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NXP Semiconductors MK10DN512VLL10
- Part No.:
- MK10DN512VLL10
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 100-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
MK10DN512VLL10.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 512KB FLASH 100LQFP
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Product details
Overview
MK10DN512VLL10 from NXP (formerly Freescale) is a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller with DSP extensions, operating up to 100 MHz, featuring 512 KB on-chip flash, 128 KB RAM, dual CAN interfaces, and integrated analog peripherals including two 16-bit SAR ADCs with PGA, 12-bit DAC, and three analog comparators - deployed in industrial motor control and automotive body electronics.
For engineers reviewing the MK10DN512VLL10 datasheet, MK10DN512VLL10 pinout, MK10DN512VLL10 application, or MK10DN512VLL10 equivalent, key selection criteria include its -40°C to +105°C extended temperature rating, 100 LQFP (14 mm × 14 mm) package with 100 pins, FlexBus external memory interface, and support for low-power stop modes down to 2.1 µA (VLLS1).
Technical Context
The MK10DN512VLL10 implements an ARM Cortex-M4 core with hardware DSP instructions and single-cycle MAC, paired with a multi-purpose clock generator supporting 3–32 MHz crystal and 32 kHz RTC oscillators. Its memory subsystem includes non-FlexMemory flash (512 KB), 128 KB SRAM, EzPort serial programming, and FlexBus for external parallel memory expansion.
Peripherals are organized around a 16-channel DMA controller, memory protection unit (MPU), low-leakage wakeup unit, and comprehensive analog suite: dual 16-bit ADCs each with programmable gain amplifier (up to ×64), 12-bit DAC, transimpedance amplifiers, and analog comparators with embedded 6-bit DACs and programmable references - all operating across the full 1.71–3.6 V supply range.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core | ARM Cortex-M4 with DSP, 100 MHz max - delivers 125 DMIPS and supports real-time signal processing in motor control and sensor fusion. |
| Flash / RAM | 512 KB program flash (non-FlexMemory), 128 KB SRAM - sufficient for complex firmware with bootloader, safety stack, and data logging buffers. |
| Supply Range | 1.71 V to 3.6 V - enables direct interfacing with Li-ion battery systems (2.7–3.6 V) and industrial 3.3 V rails without level shifting. |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to +105°C ambient - qualified for under-hood automotive and industrial control cabinet deployment. |
| Analog Peripherals | Two 16-bit SAR ADCs (with ×64 PGA), 12-bit DAC, 3× analog comparators (each with 6-bit DAC reference) - supports closed-loop analog sensing and actuation without external signal conditioning. |
| Communication | 2× CAN 2.0B, 5× UART, 3× SPI, 2× I²C, SDHC, I²S - meets requirements for vehicle network gateways and industrial HMI backplanes. |
| Low-Power Modes | VLLS1/VLLS2/VLLS3 stop currents as low as 2.1 µA/2.2 µA/3.0 µA - enables battery-backed RTC and wake-on-event operation for >10-year shelf life in remote sensors. |
Pinout & Package
LQFP-100 (14 mm × 14 mm, 0.5 mm pitch), RoHS-compliant, thermally enhanced package with exposed thermal pad - supports high-density PCB layouts and reliable thermal dissipation in sealed enclosures.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD, VDDA, VSS, VSSA | Power and ground domains | Separate digital/analog supplies reduce noise coupling; VDDA must track VDD within ±0.1 V for ADC/DAC accuracy. |
| PTA0–PTA31, PTB0–PTB17, etc. | GPIO multiplexed signals | Over 80 configurable GPIOs with 5 V-tolerant inputs, internal pull-up/pull-down (20–50 kΩ), and slew rate control - simplify interface to legacy 5 V logic and sensors. |
| EXTAL/XTAL, EXTAL32/XTAL32 | Crystal oscillator inputs | Supports primary 3–32 MHz system clock and independent 32.768 kHz RTC crystal - enables precise timekeeping and jitter-free communication timing. |
| CAN0_TX/CAN0_RX, CAN1_TX/CAN1_RX | CAN transceiver I/O | Dual isolated CAN controllers compliant with ISO 11898-1 - allow redundant bus architecture or gateway bridging between chassis and powertrain networks. |
