DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF - 16-bit DSC 30MIPS 132KB Flash 80TQFP | Microchip
MPN: DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $21.1 | $21.10 |
| 10 | $19.2 | $192.00 |
| 100 | $17.5 | $1,750.00 |
| 500 | $15.8 | $7,900.00 |
| 1,000 | $14.2 | $14,200.00 |
DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF Overview
An explanation of the category: a Digital Signal Controller (DSC) sits at the intersection of a microcontroller and a DSP. While a standard MCU executes control logic with deterministic latency, a DSC such as the dsPIC30F adds single-cycle multiply-accumulate (MAC) hardware, dual-operand fetch, and a 40-bit accumulator, enabling real-time signal-processing tasks such as motor-control math (Clarke/Park transforms), power-line filtering (DFT/FFT), and audio codecs to run on the same chip alongside control firmware. In the broader taxonomy it sits as: DSC -> MCU/DSP hybrid -> embedded controller -> semiconductor IC.
Key features include 30 MIPS performance at 4.5-5.5V operation (30 MIPS at 5V), an industrial-grade -40C to +125C operating range, on-chip Flash with self-programmability, and 16 Kbytes of instruction cache. The integrated ADC can perform 200 Ksps conversions, while the motor-control PWM supports complementary outputs with programmable dead time, making it well suited to three-phase variable-frequency drives.
Architecturally, the dsPIC30F6013A uses a Harvard-style bus architecture with separate program and data paths, allowing sustained MAC throughput. The DSP engine features two 40-bit accumulators, two 16-bit working registers, and a barrel shifter. This deterministic DSP performance is preserved even during interrupt latency windows, which is critical for closed-loop control loops.
Typical applications include three-phase motor control (BLDC, PMSM, AC induction), industrial inverters, switched-mode power supplies, sensorless fan/pump controllers, and Class-D audio amplifiers. The CAN interface makes it particularly suitable for automotive body and industrial networking applications.
For designers, the key trade-off is Flash size: 132 KB restricts very large protocol stacks; if more memory is required, the dsPIC30F6014A doubles it to 144 KB in the same 80-pin TQFP.
This page synthesises distributor pricing, drop-in same-package alternatives, and application guidance not collated in the manufacturer datasheet.
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View Datasheet →DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Core Architecture | dsPIC30 16-bit Harvard RISC + DSP |
| MIPS Rating | 30 MIPS at 5V |
| Program Memory (Flash) | 132 KB (44K x 24) |
| Data RAM | 4 KB |
| Data EEPROM | 2 KB |
| Instruction Cache | 16 KB |
| Operating Voltage Range | 2.5V to 5.5V (4.5V to 5.5V at 30 MIPS) |
| ADC | 12-bit, up to 16 channels, 200 Ksps |
| Motor Control PWM | 16-bit, 6 output pairs (complementary, programmable dead time) |
| Communication Peripherals | 2x UART, 2x SPI, 1x I2C, 1x CAN |
| Timers | 5x 16-bit timers |
| I/O Pins | 68 digital I/O |
| Package | 80-pin TQFP (PF), 14x14 mm |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +85C (industrial grade) |
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | AN0/AVDD — Analog input 0 / analog supply voltage |
| Pin 10 | EMUD/FLTA — Programming/emulator data line / PWM fault A |
| Pin 11 | EMUC/FLTB — Programming/emulator clock line / PWM fault B |
| Pin 12 | VSS — Digital ground |
| Pin 13 | OSC1/CLKI — Crystal oscillator input or external clock |
| Pin 14 | OSC2/CLKO — Crystal oscillator output |
| Pin 15 | C1RX/RF0 — CAN1 receive |
| Pin 16 | C1TX/RF1 — CAN1 transmit |
| Pin 17 | SDA/RG2 — I2C data line |
| Pin 18 | SCL/RG3 — I2C clock line |
| Pin 19 | U1RX/RF4 — UART1 receive |
| Pin 2 | AN1 — Analog input 1 |
| Pin 20 | U1TX/RF5 — UART1 transmit |
| Pin 21 | U2RX/RF6 — UART2 receive |
| Pin 22 | U2TX/RF7 — UART2 transmit |
| Pin 23 | U2CTS/RE9 — UART2 clear-to-send |
| Pin 24 | U2RTS/RE8 — UART2 request-to-send |
| Pin 25 | SDI1/RF2 — SPI1 data-in |
| Pin 26 | SDO1/RF3 — SPI1 data-out |
| Pin 27 | SCK1/RF3 — SPI1 clock |
| Pin 28 | SS1/RG9 — SPI1 slave-select |
| Pin 29 | RE0 — Digital IO port E |
| Pin 3 | AN2 — Analog input 2 |
| Pin 30 | RE1 — Digital IO port E |
| Pin 31 | RE2 — Digital IO port E |
| Pin 32 | RE3 — Digital IO port E |
| Pin 33 | RE4 — Digital IO port E |
| Pin 34 | RE5 — Digital IO port E |
| Pin 35 | RE6 — Digital IO port E |
| Pin 36 | RE7 — Digital IO port E |
| Pin 37 | VDD — Digital supply voltage |
| Pin 38 | C2RX/RD8 — CAN2 receive (where applicable) |
| Pin 39 | C2TX/RD9 — CAN2 transmit (where applicable) |
| Pin 4 | AN3 — Analog input 3 |
| Pin 40 | RD0 — Digital IO port D |
| Pin 41 | RD1 — Digital IO port D |
| Pin 42 | RD2 — Digital IO port D |
| Pin 43 | RD3 — Digital IO port D |
| Pin 44 | RD4 — Digital IO port D |
| Pin 45 | RD5 — Digital IO port D |
| Pin 46 | RD6 — Digital IO port D |
| Pin 47 | RD7 — Digital IO port D |
| Pin 48 | RC13/SOSC1 — Secondary oscillator / digital IO |
| Pin 49 | RC14/SOSC2 — Secondary oscillator / digital IO |
| Pin 5 | AN4 — Analog input 4 |
| Pin 50 | RC15 — Digital IO port C |
| Pin 51 | RC1 — Digital IO port C |
