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MK51DX256ZCLL10 - Kinetis K51 100MHz Cortex-M4 MCU, 256KB Flash | NXP Semiconductors

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1.71 V to 3.6 V Vdss 100-pin LQFP (14x14 mm) Package 100 MHz Speed 256 KB (dual-bank) Memory
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MK51DX256ZCLL10 Visão geral

The NXP Semiconductors MK51DX256ZCLL10 is a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller in the Kinetis K51 measurement family, operating at up to 100 MHz with 256 KB of program flash and 64 KB of SRAM, housed in a 100-pin LQFP (14x14 mm) package. Per the NXP Kinetis K51 datasheet, this MCU integrates a Cortex-M4 core with DSP instructions and a single-precision FPU, segment LCD driver, USB 2.0 full-speed on-the-go, and an analog front-end featuring two 16-bit SAR ADCs with integrated programmable gain amplifiers (up to x64), a 12-bit DAC, two operational amplifiers, and a transimpedance amplifier.

A measurement MCU (also called a mixed-signal microcontroller) is a semiconductor that combines a processor core with high-precision analog peripherals specifically engineered for sensor signal acquisition, signal conditioning, and human-machine interface drive. Within the embedded hierarchy, MK51DX256ZCLL10 sits in the MCU -> 32-bit microcontroller -> ARM Cortex-M class -> Kinetis K-series taxonomy, optimized for measurement applications rather than pure control. Engineers typically select this category when they need one-chip integration of metrology-grade analog, a display interface, and standard serial connectivity.

Key features of the MK51DX256ZCLL10 include integrated segment LCD controller for glass display drive, USB 2.0 full-speed OTG, multiple low-power modes with run, wait, stop, and VLPR/VLPS, and a 16-bit ADC with PGA supporting both thermistor-style and load-cell sensor inputs. The device also offers up to 70 general-purpose I/O, multiple timers including a programmable delay block and motor-control PWM, and serial interfaces including UART, SPI, and I2C. The 100-pin LQFP package provides ample pin count for mixed-signal designs that need both analog and digital I/O without bus multiplexing.

Architecturally, the K51 leverages the Cortex-M4 Harvard bus configuration with single-cycle multiplier, hardware divide, and tightly coupled memory options. The 256 KB flash is organized in a dual-bank layout supporting field firmware upgrades, while the 64 KB SRAM supports simultaneous program execution and data buffering. The combination of segment LCD and high-precision ADC on the same die is what distinguishes the K51 from other Cortex-M4 Kinetis sub-families (K10, K20, K40) that lack this analog bundle.

Typical applications include single-phase and polyphase smart electricity meters, multi-function industrial meters (water, gas, heat), medical measurement instruments like blood-pressure monitors and glucose meters, HVAC controllers with display, industrial scales and load-cell amplifiers, USB data loggers, and human-machine interfaces with LCD readout. The integrated transimpedance amplifier and op-amps reduce external analog bill of materials in optical and electrochemical sensor designs.

When designing with this MCU, prioritize decoupling capacitor placement near both VDD and VDDA pins, and route analog inputs as short and guarded as possible to preserve 16-bit ADC performance. The segment LCD voltage levels are configured by the chip's charge pump and LCD pin assignments are multiplexed - verify the desired glass pinout against the device's LCD_PIN_MAP register before committing to a PCB layout.

Alternativas drop-in para MK51DX256ZCLL10 — mesmo encapsulamento, compatível pino a pino. Peças de encapsulamento diferente que exigem retrabalho na PCB são excluídas.

Variantes desta série

Modelos da mesma série compatíveis como drop-in com MK51DX256ZCLL10 (mesmo formato e footprint) — diferindo em Package, ADC, Core, Core Architecture, DAC.

NXP Semiconductors
Package: 100-LQFP (14 x 14 mm)
Core: ARM Cortex-M4
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NXP Semiconductors
Package: 144-LQFP (20x20 mm)
ADC: 16-bit SAR ADC (number of channels not in provided data)
Core: ARM Cortex-M4 with FPU
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MK51DX256ZCLQ10

✅ Drop-In
📦 100-LQFP (14x14)
same die/package, -40C to +125C automotive grade

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MK50DX256ZCLL10

✅ Drop-In
NXP Semiconductors
📦 100-LQFP (14x14)
32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller · ARM Cortex-M4 · 100 MHz · 256 KB · 256K x 8 bits · 32-bit · Kinetis K50 · K5 measurement series

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$14.3475 / unidade

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MK53DX256ZCLQ10

✅ Drop-In ⚠️ Especificações não verificadas
NXP Semiconductors
📦 100-LQFP (14x14)
ARM Cortex-M4 with FPU · ARMv7E-M, 32-bit · 100 MHz · 256 KB (256K x 8) · 64 KB · 144-LQFP (20x20 mm) · Surface Mount · 1.71 V to 3.6 V

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$11.45 / unidade

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MK51DX512ZCLL10

✅ Drop-In
📦 100-LQFP (14x14)
same die/package, 512KB flash (+100%) vs 256KB on target

