Infineon Technologies SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC
- Part No.:
- SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 80-TQFP Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 1MB FLASH 80TQFP
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Product details
Overview
SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC from Infineon Technologies is a 32-bit AURIX™ TriCore™ microcontroller with a lockstepped TC1.6E CPU core, 133 MHz max clock, 1 MB program flash, 96 KB data flash (EEPROM-emulated), and integrated MultiCAN+ (3 nodes, CAN FD support). It delivers ASIL-D functional safety compliance for automotive powertrain and chassis control systems.
For engineers reviewing the SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC datasheet, SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC pinout, SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC application, or SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC equivalent, this part supports deterministic real-time execution, hardware ECC on all memories, dual-core lockstep monitoring, and integrated GTM for autonomous I/O timing-critical for ISO 26262-compliant ECU development.
Technical Context
The SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC implements a safety-critical architecture centered on a primary TC1.6E scalar core paired with a lockstepped shadow checker core, both operating at up to 133 MHz across −40°C to 125°C. Its Clock Generation Unit includes a system PLL and backup clock source, enabling fail-safe clock domain management.
On-chip peripherals include a MultiCAN+ module with three independent CAN FD controllers (128 message objects), four QSPI channels (50 Mbit/s master/slave), two ASCLIN interfaces with LIN v2.1 support, and a GTM with TIM/TOM/DTM subsystems for sensor signal conditioning and PWM generation without CPU intervention.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | TriCore TC1.6E + lockstepped checker core; enables ASIL-D fault detection via instruction-level comparison. |
| Max Clock Frequency | 133 MHz over full industrial temperature range (−40°C to +125°C); ensures deterministic timing in safety-critical loops. |
| Flash Memory | 1 MB PFLASH + 96 KB DFLASH; DFLASH supports EEPROM emulation with wear leveling and ECC protection. |
| RAM | 88 KB DSPR + 8 KB PSPR + 8 KB ICACHE + 4-line DRB; all SRAM blocks protected by ECC for runtime integrity. |
| CAN Interface | MultiCAN+ with 3 CAN FD nodes, 128 message objects, FIFO buffering, and gateway functionality; supports mixed classical/CAN FD traffic. |
| GTM | Generic Timer Module with TIM (timer), TOM (output), DTM (digital timer manager); offloads CPU for high-precision PWM, capture, and SENT signal generation. |
| Safety Features | SMU (Safety Management Unit), MTU (Memory Test Unit), IOM (I/O Monitor), OCDS Level 1 debug; certified per ISO 26262 ASIL-D. |
Pinout & Package
SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC is housed in a PG-TQFP-80-7 package (10 mm × 10 mm, 0.5 mm pitch), with 80 pins arranged in a quad flat pack configuration optimized for automotive PCB layout and thermal dissipation.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDDP / VDDA | Analog Power Supply | Separate 5 V analog supply pins ensure noise immunity for ADC and SENT interfaces. |
| VDDC | Digital Core Supply | 1.3 V core supply regulated internally; decoupling required externally for stable CPU operation. |
| OSC_IN / OSC_OUT | Crystal Oscillator Interface | Supports external 1–20 MHz crystal; feeds system PLL for precise clock generation and jitter control. |
| TRST, TCK, TMS, TDI, TDO | JTAG Debug Interface | IEEE 1149.1-compliant 5-wire boundary scan and debug access for production test and firmware validation. |
| ETH_RXD0–3, ETH_TXD0–3 | Ethernet PHY Interface | Not present - SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC lacks Ethernet MAC; distinct from TC224 derivatives. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Lockstep Dual-Core Architecture | Primary TC1.6E core continuously compared against shadow checker core; detects transient faults with <1 µs latency. |
| ECC-Protected Memories | All PFLASH, DFLASH, DSPR, PSPR, and ICACHE include single-bit error correction and double-bit error detection (SECDED). |
| MultiCAN+ with CAN FD | Three independent CAN FD controllers share 128 message objects; supports payload up to 64 bytes and bit rates >5 Mbps. |
| GTM for Autonomous I/O | Hardware-based timer subsystem handles PWM generation, edge capture, and SENT output without CPU cycles-reducing interrupt load. |
| VADC with Dual Clusters | Two independent 12-bit ADC clusters (12+12 channels), 0–5.5 V input range, configurable sampling windows for engine sensor acquisition. |
Applications
| Engine Control Unit (ECU) | Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Real-time combustion timing, fuel injection sequencing, and knock detection in gasoline/diesel engines. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary safety controller executing ASIL-D software partitions with lockstep verification and memory ECC. Use Value: Enables deterministic 133 MHz execution of PID loops and sensor fusion algorithms while meeting ISO 26262 tool qualification requirements. |
