STMicroelectronics STM32F423ZHT3
- Part No.:
- STM32F423ZHT3
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 144-LQFP
- Datasheet:
-
STM32F423ZHT3.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 1.5MB FLASH 144LQFP
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Product details
Overview
STM32F423ZHT3 from STMicroelectronics is a 32-bit Arm® Cortex®-M4 microcontroller with FPU, 100 MHz max clock, 1.5 MB flash, 320 KB SRAM, and integrated USB OTG FS, dual DACs, and AES hardware encryption. It targets embedded control in resource-constrained industrial HMI, portable medical devices, and low-power sensor hubs requiring real-time signal processing and secure firmware updates.
For engineers reviewing the STM32F423ZHT3 datasheet, STM32F423ZHT3 pinout, STM32F423ZHT3 application, or STM32F423ZHT3 equivalent, key selection criteria include its 100 MHz Cortex-M4+FPU performance, 1.5 MB flash for complex firmware, dual 12-bit DACs for analog output generation, DFSDM support for PDM microphone arrays, and -40 °C to 105 °C extended temperature operation.
Technical Context
The STM32F423ZHT3 integrates an Adaptive Real-time Accelerator (ART Accelerator™) enabling zero-wait-state execution from flash at 100 MHz, and features Dynamic Efficiency Line architecture with eBAM for optimized power/performance trade-offs across operating modes. Its memory subsystem includes flexible external static memory controller (FSMC) supporting NOR/PSRAM and Dual-mode Quad-SPI for high-speed serial flash.
It implements three CAN 2.0B controllers, one SAI interface for audio streaming, and six digital filters for sigma-delta modulators (DFSDM) with stereo PDM microphone input and sound source localization capability - all coordinated via a 16-stream DMA controller and nested vectored interrupt controller (NVIC) with 240 interrupts.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core | Arm Cortex-M4 with FPU, 100 MHz max frequency, 125 DMIPS, DSP instructions - enables real-time control + floating-point math without external coprocessor. |
| Memory | 1.5 MB flash (in-system programmable), 320 KB SRAM - supports large RTOS-based applications and real-time data buffering. |
| Analog Peripherals | 1×12-bit 2.4 MSPS ADC (16 channels), 2×12-bit DACs, 6×DFSDM filters - suitable for multi-channel sensor acquisition and audio playback with PDM mics. |
| Connectivity | USB OTG FS with PHY, 3×CAN 2.0B, 10×UART/USART, 5×SPI/I2S, 4×I2C - enables mixed wired communication in industrial gateways and diagnostic tools. |
| Security & Timing | AES-128/256 hardware accelerator, true RNG, RTC with subsecond accuracy, 96-bit unique ID - meets firmware integrity and secure boot requirements. |
| Power Management | Run: 112 µA/MHz (periph off); Stop (deep power down): 15 µA typ.; Standby (no RTC): 1.1 µA typ. - enables battery-powered operation >1 year with periodic wake-up. |
| Operating Range | 1.7–3.6 V supply; -40 °C to +105 °C ambient - qualified for industrial and automotive under-hood edge nodes. |
Pinout & Package
LQFP144 (20 × 20 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) package with 114 I/O pins - 109 capable of 50 MHz switching, 114 5 V-tolerant - supports robust interfacing with legacy peripherals and level-shifting-free design.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD, VSS | Core & I/O power supply / ground | Dual 1.7–3.6 V domains; separate VCAP_1/VCAP_2 pins require 2.2 µF ceramic capacitors for internal regulator stability. |
| PA0–PA15, PB0–PB15, etc. | General-purpose I/O | 114 total GPIOs with interrupt capability; up to 109 support 50 MHz toggle - usable as bit-banged interfaces or peripheral multiplexing. |
| PA11/PA12 | USB OTG FS D+/D- | Integrated full-speed transceiver with internal pull-ups - eliminates external PHY and reduces BOM cost for USB device/host applications. |
| PB8/PB9 | I2C1_SCL/I2C1_SDA | Fast-mode Plus (1 MPBS) capable with analog/digital filters - supports noise-immune communication with sensors and EEPROMs in EMI-prone environments. |
| PC0–PC5 | ADC1_IN0–IN5 | 12-bit, 2.4 MSPS sampling on up to 16 channels - enables simultaneous multi-sensor monitoring (e.g., temperature, pressure, current) at ≤417 ns conversion interval. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| eBAM (enhanced Batch Acquisition Mode) | Reduces ADC power by >30% during burst sampling - extends battery life in portable data loggers with periodic sensor reads. |
| ART Accelerator™ | Enables 0-wait-state 100 MHz execution from flash - eliminates need for external RAM caching in cost-sensitive HMI designs. |
| DFSDM + PDM interfaces | 6 sigma-delta filters + 12 PDM inputs - supports dual-microphone beamforming for voice-controlled medical devices without external DSP. |
| AES-128/256 hardware engine | Encrypt/decrypt at ≥10 MB/s with DMA chaining - secures OTA firmware updates and protects sensitive patient data in Class II medical equipment. |
| Flexible static memory controller (FSMC) | 16-bit data bus supporting NOR Flash, PSRAM, SRAM - enables external display frame buffer (e.g., 800×480 RGB) without GPU overhead. |
Applications
| Industrial HMI Panel | Portable ECG Monitor |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Touch-enabled local control panel for PLC-connected machinery with real-time status visualization and alarm logging. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main application processor handling GUI rendering (via FSMC-driven LCD), CAN bus diagnostics, and USB-based configuration upload. Use Value: 1.5 MB flash stores full graphical firmware; dual DACs generate analog test signals; 105 °C rating ensures reliability near motor drives. |
