Renesas R5F2L357ANFP#U1
- Part No.:
- R5F2L357ANFP#U1
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 52-LQFP
- Datasheet:
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R5F2L357ANFP#U1.pdf
- Description:
- 16-BIT, FLASH, R8C CPU
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Product details
Overview
R5F2L357ANFP#U1 from Renesas Electronics is a 16-bit R8C CPU core microcontroller in the R8C/L35A Group, featuring 48 KB program ROM, 1 KB × 4 data flash with background operation (BGO), 6 KB RAM, and operation at up to 20 MHz (VCC = 2.7–5.5 V). It integrates LCD drive control (max 4 COM / 24 SEG), 10-bit ADC (10 channels), UART/I²C/LIN interfaces, and low-power modes for embedded control in cost-sensitive consumer appliances.
For engineers reviewing the R5F2L357ANFP#U1 datasheet, R5F2L357ANFP#U1 pinout, R5F2L357ANFP#U1 application, or R5F2L357ANFP#U1 equivalent, this page delivers verified specifications, package mapping to 52-pin LQFP (PLQP0052JA-A), confirmed I/O count (41 pins), real-time clock (timer RE), and validated alternative options for household appliance and office equipment designs.
Technical Context
The R5F2L357ANFP#U1 implements the R8C CPU core with 89 fundamental instructions, 16×16→32-bit hardware multiplier, and multiply-accumulate capability. It supports single-chip mode with 1 Mbyte address space and executes instructions in as little as 50 ns at 20 MHz.
Its peripheral set includes Timer RA (8-bit), Timer RB (8-bit PWM), Timer RC (16-bit with 4 capture/compare registers), UART0/UART1/UART2 (with I²C and LIN support), DTC (1 channel, 38 activation sources), and voltage detection circuitry with power-on reset and selectable voltage detection levels.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | R8C 16-bit core with 89 instructions, 16×16→32-bit multiplier, and MAC instruction - enables efficient motor control and sensor processing without external math acceleration. |
| Memory | 48 KB program ROM + 4 KB data flash (1 KB × 4 blocks, BGO enabled) + 6 KB RAM - supports firmware updates in-system and parameter storage without external EEPROM. |
| Operating Frequency | 20 MHz max (VCC = 2.7–5.5 V); 5 MHz min (VCC = 1.8–5.5 V) - balances performance and ultra-low-power operation across wide supply range. |
| ADC | 10-bit resolution × 10 channels with sample-and-hold and sweep mode - captures analog sensor inputs (e.g., temperature, potentiometer) with minimal CPU overhead. |
| Power Consumption | Typ. 7 mA @ 5 V/20 MHz; 3.5 µA in wait mode (32 kHz XCIN); 1 µA in power-off mode with timer RE active - extends battery life in portable or energy-conscious systems. |
| Temperature Range | -20°C to +85°C (N version) - qualified for standard consumer and industrial ambient environments per Renesas "Standard" quality grade. |
| Package | 52-pin LQFP (PLQP0052JA-A), 10 mm × 10 mm, 0.65 mm pitch - surface-mount compatible with mainstream PCB assembly and thermal management. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 52-pin LQFP (PLQP0052JA-A), body size 10 mm × 10 mm, lead pitch 0.65 mm, exposed pad not specified. Pin functions conform to R8C/L35A Group specification with 41 programmable CMOS I/O ports, 5 high-current drive ports, and dedicated LCD segment/common outputs.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VCC, VSS | Power supply and ground | Dual VCC/VSS pairs ensure stable core and I/O rail decoupling; supports 1.8–5.5 V operation with internal voltage regulation. |
| XIN, XOUT | External crystal oscillator input/output | Drives 1–20 MHz crystal for precise timing; supports oscillation stop detection for fail-safe clock monitoring. |
| XCIN, XOUT | 32 kHz sub-clock input/output | Enables RTC operation and ultra-low-power wake-up from stop mode using watch crystal. |
| P00–P07 | Programmable I/O port (8-bit) | Configurable as general-purpose I/O, LCD segment drivers (SEG0–SEG7), or interrupt inputs - shared function reduces pin count in display-integrated designs. |
| P70–P73 | LCD common output (COM0–COM3) | Directly drives up to 4 LCD backplane lines; supports static, 1/2, or 1/3 bias configurations without external components. |
| INT0–INT4 | External interrupt inputs | Five dedicated edge-triggered interrupt pins enable responsive keypad scanning or fault detection with 7-level priority nesting. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Data Flash with BGO | 1 KB × 4 blocks allow concurrent program execution and flash reprogramming - critical for field firmware updates without system halt. |
| LCD Controller | Integrated bias generator, COM/SEG drivers, and duty-cycle control (static/1/2/1/3) eliminate external LCD driver ICs in small-display applications. |
| Low-Power Modes | Wait, stop, and power-off modes with sub-µA current draw and timer RE wake-up preserve battery life in always-on consumer devices. |
| Hardware LIN Interface | Dedicated LIN module (using timer RA + UART0) meets ISO 9141-2/SAE J2602 requirements - simplifies automotive body electronics integration. |
| On-Chip Debug | Fully supported via single-wire debug interface - enables real-time code inspection, breakpointing, and flash rewrite during development and production test. |
Applications
| Home Appliance Control | Office Equipment UI |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Microcontroller in microwave oven control panel managing keypad input, display refresh, cooking timer, and relay sequencing. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central system controller executing real-time cooking logic, driving 4-digit LCD with COM/SEG outputs, and sampling analog thermistor via 10-bit ADC. Use Value: Integrated LCD driver and BGO-capable data flash reduce BOM by eliminating external display driver and EEPROM, lowering total system cost. |
Use Scenario: Embedded controller in multifunction printer front-panel interface handling button press detection, status LED control, and LCD menu navigation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: User-interface processor with key-input interrupts (INT0–INT4), programmable I/O for LED drivers, and UART2 for host communication. Use Value: 41 GPIOs and hardware LIN support enable direct connection to both local peripherals and networked subsystems without level-shifting or protocol translation. |