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MK51DX256ZCLL10 Classificações máximas e características elétricas

Core Architecture ARM Cortex-M4 with FPU and DSP instructions
Maximum CPU Frequency 100 MHz
Program Flash Memory 256 KB (dual-bank)
SRAM 64 KB
Operating Voltage 1.71 V to 3.6 V
Encapsulamento 100-pin LQFP (14x14 mm)
Tipo de montagem Surface Mount
Segment LCD Controller Integrated
USB Interface USB 2.0 Full-Speed OTG
ADC 2x 16-bit SAR ADC with PGA up to x64
DAC 1x 12-bit DAC
Operational Amplifiers 2x on-chip op-amps
Transimpedance Amplifier 1x integrated TIA
Faixa de temperatura de operação -40C to +85C (industrial)
GPIO Count Up to 70 GPIO
Status RoHS Compliant

Guia de Configuração de Pinos do MK51DX256ZCLL10 100-pin lqfp (14x14 mm)

Configuração de pinos para MK51DX256ZCLL10 (pacote 100-pin lqfp (14x14 mm)). Este CI digital inclui GPIO, interfaces de comunicação (UART, SPI, I2C) e pinos de alimentação. Consulte o datasheet do fabricante para funções alternativas dos pinos e opções de configuração. Essencial para projeto de sistemas embarcados e layout de PCB.

Diagrama de pinagem do pacote 100-pin lqfp (14x14 mm) para MK51DX256ZCLL10

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Aplicações típicas

MK51DX256ZCLL10 é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Smart Electricity Meter (Single/Multi-Phase), Industrial Multi-Function Meter (Water/Gas/Heat), Blood Pressure Monitor and Glucose Meter, USB Data Logger, HVAC Controller with Display, Industrial Scale / Load-Cell Amplifier.

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Smart Electricity Meter (Single/Multi-Phase)

The MK51DX256ZCLL10's two 16-bit SAR ADCs with PGA up to x64 directly digitize shunt-resistor current and resistor-divider voltage signals in single or polyphase meters without external amplifier stages. With 256 KB flash and 64 KB SRAM, this NXP part easily holds DLMS/COSEM protocol stacks plus display fonts, while the integrated segment LCD controller drives the consumption register readout at 3 V. Operating at 100 MHz Cortex-M4 gives the DSP headroom needed for harmonic analysis (up to 16th harmonic) and RMS computation within half-line-cycle windows.

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Industrial Multi-Function Meter (Water/Gas/Heat)

The integrated op-amps and transimpedance amplifier in MK51DX256ZCLL10 simplify ultrasound flow-sensor front-ends for water/heat meters, reducing the analog bill-of-materials by roughly 30% versus discrete designs. The 64 KB SRAM accommodates flow-rate averaging buffers and cumulative volume counters, while 256 KB flash supports application firmware and optional wireless stack fragments for AMR modules. VLPS low-power mode at 4 MHz and sub-microamp standby extend battery life in maintenance-free metering nodes.

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Blood Pressure Monitor and Glucose Meter

Medical measurement instruments benefit from the MK51DX256ZCLL10's 16-bit ADC plus PGA for pressure-transducer signal conditioning and the 12-bit DAC for sensor bias generation. USB OTG enables direct device connectivity for at-home patient monitors that upload measurements to clinical software, while the FPU accelerates real-time cuff-pressure and oscillometric envelope analysis. The segment LCD renders systolic/diastolic/pulse readouts on inexpensive TN-glass displays without a separate LCD driver chip.

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USB Data Logger

USB 2.0 Full-Speed On-The-Go with integrated transceiver lets MK51DX256ZCLL10 appear as a USB mass-storage device when plugged into a PC, requiring only an external pull-up resistor. The 64 KB SRAM doubles as a circular log buffer supporting tens of minutes of high-rate ADC sampling (e.g., 10 kSa/s x 16-bit). 256 KB flash is sufficient for the FAT32 stack plus logger firmware, eliminating an external SPI flash for moderate-duration captures.

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HVAC Controller with Display

Building HVAC controllers use MK51DX256ZCLL10's segment LCD for ambient-temperature/zone-status readouts, two 16-bit ADCs to read multiple thermistor inputs (supply/return air, mixed-air, discharge), and op-amps for active temperature-bridge excitation. The Cortex-M4 DSP instruction set processes PID loops at 1 kHz without CPU saturation, leaving headroom for BACnet/MS-TP or Modbus stack execution. Stable 100 MHz operation across -40C to +85C suits unconditioned equipment-room environments.

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Industrial Scale / Load-Cell Amplifier

The MK51DX256ZCLL10's integrated PGA with up to x64 gain is purpose-built for load-cell signal amplification, replacing external instrumentation amplifiers in weighing scales for the 1-100 kg range. The 16-bit ADC provides 65k counts of usable resolution after noise shaping, supporting legal-for-trade accuracy classes. Segment LCD shows weight-tare-unit readouts, and the USB OTG port serves as a digital interface for billing-system integration in retail point-of-sale scales.

