Renesas R5F12017GSP#50
- Part No.:
- R5F12017GSP#50
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 10-LSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
R5F12017GSP#50.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 4KB FLASH 10LSSOP
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Product details
Overview
R5F12017GSP#50 from Renesas Electronics is a 10-pin LSSOP, industrial-grade RL78/G15 16-bit microcontroller with 4 KB code flash, 1 KB RAM, and 1 KB data flash. It operates from 2.4 to 5.5 V, supports HALT/STOP low-power modes, and integrates an 8-channel 16-bit timer, 4-channel 8/10-bit ADC, UART, two simplified SPI (CSI) channels, and two simplified I²C channels - deployed in smart sensors and industrial control nodes requiring compact footprint and extended temperature operation.
For engineers reviewing the R5F12017GSP#50 datasheet, R5F12017GSP#50 pinout, R5F12017GSP#50 application, or R5F12017GSP#50 equivalent, key selection criteria include its G-grade −40°C to +105°C operating range, 10-pin LSSOP package with 0.65-mm pitch, 4 KB flash memory size, integrated high-speed on-chip oscillator (±1.0% accuracy at TA = −20 to +85°C), and dual simplified I²C interface capability for sensor hub designs.
Technical Context
The R5F12017GSP#50 implements the RL78 CPU core with CISC architecture and 3-stage pipeline, enabling minimum instruction execution time of 0.0625 μs at 16 MHz using the high-speed on-chip oscillator. Its memory map spans 1 MB address space with four banks of 8-bit general-purpose registers.
It features a selectable power-on-reset circuit with three voltage thresholds (2.25/2.68/3.02 V), on-chip debug support via TOOL0/TOOLRxD/TOOLTxD pins, and peripheral I/O redirection (PIOR) enabling flexible pin function assignment - including remapping of TI00/TO00, SCK00/SCL00, and SCLA0 across multiple pins without hardware change.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | RL78 16-bit CISC with 3-stage pipeline and 1 MB address space |
| Flash Memory | 4 KB code flash (1 KB block size); supports self-programming without boot swap |
| Data Flash | 1 KB data flash (512 B block size); 1,000,000 rewrite cycles (TYP.) |
| Operating Voltage | 2.4 V to 5.5 V single supply - enables direct interface with 3.3 V and 5 V logic systems |
| Temperature Range | −40°C to +105°C (G-grade industrial qualification) |
| Oscillator Accuracy | ±1.0% at TA = −20 to +85°C for 1–16 MHz high-speed on-chip oscillator |
| Analog Peripherals | 4-channel 8/10-bit ADC (ANI0–ANI3), 1-channel comparator (IVCMP0), internal 0.815 V reference |
| Communication Interfaces | 1 UART, 2 simplified SPI (CSI), 2 simplified I²C, 1 full I²C - all configurable via PIOR |
Pinout & Package
Package: 10-pin plastic LSSOP (4.4 × 3.6 mm, 0.65-mm pitch), RoHS-compliant, tape-and-reel (#50 specification).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| P40 | Debug / Interrupt / Timer | TOOL0 debug I/O; INTP2 interrupt input; TI01/TO01 timer I/O - primary debug port for on-chip emulation |
| P125 | Reset / System Control | Active-low RESET̅ input with internal pull-up; supports selectable POR voltage thresholds (2.25/2.68/3.02 V) |
| P137 | Interrupt / Timer | INTP0 external interrupt input; TI00 timer input - used for wake-up from STOP mode |
| VSS | Ground Reference | Dedicated analog/digital ground pin - decoupling capacitor placement critical for ADC stability |
| VDD | Power Supply | Main 2.4–5.5 V supply - requires local 0.1 µF ceramic bypass capacitor per VDD pin |
| P00 | UART / GPIO | TOOLTxD debug output; INTP6 interrupt; SO00/TxD0 serial output - default UART transmit path |
| P01 | UART / ADC / GPIO | TOOLRxD debug input; ANI0 analog input; INTP5 interrupt; SI00/RxD0 serial input - default UART receive path with ADC channel |
| P02 | ADC / Buzzer / Timer | ANI1 analog input; VCOUT0 comparator output; PCLBUZ0 programmable clock/buzzer; TI01/TO01 timer I/O - supports PWM-driven buzzer tone generation |
| P03 | ADC / Comparator / UART | ANI2 analog input; IVCMP0 comparator input; INTP4 interrupt; TO00 timer output; SCLA0 simplified I²C clock - dual-role pin for sensor interface and timing |
| P04 | ADC / Timer / Interface | ANI3 analog input; IVREF0 comparator reference; INTP3 interrupt; TI01/TO01 timer I/O; SCK00/SCL00 serial clock - shared CSI/I²C clock for multi-sensor synchronization |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Low-power operation | Halt mode current < 0.5 µA; STOP mode current < 0.25 µA - enables battery-powered operation >10 years with periodic wake-up |
| Flexible clock system | Selectable high-speed on-chip oscillator (1/2/4/8/16 MHz) with ±1.0% accuracy at −20 to +85°C - eliminates external crystal for cost-sensitive designs |
| Peripheral I/O redirection | PIOR register allows dynamic remapping of timer, serial, and interrupt functions to alternate pins - reduces PCB redesign risk during firmware iteration |
| Integrated analog subsystem | 4-channel ADC with internal 0.815 V reference and 1-channel comparator with selectable internal/external reference - enables standalone sensor signal conditioning |
| Industrial reliability | G-grade qualification (−40°C to +105°C), 100,000-cycle flash endurance, and 1,000,000-cycle data flash rewrite rating - validated for factory automation environments |
| On-chip debug interface | 3-pin TOOL0/TOOLRxD/TOOLTxD interface with no dedicated debug connector required - simplifies production test fixture design |
Applications
| Smart Sensor Node | Industrial Motor Controller |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Compact environmental sensor module measuring temperature, humidity, and pressure in HVAC ducts or factory enclosures. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main controller executing sensor fusion, local decision logic, and UART-based Modbus RTU communication to PLC. Use Value: Integrated 4-channel ADC and dual simplified I²C eliminate external signal conditioners; G-grade temp range ensures stable operation inside sealed enclosures up to +105°C ambient. | Use Scenario: Brushless DC motor drive for conveyor belt systems requiring speed regulation and fault monitoring. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time motor commutation controller using TAU0 8-channel timer for precise PWM generation and ADC sampling for current sensing. Use Value: 8-channel 16-bit timer with independent capture/compare units enables simultaneous 3-phase PWM and current feedback sampling; STOP mode reduces standby power during idle periods. |
