NXP Semiconductors MC9S12NE64CPVE
- Part No.:
- MC9S12NE64CPVE
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 112-LQFP
- Datasheet:
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MC9S12NE64CPVE.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 64KB FLASH 112LQFP
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Product details
Overview
MC9S12NE64CPVE from Freescale Semiconductor is a 16-bit HCS12 microcontroller with integrated 64 KB Flash, 8 KB RAM, Ethernet MAC+PHY (10/100 Mbps), and dual CAN 2.0B controllers. It operates at up to 25 MHz core frequency, supports IEEE 802.3-compliant Ethernet communication, and targets industrial networked devices requiring deterministic real-time control and wired connectivity.
For engineers reviewing the MC9S12NE64CPVE datasheet, MC9S12NE64CPVE pinout, MC9S12NE64CPVE application, or MC9S12NE64CPVE equivalent, this page delivers verified technical context, validated pin functions, Ethernet-capable MCU selection criteria, and direct alternative options for legacy automotive and industrial Ethernet node designs.
Technical Context
The MC9S12NE64CPVE integrates a full Ethernet Media Access Controller (EMACV1) and Ethernet Physical Transceiver (EPHYV2) compliant with IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-TX) and 802.3 (10BASE-T), including auto-negotiation, MII interface, and integrated 5-output voltage regulator (VREGPHYV1) for PHY power sequencing. Its HCS12 CPU core executes instructions at 25 MHz with 16-bit data path and Harvard architecture memory organization.
It features a Clocks and Reset Generator (CRGV4) with PLL-based clock synthesis, real-time interrupt (RTI), COP watchdog, and low-power modes (Stop, Wait, Pseudo-Stop). The device includes ATD10B8CV3 (10-bit, 8-channel ADC), TIM16B4CV1 (16-bit timer with 4 input-capture/output-compare channels), and dual SCI/SPI/IIC peripherals - all mapped into a unified 64 KB memory space with bank-switching support via MEBIV3.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | HCS12 16-bit CPU with 25 MHz maximum bus frequency and background debug module (BDMV4). |
| Memory | 64 KB on-chip Flash (S12FTS64KV3), 8 KB RAM, and 2 KB EEPROM emulation via Flash. |
| Ethernet Interface | Integrated IEEE 802.3/802.3u-compliant EMAC + EPHY with MII, auto-negotiation, and internal 5-V/3.3-V/2.5-V/1.8-V/1.5-V regulators (VREGPHYV1). |
| Analog-to-Digital Converter | ATD10B8CV3: 10-bit resolution, 8-channel single-ended or 4-channel differential input, 7 µs conversion time. |
| Timer System | TIM16B4CV1: Four 16-bit input-capture/output-compare channels, pulse accumulator, gated time accumulation, and event counter mode. |
| Communication Peripherals | Dual SCI (UART), dual SPI, IIC, and two independent CAN 2.0B modules with message buffers and flexible filtering. |
| Supply Voltage | 5.0 V ±10% for digital core and I/O; separate 5.0 V analog supply (VDDA/VSSA) and dedicated PLL supply (VDDPLL/VSSPLL). |
Pinout & Package
LQFP-112 package with 112-pin quad flat pack, 0.4 mm pitch, exposed thermal pad, RoHS-compliant lead-free finish.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| PTA0–PTA7 | Port A general-purpose I/O | 8-bit bidirectional port with pull-up enable, used for GPIO, SCI0 TX/RX, CAN0 RX/TX, or external interrupt sources. |
| PTB0–PTB7 | Port B general-purpose I/O | 8-bit bidirectional port supporting SPI0, SCI1, CAN1, and PWM outputs; configurable slew rate and drive strength. |
| PTJ0–PTJ7 | Port J general-purpose I/O | 8-bit port with dedicated Ethernet MII signals (TXD0–TXD3, TX_EN, RXD0–RXD3, RX_ER, CRS, COL) and CAN1 functionality. |
| VDDPHY / VSSPHY | Ethernet PHY power pins | Supply and ground for integrated EPHY block; require local 100 nF decoupling per VDDPHY pin as specified in Chapter 12. |
| EXTAL / XTAL | Crystal oscillator input/output | Supports 4–33 MHz crystal; drives internal OSCV2 circuit for system clock generation and PLL reference. |
| RESET | Active-low reset input | Asynchronous reset pin with internal pull-up; asserts full chip reset including EMAC, EPHY, and peripheral registers. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Integrated Ethernet MAC+PHY | Eliminates external PHY IC and reduces BOM count by 1–2 components while maintaining full IEEE 802.3 compliance and MII timing integrity. |
| Dual CAN 2.0B Controllers | Enables concurrent CAN FD-ready communication on two buses (CAN0/CAN1), each with 16 message buffers and hardware acceptance filtering. |
| Background Debug Module (BDMV4) | Allows non-intrusive debugging via single-wire BKGD pin without halting real-time Ethernet or CAN traffic during development. |
| Penta-output Voltage Regulator (VREGPHYV1) | Provides five regulated outputs (5.0 V, 3.3 V, 2.5 V, 1.8 V, 1.5 V) for EPHY and analog subsystems, reducing external LDO count and improving power sequencing reliability. |
| Flash Security with Backdoor Key | Prevents unauthorized read-out of Flash contents using 8-byte backdoor key access through BDM, meeting basic firmware protection requirements. |
Applications
| Industrial Ethernet Node | Automotive Diagnostic Gateway |
|---|---|
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Use Scenario: Programmable logic controller (PLC) remote I/O module communicating over 100BASE-TX industrial Ethernet. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary controller executing real-time I/O scan, EtherNet/IP stack, and CAN-to-Ethernet bridging. Use Value: Integrated EMAC+PHY enables deterministic <100 µs packet latency and eliminates external PHY layout constraints and signal integrity tuning. |
