MC908LJ12CPBE - 8-Bit HC08 MCU 12KB Flash 8MHz 64-LQFP | NXP
Référence : MC908LJ12CPBE ✗ Fin de vie| Qté | Prix unitaire | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $8.5 | $8,50 |
| 10 | $7.65 | $76,50 |
| 100 | $6.4 | $640,00 |
| 500 | $5.3 | $2 650,00 |
| 1 000 | $4.55 | $4 550,00 |
MC908LJ12CPBE Présentation
A microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip computer that integrates a CPU, program memory (ROM/FLASH), data memory (RAM), and peripheral interfaces onto one silicon die. The M68HC08 family is a fully upward-compatible successor to the M6805, M146805, and M68HC05 architectures, allowing legacy assembly code to be reused with new peripherals and lower power. The HC08LJ sub-family specifically targets applications requiring on-chip LCD drivers and a small footprint, sitting within the broader NXP 8-bit MCU hierarchy (8-bit MCU -> microcontroller -> embedded processor -> semiconductor device).
Key features include 12KB user FLASH with security lock, up to 768 bytes of RAM, an 8 MHz internal bus, enhanced serial communications interface (ESCI), timer interface modules, keyboard interrupts, and an LCD driver peripheral block. The device supports both background-debug mode (BDM) and monitor-mode in-system programming for cost-effective field updates and OEM code development.
The HC08LJ12 die uses a CMOS process with low-power STOP and WAIT modes, regulated by an on-chip low-voltage inhibit (LVI) module that holds the CPU in reset when VDD falls below the operating threshold. Internal peripherals are memory-mapped, served by the CPU08 with 16-bit index/data stack architecture, supporting HCS08-compatible object code in transition paths.
Typical applications include white-goods and small-appliance controllers, simple consumer displays with LCD panels, building-automation sensor nodes, and industrial human-machine interface (HMI) sub-modules. The integrated LCD driver and broad I/O count (up to 51 GPIO) suit single-board products where display and keypad are co-located. Pair it with an external EEPROM for parameter storage and a low-cost digital temperature sensor for low-volume equipment.
When designing with this part, ensure the VDD decoupling network has a 100 nF ceramic placed within 5 mm of each supply pin and a bulk 4.7 uF tantalum or aluminum polymer on the rail. Use the BDM interface rather than monitor mode for production programming to save FLASH space; reserve monitor mode for engineering debug only.
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| Core Architecture | M68HC08 (CPU08) |
| Largeur du bus de données | 8-bit |
| Program Memory Type | FLASH |
| Program Memory Size | 12 KB (12K x 8) |
| RAM Size | up to 768 bytes |
| Fréquence d'horloge maximale | 8 MHz (internal bus) |
| Supply Voltage (VDD) | 3.0 V to 5.5 V |
| Number of I/O Pins | up to 51 GPIO |
| Boîtier | 64-LQFP (10x10 mm) |
| Type de montage | Surface Mount |
| Température de fonctionnement | -40 C to +85 C (industrial) |
| LCD Driver | Integrated (HC08LJ family feature) |
| Communication Interfaces | Enhanced SCI (ESCI), SPI |
| On-Chip Debug | Background Debug Mode (BDM) |
| Security Feature | FLASH security lock |
| Low-Voltage Inhibit | On-chip LVI |
| Statut RoHS | Compliant |
Configuration des broches de MC908LJ12CPBE
| Broche 1 | VDD — Positive supply (3.0V-5.5V) |
| Broche 2 | PTA0 — Port A bit 0 (GPIO / IRQ) |
| Broche 3 | PTA1 — Port A bit 1 (GPIO) |
| Broche 4 | PTA2 — Port A bit 2 (GPIO) |
| Broche 5 | PTA3 — Port A bit 3 (GPIO) |
| Broche 6 | PTA4 — Port A bit 4 (GPIO) |
| Broche 7 | PTA5 — Port A bit 5 (GPIO) |
| Broche 8 | PTA6 — Port A bit 6 (GPIO) |
| Broche 9 | PTA7 — Port A bit 7 (GPIO) |
| Broche 10 | VSS — Ground |
| Broche 11 | PTB0 — Port B bit 0 (GPIO) |
| Broche 12 | PTB1 — Port B bit 1 (GPIO) |
| Broche 13 | PTB2 — Port B bit 2 (GPIO) |
| Broche 14 | PTB3 — Port B bit 3 (GPIO) |
| Broche 15 | PTB4 — Port B bit 4 (GPIO) |
| Broche 16 | PTB5 — Port B bit 5 (GPIO) |
| Broche 17 | PTB6 — Port B bit 6 (GPIO) |
| Broche 18 | PTB7 — Port B bit 7 (GPIO) |
| Broche 19 | PTC0 — Port C bit 0 (GPIO) |
| Broche 20 | PTC1 — Port C bit 1 (GPIO) |
| Broche 21 | PTC2 — Port C bit 2 (GPIO) |
