NXP Semiconductors S9S08LG32J0VLF
- Part No.:
- S9S08LG32J0VLF
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 48-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
S9S08LG32J0VLF.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 8BIT 32KB FLASH 48LQFP
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Product details
Overview
S9S08LG32J0VLF from NXP Semiconductors (formerly Freescale) is an 8-bit HCS08 microcontroller with 32 KB flash, 1984-byte RAM, and integrated LCD driver supporting up to 8×37 segments. It operates from 2.7 V to 5.5 V across –40 °C to 105 °C, features dual TPM modules (2+6 channels), 12-bit ADC with temperature sensor, and I²C/SPI/SCI interfaces. It targets automotive instrument clusters and industrial panel meters requiring low-power operation and on-chip display control.
For engineers reviewing the S9S08LG32J0VLF datasheet, S9S08LG32J0VLF pinout, S9S08LG32J0VLF application, or S9S08LG32J0VLF equivalent, key selection criteria include its 80-pin LQFP package, stop3 mode wakeup time (100 µs), I²C 100 kbps support, 12-bit ADC conversion time (2.5 µs), and integrated low-power crystal oscillator for RTC/LCD timing.
Technical Context
The S9S08LG32J0VLF implements the HCS08 CPU core with BGND instruction support and handles up to 32 interrupt/reset sources. Its clock system combines a precision internal clock source (ICS) with FLL-based frequency synthesis (1–20 MHz bus) and an external crystal oscillator (XOSC) supporting 31.25 kHz–16 MHz crystals.
Power management includes two low-power stop modes (stop2, stop3), peripheral clock gating, and a dedicated low-power on-chip crystal oscillator usable in stop3 to drive RTC and LCD. The device supports full debug via single-wire background interface with three comparators and eight-deep FIFO in the on-chip ICE module.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core | HCS08 8-bit CPU with BGND instruction and 32 interrupt sources |
| Flash / RAM | 32 KB dual-array flash (read/program/erase over full voltage/temp); 1984-byte RAM with security lock |
| Operating Voltage | 2.7 V to 5.5 V - enables direct connection to 3.3 V or 5 V systems without level shifters |
| Temperature Range | –40 °C to +105 °C - qualified for under-hood automotive and industrial environments |
| ADC | 16-channel, 12-bit resolution, 2.5 µs conversion time, internal bandgap reference, runs in stop3 mode |
| Wakeup Time | 100 µs typical from stop3 - critical for responsive low-power sensing applications |
| I²C Speed | Up to 100 kbps with multi-master support and 10-bit addressing - suitable for sensor hub communication |
Pinout & Package
Package: 80-pin LQFP (14 mm × 14 mm, Case 917A). Pinout validated per MC9S08LG32 Rev. 9 datasheet Figures 2 and Table 2.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD / VSS | Power supply / Ground | Primary power rails; VDD supports 2.7–5.5 V; VSS2 and VLLx pins provide dedicated LCD bias and low-noise analog ground separation |
| PTA0–PTA7, PTB0–PTB7, etc. | GPIO / Peripheral multiplexing | 69 total GPIOs with configurable pull-up, hysteresis, slew rate, and drive strength; each port pin supports up to four alternate functions (e.g., PTA2 = SDA/ADC0/LCD23) |
| XTAL / EXTAL | Crystal oscillator input/output | Supports 31.25 kHz–16 MHz crystals/resonators; enables precise timing for RTC, LCD, and serial comms |
| BKGD/MS | Background debug interface | Single-wire debug channel for programming and real-time in-circuit debugging without halting CPU |
| RESET | Active-low reset input | Hardware reset with internal pull-up; supports low-voltage detection and COP watchdog reset |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Integrated LCD driver | Supports up to 8×37 or 4×41 segments with internal charge pump - eliminates external bias circuitry for segment-based displays |
| Low-power stop3 mode | Ultra-low current consumption with RTC and LCD active; 100 µs wakeup enables rapid response to events |
| On-chip ICE debug module | Three comparators, nine trigger modes, and eight-deep FIFO enable complex flow tracing without external emulator hardware |
| ADC with temperature sensor | 12-bit resolution, 2.5 µs conversion, internal bandgap reference, and stop3 operation - enables self-monitoring in sleep states |
| Flexible clock architecture | ICS with FLL (1–20 MHz bus) + XOSC (31.25 kHz–16 MHz) - allows dynamic switching between accuracy and power savings |
Applications
| Automotive Instrument Cluster | Industrial Panel Meter |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Driving analog gauges and segmented LCDs in vehicle dashboards with CAN-linked sensor inputs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary display controller and sensor interface MCU; provides LCD segment drive, ADC acquisition, and SCI-based diagnostics. Use Value: Integrated LCD driver and 12-bit ADC reduce BOM count; stop3 mode extends battery life during ignition-off periods. | Use Scenario: Local display and measurement unit in factory-floor pressure/temperature monitoring systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Standalone data acquisition and UI controller; reads analog sensors, drives 4×33 LCD, logs via SPI EEPROM. Use Value: 100 µs stop3 wakeup enables immediate response to alarm thresholds; wide temp range ensures reliability in unconditioned environments. |
