STMicroelectronics SPC560P50L5CEFBY
- Part No.:
- SPC560P50L5CEFBY
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 144-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
SPC560P50L5CEFBY.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 512KB FLASH 144LQFP
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Product details
Overview
SPC560P50L5CEFBY from STMicroelectronics is a 32-bit Power Architecture® e200z0h-based automotive MCU with 576 KB on-chip Flash (ECC-protected), 40 KB SRAM (ECC-protected), and integrated FlexCAN 2.0B, FlexRay V2.1, LINFlex, DSPI, dual 10-bit ADCs (<1 µs conversion), and FlexPWM - designed for chassis control and functional safety applications including electronic braking and steering systems.
For engineers reviewing the SPC560P50L5CEFBY datasheet, SPC560P50L5CEFBY pinout, SPC560P50L5CEFBY application, or SPC560P50L5CEFBY equivalent, key selection criteria include ASIL-B-capable fault collection unit (FCU), Nexus L2+ debug interface, safety port configurable as second CAN or high-speed safety channel (up to 7.5 Mbit/s), and dual-channel FlexRay support (up to 10 Mbit/s) in the 576 KB variant.
Technical Context
The SPC560P50L5CEFBY implements a single-issue, 64 MHz e200z0h CPU core compliant with Power Architecture® embedded category and supporting Variable Length Encoding (VLE) for code density optimization. Its memory subsystem includes ECC-protected 576 KB Flash, 64 KB data flash (4 × 16 KB banks) for EEPROM emulation, and 40 KB SRAM - all accessible via a crossbar switch (XBAR) enabling concurrent peripheral access.
Real-time control is enabled by two eTimer units (6×16-bit cascadable timers each, quadrature decode, double-buffered I/O), a programmable watchdog timer, non-maskable interrupt, and a dedicated Fault Collection Unit (FCU) for ASIL-B-compliant failure detection. The safety port operates as a hardware-isolated FlexCAN instance with independent message RAM and timing, usable either as redundant CAN or dedicated safety channel.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | e200z0h, 64 MHz, Power Architecture® embedded category, VLE support for compact firmware footprint |
| Flash Memory | 576 KB on-chip code flash with ECC and erase/program controller; enables robust over-the-air (OTA) updates |
| SRAM | 40 KB on-chip SRAM with ECC; supports deterministic real-time task stacks and safety-critical data buffers |
| ADC | Two 10-bit ADCs, 2×11 + 4 shared input channels, <1 µs full-precision conversion time; suitable for fast sensor sampling in brake pressure monitoring |
| FlexRay | V2.1 module, selectable dual/single channel, 32 message objects, up to 10 Mbit/s; meets AUTOSAR-compliant time-triggered communication requirements |
| Safety Port | Dedicated FlexCAN-based safety channel with 32 message objects, up to 7.5 Mbit/s, hardware-isolated from main CAN; certified for ASIL-B system integration |
| Debug Interface | Nexus L2+ with real-time trace, event triggering, and non-intrusive debugging - essential for ISO 26262 tool qualification |
Pinout & Package
LQFP144 package (20 × 20 × 1.4 mm), RoHS-compliant, ECOPACK® certified. Pin count and signal mapping align with full-featured automotive chassis control use cases, including dedicated safety domain isolation and high-current PWM outputs.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD_HV_IOx | High-voltage I/O supply | Supports 3.0–5.5 V operation; powers GPIO, LINFlex, DSPI, and FlexPWM I/O banks independently |
| VDD_HV_REG | ADC reference supply | Independent 3.0–5.5 V rail for analog subsystem; ensures stable ADC accuracy under digital switching noise |
| FSCLK | FlexRay clock input | Accepts external 10–20 MHz clock for precise FlexRay timing compliance and jitter reduction |
| SAFE_CAN_TX / SAFE_CAN_RX | Safety port CAN transceiver interface | Dedicated pins isolated from main FlexCAN; enable hardware-level separation for ASIL-B fault containment |
| PWM_AH / PWM_AL | Complementary FlexPWM output pair | Drives high-side/low-side gate drivers with dead-time insertion; supports motor control and solenoid actuation |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| ECC-protected memory | Full Flash, SRAM, and data flash coverage enables automatic error correction and fault reporting per ISO 26262 ASIL-B requirements |
| Hardware safety port | Physically isolated FlexCAN instance with independent message RAM and clock domain - eliminates software-mediated interference risks |
| ADC Cross Triggering Unit (CTU) | Enables synchronized sampling across both ADCs using eTimer or PWM events; critical for multi-sensor phase-aligned acquisition |
| Boot Assist Module (BAM) | On-chip CAN/UART bootloader with secure signature verification; supports field firmware recovery without JTAG dependency |
| Fail-safe protection suite | Programmable watchdog timer, NMI, and Fault Collection Unit (FCU) provide layered fault detection and safe state entry within ≤100 µs |
Applications
| Electronic Brake Control Unit (EBCU) | Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time closed-loop control of hydraulic modulators and wheel-speed feedback during ABS and ESC activation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary MCU executing ASIL-B safety-critical control algorithms, managing FlexCAN safety port for brake command arbitration, and synchronizing dual ADCs for wheel speed and pressure sensing. Use Value: Sub-100 µs FCU response time and hardware-isolated safety port ensure fail-operational behavior during transient faults. |
