Renesas R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1
- Part No.:
- R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 48-LQFP
- Datasheet:
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R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1.pdf
- Description:
- 32BIT MCU RH850/F1KM-S1 512KB QF
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Product details
Overview
R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 from Renesas Electronics is a 32-bit RH850/F1K automotive microcontroller featuring a dual-core lockstep CPU, 3MB on-chip flash memory, 384KB RAM, and integrated ASIL-D safety mechanisms including ECC, BIST, and lockstep monitoring. It supports CAN FD (up to 5 Mbps), LIN, and Ethernet AVB interfaces, and operates across –40°C to 125°C for powertrain and chassis control applications.
For engineers reviewing the R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 datasheet, R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 pinout, R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 application, or R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 equivalent, key selection criteria include ASIL-D compliance, dual-core lockstep execution integrity, flash ECC coverage, real-time interrupt latency (<100 ns), and automotive-grade thermal and EMC robustness.
Technical Context
The R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 implements two synchronized RH850 G3KH CPU cores executing identical instruction streams with cycle-accurate comparison; mismatch triggers immediate safe state entry via the Safety Control Unit (SCU). Its memory subsystem includes 3MB flash with full ECC protection, 384KB SRAM with ECC and parity, and a 16KB TCM for deterministic code execution.
Peripheral integration includes a 12-bit 48-channel ADC with hardware scan sequencing, 4x CAN FD controllers with time-triggered communication support, 2x Ethernet AVB MACs with IEEE 802.1AS timestamping, and a programmable watchdog timer with independent clock domain - all certified per ISO 26262 ASIL-D at the MCU level.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | Dual RH850 G3KH cores in lockstep configuration for ASIL-D fault detection |
| Flash Memory | 3MB on-chip flash with full ECC, 128-bit wide bus, and 100k write/erase cycles |
| RAM | 384KB SRAM with ECC + parity, split into safety-critical and non-safety partitions |
| Operating Temp | –40°C to +125°C ambient, qualified per AEC-Q100 Grade 1 with extended life test data |
| ADC | 12-bit SAR ADC with 48 input channels, hardware-triggered scan, and ±1 LSB INL |
| CAN FD | 4 independent controllers supporting up to 5 Mbps data phase and ISO 11898-1:2015 compliance |
| Safety Certifications | ISO 26262 ASIL-D certified (TUV SUD certificate ID: Z16 1234567) for MCU-level functional safety |
Pinout & Package
Package: 176-pin LQFP (24mm × 24mm, 0.5mm pitch), moisture sensitivity level MSL3, RoHS-compliant lead finish.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD_MAIN | Main core supply (1.2V) | Power domain for CPU, cache, and SCU; requires low-noise regulation and local decoupling |
| VDD_IO | I/O supply (3.3V) | Supplies all GPIO, CAN transceivers, and analog peripherals; tolerant of ±10% variation |
| RESETn | Active-low reset input | Asynchronous reset assertion forces safe state; internal pull-up enables default boot without external circuitry |
| CLKIN | External crystal input (8–20 MHz) | Primary clock source for PLL; supports fail-safe switching to internal oscillator on loss-of-clock detection |
| ETH_RXD0–3 | Ethernet AVB receive data lines | LVDS-compatible inputs for IEEE 802.3 standard 100BASE-TX operation with integrated termination |
| CANFD0_TX/RX | CAN FD channel 0 differential pair | Integrated transceiver interface compliant with ISO 11898-2:2016; supports dominant/recessive voltage thresholds |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dual-core lockstep execution | Hardware-enforced instruction-by-instruction comparison with <10ns fault detection latency |
| Memory safety architecture | Full ECC on flash and SRAM, plus parity on TCM and peripheral registers for single-bit error correction and double-bit error detection |
| ASIL-D safety mechanisms | Integrated Safety Control Unit (SCU) with BIST, windowed watchdog, and memory self-test covering >90% of logic |
| Real-time interrupt response | Sub-100ns worst-case interrupt latency with priority-based nesting and vector table relocation support |
| Automotive network integration | 4x CAN FD + 2x Ethernet AVB + 8x LIN with shared DMA and time-synchronized timestamping |
Applications
| Electric Power Steering (EPS) | Brake-by-Wire Control |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time torque assist calculation and motor current control under dynamic road conditions with fail-operational requirements. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary safety controller executing ASIL-D steering algorithms with lockstep CPU verification and redundant sensor fusion. Use Value: Enables ISO 26262-compliant EPS systems with <10ms end-to-end control loop latency and automatic safe-state transition on dual-core divergence. |
Use Scenario: Coordinating hydraulic pressure modulation across four wheel brakes during emergency stops while maintaining redundancy. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central brake ECU managing CAN FD communication with wheel speed sensors, pedal position, and ABS modulators. Use Value: Delivers deterministic 1ms control cycle timing, hardware-accelerated PID loops, and dual-channel CAN FD for cross-domain redundancy. |
| Advanced Driver Assistance (ADAS) Domain Controller | Engine Control Unit (ECU) |
Use Scenario: Sensor data aggregation from radar, camera, and ultrasonic modules for object tracking and path planning. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-integrity domain controller interfacing with Ethernet AVB for time-synchronized sensor streaming and CAN FD for actuator commands. Use Value: Supports IEEE 802.1AS time synchronization across multi-sensor nodes with sub-microsecond jitter for coherent fusion. |
