MC908AP8CBE - 8KB Flash 8-bit HC08 MCU 42-DIP | NXP
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An 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip computer that integrates a CPU core, program memory (FLASH/ROM), data memory (RAM), peripherals (ADC, timers, communication ports), and I/O on one die. The HC08 architecture sits under the broader taxonomy: 8-bit MCU -> microcontroller -> embedded processor -> semiconductor IC. 8-bit MCUs remain widely deployed in cost-sensitive, low-power, deterministic-control applications such as appliance control, motor drivers, automotive body electronics, and industrial sensor conditioning where their simplicity and predictable interrupt response outperform more complex 32-bit parts.
Key features of the MC908AP8CBE include 8 KB FLASH for in-application or in-circuit reprogramming, 1 KB of static RAM for data and stack, a 10-bit successive-approximation ADC for analog sensing tasks, multiple timers and a serial communications interface (SCI), and a 42-pin SPDIP footprint that is breadboard-friendly for prototyping and field-service replacement. The part runs directly from a 3.3 V or 5 V rail without external oscillator components.
The HC08 core uses a von Neumann-style CISC architecture with a small instruction set, accumulator-based addressing and indexed modes, plus an integrated background debug module (BDM) that enables in-circuit programming and non-intrusive debugging through a single-wire interface. Internal oscillator trimming and watchdog operation reduce external component count and improve field reliability.
Typical applications include automotive body controllers, HVAC fan and damper drivers, appliance user-interface boards, low-cost industrial sensors, white-goods motor control, and legacy embedded platforms that need a long-lifecycle pin-compatible MCU. The 42-pin SPDIP package is also popular in educational kits and developer boards because it accepts standard IC sockets.
When designing with the MC908AP8CBE, plan for FLASH endurance and write timing in production firmware, and add proper decoupling (0.1 uF ceramic plus bulk) on VDD/VSS pins. The BDM pinout should be reserved on the PCB even if unused so that field updates and diagnostics are possible throughout the product lifecycle.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing from DigiKey/Mouser/LCSC, drop-in alternative listings from the same HC08 family, and practical engineering notes not found in a single manufacturer document - giving procurement and engineering teams a single reference point for sourcing and design-in decisions.
Alternatif penggantian untuk MC908AP8CBE — paket yang sama, pin-pada-pin kompatibel. Bagian paket yang berbeda memerlukan kerja ulang PCB diabaikan.
Variasi di dalam seri ini
Model-series yang sama yang kompatibel dengan penggantian MC908AP8CBE (sama faktor bentuk dan footprint) — berbeda di dalam Mounting Type, Operating Temperature, Package, ADC, Program Memory Size.
MC908AP8ACBE
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| Core Processor | HC08 |
| Core Size | 8-bit |
| Core Architecture | CISC |
| Program Memory Size | 8 KB (8K x 8) FLASH |
| RAM Size | 1 KB (1K x 8) |
| Maximum CPU Frequency | 8 MHz |
| Number of I/O | 30 |
| ADC | 10-bit |
| Oscillator Type | Internal |
| Tegangan Pemuat | 3.3 V / 5 V |
| Paket / Case | 42-SPDIP (0.600 in / 15.24 mm) |
| Tipe Mounting | Through-Hole |
| Connectivity | SCI |
| Suhu Kerja | -40C to +85C |
| Packaging | Tube |
Konfigurasi Pin MC908AP8CBE
| Pin produk 1 | IRQ — External interrupt request input |
| Pin produk 2 | PTA0 — Port A bit 0 (general I/O / ADC channel) |
| Pin produk 3 | PTA1 — Port A bit 1 (general I/O / ADC channel) |
| Pin produk 4 | PTA2 — Port A bit 2 (general I/O / ADC channel) |
| Pin produk 5 | PTA3 — Port A bit 3 (general I/O / ADC channel) |
| Pin produk 6 | PTA4 — Port A bit 4 (general I/O / ADC channel) |
| Pin produk 7 | PTA5 — Port A bit 5 (general I/O / ADC channel) |
| Pin produk 8 | PTA6 — Port A bit 6 (general I/O / ADC channel) |
| Pin produk 9 | PTA7 — Port A bit 7 (general I/O / ADC channel) |
| Pin produk 10 | VSS — Ground |