Use Scenario: Torque assist calculation and motor current regulation in column-assist EPS systems with torque sensor and motor position feedback. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Host controller running motor FOC algorithms, driving 8-channel FlexPWM with ADC synchronization, and communicating via LINFlex to vehicle network. Use Value: Dual eTimer units enable precise quadrature decoding of motor position and cascaded PWM generation for smooth torque ripple suppression. |
| Active Suspension Controller | Chassis Domain Controller |
Use Scenario: High-frequency damper actuation based on accelerometer, wheel travel, and road profile inputs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time sensor fusion hub with dual 10-bit ADCs sampling at >100 kSPS, FlexRay for time-triggered actuator commands, and eDMA for zero-CPU-overhead data movement. Use Value: <1 µs ADC conversion and CTU-triggered sampling ensure phase-coherent vibration analysis for adaptive damping. |
Use Scenario: Centralized management of chassis sub-systems (braking, steering, suspension) with coordinated diagnostics and power mode sequencing. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Safety-aware domain manager using safety port for inter-subsystem arbitration, FlexCAN for legacy ECU communication, and DSPI for sensor cluster interfacing. Use Value: Integrated voltage regulator, brown-out detection, and programmable watchdog enable robust cold-cranking operation and ASIL-B-compliant reset management. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar automotive chassis control applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPC560P44L5CEFBY | 448 KB Flash, same LQFP144 package, identical peripheral set except reduced Flash capacity | Targeted at cost-optimized chassis modules with smaller firmware footprints (e.g., basic ESC without advanced features) | Select when firmware size ≤400 KB and no requirement for data flash EEPROM emulation beyond 32 KB |
| MC9S12XEQ512 | 16-bit HCS12X core, 512 KB Flash, no FlexRay or safety port; uses BDM debug instead of Nexus L2+ | Legacy platform migration path; lacks ASIL-B-certifiable safety mechanisms and modern time-triggered networking | Choose only for backward-compatible upgrades where FlexRay/FlexCAN safety port is not required and toolchain continuity is critical |
Compared with SPC560P44L5CEFBY, the SPC560P50L5CEFBY provides 128 KB additional Flash for complex safety routines and data logging, while MC9S12XEQ512 lacks hardware safety features and modern deterministic networking - making SPC560P50L5CEFBY the sole option meeting current ASIL-B chassis control requirements.
Availability
SPC560P50L5CEFBY is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for electronic brake control units, electric power steering systems, active suspension controllers, and chassis domain controllers requiring stable component supply across extended automotive production lifecycles.
Supply support for SPC560P50L5CEFBY 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 AEC-Q100-qualified portfolio coverage.
The SPC560P series belongs to ST's SPC5 automotive MCU family, engineered specifically for ASIL-B chassis and safety applications - emphasizing hardware fault containment, ECC memory, and certified communication peripherals (FlexRay, safety-port CAN).
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature range for SPC560P50L5CEFBY?
The SPC560P50L5CEFBY is qualified for AEC-Q100 Grade 1 operation, supporting ambient temperatures from –40 °C to +125 °C. Junction temperature limits are defined in Section 3.5 of the datasheet, with thermal resistance θJA = 28.5 °C/W for LQFP144 package under standard JEDEC PCB conditions.
Does SPC560P50L5CEFBY support ISO 26262 ASIL-B certification out of the box?
The device includes hardware features required for ASIL-B decomposition - ECC memory, Fault Collection Unit (FCU), safety port, and Nexus L2+ debug - but full certification requires system-level integration, safety manual implementation, and tool qualification per ISO 26262 Part 6. ST provides safety documentation (SPC560P50L5 Safety Manual, AN4472) to support this process.
Can the safety port be used simultaneously with the main FlexCAN interface?
Yes - the safety port operates as an independent FlexCAN instance with its own message RAM, clock domain, and dedicated pins (SAFE_CAN_TX/RX). It shares no registers or memory with the main FlexCAN, enabling concurrent operation for redundancy or functional separation (e.g., main CAN for diagnostics, safety port for brake commands).
What boot options are supported at power-on reset?
The SPC560P50L5CEFBY supports three boot modes selected via BOOT[1:0] pins: internal Flash execution, CAN/UART bootloader (BAM mode), or external memory interface. The BAM mode enables field firmware recovery via CAN or UART without JTAG, with configurable signature verification and timeout handling per ST Application Note AN4220.
SPC560P50L5CEFBY Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Package/Case:
- 144-LQFP
- Series:
- SPC56
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- e200z0h
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit Single-Core
- Speed:
- 64MHz
- Connectivity:
- CANbus, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- DMA, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 107
- Program Memory Size:
- 512KB (512K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 64K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 40K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 3V ~ 3.6V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 26x10b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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