Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Package / Case | Tray |
| Series | MCF5223x |
| Part Status | Active |
| Core Processor | Coldfire V2 |
| Core Size | 32-Bit Single-Core |
| Speed | 60MHz |
| Connectivity | Ethernet, I²C, SPI, UART/USART |
| Peripherals | DMA, LVD, POR, PWM, WDT |
| Number of I/O | 73 |
| Program Memory Size | 256KB (256K x 8) |
| Program Memory Type | FLASH |
| RAM Size | 32K x 8 |
| Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) | 3V ~ 3.6V |
| Data Converters | A/D 8x12b |
| Oscillator Type | Internal |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Overview
Description
The MCF52233CAF60 is a 32-bit microcontroller from NXP’s ColdFire V2 family, featuring a 60 MHz core with DSP capabilities. It integrates 128 KB flash, 32 KB SRAM, and peripherals like USB 2.0 OTG, CAN 2.0B, UARTs, SPI/I2C, and timers.
Designed for embedded applications, it supports industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics. Key features include:
- Low power consumption
- Flexible clock options
- Hardware encryption (AES, DES, SHA)
- 10-bit ADC
The 144-pin LQFP package offers robust connectivity. Its efficient performance and rich peripheral set make it ideal for cost-sensitive, real-time systems.
For detailed specs, refer to NXP’s datasheet or reference manual.
Designed for embedded applications, it supports industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics. Key features include:
- Low power consumption
- Flexible clock options
- Hardware encryption (AES, DES, SHA)
- 10-bit ADC
The 144-pin LQFP package offers robust connectivity. Its efficient performance and rich peripheral set make it ideal for cost-sensitive, real-time systems.
For detailed specs, refer to NXP’s datasheet or reference manual.
Equivalent
The MCF52233CAF60, a ColdFire microcontroller by NXP, has several equivalents:
- MCF52235: Similar but with more RAM/flash.
- MCF52223: Lower-end variant with fewer features.
- MCF52259: Enhanced performance, more peripherals.
- Kinetis K60 (NXP): ARM-based alternative.
- STM32F4 (STMicroelectronics): Comparable ARM Cortex-M4 option.
Check pin compatibility and peripherals before substitution.
- MCF52235: Similar but with more RAM/flash.
- MCF52223: Lower-end variant with fewer features.
- MCF52259: Enhanced performance, more peripherals.
- Kinetis K60 (NXP): ARM-based alternative.
- STM32F4 (STMicroelectronics): Comparable ARM Cortex-M4 option.
Check pin compatibility and peripherals before substitution.
Pinout
The MCF52233CAF60 is a ColdFire V2 microcontroller with 64-pin LQFP packaging. Key features include:
- CPU: 32-bit ColdFire core at 60 MHz
- Memory: 256 KB Flash, 32 KB SRAM
- I/O Pins: 51 GPIOs (multiplexed with peripherals)
- Peripherals:
- USB 2.0 OTG (12 Mbps)
- UART, SPI, I²C (serial interfaces)
- 12-bit ADC (8 channels)
- Timers (PWM, RTC, PIT)
- Ethernet MAC (10/100 Mbps)
Pin functions include power (VDD, VSS), GPIOs, communication interfaces, analog inputs, and debug (JTAG).
- CPU: 32-bit ColdFire core at 60 MHz
- Memory: 256 KB Flash, 32 KB SRAM
- I/O Pins: 51 GPIOs (multiplexed with peripherals)
- Peripherals:
- USB 2.0 OTG (12 Mbps)
- UART, SPI, I²C (serial interfaces)
- 12-bit ADC (8 channels)
- Timers (PWM, RTC, PIT)
- Ethernet MAC (10/100 Mbps)
Pin functions include power (VDD, VSS), GPIOs, communication interfaces, analog inputs, and debug (JTAG).
Manufacturer
The MCF52233CAF60 is manufactured by NXP Semiconductors (formerly part of Freescale Semiconductor).
NXP is a Dutch-American semiconductor company specializing in embedded processors, microcontrollers, and connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT applications. Known for its high-performance, low-power chips, NXP serves industries requiring reliable and secure semiconductor solutions.
The MCF52233CAF60 is a ColdFire V2 microcontroller with integrated Ethernet, USB, and CAN interfaces, designed for industrial and networking applications.
NXP is a Dutch-American semiconductor company specializing in embedded processors, microcontrollers, and connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT applications. Known for its high-performance, low-power chips, NXP serves industries requiring reliable and secure semiconductor solutions.
The MCF52233CAF60 is a ColdFire V2 microcontroller with integrated Ethernet, USB, and CAN interfaces, designed for industrial and networking applications.
Application
The MCF52233CAF60, a ColdFire microcontroller, is used in:
- Industrial Control: Automation, PLCs, motor control.
- Consumer Electronics: Smart appliances, audio systems.
- Networking: Routers, gateways, embedded communication.
- Automotive: Infotainment, diagnostics, body control.
- Medical Devices: Portable monitors, diagnostic tools.
- IoT & Embedded Systems: Sensor nodes, edge devices.
Its 60 MHz core, peripherals (CAN, USB, Ethernet), and low power make it ideal for real-time, connectivity-focused applications.
- Industrial Control: Automation, PLCs, motor control.
- Consumer Electronics: Smart appliances, audio systems.
- Networking: Routers, gateways, embedded communication.
- Automotive: Infotainment, diagnostics, body control.
- Medical Devices: Portable monitors, diagnostic tools.
- IoT & Embedded Systems: Sensor nodes, edge devices.
Its 60 MHz core, peripherals (CAN, USB, Ethernet), and low power make it ideal for real-time, connectivity-focused applications.
Package
The MCF52233CAF60 is packaged in a 64-pin LQFP (Low-Profile Quad Flat Package). This surface-mount package has a body size of 10x10mm and a 0.5mm pin pitch, making it suitable for compact PCB designs. The LQFP offers good thermal and electrical performance for embedded applications.
