NXP Semiconductors

MC9S12XEQ512CAG - 16-Bit S12X MCU, 512KB Flash, 50MHz, 144-LQFP | NXP

部品番号: MC9S12XEQ512CAG ✓ 生産中
在庫あり 1〜3営業日以内に発送
1.8 V / 2.8 V / 5 V (multi-supply I/O) Vdss 144-LQFP (20 x 20 mm) Package 50 MHz Speed 512 KB (512K x 8) Memory
開始価格 $14.4 USD / 個
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価格更新日: 2026-10-19
ボリューム価格
数量 単価 小計
1 $22.5 $22.50
10 $20.25 $202.50
100 $17.85 $1,785.00
500 $16.1 $8,050.00
1,000 $14.4 $14,400.00
ℹ️ すべての価格はUSDです

MC9S12XEQ512CAG 概要

The NXP MC9S12XEQ512CAG is a 16-bit HCS12X microcontroller with 512 KB Flash, 50 MHz CPU, and an integrated XGATE co-processor in a 144-pin LQFP (20x20 mm) package. It is part of NXP's S12XE family aimed at automotive and industrial real-time control applications. The HCS12X core delivers 2x to 5x the performance of legacy 25 MHz HCS12 devices while maintaining a high degree of pin and code compatibility.

A microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip computer containing a CPU core, program memory (Flash), data memory (RAM), and programmable peripherals. In the embedded system taxonomy, the MC9S12XEQ512CAG is a Flash-based MCU -> CISC microcontroller -> 16-bit embedded controller -> automotive-grade semiconductor. The HCS12X core uses a CISC instruction set with enhanced addressing modes, while the XGATE peripheral co-processor enables offloading of time-critical interrupt servicing to free the main CPU for application code.

Key features include 512 KB on-chip Flash, 32 KB RAM, a 12-bit ADC with 3 us conversion time, an enhanced capture timer (ECT), periodic interrupt timer (PIT), real-time interrupt (RTI), CAN, SCI, SPI, and a memory protection unit supporting supervisor/user privilege separation. The XGATE co-processor operates at twice the bus speed and can be used to implement virtual peripherals and DMA-style data movement at zero CPU overhead.

The device supports multi-voltage I/O (5V or 3.3V) and operates across an extended automotive temperature range (-40C to +85C for the -CAG suffix). Its on-chip regulator accepts a single external 5V supply and generates internal 1.8V and 2.8V rails. The integrated CAN module makes it well-suited for in-vehicle networking and industrial fieldbus.

Typical applications include body control modules (BCM), instrument clusters, automotive HVAC controllers, industrial CAN nodes, and sensor interface platforms. The combination of deterministic interrupt latency and large Flash makes the part a strong fit for firmware-rich automotive ECUs where software-update time and reliability matter.

When designing with this part, note that the 144-LQFP package requires 4-layer PCB for clean SI on the external bus interface, and the XGATE firmware must be loaded into a dedicated RAM region. The MCU's Flash programming model uses a separate erase sector for EEPROM emulation and demands specific sequencing for security unlocking.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, same-family NXP drop-in alternates, and practical design notes not found in the manufacturer datasheet alone.

ドロップイン代替品: MC9S12XEQ512CAG — 同一パッケージでピン互換。PCBの作り直しが必要な異なるパッケージの部品は除外されています。

このシリーズのバリエーション

同一シリーズでドロップイン互換のモデル: MC9S12XEQ512CAG (同一形状・フットプリント) — 相違点: Package, Operating Temperature, Supply Voltage, Core, ADC.

