Microchip Technology PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX
- Part No.:
- PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX
- Manufacturer:
- Microchip Technology
- Category:
- RF Transceiver ICs
- Package:
- 48-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX.pdf
- Description:
- IC RF TXRX+MCU 802.15.4 48VQFN
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Product details
Overview
PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX from Microchip Technology is a 32-bit ARM® Cortex®-M4 wireless MCU with integrated Bluetooth® 5.2, Zigbee® 3.0, and IEEE 802.15.4/Thread 1.3.0 transceiver, 1 MB ECC Flash, 128 KB SRAM, and hardware security accelerators (AES128, TRNG, PUKCC). It operates from 1.9V–3.6V at up to 64 MHz and supports AEC-Q100 Grade 1 automotive qualification. Used in certified wireless modules like WBZ451PE-E for industrial sensor nodes and smart home edge devices.
For engineers reviewing the PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX datasheet, PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX pinout, PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX application, or PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX equivalent, this page delivers verified SoC-level specifications, RF performance metrics, memory architecture details, power mode behavior, and validated alternative parts for multi-protocol IoT design.
Technical Context
The PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX integrates a shared 2.4 GHz RF transceiver with dual PA architecture (LPA +5 dBm / MPA +12 dBm), hardware radio arbiter for time-division coexistence between Bluetooth and 802.15.4, and dedicated MAC accelerators for both protocols. Its PMU supports buck (DC-DC) and MLDO modes with on-the-fly selection.
It features a 64 MHz Cortex-M4 core with 4 KB I/D cache, 8-zone MPU, IEEE 754 FPU, ETM/ETB/TPIU trace support, and Sleep Walking peripherals enabling autonomous low-power operation. The device includes 16-channel DMAC, QSPI with xIP, four SERCOMs configurable as USART/I²C/SPI/LIN, and two TCC timers with deterministic fault protection and dithering PWM.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core | ARM Cortex-M4 @ 64 MHz with Thumb-2, FPU, and 2.42 CoreMark/MHz - enables real-time protocol stack execution and signal processing. |
| Memory | 1 MB ECC Flash (20-year retention) + 128 KB multi-port SRAM (64 KB ECC option) - ensures robust firmware storage and concurrent peripheral buffering. |
| Wireless Protocols | Bluetooth 5.2 (certified), Zigbee 3.0, Thread 1.3.0, IEEE 802.15.4 - supports interoperable mesh and BLE peripheral/central roles in single-chip designs. |
| RF Performance | +12 dBm TX output, -97 dBm BLE 1 Mbps RX sensitivity, integrated balun & TRX switch - eliminates external RF front-end components for PCB antenna layouts. |
| Security | AES128/192/256 engine (2 MB/s), TRNG, PUKCC/ECC-GF(p), ICM-SHA256 - enables secure boot, OTA updates, and ECDH key exchange per Bluetooth pairing spec. |
| Power Modes | Run, Idle, Dream, Sleep, Deep Sleep, Extreme Deep Sleep - achieves sub-μA retention current with wake-up via tamper pin or event system. |
| Package | 48-pin QFN (7 mm × 7 mm × 0.9 mm) - surface-mount compatible with standard reflow profiles and high-density PCB routing. |
Pinout & Package
48-pin QFN package (7 mm × 7 mm × 0.9 mm) with exposed thermal pad; RoHS-compliant, moisture-sensitive level 3 (MSL3).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDDCORE | Core Power Supply | 1.2 V regulated supply input; requires local 1 µF ceramic decoupling for stable CPU operation. |
| VDDIO | I/O Power Supply | 1.9–3.6 V digital I/O rail; supports flexible voltage translation across peripheral interfaces. |
| RF_ANT | RF Antenna Interface | Single-ended 50 Ω RF output with integrated balun; connects directly to PCB antenna or U.FL connector. |
| SWDIO/SWCLK | Debug Interface | 2-pin Serial Wire Debug port for programming, real-time tracing, and non-intrusive breakpoint debugging. |
| PA0–PA26 | Programmable I/O | Up to 27 GPIOs with PPS remapping, high-current drive (±8 mA), and configurable open-drain - simplifies board layout and peripheral interface flexibility. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware Radio Arbiter | Enables simultaneous Bluetooth and 802.15.4 connections using one transceiver, with packet-level QoS arbitration and time-division scheduling. |
| Sleep Walking Peripherals | Allows ADC, RTC, and event system to operate autonomously in Deep Sleep mode without waking the CPU - extends battery life in sensor polling applications. |
| QSPI with xIP Support | Executes code directly from external flash via Quad SPI interface, reducing internal Flash footprint and enabling field-upgradable firmware images. |
| Temperature Sensor | Dedicated die temperature sensor integrated into RF-Analog block - provides accurate thermal monitoring for RF power derating and safety compliance. |
| Configurable Custom Logic (CCL) | On-die programmable logic block (LUT + DFF) for glueless peripheral interconnect - replaces discrete logic and reduces BOM count in timing-critical control paths. |
Applications
| Smart Home Hub Controller | Industrial Wireless Sensor Node |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Central gateway managing mixed BLE/Zigbee end-devices in residential automation systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-protocol SoC acting as BLE central and Zigbee coordinator with hardware-accelerated MAC and concurrent link management. Use Value: Eliminates need for separate protocol ICs and external RF front-end, reducing bill-of-materials and PCB area by >35% versus discrete solutions. |
Use Scenario: Battery-powered vibration/temperature monitor deployed in factory machinery with 10+ year lifespan. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Ultra-low-power wireless MCU executing scheduled sensor reads, AES-encrypted payload generation, and adaptive sleep/wake cycles. Use Value: Achieves 12-year battery life using Extreme Deep Sleep (<1 µA) and Sleep Walking ADC, validated under AEC-Q100 Grade 1 thermal stress. |
| Automotive Cabin Monitoring Module | Medical Wearable BLE Peripheral |
Use Scenario: Occupant detection and air quality sensing inside vehicle cabin with functional safety requirements. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualified SoC performing real-time sensor fusion, secure OTA updates, and tamper-resistant logging. Use Value: Meets ISO 26262 ASIL-B readiness via ECC memory, lockstep-capable peripherals, and hardware crypto acceleration for secure boot verification. |
