Renesas R5F1214AANA#40
- Part No.:
- R5F1214AANA#40
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 16-WFQFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
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R5F1214AANA#40.pdf
- Description:
- 16BIT MCU RL78/G16 16K 16HWQFN -
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Product details
Overview
R5F1214AANA#40 from Renesas Electronics is a 16-pin HWQFN-packaged 16-bit RL78/G16 microcontroller with 16 KB code flash, 2 KB RAM, and integrated capacitive touch sensing (15-channel CTSU), designed for ultra-low-power consumer electronics such as smart home controls and battery-powered human interface devices.
For engineers reviewing the R5F1214AANA#40 datasheet, R5F1214AANA#40 pinout, R5F1214AANA#40 application, or R5F1214AANA#40 equivalent, key selection criteria include its 16-pin HWQFN (3 × 3 mm, 0.5-mm pitch) footprint, −40 to +85°C industrial-grade temperature range (A-suffix), 2.4–5.5 V single-supply operation, and support for STOP/HALT low-power modes with 61-μA/MHz active current.
Technical Context
The R5F1214AANA#40 implements the RL78 CPU core with a 3-stage pipeline CISC architecture, enabling configurable instruction execution times from 0.0625 μs (@16 MHz high-speed on-chip oscillator) to 30.5 μs (@32.768 kHz subsystem clock). It integrates a 12-bit interval timer, watchdog timer, and real-time clock with 99-year calendar and alarm functions.
Peripheral integration includes an 8/10-bit A/D converter with up to 11 analog inputs, two comparators with selectable reference sources, three serial interfaces (UART, simplified SPI/CSI, simplified I²C), and a dedicated capacitive touch sensing unit supporting both self- and mutual-capacitance configurations across 15 pins.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | RL78 16-bit CISC with 3-stage pipeline, 1 MB address space |
| Flash Memory | 16 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 write cycles; 32-bit rewrite unit |
| Operating Voltage | 2.4 V to 5.5 V single supply; enables direct battery operation (e.g., 3×AA or Li-ion) |
| Temperature Range | −40°C to +85°C (A-grade); qualified for consumer appliance and portable device use |
| Package | 16-pin HWQFN (3 × 3 mm, 0.5-mm pitch); exposed die pad requires non-electrical PCB thermal pad |
| Capacitive Touch | 15-channel CTSU supporting self-capacitance (15 keys) or mutual-capacitance matrix (up to 16 keys) |
Pinout & Package
16-pin HWQFN (3 × 3 mm, 0.5-mm pitch) package with exposed die pad requiring non-electrical thermal connection to PCB ground plane per Renesas design guidance.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| P125 | RESET/INTP1 | Active-low reset input with internal SPOR; also serves as external interrupt 1 source |
| P137 | INTP0/TI00 | External interrupt 0 input and Timer Array Unit channel 0 input capture/output compare |
| P122 | X2/XT2/EXCLK | Crystal oscillator input (X2) or external clock input (EXCLK) for system timing |
| P121 | X1/XT1 | Crystal oscillator input (X1); forms resonant circuit with external crystal for precise timing |
| VSS | Ground | Digital ground reference; must be connected to PCB ground plane with low-impedance path |
| VDD | Power Supply | Primary 2.4–5.5 V supply; decoupling capacitor required within 1 cm of pin |
| P00 | TOOLTxD/INTP6/SO00/TxD0 | UART transmit output, serial array output, and external interrupt 6 input |
| P01 | TOOLRxD/ANI0/TS00 | UART receive input, analog input 0, and capacitive touch sensing channel 0 |
| P02 | PCLBUZ0/ANI1/VCOUT0/TSCAP | Buzzer output, analog input 1, voltage comparator output 0, and touch sense capacitor terminal |
| P03 | ANI2/IVCMP0/TS03 | Analog input 2, internal voltage comparator 0 reference, and touch channel 3 |
| P04 | ANI3/IVREF0/TS04 | Analog input 3, internal reference voltage 0 (0.815 V), and touch channel 4 |
| P05 | ANI4/IVCMP1/TS05 | Analog input 4, internal voltage comparator 1 reference, and touch channel 5 |
| P06 | ANI5/IVREF1/TS06 | Analog input 5, internal reference voltage 1, and touch channel 6 |
| P07 | ANI6/VCOUT1/TS07 | Analog input 6, voltage comparator output 1, and touch channel 7 |
| P40 | TOOL0/INTP2 | On-chip debug tool interface and external interrupt 2 input |
| P41 | RTC1HZ/TS13 | Real-time clock 1 Hz output and capacitive touch sensing channel 13 |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low-power operation | 61 μA/MHz active current at 125°C; HALT/STOP modes reduce current to sub-μA levels |
| Integrated capacitive touch | 15-channel CTSU eliminates need for external touch controller in HMI designs |
| Flexible clocking | High-speed on-chip oscillator (1–16 MHz ±1.0% accuracy) eliminates external crystal in cost-sensitive applications |
| Robust analog subsystem | 8/10-bit ADC with 11 channels, dual comparators, internal references, and temperature sensor |
| Hardware-assisted serial | Three independent serial interfaces (UART, CSI, simplified I²C) with peripheral I/O redirection for flexible pin mapping |
Applications
| Smart Appliance Control Panel | Wireless Sensor Node MCU |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Touch-enabled front panel for microwave ovens or washing machines with LED indicators and buzzer feedback. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main control MCU executing user interface logic, managing capacitive touch detection, driving buzzer via PCLBUZ0, and coordinating real-time cooking timers. Use Value: Integrated CTSU and RTC eliminate external components; 16 KB flash accommodates UI firmware with localization and safety diagnostics. | Use Scenario: Battery-powered environmental monitor collecting temperature, humidity, and motion data for BLE transmission. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: System-on-chip sensor aggregator using ADC inputs, wake-on-interrupt, and STOP mode between readings to extend battery life. Use Value: 61 μA/MHz active current and sub-μA STOP mode enable multi-year operation on coin-cell batteries. |