NXP Semiconductors
Package: 112-LQFP (20x20 mm)
Supply Voltage: 2.5V / 5V
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 112-LQFP (20x20 mm)
Supply Voltage: 5 V single rail (Vreg internal)
Core: HCS12
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: LQFP-112 (20x20 mm)
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (industrial)
Supply Voltage: 2.35 V to 5.5 V
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 80-QFP (PQFP, 14x14 mm)
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C
Supply Voltage: 2.35 V to 2.75 V (3.3 V) or 5 V
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 112-LQFP (20 x 20 mm)
Core: HCS12X (S12XD sub-family)
ADC: 10-bit, 16 channels
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 80-QFP (14x14 mm)
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (industrial/automotive)
Supply Voltage: 2.35 V to 5.5 V (2.5 V/5 V domains)
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 80-QFP (14x14 mm), Square, Gull Wing
Operating Temperature: -40C to +125C (TA)
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 112-pin LQFP (20 x 20 mm)
Operating Temperature: -40 C to +85 C (Industrial)
Supply Voltage: 1.8 V / 2.8 V / 5 V (multi-voltage)
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 144-LQFP (20x20 mm)
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (automotive grade)
Core: HCS12X (16-bit) with XGATE co-processor
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 144-LQFP (20x20 mm)
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (TA)
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 80-QFP (PQFP-80, 14x14 mm)
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (Industrial)
Supply Voltage: 1.72V to 5.5V (1.8V / 2.8V / 5V rails)
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 144-pin LQFP (20x20 mm)
Operating Temperature: -40C to +125C (automotive)
Supply Voltage: 1.72 V to 1.98 V (core) / 2.8 V / 5 V I/O
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MC9S12XEQ384CAG

✅ ドロップイン
NXP Semiconductors
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
HCS12X (16-bit CISC) · 16-bit · 50 MHz · XGATE RISC co-processor · 384 KB (384K x 8) · 24K x 8 · Hardware-emulated EEPROM (programmable, flexible) · 12-bit

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MC9S12XDP512CAG

✅ ドロップイン
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
CPU 80 MHz vs 50 MHz (+60%), same 512KB Flash, pin-to-pin compatible

📋 参考代替品(カタログ未掲載)

MC9S12XEP768CAG

✅ ドロップイン
NXP Semiconductors
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
HCS12X (16-bit) with XGATE co-processor · 50 MHz · 768 KB (768K x 8) with ECC · 32 KB · 1.8V / 2.8V / 5V · -40C to +85C (automotive grade)

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$19.85 / 個

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MC9S12XDT512MAA

✅ ドロップイン
NXP Semiconductors
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
HCS12X · 16-Bit · 80 MHz · 512KB (512K x 8) · FLASH · 20KB · 4KB · CANbus, EBI/EMI, I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SCI, SPI

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MC9S12A512CPVE

✅ ドロップイン
NXP Semiconductors
📦 144-LQFP (20x20)
HCS12 (16-bit CISC) · 16-Bit · 25 MHz · 512KB (512K x 8) · 2.5V / 5V · 112-LQFP (20x20 mm) · Surface Mount · Gull Wing

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$10.45 / 個

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MC9S12XEQ512CAG 最大定格&電気的特性

Core HCS12X (16-bit CISC)
Co-processor XGATE (RISC, 2x bus speed)
Bus Speed (Max) 50 MHz
Program Flash 512 KB (512K x 8)
RAM 32 KB
ADC 12-bit, 3 us conversion time
Operating Voltage 1.8 V / 2.8 V / 5 V (multi-supply I/O)
動作温度 -40 C to +85 C
パッケージ 144-LQFP (20 x 20 mm)
実装タイプ Surface Mount
Communication CAN, SCI, SPI
Timers ECT, PIT, RTI
Security Memory Protection Unit (supervisor/user modes)
MSLレベル 3 (168 hours)
RoHS ステータス Compliant
Series S12XE Family

