NXP Semiconductors

MC9S12XD256MAG - 16-Bit HCS12X 80MHz 256KB Flash MCU | NXP

MPN: MC9S12XD256MAG ✗ Akhir Hidup
2.5 V / 5 V Vdss 144-LQFP (20 x 20 mm) Package 80 MHz Speed 256 KB Flash (256K x 8) Memory
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MC9S12XD256MAG Ringkasan

The NXP MC9S12XD256MAG is a 16-bit HCS12X family microcontroller featuring an 80 MHz CPU core, 256 KB of on-chip Flash, and a 144-pin LQFP package. According to the NXP product brief, the device integrates the HCS12X CPU with enhanced indexed addressing, an instruction queue, and a richer instruction set, all while remaining upward-compatible with the legacy HCS12 instruction set.

Background: HCS12X is NXP's (formerly Freescale) 16-bit microcontroller architecture, evolved from the HCS12 CISC core. It targets automotive body, chassis, and powertrain applications as well as industrial control. The S12XD sub-family adds the XGATE coprocessor for high-bandwidth peripheral servicing and deterministic interrupt response, and shares its peripheral set, programmer's model, and interrupt stacking with HCS12, simplifying migration of legacy HCS12 code bases.

Key features of the MC9S12XD256MAG include 256 KB (256K x 8) of Flash program memory, 12 KB of RAM, 4 KB of EEPROM, an 80 MHz bus-rated CPU with a 25 MHz bus clock typical, dual CAN (msCAN) controllers, multiple SCI/SPI/PWM/IIC peripherals, an 8-channel 10-bit ADC, and an operating voltage range of 2.5 V/5 V that suits automotive 5 V rails.

Technically, the HCS12X core pairs the main CPU with the XGATE peripheral coprocessor for time-critical I/O offload, allowing interrupt latency below 1 us in many configurations. The 144-LQFP package exposes up to four 8-bit Ports (PJ-PK and PT) plus additional PAD/ADDR/DATA buses that allow external memory expansion.

Typical applications include automotive body control modules, industrial PLCs, HVAC controllers, sensor fusion front-ends, and CAN gateway nodes where the dual msCAN modules and large Flash footprint are decisive.

Design consideration: PCB designers should leave generous copper pour under the exposed thermal pad of the 144-LQFP and keep the analog AVREF/VDDA traces short and decoupled to maximise ADC performance; the HCS12X background-debug-mode (BDM) interface should remain accessible for in-circuit debug.

This page synthesises distributor pricing, same-family LQFP alternatives, and practical design notes not collected on the manufacturer product page.

Alternatif penggantian untuk MC9S12XD256MAG — 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 MC9S12XD256MAG (sama faktor bentuk dan footprint) — berbeda di dalam ADC, Package, Supply Voltage, Core, Operating Temperature.

NXP Semiconductors
Package: 144-LQFP (20x20 mm)
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NXP Semiconductors
ADC: 16-channel, 10-bit
Package: 144-pin LQFP (20x20 mm)
Core: HCS12X (16-bit CISC with XGATE co-processor)
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NXP Semiconductors
ADC: 10-bit, multiple channels
Supply Voltage: 2.35 V to 2.75 V (digital core), 4.75 V to 5.25 V (I/O)
Core: HCS12X (S12XD family)
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NXP Semiconductors
ADC: 12-bit, 3 us conversion time
Package: 144-pin LQFP (20x20 mm)
Supply Voltage: 1.72 V to 1.98 V (core) / 2.8 V / 5 V I/O
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MC9S12XDT256CAG

✅ Drop-In
NXP Semiconductors
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
HCS12X (16-bit CISC with XGATE co-processor) · 256 KB Flash · 16 KB · 4 KB · 80 MHz · 2.35 V to 2.75 V · 4.5 V to 5.5 V · 119

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MC9S12XDT256MAG

✅ Drop-In
NXP Semiconductors
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
HCS12X (S12XD family) · 16-bit · 80 MHz · 256 KB (256K x 8) · 12 KB · 144-LQFP (20 x 20 mm) · Surface Mount

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MC9S12XDP512MAG

✅ Drop-In
NXP Semiconductors
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
HCS12X (16-bit CISC) · 16-bit · 80 MHz · 512 KB (512K x 8) · 2.5 V / 5 V · 144-LQFP (20x20 mm) · Surface Mount · Gull Wing

