Renesas R5F1214AMSP#30
- Part No.:
- R5F1214AMSP#30
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 16-SSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
R5F1214AMSP#30.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 16KB FLASH 16SSOP
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Product details
Overview
R5F1214AMSP#30 from Renesas Electronics is a 16-pin, industrial-grade RL78/G16 16-bit microcontroller with 16 KB code flash, 2 KB RAM, and integrated capacitive touch sensing (15-channel CTSU). It operates from 2.4–5.5 V, supports −40°C to +125°C ambient, and delivers ultra-low-power operation (61 µA/MHz at TA = 125°C) for battery-powered industrial HMI and sensor control applications.
For engineers reviewing the R5F1214AMSP#30 datasheet, R5F1214AMSP#30 pinout, R5F1214AMSP#30 application, or R5F1214AMSP#30 equivalent, key selection criteria include its 16-pin SSOP package, 16 KB flash/2 KB RAM memory configuration, M-grade temperature rating, integrated RTC and 10-bit A/D converter, and support for simplified SPI/I²C/UART interfaces in space-constrained embedded designs.
Technical Context
The R5F1214AMSP#30 implements the RL78 CPU core with a 3-stage pipeline CISC architecture, enabling 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.
Its peripheral set includes an 8/10-bit A/D converter with up to 11 analog inputs, two comparator channels with selectable reference sources, and a dedicated capacitive touch sensing unit supporting both self- and mutual-capacitance configurations across 15 pins - all operating within the same 2.4–5.5 V supply range as the core logic.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | RL78 16-bit CISC with 3-stage pipeline; enables deterministic timing control for real-time sensor and HMI tasks. |
| Flash / RAM | 16 KB code flash (1 KB block size), 2 KB on-chip RAM; sufficient for compact firmware with data logging and touch algorithm buffers. |
| Operating Voltage | 2.4 V to 5.5 V single supply; compatible with common industrial power rails and battery chemistries including Li-ion and 3×AA. |
| Temperature Range | −40°C to +125°C (M-grade); qualified for under-hood automotive sensors, motor drives, and industrial PLC I/O modules. |
| A/D Converter | 10-bit resolution, 11-channel input, internal 0.815 V reference; supports direct thermistor, potentiometer, and current-sense monitoring without external references. |
| Capacitive Touch | 15-channel CTSU with self- and mutual-capacitance modes; enables robust button/slider/knob UI on metal-over-glass or plastic overlays. |
| Serial Interfaces | Up to 3 simplified SPI, 3 UART, 3 simplified I²C, and 1 full I²C channel; supports multi-sensor daisy-chaining and host MCU communication without protocol translation. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 16-pin plastic SSOP (4.4 × 5.0 mm, 0.65-mm pitch), RoHS-compliant, tray-packaged (#30 specification).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| P00 | TOOLTxD / SO00 / TxD0 | Primary UART transmit output and serial array output; used for debug logging and host communication during development and field updates. |
| P01 | TOOLRxD / ANI0 / RxD0 / SDA00 | UART receive input with analog input and I²C data capability; enables dual-use for firmware update and analog sensor acquisition on one pin. |
| P02 | PCLBUZ0 / ANI1 / VCOUT0 / TSCAP | Capacitive touch sense channel with buzzer drive and analog input; directly connects to touch electrode and piezo transducer without external drivers. |
| P03 | ANI2 / IVCMP0 / TS03 / RxD1 | Analog input, comparator reference, touch sense, and secondary UART receive; supports simultaneous analog monitoring and serial comms in compact systems. |
| P04 | ANI3 / IVREF0 / TS04 / TxD1 | Analog input, internal voltage reference source, touch sense, and secondary UART transmit; provides stable reference for A/D and CTSU calibration. |
| P125 | RESET / INTP1 / INTP0 | Dedicated reset input with dual interrupt capability; ensures reliable system initialization and wake-from-HALT/STOP mode triggering. |
| VDD / VSS | Power supply / Ground | Single 2.4–5.5 V supply pair; decoupling required per Renesas layout guidelines to maintain low-noise ADC and CTSU performance. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low-power HALT/STOP modes | Enables sub-µA standby current; extends battery life in wireless sensors and portable industrial tools beyond 5 years. |
| Integrated RTC with calendar & alarm | Provides accurate timekeeping and scheduled wake-up without external real-time clock IC or crystal, reducing BOM count and PCB area. |
| Self-programmable flash memory | Supports in-field firmware updates via UART or SPI without boot swap; eliminates need for external programming hardware in deployed units. |
| Hardware-accelerated CTSU | Offloads touch processing from CPU; maintains <10 ms response time for 15-key UI while executing background control algorithms. |
| High-accuracy on-chip oscillator | ±1.5% frequency stability over −40°C to +125°C; eliminates external crystal for UART timing in cost-sensitive industrial controls. |
Applications
| Industrial HMI Panels | Smart Sensor Nodes |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Compact front-panel interface for HVAC controllers, pump monitors, or panel meters with physical buttons and status LEDs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main controller managing capacitive touch input, LED/PWM output, UART-based Modbus RTU communication, and real-time event logging. Use Value: Single-chip integration of touch, timing, and serial comms reduces component count by ≥4 vs. discrete MCU + touch controller + RTC + level shifter solution. | Use Scenario: Battery-powered environmental sensor node measuring temperature, humidity, and air quality in factory settings. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: System-on-chip handling analog sensor signal conditioning, low-power sleep/wake cycles, and LoRaWAN gateway handshaking via UART. Use Value: 61 µA/MHz active current and STOP-mode leakage <0.5 µA enable >7-year battery life on CR2032, validated at +125°C junction temperature. |