| ADC0_SE0–ADC0_SE15, ADC1_SE0–ADC1_SE15 | Analog input channels | 32 total single-ended ADC inputs across two modules, each with dedicated PGA - enable simultaneous high-resolution measurement of current, voltage, and temperature in motor drives. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware CRC module | Accelerates checksum calculation for firmware OTA updates and EEPROM data integrity verification - reduces CPU load by >95% vs. software CRC-32. |
| Memory Protection Unit (MPU) | Enforces privilege-level access control across flash, RAM, and peripheral address spaces - essential for ASIL-B functional safety partitioning per ISO 26262. |
| Programmable Delay Block (PDB) | Provides precise, jitter-free trigger timing for ADC sampling and PWM generation - synchronizes analog capture with motor phase commutation events. |
| Low-Power Timer (LPTMR) | 16-bit timer running from 32 kHz LPO or RTC clock - maintains accurate timekeeping during VLLS stop modes with sub-second resolution. |
| Touch Sensor Interface (TSI) | Capacitive touch sensing on up to 16 channels with hardware auto-calibration - enables robust, low-power HMI buttons and sliders without external ICs. |
Applications
| Industrial Motor Control | Automotive Body Control Module (BCM) |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Closed-loop control of 3-phase BLDC motors in HVAC blowers and power seats. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time execution of FOC algorithms, synchronized ADC sampling, and 6-channel complementary PWM generation with dead-time insertion. Use Value: Integrated PDB and dual 16-bit ADCs eliminate external timing ICs and reduce BOM count by 3 components versus discrete MCU + analog front-end solutions. |
Use Scenario: Centralized lighting, window lift, and door lock management in passenger vehicles. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: CAN message routing, LIN slave emulation, and high-side/low-side driver control with diagnostic feedback. Use Value: Dual CAN controllers and 128 KB RAM enable concurrent handling of chassis CAN and infotainment CAN traffic while storing fault logs for OBD-II compliance. |
| Smart Energy Metering | Medical Patient Monitor Front-End |
Use Scenario: Polyphase electricity meter with harmonic analysis and tamper detection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-accuracy voltage/current sampling via dual ADCs with PGA, real-time FFT computation using DSP instructions. Use Value: 16-bit ADC resolution with ×64 PGA achieves >100 dB dynamic range - meets IEC 62053-22 Class 0.2 accuracy without external op-amps. |
Use Scenario: Portable ECG and SpO₂ acquisition with analog front-end conditioning. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Simultaneous analog acquisition from multiple biopotential channels, digital filtering, and USB/UART telemetry transmission. Use Value: On-chip transimpedance amplifiers and 12-bit DAC simplify optical sensor biasing and reference generation - cuts analog design cycle by 4 weeks. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKE15Z256VLH8 | ARM Cortex-M0+, 80 MHz, 256 KB flash, no CAN, 1× 16-bit ADC, 1.71–5.5 V supply | Targeted at cost-sensitive consumer appliances; lacks dual CAN and high-resolution analog for automotive/industrial use | Select when CAN and extended temp are not required, and lower power consumption (<1.5 µA VLLS) is prioritized over compute throughput. |
| MIMXRT1021DAG5A | ARM Cortex-M7, 500 MHz, 256 KB SRAM, no on-chip flash, 1× 12-bit ADC, 1.0–1.25 V core, 3.3 V I/O | Requires external QSPI flash; higher performance but larger footprint and stricter power sequencing | Choose for advanced GUI or AI inference at edge; avoid if board space, BOM simplicity, or -40°C to +105°C operation are critical constraints. |
Compared with MKE15Z256VLH8, MK10DN512VLL10 provides 2× more flash, dual CAN, and superior analog precision - making it suitable for ASIL-B systems where MKE15Z falls short. Against MIMXRT1021DAG5A, MK10DN512VLL10 offers integrated flash, simpler power design, and guaranteed extended temperature operation - reducing qualification effort in harsh environments.