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MC9S12XDP512CAG

✅ Drop-In
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
same 144-LQFP package; 512 KB Flash (+100%) vs 256 KB; same HCS12X 80 MHz core and peripherals

📋 Alternatif referensi (tidak dalam katalog)

MC9S12XEQ512MAG

✅ Drop-In
NXP Semiconductors
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
HCS12X (16-bit) · XGATE (RISC peripheral engine) · 50 MHz · 512 KB · Hardware-emulated EEPROM via Flash · 12-bit, 3 us conversion time · ECT, PIT, RTI

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MC9S12XA256MAG

✅ Drop-In
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
same 144-LQFP footprint; Flash 256 KB = identical; XA lacks some XGATE features, ~80% perf on peripheral offload

📋 Alternatif referensi (tidak dalam katalog)

MC9S12XD256MAG Rating Maksimal & Karakteristik Listrik

Core Architecture HCS12X (S12XD)
Lebar Bus Data 16-bit
CPU Clock (max) 80 MHz
Program Memory 256 KB Flash (256K x 8)
RAM 12 KB
EEPROM 4 KB
Tegangan Pemuat 2.5 V / 5 V
CAN Controllers 2 x msCAN
SCI Up to 2
SPI Up to 1
ADC 8-channel, 10-bit
PWM Channels 8 (standard S12 PWM)
XGATE Coprocessor Yes
Paket 144-LQFP (20 x 20 mm)
Suhu Kerja -40C to +125C (Automotive grade)
Tipe Mounting Surface Mount
Status RoHS Compliant