| Audio Equipment Remote | Consumer Thermostat |
Use Scenario: IR remote control MCU decoding NEC protocol, driving 7-segment display, and managing battery voltage monitoring. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-power application processor using stop mode between keypresses, XCIN-based RTC for timekeeping, and ADC for battery health check. Use Value: 1 µA power-off current with timer RE active extends coin-cell battery life beyond 2 years in intermittent-use remotes. |
Use Scenario: Digital thermostat measuring ambient temperature, controlling HVAC relay, and updating segmented LCD with setpoint and current reading. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Sensor fusion node combining 10-bit ADC (NTC thermistor), PWM-controlled fan speed, and LCD segment output (P0/P7). Use Value: On-chip voltage detection and watchdog timer provide fail-safe reset behavior, meeting reliability requirements for unattended residential HVAC systems. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| R5F2L357ADFP#U1 | Same core, memory, and peripherals; rated for -40°C to +85°C (D version) vs. -20°C to +85°C (N version). | Required for extended-temperature industrial or automotive cabin applications where ambient exceeds 85°C derating limits. | Select R5F2L357ADFP#U1 when operating outside N-version's -20°C lower limit or requiring full industrial temperature qualification. |
| R5F2L367ANFP#U1 | 64-pin LQFP, 52 I/O ports, no data flash (B version), higher ADC channel count (10 → 10), same CPU and clock specs. | Suitable for designs needing more GPIOs or future expansion headroom but not requiring in-field firmware update capability. | Choose R5F2L367ANFP#U1 if board layout accommodates larger package and application does not rely on BGO data flash functionality. |
Compared with R5F2L357ADFP#U1, the R5F2L357ANFP#U1 offers lower-cost qualification for commercial environments, while R5F2L367ANFP#U1 trades data flash for I/O scalability - making the R5F2L357ANFP#U1 optimal for cost-sensitive, display-integrated consumer products with moderate I/O needs and update requirements.
Availability
R5F2L357ANFP#U1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for household appliances, office equipment UIs, and audio remote controls requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and RoHS-compliant packaging.
Supply support for R5F2L357ANFP#U1 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 consumer markets.
The R8C/L35A Group, including R5F2L357ANFP#U1, was designed for cost-optimized, display-driven embedded control in appliances and office equipment - emphasizing integrated LCD drivers, low-power operation, and field-upgradable flash.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the R5F2L357ANFP#U1?
The R5F2L357ANFP#U1 supports a maximum operating frequency of 20 MHz when powered at VCC = 2.7–5.5 V. At lower supply voltages (1.8–5.5 V), the maximum frequency is reduced to 5 MHz to maintain timing integrity. This dual-frequency capability allows flexible power/performance trade-offs in battery-powered or wide-input-voltage designs, and the R5F2L357ANFP#U1 maintains full peripheral functionality across both ranges.
Does the R5F2L357ANFP#U1 include an integrated LCD driver?
Yes, the R5F2L357ANFP#U1 integrates a full LCD controller supporting up to 4 common outputs and 24 segment outputs, with selectable bias (1/2 or 1/3) and duty (static, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4). It includes dedicated VL1/VL2/VL4 pins and internal voltage multiplication - enabling direct connection to multiplexed LCD panels without external driver ICs or charge pumps. This feature is confirmed in the R8C/L35A Group specification and applies specifically to the R5F2L357ANFP#U1.
What debug interface does the R5F2L357ANFP#U1 support?
The R5F2L357ANFP#U1 supports on-chip debug via Renesas' single-wire debug (SWD) interface, compatible with E8/E8a debug emulators. This enables full real-time debugging, flash programming, register inspection, and breakpoint control without halting system operation. The R5F2L357ANFP#U1 also supports on-board flash rewrite during application execution using its background operation (BGO) function - a key capability for field firmware updates.
Is the R5F2L357ANFP#U1 pin-compatible with other R8C/L35x variants?
Yes, all R8C/L35A Group members, including R5F2L357ANFP#U1, R5F2L358ANFP#U1, and R5F2L35AANFP#U1, share identical 52-pin LQFP (PLQP0052JA-A) packaging and pinout. Differences are limited to internal memory size (48 KB vs. 64 KB vs. 96 KB program ROM) and data flash configuration - allowing hardware reuse across firmware variants without PCB redesign. This compatibility is explicitly defined in Tables 1.8 and 1.16 of the R8C/L35A Group datasheet.
What is the data flash endurance rating for the R5F2L357ANFP#U1?
The R5F2L357ANFP#U1 data flash is rated for 10,000 write/erase cycles, as specified in Table 1.7 of the R8C/L35A Group datasheet. This endurance applies to its 1 KB × 4 block architecture with background operation (BGO) support. The program ROM has a separate 1,000-cycle endurance rating. These values are measured under standard conditions (VCC = 2.7–5.5 V) and are guaranteed by Renesas for the R5F2L357ANFP#U1 device.
R5F2L357ANFP#U1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Package/Case:
- 52-LQFP
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- R8C
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 20MHz
- Connectivity:
- I2C, LINbus, SIO, SSU, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- LCD, POR, PWM, Voltage Detect, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 41
- Program Memory Size:
- 48KB (48K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 4K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 6K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.8V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 10x10b; D/A 2x8b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -20°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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