NXP Semiconductors S912ZVCA64F0WKH
- Part No.:
- S912ZVCA64F0WKH
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 64-LQFP Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
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S912ZVCA64F0WKH.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 64KB FLASH 64LQFP
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Product details
Overview
S912ZVCA64F0WKH from NXP (formerly Freescale) is an AEC-Q100 Grade 0 automotive MCU integrating a 32 MHz S12Z core, 64 KB Flash, 4 KB RAM, 1-channel MSCAN transceiver, and high-voltage analog peripherals - designed for CAN-based actuators and sensors operating up to 150°C ambient temperature in engine bay or transmission control modules.
For engineers reviewing the S912ZVCA64F0WKH datasheet, S912ZVCA64F0WKH pinout, S912ZVCA64F0WKH application, or S912ZVCA64F0WKH equivalent, key selection criteria include its integrated 12 V CAN PHY, 12-bit ADC with 10 channels, 8-bit DAC with rail-to-rail op-amp, dual high-voltage inputs (HVI), and 4-channel 5 V/25 mA sink GPIO - all in a 64-LQFP-EP package rated for -40°C to +150°C.
Technical Context
The S912ZVCA64F0WKH implements a legacy S12Z CPU core with 32 MHz bus speed and on-chip PLL for clock generation, supporting deterministic real-time control in safety-critical automotive nodes. It integrates dedicated hardware blocks including 8×16-bit timers with 16 ns resolution, 4×16-bit PWM channels, and SENT-Tx for sensor signal conditioning.
Analog subsystem includes two rail-to-rail comparators, a 12-bit ADC (10 input channels), an 8-bit DAC with integrated op-amp, and voltage monitoring via VSUP sense and internal temperature sensor - all powered from a single 5.5–18 V supply without external regulators.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core | S12Z CPU, 32 MHz bus speed - enables deterministic timing for automotive actuator control loops |
| Flash / RAM / EEPROM | 64 KB Flash (ECC), 4 KB SRAM (ECC), 1 KB EEPROM (ECC) - supports ASIL-B software partitioning and data retention |
| CAN Interface | 1 integrated MSCAN controller + physical layer - eliminates external CAN transceiver and reduces BOM count |
| Analog Peripherals | 10-channel 12-bit ADC, 2× rail-to-rail comparators, 8-bit DAC + op-amp - enables direct sensor interface for NOx, humidity, or ultrasonic sensors |
| High-Voltage I/O | 2× HVI pins (up to 40 V tolerant), 4× NGPIO (5 V/25 mA sink) - supports direct connection to 12 V battery-sensed loads without level shifters |
| Supply Range & Temp | 5.5–18 V operation, AEC-Q100 Grade 0 (−40°C to +150°C Ta) - qualified for under-hood powertrain and exhaust aftertreatment systems |
| Communication | 1× MSCAN, 2× SCI, 2× SPI, 1× I²C, 1× SENT-Tx - provides multi-protocol support for sensor fusion and diagnostics |
Pinout & Package
Package: 64-pin LQFP-EP (10 mm × 10 mm, 0.5 mm pitch), thermally enhanced with exposed pad for improved heat dissipation in high-temp environments.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD, VSS | Core power and ground | Supplies 5 V logic domain; requires local decoupling for EMI robustness in automotive noise environments |
| VSUP | Battery supply monitor input | Direct connection to 12 V battery rail for brown-out detection and supply health monitoring |
| HVI0, HVI1 | High-voltage input pins | Withstand up to 40 V transient; used for direct sensing of solenoid current or battery voltage without external resistive dividers |
| NGPIO0–NGPIO3 | 5 V sink outputs | Drive high-side switched loads up to 25 mA each; suitable for LED indicators or small relays in HVAC panels |
| CANH, CANL | Integrated CAN transceiver differential pair | Direct connection to CAN bus; no external transceiver required - reduces layout area and EMC filtering complexity |
| ADC0–ADC9 | Analog input channels | Support simultaneous sampling of multiple sensors (e.g., temperature, pressure, NOx) with 12-bit resolution and hardware averaging |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q100 Grade 0 qualification | Validated for continuous operation at 150°C ambient - enables placement in high-temperature zones without heatsinking |
| Integrated 12 V CAN PHY | Eliminates need for external CAN transceiver IC and associated protection circuitry - reduces component count by ≥3 parts |
| Dual rail-to-rail comparators | Enable fast threshold detection for overvoltage, overcurrent, or windowed sensor monitoring without CPU intervention |
| SENT-Tx interface | Supports single-wire digital sensor communication per SAE J2716 - simplifies wiring harness for ultrasonic or occupant detection sensors |
| On-chip 12 V/70 mA regulator | Provides regulated 12 V output for external CAN PHY bias or sensor excitation - removes need for discrete LDO |
Applications
| Engine Bay Sensor Node | HVAC Actuator Control |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Mounted directly on turbocharger housing or exhaust manifold to monitor NOx or temperature. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time sensor acquisition, CAN message formatting, and fault-safe shutdown sequencing. Use Value: Integrated 150°C-rated operation and HVI inputs eliminate external signal conditioning, reducing thermal derating margin and board space. | Use Scenario: Controlling blend door actuators and cabin temperature sensors in automotive HVAC modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: PWM-driven motor control, ADC-based thermistor reading, and CAN network reporting. Use Value: On-chip op-amps and DAC enable closed-loop position feedback without external amplifiers, improving accuracy and cost efficiency. |
| Seatbelt Pretensioner Module | Ultrasonic Parking Sensor |
