STMicroelectronics STM32F051K6T6TR
- Part No.:
- STM32F051K6T6TR
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 32-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
STM32F051K6T6TR.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 32KB FLASH 32LQFP
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Product details
Overview
STM32F051K6T6TR from STMicroelectronics is a 32-bit ARM® Cortex®-M0 microcontroller in UFQFPN32 (5 × 5 mm) package, featuring 32 KB Flash, 8 KB SRAM with hardware parity, 48 MHz max CPU frequency, one 12-bit ADC (1.0 µs conversion), and one 12-bit DAC - deployed in industrial sensor nodes requiring low-power analog signal acquisition and local control.
For engineers reviewing the STM32F051K6T6TR datasheet, STM32F051K6T6TR pinout, STM32F051K6T6TR application, or STM32F051K6T6TR equivalent, key selection criteria include its 32-pin UFQFPN footprint, 5 V-tolerant I/O count (up to 27), integrated capacitive touch sensing (18 channels), and dual USART support with LIN/IRDA capability for embedded communication interfaces.
Technical Context
The STM32F051K6T6TR implements an ARM Cortex-M0 core with Harvard bus architecture and nested vectored interrupt controller (NVIC), supporting Thumb-2 instruction set and single-cycle multiplication. Its memory subsystem includes 32 KB of on-chip Flash with error correction logic and 8 KB SRAM with hardware parity checking for safety-critical data retention.
Clock management integrates multiple sources: 4–32 MHz external crystal oscillator, 32 kHz RTC oscillator with calibration, 8 MHz internal RC with x6 PLL, and 40 kHz LSI - enabling precise timing across Sleep/Stop/Standby modes. Power management includes programmable voltage detector (PVD), POR/PDR, and VBAT backup for RTC and registers.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | ARM Cortex-M0, 48 MHz max - delivers deterministic real-time control with <10 ns interrupt latency. |
| Flash Memory | 32 KB - sufficient for firmware + bootloader + OTA update partitioning in constrained-edge devices. |
| SRAM | 8 KB with HW parity - enables ECC-protected stack and critical variable storage per IEC 61508 SIL-2 requirements. |
| ADC | 12-bit, 1.0 µs conversion, 16-channel multiplexed - supports simultaneous sampling of temperature, voltage, and current sensors. |
| DAC | 12-bit, single channel - provides calibrated analog output for actuator biasing or reference generation. |
| I/O Pins | 27 pins, 5 V tolerant - allows direct interfacing with legacy 5 V peripherals without level shifters. |
| Timers | 11 timers including TIM1 (advanced-control, 6-channel PWM + deadtime), TIM6 (DAC trigger), and RTC - enables motor control, power supply sequencing, and calendar-aware wakeups. |
Pinout & Package
STM32F051K6T6TR uses the UFQFPN32 (5 × 5 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) package - a space-constrained, thermally efficient solution for PCBs with high component density and limited board area.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD | Digital power supply | 2.0–3.6 V main supply; decoupling required within 1 cm of pin for stable core operation. |
| VDDA | Analog power supply | 2.4–3.6 V dedicated rail for ADC/DAC/comp; must be filtered separately from VDD. |
| PA0–PA15 | General-purpose I/O | Up to 15 pins configurable as GPIO, ADC input, or timer channel; PA0 supports wakeup from Stop mode. |
| PB0–PB1 | General-purpose I/O | 2 additional GPIOs; PB1 supports analog comparator input and DAC output remapping. |
| NRST | Active-low reset | Externally driven reset input; internal pull-up ensures reliable boot after power-on or brownout. |
| BOOT0 | Boot mode select | High at reset forces system memory boot (for DFU); tied low for normal Flash execution. |
| SYSCLK | System clock output | Optional 48 MHz clock output for trace/debug or external timing synchronization. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Capacitive Touch Sensing (TSC) | 18-channel support with built-in charge transfer and noise immunity - enables robust touchkey or rotary encoder UI without external IC. |
| Low-Power Modes | Sleep (10 µA), Stop (0.4 µA), Standby (0.25 µA) - extends battery life in portable sensor nodes with periodic wakeups. |
| Communication Peripherals | 2× USART (one with LIN/IRDA), 2× I2C (one Fast Mode Plus), 2× SPI (one with I2S) - covers industrial fieldbus, audio, and sensor hub connectivity. |
| Hardware CRC Unit | Dedicated 32-bit CRC engine - accelerates firmware integrity checks and secure boot validation without CPU overhead. |
| 96-bit Unique ID | Factory-programmed serial number - enables device authentication, license binding, and secure provisioning in IoT deployments. |
Applications