| Portable Medical Device | Industrial Human-Machine Interface |
Use Scenario: Handheld pulse oximeter with OLED display, optical sensors, and tactile feedback. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary controller handling analog sensor signal conditioning, touch button interface, and low-power display update sequencing. Use Value: Dual comparators and internal references enable precision analog thresholding; 2.4–5.5 V operation supports single-cell Li-ion or alkaline power. | Use Scenario: DIN-rail mounted HVAC controller with rotary encoder, LCD, and relay outputs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Embedded controller managing real-time scheduling, RS-485 communication, and analog sensor inputs for temperature/humidity feedback. Use Value: UART and simplified SPI support industrial bus protocols; −40 to +85°C rating ensures reliability in unconditioned enclosures. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| R5F1214CANA#40 | 32 KB code flash (vs. 16 KB); identical package, peripherals, and pinout | Suitable where firmware growth or future feature expansion is anticipated | Select when additional flash headroom is required for OTA updates or enhanced security features |
| R5F1214AGNA#40 | Same 16 KB flash but rated for −40 to +105°C (G-grade) instead of −40 to +85°C (A-grade) | Required for industrial environments exceeding 85°C ambient, e.g., enclosed motor drives | Choose only if extended temperature qualification is mandatory; otherwise, R5F1214AANA#40 offers cost advantage |
Compared with R5F1214CANA#40 and R5F1214AGNA#40, the R5F1214AANA#40 provides optimal balance of cost, flash capacity, and consumer-grade temperature compliance-making it ideal for volume production of battery-powered HMI products where thermal margins are controlled.
Availability
R5F1214AANA#40 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for smart appliance control panels, wireless sensor nodes, portable medical devices, and industrial human-machine interfaces requiring stable component supply and long-term manufacturability.
Supply support for R5F1214AANA#40 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 is a global semiconductor leader specializing in microcontrollers, analog, power, and SoC solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
The RL78/G16 product line delivers true low-power performance with integrated capacitive touch sensing, targeting cost-sensitive consumer and industrial HMI applications requiring high integration and energy efficiency.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the R5F1214AANA#40?
The R5F1214AANA#40 supports a maximum system clock frequency of 16 MHz using its high-speed on-chip oscillator. This yields a minimum instruction execution time of 0.0625 μs. The device also supports lower-frequency operation down to 32.768 kHz for ultra-low-power RTC and standby modes, with corresponding instruction times up to 30.5 μs.
Does the R5F1214AANA#40 support in-circuit debugging?
Yes, the R5F1214AANA#40 includes an on-chip debug function accessible via the TOOL0 (P40) and TOOLRxD/TOOLTxD (P01/P00) pins. It supports full breakpoint, step-through, and memory inspection capabilities without requiring external debug hardware beyond a standard E2 emulator or compatible JTAG/SWD adapter.
How many capacitive touch channels does the R5F1214AANA#40 support?
The R5F1214AANA#40 integrates a 15-channel capacitive touch sensing unit (CTSU). It supports self-capacitance mode (one key per pin, up to 15 keys) and mutual-capacitance matrix mode (transmit/receive pin pairing from the same 15 pins, supporting up to 16 keys), all implemented in hardware without CPU intervention during sensing.
What is the data flash endurance specification for the R5F1214AANA#40?
The R5F1214AANA#40 specifies 1,000,000 write/erase cycles (typical) for its 1 KB data flash memory. Each rewrite operates on 32-bit units, and background operation (BGO) is not supported-meaning code execution must be suspended from code flash during data flash writes.
Is an external crystal required for the R5F1214AANA#40 to operate?
No, the R5F1214AANA#40 can operate without an external crystal using its built-in high-speed on-chip oscillator (1–16 MHz, ±1.0% accuracy at TA = −20 to +85°C). External crystals (X1/X2) are optional and used only when higher timing precision or specific frequency requirements justify the added BOM cost and board space.
R5F1214AANA#40 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Package/Case:
- 16-WFQFN Exposed Pad
- Series:
- RL78/G16
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- -
- Core Processor:
- RL78
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 16MHz
- Connectivity:
- CSI, I2C, SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- Capacitive Touch, POR, PWM, Voltage Detect, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 13
- Program Memory Size:
- 16KB (16K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 1K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 2K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 2.4V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 7x8/10b
- Oscillator Type:
- External, Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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