Infineon Technologies SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA
- Part No.:
- SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 144-LQFP Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 16BIT 384KB FLASH 144LQFP
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Product details
Overview
SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA from Infineon Technologies is a 16-bit real-time signal controller featuring an 80 MHz CPU clock (12.5 ns instruction cycle), dual 10-bit ADCs with ≤1 μs conversion time and up to 24 channels, MultiCAN Rev. 2.0B interface with 128 message objects across 6 nodes, 576 KB on-chip Flash, and 119 GPIO lines - deployed in motor control systems for industrial servo drives requiring deterministic timing and integrated analog capture.
For engineers reviewing the SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA datasheet, SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA pinout, SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA application, or SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA equivalent, key selection criteria include CAN node count, ADC channel concurrency, SRAM partitioning (SBRAM/DPRAM/DSRAM/PSRAM), PLL-based clock flexibility, and hardware CRC/ECC memory protection for safety-critical firmware execution.
Technical Context
The XE167GM implements a C166-compatible five-stage pipeline CPU with zero-cycle jumps, one-cycle MAC, and background 32/16-bit division in 21 cycles. Its interrupt system supports 96 sources across 16 priority levels, with Peripheral Event Controller (PEC) enabling single-cycle data transfers using 24-bit address pointers spanning the full 16 MB linear space.
On-chip peripherals include two synchronizable 10-bit ADCs (24 total channels, broken-wire detection), four CCU6x units for independent PWM generation, six MultiCAN nodes with gateway capability, and programmable external bus supporting multiplexed/demultiplexed 8-/16-bit data paths across five chip-select ranges - all coordinated by a unified clock tree with PLL, prescaler, and wakeup oscillator.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Clock Speed | 80 MHz - enables 12.5 ns instruction cycle for deterministic real-time loop execution in motor control. |
| ADC Resolution & Channels | 10-bit, up to 24 channels across two synchronizable converters - supports simultaneous current/voltage sampling in 3-phase PMSM control. |
| Flash Memory | 576 KB - sufficient for dual-bank firmware with bootloader, safety monitor, and application code in ASIL-B designs. |
| CAN Nodes / Message Objects | 6 CAN nodes, 128 message objects - enables distributed drive architecture with gateway routing between subsystems. |
| On-Chip RAM Types | 8 KB SBRAM (standby), 2 KB DPRAM (dual-port), 16 KB DSRAM, 32 KB PSRAM - isolates real-time ISR data, shared buffers, and program execution domains. |
| I/O Count | 119 general-purpose I/O lines - supports direct connection to gate drivers, encoder interfaces, and analog front-ends without external expansion. |
| Supply Voltage Range | 3.0 V to 5.5 V - allows direct integration with industrial 3.3 V or 5 V power rails without level-shifting. |
Pinout & Package
SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA is housed in a 144-pin Green LQFP package with 0.5 mm pitch, optimized for thermal dissipation and PCB layout density in compact motor drive modules.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| P0.0–P0.15 | Port 0 bidirectional I/O | Configurable as general-purpose I/O or dedicated signals for CAPCOM2, GPT12E, or external bus address/data. |
| P1.0–P1.15 | Port 1 bidirectional I/O | Supports CAN TX/RX, UART, SPI, and LIN functions; includes pull-up/pull-down control per pin. |
| P2.0–P2.15 | Port 2 bidirectional I/O | Primary interface for external memory bus (ALE, RD, WR, CSx) and CCU6x PWM outputs. |
| VDD, VSS | Power supply pins | Multiple VDD/VSS pairs ensure low-noise analog/digital separation and stable operation under high-current switching loads. |
| OSCIN/OSCOUT | Crystal oscillator input/output | Supports 1–20 MHz external crystal or ceramic resonator for precise clock source feeding PLL. |
| BOOT0/BOOT1 | Boot mode selection | Determines startup vector location (internal Flash, ROM, or external memory) during reset initialization. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware CRC Checker | Programmable polynomial engine verifying Flash/SRAM integrity at boot and runtime - critical for ISO 26262 ASIL-B compliance. |
| Memory Protection Unit (MPU) | Enforces privilege-level access control across 16 Mbyte address space - prevents accidental or malicious code/data corruption in multitask environments. |
| Peripheral Event Controller (PEC) | Eight-channel DMA-like transfer engine with 24-bit addressing - eliminates CPU overhead for ADC-to-memory or CAN-message buffering. |
| CCU6x Capture/Compare Units | Four independent units generating complementary PWM with dead-time insertion and fault input shutdown - essential for IGBT/MOSFET gate driving. |
| MultiCAN Gateway Functionality | Routing of messages between up to six CAN networks with configurable ID filtering and payload remapping - reduces gateway MCU dependency in vehicle architectures. |
Applications
| Industrial Servo Drives | Automotive Body Control Modules |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Closed-loop field-oriented control (FOC) of permanent magnet synchronous motors in CNC machines and robotics. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time signal controller executing FOC algorithm, sampling dual ADCs synchronously, generating 6-channel PWM via CCU6x, and managing CAN communication with host PLC. Use Value: Sub-microsecond ADC latency and zero-cycle jump execution ensure <5 μs current loop update - meeting IEC 61800-5-2 functional safety timing constraints. |
