MCF5206ECAB40 - ColdFire V2 MPU, 40MHz, 8KB SRAM, 160-QFP | NXP
部品番号: MCF5206ECAB40 ✗ 生産終了MCF5206ECAB40 概要
A ColdFire V2 microprocessor belongs to the cold-fire 68k-derived microprocessor family that occupies the middle tier of the embedded 32-bit controller hierarchy: ColdFire V2 sits between the lower-performance V1 (no cache) and higher-performance V3/V4 cores with FPU support. ColdFire processors are themselves a member of the broader embedded microprocessor category, and more broadly the microcontroller/MCU + integrated-peripheral IP category used in industrial control, networking, and embedded systems design. Designers choose ColdFire V2 for deterministic interrupt latency, low gate count, and rich on-chip integration.
Differentiating specifications of the MCF5206ECAB40 include an enhanced 4 KB instruction cache (double the original MCF5206's cache) and 8 KB of unified SRAM, giving it higher code density and lower external memory traffic than its predecessor. The integrated DRAM controller supports standard page-mode DRAM without external glue logic. The part includes dual UARTs, a synchronous serial interface, a 16-bit general-purpose timer, and a 32-bit watchdog timer. The 160-QFP package simplifies PCB layout for legacy through-hole-style industrial designs compared to fine-pitch BGA alternatives.
Architecturally, the MCF5206ECAB40 is fabricated on a 0.35 um CMOS process and uses a von Neumann bus with ColdFire's variable-length instruction set, which mixes 16-bit and 32-bit opcodes to optimize code density. The integrated peripherals are accessed through a Memory-Mapped I/O (MMIO) address space shared with external memory, requiring careful memory-map planning during firmware bring-up.
Typical applications include industrial serial-protocol bridges (RS-232/RS-485 to Ethernet converters), legacy factory automation controllers, point-of-sale terminals, networked sensor hubs, and embedded HMI panels. The 5 V supply tolerance suits 24 V industrial bus systems with linear regulator post-regulation.
For new designs, prefer the 3.3 V ColdFire V2 variants (MCF5206CAB series) or migrate to ColdFire V2/V3 with newer peripherals. The MCF5206ECAB40 itself remains suitable for legacy 5 V systems and field replacements on existing 160-QFP boards.
ドロップイン代替品: MCF5206ECAB40 — 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: MCF5206ECAB40 （同一形状・フットプリント） — 相違点: Core Architecture, Peripherals, Maximum Clock Frequency, Package, Program Memory Type.
MCF5206EAB40
✅ ドロップイン価格はお問い合わせください
データシートを見る →MCF5206EFT54
✅ ドロップイン📋 参考代替品（カタログ未掲載）
MCF5206CAB16A
✅ ドロップイン価格はお問い合わせください
データシートを見る →MCF5204CAB25
✅ ドロップイン📋 参考代替品（カタログ未掲載）
MCF5207CAB100
✅ ドロップイン📋 参考代替品（カタログ未掲載）
MCF5206ECAB40 最大定格＆電気的特性
| Core Architecture | ColdFire V2 (68k-derived) |
| データバス幅 | 32-bit |
| 最大クロック周波数 | 40 MHz |
| Supply Voltage Range | 4.75 V to 5.25 V |
| Instruction Cache | 4 KB |
| Internal SRAM | 8 KB unified |
| パッケージ | 160-QFP (28x28 mm) |
| 実装タイプ | Surface Mount |
| Process Technology | 0.35 um CMOS |
| On-chip Peripherals | DRAM controller, 2x UART, timers, parallel I/O, synchronous serial |
| Instruction Set | ColdFire variable-length (16/32-bit) |
MCF5206ECAB40 160-qfp (28x28 mm) ピン配置ガイド
MCF5206ECAB40 (160-qfp (28x28 mm) パッケージ) のピン配置。 このデジタルICには、GPIO、通信インターフェース (UART、SPI、I2C)、および電源ピンが含まれています。代替ピン機能と設定オプションについては、メーカーのデータシートを参照してください。組み込みシステム設計とPCBレイアウトに不可欠です。
詳細なピン配置データはありません: MCF5206ECAB40.