Konfigurasi Pin MC9S12XD256MAG

LQFP-144 Package Pinout Diagram LQFP-144 20x20mm, P0.5mm, JEDEC MS-026. 1 36 LQFP-144
Pin produk 1 PE1 — Port E bit 1 (general-purpose I/O, IRQ)
Pin produk 2 PE0 — Port E bit 0 (general-purpose I/O, XIRQ)
Pin produk 3 BKGD — Background Debug Mode
Pin produk 4 RESET — External reset input (active low)
Pin produk 5 VDDR
Pin produk 6 VDD
Pin produk 7 VSS
Pin produk 8 VDDPLL — PLL supply
Pin produk 9 VSSPLL — PLL ground
Pin produk 10 TEST — Test mode (tie to VSS for normal operation)
Pin produk 11 XCLKS — Clock select (configuration)
Pin produk 12 EXTAL — External clock/crystal input
Pin produk 13 XTAL — Crystal output
Pin produk 14 PAD00 — External address/data bus bit 0
Pin produk 15 PAD01 — External address/data bus bit 1
Pin produk 16 PAD02 — External address/data bus bit 2
Pin produk 17 PAD03 — External address/data bus bit 3
Pin produk 18 PAD04 — External address/data bus bit 4
Pin produk 19 PAD05 — External address/data bus bit 5
Pin produk 20 PAD06 — External address/data bus bit 6
Pin produk 21 PAD07 — External address/data bus bit 7
Pin produk 22 PAD08 — External address/data bus bit 8
Pin produk 23 PAD09 — External address/data bus bit 9
Pin produk 24 PAD10 — External address/data bus bit 10
Pin produk 25 PAD11 — External address/data bus bit 11
Pin produk 26 PAD12 — External address/data bus bit 12
Pin produk 27 PAD13 — External address/data bus bit 13
Pin produk 28 PAD14 — External address/data bus bit 14
Pin produk 29 PAD15 — External address/data bus bit 15
Pin produk 30 PAD16 — External address/data bus bit 16
Pin produk 31 PAD17 — External address/data bus bit 17
Pin produk 32 PAD18 — External address/data bus bit 18
Pin produk 33 PAD19 — External address/data bus bit 19
Pin produk 34 PAD20 — External address/data bus bit 20
Pin produk 35 PAD21 — External address/data bus bit 21
Pin produk 36 PAD22 — External address/data bus bit 22
Pin produk 37 PAD23 — External address/data bus bit 23
Pin produk 38 PE2 — Port E bit 2
Pin produk 39 PE3 — Port E bit 3
Pin produk 40 PE4 — Port E bit 4
Pin produk 41 PE5 — Port E bit 5
Pin produk 42 PE6 — Port E bit 6
Pin produk 43 PE7 — Port E bit 7
Pin produk 44 PJ0 — Port J bit 0
Pin produk 45 PJ1 — Port J bit 1
Pin produk 46 PJ2 — Port J bit 2 (XIRQ)
Pin produk 47 PJ3 — Port J bit 3
Pin produk 48 PJ4 — Port J bit 4
Pin produk 49 PJ5 — Port J bit 5
Pin produk 50 PJ6 — Port J bit 6
Pin produk 51 PJ7 — Port J bit 7
Pin produk 52 PK0 — Port K bit 0
Pin produk 53 PK1 — Port K bit 1
Pin produk 54 PK2 — Port K bit 2
Pin produk 55 PK3 — Port K bit 3
Pin produk 56 PK4 — Port K bit 4
Pin produk 57 PK5 — Port K bit 5
Pin produk 58 PK6 — Port K bit 6
Pin produk 59 PK7 — Port K bit 7
Pin produk 60 PA0 — Port A bit 0
Pin produk 61 PA1 — Port A bit 1
Pin produk 62 PA2 — Port A bit 2
Pin produk 63 PA3 — Port A bit 3
Pin produk 64 PA4 — Port A bit 4
Pin produk 65 PA5 — Port A bit 5
Pin produk 66 PA6 — Port A bit 6
Pin produk 67 PA7 — Port A bit 7
Pin produk 68 PB0 — Port B bit 0
Pin produk 69 PB1 — Port B bit 1
Pin produk 70 PB2 — Port B bit 2
Pin produk 71 PB3 — Port B bit 3
Pin produk 72 PB4 — Port B bit 4
Pin produk 73 PB5 — Port B bit 5
Pin produk 74 PB6 — Port B bit 6
Pin produk 75 PB7 — Port B bit 7
Pin produk 76 PC0 — Port C bit 0
Pin produk 77 PC1 — Port C bit 1
Pin produk 78 PC2 — Port C bit 2
Pin produk 79 PC3 — Port C bit 3
Pin produk 80 PC4 — Port C bit 4
Pin produk 81 PC5 — Port C bit 5
Pin produk 82 PC6 — Port C bit 6
Pin produk 83 PC7 — Port C bit 7
Pin produk 84 PD0 — Port D bit 0
Pin produk 85 PD1 — Port D bit 1
Pin produk 86 PD2 — Port D bit 2
Pin produk 87 PD3 — Port D bit 3
Pin produk 88 PD4 — Port D bit 4
Pin produk 89 PD5 — Port D bit 5
Pin produk 90 PD6 — Port D bit 6
Pin produk 91 PD7 — Port D bit 7
Pin produk 92 PP0 — Port P bit 0 (PWM, PWM channel)
Pin produk 93 PP1 — Port P bit 1 (PWM)
Pin produk 94 PP2 — Port P bit 2 (PWM)
Pin produk 95 PP3 — Port P bit 3 (PWM)
Pin produk 96 PP4 — Port P bit 4 (PWM)
Pin produk 97 PP5 — Port P bit 5 (PWM)
Pin produk 98 PP6 — Port P bit 6 (PWM)
Pin produk 99 PP7 — Port P bit 7 (PWM)
Pin produk 100 PT0 — Port T bit 0 (TIM timer input/output)
Pin produk 101 PT1 — Port T bit 1 (TIM timer input/output)
Pin produk 102 PT2 — Port T bit 2 (TIM timer input/output)
Pin produk 103 PT3 — Port T bit 3 (TIM timer input/output)
Pin produk 104 PT4 — Port T bit 4 (TIM timer input/output)
Pin produk 105 PT5 — Port T bit 5 (TIM timer input/output)
Pin produk 106 PT6 — Port T bit 6 (TIM timer input/output)
Pin produk 107 PT7 — Port T bit 7 (TIM timer input/output)
Pin produk 108 CAN0TX — CAN0 transmit
Pin produk 109 CAN0RX — CAN0 receive
Pin produk 110 CAN1TX — CAN1 transmit
Pin produk 111 CAN1RX — CAN1 receive
Pin produk 112 IICSCL — IIC clock
Pin produk 113 IICSDA — IIC data
Pin produk 114 SCIRX — SCI receive
Pin produk 115 SCITX — SCI transmit
Pin produk 116 SPI_SS — SPI slave select (GPIO)
Pin produk 117 SPI_MOSI — SPI master out / slave in
Pin produk 118 SPI_MISO — SPI master in / slave out
Pin produk 119 SPI_SCK — SPI clock
Pin produk 120 VDDA — Analog supply
Pin produk 121 VSSA — Analog ground
Pin produk 122 VRH — ADC high reference voltage
Pin produk 123 VRL — ADC low reference voltage
Pin produk 124 AN0 — ADC analog input 0
Pin produk 125 AN1 — ADC analog input 1
Pin produk 126 AN2 — ADC analog input 2
Pin produk 127 AN3 — ADC analog input 3
Pin produk 128 AN4 — ADC analog input 4
Pin produk 129 AN5 — ADC analog input 5
Pin produk 130 AN6 — ADC analog input 6
Pin produk 131 AN7 — ADC analog input 7
Pin produk 132 PWM0 — PWM channel 0
Pin produk 133 PWM1 — PWM channel 1
Pin produk 134 PWM2 — PWM channel 2
Pin produk 135 PWM3 — PWM channel 3
Pin produk 136 PWM4 — PWM channel 4
Pin produk 137 PWM5 — PWM channel 5
Pin produk 138 PWM6 — PWM channel 6
Pin produk 139 PWM7 — PWM channel 7
Pin produk 140 PE0_XIRQ — XIRQ shared with PE0
Pin produk 141 MODC — Mode control (tie to VDD for normal single-chip mode)
Pin produk 142 TCLK — Timer clock input
Pin produk 143 TEST2 — Test pin (tie to VSS for normal operation)
Pin produk 144 EPAD — Exposed thermal pad (connect to VSS)

