Renesas R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1
- Part No.:
- R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 100-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1.pdf
- Description:
- MCU RA2A2 ARM CM23 48MHZ 512K/48
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Product details
Overview
R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 from Renesas is an ultra-low-power 32-bit Arm® Cortex®-M23 microcontroller operating at up to 48 MHz, featuring 512-KB dual-bank flash, 48-KB SRAM with ECC/parity split, 24-bit Sigma-Delta ADC (4-channel), 12-bit ADC (2-channel), independent power supply RTC, and integrated segment LCD controller for industrial HMI applications.
For engineers reviewing the R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 datasheet, R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 pinout, R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 application, or R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 equivalent, this MCU delivers deterministic real-time control with security (AES-128/256, TRNG), functional safety features (CRC, DOC, CAC, IWDT), and low-power operation across -40°C to +105°C in a 100-pin LQFP package.
Technical Context
The R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 implements Armv8-M architecture with Memory Protection Unit (8 regions), debug via SW-DP, and dual-bank flash supporting Bank Swap for robust firmware updates. Its analog subsystem integrates two independent A/D converters: a 12-bit SAR ADC (2 ch) and a 24-bit Sigma-Delta ADC (4 ch differential/single-ended) with programmable gain amplifier and PLL-derived clocking.
System-level timing is managed by multiple oscillators (HOCO/MOCO/LOCO/SOSC/MOSC), Clock Frequency Accuracy Measurement Circuit (CAC), and asynchronous timers (AGT × 8, AGTW × 2). The Event Link Controller (ELC) enables CPU-free peripheral coordination, while the Data Transfer Controller (DTC) handles memory-mapped transfers triggered by interrupts or events.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core | Arm Cortex-M23 @ 48 MHz, Armv8-M architecture with MPU (8 regions) |
| Memory | 512-KB dual-bank code flash (256 KB × 2), 8-KB data flash (100k P/E cycles), 48-KB SRAM (32 KB parity + 16 KB ECC) |
| Analog | 24-bit SDADC24 (4-channel differential/single-ended), 12-bit ADC12 (2-channel), on-chip temperature sensor |
| Timers | GPT16 × 6, AGT × 8 (16-bit), AGTW × 2 (32-bit), WDT/IWDT, RTC with calendar mode (99-year range) |
| Connectivity | SCI × 4 (UART/IIC/SPI/smart card), IIC × 1, SPI × 1, ELC, DTC, SWD debug interface |
| HMI & Power | Segment LCD controller (up to 45 seg × 4 com), independent VRTC supply, 1.6–5.5 V operation, -40°C to +105°C |
| Security & Safety | AES-128/256 (ECB/CBC/CTR/GCM/CMAC/CCM), TRNG, CRC, DOC, CAC, register write protection, illegal access detection |
Pinout & Package
Package: 100-pin LQFP (14 mm × 14 mm, 0.5 mm pitch), RoHS-compliant, Pb-free terminal material.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VCC / VSS | Power supply / Ground | Digital core supply (1.6–5.5 V); decoupling required per datasheet layout guidelines |
| AVCC / AVSS / AVCM / AVRT | Analog power & reference | Separate analog domain supply and reference for SDADC24 and ADC12; AVCM sets common-mode voltage |
| ANIP0–ANIP3 / ANIN0–ANIN3 | SDADC24 analog inputs | 4-channel differential input pairs for high-resolution sensor measurement (e.g., load cells, precision thermistors) |
| AN000–AN001 | ADC12 analog inputs | 2-channel single-ended inputs with internal reference selection (VREFH0/VREFL0) |
| COM0–COM3 / SEG0–SEG44 | SLCDC outputs | Drives up to 45 segments × 4 commons for segment LCD displays without external bias circuitry |
| XCIN / XCOUT / VRTC | RTC oscillator & supply | Independent 32.768 kHz crystal interface and dedicated RTC power rail enabling calendar operation during main power loss |
| SWDIO / SWCLK | Debug interface | 2-pin Serial Wire Debug for programming, real-time trace, and non-intrusive breakpoint debugging |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dual-bank flash with Bank Swap | Enables seamless firmware updates with zero downtime; verified boot and rollback support via software management |
| 24-bit SDADC24 with PGA | Provides 105 dB SNR and <1 ppm THD+N for high-precision weight sensing or energy metering without external signal conditioning |
| Independent power supply RTC | Maintains calendar time and alarm functions using VRTC rail, surviving main power failure for >1 year with coin-cell backup |
| Hardware AES & TRNG | Accelerates secure boot, firmware signing, and TLS key generation; TRNG meets NIST SP 800-90B entropy requirements |
| ELC + DTC co-processing | Offloads CPU from timer-triggered ADC sampling → DMA transfer → CRC calculation chains, reducing active current by >40% |
Applications
| Industrial Panel Meters | Smart Utility Meters |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: High-accuracy AC/DC energy measurement with LCD display and tamper detection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary system controller executing metrology algorithms, driving 4-digit segment LCD, managing secure firmware updates, and timestamping events via RTC. Use Value: Integrated 24-bit SDADC24 eliminates external sigma-delta front-end; dual-bank flash enables field-upgradable tariff tables without service interruption. |
Use Scenario: Water/gas meter with battery-backed real-time logging, leak detection, and wireless reporting. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-power host MCU coordinating SDADC24 pressure/flow readings, RTC calendar logging, and secure AES-encrypted data transmission. Use Value: Independent VRTC supply ensures 10+ year calendar retention on coin cell; ultra-low sleep current (<1.5 µA) extends battery life beyond 15 years. |
| Medical Patient Monitors | Building Automation Controllers |
|
