MKE16Z32VLF4

Microcontrollers Overview

The MKE16Z32VLF4 is a microcontroller from the NXP Kinetis KE1xZ series, featuring an ARM Cortex-M0+ core operating at frequencies up to 48 MHz. It integrates 32 kB of flash memory and 8 kB of RAM within a 48-pin LQFP package (7x7x1.4 mm). The device supports a supply voltage range of 1.71 V to 3.6 V and operates across a temperature range of -40 °C to +105 °C. Key peripherals include a Touch Sense Interface (TSI), CRC generator, and multiple communication interfaces such as SPI, I2C, and UART.

Microcontrollers Feature Summary

• Integrates a robust Touch Sense Interface (TSI) for high-level stability in touch UI applications
• Includes a Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) generator module for data integrity verification
• Features a 128-bit unique identification number for secure device tracking
• Supports industrial networking capabilities with CAN bus connectivity

Microcontrollers Applications

• Home appliance touch user interfaces
• Industrial control systems
• General-purpose embedded applications requiring low power consumption

Microcontrollers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'VLF4' against official NXP documentation to confirm pinout compatibility and package dimensions. Ensure the selected variant matches the required operating temperature range and voltage specifications for your target application environment before finalizing procurement decisions.

Microcontrollers Selection Notes

Select this component when designing cost-sensitive embedded systems that require ARM Cortex-M0+ performance with integrated touch sensing capabilities. It is suitable for applications needing moderate flash memory and robust analog features without the complexity of higher-end cores.

Microcontrollers Part Context

This part belongs to the Kinetis KE1xZ family, which provides up to 64 KB of flash and 8 KB of RAM. The series is designed for industrial and consumer markets, offering a balance of processing power, peripheral integration, and energy efficiency within compact packages like LQFP.

Microcontrollers Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes within the same family include MKE14Z32VLF4 and MKE1xZ32VLF4. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility and software library support when migrating between these variants.