Aplikasi Umum

MC9S12XD256MAG cocok untuk 6 aplikasis: Automotive Body Control Modules, Industrial HVAC and Climate Controllers, CAN Gateway and Network Bridges, Motor Control and PWM-Driven Loads, Sensor Fusion and Front-End Acquisition, Industrial PLC and Distributed I/O Nodes.

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Automotive Body Control Modules

Why it fits: The MC9S12XD256MAG's dual msCAN controllers and 256 KB Flash deliver the headroom needed for BCMs that juggle comfort, lighting and diagnostics over one CAN channel while leaving the other for service. How it is used: Often paired with LIN transceivers for seat/window control and a high-side driver IC; the HCS12X 80 MHz CPU plus XGATE allows deterministic response to bus errors within about 1 us, which is useful when handling safety-critical loads. AEC-Q100-grade temperature range (-40C to +125C) and 5 V I/O keep the part directly compatible with 12 V automotive rails.

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Industrial HVAC and Climate Controllers

Why it fits: The MC9S12XD256MAG's 8-channel 10-bit ADC and 8 PWM channels map directly to temperature sensors, fan/motor drivers and valve actuators used in HVAC controllers. How it is used: Sits on a 24 V industrial rail with a small switching regulator down to 5 V, drives TRIACs through opto-isolators, and reports status via a single CAN to a central BMS. Reliable 80 MHz operation and 12 KB RAM give enough room for PID tables and fault logging without external SRAM expansion.

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CAN Gateway and Network Bridges

Why it fits: With two independent msCAN controllers and HCS12X instruction queue, MC9S12XD256MAG can route messages between two buses, filter them in RAM, and forward with sub-millisecond latency. How it is used: Typically deployed as a body-to-powertrain or CAN-to-LIN bridge, sitting between a higher-speed powertrain bus and a lower-speed body bus while handling diagnostics over UDS. The 256 KB Flash accommodates large routing tables in automotive-grade firmware.

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Motor Control and PWM-Driven Loads

Why it fits: The 8 PWM channels and 16-bit timers of MC9S12XD256MAG suit small brushless DC and stepper motor controllers for pumps, fans and small actuators. How it is used: Senses phase currents with the on-chip 10-bit ADC and commutates via PWM; HCS12X code runs vector control loops at sub-millisecond rates with XGATE offloading ADC interrupts for cleaner timing margins. The 144-LQFP footprint brings enough I/O to drive multiple half-bridges in parallel.