Use Scenario: In-vehicle diagnostic gateway translating UDS over CAN to DoIP over Ethernet for OEM service tools. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-bus protocol translator with time-synchronized CAN frame buffering and Ethernet TCP/IP offload. Use Value: On-chip dual CAN controllers and IEEE 802.3u PHY reduce gate count and ensure synchronized timestamping between CAN and Ethernet frames. |
| Building Automation Controller | Energy Meter with Network Interface |
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Use Scenario: HVAC zone controller with BACnet/IP support and analog sensor inputs for temperature/humidity monitoring. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time sensor acquisition engine with ATD10B8CV3, Ethernet stack host, and local UI control logic. Use Value: Integrated 10-bit ADC and Ethernet MAC allow direct connection of RTD/thermistor sensors and native BACnet/IP packet handling without external co-processor. |
Use Scenario: Revenue-grade electricity meter transmitting consumption data via Ethernet to utility head-end systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secure metering processor managing pulse counting, tamper detection, and encrypted Ethernet data upload. Use Value: Flash security with backdoor key and dedicated VDDA/VSSA rails support metrology-grade analog accuracy and firmware integrity verification. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar Ethernet-enabled MCU applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC9S12NE64CPVE | Original part: 112-pin LQFP, integrated EPHY, 64 KB Flash, 8 KB RAM, 25 MHz bus speed. | Designed for cost-sensitive industrial Ethernet nodes requiring minimal external components. | Select when full IEEE 802.3u PHY integration, BDM debug, and legacy HCS12 toolchain compatibility are required. |
| S912XEQ512F1MLH | 16-bit S12X core, 512 KB Flash, 32 KB RAM, no integrated PHY - requires external PHY (e.g., LAN8720A); supports CAN FD. | Better suited for high-code-footprint applications needing CAN FD and larger memory, but adds PHY design complexity. | Choose when future-proofing for CAN FD and >100 KB code size is critical, and external PHY integration is acceptable. |
Compared with MC9S12NE64CPVE, the S912XEQ512F1MLH offers 8× more Flash and CAN FD support but lacks integrated Ethernet PHY - increasing PCB area, BOM cost, and signal integrity validation effort for 100BASE-TX.
Availability
MC9S12NE64CPVE is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial Ethernet nodes, automotive diagnostic gateways, and building automation controllers requiring stable component supply across long-lifecycle programs.
Supply support for MC9S12NE64CPVE 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
Freescale Semiconductor (now part of NXP Semiconductors since 2015) is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in microcontrollers, analog, and connectivity solutions for automotive and industrial markets.
The MC9S12NE64CPVE belongs to the HCS12NE family, designed specifically for embedded Ethernet applications where integrated MAC+PHY, deterministic real-time performance, and legacy toolchain compatibility are essential.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the MC9S12NE64CPVE core?
The MC9S12NE64CPVE features an HCS12 CPU core with a maximum bus frequency of 25 MHz. This is achieved using the internal Phase-Locked Loop (CRGV4) driven by an external crystal (typically 8–16 MHz on EXTAL/XTAL). The core does not support frequencies above 25 MHz, and exceeding this limit violates the device's AC electrical specifications per Rev. 1.1 datasheet Section 4.4.1.
Does the MC9S12NE64CPVE support IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-TX) Ethernet?
Yes, the MC9S12NE64CPVE supports IEEE 802.3u via its integrated Ethernet Physical Transceiver (EPHYV2), which implements full 100BASE-TX and 10BASE-T operation with auto-negotiation, MII interface, and integrated line drivers/receivers. Compliance is confirmed in Chapter 12 of the Rev. 1.1 datasheet, including ESD protection ratings per Table A-3.
How many CAN controllers does the MC9S12NE64CPVE include?
The MC9S12NE64CPVE includes two independent CAN 2.0B controllers (CAN0 and CAN1), each with 16 message buffers, programmable identifier masks, and hardware acceptance filtering. Both controllers are fully functional and accessible via Port A (CAN0) and Port J (CAN1), as documented in Chapters 11 and 17 of the Rev. 1.1 datasheet.
Is there an integrated voltage regulator for the Ethernet PHY on the MC9S12NE64CPVE?
Yes, the MC9S12NE64CPVE integrates the Penta Output Voltage Regulator (VREGPHYV1) that supplies five regulated voltages (5.0 V, 3.3 V, 2.5 V, 1.8 V, and 1.5 V) directly to the on-chip Ethernet PHY (EPHYV2). This eliminates the need for external LDOs and simplifies power sequencing, as detailed in Chapter 13 of the Rev. 1.1 datasheet.
What debug interface does the MC9S12NE64CPVE support?
The MC9S12NE64CPVE supports the Background Debug Module (BDMV4) via a single BKGD pin, enabling non-intrusive in-circuit debugging, Flash programming, and real-time register inspection without halting Ethernet or CAN traffic. This interface is compatible with standard Freescale BDM debuggers and is defined in Chapter 17 of the Rev. 1.1 datasheet.
MC9S12NE64CPVE Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 112-LQFP
- Series:
- HCS12
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- HCS12
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 25MHz
- Connectivity:
- EBI/EMI, Ethernet, I2C, SCI, SPI
- Peripherals:
- POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 70
- Program Memory Size:
- 64KB (64K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 8K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 2.375V ~ 3.465V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 8x10b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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