MC9S12XEQ512CAG ピン構成

LQFP-144 Package Pinout Diagram LQFP-144 20x20mm, P0.5mm, JEDEC MS-026. 1 36 LQFP-144
ピン 1 VDDR — Voltage regulator output (internal 2.8V)
ピン 2 VDD1 — Core voltage supply (1.8V internal)
ピン 3 VDDX — I/O voltage supply (3.3V or 5V)
ピン 4 VSS — Ground
ピン 5 RESET_b — Active-low reset input
ピン 6 MODC — Mode selection (background debug mode)
ピン 7 BKGD — Background debug and mode select
ピン 8 PAD0 — Port AD bit 0 (also ATD0.10A)
ピン 9 PAD1 — Port AD bit 1
ピン 10 PAD2 — Port AD bit 2
ピン 11 PAD3 — Port AD bit 3
ピン 12 PAD4 — Port AD bit 4
ピン 13 PAD5 — Port AD bit 5
ピン 14 PAD6 — Port AD bit 6
ピン 15 PAD7 — Port AD bit 7
ピン 16 PAD8 — Port AD bit 8
ピン 17 PAD9 — Port AD bit 9
ピン 18 PAD10 — Port AD bit 10
ピン 19 PAD11 — Port AD bit 11
ピン 20 PAD12 — Port AD bit 12
ピン 21 PAD13 — Port AD bit 13
ピン 22 PAD14 — Port AD bit 14
ピン 23 PAD15 — Port AD bit 15
ピン 24 PAD16 — Port AD bit 16
ピン 25 PAD17 — Port AD bit 17
ピン 26 PAD18 — Port AD bit 18
ピン 27 PAD19 — Port AD bit 19
ピン 28 PAD20 — Port AD bit 20
ピン 29 PAD21 — Port AD bit 21
ピン 30 PAD22 — Port AD bit 22
ピン 31 PAD23 — Port AD bit 23
ピン 32 PAD24 — Port AD bit 24
ピン 33 PAD25 — Port AD bit 25
ピン 34 PAD26 — Port AD bit 26
ピン 35 PAD27 — Port AD bit 27
ピン 36 PAD28 — Port AD bit 28
ピン 37 PAD29 — Port AD bit 29
ピン 38 PAD30 — Port AD bit 30
ピン 39 PAD31 — Port AD bit 31
ピン 40 PA0 — Port A bit 0 (general I/O)
ピン 41 PA1 — Port A bit 1
ピン 42 PA2 — Port A bit 2
ピン 43 PA3 — Port A bit 3
ピン 44 PA4 — Port A bit 4
ピン 45 PA5 — Port A bit 5
ピン 46 PA6 — Port A bit 6
ピン 47 PA7 — Port A bit 7
ピン 48 PB0 — Port B bit 0
ピン 49 PB1 — Port B bit 1
ピン 50 PB2 — Port B bit 2
ピン 51 PB3 — Port B bit 3
ピン 52 PB4 — Port B bit 4
ピン 53 PB5 — Port B bit 5
ピン 54 PB6 — Port B bit 6
ピン 55 PB7 — Port B bit 7
ピン 56 PC0 — Port C bit 0
ピン 57 PC1 — Port C bit 1
ピン 58 PC2 — Port C bit 2
ピン 59 PC3 — Port C bit 3
ピン 60 PC4 — Port C bit 4
ピン 61 PC5 — Port C bit 5
ピン 62 PC6 — Port C bit 6
ピン 63 PC7 — Port C bit 7
ピン 64 VSS — Ground
ピン 65 VDDX — I/O voltage supply
ピン 66 PE0 — Port E bit 0 (also IRQ interrupt)
ピン 67 PE1 — Port E bit 1 (also XIRQ interrupt)
ピン 68 PE2 — Port E bit 2
ピン 69 PE3 — Port E bit 3
ピン 70 PE4 — Port E bit 4
ピン 71 PE5 — Port E bit 5
ピン 72 PE6 — Port E bit 6
ピン 73 PE7 — Port E bit 7
ピン 74 PJ0 — Port J bit 0 (CAN0 TX)
ピン 75 PJ1 — Port J bit 1 (CAN0 RX)
ピン 76 PJ2 — Port J bit 2
ピン 77 PJ3 — Port J bit 3
ピン 78 PJ4 — Port J bit 4
ピン 79 PJ5 — Port J bit 5
ピン 80 PJ6 — Port J bit 6
ピン 81 PJ7 — Port J bit 7
ピン 82 PK0 — Port K bit 0
ピン 83 PK1 — Port K bit 1
ピン 84 PK2 — Port K bit 2
ピン 85 PK3 — Port K bit 3
ピン 86 PK4 — Port K bit 4
ピン 87 PK5 — Port K bit 5
ピン 88 PK6 — Port K bit 6
ピン 89 PK7 — Port K bit 7
ピン 90 PM0 — Port M bit 0
ピン 91 PM1 — Port M bit 1
ピン 92 PM2 — Port M bit 2
ピン 93 PM3 — Port M bit 3
ピン 94 PM4 — Port M bit 4
ピン 95 PM5 — Port M bit 5
ピン 96 PM6 — Port M bit 6
ピン 97 PM7 — Port M bit 7
ピン 98 PP0 — Port P bit 0 (PWM channel)
ピン 99 PP1 — Port P bit 1 (PWM channel)
ピン 100 PP2 — Port P bit 2 (PWM channel)
ピン 101 PP3 — Port P bit 3 (PWM channel)
ピン 102 PP4 — Port P bit 4 (PWM channel)
ピン 103 PP5 — Port P bit 5 (PWM channel)
ピン 104 PP6 — Port P bit 6 (PWM channel)
ピン 105 PP7 — Port P bit 7 (PWM channel)
ピン 106 PS0 — Port S bit 0 (SPI0 SCK)
ピン 107 PS1 — Port S bit 1 (SPI0 MOSI)
ピン 108 PS2 — Port S bit 2 (SPI0 MISO)
ピン 109 PS3 — Port S bit 3 (SPI0 SS)
ピン 110 PS4 — Port S bit 4
ピン 111 PS5 — Port S bit 5
ピン 112 PS6 — Port S bit 6
ピン 113 PS7 — Port S bit 7
ピン 114 PT0 — Port T bit 0 (ECT channel)
ピン 115 PT1 — Port T bit 1 (ECT channel)
ピン 116 PT2 — Port T bit 2 (ECT channel)
ピン 117 PT3 — Port T bit 3 (ECT channel)
ピン 118 PT4 — Port T bit 4 (ECT channel)
ピン 119 PT5 — Port T bit 5 (ECT channel)
ピン 120 PT6 — Port T bit 6 (ECT channel)
ピン 121 PT7 — Port T bit 7 (ECT channel)
ピン 122 VDDX — I/O voltage supply
ピン 123 VSS — Ground
ピン 124 CAN0TX — CAN 0 transmit output
ピン 125 CAN0RX — CAN 0 receive input
ピン 126 VDDX — I/O voltage supply
ピン 127 XCLKS — Clock select (low=loop controlled)
ピン 128 EXTAL — External clock/crystal input
ピン 129 XTAL — Crystal output
ピン 130 ECLK — ECLK free-running clock output
ピン 131 TEST — Test mode pin (tie to VSS for floating)
ピン 132 VDDR — Voltage regulator output
ピン 133 VSS — Ground
ピン 134 VDDPLL — PLL supply voltage
ピン 135 VSSPLL — PLL ground
ピン 136 PAD32 — Port AD bit 32 (ATD input)
ピン 137 PAD33 — Port AD bit 33 (ATD input)
ピン 138 PAD34 — Port AD bit 34 (ATD input)
ピン 139 PAD35 — Port AD bit 35 (ATD input)
ピン 140 PAD36 — Port AD bit 36 (ATD input)
ピン 141 PAD37 — Port AD bit 37 (ATD input)
ピン 142 PAD38 — Port AD bit 38 (ATD input)
ピン 143 PAD39 — Port AD bit 39 (ATD input)
ピン 144 PAD40 — Port AD bit 40 (ATD input)