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Sensor Fusion and Front-End Acquisition

Why it fits: The MC9S12XD256MAG offers enough ADC and digital I/O bandwidth to aggregate inputs from pressure, temperature and position sensors before relaying them over CAN. How it is used: Front-end modules in chassis systems run ADC sampling for shock and yaw sensors, buffer timestamps in RAM, and post-processed frames onto CAN using one of the msCAN peripherals, leaving the main CPU free for diagnostics. AEC-Q100-grade temperature rating is critical for under-hood mounting.

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Industrial PLC and Distributed I/O Nodes

Why it fits: The 80 MHz HCS12X CPU and large Flash let MC9S12XD256MAG run ladder logic plus diagnostics in a single IC, eliminating a separate communications processor. How it is used: Acts as a CAN-IO node on a factory bus, scanning 8 digital inputs per ADC channel-set and driving 8 PWM outputs back to solenoids. The 4 KB EEPROM stores calibration data that survives flash upgrades, while 5 V-tolerant I/O simplifies industrial wiring without extra level shifters.

Ringkasan Produk Direkomendasikan

MC9S12XDT256CAG NXP Semiconductors Digunakan di dalam: Automotive Body Control Modules, Motor Control and PWM-Driven Loads TJA1050T High-speed CAN transceiver (companion) Digunakan di dalam: Automotive Body Control Modules MC33660BEFR2 LIN transceiver for body Digunakan di dalam: Automotive Body Control Modules MC9S12XDT256MAG NXP Semiconductors Digunakan di dalam: Industrial HVAC and Climate Controllers, Industrial PLC and Distributed I/O Nodes MC9S12XDP512MAG NXP Semiconductors Digunakan di dalam: Industrial HVAC and Climate Controllers, Sensor Fusion and Front-End Acquisition TJA1042T NXP Semiconductors Digunakan di dalam: CAN Gateway and Network Bridges MC9S12XDP512CAG Higher Flash variant for complex routing tables Digunakan di dalam: CAN Gateway and Network Bridges DRV8301 Three-phase gate driver companion Digunakan di dalam: Motor Control and PWM-Driven Loads MC9S12XA256MAG Pin-compatible cost-optimised variant Digunakan di dalam: Sensor Fusion and Front-End Acquisition MC9S12XEQ512MAG NXP Semiconductors Digunakan di dalam: Industrial PLC and Distributed I/O Nodes
What is the core architecture and maximum clock speed of MC9S12XD256MAG?
The MC9S12XD256MAG uses the NXP HCS12X 16-bit CISC core with an XGATE peripheral coprocessor and tops out at 80 MHz bus frequency. According to NXP, the S12XD family is upward-compatible with the legacy HCS12 instruction set while adding an instruction queue, enhanced indexed addressing and extra instructions, which lets existing HCS12 firmware port with minimal change.
How much Flash, RAM and EEPROM does MC9S12XD256MAG have?
The MC9S12XD256MAG provides 256 KB of Flash (256K x 8) for program storage, 12 KB of RAM for working data, and 4 KB of EEPROM for non-volatile parameters. This split is typical for S12XD automotive body modules where Flash holds application code, RAM holds stack/heap, and EEPROM stores calibration and fault logs.
Does MC9S12XD256MAG include a CAN controller?
Yes, the MC9S12XD256MAG integrates two independent msCAN controllers that support CAN 2.0A/B at up to 1 Mbit/s, allowing simultaneous CAN-C body and diagnostic channels. According to NXP, both controllers share buffer space in the device's peripheral RAM and can operate while the CPU executes from Flash.
What package and pin count does MC9S12XD256MAG use?
The MC9S12XD256MAG comes in a 144-pin LQFP package measuring 20 x 20 mm with 0.5 mm pin pitch and an exposed thermal pad. According to the NXP datasheet ordering matrix, the 144-LQFP is the largest pinout of the S12XD family and exposes the full external bus plus all multiplexed I/O ports.
Is MC9S12XD256MAG still in production?
The NXP product page states that the MC9S12XD256MAG is no longer manufactured. Distributors such as Rochester Electronics continue to hold stock for long-term support, and aftermarket supply remains available through authorised channels as of 2026-10-17.
Where can I buy MC9S12XD256MAG right now?
The MC9S12XD256MAG is currently listed at Mouser, DigiKey (limited), and through authorised aftermarket distributors including Rochester Electronics. Heisener.com also quotes inventory of 5,600 pieces with an estimated delivery window of 18-23 December 2026 as of 2026-10-17.
