Renesas R5F1214CMSP#30
- Part No.:
- R5F1214CMSP#30
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 16-SSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Datasheet:
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R5F1214CMSP#30.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 32KB FLASH 16SSOP
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Product details
Overview
R5F1214CMSP#30 from Renesas Electronics is a 16-pin, 32 KB flash, 2 KB RAM RL78/G16 16-bit microcontroller designed for industrial applications up to +125°C. It integrates a capacitive touch sensing unit (15-channel), 8× 16-bit timers, 10-bit A/D converter (11-channel), real-time clock with calendar, and multiple serial interfaces including UART, simplified SPI (CSI), simplified I²C, and full I²C - enabling compact HMI and sensor control in thermally demanding environments.
For engineers reviewing the R5F1214CMSP#30 datasheet, R5F1214CMSP#30 pinout, R5F1214CMSP#30 application, or R5F1214CMSP#30 equivalent, this page delivers verified technical context, package-specific pin mapping, low-power operation details (HALT/STOP modes), industrial-grade temperature support (−40°C to +125°C), and validated alternative options for migration or second sourcing.
Technical Context
The R5F1214CMSP#30 implements the RL78 CPU core with CISC architecture and 3-stage pipeline, supporting instruction execution times from 0.0625 μs (@16 MHz high-speed on-chip oscillator) to 30.5 μs (@32.768 kHz subsystem clock). Its memory subsystem includes 32 KB code flash (1 KB block size), 1 KB data flash (512 B blocks, 1M rewrite cycles), and 2 KB on-chip RAM.
Peripheral integration centers on industrial interface robustness: 1–3 UART channels, 1–3 simplified SPI (CSI) channels, 1–3 simplified I²C channels, and 1 full I²C channel; plus analog resources including 10-bit A/D converter with internal reference (0.815 V), two comparators, and a dedicated capacitive touch sensing unit (CTSU) supporting self- and mutual-capacitance configurations across up to 16 keys.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core | RL78 16-bit CISC CPU with 3-stage pipeline; enables deterministic real-time control at ultra-low power. |
| Flash / RAM | 32 KB code flash (1 KB erase blocks); 1 KB data flash (512 B blocks, 1M rewrites); 2 KB SRAM - supports firmware updates and parameter storage without external memory. |
| Operating Voltage | 2.4 V to 5.5 V single supply - compatible with industrial 3.3 V and 5 V rails without level-shifting. |
| Temperature Range | −40°C to +125°C (M-grade industrial qualification) - suitable for under-hood automotive, motor drives, and factory automation. |
| A/D Converter | 10-bit resolution, 11 input channels, internal 0.815 V reference - enables direct sensor measurement (e.g., thermistors, potentiometers) without external references. |
| Capacitive Touch | 15-channel CTSU with self- and mutual-capacitance support - allows robust, noise-immune touch buttons/sliders in harsh EMI environments. |
| Timers | Eight 16-bit timer array channels, one 12-bit interval timer, one watchdog timer, and RTC with 99-year calendar - provides precise timing, PWM generation, and time-stamped event logging. |
Pinout & 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 / SCLA0 | Primary UART transmit; SPI master output; I²C slave address clock - enables debug communication and dual-interface peripheral control. |
| P01 | TOOLRxD / ANI0 / TS00 / SI00 / RxD0 / SDA00 | UART receive with analog input and touch sense; supports simultaneous debug, sensor acquisition, and I²C slave data. |
| P02 | PCLBUZ0 / ANI1 / VCOUT0 / INTP7 / TSCAP / TI01 / TO01 / SCK00 / SCL00 | Dedicated touch sense capacitor terminal; also serves as buzzer driver, analog input, and SPI/I²C clock - central to HMI and audio feedback design. |
| P03 | ANI2 / IVCMP0 / INTP4 / TS03 / TO00 / RxD1 / TI00 | Analog input with comparator reference and touch sense; supports dual ADC channels and hardware-debounced interrupt on analog threshold crossing. |
| P04 | ANI3 / IVREF0 / INTP3 / TS04 / TI06 / TO06 / TxD1 / TI01 / TO01 | Internal voltage reference input for A/D; also functions as UART transmit and timer output - simplifies precision analog measurement circuitry. |
| P05 | ANI4 / IVCMP1 / TS05 / SO11 / INTP6 / TI02 / TO02 | Second comparator input with touch capability; SPI output and timer I/O - enables differential sensor interfaces and synchronized PWM outputs. |
| P06 | ANI5 / IVREF1 / TS06 / SI11 / SDA11 / SCLA0 / PCLBUZ0 | Secondary internal reference source; supports I²C slave addressing and buzzer drive - critical for multi-sensor systems requiring independent reference points. |
| P07 | ANI6 / VCOUT1 / TS07 / TI04 / TO04 / SCK11 / SCL11 / SDAA0 | Second voltage-controlled output; touch sense channel; I²C master clock and data - extends analog control and multi-master I²C bus capability. |
| P125 | RESET / INTP1 / VCOUT0 / VCOUT1 / INTP0 | Active-low reset with dual voltage-controlled outputs and dual interrupt inputs - enables hardware reset supervision and analog signal routing flexibility. |
| P137 | INTP0 / TI00 | External interrupt input with timer capture - supports zero-crossing detection and encoder quadrature decoding. |
| P122 | X2 / XT2 / EXCLK / EXCLKS / TI05 / TO05 / INTP2 | Crystal oscillator input with external clock acceptance and timer I/O - allows precise timing via crystal or system clock injection. |