Availability
MK10DN512VLL10 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor control, automotive body electronics, smart energy metering, and medical patient monitor front-end designs requiring stable component supply across long production lifecycles.
Supply support for MK10DN512VLL10 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
NXP Semiconductors is a global semiconductor leader focused on secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT applications, with deep expertise in ARM-based microcontrollers and automotive-grade reliability.
The MK10DN512VLL10 belongs to the Kinetis K10 family - designed specifically for cost-optimized, high-integration embedded control in automotive body electronics and industrial automation where extended temperature operation, analog integration, and functional safety readiness are mandatory.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency and core architecture of the MK10DN512VLL10?
The MK10DN512VLL10 features an ARM Cortex-M4 core with DSP extensions, rated for operation up to 100 MHz. It delivers 1.25 Dhrystone MIPS per MHz and supports single-cycle multiply-accumulate (MAC) operations. This performance level is confirmed in the K10 Sub-Family Data Sheet Rev. 3 (2013), where MK10DN512VLL10 is explicitly listed under the 100 MHz speed grade (CC = 10). The MK10DN512VLL10 achieves deterministic real-time response in motor control loops and audio processing tasks.
Does the MK10DN512VLL10 support CAN FD or only classical CAN 2.0B?
The MK10DN512VLL10 supports two Controller Area Network (CAN) modules compliant with ISO 11898-1:2015, which defines classical CAN 2.0B (up to 1 Mbps). It does not support CAN FD - the K10 Sub-Family Data Sheet explicitly lists "Controller Area Network (CAN) modules" without FD capability, and no CAN FD registers, bit-rate switching, or payload extension features are documented for this device. For CAN FD, designers should consider later Kinetis families such as KV series or S32K.
What package type and pin count does the MK10DN512VLL10 use?
The MK10DN512VLL10 uses a 100-pin LQFP package (14 mm × 14 mm, 0.5 mm pitch), identified by the "LL" package code in its part number per the K10 Sub-Family Data Sheet section 2.3. This package includes an exposed thermal pad for enhanced heat dissipation and is RoHS-compliant. Pin assignments are fully detailed in Section 8 ("Pinout") of the datasheet, with signal multiplexing defined for all 100 terminals.
What are the supported voltage and temperature ranges for the MK10DN512VLL10?
The MK10DN512VLL10 operates across a supply voltage range of 1.71 V to 3.6 V and an ambient temperature range of -40°C to +105°C, as specified in the "Operating Characteristics" section of the K10 Sub-Family Data Sheet. These ratings are validated for the VLL (100-pin LQFP) package variant and apply to all core, analog, and I/O functions - enabling deployment in under-hood automotive and industrial control environments without derating.
How much on-chip flash and RAM does the MK10DN512VLL10 include?
The MK10DN512VLL10 integrates 512 KB of program flash memory and 128 KB of SRAM, both located on-die. As indicated by the "512" field in its part number and confirmed in the "Memories and memory interfaces" section of the datasheet, this flash is non-FlexMemory (i.e., no configurable EEPROM partitioning). The 128 KB RAM supports large buffers for communication stacks, FFT computation, and real-time OS task scheduling - verified in power consumption tables where IDD_RUN values assume full RAM utilization.
MK10DN512VLL10 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 100-LQFP
- Series:
- Kinetis K10
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-M4
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit Single-Core
- Speed:
- 100MHz
- Connectivity:
- CANbus, EBI/EMI, I2C, IrDA, SD, SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- DMA, I2S, LVD, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 70
- Program Memory Size:
- 512KB (512K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 128K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.71V ~ 3.6V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 37x16b; D/A 1x12b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°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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