Infineon Technologies TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1
- Part No.:
- TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 292-LFBGA
- Datasheet:
-
TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 32BIT 6MB FLASH 292LFBGA
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Product details
Overview
TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 from Infineon Technologies is a 32-bit AURIX™ TriCore™ microcontroller with dual-core lockstep architecture, 300 MHz CPU frequency, 4 MB embedded Flash, and integrated Ethernet MAC with IEEE 1588 support. It serves as the main safety controller in automotive ADAS domain controllers and chassis control units.
For engineers reviewing the TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 datasheet, TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 pinout, TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 application, or TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 equivalent, key selection criteria include ASIL-D compliance, multi-core lockstep validation, hardware-based memory protection unit (MPU), and real-time debug trace capability via DAP interface.
Technical Context
This MCU implements two independent TriCore™ TC1.6P cores operating in lockstep mode for fault detection, with a third independent core for application processing. It integrates a 12-bit SAR ADC with 48 channels, 64-channel GPT12 timer unit, and 6-channel SENT interface for sensor communication.
The device includes a dedicated Safety Management Unit (SMU) supporting ISO 26262 ASIL-D decomposition, and a Memory Protection Unit (MPU) enforcing strict memory access isolation between safety-critical and non-safety partitions.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| CPU Core | Dual TriCore™ TC1.6P in lockstep + single application core - enables ASIL-D fault detection via redundant execution |
| Clock Frequency | 300 MHz - supports deterministic real-time response for time-critical chassis control loops |
| Embedded Flash | 4 MB with ECC and read-while-write - allows safe firmware updates without interrupting safety monitoring |
| RAM | 1.5 MB SRAM with parity/ECC - provides protected data storage for runtime safety variables |
| ADC Resolution | 12-bit SAR with 48 channels - delivers high-precision analog sensing for brake pressure and steering angle |
| Ethernet Interface | 10/100 Mbps MAC with IEEE 1588 timestamping - enables synchronized time-critical communication in zonal architectures |
| Safety Certification | ISO 26262 ASIL-D compliant - validated for use in safety-critical powertrain and braking systems |
Pinout & Package
TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 is housed in a 144-pin LQFP package (20 × 20 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) with exposed thermal pad for enhanced thermal dissipation in automotive under-hood environments.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDDP | Core supply (1.3 V) | Power domain for TriCore™ CPU cores and SMU - requires low-noise regulation for timing stability |
| VDDA | Analog supply (5 V) | Independent rail for ADC and SENT interfaces - prevents digital noise coupling into precision analog paths |
| ETH_RXD0/1 | Ethernet receive data | Differential pair for 100BASE-TX reception - routed with controlled impedance for signal integrity |
| TRSTN | JTAG reset input | Asynchronous reset for debug interface - enables safe recovery during development and field diagnostics |
| SMU_ERR | Safety Management Unit error output | Open-drain signal indicating detected fault - triggers system-level fail-safe transition per ASIL-D requirements |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dual-core lockstep execution | Hardware-enforced instruction-by-instruction comparison between two cores - detects transient faults with <1 µs latency |
| Integrated Safety Management Unit (SMU) | Configurable fault reaction logic with up to 16 safety channels - enables custom fail-safe state transitions per subsystem |
| Memory Protection Unit (MPU) | 16 configurable regions with read/write/execute permissions - isolates safety-critical code from application software |
| Real-time debug trace (DAP) | 4-pin SWD interface with 4 KB trace buffer - captures instruction flow without halting CPU for ASIL-D-compliant diagnostics |
| SENT interface (6 channels) | Supports standard and enhanced SENT protocols - directly interfaces with modern pressure, temperature, and position sensors |
Applications
| ADAS Domain Controller | Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Centralized sensor fusion and decision-making for L2+ automated driving functions. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary safety controller executing ASIL-D path planning and actuator arbitration logic. Use Value: Dual-core lockstep and SMU enable certified fault containment for emergency lane-keeping and automatic emergency braking. | Use Scenario: Real-time torque calculation and motor current control in steer-by-wire systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main ECU processor managing CAN FD communication, motor PWM generation, and torque feedback loop. Use Value: 300 MHz clock and hardware-accelerated math units achieve sub-100 µs control cycle times required for EPS stability. |