詳細は データシート をご参照ください。
主な用途
MCF5206ECAB40 の用途: 6 件s: Industrial Serial-Protocol Bridge, Legacy Factory Automation Controller, Point-of-Sale / Vending Terminal, Networked Sensor Hub / Data Logger, Embedded HMI Panel Controller, Replacement / Field-Service Board Swap.
Industrial Serial-Protocol Bridge
The MCF5206ECAB40 fits industrial serial-protocol bridges (e.g. RS-232/RS-485 to Ethernet or proprietary fieldbus) thanks to its dual integrated UARTs at 5 V tolerance, 8 KB SRAM for buffering protocol frames without external RAM, and the 40 MHz ColdFire V2 core sufficient to parse incoming serial packets at the maximum sustained throughput of a UART (around 115 kbps with headroom). Placed on the industrial bus side of a gateway PCB, the part replaces an external UART pair plus a discrete 8051-class microcontroller, shrinking the BOM by one IC. Its 5 V supply matches 24 V-to-5 V industrial backplane rails directly, avoiding a 3.3 V LDO. The integrated 4 KB instruction cache keeps interrupt handlers resident during burst traffic, avoiding external-bus stalls.
おすすめ
Legacy Factory Automation Controller
The MCF5206ECAB40 is well suited to legacy 5 V PLC and motion-controller cards because its ColdFire V2 core, 5 V supply tolerance, and 160-QFP through-hole-friendly package align with hundreds of existing industrial designs already in production. The on-chip DRAM controller accepts standard async DRAM directly, letting the controller reach 1 MB-plus working memory without an external bus controller, while the 16-bit timer provides PWM-friendly output for stepper or DC motor control firmware. The 8 KB SRAM accommodates state-machine logic plus 10 to 20 peripheral drivers comfortably, and the JTAG/BDM port eases field firmware updates through an in-system programmer.
おすすめ
Point-of-Sale / Vending Terminal
The MCF5206ECAB40 works in point-of-sale terminals (POS) and vending controllers because of its integrated peripherals (2 UARTs, parallel I/O, timers) which reduce BOM to a single IC + display + keypad. The 5 V supply matches traditional vending machine power supplies that already provide 5 V rails, eliminating the cost of a switching regulator; the 8 KB SRAM holds pricing tables and a transaction log of up to several hundred events; the 4 KB I-cache keeps the hot poll loops fast. Compared to a discrete microcontroller + GLUE approach, the integrated DRAM controller reduces pin count and PCB real estate by approximately 30 to 40 percent.
おすすめ
Networked Sensor Hub / Data Logger
The MCF5206ECAB40 serves as a sensor-data aggregation hub because its on-chip DRAM controller handles up to 16 MB of external async DRAM where the MPU writes timestamped sensor samples before pushing them upstream. At 40 MHz ColdFire V2 clock, the part can poll 4 to 8 sensors over UART and synchronous serial at sub-millisecond intervals while still leaving headroom for an Ethernet controller (via external bus) or basic TCP/IP stack. The 160-QFP 28x28 mm footprint gives robust mechanical strength for industrial vibration-prone enclosures.
おすすめ
Embedded HMI Panel Controller
For embedded HMI panels (e.g. 4 to 7 inch industrial touch screens), the MCF5206ECAB40's 5 V supply, integrated DRAM controller for frame-buffer memory, and parallel I/O to drive character LCDs or simple TFTs in 8080-style parallel mode make it a cost-effective choice. ColdFire V2's variable-length instruction set keeps the panel-render loop compact in code size while the 4 KB I-cache minimizes fetch stalls during repetitive drawing operations. Replace the part with a ColdFire V3 family successor on new designs for higher color depths.
おすすめ
Replacement / Field-Service Board Swap
The MCF5206ECAB40's primary remaining use case is field replacement of legacy boards in installed industrial equipment and instrumentation where qualifying a new 3.3 V microcontroller would require full PCB re-spin. Board designers keep the 160-QFP footprint and 5 V supply to allow identical pcb swap-outs. The part's well-documented ColdFire V2 toolchain (GCC, BSDNet, ColdFire flash programmer) and abundant reference firmware further lower field-replacement cost - it is essentially obsolete-class hardware kept alive for installed-base service.
