Renesas R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0
- Part No.:
- R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 64-LQFP
- Datasheet:
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R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 256KB FLASH 64LQFP
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Product details
Overview
R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 from Renesas is a 64-pin, industrial-grade RL78/G23 16-bit MCU with 512 KB code flash, 8 KB data flash, and 48 KB RAM, operating from 1.6–5.5 V. It delivers true low-power operation (41 µA/MHz active, 210 nA data retention), integrates capacitive touch sensing (CTSU2L), RTC, 16-bit TAU timers, UARTA/IICA/SAU interfaces, and supports SNOOZE mode for autonomous peripheral sequencing.
For engineers reviewing the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 datasheet, R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 pinout, R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 application, or R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 equivalent, key selection criteria include its 64-pin LQFP-0.65mm package, -40°C to +105°C industrial temperature rating, integrated CTSU2L for up to 64-key mutual-capacitance touch, and hardware-accelerated SNOOZE mode sequencer for ultra-low-power sensor polling without CPU wake-up.
Technical Context
The R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 implements the RL78 CPU core with 3-stage pipeline, supporting instruction execution times from 0.03125 µs (32 MHz) to 30.5 µs (32.768 kHz). Its SNOOZE mode sequencer executes up to 32 preconfigured commands-including ADC sampling, comparator comparison, and timer-triggered actions-without CPU, RAM, or flash activation, enabling deterministic sub-µA background operation.
Peripheral integration includes a Logic and Event Link Controller (ELCL) for configurable signal routing between peripherals, a Data Transfer Controller (DTC) with chain transfer support, and dual-voltage I/O (1.8/2.5/3.0 V compatible) with N-ch open-drain options. The CTSU2L unit operates across the full 1.8–5.5 V supply range and supports both self- and mutual-capacitance configurations.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core | RL78 16-bit CISC with 3-stage pipeline, 1 MB address space |
| Flash Memory | 512 KB code flash + 8 KB data flash; 2 KB block size, background rewrite supported |
| RAM | 48 KB on-chip RAM with 210 nA data retention current |
| Power Supply | Single 1.6–5.5 V supply; supports 1.8/2.5/3.0 V I/O level shifting |
| Operating Temp | -40°C to +105°C (industrial grade, marked 'C' in part number) |
| Capacitive Sensing | CTSU2L unit: up to 32 self-capacitance keys or 8×8 mutual-capacitance matrix (64 keys) |
| Timers | 16-bit TAU: 12 channels; 32-bit interval timer; RTC with alarm & correction; watchdog timer |
| Serial Interfaces | UARTA: 4 channels; IICA: 6 channels; SAU: 4 channels; CSI (SPI-like): 4 channels |
Pinout & Package
Package: 64-pin plastic LQFP (12 × 12 mm, 0.65-mm pitch), industrial temperature grade (C), tray packaging (#AA0).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| P121 | XT1 / VBAT / EI121 | Primary crystal oscillator input; backup battery voltage input; external interrupt source |
| P122 | X2 / EXCLK / EI122 | Secondary crystal oscillator input or external clock input; external interrupt source |
| P137 | EI137 / INTP0 | Dedicated external interrupt 0 input with priority handling |
| P30 | TSCAP / RTC1HZ / EI30 | Capacitive touch sense capacitor connection; real-time clock 1 Hz output; external interrupt 3 |
| P60–P61 | SCLA0 / SDAA0 | I²C bus interface pins (clock and data) for primary IICA channel |
| P10–P12 | SCK00/SCL00 / SI00/RxD0 / SO00/TxD0 | Full-duplex serial array unit (SAU) channel 0 supporting SPI/I²C/UART modes |
| P14–P15 | SI20/RxD2 / SCK20/SCL20 | SAU channel 2 configured for UART/I²C with independent clock domain |
| RESET | Reset Input | Active-low reset with internal pull-up; accepts 1.6–5.5 V logic levels |
| VDD / VSS | Power Supply | Single 1.6–5.5 V supply pair; REGC capacitor required on VDD–VSS path |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| SNOOZE Mode Sequencer (SMS) | Executes up to 32 autonomous operations (ADC reads, comparisons, timer triggers) without CPU, RAM, or flash power - enables µA-level background sensing |
| Capacitive Touch Unit (CTSU2L) | Supports mutual-capacitance matrix (8×8 = 64 keys) at full VDD range (1.8–5.5 V); no external components required for basic operation |
| Data Flash Background Operation | Enables code execution from program memory while rewriting 8 KB data flash - critical for firmware-over-the-air and parameter logging |
| Event Link Controller (ELCL) | Hardware-configurable logic routing between peripherals (e.g., ADC trigger → DTC start → DMA transfer) eliminates CPU intervention |
| Low-Power Oscillators | High-accuracy ±1.0% 32 MHz on-chip oscillator + 32.768 kHz low-power RTC oscillator - eliminates need for external crystals in many applications |
| Controlled Current Drive Ports | 6–8 pins with programmable drive strength (2–12 mA) - directly drives LEDs or small solenoids without external drivers |
Applications
| Smart Thermostats | Industrial HMI Panels |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Wall-mounted HVAC controller with touch-sensitive UI, ambient temperature/humidity sensing, and wireless connectivity. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main system controller managing capacitive touch buttons, analog sensor acquisition (temp/humidity), RTC-based scheduling, and UART communication to Wi-Fi module. Use Value: CTSU2L enables robust touch operation across 1.8–5.5 V supply variation; SNOOZE mode reduces average current during idle periods by >90% versus polling-based implementations. | Use Scenario: Local operator interface on PLC-controlled machinery with physical pushbuttons, LED status indicators, and RS-485 diagnostics port. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dedicated HMI processor handling button debouncing, LED dimming via PWM, analog voltage monitoring, and isolated UART-to-RS485 translation. Use Value: Controlled-current drive ports directly sink 12 mA per LED; ELCL routes button press events to DTC for zero-CPU GPIO state capture; industrial temp rating ensures reliability in factory environments. |
| Energy Monitoring Meters | Medical Patient Monitors |
