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NXP Semiconductors MK52DN512ZCMD10
- Part No.:
- MK52DN512ZCMD10
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 144-LBGA
- Datasheet:
-
MK52DN512ZCMD10.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32B 512KB FLASH 144MAPBGA
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Product details
Overview
MK52DN512ZCMD10 from NXP Semiconductors (formerly Freescale) is a 100 MHz ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller with DSP instructions, 512 KB program flash, 128 KB SRAM, and no FlexMemory. It delivers high-precision mixed-signal capability in a 144-pin MAPBGA package and targets industrial HMI, metering, and USB-connected sensor systems requiring deterministic real-time control and low-power operation.
For engineers reviewing the MK52DN512ZCMD10 datasheet, MK52DN512ZCMD10 pinout, MK52DN512ZCMD10 application, or MK52DN512ZCMD10 equivalent, key selection criteria include its 100 MHz CPU frequency, dual 16-bit ADCs with up to 25 single-ended channels, USB OTG LS/FS support with device charger detect, 5V-tolerant GPIO, and -40°C to 85°C operating range.
Technical Context
The MK52DN512ZCMD10 implements an ARM Cortex-M4 core with DSP extensions but no floating-point unit. Its memory subsystem comprises 512 KB of main program flash and 128 KB of SRAM-no FlexNVM or FlexRAM-making it suitable for applications requiring large code space and RAM without on-chip EEPROM emulation.
It integrates two independent 16-bit SAR ADCs (ADC0 and ADC1), each supporting differential and single-ended inputs, plus two 12-bit DACs, three analog comparators, two programmable gain amplifiers, two op-amps, and two transimpedance amplifiers-enabling high-fidelity signal conditioning for sensor front-ends and closed-loop control.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | ARM Cortex-M4 @ 100 MHz with DSP instructions; enables efficient math-intensive firmware for motor control and sensor fusion. |
| Flash Memory | 512 KB program flash only; supports concurrent execution and firmware updates via independent banks. |
| SRAM | 128 KB on-chip SRAM; sufficient for real-time buffering, RTOS stacks, and complex data structures. |
| ADC | Dual 16-bit SAR ADCs: ADC0 (21 SE + 3 DP), ADC1 (22 SE + 3 DP); supports simultaneous sampling and hardware averaging. |
| DAC | Two 12-bit DACs; provides precise analog output for calibration, biasing, or waveform generation. |
| USB Interface | Full-Speed/Low-Speed USB OTG with integrated transceiver and Device Charger Detect (DCD); enables self-powered peripheral enumeration and battery-aware host detection. |
| GPIO | 104 5V-tolerant pins with interrupt capability and digital glitch filtering; simplifies interface to legacy logic and industrial sensors. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 144-pin MAPBGA (13 mm × 13 mm, 0.8 mm pitch, MD suffix). Pinout validated per NXP reference schematic and K50 Family Reference Manual Rev. 4.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD | Core power supply | 1.71–3.6 V input; powers CPU, memory, and digital peripherals; requires local decoupling. |
| VDDA | Analog power supply | Separate 1.71–3.6 V rail for ADC/DAC/PGA; improves SNR by isolating analog noise. |
| VREFH/VREFL | ADC reference inputs | Accept external reference or internal bandgap; sets full-scale range for 16-bit conversion accuracy. |
| USB_DP/USB_DM | USB differential pair | Full-speed (12 Mbps) or low-speed (1.5 Mbps) signaling; requires 27 Ω series resistors and ESD protection. |
| PTA0–PTA31 | Port A GPIO | 32-bit general-purpose I/O bank with interrupt, DMA request, and 5V tolerance; configurable as UART/SPI/I2C functions. |
| ADC0_SE0–ADC0_SE20 | ADC0 single-ended inputs | 21 dedicated analog input pins for ADC0; multiplexed with GPIO; supports hardware-triggered conversions. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dual 16-bit ADCs with hardware averaging | Enables high-resolution sensor acquisition with reduced software overhead and improved effective resolution. |
| USB OTG with Device Charger Detect | Allows embedded device to detect USB host charging ports and adapt power management accordingly. |
| 5V-tolerant GPIO with digital glitch filter | Eliminates level-shifters when interfacing to 5V logic or industrial sensors; reduces EMI-induced false interrupts. |
| Programmable gain amplifiers (x1–x32) | Configurable analog front-end gain eliminates external op-amp stages for variable-sensitivity sensor interfaces. |
| Independent-clocked COP watchdog | Provides fail-safe reset independent of system clock failure-critical for safety-critical industrial control. |
Applications
| Industrial Metering | USB Human-Machine Interface |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Electricity/water/gas meter with harmonic analysis, tamper detection, and secure data logging. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary controller executing metrology algorithms, managing secure flash writes, and handling real-time pulse counting via FTM modules. Use Value: Dual 16-bit ADCs enable Class 0.2 accuracy; 128 KB SRAM buffers waveform samples; USB DCD supports field firmware updates via portable chargers. | Use Scenario: Touch-enabled industrial panel with segmented LCD, capacitive buttons, and USB configuration port. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: System-on-chip managing TSI capacitive sensing, segment LCD driving, USB HID communication, and real-time button debouncing. Use Value: Integrated TSI supports 16-channel touch with ultra-low power wake-up; USB OTG allows direct PC configuration without external bridge ICs. |
| Medical Sensor Hub | Motor Control Gateway |