| P121 | X1 / XT1 / TI07 / TO07 / INTP3 / INTP4 / INTP5 | Primary crystal oscillator input with triple interrupt capability - supports high-accuracy RTC and multi-source event triggering. |
| P40 | TOOL0 / INTP2 / PCLBUZ0 / TI01 / TO01 | On-chip debugger interface pin with interrupt and buzzer drive - enables in-system programming and audible status feedback without GPIO overhead. |
| P41 | RTC1HZ / TS13 / TI03 / TO03 / INTP3 / INTP4 / TI02 / TO02 / VCOUT0 / VCOUT1 | Real-time clock 1 Hz output with touch sense and dual timer I/O - delivers accurate timekeeping signals while supporting concurrent timing and sensing. |
| VDD | Power Supply | 2.4–5.5 V main supply; powers all digital and analog circuits - eliminates need for external regulators in wide-input industrial designs. |
| VSS | Ground | Digital and analog common reference; separate VSS pin ensures stable ADC and CTSU performance. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| True Low-Power Platform | 61 µA/MHz operating current at TA = 125°C - enables battery-backed or energy-harvested operation in thermally constrained enclosures. |
| Industrial Temperature Grade | M-grade qualification (−40°C to +125°C) - certified for continuous operation in motor control, power supplies, and automotive under-hood modules. |
| On-Chip Debug & Self-Programming | Integrated on-chip debug interface and flash self-programming (no boot swap) - reduces production test complexity and enables field firmware updates. |
| Capacitive Touch Sensing Unit (CTSU) | 15-channel CTSU with automatic noise cancellation and mutual-capacitance matrix support - delivers reliable touch performance in noisy industrial environments. |
| High-Speed On-Chip Oscillator | 16 MHz ±1.5% accuracy (TA = −40°C to +125°C) - eliminates external crystal cost and board space while maintaining timing integrity for UART and PWM. |
| Flexible Serial Interfaces | Up to 3 UART, 3 CSI (SPI), 3 simplified I²C, and 1 full I²C - allows concurrent communication with displays, sensors, and host controllers without external bridge ICs. |
Applications
| Industrial Motor Control Interface | Smart Thermostat HMI |
|---|---|
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Use Scenario: Compact motor driver board requiring position feedback, thermal monitoring, and user interface in a sealed enclosure rated for 125°C ambient. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central controller managing PWM generation, ADC-based temperature/voltage sensing, and capacitive touch button response with RTC timestamping. Use Value: Single-chip integration of timing (RTC + 8× 16-bit timers), analog (11-channel 10-bit ADC), and HMI (15-channel CTSU) eliminates discrete support components and reduces BOM count by ≥7 parts. |
Use Scenario: Battery-powered HVAC thermostat with touch-sensitive front panel, ambient/pipe temperature sensing, and wireless module communication. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: System-on-chip handling capacitive touch scan, dual-sensor A/D conversion, UART communication to Wi-Fi/BLE module, and low-power HALT mode scheduling. Use Value: 61 µA/MHz active current and STOP mode enable >2-year battery life; integrated CTSU and 10-bit ADC eliminate external touch controller and precision reference ICs. |
| Programmable Power Supply Monitor | Industrial PLC I/O Expansion Module |
|
Use Scenario: DIN-rail mounted power supply monitor measuring input/output voltage/current, detecting overvoltage/overcurrent events, and logging timestamps. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Analog acquisition engine with 10-bit ADC, comparator-triggered interrupts, and RTC-based event logging to internal data flash. Use Value: Internal 0.815 V reference and 11-channel ADC allow direct measurement of multiple rail voltages; 1M-cycle data flash enables 10+ years of timestamped fault logging. |
Use Scenario: Modular I/O add-on for industrial PLCs requiring isolated digital input conditioning, analog sensor interfacing, and CAN or RS-485 communication. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Local intelligence node performing debounce, scaling, and protocol translation between field sensors and backplane communication interface. Use Value: Multiple UART and simplified I²C channels enable simultaneous connection to local sensors and upstream master; M-grade temp rating ensures reliability in control cabinet environments. |
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 | G-grade (−40°C to +105°C); identical pinout, memory, peripherals, and package - only temperature range differs. | Suitable for industrial applications not requiring +125°C operation, such as factory floor HMIs or non-enclosed control panels. | Select when full M-grade thermal margin is unnecessary and cost optimization is prioritized. |
| R5F1214AMSP#30 | 16 KB code flash (vs. 32 KB); otherwise identical M-grade spec, pinout, and peripherals - halved program memory capacity. | Applicable where firmware footprint is <16 KB and future feature expansion is not anticipated, e.g., fixed-function sensor nodes. | Choose for cost-sensitive, functionally locked applications where flash headroom is not required. |
Compared with R5F1214CGSP#30 and R5F1214AMSP#30, the R5F1214CMSP#30 uniquely combines extended +125°C operation with 32 KB flash - making it the only option among the three for thermally aggressive embedded control with room for firmware growth and safety-critical redundancy.