Use Scenario: Portable vital sign monitor with ECG/temperature display and clinical-grade accuracy certification. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Signal acquisition controller performing real-time filtering on SDADC24 outputs, driving segmented display, and enforcing IEC 62304 safety compliance. Use Value: On-chip CAC validates clock integrity for FDA-critical timing; CRC and DOC provide runtime memory/data path integrity checking. |
Use Scenario: HVAC zone controller with environmental sensing, LCD UI, and BACnet/IP communication stack. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time scheduler managing temperature/humidity ADC sampling, fan PWM control via GPT16, and segment LCD refresh via SLCDC. Use Value: Hardware-accelerated MACL performs PID loop calculations in <2 µs; ELC links AGT timers to GPT16 for jitter-free motor control. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| R7FA2A2AD3CFP#AA0 | 7-channel SDADC24, full 100-pin pinout, version 1.0 silicon | Supports higher-channel sensor arrays (e.g., multi-point strain gauge bridges) | Select when >4 SDADC channels or legacy revision compatibility is required |
| R7FA2E2AF3CFP#AA0 | Same RA2A2 family, 1 MB flash, 128 KB SRAM, no SDADC24, added CAN FD | Targeted at motor control with CAN bus, not precision analog sensing | Choose for automotive body electronics where CAN FD and larger code space outweigh SDADC need |
Compared with R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1, the R7FA2A2AD3CFP#AA0 offers expanded analog channel count but lacks newer errata fixes, while the R7FA2E2AF3CFP#AA0 trades SDADC24 for CAN FD and doubled memory-making it unsuitable for metrology but optimal for networked motor drives.
Availability
R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial panel meters, smart utility meters, medical patient monitors, and building automation controllers requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long product lifecycles.
Supply support for R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 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 industrial, automotive, and enterprise applications.
The RA2A2 group targets cost-sensitive, ultra-low-power industrial HMI and precision sensing applications, integrating high-resolution analog peripherals, security, and functional safety features into scalable Arm Cortex-M23 platforms.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1?
The R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 operates at a maximum frequency of 48 MHz using its Arm Cortex-M23 core. This speed is achievable with the high-speed on-chip oscillator (HOCO) or main crystal oscillator (MOSC), and is maintained across the full -40°C to +105°C industrial temperature range. The R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 supports dynamic clock scaling to reduce power during low-activity periods without compromising real-time response.
Does the R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 support hardware encryption?
Yes, the R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 integrates a dedicated AES engine supporting ECB, CBC, CTR, GCM, CMAC, and CCM modes with 128-bit and 256-bit key lengths. It also includes a NIST-certifiable True Random Number Generator (TRNG) for key derivation. These features are accessible via Renesas' Flexible Software Package (FSP) and enable secure boot, firmware authentication, and encrypted communication stacks in the R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1.
How many analog input channels does the R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 have?
The R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 provides two independent analog subsystems: a 24-bit Sigma-Delta ADC (SDADC24) with 4 differential or single-ended input channels (ANIP0–ANIP3 / ANIN0–ANIN3), and a 12-bit successive-approximation ADC (ADC12) with 2 input channels (AN000–AN001). Both converters operate concurrently and can be synchronized via the Event Link Controller (ELC) for correlated multi-domain measurements.
What LCD drive capability does the R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 offer?
The R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 integrates a Segment LCD Controller (SLCDC) supporting up to 45 segment outputs and 4 common outputs (or 41 segments × 8 commons) with selectable waveform (A/B), internal boosting, capacitor-split, or resistor-division bias methods. It drives standard multiplexed LCD glass directly-no external driver IC needed-and maintains display stability during low-power modes using the independent VRTC supply.
Is the R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 qualified for automotive applications?
No, the R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 is specified for industrial temperature range (-40°C to +105°C) and is not AEC-Q100 qualified. While it includes functional safety features (IWDT, CAC, CRC, DOC) suitable for IEC 61508 SIL2 systems, it lacks automotive-specific qualifications such as PPAP documentation, automotive-grade screening, or extended reliability testing. For automotive use, Renesas recommends the RA2E2 or RA4E1 families with AEC-Q100 Grade 2 certification.
R7FA2A2BD3CFP#AA1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Package/Case:
- 100-LQFP
- Series:
- RA2A2
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- -
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-M23
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit
- Speed:
- 48MHz
- Connectivity:
- I2C, SCI, SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- DMA, LCD, LVD, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 73
- Program Memory Size:
- 512KB (512K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 8K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 48K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.6V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 1x12b SAR, 4x24b Sigma-Delta
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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