STMicroelectronics SPC560B40L3B6E0Y
- Part No.:
- SPC560B40L3B6E0Y
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 100-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
SPC560B40L3B6E0Y.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 256KB FLASH 100LQFP
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Product details
Overview
SPC560B40L3B6E0Y from STMicroelectronics is a 32-bit automotive MCU based on the Power Architecture® e200z0h core, operating at 64 MHz with 60 DMIPs performance and Variable Length Encoding (VLE). It integrates 256 KB ECC-protected Code Flash, 64 KB Data Flash, 48 KB SRAM, six FlexCAN 2.0B interfaces, and a dedicated diagnostic module for lighting control in body electronics systems.
For engineers reviewing the SPC560B40L3B6E0Y datasheet, SPC560B40L3B6E0Y pinout, SPC560B40L3B6E0Y application, or SPC560B40L3B6E0Y equivalent, key selection criteria include CAN interface count (6×), automotive-grade temperature range (−40 to +125 °C), LQFP100 package compatibility, and integrated time-triggered I/O with PWM-synchronized ADC for lighting diagnostics.
Technical Context
The device implements a dual-voltage architecture with separate VDD_HV (5 V) and VDD_BV (3.3 V) domains, supporting both supply options via internal voltage regulation. Its clock system combines FXOSC (4–16 MHz), SXOSC (32 kHz), FIRC (16 MHz), and SIRC (128 kHz), all managed by a software-controlled FMPLL and monitored by a Clock Monitor Unit (CMU).
Interrupt handling includes 16 priority levels, NMI support, and up to 34 external interrupts - 18 of which serve as wakeup lines. The memory protection unit (MPU) features 8 entries, while the Cross Triggering Unit (CTU) enables synchronized ADC sampling with PWM events for precise timing-critical diagnostics.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | e200z0h Power Architecture® core, 64 MHz max frequency, 60 DMIPs performance for deterministic real-time execution in automotive body control units. |
| Flash Memory | 256 KB Code Flash with ECC, enabling robust firmware storage and error correction for ASIL-B compliant applications. |
| SRAM | 48 KB SRAM with ECC, providing fault-tolerant data retention during runtime operations in safety-critical subsystems. |
| CAN Interfaces | 6× FlexCAN 2.0B modules, each supporting 64 message objects, enabling multi-node vehicle network communication without external transceivers. |
| ADC | 10-bit SAR ADC with up to 36 channels (extendable to 64 via external mux), individual conversion registers, and CTU-triggered sampling for lighting current monitoring. |
| Operating Temperature | −40 °C to +125 °C, qualified for under-hood and interior automotive environments per AEC-Q100 Grade 1 requirements. |
| Package | LQFP100 (14 × 14 × 1.4 mm), surface-mount compatible with standard reflow profiles and automotive PCB assembly processes. |
Pinout & Package
LQFP100 package with 100 leads, 0.5 mm pitch, and exposed thermal pad; dimensions 14 mm × 14 mm × 1.4 mm. Pinout validated per STMicroelectronics DocID14619 Rev 13 Figure 3 and Table 6 (Functional port pin descriptions).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD_HV / VDD_BV | Power supply inputs | Dual-domain supply: VDD_HV powers I/O and analog peripherals (5 V tolerant); VDD_BV powers core logic (3.3 V), enabling flexible board-level power architecture. |
| RESET | Active-low reset input | Asynchronous reset with internal pull-up; supports external RC debounce and noise filtering per Figure 8 in datasheet for robust startup in noisy automotive environments. |
| CAN0_TX / CAN0_RX | FlexCAN channel 0 differential signals | Direct connection to external CAN transceiver; supports bit rates up to 1 Mbps and conforms to ISO 11898-2 physical layer requirements. |
| ADC0_IN0–ADC0_IN15 | Analog input channels | 16 dedicated pins for 10-bit ADC; support simultaneous sampling via CTU synchronization for LED driver current feedback and thermal sensing. |
| PWM0_A–PWM0_D | Advanced PWM outputs | Four complementary PWM pairs with dead-time insertion and fault protection, designed for driving high-side/low-side MOSFETs in lighting drivers. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dedicated lighting diagnostic module | Enables time-triggered PWM generation, synchronized ADC measurements, and built-in self-test for LED driver validation without host CPU intervention. |
| Nexus1 debug interface | Provides real-time trace, breakpoint, and watchpoint capabilities for ISO 26262-compliant development and functional safety verification. |
| Ultra-low power standby mode | Maintains RTC, SRAM retention, and CAN bus monitoring at <5 µA, allowing rapid wake-up (<10 µs) from sleep states for event-driven lighting control. |
| Memory Protection Unit (MPU) | 8-entry MPU enforces privilege-level access control across flash, SRAM, and peripheral address spaces to prevent unintended code/data corruption. |
| Cross Triggering Unit (CTU) | Hardware-based trigger routing between PWM, ADC, and timers eliminates software latency in closed-loop lighting regulation and diagnostics. |
Applications
| Automotive Interior Lighting Control | Body Control Module (BCM) |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Precise dimming and fault detection for LED headlamps, tail lamps, and ambient lighting using PWM and current-sense feedback. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary controller executing time-triggered lighting sequences, synchronizing PWM edges with ADC sampling for real-time current measurement. Use Value: Eliminates need for external timing ICs and reduces BOM cost by integrating CTU, diagnostic PWM, and CAN messaging in one die. |
