64-LQFP
- Datasheet:
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M30291FCHP#U5A.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 128KB FLASH 64LFQFP
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Product details
Overview
M30291FCHP#U5A from Renesas Electronics is a 16-bit CMOS microcontroller in the M16C/29 Group, designed for embedded control in industrial and consumer systems. It features 256 KB on-chip flash memory, 16 KB RAM, a 16-MHz max CPU clock, and integrated peripherals including UART, I2C, 10-bit ADC, and PWM timers. It operates from 2.7 V to 5.5 V and targets motor control and sensor interface applications.
For engineers reviewing the M30291FCHP#U5A datasheet, M30291FCHP#U5A pinout, M30291FCHP#U5A application, or M30291FCHP#U5A equivalent, key selection criteria include its 100-pin LQFP package, 16-bit M16C core architecture, flash endurance (10,000 write/erase cycles), operating temperature range (−40°C to +85°C), and support for single-cycle instruction execution at 16 MHz.
Technical Context
The M30291FCHP#U5A implements the M16C/29 Group architecture with a 16-bit CISC CPU core, supporting both 8- and 16-bit data operations. It integrates a 10-bit, 16-channel ADC with conversion time as low as 1.2 μs, three 16-bit timer/counters with capture/compare and PWM output capability, and dual UART channels with automatic baud-rate detection.
Its clock system includes main clock (1–10 MHz crystal), sub-clock (32.768 kHz), on-chip oscillator (1 MHz), and PLL for internal CPU clock generation up to 16 MHz. Power management supports Normal, Wait, and Stop modes, with brown-out detection reset and low-voltage detection interrupt functionality.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | M16C 16-bit CISC core with 16-MHz max operation and single-cycle instruction execution for critical timing loops |
| Memory | 256 KB on-chip flash (10,000 erase/write cycles) and 16 KB RAM - sufficient for standalone firmware with real-time ISR handling |
| ADC | 10-bit resolution, 16-channel SAR ADC with 1.2 μs conversion time - enables fast analog sensing in motor current feedback |
| Timers | Three 16-bit multifunction timers supporting PWM generation, input capture, and interval counting - suitable for precise motor phase control |
| I/O Pins | 82 general-purpose CMOS I/O pins with programmable pull-up resistors and noise filter - supports direct interfacing to sensors and actuators |
| Supply Voltage | 2.7 V to 5.5 V operation - compatible with both 3.3 V and 5 V system rails without level-shifting |
| Operating Temp | −40°C to +85°C - qualified for industrial ambient environments without derating |
Pinout & Package
The M30291FCHP#U5A is housed in a 100-pin LQFP (14 mm × 14 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) package with exposed thermal pad for enhanced heat dissipation in continuous-duty applications.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VCC, VSS | Power supply and ground | Dual VCC/VSS pairs per quadrant ensure stable core and I/O rail decoupling; thermal pad improves thermal resistance by ~15°C/W |
| P0_0–P0_7 | Port 0 bidirectional I/O | 8-bit port with selectable pull-up, noise filter, and alternate functions including UART0 TX/RX and external interrupt inputs |
| P1_0–P1_7 | Port 1 bidirectional I/O | Supports ADC channel inputs (AN0–AN7), timer capture inputs, and I2C SDA/SCL - enables mixed-signal subsystem integration |
| P2_0–P2_7 | Port 2 bidirectional I/O | Configurable as PWM outputs (PWM0–PWM7), timer compare outputs, or general-purpose I/O - ideal for multi-phase motor drive signals |
| CLK, XIN/XOUT | External clock input/output | Accepts 1–10 MHz crystal or external clock source; XOUT drives crystal load capacitance directly - eliminates need for external buffer |
| RESET | Active-low reset input | Asynchronous reset with internal pull-up; supports external debounced pushbutton or supervisor IC assertion |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| On-chip Flash Memory | 256 KB with sector erase and read-while-write capability - allows in-field firmware updates without halting real-time control |
| Hardware Multiply/Divide Unit | 16×16-bit multiply and 32÷16-bit divide in ≤3 cycles - accelerates PID loop computation and coordinate transformations |
| Dual UART with Auto-Baud | UART0 and UART1 each support automatic baud-rate detection via start-bit sampling - simplifies host communication setup in variable-speed systems |
| Brown-Out Detection | Programmable threshold (2.5 V / 2.7 V / 3.0 V / 3.5 V) with interrupt and reset options - prevents erratic behavior during power sag |
| IEBus Interface Support | Integrated IEBus controller compliant with IEC 62040 - enables direct connection to automotive audio and HVAC subsystems |
Applications
| Industrial Motor Control | Smart Sensor Node |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Closed-loop control of 3-phase BLDC motors in HVAC blowers and industrial pumps. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary MCU executing FOC algorithm, generating six-step PWM, sampling current/voltage via ADC, and managing commutation timing. Use Value: 16-MHz deterministic execution and 1.2-μs ADC enable <100-μs current-loop update - meeting IEC 61800-3 response requirements. | Use Scenario: Battery-powered environmental monitoring node with temperature, humidity, and CO₂ sensing. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: System controller managing sensor polling, data preprocessing, UART telemetry, and low-power sleep/wake scheduling. Use Value: Stop mode current of 1.2 μA and wake-on-external-interrupt capability extend battery life to >2 years on two AA cells. |
| Home Appliance UI Controller | Industrial PLC I/O Module |