Use Scenario: Torque assist calculation, motor phase control, and steering angle feedback processing in column-assist EPS systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central MCU managing CAN FD communication with vehicle bus, GTM-driven 3-phase PWM, and SENT-based torque sensor interface. Use Value: Reduces CPU load via GTM-offloaded motor control and supports fail-operational behavior through SMU-triggered safe states. |
| Brake-by-Wire Controller | Transmission Control Module (TCM) |
|
Use Scenario: Pressure modulation, valve actuation timing, and redundancy validation in electro-hydraulic brake systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Safety-certified controller running dual-channel brake logic with cross-core monitoring and watchdog supervision. Use Value: Achieves ASIL-D compliance using integrated SMU alarms, memory BIST, and lockstep exception reporting without external safety monitors. |
Use Scenario: Gear shift scheduling, clutch pressure control, and CAN-based communication with engine and chassis ECUs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-integrity transmission controller leveraging MultiCAN+ for multi-node coordination and DFLASH for adaptive learning calibration storage. Use Value: Supports over-the-air update of shift maps via secure bootloader in PFLASH with ECC-verified write operations. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar automotive microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAK-TC223S-16F133N AC | PG-TQFP-100 package; adds 2 extra ASCLIN, 1 extra QSPI, and 16 KB more DFLASH vs. TC222. | Required when additional serial interfaces or larger EEPROM emulation space is needed for complex ADAS domain controllers. | Select TC223 only if pin count and peripheral expansion justify larger footprint and cost premium. |
| SAK-TC224S-24F133N AC | PG-TQFP-144 package; adds Ethernet MAC, 2x more CAN FD nodes, and 2 MB PFLASH vs. TC222. | Suitable for zonal gateways or central compute units requiring time-sensitive networking and higher code density. | TC224 introduces Ethernet PHY dependencies and higher power; avoid unless networked ECU architecture mandates it. |
Compared with TC223 and TC224, the SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC delivers optimal balance of ASIL-D capability, 80-pin compactness, and proven integration in engine/brake/steering ECUs-without over-provisioning unused peripherals or increasing BOM cost.
Availability
SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for engine control units, electric power steering systems, brake-by-wire modules, and transmission control modules requiring stable component supply under AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualification.
Supply support for SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC 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 MCUs, and security solutions, with global R&D and manufacturing infrastructure.
This device belongs to the AURIX™ TC2xx family-designed specifically for safety-critical automotive applications including powertrain, chassis, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) under ISO 26262.
FAQ
Does SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC support CAN FD?
Yes, it integrates a MultiCAN+ module with three fully independent CAN FD controllers supporting bit rates up to 5 Mbps, 64-byte payloads, and flexible message object allocation. All CAN FD features-including ISO 11898-1:2015 compliance and protocol arbitration-are implemented in hardware without CPU overhead.
What debug interfaces does this MCU provide?
It supports IEEE 1149.1-compliant 5-wire JTAG and ARM CoreSight-compatible DAP (Device Access Port) for OCDS Level 1 debugging. Both interfaces enable real-time trace, breakpoint setting, memory inspection, and safety monitor register access during development and field diagnostics.
Is external RAM required for operation?
No. The device contains 88 KB of on-chip DSPR (data scratchpad RAM), 8 KB PSPR (program scratchpad RAM), and 8 KB instruction cache-all ECC-protected and sufficient for typical ASIL-D ECU firmware. External RAM is optional and only used for non-safety-critical data logging or OTA update staging.
How is functional safety achieved without external monitors?
Functional safety is implemented via integrated hardware: lockstep CPU cores with real-time comparison, SMU for alarm aggregation, MTU for memory self-test, IOM for I/O pin health checks, and ECC on all memories. These elements collectively satisfy ASIL-D requirements per ISO 26262 Part 5 without external safety chips.
SAK-TC222S-12F133N AC Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Package/Case:
- 80-TQFP Exposed Pad
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Discontinued at Digi-Key
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- TriCore™
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit Single-Core
- Speed:
- 133MHz
- Connectivity:
- CANbus, FlexRay, LINbus, QSPI
- Peripherals:
- DMA, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 59
- Program Memory Size:
- 1MB (1M x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 128K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 96K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.17V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 24x12b SAR
- Oscillator Type:
- External
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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