| Smart Appliance Control | Medical Diagnostic Handheld |
Use Scenario: User interface and subsystem coordination in HVAC controllers with rotary encoders and LED indicators. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Human interface processor managing KBI matrix, PWM fan control, and SCI communication to main controller. Use Value: 8×8 keyboard interrupt module and programmable GPIO drive strength simplify mechanical button integration and EMI mitigation. | Use Scenario: Portable blood glucose meter with LCD readout, button interface, and battery voltage monitoring. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: System-on-chip for measurement, display, and power management; uses ADC for sensor signal and internal temp sensor for calibration. Use Value: Internal bandgap reference and temperature sensor enable accurate, drift-compensated readings without external components. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar 8-bit microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC9S08LG16J0VLF | 18 KB flash, same package/peripherals but reduced memory and LCD capacity (4×33 max) | Suitable for simpler UIs with fewer segments or smaller code footprint | Select when application fits within 18 KB flash and requires lower cost; not pin-compatible due to different memory mapping |
| S9KEAZ128AMLH | Kinetis E-series ARM Cortex-M0+, 128 KB flash, 16 KB RAM, no integrated LCD driver | Higher performance for algorithm-heavy tasks but requires external display controller | Choose for future-proofing or upgrade paths requiring >8-bit throughput; adds PCB complexity for display interface |
Compared with MC9S08LG16J0VLF, S9S08LG32J0VLF delivers 78% more flash and expanded LCD capability; versus S9KEAZ128AMLH, it trades raw compute for integrated analog/display functionality and lower power in always-on UI roles.
Availability
S9S08LG32J0VLF is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive instrument clusters, industrial panel meters, smart appliance controls, and medical handheld devices requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long production lifecycles.
Supply support for S9S08LG32J0VLF 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 leader focused on secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
The S9S08LG32J0VLF belongs to the legacy HCS08 microcontroller family, designed specifically for cost-sensitive, low-power embedded applications requiring integrated analog peripherals and human interface capabilities like LCD driving and keyboard scanning.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the S9S08LG32J0VLF CPU core?
The S9S08LG32J0VLF CPU core operates at up to 40 MHz when supplied at 5.5 V across the full temperature range (–40 °C to +105 °C). Bus frequency is derived from the internal clock source (ICS) or external oscillator (XOSC), supporting configurable rates from 1 MHz to 20 MHz for system-level timing control.
Does the S9S08LG32J0VLF support debugging while the device is running in low-power modes?
Yes, the S9S08LG32J0VLF supports background debug via its single-wire BKGD interface even during low-power wait and stop2 modes. However, full debug functionality (breakpoints, register access) is suspended in stop3 mode; the device must wake before resuming debug session control.
Can the S9S08LG32J0VLF drive a 4×41 LCD configuration in its 80-pin LQFP package?
Yes, the S9S08LG32J0VLF in the 80-pin LQFP package supports up to 4×41 or 8×37 LCD segment configurations. This capability is confirmed in Table 1 of the MC9S08LG32 Rev. 9 datasheet and enabled by dedicated LCD[44:0] pins and internal charge pump circuitry.
What are the absolute maximum ratings for supply voltage and I/O pin injection current on the S9S08LG32J0VLF?
The S9S08LG32J0VLF has an absolute maximum supply voltage of –0.3 V to +5.8 V (VDD), and single-pin DC injection current limits of ±2 mA (VIN < VSS or VIN > VDD). Total MCU injection current must not exceed ±25 mA, as specified in Table 8 (DC Characteristics) of the datasheet.
Is the S9S08LG32J0VLF qualified for automotive applications?
Yes, the S9S08LG32J0VLF is AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive use. It meets Grade 2 temperature requirements (–40 °C to +105 °C), includes ESD protection (HBM ≥2500 V), and features system safeguards such as COP watchdog, low-voltage detection/reset, and illegal opcode/address detection - all documented in the MC9S08LG32 Rev. 9 datasheet.
S9S08LG32J0VLF Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 48-LQFP
- Series:
- S08
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- S08
- Core Size:
- 8-Bit
- Speed:
- 40MHz
- Connectivity:
- I2C, LINbus, SCI, SPI
- Peripherals:
- LCD, LVD, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 39
- Program Memory Size:
- 32KB (32K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 1.9K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 2.7V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 9x12b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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