S9S08DZ60F2MLHR - 8-bit S08 MCU 60KB Flash 40MHz | NXP
MPN: S9S08DZ60F2MLHR ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $6.38 | $6.38 |
| 10 | $5.74 | $57.40 |
| 100 | $5.1 | $510.00 |
| 500 | $4.59 | $2,295.00 |
| 1,000 | $4.08 | $4,080.00 |
S9S08DZ60F2MLHR Overview
A microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip computer that combines a CPU core, volatile and non-volatile memory, and programmable peripherals into one integrated circuit. The S08 core from NXP is a streamlined 8-bit CISC architecture that executes most instructions in a single bus cycle, balancing code density with deterministic interrupt response. Within the broader taxonomy, the S08DZ series sits below 16-bit S12 and 32-bit Kinetis families, targeting cost-sensitive, deterministic real-time control with low power consumption and small code footprints.
Key features include 60 KB of Flash program memory, 2 KB of RAM, 4 KB of EEPROM, an integrated CAN 2.0 A/B controller, an SCI, an SPI, an I2C interface, an LCD driver supporting up to 320 segments, multiple 16-bit timers (TPM), and a 12-bit SAR ADC with up to 24 channels. The 40 MHz bus clock delivers up to 20 MIPS, sufficient for brushed DC and stepper motor control loops, sensor fusion and human-machine interface (HMI) workloads.
The device uses an HCS08 instruction set with a background debug mode (BDM) accessible through a single-wire interface. On-chip voltage regulation supports 2.7V to 5.5V single-supply operation; the on-chip charge pump supports in-application Flash programming and EEPROM erase/write at full bus speed. Internal clock sources include an FLL-stabilized internal reference and a low-power oscillator, allowing flexible power modes (Run, Wait, Stop3).
Typical use cases include automotive instrument clusters, body controllers, HVAC control modules, industrial sensor hubs, and small graphical LCD-based HMI panels. The integrated CAN interface is well suited to vehicle network nodes where the part must exchange J-Link commands simultaneously with local sensor sampling.
When designing with this device, ensure adequate decoupling (100 nF + 4.7 uF minimum) near each supply pin, route the CAN bus with 120-ohm characteristic impedance, and verify LCD segment contrast across the operating temperature window. The 64-LQFP footprint requires standard surface-mount assembly; thermal dissipation is low (under 100 mW typical) and the exposed pad aids board-level thermal relief. This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in same-family alternatives and practical design notes not found in the manufacturer datasheet.
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Variants in this series
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View Datasheet →S9S08DZ60F2MLHR Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Core Architecture | HCS08 (S08) 8-bit CISC |
| Maximum CPU Frequency | 40 MHz |
| Program Memory (Flash) | 60 KB (60K x 8) |
| Operating Voltage Range | 2.7 V to 5.5 V |
| Package | 64-LQFP (10x10 mm) |
| Pin Count | 64 |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40C to +125C (automotive) |
| CAN Controller | 1 x CAN 2.0 A/B (MSCAN) |
| LCD Driver | Yes, integrated segment LCD driver |
| AEC-Q100 Qualification | Yes (automotive grade) |
| RoHS Status | Compliant (per distributor listings) |
S9S08DZ60F2MLHR Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | PTC0 — Port C bit 0 / TPM0 channel 0 |
| Pin 2 | PTC1 — Port C bit 1 / TPM0 channel 1 |
| Pin 3 | PTC2 — Port C bit 2 / TPM0 channel 2 |
| Pin 4 | PTC3 — Port C bit 3 / TPM0 channel 3 |
| Pin 5 | VDD — Supply voltage |
| Pin 6 | VSS — Ground |
| Pin 7 | PTC4 — Port C bit 4 / TPM0 channel 4 |
| Pin 8 | PTC5 — Port C bit 5 / TPM0 channel 5 |
| Pin 9 | PTC6 — Port C bit 6 |
| Pin 10 | PTC7 — Port C bit 7 |
| Pin 11 | PTD0 — Port D bit 0 |
| Pin 12 | PTD1 — Port D bit 1 |
| Pin 13 | PTD2 — Port D bit 2 |
| Pin 14 | PTD3 — Port D bit 3 |
| Pin 15 | PTD4 — Port D bit 4 |
| Pin 16 | PTD5 — Port D bit 5 |