おすすめ
おすすめ製品の概要
エンジニアリング参考データ: MCF5206ECAB40 — 比較、設計ガイダンス、コンプライアンス情報。
選定ガイド
代替品との比較
| パラメータ | この製品 | MCF5206EAB40 | MCF5206EFT54 | MCF5206CAB16A | MCF5204CAB25 | MCF5207CAB100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 160-QFP (28x28 mm) | 160-QFP (28x28 mm) - same | 160-QFP (28x28 mm) - same | 160-QFP (28x28 mm) - same | 160-QFP (28x28 mm) - same | 160-QFP (28x28 mm) - same |
| Brand | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors |
| Core Architecture | ColdFire V2 | ColdFire V2 | ColdFire V2 | ColdFire V2 | ColdFire V2 | ColdFire V2 |
| Maximum Clock Frequency | 40 MHz | 40 MHz | 54 MHz | 16 MHz | 25 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Supply Voltage Range | 4.75 V to 5.25 V | 4.75 V to 5.25 V | 4.75 V to 5.25 V | 3.0 V to 3.6 V | 3.0 V to 3.6 V | 3.0 V to 3.6 V |
| Internal SRAM | 8 KB | 4 KB | 8 KB | 4 KB | 4 KB | 16 KB |
| Integrated Peripherals | DRAM ctrl, 2x UART, timers, parallel I/O | Same peripherals | Same + BDM | Same peripherals | Reduced peripheral set | Same + Ethernet MAC |
主な差別化要因
- Enhanced SRAM and instruction cache over base MCF5206 （vs MCF5206EAB40)
- Same drop-in footprint but higher clock ceiling （vs MCF5206EFT54)
- Lower clock compared to 3.3 V MCF5207 successor （vs MCF5207CAB100)
設計ノート
The MCF5206ECAB40 requires a well-regulated 5 V rail within 4.75 V to 5.25 V. Place at least one 10 uF bulk tantalum or ceramic capacitor plus a 0.1 uF ceramic decoupling capacitor within 5 mm of each VDD/VCC pin pair; insufficient decoupling is the most common cause of bus-timeout faults on ColdFire V2 designs. Use a reset supervisor (e.g. a MAX824-type) to generate the POR delay - relying on RC-only reset can allow the core to wake before PLL locks, causing intermittent bus errors.
Estimated power dissipation: at 40 MHz with 100% I/O switching and 5 V supply, the part draws approximately 250 mW (1.5 W at the absolute max), implying a junction temperature rise of ~15 to 20 C above ambient for the 160-QFP (typical theta_JA = 35 to 40 C/W). For enclosed industrial cabinets operating at up to 70 C ambient, the part remains within its Tj=125 C max. Provide 1 to 2 square inches of ground copper pour on the inner layers and avoid placing the part directly above high-heat relays or DC-DC converters.
Keep the 32-bit external data bus impedance-controlled (target 50 ohm single-ended) and length-matched within 1.5 cm across D0-D31 if you operate it at maximum throughput. Place the SDRAM/async-DRAM chips adjacent to the bus on the same side as the A[0:23] pins. JTAG/BDM header placement should give access without removing surrounding components - field firmware updates using a Coldfire BDM pod are common, so a 0.1 inch header is recommended near the part.
Do NOT confuse the MCF5206EAB40 (original, 4 KB SRAM) with the MCF5206ECAB40 (Enhanced, 8 KB SRAM) - they share the same pinout but firmware built assuming 8 KB SRAM will silently corrupt memory on an EAB40 device. Also note that any MCF5206CAB-xx variant operates from 3.3 V and will be damaged by a 5 V PCB; verify both the supply voltage AND the suffix before substitution.
コンプライアンス情報
RoHS and lead-free compliance not confirmed in verified web data; engineers should check the NXP Part Page PCN documents and package marking before using in RoHS-restricted markets. The 160-QFP family was historically offered in both lead and lead-free finishes. AEC-Q100 is not applicable - this part targets industrial, not automotive, applications.
