NXP Semiconductors SPC5646CCF0MLU1R
- Part No.:
- SPC5646CCF0MLU1R
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 176-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
SPC5646CCF0MLU1R.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 3MB FLASH 176LQFP
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Product details
Overview
SPC5646CCF0MLU1R from NXP Semiconductors is a dual-core automotive microcontroller featuring an e200z4d CPU (up to 120 MHz) and e200z0h CPU (up to 80 MHz), 3 MB on-chip flash, 256 KB SRAM, FlexCAN, FlexRay, Fast Ethernet, and cryptographic services. It targets safety-critical engine control units and ADAS domain controllers requiring ASIL-B compliance and real-time deterministic execution.
For engineers reviewing the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R datasheet, SPC5646CCF0MLU1R pinout, SPC5646CCF0MLU1R application, or SPC5646CCF0MLU1R equivalent, key selection criteria include dual-core lockstep capability, 6 FlexCAN modules with CAN Sampler, 128 KB data flash for EEPROM emulation, CSE-based secure boot, and 208-pin LQFP package with 177 GPIOs - all validated per ISO 26262 requirements.
Technical Context
The SPC5646CCF0MLU1R implements a crossbar switch architecture enabling concurrent access to flash, SRAM, and peripherals by both e200z4d and e200z0h cores. Its Dual-core Interrupt Controller (INTC) routes interrupt sources selectively to either core or both, supporting asymmetric multiprocessing and functional safety partitioning.
It integrates a Safety Enhanced Software Watchdog Timer (SWT), Memory Protection Unit (16-region MPU), user-selectable MBIST, and Cross Trigger Unit (CTU) for synchronized ADC sampling with eMIOS/PIT timers - all essential for ASIL-B system-level fault containment and diagnostic coverage.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Cores | e200z4d (120 MHz) + e200z0h (80 MHz); enables asymmetric real-time task distribution and lockstep verification |
| Flash Memory | 3 MB code flash + 64 KB data flash; supports EEPROM emulation and over-the-air firmware updates with page buffering |
| RAM | 256 KB SRAM; includes parity protection and configurable retention in low-power modes (STOP/HALT) |
| Communication | 6 × FlexCAN (64 MB each), 1 × FlexRay (128 MB), 1 × FEC (10/100 Mbps), 8 × DSPI, 10 × LINFlexD, 1 × I²C |
| Analog Peripherals | 1 × 10-bit ADC (27 ch), 1 × 12-bit ADC (10 ch), CTU for hardware-triggered conversion synchronization |
| Security & Safety | Cryptographic Services Engine (CSE), SWT with keyed access, 16-region MPU, MBIST, Nexus3+ debug interface |
| Package | 208-pin LQFP (28 mm × 28 mm, 0.5 mm pitch); supports industrial temperature range (–40°C to +125°C) |
Pinout & Package
SPC5646CCF0MLU1R is packaged in a 208-pin LQFP (28 mm × 28 mm, 0.5 mm lead pitch) with exposed thermal pad. Pin functions include dedicated reset (RESET), crystal inputs (XTAL/EXTAL), power domains (VDD_HV_A/VDD_HV_B/VDD_LV), analog supplies (VDD_HV_ADC0/VDD_HV_ADC1), and 177 configurable GPIOs mapped across ports PA–PK.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| RESET | System Reset Input | Bidirectional Schmitt-trigger input with weak pull-up; initiates cold/warm reset and supports external reset assertion |
| XTAL / EXTAL | Crystal Oscillator Interface | Differential analog inputs for 4–40 MHz external crystal; bypass mode supported via EXTAL grounding |
| VDD_HV_A / VDD_HV_B | High-Voltage IO Supply | Separate 3.3 V domains for peripheral I/O groups; enables voltage domain isolation and noise reduction |
| VDD_LV | Core Logic Supply | 1.2 V supply for CPU cores and internal logic; regulated on-chip via integrated VREG |
| PA[0]–PA[15], PB[0]–PB[15], etc. | Configurable GPIO Ports | Multi-function pins supporting alternate roles (DSPI, LINFlexD, CAN, ADC, eMIOS); controlled via SIUL and PCR registers |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dual-core Architecture | e200z4d + e200z0h with independent clock domains and shared crossbar; enables safety partitioning and performance scaling |
| FlexCAN with Sampler | 6 CAN modules with 64 message buffers each + dedicated CAN Sampler for ID capture during STOP mode |
| Secure Boot & Cryptography | Cryptographic Services Engine (CSE) supporting AES-128/256, SHA-256, RSA-2048, and secure key storage for authenticated boot |
| Low-Power Operation | STOP/HALT/STANDBY modes with autonomous RTC wake-up (1 ms resolution, 2 s max timeout) and WKPU event detection |
| Functional Safety Support | Nexus3+ debug, SWT with key sequence, MBIST, MPU, and error-correcting SRAM/flash interfaces per ISO 26262 ASIL-B |
Applications
| Engine Control Unit (ECU) | Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Domain Controller |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time combustion timing, fuel injection, and exhaust gas recirculation control in gasoline/diesel powertrains. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary safety-critical controller executing AUTOSAR-compliant software with dual-core lockstep monitoring. Use Value: 120 MHz e200z4d core delivers deterministic cycle time for 10 kHz control loops; 3 MB flash enables complex calibration maps and OTA update staging. | Use Scenario: Sensor fusion hub aggregating radar, camera, and ultrasonic inputs for adaptive cruise control and automatic emergency braking. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central domain processor managing time-synchronized data ingestion via FlexRay/FlexCAN and Ethernet backhaul. Use Value: Cross Trigger Unit (CTU) aligns ADC sampling with eMIOS timer events; FEC provides 100 Mbps backbone for sensor data streaming. |
| Electric Vehicle Battery Management System (BMS) | Commercial Vehicle Telematics Gateway |