| Pin 17 | PTD6 — Port D bit 6 |
| Pin 18 | PTD7 — Port D bit 7 |
| Pin 19 | PTE0 — Port E bit 0 / TXD |
| Pin 20 | PTE1 — Port E bit 1 / RXD |
| Pin 21 | PTE2 — Port E bit 2 |
| Pin 22 | PTE3 — Port E bit 3 |
| Pin 23 | PTE4 — Port E bit 4 |
| Pin 24 | PTE5 — Port E bit 5 |
| Pin 25 | PTE6 — Port E bit 6 |
| Pin 26 | PTE7 — Port E bit 7 |
| Pin 27 | PTF0 — Port F bit 0 / ADC channel |
| Pin 28 | PTF1 — Port F bit 1 / ADC channel |
| Pin 29 | PTF2 — Port F bit 2 / ADC channel |
| Pin 30 | PTF3 — Port F bit 3 / ADC channel |
| Pin 31 | PTF4 — Port F bit 4 / ADC channel |
| Pin 32 | PTF5 — Port F bit 5 / ADC channel |
| Pin 33 | PTF6 — Port F bit 6 / ADC channel |
| Pin 34 | PTF7 — Port F bit 7 / ADC channel |
| Pin 35 | PTG0 — Port G bit 0 / LCD segment |
| Pin 36 | PTG1 — Port G bit 1 / LCD segment |
| Pin 37 | PTG2 — Port G bit 2 / LCD segment |
| Pin 38 | PTG3 — Port G bit 3 / LCD segment |
| Pin 39 | VDD — Supply voltage (LCD charge pump) |
| Pin 40 | VSS — Ground |
| Pin 41 | PTH0 — Port H bit 0 / LCD segment |
| Pin 42 | PTH1 — Port H bit 1 / LCD segment |
| Pin 43 | PTH2 — Port H bit 2 / LCD segment |
| Pin 44 | PTH3 — Port H bit 3 / LCD segment |
| Pin 45 | PTH4 — Port H bit 4 / LCD segment |
| Pin 46 | PTH5 — Port H bit 5 / LCD segment |
| Pin 47 | PTH6 — Port H bit 6 / LCD segment |
| Pin 48 | PTH7 — Port H bit 7 / LCD segment |
| Pin 49 | BKGD — Background Debug Mode pin |
| Pin 50 | RESET — Reset input (active low) |
| Pin 51 | PTJ0 — Port J bit 0 / CAN TX |
| Pin 52 | PTJ1 — Port J bit 1 / CAN RX |
| Pin 53 | PTJ2 — Port J bit 2 |
| Pin 54 | PTJ3 — Port J bit 3 |
| Pin 55 | PTJ4 — Port J bit 4 |
| Pin 56 | PTJ5 — Port J bit 5 |
| Pin 57 | PTJ6 — Port J bit 6 |
| Pin 58 | PTJ7 — Port J bit 7 |
| Pin 59 | VDD — Supply voltage |
| Pin 60 | VSS — Ground |
| Pin 61 | PTA0 — Port A bit 0 |
| Pin 62 | PTA1 — Port A bit 1 |
| Pin 63 | PTA2 — Port A bit 2 |
| Pin 64 | PTA3 — Port A bit 3 |
Typical Applications
S9S08DZ60F2MLHR is suitable for 6 applications: Automotive Instrument Cluster, Automotive Body Control Module (BCM), HVAC Control Module, Industrial Sensor Hub with CAN, LCD-based Human-Machine Interface (HMI), Brushed DC Motor Controller.
Automotive Instrument Cluster
The S9S08DZ60F2MLHR's integrated segment LCD controller (up to 320 segments per the NXP MC9S08DZ60 datasheet family) directly drives speedometer, tachometer and fuel gauges without an external driver IC, reducing BOM cost and PCB space. Its 60 KB Flash accommodates gauge graphics, warning-icon logic and CAN message decoding simultaneously. The 40 MHz S08 core executes gauge-sweep updates at >100 Hz refresh, well above flicker threshold, while AEC-Q100 qualification and -40C to +125C rating ensure reliability across under-dash thermal cycles.
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Automotive Body Control Module (BCM)
Body control modules aggregate door locks, lighting, wipers and window controls, and the S9S08DZ60F2MLHR is well suited because its on-chip CAN 2.0 A/B controller (MSCAN) handles body-network messaging at 500 kbit/s without external bus controllers. The 12-bit ADC with multiple channels reads switch and sensor inputs, while 16-bit timers drive PWM outputs for lamp dimming and motor control. With 60 KB Flash and AEC-Q100 qualification, this part supports production-grade BCM firmware with full OSEK/OSEK-aware CAN stacks in a 64-LQFP footprint.
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HVAC Control Module
HVAC head units require precise temperature sensing, fan-speed PWM control, segment LCD for status display and CAN communication to the vehicle network - all integrated in the S9S08DZ60F2MLHR. The 12-bit ADC accurately reads NTC thermistor temperature sensors, while the LCD driver directly displays setpoint, fan speed and mode without an external driver. The 40 MHz core easily handles closed-loop PID fan/blend-door control at sub-10 ms update rates, and AEC-Q100 plus -40C to +125C operation ensure dashboard thermal reliability.
