STMicroelectronics STM32F078VBH6TR
- Part No.:
- STM32F078VBH6TR
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 100-UFBGA
- Datasheet:
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STM32F078VBH6TR.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 128KB FLSH 100UFBGA
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Product details
Overview
STM32F078VBH6TR from STMicroelectronics is an Arm® Cortex®-M0 32-bit microcontroller with 128 KB Flash, 16 KB SRAM, crystal-less USB 2.0 FS interface, 12-bit dual DAC, and 12-bit ADC-designed for embedded control systems requiring precise analog signal generation and low-power USB connectivity in industrial HMI and sensor gateway applications.
For engineers reviewing the STM32F078VBH6TR datasheet, STM32F078VBH6TR pinout, STM32F078VBH6TR application, or STM32F078VBH6TR equivalent, key selection criteria include USB clocking autonomy (48 MHz internal oscillator with trimming), VDDIO2 support for mixed-voltage I/O (1.65–3.6 V), 5V-tolerant GPIO count (up to 67), and capacitive touch sensing capability (23 channels).
Technical Context
The device integrates a 48 MHz Arm Cortex-M0 core with hardware CRC, memory protection unit (MPU), and nested vectored interrupt controller (NVIC) supporting up to 32 external interrupts. Its clock system combines internal oscillators-including a factory-trimmed 48 MHz HSI48 for USB-with external 4–32 MHz HSE and 32 kHz LSE for RTC calibration.
Analog subsystems include two independent 12-bit DACs with configurable output buffers, a 12-bit 1.0 µs ADC with 16-channel multiplexing and separate VDDA supply (2.4–3.6 V), and two fast comparators with programmable hysteresis and window mode-enabling closed-loop analog control without external components.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core | Arm Cortex-M0, up to 48 MHz - enables real-time deterministic control at <21 ns instruction cycle time |
| Flash / SRAM | 128 KB Flash with ECC, 16 KB SRAM with HW parity - supports robust firmware storage and data integrity in safety-critical operation |
| USB Interface | USB 2.0 Full-Speed with BCD/LPM, no external crystal required - reduces BOM cost and PCB footprint while enabling battery-powered device enumeration |
| ADC | 12-bit, 1.0 µs conversion, 0–3.6 V range, 16-channel - delivers 1 MSPS sampling for motor current sensing or power monitoring |
| DAC | 2 × 12-bit channels with output buffer - provides simultaneous analog waveform generation for audio tone synthesis or sensor biasing |
| I/O Voltage | Up to 67 pins 5V tolerant; 19 pins support independent VDDIO2 (1.65–3.6 V) - allows direct interfacing with legacy 5V logic and mixed-supply peripherals |
| Capacitive Sensing | 23-channel TSC with hardware-accelerated acquisition - enables touchkey, slider, and rotary encoder implementation without CPU overhead |
Pinout & Package
STM32F078VBH6TR is housed in a 100-pin UFBGA package (7 mm × 7 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) with 86 general-purpose I/Os mapped across ports A–F. The package supports ECOPACK®2 environmental compliance and offers optimized thermal performance for high-density PCB layouts.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD / VDDA / VSS | Digital/analog ground and supply rails | Separate VDDA rail (2.4–3.6 V) isolates ADC/DAC reference from digital noise; VSS pins provide dedicated analog/digital return paths |
| PA11 / PA12 | USB DM / DP | Dedicated full-speed USB transceiver pins with internal pull-up; require no external PHY or crystal for enumeration |
| PA0–PA15, PB0–PB15, etc. | General-purpose I/O with alternate functions | All 86 I/Os support external interrupt; up to 67 tolerate 5V inputs - simplifies level-shifting in multi-voltage systems |
| PC13–PC15 | RTC oscillator inputs | Support 32.768 kHz crystal connection for calendar RTC with ±1 ppm calibration capability |
| NRST | Active-low reset input | Asynchronous reset with Schmitt trigger; compatible with open-drain or push-pull reset generators |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Crystal-less USB 2.0 FS | Internal 48 MHz HSI48 oscillator with automatic frequency trimming via USB SOF packets - eliminates external crystal and matching capacitors |
| Independent VDDIO2 supply | 19 I/Os powered by separate VDDIO2 rail (1.65–3.6 V) - enables safe interfacing with 1.8 V, 2.5 V, or 3.3 V peripherals without level shifters |
| Hardware CRC unit | Dedicated peripheral computing CRC-32 over memory blocks or DMA transfers - accelerates firmware update validation and communication checksumming |
| Capacitive Touch Sensing Controller (TSC) | 23-channel acquisition with built-in charge transfer, pulse counting, and noise filtering - supports >100 ms response time for robust touch detection in noisy environments |
| Advanced-control timer (TIM1) | 16-bit PWM timer with 6 complementary outputs, dead-time insertion, and break input - suitable for 3-phase motor control or digital power supply gate driving |
Applications