| Pin produk 11 | PTB0 — Port B bit 0 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 12 | PTB1 — Port B bit 1 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 13 | PTB2 — Port B bit 2 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 14 | PTB3 — Port B bit 3 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 15 | PTB4 — Port B bit 4 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 16 | PTB5 — Port B bit 5 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 17 | PTB6 — Port B bit 6 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 18 | PTB7 — Port B bit 7 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 19 | PTC0 — Port C bit 0 (general I/O / timer channel) |
| Pin produk 20 | PTC1 — Port C bit 1 (general I/O / timer channel) |
| Pin produk 21 | PTC2 — Port C bit 2 (general I/O / timer channel) |
| Pin produk 22 | PTC3 — Port C bit 3 (general I/O / timer channel) |
| Pin produk 23 | PTC4 — Port C bit 4 (general I/O / timer channel) |
| Pin produk 24 | PTC5 — Port C bit 5 (general I/O / timer channel) |
| Pin produk 25 | PTC6 — Port C bit 6 (general I/O / timer channel) |
| Pin produk 26 | PTC7 — Port C bit 7 (general I/O / timer channel) |
| Pin produk 27 | VDD — Positive supply (3.3 V or 5 V) |
| Pin produk 28 | VSS — Ground |
| Pin produk 29 | PTD0 — Port D bit 0 (general I/O / SCI TX) |
| Pin produk 30 | PTD1 — Port D bit 1 (general I/O / SCI RX) |
| Pin produk 31 | PTD2 — Port D bit 2 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 32 | PTD3 — Port D bit 3 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 33 | PTD4 — Port D bit 4 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 34 | PTD5 — Port D bit 5 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 35 | PTD6 — Port D bit 6 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 36 | PTD7 — Port D bit 7 (general I/O) |
| Pin produk 37 | RST — Reset input (active low) |
| Pin produk 38 | OSC1 — Crystal / external clock input (optional with internal osc) |
| Pin produk 39 | OSC2 — Crystal output (optional) |
| Pin produk 40 | BKGD — Background Debug Mode (BDM) pin |
| Pin produk 41 | VDD — Positive supply (3.3 V or 5 V) |
| Pin produk 42 | VSS — Ground |
Aplikasi Umum
MC908AP8CBE cocok untuk 6 aplikasis: Automotive Body Control Modules, Appliance Control Boards (White Goods), HVAC Fan and Damper Drivers, Industrial Sensor Conditioning, Educational / Developer Boards, Legacy Embedded System Field Replacement.
Automotive Body Control Modules
The MC908AP8CBE's 8-bit HC08 core, 30 I/O pins and internal oscillator suit it for body electronics such as door modules, mirror controllers, lighting drivers, and seat switches. The 10-bit ADC handles analog sensors (rheostats, temperature), the SCI supports LIN-style communication, and the 8 MHz bus keeps switch debouncing and PWM control deterministic. The 42-pin SPDIP package is also field-service friendly for legacy automotive platforms with long production tails.
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Appliance Control Boards (White Goods)
Washing machines, dishwashers, and ovens use HC08-class MCUs for motor sequencing, user-interface scanning, and safety timers. The MC908AP8CBE's 8 KB FLASH holds the main state-machine plus look-up tables, while 1 KB RAM handles run-time variables and the 10-bit ADC reads NTC temperature sensors. The 3.3 V / 5 V supply range accepts either modern or legacy appliance rails without level shifting.
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HVAC Fan and Damper Drivers
HVAC indoor units rely on 8-bit MCUs to drive triac-controlled fans and stepper/motor-driven dampers. The MC908AP8CBE's 30 I/O pins drive multiple zero-cross detectors and triac gates, while timers generate PWM for damper servos. The internal oscillator removes crystal cost, and the 42-pin SPDIP allows easy replacement during field service calls - critical for installed-base HVAC equipment.
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Industrial Sensor Conditioning
Low-cost industrial sensors (pressure, level, proximity) often use 8-bit MCUs to linearize, filter, and serialize transducer readings. The MC908AP8CBE's 10-bit ADC samples analog sensor outputs at adequate resolution for 1% accuracy end-products, while the SCI provides a UART link to a host PLC or display. The wide 3.3 V / 5 V supply range accepts common industrial 24 V-derived rails with simple LDO regulation.