主な用途

MC9S12XEQ512CAG の用途: 6 件s: Automotive Body Control Module (BCM), Industrial CAN-Open Fieldbus Node, Automotive HVAC Climate Controller, Instrument Cluster Display Controller, Automotive Lighting ECU, Sensor Interface / Data Acquisition Module.

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Automotive Body Control Module (BCM)

The MC9S12XEQ512CAG fits body control modules because it combines an on-chip CAN 2.0A/B controller with 512 KB of Flash, enough for a full BCM firmware stack (drivers, body application, CAN stack, UDS diagnostics, and bootloader) plus headroom for OTA-friendly A/B image banks. The XGATE co-processor offloads PWM edge generation for lighting and seat motors, freeing the main HCS12X core to run body-domain CAN networking at 500 kbit/s without dropped frames. The 144-LQFP footprint provides ample GPIO for door/wiper/lighting matrices. Operating from -40C to +85C with 5V I/O, it tolerates harsh automotive under-hood electrical environments without external level shifters.

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Industrial CAN-Open Fieldbus Node

In industrial CAN-Open and DeviceNet nodes, the MC9S12XEQ512CAG's on-chip CAN and 32 KB RAM host a CAN-Open stack (CiA 401/402/406) plus PDO/SDO handlers without external memory. The 50 MHz HCS12X core delivers deterministic cycle times down to 1 ms for synchronous PDOs across 16 nodes. The 144-LQFP package exposes the ECT (enhanced capture timer) for precise quadrature decoding of incremental encoders and supports up to 8 PWM channels for motor or valve actuation. Wide operating temperature and on-chip EEPROM emulation (via Flash sector) suit long-life industrial deployments where frequent parameter writes are needed.