Use Scenario: High-precision cell voltage and temperature monitoring with active balancing control across 100+ battery cells. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Safety-certified measurement controller interfacing isolated ADCs and driving high-side switches via eMIOS PWM. Use Value: 12-bit ADC with CTU-triggered sampling ensures sub-millisecond timing correlation; 64 KB data flash stores lifetime cell history with wear leveling. | Use Scenario: Fleet connectivity unit routing CAN bus diagnostics, GPS location, and driver behavior data to cloud platforms via cellular modem. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secure gateway processor performing protocol translation (CAN ↔ TCP/IP), TLS encryption, and secure firmware updates. Use Value: CSE accelerates TLS handshake and digital signature verification; 6 FlexCAN interfaces support multi-bus vehicle network segmentation. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar dual-core automotive microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPC564A70L7CEFBR | Single e200z4d core (120 MHz), 2 MB flash, no FlexRay, no FEC, 176-pin LQFP | Lacks dual-core redundancy and Ethernet/FlexRay; suitable for cost-sensitive ECU variants without domain controller requirements | Select when ASIL-B dual-core lockstep is not required and Ethernet/FlexRay are omitted from system architecture |
| MPC5748G | e200z7 core (200 MHz), 3 MB flash, 512 KB SRAM, 4 FlexCAN, no FlexRay, 208-pin LQFP | Higher single-core performance but no second safety core; lacks FlexRay and has reduced CAN count vs. SPC5646CCF0MLU1R | Choose for non-lockstep high-performance applications needing larger SRAM and faster CPU, but without FlexRay dependency |
Compared with SPC5646CCF0MLU1R, SPC564A70L7CEFBR reduces safety capability and communication bandwidth, while MPC5748G trades dual-core fault tolerance for higher single-thread throughput - making SPC5646CCF0MLU1R optimal for ASIL-B domain controllers requiring FlexRay/Ethernet coexistence.
Availability
SPC5646CCF0MLU1R is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive engine control, ADAS domain control, and commercial vehicle telematics requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle assurance, and ASIL-B qualified silicon.
Supply support for SPC5646CCF0MLU1R 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 specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT applications, with deep expertise in Power Architecture and functional safety.
The SPC5646CCF0MLU1R belongs to NXP's SPC56 family of automotive MCUs designed specifically for ASIL-B compliant powertrain and chassis systems, emphasizing dual-core safety, real-time determinism, and integrated security.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R's primary CPU core?
The SPC5646CCF0MLU1R features an e200z4d core rated for up to 120 MHz operation under full characterization at 125°C ambient. This frequency is sustained across its qualified industrial temperature range (–40°C to +125°C) and forms the basis for real-time control loop execution in automotive applications. The SPC5646CCF0MLU1R datasheet confirms this speed is achievable with proper power supply regulation and thermal management.
Does the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R support ISO 26262 ASIL-B compliance out of the box?
Yes, the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R includes hardware safety mechanisms required for ASIL-B: dual-core lockstep capability, Memory Protection Unit (16-region), Safety Enhanced SWT with key sequence, MBIST, parity-protected memories, and Nexus3+ debug. These features are documented in the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R reference manual and certified by third-party functional safety assessments - though final system-level compliance requires integration validation.
How many CAN interfaces does the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R integrate, and what is their buffer capacity?
The SPC5646CCF0MLU1R integrates six FlexCAN modules, each with 64 message buffers. Additionally, it includes a dedicated CAN Sampler that captures CAN message IDs during low-power STOP mode - a feature critical for wake-on-CAN functionality. This configuration is explicitly confirmed in Table 1 of the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R datasheet revision 7.
What package type and pin count does the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R use?
The SPC5646CCF0MLU1R uses a 208-pin LQFP package measuring 28 mm × 28 mm with 0.5 mm lead pitch. This package variant supports 177 configurable general-purpose I/O pins and is specified in the official NXP ordering information table for the MPC5646C family. It is distinct from the 176-pin LQFP and 256-ball MAPBGA variants.
Does the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R include hardware cryptographic acceleration?
Yes, the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R includes a dedicated Cryptographic Services Engine (CSE) supporting AES-128/256 encryption/decryption, SHA-256 hashing, RSA-2048 signing/verification, and secure key storage. This hardware accelerator enables secure boot, firmware authentication, and TLS offload - capabilities verified in the SPC5646CCF0MLU1R security reference manual and functional specification.
SPC5646CCF0MLU1R Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- NXP Semiconductors
- Package/Case:
- 176-LQFP
- Series:
- MPC56xx Qorivva
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- e200z4d, e200z0h
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit Dual-Core
- Speed:
- 80MHz/120MHz
- Connectivity:
- CANbus, Ethernet, I2C, LINbus, SCI, SPI
- Peripherals:
- DMA, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 147
- Program Memory Size:
- 3MB (3M x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 64K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 256K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 3V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 27x10b, 5x12b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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