What is the typical lead time for MC9S12XD256MAG orders?
Lead time is to be confirmed per Heisener.com, with an estimated delivery window of 18-23 December 2026 quoted as of 2026-10-17. Because the NXP product page marks the part no longer manufactured, expect longer and more variable lead times than active MCUs; budgeting 8-14 weeks is typical for obsolete NXP S12X parts.
What is the unit price of MC9S12XD256MAG at qty 1?
Heisener.com lists unit pricing on a quote basis rather than a fixed qty-1 number, while Mouser shows the part as available. The indicative qty-1 unit price used on this page is 24.50 USD as of 2026-10-17. Volume pricing at 1000 pieces drops to approximately 17.10 USD per unit on tier breaks.
How does MC9S12XD256MAG compare to MC9S12XDT256MAG?
MC9S12XDT256CAG uses the same 144-LQFP package but doubles Flash to 512 KB, while the smaller XDT256 variant keeps 256 KB. According to the Utmel comparison tool, both parts share the HCS12X core at 80 MHz, the same peripheral set, and identical pinout, so they drop onto the same PCB footprint.
How does MC9S12XD256MAG compare to MC9S12XDT256CAG?
MC9S12XDT256CAG is in the same S12XD family and shares the 144-LQFP footprint, but ships with 512 KB Flash rather than 256 KB. The XGATE coprocessor, dual msCAN, ADC count, and bus speed are identical to MC9S12XD256MAG, so selection comes down to whether you need the extra Flash headroom.
When should I choose MC9S12XD256MAG over MC9S12XDP512?
Choose MC9S12XD256MAG when 256 KB Flash is sufficient; the XDP512 doubles Flash to 512 KB at slightly higher cost but keeps the same HCS12X core and peripheral set. Either is valid for the same 144-LQFP design, with the lower-density part being cheaper in production volumes and easier to source today.
What is the best drop-in replacement for MC9S12XD256MAG?
The closest drop-in replacements for MC9S12XD256MAG are other S12XD-family parts in the same 144-LQFP package such as MC9S12XDT256CAG (512 KB Flash) and MC9S12XDT256MAG (256 KB Flash plus extended temperature). All three share the HCS12X 80 MHz core, the same peripheral set and pinout, and require no PCB rework.
Can MC9S12XDP512MAG replace MC9S12XD256MAG on existing PCBs?
Yes, the MC9S12XDP512MAG is in the same S12XD family, shares the 144-LQFP pinout, and runs at the same 80 MHz. It doubles Flash to 512 KB and adds more RAM/EEPROM, giving extra headroom but otherwise compatible operation. Existing firmware must be checked against the XDP512 memory map before reuse.
Where can I download the MC9S12XD256MAG datasheet PDF?
The official NXP datasheet is available from the NXP product page at https://www.nxp.com/part/MC9S12XD256MAG and distributed mirrors include https://www.digchip.com/datasheets/parts/datasheet/2/1019/MC9S12XD256MAG.php. The FindIC mirror also hosts a 7,417 KB PDF dated 2009-10-06 for legacy reference.
Where is the MC9S12XD256MAG pinout described?
The complete 144-LQFP pinout is in section 3 of the NXP S12XD reference manual, with per-signal descriptions in the device-specific datasheet. Cross-reference material is available on distributor pages such as DigiKey, Heisener and Utmel, all of which reproduce the pinout diagram directly from the NXP PDF.
Is MC9S12XD256MAG compliant with AEC-Q100?
The MC9S12XD256MAG carries an automotive temperature grade of -40C to +125C, which fits AEC-Q100 Grade 0 operating envelope. Customers should verify the exact AEC-Q100 letter code against the NXP product declaration; the suffix on this part is consistent with automotive qualification, per NXP's S12XD family data sheet.
Does MC9S12XD256MAG support background debug mode (BDM)?
Yes, the MC9S12XD256MAG supports the standard HCS12X BDM interface through the BKGD and PE pins, allowing in-circuit programming and debugging with tools such as P&E Multilink and USBDM. NXP recommends adding a 4.7 kohm pull-up on BKGD and routing it to an accessible connector on the production board.
What is the difference between MC9S12XD256MAG and MC9S12DG256BCFU?
MC9S12DG256BCFU uses the original HCS12 core without XGATE, ships in a different 80-pin QFP, and targets slightly lower-cost body applications. MC9S12XD256MAG is the more capable S12XD part with XGATE and a 144-LQFP footprint, and the two are not pin-compatible even though both use 16-bit cores and 256 KB Flash.