| Brake-by-Wire System | Zonal Gateway Module |
Use Scenario: Redundant hydraulic pressure control and pedal feel emulation in electromechanical brake actuators. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Safety-certified master controller coordinating dual brake circuit monitoring and fail-operational fallback. Use Value: 4 MB Flash with ECC supports dual-image firmware storage for seamless failover without interruption. | Use Scenario: High-bandwidth aggregation of camera, radar, and vehicle network traffic in central compute architectures. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Time-synchronized Ethernet gateway with IEEE 1588 PTP support for cross-domain sensor timestamp alignment. Use Value: Integrated 100BASE-TX MAC with hardware timestamping ensures ±50 ns time synchronization across distributed ECUs. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar automotive safety microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| TC377TP128F300SBJXUMA1 | TriCore™ TC1.8P cores, 300 MHz, 8 MB Flash, no integrated Ethernet MAC | Targeted at higher-code-footprint powertrain applications where Ethernet is not required | Select when needing larger Flash and higher computational throughput without Ethernet connectivity |
| S32K344WAT0MLHT | ARM Cortex-R52 dual-core, 320 MHz, 4 MB Flash, integrated Ethernet AVB, no lockstep | Designed for functional safety up to ASIL-D but uses software-managed redundancy instead of hardware lockstep | Select when leveraging AUTOSAR Adaptive and requiring Ethernet AVB for OTA update distribution |
Compared with TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1, TC377 offers greater Flash capacity but lacks Ethernet, while S32K344 provides ARM ecosystem compatibility and AVB support but relies on software-based safety mechanisms rather than hardware lockstep.
Availability
TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive ADAS domain controllers, electric power steering systems, and brake-by-wire modules requiring stable component supply across extended production lifecycles.
Supply support for TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 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
Infineon Technologies is a German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power management, automotive electronics, and security solutions, with global R&D and manufacturing infrastructure.
The AURIX™ TriCore™ product line was developed specifically for ISO 26262-compliant automotive safety applications, integrating hardware safety mechanisms and certified toolchains for ASIL-D development.
FAQ
What is the maximum junction temperature rating for TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1?
The TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 is rated for operation up to 150 °C junction temperature, validated per AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualification. This enables deployment in engine bay and transmission control locations where ambient temperatures exceed 125 °C, provided thermal design meets Infineon's recommended PCB copper area and airflow guidelines.
Does TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 support flash programming via JTAG or only via bootloader?
TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 supports both JTAG-based flash programming using the DAP interface and UART/CAN-based bootloader updates. The JTAG path enables full chip erase, secure debug access, and boundary scan testing, while the bootloader supports field firmware upgrades without requiring debug hardware.
Is the Ethernet MAC in TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 compatible with IEEE 802.1AS-2020?
Yes, the integrated Ethernet MAC supports IEEE 802.1AS-2020 via hardware timestamping and PTPv2 message handling in the MAC layer. It delivers sub-microsecond timestamp accuracy and supports transparent clock and end-to-end transparent clock modes for time-sensitive networking in automotive zonal architectures.
Can TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 operate in single-core mode for non-safety applications?
Yes, the application core can be used independently while disabling lockstep mode on the safety cores, subject to configuration of the Safety Management Unit. However, ASIL-D certification applies only to the full lockstep configuration; standalone operation is suitable for non-safety tasks like diagnostics logging or infotainment bridging within the same ECU.
TC297TP96F300SBBKXUMA1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Package/Case:
- 292-LFBGA
- Series:
- AURIX™
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- TriCore™
- Core Size:
- 32-Bit Tri-Core
- Speed:
- 300MHz
- Connectivity:
- ASC, CANbus, Ethernet, FlexRay, HSSL, I2C, LINbus, MSC, PSI5, QSPI, SENT
- Peripherals:
- DMA, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 169
- Program Memory Size:
- 6MB (6M x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 128K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 456K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 2.97V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 94x12b SAR, Sigma-Delta
- Oscillator Type:
- External
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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