Use Scenario: DIN-rail mounted electricity meter with current/voltage sensing, tamper detection, and optical pulse output. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time data acquisition engine performing synchronized 12-bit ADC sampling across multiple channels, calculating RMS/energy values, and driving optical isolator output. Use Value: 12-bit ADC with internal 1.48 V reference enables accurate current transformer scaling; data flash endurance (1M cycles) supports long-term energy log storage without wear leveling. | Use Scenario: Portable vital signs monitor measuring ECG, SpO₂, and temperature with low-power Bluetooth LE transmission. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Ultra-low-power sensor hub acquiring analog biopotentials, performing baseline correction, and triggering BLE radio only upon event detection. Use Value: 210 nA RAM retention allows full context preservation during deep sleep between measurements; SNOOZE sequencer autonomously samples ECG channel every 2 ms and wakes CPU only on QRS complex detection. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar 16-bit microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| R7F100GLK3CFA#AA0 | Same 64-pin LQFP package, identical peripherals, but 384 KB code flash / 32 KB RAM | Lower memory configuration suits cost-sensitive designs with smaller firmware footprints or reduced data buffering needs | Select when application firmware size is <384 KB and RAM usage ≤32 KB - reduces BOM cost without sacrificing peripheral set or package compatibility |
| R7F100GMJ3CFA#AA0 | 80-pin LQFP variant with same 512 KB/48 KB memory, adds 4 more UARTA channels and 2 additional SAU channels | Required for systems needing ≥6 serial interfaces (e.g., multi-protocol gateway with Modbus + CAN FD bridge) | Choose only if pin count expansion is needed for additional UART/I²C/SAU channels - not a drop-in replacement due to different footprint and pinout |
Compared with R7F100GLK3CFA#AA0, the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 provides higher memory headroom for complex control algorithms and larger data buffers; versus R7F100GMJ3CFA#AA0, it offers identical core performance and memory in a smaller, lower-cost 64-pin package - ideal for space-constrained industrial controls where full 80-pin I/O is unnecessary.
Availability
R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial automation controllers, smart building thermostats, and portable medical devices requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 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/G23 product line targets ultra-low-power embedded control applications demanding high integration, robust capacitive touch, and long-term industrial reliability - designed specifically for battery-powered sensors, HMI front-ends, and energy-efficient industrial nodes.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency and corresponding supply voltage range for the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0?
The R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 supports up to 32 MHz operation using its high-speed on-chip oscillator, with guaranteed functionality across its full 1.6–5.5 V supply range. At 32 MHz, the minimum instruction execution time is 0.03125 µs. The device maintains timing specifications over the entire industrial temperature range (-40°C to +105°C) when operated within these voltage and frequency limits.
Does the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 support hardware debugging, and what interface is used?
Yes, the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 supports on-chip debugging via the dedicated TOOL0 and TOOLRxD/TOOLTxD pins, implementing Renesas' standard FINE (Fast In-circuit Emulator) debug interface. This enables full breakpoint, watchpoint, and real-time variable inspection capabilities using Renesas E2 or E2 Lite debuggers without requiring additional SWD/JTAG pins - preserving I/O for application use.
How many capacitive touch channels does the CTSU2L unit support on the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0, and what configurations are available?
The CTSU2L unit on the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 supports up to 32 self-capacitance channels (one per pin) or up to 64 mutual-capacitance channels (8 × 8 matrix). It operates across the full 1.8–5.5 V supply range and includes built-in noise cancellation, auto-calibration, and threshold adjustment - enabling robust touch performance in noisy industrial environments without external components.
What is the endurance specification for the data flash memory in the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0, and how is wear leveling handled?
The data flash memory in the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 is rated for 1,000,000 write/erase cycles (typical). Wear leveling is not implemented in hardware; it must be managed in firmware using Renesas-provided data flash library functions that support background operation (BGO) and sector management. The 8 KB data flash is organized in 2 KB blocks, allowing selective erasure to extend effective lifetime.
Can the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 operate from a 3.3 V supply while interfacing with 1.8 V logic peripherals?
Yes, the R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 supports mixed-voltage I/O operation. Its port pins can be configured for 1.8 V, 2.5 V, or 3.0 V logic levels independently of the 1.6–5.5 V VDD supply. When powered at 3.3 V, selected pins may be set to 1.8 V I/O mode - enabling direct, level-shift-free interfacing with 1.8 V sensors, memories, or communication ICs without external translators.
R7F100GLJ3CFA#AA0 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Package/Case:
- 64-LQFP
- Series:
- RL78/G23
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Last Time Buy
- Programmable:
- -
- Core Processor:
- RL78
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 32MHz
- Connectivity:
- CSI, I2C, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- Capacitive Touch, LVD, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 54
- Program Memory Size:
- 256KB (256K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 8K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 24K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.8V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 12x10b, 8x12b; D/A 2x8b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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