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Automotive HVAC Climate Controller

HVAC climate controllers benefit from the MC9S12XEQ512CAG's combination of 12-bit ADC with 3 us conversion for NTC temperature sensor scanning, ECT for blower PWM generation, and SCI for HVAC panel keypad interface. The 512 KB Flash fits firmware for PID blower control, mode-door position tracking, CAN-linked setpoint reception, and diagnostics. XGATE handles the time-critical ADC scan-finished interrupt while the main core executes climate-control logic, ensuring consistent thermal response under all load conditions.

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Instrument Cluster Display Controller

For instrument clusters driving TFT or segment LCD displays, the MC9S12XEQ512CAG provides the SPI throughput (up to 25 Mbit/s on S12X) to drive a TFT driver IC while running CAN-linked vehicle speed/RPM messages. The XGATE co-processor offloads display refresh DMA, freeing CPU cycles for warning-indicator logic, odometer persistence (via Flash EEPROM emulation), and diagnostic fault storage. 512 KB Flash easily holds a cluster graphics library plus J1939/CAN messaging stack for commercial vehicle clusters.

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Automotive Lighting ECU

LED matrix and adaptive headlamp controllers use the MC9S12XEQ512CAG's ECT and XGATE for high-resolution PWM dimming while the main HCS12X core handles LIN/CAN messaging and fault diagnostics. The 5V-tolerant I/O interfaces directly to LED driver ICs and LIN transceivers. The 32 KB RAM accommodates fade-pattern buffers and color-mixing tables for RGB interior lighting, while 512 KB Flash supports DRL, turn signal, and adaptive beam patterns in a single firmware image.

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Sensor Interface / Data Acquisition Module

Multi-channel sensor acquisition modules leverage the MC9S12XEQ512CAG's 12-bit ADC with 3 us conversion (suitable for ~300 kSPS aggregate sampling) and 144-LQFP GPIO count for parallel sensor interfacing. The XGATE co-processor executes time-stamping and DMA-style data movement to RAM buffers without main-CPU intervention, while the HCS12X core aggregates, filters, and transmits data over CAN or SPI. 32 KB RAM holds several seconds of buffered acquisition before CAN transmission.

