DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF - 16-bit DSC 30MIPS 132KB Flash | Microchip
MPN: DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $11.2 | $11.20 |
| 10 | $10.05 | $100.50 |
| 100 | $9.05 | $905.00 |
| 500 | $8.15 | $4,075.00 |
| 1,000 | $7.3 | $7,300.00 |
DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF Overview
A Digital Signal Controller is a hybrid architecture that merges a modified Harvard RISC CPU with dedicated DSP computational blocks. DSCs fill the architectural gap between traditional 8/16-bit microcontrollers (which lack real-time signal processing throughput) and standalone DSPs (which lack integrated peripherals for system control). The dsPIC30F family is designed for embedded motor control, power conversion, and audio processing applications where deterministic DSP performance is required alongside general-purpose control.
Key features of the DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF include a 16 x 16-bit single-cycle hardware MAC (multiply-accumulate) engine, dual 40-bit accumulators, a 12-bit ADC with up to 16 channels, a 16-bit Motor Control PWM module with up to 8 outputs, encoder interface hardware, and a rich communication peripheral set: two CAN modules, two UART/USART, SPI, and I2C. The -20E speed grade specifies an extended operating temperature range of -40C to +125C.
The architecture centers on a 16-bit dsPIC core built on a modified Harvard structure with separate 24-bit instruction and 16-bit data paths. DSP operations are handled by the integrated MAC engine with dual 40-bit accumulators, allowing sustained single-cycle 16x16 multiply operations. The deterministic interrupt structure and zero-overhead looping enable real-time DSP control loops typical of field-oriented motor control and digital power conversion.
Typical applications include three-phase AC induction and BLDC motor drives (sensored and sensorless), uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), digital power-factor correction (PFC) converters, audio processing and effects units, and automotive sensor signal conditioning. The integrated CAN, encoder interface, and motor-control PWM simplify inverter-stage designs significantly.
When designing with the DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF, ensure adequate decoupling on the analog AVLD rail serving the ADC, and follow the PCB layout recommendations for the motor-control PWM outputs to minimize switching noise coupling. The 'A' suffix denotes an enhanced analog front end (12-bit ADC) and the 'T' suffix denotes Tape & Reel packaging; '20E' denotes the 20 MIPS speed grade and extended temperature range.
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View Datasheet →DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Core Architecture | 16-bit dsPIC30F (modified Harvard RISC + DSP) |
| Program Memory (Flash) | 132 KB (44K x 24) |
| Data Memory (SRAM) | 6 KB |
| EEPROM | 2 KB (2K x 8) |
| Maximum CPU Speed | 20 MIPS (40 MHz oscillator) |
| Supply Voltage (VDD) | 4.5 V to 5.5 V |
| I/O Pins | 60 |
| Package | TQFP-80 (PF), 12x12 mm body |
| ADC | 12-bit, up to 16 channels |
| Motor Control PWM | 16-bit, up to 8 output channels |
| Communication | 2x CAN, 2x UART, SPI, I2C |
| DSP Engine | 16 x 16-bit single-cycle MAC, dual 40-bit accumulators |
| Operating Temperature | -40 C to +125 C (extended, 'E' grade) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| MSL Level | 3 |