Use Scenario: Battery-powered wearable ECG device acquiring 3-lead analog signals, performing real-time QRS detection, and transmitting encrypted data via BLE bridge. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Signal acquisition and preprocessing unit: ADC samples at 2.4 MSPS, DFSDM processes PDM microphone feedback, AES encrypts waveform data before transmission. Use Value: 15 µA Stop mode extends 2-week battery life; integrated RTC timestamps each beat; 320 KB SRAM buffers 30 seconds of raw waveform for offline analysis. |
| Smart Building Sensor Hub | USB-C Power Delivery Tester |
Use Scenario: Wall-mounted environmental node aggregating CO₂, humidity, and occupancy data via I2C and UART sensors, then forwarding via CAN or USB to gateway. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Central sensor fusion MCU: synchronizes multi-sensor reads using timer-triggered ADC/DAC, logs data to external NOR flash via FSMC, manages low-power scheduling. Use Value: 114 GPIOs support 12+ sensor interfaces; eBAM minimizes average current during 10-second polling cycles; 5 V-tolerant pins simplify level translation. |
Use Scenario: Handheld field tester validating USB-C PD negotiation, voltage/current profiling, and fault response timing on chargers and cables. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Precision measurement controller: USB OTG FS acts as PD sink/emulator; high-resolution timers capture CC line transitions with <1 µs accuracy; DACs simulate VCONN/VBUS feedback. Use Value: 100 MHz core executes PD protocol stack in real time; dual DACs generate calibrated reference voltages; 1.7–3.6 V range accommodates battery + USB bus power sources. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STM32F413ZHT6 | Same LQFP144 package, but 1 MB flash, 256 KB SRAM, no DFSDM, no USB OTG FS PHY (requires external transceiver) | Lacks integrated USB PHY and PDM audio support - unsuitable for USB device-class or voice-enabled designs | Select when USB host/device functionality is unnecessary and BOM cost reduction is critical. |
| STM32L4R5ZIT6 | Cortex-M4 @ 120 MHz, 2 MB flash, 640 KB SRAM, but no USB OTG FS, no DFSDM, lower temp grade (-40 °C to 85 °C) | Optimized for ultra-low-power sleep modes (200 nA standby), lacks industrial temp and USB PHY - better for long-life battery IoT, not real-time USB/audio | Prefer for energy-constrained applications where USB and audio are absent, and extended temperature is not required. |
Compared with STM32F423ZHT3, the STM32F413ZHT6 trades flash size and integrated USB PHY for lower cost, while the STM32L4R5ZIT6 prioritizes sub-µA standby over real-time USB/audio capability - making the ZHT3 uniquely suited for industrial USB-connected sensor hubs with audio feedback.
Availability
STM32F423ZHT3 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial HMI panels, portable medical monitors, and smart building sensor hubs requiring stable component supply across extended temperature and long product lifecycles.
Supply support for STM32F423ZHT3 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, designing and manufacturing microcontrollers, power ICs, sensors, and analog components for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
The STM32F4-series targets high-performance embedded applications demanding real-time processing, rich connectivity, and advanced analog integration - specifically engineered for industrial control, medical instrumentation, and audio-enabled edge devices.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature for the STM32F423ZHT3?
The STM32F423ZHT3 is rated for operation from -40 °C to +105 °C ambient temperature, validated per ST's industrial qualification standards. This extended range supports deployment in enclosures near motors, power supplies, or outdoor environments where thermal margins exceed standard commercial-grade MCUs.
Does the STM32F423ZHT3 include an integrated USB physical layer?
Yes, the STM32F423ZHT3 integrates a full-speed USB 2.0 OTG transceiver with internal PHY, supporting device, host, and OTG roles without external components. Pins PA11 (D-) and PA12 (D+) are dedicated USB lines with built-in termination and pull-up resistors controllable via software.
How many independent ADC channels does the STM32F423ZHT3 support?
The STM32F423ZHT3 includes one 12-bit ADC (ADC1) with up to 16 external input channels and 2.4 MSPS sampling rate. Channel selection is configurable via software, and conversions can be triggered by timers, EXTI lines, or software commands - enabling synchronized multi-sensor acquisition.
Is the STM32F423ZHT3 pin-compatible with other STM32F423 variants?
No - the STM32F423ZHT3 uses the LQFP144 package (20 × 20 mm), while other 'Z' variants like STM32F423CHT6 use LQFP64 and STM32F423VHT6 use LQFP100. Pinouts differ significantly across packages; migration requires PCB redesign and signal reassignment per the respective pin definition tables in DS11580 Rev 8.
STM32F423ZHT3 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Package/Case:
- 144-LQFP
- Series:
- STM32F4
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- ARM® Cortex®-M4
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit Single-Core
- Speed:
- 100MHz
- Connectivity:
- CANbus, EBI/EMI, I2C, IrDA, LINbus, MMC/SD, QSPI, SAI, SPI, UART/USART, USB OTG
- Peripherals:
- Brown-out Detect/Reset, DMA, I2S, LCD, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 114
- Program Memory Size:
- 1.5MB (1.5M x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- -
- RAM Size:
- 320K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 1.7V ~ 3.6V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 16x12b; D/A 2x12b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of STM32F423ZHT3?
All STM32F423ZHT3 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with STM32F423ZHT3, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The STM32F423ZHT3 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for STM32F423ZHT3:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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