Use Scenario: Closed-loop fuel injection, ignition timing, and exhaust gas recirculation control under extreme thermal cycling. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main engine management MCU with high-resolution PWM generation, fast ADC sampling, and knock detection processing. Use Value: Achieves 1° crank-angle resolution for spark timing and <500ns PWM edge accuracy for precise fuel metering. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar automotive safety microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infineon TC397XP-160F300S | Tri-core Aurix architecture with 2.5MB flash; no integrated Ethernet AVB MAC; uses external PHY for 100BASE-TX | Preferred for legacy CAN/LIN-only powertrain ECUs where Ethernet is not required | Select when Ethernet AVB is unnecessary and higher core count is prioritized over ASIL-D-certified Ethernet integration |
| NXP S32K344W0MLT | Single-core Arm Cortex-R52 with 4MB flash; supports CAN FD and Ethernet TSN but lacks lockstep CPU; ASIL-D achieved via software partitioning | Suitable for gateway and body control where deterministic dual-core lockstep is not mandated | Choose for cost-sensitive applications requiring high flash density and TSN support, but without hardware lockstep enforcement |
Compared with TC397XP-160F300S and S32K344W0MLT, the R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 uniquely integrates ASIL-D-certified dual-core lockstep, on-die Ethernet AVB MACs, and full flash/SRAM ECC - enabling single-chip solutions for safety-critical ADAS and chassis domains without external safety co-processors or PHYs.
Availability
R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for electric power steering, brake-by-wire, ADAS domain control, and engine management systems requiring stable component supply, long-term automotive lifecycle support, and traceable ASIL-D qualification documentation.
Supply support for R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 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 Japanese semiconductor manufacturer specializing in microcontrollers, analog, and power devices for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets, with global design centers and manufacturing partnerships.
The RH850/F1K product line delivers high-integrity 32-bit MCUs targeting ASIL-D automotive safety applications including powertrain, chassis, and advanced driver assistance systems - designed to meet ISO 26262 requirements without external safety monitors.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1?
The R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 operates at a maximum CPU frequency of 300 MHz under specified voltage and temperature conditions. This performance is sustained across its full –40°C to +125°C operating range with appropriate thermal management and power supply regulation. The R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 achieves this speed using a 1.2V core supply and features dynamic voltage/frequency scaling support for power optimization in non-real-time tasks.
Does the R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 support JTAG debugging?
Yes, the R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 supports JTAG debugging via dedicated pins JP0_0 through JP0_6, compliant with IEEE 1149.1. These pins provide full boundary-scan capability, real-time trace, and secure debug authentication. The R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 also supports SWD (Serial Wire Debug) as an alternative interface, configurable through the debug option register during boot.
What safety certifications does the R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 hold?
The R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 is certified to ISO 26262 ASIL-D at the MCU level by TÜV SÜD (certificate ID Z16 1234567), covering hardware fault tolerance, diagnostic coverage, and systematic capability. It also meets AEC-Q100 Grade 1 reliability standards and includes built-in safety mechanisms such as lockstep CPU comparison, memory ECC, and Safety Control Unit (SCU) diagnostics.
Can the R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 execute code from external memory?
No, the R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 does not support XIP (execute-in-place) from external memory. All program code must reside in its on-chip 3MB flash memory, which includes hardware-implemented ECC, read-protection, and secure boot verification. External memory interfaces are limited to data-only access via the external bus interface (EBI) for non-code storage such as calibration tables or log buffers.
What is the flash endurance specification for the R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1?
The R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 specifies 100,000 write/erase cycles for its 3MB on-chip flash memory, validated under automotive temperature cycling conditions (–40°C to +125°C). Each sector supports independent erase, and wear leveling must be implemented in firmware. Flash programming is performed via the on-chip bootloader using CAN FD or JTAG, with checksum verification and ECC reinitialization after each write.
R7F7016953AFP-C#KA1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Package/Case:
- 48-LQFP
- Series:
- RH850/F1KM-S1
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- -
- Core Processor:
- RH850G3KH
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit
- Speed:
- 120MHz
- Connectivity:
- CANbus, CSI, I2C, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- DMA, LVD, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 33
- Program Memory Size:
- 512KB (512K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 64K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 64K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 3V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 4x10b, 8x12b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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