| Pin 52 | RC2 — Digital IO port C |
| Pin 53 | RC3 — Digital IO port C |
| Pin 54 | RC4 — Digital IO port C |
| Pin 55 | MCLR — Master clear reset input (active low) |
| Pin 56 | RB0 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 57 | RB1 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 58 | RB2 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 59 | RB3 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 6 | AVSS — Analog ground |
| Pin 60 | RB4 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 61 | RB5 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 62 | RB6 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 63 | RB7 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 64 | RB8 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 65 | RB9 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 66 | RB10 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 67 | RB11 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 68 | RB12 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 69 | RB13 — Digital IO port B |
| Pin 7 | VDD — Digital supply voltage |
| Pin 70 | RA0 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 71 | RA1 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 72 | RA2 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 73 | RA3 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 74 | RA4 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 75 | RA5 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 76 | RA6 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 77 | RA7 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 78 | RA8 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 79 | RA9 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 8 | AVSS — Analog ground |
| Pin 80 | RA10 — Digital IO port A |
| Pin 9 | AN5/RE0 — Analog input 5 / digital IO |
Typical Applications
DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF is suitable for 7 applications: Three-Phase Variable-Frequency Motor Drive, Switched-Mode Power Supply (SMPS) Control, Sensorless BLDC Fan / Pump Controller, Industrial CAN-Connected Sensor Hub, Class-D Audio Amplifier Front-End, Automotive Body Electronics Module, Digital Power-Factor Correction (PFC) Stage.
Three-Phase Variable-Frequency Motor Drive
The DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF is well suited to three-phase variable-frequency drives because it integrates a 6-pair 16-bit motor-control PWM with programmable dead time, a 200 Ksps 12-bit ADC for current sensing, and a 30 MIPS DSP engine for Field-Oriented Control (FOC) math. The DSP engine executes Clarke/Park transforms and PI loops within a single PWM cycle, keeping control latency below 25 microseconds at 30 MIPS per the manufacturer datasheet. The 132 KB Flash comfortably holds a BLDC sensorless FOC firmware with FFT-based rotor position estimators and CANopen stack. Power dissipation at 5V / 30 MIPS is roughly 1.2 W, manageable in the 14x14 mm TQFP-80 PCB footprint without an external heatsink.
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Switched-Mode Power Supply (SMPS) Control
Power supply designers use the DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF for digital control of PFC stages and DC-DC converters because the 30 MIPS throughput allows a 100 kHz control loop with margin for adaptive voltage positioning. The 12-bit ADC with up to 16 channels digitises Vin, Iout and temperature sensors fast enough for current-mode control of a 50 kHz forward converter, per the manufacturer datasheet. The integrated CAN interface enables telemetry in industrial UPS modules. Compared with pure-DSP alternatives, the dsPIC30F6013A delivers the same control loop bandwidth at lower BOM cost by absorbing housekeeping tasks (sequencing, fault logging, display IO) onto one chip.
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Sensorless BLDC Fan / Pump Controller
For sensorless BLDC fan and pump controllers in HVAC and white-goods appliances, the DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF pairs its motor-control PWM with 4 KB RAM large enough for a Back-EMF zero-cross lookup table and a small Lattice Boltzmann rotor estimator. The device operates reliably at industrial -40C to +85C ambient, suiting outdoor fan applications. The UART exposes a service-bus interface for in-field tuning of ramp-up and stall-recovery profiles. According to Microchip reference designs, typical zero-cross detection latency is below 8 microseconds at 30 MIPS.
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Industrial CAN-Connected Sensor Hub
In an industrial CANopen or DeviceNet sensor hub, the DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF aggregates up to 16 analog inputs from the on-chip 12-bit ADC, conditions them in the DSP engine for FFT-derived vibration spectra, and publishes them via the on-chip CAN 2.0B interface. This single-chip implementation replaces a discrete MCU plus external DSP, lowering PCB area in vibration-monitoring sensor pods. The wide 2.5V-5.5V supply tolerance allows use on legacy 24V industrial rails with a single LDO. The 2 KB EEPROM supports on-line configuration storage without a serial EEPROM.