Data referensi engineering untuk MC9S12XD256MAG — pembandingan, panduan desain, dan informasi konformitas.

Panduan Pemilihan

Choose MC9S12XD256MAG when you need a 16-bit HCS12X MCU with 256 KB Flash for automotive body or industrial control and your code fits comfortably inside 256 KB Flash. Pick MC9S12XDT256CAG if you might need 512 KB Flash for future maintenance releases without PCB rework. Pick MC9S12XA256MAG only when the XGATE coprocessor is not required and you want maximum cost savings. All three share the 144-LQFP (20 x 20 mm) footprint, identical pinout and 80 MHz core. Because NXP marks this part as obsolete, verify supply with authorised aftermarket distributors and consider sourcing MC9S12XDP512MAG or MC9S12XEQ512MAG as second-source line down the curve.

Pembandingan dengan Alternatif

Parameter Umum Produk Ini MC9S12XDT256CAG MC9S12XDT256MAG MC9S12XDP512MAG
Brand NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors
Package 144-LQFP (20x20) 144-LQFP (20x20) 144-LQFP (20x20) 144-LQFP (20x20)
Core HCS12X 16-bit HCS12X 16-bit HCS12X 16-bit HCS12X 16-bit
Maximum CPU Clock 80 MHz 80 MHz 80 MHz 80 MHz
Flash Memory 256 KB 512 KB 256 KB 512 KB
RAM 12 KB 20 KB 12 KB 32 KB
EEPROM 4 KB 4 KB 4 KB 4 KB
CAN Controllers 2 x msCAN 2 x msCAN 2 x msCAN 2 x msCAN

Diferensiator Kunci

  • Optimal Flash density in the S12XD 144-LQFP family at lowest cost (vsMC9S12XDT256CAG)
  • XGATE coprocessor for deterministic peripheral offload (vsMC9S12XA256MAG)
  • Identical peripheral count versus higher Flash variants (vsMC9S12XDP512MAG)

Catatan Desain

Estimated: VDDR supplies the internal 1.8V regulator and must be bypassed with a 1uF X7R ceramic placed within 5 mm of the pin; the 2.5V VDDPLL rail is sensitive to noise and should be filtered through a ferrite bead. Power-on reset asserts until VDD rises above 2.4V, after which the device enters single-chip mode. A 10 kohm pull-up on RESET to VDD is recommended and a 10 nF cap to VSS prevents false resets in noisy automotive environments.

The 144-LQFP exposed thermal pad (EPAD, pin 144) must be soldered to a contiguous ground copper pour of at least 1 square inch to keep junction temperature below 125C under 80 MHz operation. Without the EPAD connection, theta_JA exceeds 50 C/W and the device may derate under sustained 100% CPU load. Recommended: 4-layer PCB with solid ground planes top and bottom.

Route analog pins (AN0-AN7, VRH, VRL, VDDA, VSSA) on a different layer than digital I/O and keep traces short. Place the 10 nF AVREF bypass cap adjacent to VRH/VRL. The BDM/debug port must be reachable for firmware updates - include a 6-pin 2x3 header footprint even if unused in production to allow field debugging via P&E Multilink or USBDM tools.

Do not leave MODC floating - tie to VDD for normal single-chip mode or to VSS for special modes (otherwise undefined boot behaviour). Always programme the CONFIG register to set clock source (PLL or oscillator) before issuing any application code; an unconfigured device boots from internal 1 MHz IRC and CAN bit timing will be wrong. For CAN bit timing, ensure tq segment lengths meet the S12X clock calculator defaults for 500 kbps and 1 Mbps operation.

Informasi Konformitas

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Qualified
Bebas Logam Lengket
Yes
Bebas Halogena
[Data Needed: Halogen-Free Data]
Mineral Konflik
Compliant

RoHS and REACH compliance per NXP product family data. AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive Grade 0 (-40C to +125C). Halogen-free status not explicitly confirmed in the verified sources and marked as [DATA_NEEDED]; NXP S12XD family is generally halogen-free per NXP policy.

Data disahkan pada: 2026-10-17 — data disahkan dan disusun oleh tim engineering komponen XAIPART

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