Use Scenario: Portable diagnostic device aggregating ECG, temperature, and SpO₂ signals with local display and USB export. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Signal acquisition hub performing analog front-end conditioning (PGA, ADC, DAC), real-time filtering, and USB bulk transfer. Use Value: Two transimpedance amplifiers directly interface photodiode sensors; dual ADCs acquire synchronized analog channels; 100 MHz CPU handles FIR filtering in real time. | Use Scenario: BLDC motor drive with Hall-effect feedback, current sensing, PWM generation, and USB-based tuning interface. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time motion controller executing FOC algorithms, generating 8-channel complementary PWM, and monitoring overcurrent via analog comparators. Use Value: FTM modules deliver <100 ns PWM dead-time control; analog comparators provide <100 ns overcurrent trip; USB DCD enables plug-and-play tuning with laptop power. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MK53DN512ZCMD10 | Includes IEEE 1588 Ethernet MAC and hardware encryption engine; same package and pinout. | Targeted at time-sensitive networking (TSN) gateways and secure industrial IoT nodes-not required for standalone sensor/metering use. | Select MK53DN512ZCMD10 only if IEEE 1588 timestamping or AES acceleration is mandatory. |
| MK64FN1M0VLL12 | ARM Cortex-M4F (FPU), 1 MB flash, 256 KB SRAM, 120 MHz, includes Ethernet and SDHC-but larger 144-LQFP package and no USB DCD. | Better suited for data-intensive edge nodes needing floating-point math, file storage, or wired network bridging. | Choose MK64FN1M0VLL12 when floating-point performance, Ethernet PHY interface, or SD card logging outweighs USB charger detection needs. |
Compared with MK53DN512ZCMD10, MK52DN512ZCMD10 omits Ethernet and crypto blocks-reducing cost and power for non-networked applications. Versus MK64FN1M0VLL12, it trades FPU and flash size for USB DCD and smaller footprint, optimizing for compact, battery-aware USB peripherals.
Availability
MK52DN512ZCMD10 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial metering, medical sensor hubs, USB human-machine interfaces, and motor control gateways requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.
Supply support for MK52DN512ZCMD10 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 company specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
The MK52DN512ZCMD10 belongs to the Kinetis K50 family-designed for high-precision, low-power mixed-signal applications demanding robust analog integration, USB connectivity, and deterministic real-time control in harsh environments.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency and core architecture of the MK52DN512ZCMD10?
The MK52DN512ZCMD10 features an ARM Cortex-M4 core running at up to 100 MHz with DSP instruction support but no floating-point unit. It achieves 1.25 DMIPS/MHz performance and includes a nested vectored interrupt controller (NVIC), debug interfaces (SWD/JTAG/cJTAG), and trace capabilities (TPIU, FPB, DWT, ITM, ETM, ETB) for real-time firmware development and validation.
Does the MK52DN512ZCMD10 include FlexMemory, and how does that affect its memory configuration?
No, the MK52DN512ZCMD10 does not include FlexMemory-its part number suffix "N" indicates program flash only (no FlexNVM or FlexRAM). It contains 512 KB of main program flash and 128 KB of SRAM. This configuration eliminates EEPROM emulation overhead and simplifies memory management for applications requiring large, static code and data space without byte-level nonvolatile storage.
What analog peripherals are integrated into the MK52DN512ZCMD10, and how are they configured?
The MK52DN512ZCMD10 integrates two 16-bit SAR ADCs (ADC0 with 21 SE + 3 DP channels; ADC1 with 22 SE + 3 DP), two 12-bit DACs, three analog comparators, two programmable gain amplifiers (x1–x32), two op-amps, and two transimpedance amplifiers. All analog blocks share a common voltage reference (VREF) and are powered by a dedicated VDDA rail to ensure signal integrity in mixed-signal designs.
What USB capabilities does the MK52DN512ZCMD10 support, and is an external PHY required?
The MK52DN512ZCMD10 includes a full-speed/low-speed USB OTG controller with an on-chip transceiver, eliminating the need for an external PHY. It supports Device Charger Detect (DCD) to identify USB host charging ports and regulate power draw accordingly. The USB interface operates at 12 Mbps (FS) or 1.5 Mbps (LS) and complies with USB 2.0 specifications.
What is the package type and thermal specification for the MK52DN512ZCMD10?
The MK52DN512ZCMD10 uses a 144-pin MAPBGA package (13 mm × 13 mm, 0.8 mm pitch, MD suffix) with exposed thermal pad. It is rated for operation from –40°C to +85°C ambient temperature and supports flash programming down to 1.71 V, enabling reliable functionality across industrial temperature ranges and brown-out conditions.
MK52DN512ZCMD10 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 144-LBGA
- Series:
- Kinetis K50
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Not For New Designs
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-M4
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit Single-Core
- Speed:
- 100MHz
- Connectivity:
- EBI/EMI, Ethernet, I2C, IrDA, SD, SPI, UART/USART, USB, USB OTG
- Peripherals:
- DMA, I2S, LVD, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 96
- 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 41x16b; D/A 2x12b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°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.
3.The MK52DN512ZCMD10 part is unused and in its original packaging.
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