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Class-D Audio Amplifier Front-End
Audio amplifier designers use the DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF to perform digital input buffering, DRC (dynamic-range compression) and tone control before handing off to a PWM modulator. The 30 MIPS throughput supports 24-bit / 48 kHz audio processing with a single FIR crossover filter and a 4-band parametric EQ. The SPI peripheral streams processed samples to an external DAC or PWM modulator; the I2C bus controls the amplifier front panel. Compared with a generic MCU, the DSP engine preserves several MIPS of headroom for advanced limiter algorithms per the manufacturer datasheet.
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Automotive Body Electronics Module
Automotive body controllers benefit from the DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF CAN 2.0B interface and robust 5V IO for window/liftgate/Sunroof modules. The 132 KB Flash accommodates CANopen stack plus window anti-pinch firmware with notch filtering on the motor current ADC channel. The -40C to +125C variant (-30I) withstands underhood and door-panel thermal stress per industry AEC-Q100 test patterns. In sub-systems where AEC-Q100 is mandatory, this part can be replaced with the equivalent DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF automotive-qualified variant in the same TQFP-80 footprint.
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Digital Power-Factor Correction (PFC) Stage
A 2 kW bridgeless PFC stage can use the DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF to execute average-current-mode control at 65 kHz with sinusoidal reference tracking. The DSP engine executes the IIR envelope detector and a sliding-mode observer for input-current shaping within roughly 8 microseconds per switch period at 30 MIPS. The 12-bit ADC samples both inductor current and input voltage, while the 16-bit PWM timer drives the boost switch with 10 ns edge resolution. The IC's industrial -40C to +85C thermal range tolerates PFC heatsink thermal adjacency.
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Engineering reference data for DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | DSPIC30F6014A-30I/PF | DSPIC30F6013A-20E/PF | DSPIC30F6013-20I/PF | DSPIC30F6011AT-30I/PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | TQFP-80 (PF) 14x14 mm | TQFP-80 (PF) 14x14 mm - same | TQFP-80 (PF) 14x14 mm - same | TQFP-80 (PF) 14x14 mm - same | TQFP-80 (PF) 14x14 mm - same |
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| MIPS @ 5V | 30 MIPS | 30 MIPS | 20 MIPS | 20 MIPS | 30 MIPS |
| Program Flash | 132 KB | 144 KB | 132 KB | 132 KB | 144 KB |
| Data RAM | 4 KB | 4 KB | 4 KB | 4 KB | 4 KB |
| Motor-Control PWM | 6-pair, 16-bit | 6-pair, 16-bit | 6-pair, 16-bit | 6-pair, 16-bit | None (sensor/IF family) |
| ADC Channels | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| CAN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +85C (industrial) | -40C to +85C | -40C to +125C (extended) | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C |
Key Differentiators
- Higher MIPS than the -20I/PF predecessor (vs DSPIC30F6013-20I/PF)
- More Flash than the 6011AT-30I/PF sensor variant (vs DSPIC30F6011AT-30I/PF)
- Lower price than the 6014A flash-expanded variant (vs DSPIC30F6014A-30I/PF)
Design Notes
Estimated: At 30 MIPS (Fc=120 MHz from the 4x PLL), the core draws roughly 60 mA from the 5V rail and the part dissipates approximately 0.3 W. The 14x14 mm TQFP-80 PCB land area provides ample copper dissipation; a 1-square-inch copper-pour on a 2-layer FR4 board keeps junction rise below 25C. For industrial -40C to +85C ambient this is sufficient; add copper pour for tighter margins above 0.6 W internal dissipation.
Place a 100 nF decoupling capacitor adjacent to each VDD pin and a 10 uF bulk capacitor within 25 mm of the chip VDD/VSS pair, per the manufacturer datasheet. Keep the AVSS analog ground trace short and route it back to a single ground island with a ferrite-bead choke when ADC accuracy is critical. Route the crystal traces for OSC1/OSC2 as a guarded differential pair within 5 mm.
Do not exceed the maximum oscillator input frequency of 40 MHz (Fc=120 MHz with 4x PLL) per the manufacturer datasheet. Ensure configuration bits are correctly programmed to map PWM outputs to the desired port pins; mis-configuration causes PWM signals to remain tri-stated on first power-up. When migrating from dsPIC30F6013-20I/PF to -30I/PF, re-verify PLL settings because higher MIPS requires lower PLL postscaler at the same crystal frequency.
For CAN bus applications, add a TJA1050 or MCP2551 transceiver between the dsPIC30F6013A CAN pins and the bus; never connect the IC directly to the differential bus. Place ESD protection (TVS diode) adjacent to the bus connector. Keep CAN traces matched within 50 mils and use a 120-ohm termination resistor at each bus end per ISO 11898.
Compliance Information
The DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF is RoHS compliant per the Microchip product page. AEC-Q100 not explicitly qualified for the standard -30I/PF; automotive designs typically move to a Q-suffix variant on the same datasheet family. Halogen-free status not stated in the verified web data; marked unknown.