| Motor Drive Control Modules | Appliance Power Management Units |
Use Scenario: Compact BLDC motor driver board with hall-effect feedback, thermal monitoring, and fault reporting. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time motor commutation supervisor using 16-bit timer array outputs, A/D for current sensing, and CTSU for emergency stop pad. Use Value: On-chip 16-bit timers with complementary PWM outputs eliminate external gate driver logic; CTSU replaces mechanical emergency switch with IP67-rated overlay. | Use Scenario: Energy-efficient power supply control in smart refrigerators or washing machines with user interface and load monitoring. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-role device managing touch UI, AC line cycle synchronization via zero-cross detection, and variable-speed compressor control. Use Value: Integrated 10-bit A/D with internal reference enables precise current/voltage measurement without external precision resistors or op-amps. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar 16-bit microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| R5F1214CGSP#30 | Same 16-pin SSOP package and 16 KB/2 KB memory, but G-grade (−40°C to +105°C) and 16 MHz oscillator accuracy ±1.5% at TA = +85°C. | Targeted for industrial automation panels not requiring extended high-temp operation; lower cost where +105°C suffices. | Select when ambient temperature remains ≤+105°C and qualification to AEC-Q100 Grade 2 is not required. |
| R5F1214CMNA#20 | Same M-grade temperature rating but 16-pin HWQFN (3 × 3 mm, 0.5-mm pitch); identical flash/RAM and peripheral set. | Used where PCB space is constrained and thermal dissipation via exposed pad is preferred over SSOP leads. | Choose for high-density layouts needing 40% smaller footprint than SSOP; requires QFN reflow profile and thermal pad grounding. |
Compared with R5F1214CGSP#30 and R5F1214CMNA#20, the R5F1214AMSP#30 uniquely combines M-grade temperature resilience with the manufacturability and test accessibility of the SSOP package - ideal for through-hole prototyping, wave-soldered industrial assemblies, and legacy production lines not equipped for QFN handling.
Availability
R5F1214AMSP#30 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial HMI panels, smart sensor nodes, motor drive control modules, and appliance power management units requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long product lifecycles.
Supply support for R5F1214AMSP#30 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, power, and SoC solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
The RL78/G16 product line delivers true low-power 16-bit MCUs optimized for cost-sensitive, space-constrained industrial and consumer applications requiring integrated touch, timing, and mixed-signal peripherals.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency and corresponding instruction execution time for the R5F1214AMSP#30?
The R5F1214AMSP#30 supports a high-speed on-chip oscillator up to 16 MHz, delivering a minimum instruction execution time of 0.0625 µs under those conditions. This timing is achievable with the high-speed on-chip oscillator enabled and no wait states inserted, making the R5F1214AMSP#30 suitable for deterministic real-time control loops in industrial motor and sensor applications.
Does the R5F1214AMSP#30 support in-system programming without external hardware?
Yes, the R5F1214AMSP#30 supports self-programming of its code flash memory via on-chip debug functionality using standard UART or simplified SPI interfaces - no external programmer is required. The R5F1214AMSP#30 does not implement boot swap, but its flash shield window function protects critical firmware sections during field updates.
How many analog input channels and what A/D resolution does the R5F1214AMSP#30 provide?
The R5F1214AMSP#30 integrates an 8/10-bit A/D converter with up to 11 analog input channels (ANI0–ANI10), configurable for single-ended or differential measurements. Its internal 0.815 V reference and temperature sensor allow for calibrated voltage, current, and thermal monitoring without external components - a key capability confirmed in the R5F1214AMSP#30 datasheet section 1.1.
What is the capacitive touch sensing capability of the R5F1214AMSP#30?
The R5F1214AMSP#30 includes a dedicated 15-channel capacitive touch sensing unit (CTSU) supporting both self-capacitance (up to 15 keys) and mutual-capacitance (up to 16 keys in matrix) configurations. It operates natively from the same 2.4–5.5 V supply as the core, eliminating external bias circuitry - a feature explicitly documented for the R5F1214AMSP#30 in the RL78/G16 datasheet Section 1.1.
Is an external crystal required for accurate UART communication on the R5F1214AMSP#30?
No, the R5F1214AMSP#30 features a high-accuracy on-chip oscillator with ±1.5% frequency stability over −40°C to +125°C, fully adequate for UART communication at standard baud rates (e.g., 9600–115200 bps) without external crystal. This capability is specified for M-grade devices like the R5F1214AMSP#30 in Table 1-1 of the datasheet and reduces BOM cost and layout complexity.
R5F1214AMSP#30 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Package/Case:
- 16-SSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Series:
- RL78/G16
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Last Time Buy
- 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 ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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