| Broche 22 | PTC3 — Port C bit 3 (GPIO) |
| Broche 23 | PTC4 — Port C bit 4 (GPIO) |
| Broche 24 | PTC5 — Port C bit 5 (GPIO) |
| Broche 25 | PTC6 — Port C bit 6 (GPIO) |
| Broche 26 | PTC7 — Port C bit 7 (GPIO) |
| Broche 27 | PTD0 — Port D bit 0 (GPIO) |
| Broche 28 | PTD1 — Port D bit 1 (GPIO) |
| Broche 29 | PTD2 — Port D bit 2 (GPIO) |
| Broche 30 | PTD3 — Port D bit 3 (GPIO) |
| Broche 31 | PTD4 — Port D bit 4 (GPIO) |
| Broche 32 | PTD5 — Port D bit 5 (GPIO) |
| Broche 33 | PTD6 — Port D bit 6 (GPIO) |
| Broche 34 | PTD7 — Port D bit 7 (GPIO) |
| Broche 35 | PTE0 — Port E bit 0 (GPIO) |
| Broche 36 | PTE1 — Port E bit 1 (GPIO) |
| Broche 37 | PTE2 — Port E bit 2 (GPIO) |
| Broche 38 | PTE3 — Port E bit 3 (GPIO) |
| Broche 39 | PTE4 — Port E bit 4 (GPIO) |
| Broche 40 | PTE5 — Port E bit 5 (GPIO) |
| Broche 41 | PTE6 — Port E bit 6 (GPIO) |
| Broche 42 | PTE7 — Port E bit 7 (GPIO) |
| Broche 43 | PTF0 — Port F bit 0 (GPIO) |
| Broche 44 | PTF1 — Port F bit 1 (GPIO) |
| Broche 45 | PTF2 — Port F bit 2 (GPIO) |
| Broche 46 | PTF3 — Port F bit 3 (GPIO) |
| Broche 47 | PTF4 — Port F bit 4 (GPIO) |
| Broche 48 | PTF5 — Port F bit 5 (GPIO) |
| Broche 49 | PTF6 — Port F bit 6 (GPIO) |
| Broche 50 | PTF7 — Port F bit 7 (GPIO) |
| Broche 51 | OSC1 — Oscillator input |
| Broche 52 | OSC2 — Oscillator output |
| Broche 53 | VSS — Ground |
| Broche 54 | BKGD — Background debug mode data |
| Broche 55 | RESET — External reset (active low) |
| Broche 56 | IRQ — External interrupt request |
| Broche 57 | TCLK — Timer clock input |
| Broche 58 | TxD — ESCI transmit data |
| Broche 59 | RxD — ESCI receive data |
| Broche 60 | LCD0 — LCD segment drive 0 |
| Broche 61 | LCD1 — LCD segment drive 1 |
| Broche 62 | LCDBP — LCD backplane drive |
| Broche 63 | VDD — Positive supply (3.0V-5.5V) |
| Broche 64 | VSS — Ground |
Applications typiques
MC908LJ12CPBE convient pour 7 applications: White-Goods Appliance Control, Industrial HMI / Keypad and LCD Panels, Building Automation Sensor Nodes, Consumer Electronics Controllers, Automotive Body Electronics (Non-Safety), Smart Metering / Utility Endpoints, Educational and Hobbyist Embedded Projects.
White-Goods Appliance Control
The MC908LJ12CPBE fits white-goods appliance controllers - washing machines, dishwashers, microwave ovens - because its 12 KB FLASH holds a typical user-interface and motor-control state machine, the integrated LCD driver directly drives segment displays for time/temperature readouts, and 51 GPIO are ample for keypad scanning plus relay/triac drive. 8 MHz internal bus is sufficient for 50/60 Hz mains-timebase sensing and PWM timer tasks without external oscillators. Operating from 3.0-5.5 V supports both 3.3 V and 5 V designs, and the FLASH security lock protects OEM firmware. The EOL status should be considered: design new appliances on the recommended NXP replacement to avoid lifetime support risk.
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Industrial HMI / Keypad and LCD Panels
Why the MC908LJ12CPBE fits industrial HMI: 768 bytes of RAM, ESCI for host-side diagnostics, and integrated LCD driver eliminate an external display driver IC. The 51 GPIO support 8x8 key matrix scanning directly without an expander. The 64-LQFP (10x10 mm) package has 0.5 mm pitch compatible with low-cost 4-layer FR-4 PCBs and hand-rework with hot air. BDM mode allows field firmware updates without disassembly, useful for factory-floor equipment with sealed enclosures. Trade-off: 8 MHz clock is the bottleneck for anything beyond simple text rendering on the LCD.
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Building Automation Sensor Nodes
The MC908LJ12CPBE suits low-cost building-automation sensor nodes - thermostats, CO2 sensors, occupancy detectors - because the HC08 core with 12 KB FLASH runs a simple duty-cycled sensor-fusion stack and the low-voltage inhibit handles brown-out cleanly across long cabling runs. The integrated LCD driver displays room temperature and setpoint without an extra chip. Operating range up to +85 C covers plenum-rated enclosures. Same 64-LQFP footprint across the family lets one PCB be re-flashed with HC08LJ12CFBE for volume production once MC908LJ12CPBE stock is exhausted.