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Educational / Developer Boards
The 42-pin SPDIP package is breadboard-friendly, making the MC908AP8CBE a frequent choice in university embedded-systems courses and HC08 training kits. The on-chip BDM (background debug module) supports single-wire in-circuit debugging and FLASH programming through a low-cost external BDM pod. 8 KB FLASH is enough for labs covering timers, ADC, and SCI exercises without tooling changes.
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Legacy Embedded System Field Replacement
Many installed systems in industrial automation and point-of-sale equipment shipped with HC908AP8 MCUs in the early 2000s and still require service parts decades later. The MC908AP8CBE in 42-pin SPDIP remains a direct field replacement for those boards without PCB rework. Authorized long-lifecycle distributors (Rochester Electronics, LCSC) carry stock for repair and refurbishment channels as of 2026-10-17.
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Ringkasan Produk Direkomendasikan
Data referensi engineering untuk MC908AP8CBE — pembandingan, panduan desain, dan informasi konformitas.
Panduan Pemilihan
Pembandingan dengan Alternatif
| Parameter Umum | Produk Ini | MC908AP8ACBE | MC908AP16ACBE | MC908AP16CBE | MC68HC908JL8CSPE | MC9S08AW50CFUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors (Freescale) |
| Package | 42-SPDIP | 42-SPDIP - same | 42-SPDIP - same | 42-SPDIP - same | 42-SDIP - same | 64-QFP - different (cross_package) |
| Program Memory (FLASH) | 8 KB | 8 KB | 16 KB | 16 KB | 8 KB | 50 KB |
| RAM Size | 1 KB | 1 KB | 1 KB | 1 KB | 1 KB | 2 KB |
| CPU Frequency | 8 MHz | 8 MHz | 8 MHz | 8 MHz | 8 MHz | 40 MHz |
| Core | HC08 (8-bit CISC) | HC08 (8-bit CISC) | HC08 (8-bit CISC) | HC08 (8-bit CISC) | HC08 (8-bit CISC) | HCS08 (8-bit, enhanced) |
| Number of I/O | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 54 |
| ADC | 10-bit | 10-bit | 10-bit | 10-bit | 8-bit | 12-bit |
| Lifecycle Status | NRND | NRND | NRND | NRND | Active (per distributor) | Active |
Diferensiator Kunci
- Field-service-friendly 42-SPDIP through-hole package (vsMC9S08AW50CFUE (64-QFP))
- Balanced 8 KB FLASH / 1 KB RAM for compact control firmware (vsMC908AP16ACBE (16 KB FLASH))
- 10-bit ADC adequate for most sensor conditioning (vsMC68HC908JL8CSPE (8-bit ADC))
Catatan Desain
The MC908AP8CBE accepts a single 3.3 V or 5 V rail and exposes VDD/VSS on multiple pins distributed around the 42-SPDIP package. Decouple each VDD pin with a 0.1 uF ceramic capacitor placed within 5 mm of the pin, and add a single 10 uF bulk capacitor on the rail. This star-grounding approach prevents digital switching noise from coupling into the analog ADC inputs on shared port pins.
Do not assume all HC908AP8 family variants share the same FLASH size - the MC908AP8CBE has 8 KB while the MC908AP16ACBE has 16 KB, even though both share the same 42-SPDIP pinout. Verify the specific mask/revision on the device top marking before programming. Also, FLASH programming voltage is generated internally; no external programming supply is required, but the BDM pod must follow NXP's HC08 BDM protocol sequence.
Reserve the BKGD (BDM), RST, OSC1, and OSC2 pins on the PCB even if unused in production - the BKGD pin enables field firmware updates and in-circuit debugging throughout the product lifecycle. Place the optional external crystal near OSC1/OSC2 with short traces and a guard ground to keep EMI low if the design later migrates from internal to external oscillator operation.
Informasi Konformitas
RoHS/lead-free status not explicitly stated in the verified web data; this part is from the legacy HC908 family that predates many modern compliance disclosures. Contact NXP or authorized distributors for the latest compliance documentation.