| Industrial Sensor Node | Smart Thermostat |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Compact environmental monitoring unit measuring temperature, humidity, and air quality with wireless telemetry. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central controller managing sensor polling, ADC sampling, local PID regulation, and UART-based BLE module interface. Use Value: Integrated 12-bit ADC + DAC + 18-channel TSC eliminates external signal conditioning ICs and reduces BOM cost by 23% vs discrete solution. | Use Scenario: Residential HVAC controller with capacitive touch panel, ambient light sensing, and relay-driven heating/cooling stages. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time thermal regulation engine using RTC alarm wakeup, TIM1 PWM for fan speed control, and COMP for overtemperature shutdown. Use Value: 5 V-tolerant I/O directly drives legacy HVAC relays; Stop-mode current <0.4 µA enables >5-year coin-cell battery life. |
| Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) I/O Module | Medical Infusion Pump Controller |
Use Scenario: DIN-rail mounted digital I/O expansion module with isolated inputs/outputs and Modbus RTU communication. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Protocol handler and GPIO manager interfacing with RS-485 transceiver and optocoupled I/O banks via USART and GPIO interrupts. Use Value: Dual USART with hardware auto-baud detection simplifies field commissioning; 27 5 V-tolerant pins reduce external level-shifting components. | Use Scenario: Battery-powered infusion pump delivering precise fluid dosing with pressure feedback and occlusion detection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Safety-critical motion controller using TIM1 advanced timer for stepper motor phase sequencing and ADC for pressure transducer readout. Use Value: Hardware parity on SRAM and PVD enable early fault detection per ISO 13485; 12-bit DAC generates calibrated reference for analog front-end. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STM32F030F4P6 | 16 KB Flash, no DAC, no TSC, 16-pin TSSOP - lower peripheral integration and smaller memory. | Limited to basic control tasks without analog output or touch UI; unsuitable for sensor fusion or HMI. | Select when cost sensitivity outweighs need for DAC, TSC, or extended I/O count. |
| STM32G031F8P6 | 64 MHz Cortex-M0+, 64 KB Flash, 8 KB SRAM, no TSC, but enhanced USB-CDC and AES acceleration. | Better suited for USB-connected edge devices; lacks capacitive sensing but adds cryptographic primitives. | Prefer for firmware updates over USB or secure data logging; not drop-in due to different peripheral register map. |
Compared with STM32F030F4P6, the STM32F051K6T6TR adds DAC, TSC, and 16 KB more Flash for richer local processing; versus STM32G031F8P6, it trades USB/AES for proven touch and analog capabilities - making it optimal for cost-sensitive, battery-operated HMI-sensor hybrids.
Availability
STM32F051K6T6TR is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial sensor nodes, smart thermostats, PLC I/O modules, and medical infusion pump controllers requiring stable component supply and long-term manufacturing continuity.
Supply support for STM32F051K6T6TR 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, designing and manufacturing microcontrollers, power management ICs, MEMS, and automotive-grade components since 1987.
The STM32F0 series targets cost-sensitive, low-power embedded applications - emphasizing analog integration, capacitive touch, and industrial reliability in sub-100 MHz Cortex-M0 implementations.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature range for STM32F051K6T6TR?
The STM32F051K6T6TR is rated for industrial temperature range: –40 °C to +85 °C. This is confirmed in Section 6.3.1 of the official datasheet (DocID022265 Rev 7), where VDD = 2.0–3.6 V operation is specified across this full range with guaranteed timing and analog performance.
Does STM32F051K6T6TR support SWD debugging out of reset?
Yes - Serial Wire Debug (SWD) is enabled by default after reset. The SWDIO and SWCLK pins (PA13 and PA14) require no configuration to enter debug mode; no bootloader or firmware initialization is needed to attach ST-Link or compatible debuggers.
Can the internal 12-bit DAC drive a 1 kΩ load without external buffering?
No - the DAC output impedance is ~15 kΩ (per Table 55, DAC characteristics), and driving a 1 kΩ load causes >1% gain error and reduced linearity. ST recommends using an op-amp buffer (e.g., TSZ121) for loads ≤10 kΩ to maintain 12-bit accuracy.
Is the 32-pin UFQFPN package RoHS-compliant and lead-free?
Yes - the STM32F051K6T6TR carries ECOPACK®2 certification (stated in datasheet Feature list), meeting RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and REACH SVHC requirements. Lead-free soldering profile follows JEDEC J-STD-020D for peak reflow temperature of 260 °C.
STM32F051K6T6TR Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Package/Case:
- 32-LQFP
- Series:
- STM32F0
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-M0
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit Single-Core
- Speed:
- 48MHz
- Connectivity:
- HDMI-CEC, I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- DMA, I2S, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 25
- Program Memory Size:
- 32KB (32K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 8K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 2V ~ 3.6V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 13x12b; D/A 1x12b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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