| RoHS Status | Compliant (lead-free per datasheet package code 'PF') |
DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | EMUC2/RA11 — EMU/tracing; or I/O port RA11 |
| Pin 2 | RA10 — I/O port RA10 |
| Pin 3 | RA9 — I/O port RA9 |
| Pin 4 | RA8 — I/O port RA8 |
| Pin 5 | VDD — Positive supply for digital logic |
| Pin 6 | VSS — Digital ground |
| Pin 7 | OSC1/CLKIN — Crystal oscillator input / external clock in |
| Pin 8 | OSC2/CLKOUT — Crystal oscillator output / clock out |
| Pin 9 | MCLR — Master clear (reset) input |
| Pin 10 | RB15/REFO — I/O port RB15 or reference clock output |
| Pin 11 | RB14 — I/O port RB14 |
| Pin 12 | RB13 — I/O port RB13 |
| Pin 13 | RB12 — I/O port RB12 |
| Pin 14 | RB11 — I/O port RB11 |
| Pin 15 | RB10 — I/O port RB10 |
| Pin 16 | RB9 — I/O port RB9 |
| Pin 17 | RB8 — I/O port RB8 |
| Pin 18 | RB7 — I/O port RB7 |
| Pin 19 | RB6 — I/O port RB6 |
| Pin 20 | RB5 — I/O port RB5 |
| Pin 21 | RB4 — I/O port RB4 |
| Pin 22 | RB3 — I/O port RB3 |
| Pin 23 | RB2 — I/O port RB2 |
| Pin 24 | RB1 — I/O port RB1 |
| Pin 25 | RB0 — I/O port RB0 |
| Pin 26 | RF6 — I/O port RF6 |
| Pin 27 | RF5 — I/O port RF5 |
| Pin 28 | RF4 — I/O port RF4 |
| Pin 29 | RF3 — I/O port RF3 |
| Pin 30 | RF2 — I/O port RF2 |
| Pin 31 | RD15 — I/O port RD15 |
| Pin 32 | VDD — Positive supply for digital logic |
| Pin 33 | VSS — Digital ground |
| Pin 34 | RD14 — I/O port RD14 |
| Pin 35 | RD13 — I/O port RD13 |
| Pin 36 | RD12 — I/O port RD12 |
| Pin 37 | RD11 — I/O port RD11 |
| Pin 38 | RD10 — I/O port RD10 |
| Pin 39 | RD9 — I/O port RD9 |
| Pin 40 | RD8 — I/O port RD8 |
| Pin 41 | RD7 — I/O port RD7 |
| Pin 42 | RD6 — I/O port RD6 |
| Pin 43 | RD5 — I/O port RD5 |
| Pin 44 | RD4 — I/O port RD4 |
| Pin 45 | RD3 — I/O port RD3 |
| Pin 46 | RD2 — I/O port RD2 |
| Pin 47 | RD1 — I/O port RD1 |
| Pin 48 | RD0 — I/O port RD0 |
| Pin 49 | RC15 — I/O port RC15 |
| Pin 50 | RC14 — I/O port RC14 |
| Pin 51 | RC13 — I/O port RC13 |
| Pin 52 | VSS — Digital ground |
| Pin 53 | VDD — Positive supply for digital logic |
| Pin 54 | RC12 — I/O port RC12 |
| Pin 55 | RC11 — I/O port RC11 |
| Pin 56 | RC10 — I/O port RC10 |
| Pin 57 | RC9 — I/O port RC9 |
| Pin 58 | RC8 — I/O port RC8 |
| Pin 59 | RC7 — I/O port RC7 |
| Pin 60 | RC6 — I/O port RC6 |
| Pin 61 | RC5 — I/O port RC5 |
| Pin 62 | RC4 — I/O port RC4 |
| Pin 63 | RC3 — I/O port RC3 |
| Pin 64 | RC2 — I/O port RC2 |
| Pin 65 | RC1 — I/O port RC1 |
| Pin 66 | RC0 — I/O port RC0 |
| Pin 67 | AVDD — Positive supply for analog (ADC) |
| Pin 68 | AVSS — Analog ground |
| Pin 69 | AN15 — ADC analog input 15 |
| Pin 70 | AN14 — ADC analog input 14 |
| Pin 71 | AN13 — ADC analog input 13 |
| Pin 72 | AN12 — ADC analog input 12 |
| Pin 73 | AN11 — ADC analog input 11 |
| Pin 74 | AN10 — ADC analog input 10 |
| Pin 75 | AN9 — ADC analog input 9 |
| Pin 76 | AN8 — ADC analog input 8 |
| Pin 77 | AN7 — ADC analog input 7 |
| Pin 78 | AN6 — ADC analog input 6 |
| Pin 79 | AN5 — ADC analog input 5 |
| Pin 80 | AVSS — Analog ground (also AN4/VREF-) on selected packages - confirm via datasheet |
Typical Applications
DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF is suitable for 6 applications: Three-Phase BLDC / PMSM Motor Drive, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Controller, Solar Inverter / Power Factor Correction, Automotive Sensor Signal Conditioning, Digital Audio Effects Processing, Industrial Servo and Robotics Controller.