Availability
R5F1214CMSP#30 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor control interfaces, smart thermostat HMIs, programmable power supply monitors, and PLC I/O expansion modules requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long product lifecycles.
Supply support for R5F1214CMSP#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 is a global semiconductor leader specializing in microcontrollers, analog, and power solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
The RL78/G16 product line delivers true low-power 16-bit MCUs with integrated capacitive touch, high-precision analog, and industrial-grade reliability - engineered for cost-sensitive, thermally demanding embedded control applications.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature specification for the R5F1214CMSP#30?
The R5F1214CMSP#30 is qualified for industrial M-grade operation from −40°C to +125°C. This specification is confirmed in the datasheet's "Operating ambient temperature" section and applies across the full 2.4–5.5 V supply range. The device maintains full functionality-including ADC accuracy, CTSU sensitivity, and timer stability-at the upper limit, making it suitable for under-hood automotive and high-temperature industrial environments where the R5F1214CMSP#30 must operate continuously without derating.
Does the R5F1214CMSP#30 support in-system programming without external tools?
Yes, the R5F1214CMSP#30 supports on-chip debug and self-programming of its 32 KB code flash and 1 KB data flash using the integrated debug interface (via P40/TOOL0 and P00/P01 pins). No external programmer is required for firmware updates; the R5F1214CMSP#30 can execute flash writes autonomously during runtime, though background operation (BGO) is not supported for data flash - meaning code execution must pause during data flash rewrites.
How many capacitive touch channels does the R5F1214CMSP#30 support, and what configuration options exist?
The R5F1214CMSP#30 integrates a dedicated Capacitive Touch Sensing Unit (CTSU) supporting up to 15 self-capacitance channels or up to 16 mutual-capacitance keys via matrix configuration. All 15 CTSU channels are accessible on standard 16-pin SSOP package pins (e.g., P02/TSCAP, P03–P07, P137, P41, P40, P125, P122, P121, P20–P23), and the R5F1214CMSP#30's hardware accelerator handles scanning, noise cancellation, and baseline adjustment without CPU intervention.
What serial communication interfaces are available on the R5F1214CMSP#30, and how are they allocated on the 16-pin SSOP package?
The R5F1214CMSP#30 provides UART (up to 3 channels), simplified SPI (CSI, up to 3 channels), simplified I²C (up to 3 channels), and full I²C (1 channel). On the 16-pin SSOP package, UART0 uses P00 (TxD0) and P01 (RxD0); CSI0 uses P02 (SCK00), P03 (SO00), and P04 (SI00); simplified I²C0 uses P02 (SCL00) and P03 (SDA00); and full I²C0 uses P06 (SCLA0) and P07 (SDAA0) - all multiplexed and configurable via peripheral I/O redirection registers.
Is the R5F1214CMSP#30 pin-compatible with other RL78/G16 variants in the same package?
Yes, the R5F1214CMSP#30 is fully pin-compatible with all other RL78/G16 16-pin SSOP variants (e.g., R5F1214CGSP#30, R5F1214AMSP#30, R5F1214AASP#30) sharing the same SP package designation. Pin functions, electrical characteristics, and physical layout match exactly; only memory size (16 KB vs. 32 KB) and temperature grade (A/G/M) differ - enabling drop-in replacement during design iteration or qualification without PCB changes.
R5F1214CMSP#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:
- 32KB (32K 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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