Use Scenario: Continuous glucose monitor transmitting encrypted health data to smartphone via BLE 5.2 long-range PHY. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: BLE Low Energy peripheral with Coded PHY support, hardware AES encryption, and preprogrammed MAC address for regulatory compliance. Use Value: Enables FDA-submission-ready design with certified BLE stack, secure pairing (ECDH-P256), and <100 ms connection latency under interference. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar wireless MCU applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIC32CX1012BZ25048-I/MYX | Industrial-grade variant (–40°C to +85°C), no AEC-Q100 qualification, identical pinout and firmware compatibility. | Targeted at commercial IoT gateways where extended temperature range is not required. | Select when automotive qualification is unnecessary and cost optimization is prioritized over extended thermal margin. |
| nRF52840-QIAA | ARM Cortex-M4 @ 64 MHz, 1 MB Flash, but lacks Zigbee/Thread MAC hardware, no integrated PMU buck regulator, and no PUKCC/ECC accelerator. | Suitable for BLE-only applications requiring USB connectivity and Nordic SoftDevice stack, not for multi-protocol or automotive use. | Choose only for pure BLE-centric designs where Zigbee/Thread offload and hardware crypto acceleration are not needed. |
Compared with PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX, the industrial-grade PIC32CX1012BZ25048-I/MYX offers identical functionality without AEC-Q100 validation, while nRF52840-QIAA requires external components and software stack effort to match basic BLE performance - neither provides the same integrated multi-protocol, automotive-grade, and hardware-security feature set.
Availability
PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive cabin monitoring, industrial predictive maintenance sensors, medical wearable peripherals, and smart home hub controllers requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX 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
Microchip Technology Inc. is a global semiconductor company specializing in microcontrollers, analog, FPGA, and wireless solutions, with emphasis on reliability, security, and long-term product availability.
The PIC32CX-BZ2 family targets certified multi-protocol wireless edge devices for automotive, industrial, and medical markets - designed to consolidate BLE, Zigbee, and Thread onto a single AEC-Q100 qualified SoC with hardware security and ultra-low-power operation.
FAQ
What wireless protocols does the PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX support natively in hardware?
The PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX supports Bluetooth 5.2 (certified), Zigbee 3.0, Thread 1.3.0, and IEEE 802.15.4 with full hardware MAC acceleration for all protocols. Its shared transceiver and hardware radio arbiter enable concurrent operation - for example, maintaining a BLE connection while relaying Zigbee messages - without CPU intervention or external protocol co-processors.
Does the PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX include hardware cryptographic accelerators?
Yes, the PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX integrates multiple hardware security blocks: an AES engine supporting 128/192/256-bit keys at up to 2 MB/s, a True Random Number Generator (TRNG), a Public Key Cryptography Controller (PUKCC) with ECC-GF(p) and RSA support, and an Integrity Check Module (ICM) for SHA1/SHA224/SHA256. These accelerate secure boot, BLE pairing (ECDH-P256), and OTA updates in PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX-based designs.
What is the operating temperature range and qualification status of the PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX?
The PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX is AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualified for automotive use, with guaranteed operation from –40°C to +125°C ambient temperature. This qualification covers the full SoC - including RF transceiver, PMU, and memory subsystems - and is validated per stress test requirements for humidity, thermal cycling, and ESD immunity, making it suitable for under-hood and cabin applications.
How does the PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX manage power in ultra-low-power applications?
The PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX implements six power modes - Run, Idle, Dream, Sleep, Deep Sleep, and Extreme Deep Sleep - with sub-1 µA retention current in Extreme Deep Sleep. Its Sleep Walking peripherals (e.g., ADC, RTC, event system) operate autonomously without CPU wake-up, and the integrated PMU supports on-the-fly switching between buck (DC-DC) and MLDO modes to optimize efficiency across load conditions in PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX deployments.
Is the PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX pin-compatible with other members of the PIC32CX-BZ2 family?
No - the PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX uses a 48-pin QFN package, while the PIC32CX1012BZ24032 uses a 32-pin QFN. Pin counts, layouts, and peripheral mappings differ between variants; migration requires PCB redesign. However, firmware is binary-compatible across the PIC32CX-BZ2 family due to identical memory map, register layout, and instruction set - easing software reuse when scaling between PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX and smaller variants.
PIC32CX1012BZ25048T-E/MYX Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Microchip Technology
- Series:
- PIC32CX-BZ2
- Package/Case:
- 48-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- -
- Type:
- TxRx + MCU
- RF Family/Standard:
- 802.15.4, Bluetooth
- Protocol:
- Bluetooth v5.2, Zigbee®
- Modulation:
- GFSK, O-QPSK
- Frequency:
- 2.4GHz
- Data Rate (Max):
- 3Mbps
- Power - Output:
- 12dBm
- Sensitivity:
- -103dBm
- Memory Size:
- 1MB Flash, 128kB RAM
- Serial Interfaces:
- ADC, GPIO, I2C, PWM, SPI, USART
- GPIO:
- 29
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.9V ~ 3.6V
- Current - Receiving:
- 20.6mA
- Current - Transmitting:
- 22.7mA ~ 42.8mA
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Supplier Device Package:
- 48-VQFN (7x7)
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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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