Use Scenario: Centralized management of door locks, window lifts, mirror controls, and interior switches in modern vehicles. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time coordinator interfacing with multiple LINFlex/UART nodes and six CAN buses for distributed actuator control. Use Value: Enables single-chip integration of communication, I/O expansion, and safety diagnostics-reducing inter-ECU wiring and ECU count. |
| Smart Rearview Mirror System | Automotive HVAC Control Unit |
Use Scenario: Auto-dimming electrochromic mirrors with ambient light sensing, glare detection, and display overlay control. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Sensor fusion hub processing ADC inputs from photodiodes and IR sensors, generating PWM for mirror tint control and SPI output to display driver. Use Value: Leverages 36-channel ADC with cross-triggering to correlate light intensity and glare timing, improving response accuracy over discrete solutions. |
Use Scenario: Climate control panel managing blower motor speed, blend door actuators, and cabin temperature feedback loops. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dedicated motor control engine running PID algorithms on timer-triggered ADC samples, with LINFlex for dashboard communication. Use Value: Integrates 16-bit counter/timers with PWM outputs and motor phase control logic, reducing external gate drivers and timing components. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar automotive microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPC560B50L3B6E0Y | 512 KB Code Flash (vs. 256 KB), same LQFP100 package and peripheral set. | Suitable for larger firmware images requiring bootloader, OTA update stack, or expanded diagnostic routines. | Select when future firmware growth or ASIL-D decomposition mandates additional flash space without changing hardware layout. |
| SPC560C40L3B6E0Y | Same flash/SRAM size but adds enhanced debug capability (Nexus2+ on LBGA208 only); not available in LQFP100. | Targeted at emulation and pre-production validation where advanced trace and profiling are required. | Not pin-compatible; choose only if migrating to LBGA208 package and requiring Nexus2+ for functional safety certification testing. |
Compared with SPC560B40L3B6E0Y, the B50 variant offers double flash capacity for complex firmware while maintaining identical I/O, timing, and CAN resources; the C40 variant trades package compatibility for deeper debug visibility - making B40 the optimal balance of production readiness, cost, and feature set for volume automotive body electronics.
Availability
SPC560B40L3B6E0Y is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive interior lighting control, body control modules, smart rearview mirror systems, and HVAC control units requiring stable component supply across extended production lifecycles.
Supply support for SPC560B40L3B6E0Y 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
STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, specializing in automotive, industrial, and power management ICs with broad manufacturing and qualification expertise.
This part belongs to the SPC560x automotive MCU family, designed specifically for body electronics applications requiring functional safety compliance, multi-CAN connectivity, and integrated diagnostic capabilities in harsh automotive environments.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency and core architecture of the SPC560B40L3B6E0Y?
The SPC560B40L3B6E0Y features an e200z0h 32-bit Power Architecture® core rated for up to 64 MHz operation, delivering 60 DMIPs of performance. It supports Variable Length Encoding (VLE) to reduce code size and improve instruction cache efficiency in memory-constrained automotive applications.
Does this MCU support functional safety standards such as ISO 26262?
Yes - the SPC560B40L3B6E0Y includes hardware safety mechanisms like ECC on flash/SRAM, MPU, clock monitoring, and watchdog timers, and is supported by ST's safety documentation package for ASIL-B compliance in body electronics applications per ISO 26262-5 and -6.
How many CAN interfaces does the SPC560B40L3B6E0Y provide, and what protocol versions are supported?
The device integrates six independent FlexCAN modules compliant with CAN 2.0B specification, each supporting up to 64 message objects and bit rates up to 1 Mbps. All modules operate concurrently and support both standard and extended identifier formats without external arbitration logic.
What is the purpose of the Cross Triggering Unit (CTU) in this MCU?
The CTU provides hardware-level synchronization between PWM generation, ADC conversions, and timer events - enabling precise, jitter-free sampling of LED current or motor phase signals at exact PWM edge transitions, critical for closed-loop lighting and motor control without CPU overhead.
SPC560B40L3B6E0Y Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Package/Case:
- 100-LQFP
- Series:
- SPC56
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- e200z0h
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit Single-Core
- Speed:
- 64MHz
- Connectivity:
- CANbus, I2C, LINbus, SCI, SPI
- Peripherals:
- DMA, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 79
- Program Memory Size:
- 256KB (256K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 24K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 3V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 28x10b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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