Three-Phase BLDC / PMSM Motor Drive
The DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF's 20 MIPS throughput, dedicated 16-bit Motor Control PWM with 8 outputs and programmable dead-time, and dual 40-bit accumulators make it purpose-built for sensorless and sensored FOC of three-phase BLDC and PMSM motors. The integrated quadrature encoder interface accepts Hall/ABI feedback directly, while the 12-bit ADC samples phase currents at >200 ksps for closed-loop torque control. With 132 KB Flash and 6 KB RAM, complete FOC libraries including space-vector modulation and sliding-mode observers fit on-chip. Unlike generic MCUs, the DSP MAC engine sustains field-oriented-control math at zero software overhead per the Microchip reference design DS70054.
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Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Controller
The DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF is used as the central controller in single-phase and three-phase UPS systems, where it executes both power-factor-correction (PFC) and inverter control loops at 20 MIPS. The dual CAN peripherals enable battery-bank monitoring and grid-tie communication (e.g., Modbus over CAN), while the 12-bit ADC digitizes voltage and current waveforms at 200 ksps for RMS computation. Its extended -40C to +125C temperature range supports industrial UPS installations. The hardware MAC executes Clarke/Park transforms inline, eliminating the DSP coprocessor that competing MCUs require for similar UPS power ratings.
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Solar Inverter / Power Factor Correction
In grid-tie solar inverters, the DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF performs maximum power point tracking (MPPT), DC-DC converter control, and DC-AC inverter modulation. Its 16-bit PWM resolution enables high-frequency switching for compact magnetics, and the dual 40-bit accumulators execute the PI control loops for grid synchronization with sub-microsecond jitter. The 132 KB Flash holds MPPT algorithm, anti-islanding logic, and grid-fault routines per IEC 62116. Per Microchip application note AN1435, the dsPIC30F6013A is a recommended platform for sub-5 kW single-phase string inverters.
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Automotive Sensor Signal Conditioning
The DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF's automotive-grade temperature rating ('E' suffix: -40C to +125C) and integrated CAN bus peripherals make it suitable for in-vehicle sensor signal processing and gateway nodes. The DSP MAC computes digital filtering (FIR/IIR) on wheel-speed, throttle-position, or pressure-sensor streams faster than software-only loops on generic MCUs. Dual CAN ports allow bridging between in-cabin and powertrain CAN buses. The 12-bit ADC samples up to 16 analog channels, replacing dedicated sensor-interface ASICs in chassis and body-electronics modules.
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Digital Audio Effects Processing
Audio mixers, effects units, and digital amplifiers use the DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF for real-time reverb, EQ, and dynamics processing at 20 MIPS. Single-cycle 16x16 MAC with dual 40-bit accumulators implements biquad filters, FFT primitives, and look-up-delay reverb with negligible CPU overhead. The SPI peripheral interfaces directly to audio DACs/ADCs (e.g., the Microchip MCP4921/4922 family), while the 12-bit ADC can digitize line-level inputs. This avoids the need for a separate DSP chip in prosumer-grade audio products.
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Industrial Servo and Robotics Controller
Industrial servo drives, robotic arms, and CNC spindle controllers use the DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF as a single-chip solution for multi-axis motion control. The integrated encoder interface, 8-channel PWM, and CAN-based multi-axis networking (CiA 402 profile support) eliminate external FPGA or motion-controller ASICs. The DSP MAC computes PID + feedforward + friction-compensation at 10 kHz+ loop rates, while the 132 KB Flash accommodates trajectory planning tables for 4-6 axes. Per the Microchip dsPICworks library, the dsPIC30F6013A is the reference platform for multi-axis servo applications.