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Consumer Electronics Controllers
In consumer products such as remote controls, kitchen timers, simple toys, and small audio appliances the MC908LJ12CPBE provides an 8-bit MCU with adequate FLASH (12 KB) for menu-driven user interfaces and the LCD driver for status display, all in one chip. Its 3.0-5.5 V supply covers battery-powered 3 V designs and 5 V USB-powered units. ROM-resident MON08 monitor and BDM both allow OEM programming. The FLASH security lock prevents casual firmware theft. The 8-bit CPU is sufficient when human-perceptible UI delay is acceptable.
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Automotive Body Electronics (Non-Safety)
Although the MC908LJ12CPBE itself is not AEC-Q100 qualified, it has been used historically in non-safety body electronics: window-lift switches, mirror adjusters, seat-position modules, simple climate-control panels. The 12 KB FLASH holds the calibration tables for 4-channel actuation and the LCD driver shows seat/mirror position. Operating temperature up to +85 C is sufficient for cabin modules. New automotive designs should select AEC-Q100 qualified replacements from the NXP S08/S12 portfolio; the standard MC908LJ12CPBE remains valid for non-automotive or pre-existing automotive platforms with vendor approval.
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Smart Metering / Utility Endpoints
Within utility metering endpoints such as electricity, gas, and water sub-meters with simple LCD readout, the MC908LJ12CPBE integrates the meter firmware, LCD driver, and tamper-detect GPIO in a single 64-LQFP device. The integrated LVI prevents corruption during brown-out, FLASH security protects metrology IP, and 51 GPIO accept pulse outputs from metering front-ends plus keypad for manual read. EOL status restricts the part to legacy retrofits; new meter designs should move to the recommended NXP replacement listed in the discontinuance notice.
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Educational and Hobbyist Embedded Projects
The MC908LJ12CPBE and its development ecosystem remain popular in university microcontroller courses and hobbyist projects that teach 8-bit embedded design with on-chip FLASH and an LCD driver. The BDM interface plugs into legacy P&E Multilink pods, and free CodeWarrior HC08 tools still build for it. With 12 KB FLASH, 768-byte RAM, and 51 GPIO, students can implement a complete digital alarm-clock + thermometer project. Use the part for learning; for new commercial designs select a non-EOL replacement.
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Comparaison avec les alternatives
| Paramètre | Ce produit | MC908LJ12CFBE | MCL908LJ12CPBE | MC908AP32CFAER | MC908AP16CFAE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 64-LQFP (10x10 mm) | 64-LQFP (FBE suffix) | 64-LQFP (10x10 mm) - same | 64-LQFP (FAE suffix) | 64-LQFP (FAE suffix) |
| Brand | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors |
| Program FLASH | 12 KB | 12 KB | 12 KB | 32 KB | 16 KB |
| Core Architecture | HC08 (8-bit) | HC08 (8-bit) | HC08 (8-bit) | HC08 (8-bit) | HC08 (8-bit) |
| Maximum Clock | 8 MHz | 8 MHz | 8 MHz | 8 MHz | 8 MHz |
| Supply Voltage | 3.0 V to 5.5 V | 3.0 V to 5.5 V | 2.7 V to 3.6 V (low-voltage variant) | 3.0 V to 5.5 V | 3.0 V to 5.5 V |
| LCD Driver | Integrated (HC08LJ family) | Integrated | Integrated | Not integrated (HC08AP family) | Not integrated (HC08AP family) |
Principaux différenciateurs
- Integrated LCD driver in a 64-LQFP HC08 part (vs MC908AP32CFAER (HC08AP family))
- Smaller FLASH footprint fits cost-sensitive designs (vs MC908AP32CFAER (32 KB FLASH))
- Tighter low-voltage variant available (vs Standard HC08LJ12 (3.0-5.5 V only))
Notes de conception
Estimated: total quiescent current in STOP mode is in the single-digit microamp range from the HC08 family datasheet; actual figure requires the orderable part number's electrical characteristics table. Place a 100 nF ceramic decoupling capacitor within 5 mm of every VDD pin and a single 4.7 uF bulk tantalum or aluminum-polymer capacitor on the main supply rail. The on-chip Low-Voltage Inhibit (LVI) holds the CPU in reset if VDD droops below threshold during brown-out, preventing FLASH corruption.
Route the OSC1/OSC2 traces as short as possible and keep the crystal within 5 mm of the pins with a guard ground ring to reduce EMI susceptibility. Place BKGD near a 2-pin or 4-pin header to support in-system BDM programming without rework. Keep the reset line short with a 100 ns rise time and add a 10 kohm pull-up plus a 100 nF cap for debounce.
Do not exceed VDD of 5.5 V; over-voltage stresses the FLASH charge pump. Do not enable FLASH security unless the firmware is fully validated - a locked part cannot be re-programmed without external intervention and the security bit setting is irreversible in most HC08 derivatives. Use BDM mode rather than monitor mode for production programming to save 1 KB of FLASH that the monitor otherwise consumes.
Informations de conformité
RoHS and REACH compliance per NXP product page. Part is not AEC-Q100 qualified - do not use for automotive safety applications. Conflict-minerals declaration on NXP corporate compliance page.