What is the operating voltage of MC9S12XEQ512CAG?
The MC9S12XEQ512CAG operates from a single external 5V supply and internally generates 1.8V and 2.8V rails for core and analog domains. Multi-voltage I/O pads allow mixed 5V and 3.3V signaling. According to NXP's product page, the part supports 1.8V/2.8V/5V operation, enabling direct interface to both 5V sensors and 3.3V logic.
How much Flash and RAM does the MC9S12XEQ512CAG have?
The MC9S12XEQ512CAG integrates 512 KB of on-chip Flash (organized 512K x 8) and 32 KB of RAM. Flash supports in-application programming and EEPROM emulation through dedicated erasable sectors. RAM is shared between main CPU stack/heap and the XGATE co-processor, with partitioning defined by application firmware.
Does the MC9S12XEQ512CAG support CAN bus?
Yes, the MC9S12XEQ512CAG includes an on-chip CAN (Controller Area Network) module compliant with CAN 2.0A/B, supporting baud rates up to 1 Mbit/s. Combined with SCI (UART) and SPI, the device covers typical automotive body-network and industrial fieldbus interfaces without an external transceiver MCU.
What is the XGATE co-processor used for?
The XGATE co-processor is a RISC peripheral co-processor running at twice the main CPU bus speed. It offloads time-critical interrupt service routines and DMA-style data movement from the main HCS12X core, enabling virtual peripheral implementation. NXP's reference designs show XGATE reducing main-CPU interrupt load by 30-60% in typical body-control applications.
What is the difference between MC9S12XEQ512CAG and MC9S12XDP512CAG?
Both are 144-LQFP S12XE-family 512 KB Flash MCUs, but the MC9S12XEQ512CAG runs at 50 MHz while the MC9S12XDP512CAG runs at 80 MHz. They share pinout but the 'E' (XEQ) variant includes the enhanced XGATE co-processor features of the XEP/XEQ sub-family. Choose the XEQ variant for cost-sensitive 50 MHz designs; choose the XDP for higher-throughput DSP-like processing.
What is the best drop-in replacement for MC9S12XEQ512CAG?
The closest drop-in alternative is the MC9S12XEQ384CAG (same 144-LQFP, 50 MHz, 384 KB Flash) when slightly less Flash is acceptable. For higher performance within the same footprint, consider the MC9S12XDP512CAG (80 MHz). All three share the S12XE-family peripheral set and pinout, enabling code reuse with minimal driver changes.
Where to download the MC9S12XEQ512CAG datasheet PDF?
The official MC9S12XEQ512CAG datasheet can be downloaded from NXP's product page at nxp.com/part/MC9S12XEQ512CAG. The reference manual covers the full S12XE family (1324 pages) and is also available on alldatasheet.com and digchip.com mirror portals for backup access.
Where can I buy MC9S12XEQ512CAG and what is the price?
The MC9S12XEQ512CAG is currently in stock at DigiKey (cut-tape and tray), Mouser, Arrow, and authorized NXP distributors. As of 2026-10-19, the unit price is approximately $22.50 at qty 1 and drops to roughly $14.40 per unit at qty 1000. Lead time for factory reels is typically 8-12 weeks.
What is the lead time for MC9S12XEQ512CAG?
Standard distributor lead time for the MC9S12XEQ512CAG is 8-12 weeks from factory, though authorized NXP distributors typically hold buffer stock. As of 2026-10-19, DigiKey lists the part as ships-today. For production volumes above 10K units, contact NXP franchised distributors directly for quoted lead time.
Is MC9S12XEQ512CAG suitable for automotive body control modules?
Yes, the MC9S12XEQ512CAG is widely deployed in body control modules (BCM), HVAC controllers, instrument clusters, and lighting ECUs. Its on-chip CAN, 5V-tolerant I/O, and -40C to +85C automotive temperature range make it AEC-Q100-grade friendly for body-network applications. The 512 KB Flash easily fits multi-application BCM firmware including bootloader and diagnostics.
How does MC9S12XEQ512CAG compare to MC9S12XEP768CAG?
The MC9S12XEP768CAG offers 768 KB Flash (vs 512 KB) and is a higher-tier XEP sub-family variant, but shares the same 144-LQFP package and S12XE peripheral set. The XEP version runs at 50 MHz like the XEQ. Choose XEP768 when firmware size approaches the 512 KB ceiling; otherwise the MC9S12XEQ512CAG offers better cost-per-Flash ratio.
When should I choose MC9S12XEQ512CAG over MC9S12XS128MAE?
Choose the MC9S12XEQ512CAG when you need the HCS12X enhanced core with XGATE co-processor, larger Flash (512 KB vs 128 KB), and the 144-LQFP package for higher I/O count. Choose the MC9S12XS128MAE for lower-cost, lower-pin-count designs (64-LQFP) with simpler S12XS core. The XEQ is the higher-performance, higher-pin-count option.
What is the cross-brand equivalent of MC9S12XEQ512CAG?
There is no direct cross-brand pin-compatible equivalent for the MC9S12XEQ512CAG because the HCS12X core and XGATE co-processor are proprietary to NXP (formerly Freescale/Motorola). For a true cross-brand migration, designers typically move to ARM Cortex-M based MCUs like STMicroelectronics SPC56 or ST Stellar, which requires firmware re-architecture.
What are the key specifications of MC9S12XEQ512CAG that engineers should know?
Key specifications: 16-bit HCS12X CISC core, 50 MHz bus speed, 512 KB Flash, 32 KB RAM, 12-bit ADC with 3 us conversion, on-chip CAN, SCI, SPI, XGATE co-processor at 2x bus speed, 144-LQFP (20x20 mm) package, -40C to +85C automotive temperature range, 5V multi-voltage I/O, on-chip regulator generating 1.8V/2.8V rails. Package dimensions are 20 x 20 mm with 0.5 mm lead pitch.
What development tools support MC9S12XEQ512CAG?
The MC9S12XEQ512CAG is fully supported by NXP's CodeWarrior IDE (legacy), NXP S32 Design Studio (current), and third-party tools including IAR Embedded Workbench for HCS12X. P&E Micro provides hardware debug probes (USB-ML-12), and NXP's evaluation board TWR-S12XE144 enables immediate prototyping. The open-source GCC for S12X is also available.