Use Scenario: Deployed in seatbelt retractor assemblies to trigger pyrotechnic pretensioners during crash events. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-reliability CAN messaging, voltage monitoring, and SENT-Tx for diagnostic status reporting. Use Value: AEC-Q100 Grade 0 qualification and ECC-protected memory ensure functional safety compliance for ASIL-B critical functions. | Use Scenario: Embedded in front/rear bumper modules for parking assistance using time-of-flight ultrasonic sensing. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-resolution timer-based pulse generation and echo capture, ADC-based signal conditioning. Use Value: 16 ns timer resolution and integrated op-amp allow precise echo amplitude measurement without external analog front-end components. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar automotive CAN microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC9S12ZVL32 | 32 KB Flash, 2 KB RAM, no integrated CAN PHY, 125°C max ambient | Lacks HVI and SENT-Tx; requires external CAN transceiver and level-shifting for 12 V signals | Lower-cost option for less demanding under-dash modules where 150°C rating and integrated PHY are not required |
| S912ZVMC64F0WLK | Same S12Z core, 64 KB Flash, but 48-LQFP package and 125°C rating | Smaller footprint but reduced thermal capability; lacks HVI pins and NGPIO sink drivers | Preferred for space-constrained dash-mounted nodes where ambient temperature stays below 125°C |
Compared with MC9S12ZVL32 and S912ZVMC64F0WLK, the S912ZVCA64F0WKH uniquely combines 150°C operation, integrated CAN PHY, HVI inputs, and SENT-Tx in a single 64-LQFP-EP package - making it the only option qualified for direct engine compartment deployment without external signal conditioning.
Availability
S912ZVCA64F0WKH is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive powertrain sensors, HVAC actuators, and seatbelt pretensioner modules requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for S912ZVCA64F0WKH 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
NXP Semiconductors is a global semiconductor company specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT applications.
The S12 MagniV S12ZVC product line was developed specifically for highly integrated, space-constrained automotive body and powertrain nodes - combining MCU, analog, high-voltage I/O, and CAN into a single system-in-package solution.
FAQ
What is the maximum ambient operating temperature for the S912ZVCA64F0WKH?
The S912ZVCA64F0WKH is AEC-Q100 Grade 0 qualified with a maximum ambient operating temperature of +150°C. This rating is verified per test condition TA, not junction temperature, and applies across the full voltage range (5.5–18 V). The S912ZVCA64F0WKH maintains functional integrity in engine bay or exhaust aftertreatment locations where airflow and thermal mass limit cooling - unlike lower-grade variants such as S912ZVCA19F0MLF (125°C).
Does the S912ZVCA64F0WKH include an integrated CAN transceiver?
Yes, the S912ZVCA64F0WKH integrates a fully compliant high-speed CAN physical layer (PHY) alongside the MSCAN controller. This eliminates the need for an external CAN transceiver IC, reducing bill-of-materials count and PCB area. The S912ZVCA64F0WKH supports standard CAN 2.0B protocol at up to 1 Mbps and includes built-in ESD protection rated to ±8 kV per HBM - matching requirements for automotive network nodes.
What analog peripherals are included in the S912ZVCA64F0WKH?
The S912ZVCA64F0WKH includes a 10-channel 12-bit ADC, two rail-to-rail comparators, an 8-bit DAC with integrated operational amplifier, and a temperature sensor. These peripherals operate directly from the main 5.5–18 V supply, enabling direct interfacing with automotive sensors such as NOx, humidity, or ultrasonic transducers without external signal conditioning. The S912ZVCA64F0WKH's op-amp supports unity-gain stable configurations for sensor buffering and filtering.
Is the S912ZVCA64F0WKH pin-compatible with other S12ZVC family members?
No, the S912ZVCA64F0WKH is not pin-compatible with 48-pin variants like S912ZVCA19F0MLF due to differing package size and I/O allocation. While it shares the same 64-LQFP-EP footprint as S912ZVCA19F0MKH and S912ZVCA19F0WKH, pin functions differ across flash/RAM configurations - especially for ADC channel mapping and HVI assignments. Board design must reference the S912ZVCA64F0WKH-specific pinout table, not generic S12ZVC documentation.
What development tools support the S912ZVCA64F0WKH?
The S912ZVCA64F0WKH is supported by NXP's legacy CodeWarrior Development Studio and Cosmic compiler toolchain. Hardware evaluation is enabled via the VLG-MC9S12ZVC evaluation board, which provides breakout access to all S912ZVCA64F0WKH signals including CANH/CANL, HVI, NGPIO, and SENT-Tx. Free low-level drivers and peripheral initialization code are available from NXP's MagniV S12ZVC software package - compatible with enterprise third-party tools like Vector CANoe for validation.
S912ZVCA64F0WKH Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 64-LQFP Exposed Pad
- Series:
- S12 MagniV
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- S12Z
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 32MHz
- Connectivity:
- CANbus, I2C, SCI, SPI
- Peripherals:
- DMA, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 42
- Program Memory Size:
- 64KB (64K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 1K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 4K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 3.5V ~ 40V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 16x12b; D/A 1x8b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 150°C (TA)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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