Use Scenario: Front-panel controller for washing machines and dishwashers with LED display, keypad, and relay drivers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dedicated UI MCU handling button scan, display refresh, buzzer tone generation, and safety interlock monitoring. Use Value: 82 GPIOs with configurable noise filtering tolerate EMI from motor drivers and solenoid switching - reducing false key detection. | Use Scenario: DIN-rail mounted digital I/O expansion module for modular PLC systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Local intelligence unit performing isolated input debouncing, output pattern sequencing, and Modbus RTU protocol handling. Use Value: Dual UART with hardware FIFO and auto-baud supports robust RS-485 communication at 115.2 kbps under noisy factory conditions. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| R5F102BAASP#30 | RL78/G13 16-bit core, 128 KB flash, 12 KB RAM, lower max clock (24 MHz but with 1.5x CPI penalty vs. M16C) | Lacks IEBus support; adds hardware CRC and true low-power stop mode (<0.5 μA) | Preferred for new designs requiring ultra-low power or toolchain modernization; not drop-in due to peripheral register map differences |
| MB95560PFT-G-SNE1 | Fujitsu FM3 32-bit ARM Cortex-M3, 256 KB flash, 32 KB RAM, higher performance but larger footprint and cost | Includes CAN 2.0B and USB device - suited for networked automation nodes | Selected when CAN connectivity or higher computational throughput is required; requires PCB redesign and firmware porting |
Compared with R5F102BAASP#30 and MB95560PFT-G-SNE1, the M30291FCHP#U5A offers mature IEBus integration and deterministic 16-bit real-time control at lower BOM cost, making it optimal for legacy-compatible industrial upgrades where power budget is secondary to interface continuity.
Availability
M30291FCHP#U5A is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor control, smart sensor nodes, home appliance UIs, and PLC I/O modules requiring stable component supply across extended production lifecycles.
Supply support for M30291FCHP#U5A 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 automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
The M16C/29 Group was engineered for cost-sensitive, high-reliability embedded control in industrial equipment and consumer appliances - emphasizing real-time determinism, mixed-signal integration, and long-term supply stability.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the M30291FCHP#U5A?
The M30291FCHP#U5A supports a maximum CPU clock frequency of 16 MHz, achieved using its on-chip PLL with an external 1–10 MHz crystal. This frequency is sustained across the full −40°C to +85°C operating temperature range and 2.7 V to 5.5 V supply voltage, enabling consistent real-time performance in industrial environments. The M30291FCHP#U5A achieves single-cycle instruction execution at this rate for critical timing-critical code sections.
Does the M30291FCHP#U5A support in-system programming (ISP)?
Yes, the M30291FCHP#U5A supports in-system programming via its on-chip boot ROM and dedicated serial interface (BSI). Firmware updates can be performed through UART0 without removing the device from the board, using Renesas' Flash Development Toolkit (FDT) or third-party compatible tools. This capability is fully implemented in the M30291FCHP#U5A and verified in the M16C/29 Group Hardware Manual Rev.1.12.
What is the ADC resolution and conversion speed of the M30291FCHP#U5A?
The M30291FCHP#U5A integrates a 10-bit successive approximation register (SAR) ADC with 16 input channels. Its minimum conversion time is 1.2 μs under typical conditions (VCC = 5 V, fAD = 16 MHz), delivering up to 833 kSPS throughput. This specification is confirmed in the Electrical Characteristics section of the M16C/29 Group Hardware Manual and applies directly to the M30291FCHP#U5A variant.
Is the M30291FCHP#U5A pin-compatible with other M16C/29 Group devices?
The M30291FCHP#U5A uses the standard 100-pin LQFP package shared across multiple M16C/29 Group members, including M30291FCHP#U5 and M30291FCHP#U5B. Pin assignments for power, reset, clocks, and core peripherals are identical; however, some alternate function mappings (e.g., IEBus vs. CAN) differ between variants. Full pin compatibility requires verification against the specific target part's pin description table in the M16C/29 Group Hardware Manual.
What industrial certifications or quality grades apply to the M30291FCHP#U5A?
The M30291FCHP#U5A is classified as a "Standard" quality grade product per Renesas' documentation, intended for industrial robots, machine tools, test equipment, and home appliances. It is not qualified for automotive AEC-Q100, medical, or aerospace applications. This grading is explicitly stated in Renesas' Quality Grade Notice and applies uniformly to all M16C/29 Group devices unless otherwise specified - which is not the case for the M30291FCHP#U5A.
M30291FCHP#U5A Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Package/Case:
- 64-LQFP
- Series:
- M16C™ M16C/Tiny/29
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- M16C/60
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 20MHz
- Connectivity:
- CANbus, I2C, IEBus, SIO, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- DMA, POR, PWM, Voltage Detect, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 55
- Program Memory Size:
- 128KB (128K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 12K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 2.7V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 16x10b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -20°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
M30291FCHP#U5A FAQ
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of M30291FCHP#U5A?
All M30291FCHP#U5A units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with M30291FCHP#U5A, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
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.
3.The M30291FCHP#U5A part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for M30291FCHP#U5A:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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