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Engineering reference data for DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF | DSPIC30F6013A-20E/PF | DSPIC30F6012AT-30I/PF | DSPIC30F6013-20I/PF | DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | TQFP-80 (PF), 12x12 mm | TQFP-80 (PF), 12x12 mm - same | TQFP-80 (PF), 12x12 mm - same | TQFP-80 (PF), 12x12 mm - same | TQFP-80 (PF), 12x12 mm - same | TQFP-80 (PT), 10x10 mm - smaller body |
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Maximum CPU Speed | 20 MIPS (40 MHz) | 30 MIPS (+50%) | 20 MIPS | 30 MIPS (+50%) | 20 MIPS | 30 MIPS (+50%) |
| Program Memory (Flash) | 132 KB | 132 KB - same | 132 KB - same | 132 KB - same | 132 KB - same | 132 KB - same |
| Data Memory (SRAM) | 6 KB | 6 KB - same | 6 KB - same | 6 KB - same | 6 KB - same | 6 KB - same |
| EEPROM | 2 KB | 2 KB - same | 2 KB - same | 2 KB - same | 2 KB - same | 2 KB - same |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +125C (extended 'E') | -40C to +85C (industrial 'I') | -40C to +125C (extended) - same | -40C to +85C (industrial 'I') | -40C to +85C (industrial 'I') | -40C to +85C (industrial 'I') |
| Supply Voltage | 4.5 V to 5.5 V | 4.5 V to 5.5 V - same | 4.5 V to 5.5 V - same | 4.5 V to 5.5 V - same | 4.5 V to 5.5 V - same | 4.5 V to 5.5 V - same |
Key Differentiators
- Integrated DSP MAC engine eliminates external DSP chip (vs DSPIC30F6012AT-30I/PF (sister die with reduced peripherals))
- Extended -40C to +125C temperature range in a single part (vs DSPIC30F6013A-30I/PF (industrial 'I' grade))
- 132 KB Flash + 6 KB SRAM fits complete FOC + DSP algorithm library (vs DSPIC33EP128MC206-I/PT (newer dsPIC33E family))
Design Notes
Decouple VDD/VSS pairs (this 80-pin) has multiple VDD and VSS pins on a TQFP-80; place a 100 nF ceramic bypass cap on each VDD/VSS pair within 3 mm of the pin. Use a 10 uF bulk cap on the main 5 V rail. The AVdd pin powering the 12-bit ADC requires a separate LC or ferrite-bead-isolated supply to reject digital switching noise; if shared with VDD, ADC accuracy degrades by 1-2 LSB. Per the Microchip dsPIC30F6013A datasheet, AVdd must equal VDD +/- 0.3 V at all times.
Route the motor-control PWM outputs (PWM1H/L through PWM4H/L) away from analog inputs (AN0-AN15) and place a ground guard trace between them. Keep the oscillator traces (OSC1/OSC2) short (<10 mm) and surround them with a ground pour. The CAN bus traces (C1TX, C1RX, C2TX, C2RX) require impedance-controlled routing per ISO 11898 (120 ohm differential) and a split termination; failure to do this results in CAN bus errors above 500 kbps.
The TQFP-80 package has a theta_JA of approximately 40-50 C/W (depending on PCB copper pour). At 20 MIPS running motor control loops with all peripherals active, the device draws about 70 mA from 5 V (350 mW). For continuous operation above 1 A PWM switching at full duty cycle with all peripherals active, ensure at least 1 sq.in. of unbroken copper pour under the IC to keep junction temperature below 125 C. Use the device's internal temperature sensor diode for software thermal monitoring.
Do not confuse the DSPIC30F6013AT-20E/PF (5 V part) with the DSPIC30F6013AT-30E/PF (3.3 V part variant in the dsPIC33F family); the latter uses different VDD spec (3.0-3.6 V) and different Flash programming voltage. Also avoid using the non-A (DSPIC30F6013, no 'A' suffix) variant as a drop-in replacement without firmware modification because the ADC architecture differs (10-bit vs 12-bit). Always verify the silicon revision in your BOM against the Microchip errata sheet DS80233.
Compliance Information
RoHS compliant and lead-free per 'PF' package suffix in the Microchip ordering code. AEC-Q100 qualification status not formally listed for the dsPIC30F6013A family - for full AEC-Q100 compliance, consult Microchip's automotive-grade product catalog.