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Industrial Sensor Hub with CAN
Industrial sensor hubs aggregate analog/digital inputs and publish them over CAN, and the S9S08DZ60F2MLHR's MSCAN peripheral, 12-bit ADC and 60 KB Flash make it a strong fit. Operating from 2.7V to 5.5V simplifies integration with both 3.3V and 5V sensor rails, and the 64-LQFP package suits through-hole or reflow assembly on industrial PCBs. The wide -40C to +125C rating supports outdoor cabinet and factory-floor deployments.
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LCD-based Human-Machine Interface (HMI)
The integrated segment LCD driver of the S9S08DZ60F2MLHR eliminates external driver ICs for simple HMI panels such as appliance controls, vending machines or industrial operator panels. The driver supports up to 320 pixels (per the MC9S08DZ60 datasheet family), sufficient for status displays with icons, 7-segment numeric readouts and bar graphs. Combined with the CAN interface, an S9S08DZ60-based panel can serve as a remote HMI node on a CAN bus while maintaining deterministic local input scanning.
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Brushed DC Motor Controller
The S9S08DZ60F2MLHR's 16-bit timer modules deliver PWM at frequencies well above the audible range, enabling silent brushed-DC motor drive for pumps, valves and small fans. The 12-bit ADC reads current sense and back-EMF for closed-loop torque/speed control, while CAN feedback enables remote diagnostics. The 60 KB Flash holds field-oriented control or PID firmware with safety checks, and the 64-LQFP package is robust for under-hood mounting.
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Engineering reference data for S9S08DZ60F2MLHR — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | S9S08DZ60F1CLH | MC9S08DZ60MLH | MC9S08DZ60AMLH | S9S08DN60F2VLH | MC9S08DN60AMLH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors |
| Package | 64-LQFP (10x10) | 64-LQFP (10x10) - same | 64-LQFP (10x10) - same | 64-LQFP (10x10) - same | 64-LQFP (10x10) - same | 64-LQFP (10x10) - same |
| Flash Memory | 60 KB | 60 KB | 60 KB | 60 KB | 60 KB | 60 KB |
| Integrated LCD Driver | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No (DN series) | No (DN series) |
| CAN Controller | MSCAN 2.0 A/B | MSCAN 2.0 A/B | MSCAN 2.0 A/B | MSCAN 2.0 A/B | MSCAN 2.0 A/B | MSCAN 2.0 A/B |
| CPU Frequency | 40 MHz | 40 MHz | 40 MHz | 40 MHz | 40 MHz | 40 MHz |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +125C | -40C to +125C | -40C to +85C (industrial) | -40C to +125C | -40C to +105C | -40C to +125C |
| Lifecycle Status | Active (F2 mask) | Active (older F1 mask) | Legacy (pre-Safety) | Obsolete / NRND | Active | Legacy |
Key Differentiators
- F2 mask set with latest errata fixes (vs S9S08DZ60F1CLH)
- Integrated segment LCD driver (vs S9S08DN60F2VLH)
- Active F2 production mask (vs MC9S08DZ60AMLH)
Design Notes
Place a 100 nF decoupling capacitor as close as possible to every VDD/VSS pair (typically 5 pairs on the 64-LQFP). Add a bulk 4.7 uF tantalum or ceramic capacitor near the MCU to handle Flash program/erase inrush. The on-chip voltage regulator requires a 100 nF between VREFLD/VREFP for stable regulation; failing to fit this cap causes Flash programming failures. Note: estimated capacitor values are typical engineering practice - confirm exact requirements against the NXP MC9S08DZ60 datasheet family.
Route the CANH and CANL signals as a 120-ohm differential pair with characteristic impedance control, keep them short and away from switching nodes, and add a common-mode choke plus TVS diode (e.g. NXP PESD1CAN) at the connector. The BDM (Background Debug Mode) pin should be brought to a 2x5 or 1x6 header for production programming and field firmware updates. Use a 4.7 kohm pull-up on RESET and ensure the trace is short to avoid false resets in noisy automotive environments.
The S9S08DZ60F2MLHR dissipates well under 100 mW in typical operation (estimated: ~50 mW at 40 MHz, 5V), so no heatsink is required. However, in sealed enclosures with no airflow, ambient temperature can approach 85C. Verify that the LCD bias voltage remains stable across temperature - the integrated charge pump may need a slightly larger reservoir cap at high temperature to maintain segment contrast. Confirm exact thermal numbers against the datasheet family rather than relying on this estimate.
Do not leave unused pins floating - configure them as outputs or enable internal pull-ups to prevent shoot-through and reduce EMI. The ADC reference voltage (VRH/VRL) must be decoupled with 100 nF and 10 uF capacitors; failing to do so introduces ADC noise that violates the 12-bit accuracy spec. When migrating from MC9S08DZ60AMLH to S9S08DZ60F2MLHR, verify the F2 mask errata against your firmware's reliance on any fixed errata workarounds from the older mask.
Compliance Information
AEC-Q100 automotive qualification confirmed by NXP Mouser listing; RoHS/REACH compliant per distributor data. Halogen-free status not explicitly listed in verified web data.