Use Scenario: Centralized lighting, window lift, and seat position control with diagnostics and firmware updates over CAN. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main controller coordinating LIN slave nodes, monitoring switch inputs/sensor feedback, and executing CAN bootloader routines with ECC-protected Flash. Use Value: Integrated MultiCAN with 128 message objects enables concurrent handling of diagnostic (UDS), calibration (XCP), and actuator commands without software queuing delays. |
| Renewable Energy Inverters | Medical Infusion Pumps |
|
Use Scenario: Grid-tied solar inverters requiring isolation, MPPT tracking, and reactive power regulation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Signal controller managing isolated ADC sampling, grid synchronization via PLL, PWM generation for H-bridge, and Modbus/CAN communication with energy meters. Use Value: Hardware CRC and ECC protect firmware against radiation-induced bit flips in outdoor deployments - extending MTBF beyond 10 years. |
Use Scenario: Precision fluid delivery systems requiring fail-safe motor control, pressure sensing, and alarm reporting. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Safety-monitored controller running dual-core lockstep logic (via MPU partitioning), validating ADC readings against expected ranges, and triggering hardware shutdown on fault. Use Value: SBRAM retention during brown-out and watchdog timer with oscillator monitoring meet IEC 62304 Class C software requirements for life-critical devices. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar real-time signal controller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAF-XE167HM-48F100L AA | 100 MHz CPU clock, 768 KB Flash, identical peripheral set - higher performance but increased power consumption and thermal footprint. | Suitable for applications requiring faster FOC loop rates (>20 kHz) or larger firmware images with cryptographic libraries. | Select when >80 MHz deterministic throughput is required and thermal design accommodates +15% power draw. |
| SAK-TC275T-64F200N AC | TriCore™ 32-bit CPU, 200 MHz, 4 MB Flash, ASIL-D ready, but lacks C166 legacy compatibility and XE167-specific CAPCOM2/CCU6x register mapping. | Targets next-gen automotive ADAS and chassis control where ISO 26262 ASIL-D certification is mandatory. | Choose only for greenfield designs prioritizing future-proof safety certification over legacy code reuse or toolchain continuity. |
Compared with SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA, the XE167HM offers higher clock speed and Flash capacity at the cost of thermal headroom, while the TC275T provides ASIL-D readiness and 32-bit scalability but requires full firmware re-architecture and new development tools.
Availability
SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial servo drives, automotive body control modules, renewable energy inverters, and medical infusion pumps requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA 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
Infineon Technologies AG is a German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power management, automotive microcontrollers, and security solutions, with global R&D and manufacturing infrastructure.
The XE167GM belongs to the XE166 Family Base Line series, designed specifically for cost-sensitive, high-reliability real-time control in industrial motor drives and automotive body electronics where C166 compatibility, integrated analog capture, and multi-CAN networking are essential.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature range for SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA?
The SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA is rated for industrial temperature operation from –40 °C to +125 °C ambient, validated per JEDEC JESD22-A108 and qualified with 1000-cycle temperature cycling. Thermal derating begins above 105 °C case temperature, requiring heatsinking or airflow in enclosed enclosures.
Does this device support JTAG debugging in production environments?
Yes - SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA includes full on-chip debug support via JTAG interface compliant with IEEE 1149.1, enabling boundary-scan testing, real-time trace, and non-intrusive breakpoint setting without halting peripheral operation during field diagnostics.
How is Flash memory protected against unauthorized access or corruption?
Flash protection uses three mechanisms: (1) Security bit locking preventing read-out via debug interface, (2) ECC circuitry correcting single-bit errors and detecting double-bit errors per 64-bit word, and (3) MPU-enforced write-protection zones restricting firmware updates to designated sectors only.
Can the dual ADCs be triggered simultaneously by a single CCU6x event?
Yes - the XE167GM supports hardware-synchronized start of both ADCs using a single trigger signal from any CCU6x unit, ensuring phase-aligned sampling for current reconstruction in 3-phase motor control with <10 ns skew between channels.
SAF-XE167GM-48F80L AA Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Package/Case:
- 144-LQFP Exposed Pad
- Series:
- XE16x
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- C166SV2
- Core Size:
- 16-Bit
- Speed:
- 80MHz
- Connectivity:
- CANbus, EBI/EMI, I2C, LINbus, SPI, SSC, UART/USART, USI
- Peripherals:
- I2S, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 119
- Program Memory Size:
- 384KB (384K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 34K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 3V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 16x10b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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