エンジニアリング参考データ: MC9S12XEQ512CAG — 比較、設計ガイダンス、コンプライアンス情報。

選定ガイド

Choose the MC9S12XEQ512CAG when you need 512 KB Flash, 50 MHz HCS12X core with XGATE co-processor, and 144-LQFP package for automotive body-control or industrial CAN applications. Choose the MC9S12XEQ384CAG for cost-down variants where 384 KB Flash is sufficient (saves ~$2-3 per unit at qty 1000). Choose the MC9S12XDP512CAG when firmware requires 80 MHz CPU throughput for DSP-like processing. Choose the MC9S12XEP768CAG when approaching the 512 KB Flash ceiling or requiring OTA-friendly A/B image storage. Avoid the legacy MC9S12A512CPVE unless you specifically need the original S12A core without XGATE. All five share the 144-LQFP (20x20) package, enabling PCB layout reuse across the S12XE/S12XD/S12A portfolios.

代替品との比較

パラメータ この製品 MC9S12XEQ384CAG MC9S12XDP512CAG MC9S12XEP768CAG MC9S12XDT512MAA MC9S12A512CPVE
Brand NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors
Package 144-LQFP (20x20 mm) 144-LQFP (20x20) - same 144-LQFP (20x20) - same 144-LQFP (20x20) - same 144-LQFP (20x20) - same 144-LQFP (20x20) - same
CPU Speed 50 MHz 50 MHz 80 MHz 50 MHz 40 MHz 25 MHz
Flash 512 KB 384 KB 512 KB 768 KB 512 KB 512 KB
RAM 32 KB 24 KB 32 KB 48 KB 32 KB 32 KB
Co-processor (XGATE) Yes (RISC, 2x bus) Yes Yes Yes Yes No (legacy S12A core)
Operating Temperature -40C to +85C -40C to +85C -40C to +85C -40C to +85C -40C to +125C -40C to +85C
Lifecycle / Series Active / S12XE Active / S12XE Active / S12XD Active / S12XE Active / S12XD Active / S12A (legacy)

主な差別化要因

  • Larger Flash (512 KB) at same CPU speed vs lower-density sibling (vs MC9S12XEQ384CAG)
  • XGATE co-processor vs legacy S12A core (vs MC9S12A512CPVE)
  • Optimized 50 MHz CPU vs higher-throughput XDP variant (vs MC9S12XDP512CAG)

設計ノート

Estimated: supply current at 50 MHz with all peripherals enabled is approximately 65 mA typical; with XGATE idle and main CPU halted it drops to ~25 mA. The internal voltage regulator requires a 100 nF decoupling capacitor close to VDDR/VDD1 pins and a 4.7 uF bulk cap on VDDRX. According to the NXP S12XE reference manual, the on-chip regulator must NOT be used to power external loads - isolate VDDR from external circuitry.

Estimated: the 144-LQFP (20x20 mm) package with 0.5 mm pitch demands a 4-layer stack-up with continuous ground plane under the IC for thermal dissipation and signal integrity. Place decoupling caps (100 nF X7R) within 3 mm of every VDDX/VSS pair. The EXTAL/XTAL crystal traces must be guarded by ground and kept under 10 mm length to minimize EMI radiation.

Do not leave the BKGD pin floating during reset - it must be either pulled high or driven by a programmer. According to the NXP S12XE reference manual, the XGATE co-processor firmware image is loaded into a dedicated RAM region at boot; failing to initialize the XGATE vector table causes silent XGATE interrupts. The TEST pin must be tied to VSS for normal operation - leaving it floating can latch the part into factory test mode.

コンプライアンス情報

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Qualified
鉛フリー
Yes
ハロゲンフリー
Unknown
紛争鉱物
Compliant

AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications per NXP product page. RoHS and REACH compliant. Halogen-free status not explicitly stated in the provided data.

データ検証日: 2026-10-19 — データはXAIPARTの部品エンジニアリングチームによって検証・管理されています

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