| Programmable Logic Relay | Energy Metering Subsystem |
Use Scenario: DIN-rail mounted relay module implementing custom logic (AND/OR/timers) for machine safety interlocks. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Deterministic state-machine executor with 8 external interrupt inputs (INTP0–INTP7) and programmable buzzer output for audible alerts. Use Value: 8 interrupt sources and PCLBUZ0 output enable immediate response to safety events; 4 KB flash accommodates complex ladder logic translation and configuration storage. | Use Scenario: Secondary metering unit in smart grid infrastructure monitoring auxiliary loads (lighting, HVAC) with isolation barriers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Isolated data acquisition node performing calibrated ADC measurements and timestamped event logging to data flash. Use Value: 1 KB data flash with 1M rewrite cycles stores 10+ years of hourly energy logs; internal 0.815 V reference ensures consistent ADC accuracy across voltage fluctuations. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| R5F12018GSP#50 | 8 KB code flash (vs. 4 KB), same 10-pin LSSOP package and peripherals | Required when firmware exceeds 4 KB or future-proofing for feature expansion is needed | Select if bootloader, OTA update stack, or enhanced diagnostics require >4 KB program space |
| R5F12047GSP#50 | 16-pin SSOP package, 7-channel ADC (vs. 4), additional CSI/I²C channels, X1/X2 crystal support | Suitable for designs needing more I/O, higher-resolution sensor interfacing, or external crystal timing precision | Choose when pin count >10 is acceptable and crystal-based timing or extra analog channels are mandatory |
Compared with R5F12018GSP#50 and R5F12047GSP#50, the R5F12017GSP#50 delivers optimal cost-performance balance for space-constrained industrial nodes where 4 KB flash suffices and LSSOP-10 footprint minimizes PCB area - avoiding over-specification while retaining full G-grade reliability and debug capability.
Availability
R5F12017GSP#50 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor controllers, smart sensor nodes, programmable relays, and energy metering subsystems requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long production lifecycles.
Supply support for R5F12017GSP#50 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, and power solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
The RL78/G15 product line targets cost-sensitive, ultra-low-power embedded applications in industrial automation and consumer appliances - emphasizing minimal external components, integrated analog peripherals, and robust operation from −40°C to +105°C.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency and accuracy of the on-chip oscillator in R5F12017GSP#50?
The R5F12017GSP#50 features a high-speed on-chip oscillator selectable from 1 MHz to 16 MHz. At TA = −20°C to +85°C, its frequency accuracy is ±1.0% over VDD = 2.4 V to 5.5 V. This specification applies specifically to G-grade devices like the R5F12017GSP#50 and enables crystal-free operation in industrial sensor and control applications where moderate timing precision suffices.
Does R5F12017GSP#50 support crystal oscillator input, and if so, what frequency range is supported?
The R5F12017GSP#50 does not include X1/X2 crystal oscillator pins - those are only present on 16-pin and 20-pin RL78/G15 variants (e.g., R5F12047GSP#50). As a 10-pin LSSOP device, the R5F12017GSP#50 relies solely on its internal high-speed on-chip oscillator (1–16 MHz) and low-speed 15 kHz oscillator. External clock input via EXCLK is also unavailable in this pinout configuration.
How many analog input channels and comparator channels does R5F12017GSP#50 provide?
The R5F12017GSP#50 provides 4 analog input channels (ANI0–ANI3) and 1 comparator channel (IVCMP0 with VCOUT0 output). These are mapped to P01, P02, P03, and P04 pins respectively. The internal 0.815 V reference (IVREF0) is available on P04, enabling ratiometric or absolute voltage measurements without external references.
What debug interface does R5F12017GSP#50 use, and how many pins are required?
The R5F12017GSP#50 uses a 3-pin on-chip debug interface: TOOL0 (P40), TOOLRxD (P01), and TOOLTxD (P00). This interface supports full flash programming, real-time debugging, and breakpoint execution without requiring JTAG or SWD headers - reducing board space and test fixture complexity. No external debug probe is needed beyond standard UART-level signaling.
Is R5F12017GSP#50 pin-compatible with other RL78/G15 devices in the same package?
Yes - the R5F12017GSP#50 shares identical pinout and electrical characteristics with R5F12018GSP#50 (8 KB flash) and R5F12017ASP#50 (A-grade, −40°C to +85°C) in the 10-pin LSSOP package. All three support identical peripheral mappings, voltage ratings, and timing behavior, enabling drop-in replacement for flash capacity or temperature grade upgrades without PCB modification.
R5F12017GSP#50 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Package/Case:
- 10-LSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Series:
- RL78/G15
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- -
- Core Processor:
- RL78
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 16MHz
- Connectivity:
- CSI, I2C, SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 7
- Program Memory Size:
- 4KB (4K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 1K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 1K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 2.4V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 4x8/10b SAR
- Oscillator Type:
- External
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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