| Industrial HMI Panel | Sensor Data Gateway |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Compact touchscreen interface for PLC operator panels with local alarm indication and USB configuration port. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main MCU executing GUI rendering, capacitive touch decoding, and USB CDC virtual COM port for field technician setup. Use Value: Integrated TSC and crystal-less USB eliminate external ICs; 5V-tolerant I/O directly interfaces with legacy 24 V DC input modules via optocouplers. | Use Scenario: Battery-powered environmental sensor node aggregating temperature, humidity, and CO₂ readings for LoRaWAN uplink. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: System controller managing ADC sampling, DAC-based reference calibration, RTC-triggered sleep/wake cycles, and USB firmware updates. Use Value: Ultra-low Stop-mode current (<1 µA typical) extends battery life; internal 48 MHz oscillator enables USB reprogramming without crystal load capacitance constraints. |
| USB Audio Tone Generator | Programmable Power Supply Controller |
Use Scenario: Bench test equipment generating calibrated sine/triangle waves for amplifier linearity verification. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual DAC waveform generator synchronized to SysTick timer; USB interface receives PC-hosted waveform parameters. Use Value: Two independent 12-bit DACs with output buffers deliver 0–3.3 V analog signals with <1 LSB INL; USB BCD support enables plug-and-play power delivery negotiation. | Use Scenario: Digital-controlled DC-DC module regulating output voltage/current with real-time telemetry and fault logging. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Closed-loop controller using ADC for voltage/current feedback, DAC for reference setting, and advanced timer for synchronous rectifier gate timing. Use Value: TIM1's dead-time insertion and break input ensure safe MOSFET switching during overcurrent events; VDDA isolation maintains ADC accuracy under high-current transients. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STM32F072VBH6 | No crystal-less USB; requires external 48 MHz crystal or HSE for USB FS; same Flash/SRAM, DAC/ADC specs | Lacks HSI48 oscillator and USB clock recovery system - unsuitable for space-constrained or battery-powered USB devices | Select when board layout accommodates 48 MHz crystal and cost sensitivity outweighs BOM simplification |
| STM32F091VCJ6 | 256 KB Flash, 32 KB SRAM, adds CAN 2.0B interface; same USB/DAC/ADC capabilities and 100-pin UFBGA | Supports automotive diagnostics and industrial fieldbus integration where CAN is mandatory | Choose when future-proofing for CAN-based firmware updates or distributed control networks is required |
Compared with STM32F072VBH6, STM32F078VBH6TR reduces component count via crystal-less USB and improves analog subsystem flexibility with independent VDDIO2; versus STM32F091VCJ6, it trades CAN and extra memory for lower unit cost and identical footprint compatibility in non-CAN applications.
Availability
STM32F078VBH6TR is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial HMI, sensor gateway, USB audio test equipment, and programmable power supply controller designs requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.
Supply support for STM32F078VBH6TR 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, delivering silicon solutions for automotive, industrial, and consumer markets since 1987.
The STM32F0 series targets cost-sensitive, resource-constrained embedded applications demanding high reliability, low power, and rich analog/mixed-signal integration - with the F078 variant specifically optimized for USB-connected control nodes.
FAQ
Does STM32F078VBH6TR support USB device enumeration without an external crystal?
Yes. It integrates a factory-trimmed 48 MHz HSI48 oscillator with automatic frequency calibration using USB Start-of-Frame (SOF) tokens. This enables full-speed USB 2.0 device enumeration and data transfer without any external crystal or oscillator, reducing BOM cost and PCB area.
What is the maximum number of 5V-tolerant I/Os on STM32F078VBH6TR?
The device supports up to 67 5V-tolerant I/Os across GPIO ports A–F. These pins maintain logic-level compatibility with 5V peripherals while operating from a 1.8 V or 3.3 V VDD supply, eliminating the need for external level translators in mixed-voltage systems.
Can the two DAC channels operate simultaneously with independent output buffers?
Yes. Both 12-bit DAC channels (DAC1 and DAC2) feature dedicated output buffers that can be enabled independently. They support simultaneous waveform generation with programmable trigger sources (timers, software, or external events), enabling dual-tone audio synthesis or differential analog output.
Is the capacitive touch sensing controller (TSC) capable of handling noisy industrial environments?
Yes. The TSC includes hardware-accelerated acquisition, spread-spectrum charging, and built-in digital filtering to reject 50/60 Hz mains noise and EFT bursts. With up to 23 channels and configurable charge transfer cycles, it achieves reliable touch detection even in electrically harsh settings like factory floor HMIs.
STM32F078VBH6TR Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Package/Case:
- 100-UFBGA
- 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, USB
- Peripherals:
- DMA, I2S, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 86
- Program Memory Size:
- 128KB (128K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 16K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.65V ~ 1.95V, 1.65V ~ 3.6V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 16x12b; D/A 2x12b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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