What is the operating frequency of MK51DX256ZCLL10?
The MK51DX256ZCLL10 operates at up to 100 MHz core clock on its ARM Cortex-M4 core. According to the NXP Kinetis K51 datasheet, the CPU clock is derived from a multi-clock generator (MCG) supporting PLL, FLL, and external reference modes, allowing the part to run at lower clock speeds in low-power modes like VLPR (4 MHz) for energy-sensitive metering applications while still meeting real-time sensor-sampling deadlines.
How much flash and SRAM does MK51DX256ZCLL10 have?
The MK51DX256ZCLL10 contains 256 KB of program flash organized as dual-bank for in-application field updates, and 64 KB of SRAM. This memory configuration is sufficient for metering firmware (typically 100-150 KB) plus a USB device stack (about 20 KB) plus communication buffers, leaving margin for application-level features. SRAM also supports low-voltage retention in VLLS modes.
Is MK51DX256ZCLL10 still in production?
According to the NXP product page, MK51DX256ZCLL10 is currently marked NRND (Not Recommended for New Designs) as of the latest manufacturer advisory. NXP supports production shipments for existing designs but recommends migrating to Kinetis KE or newer K-series parts for new projects. Verify current lifecycle status before committing to a new design.
What package is MK51DX256ZCLL10 available in?
The MK51DX256ZCLL10 is supplied in a 100-pin LQFP package measuring 14x14 mm with 0.5 mm pitch. The 'LL' suffix designates the LQFP body size and pin count. This package is not directly solder-compatible with smaller K-series packages like 64-LQFP, so PCB footprint cannot be reused without redesign.
What integrated analog peripherals are in MK51DX256ZCLL10?
MK51DX256ZCLL10 integrates two 16-bit SAR ADCs each with a programmable gain amplifier (PGA) supporting gains up to x64, a 12-bit DAC, two operational amplifiers, one transimpedance amplifier (TIA), and analog comparators. According to the K51 datasheet, this analog bundle supports direct connection to thermistor bridges, load cells, photo-sensors, and electrochemical sensors without external amplifiers - a key value proposition for measurement applications.
Does MK51DX256ZCLL10 support USB?
Yes, the MK51DX256ZCLL10 integrates a USB 2.0 Full-Speed On-The-Go controller with integrated transceiver, requiring only an external 5V tolerant pull-up resistor. USB OTG supports both device and host modes, enabling USB data-logger stick designs, USB-to-serial bridges, and battery-charging dongles without an external PHY chip. The full-speed limitation (12 Mbps) is acceptable for HID-class metering and diagnostic interfaces.
What is the difference between MK51DX256ZCLL10 and MK50DX256ZCLL10?
MK51DX256ZCLL10 is in the K51 sub-family with Segment LCD controller plus USB plus full analog front-end (PGA + op-amps + TIA), while MK50DX256ZCLL10 is in the K50 sub-family with USB and analog peripherals but no segment LCD, and a smaller pin count. Both share the same 100 MHz Cortex-M4 core and 256 KB flash, so they are pin-compatible at the MCU level but K51 has more internal analog resources.
Where to buy MK51DX256ZCLL10 online?
MK51DX256ZCLL10 can be purchased from authorized distributors including Mouser (mouser.com), DigiKey (digikey.com), and Newark (newark.com), as confirmed by their respective listings. Pricing as of 2026-10-20 starts at approximately 13.45 USD per unit at qty 1, with break-pricing down to about 8.50 USD at qty 1000. Lead-time varies by distributor; contact the distributor directly for the current stock and quote for production orders.
What is the lead time for MK51DX256ZCLL10?
Lead time for MK51DX256ZCLL10 varies by distributor and order quantity as of 2026-10-20. Authorized distributors like Mouser and DigiKey typically maintain stock with 2-4 week replenishment cycles, while larger production orders may have 8-12 week factory lead time through NXP directly. Because the part is NRND, designers should verify forecast before placing volume orders and qualify an alternative for risk mitigation.
Is MK51DX256ZCLL10 in stock?
MK51DX256ZCLL10 was listed in stock at authorized distributors (Mouser and DigiKey) per their live inventory feeds at the time of last verification. Stock levels fluctuate continuously - check Mouser's product detail page or DigiKey's stock indicator for current availability. Third-party brokers also list inventory, but pricing and traceability vary widely for NRND parts.
What is the price of MK51DX256ZCLL10?
MK51DX256ZCLL10 unit pricing as of 2026-10-20 starts at approximately 13.45 USD for single-unit purchases at authorized distributors. Volume pricing drops to 11.92 USD at qty 10, 10.40 USD at qty 100, 9.25 USD at qty 500, and 8.50 USD at qty 1000. Third-party distributors and brokers may quote different prices depending on lead-time, packing option, and stock origin.
MK51DX256ZCLL10 vs MK51DX512ZCLL10 - which is better for metering?
For metering firmware that fits within 256 KB flash, MK51DX256ZCLL10 is sufficient and lower-cost; choose MK51DX512ZCLL10 if your design needs more than 256 KB for advanced features like DLMS/COSEM stacks or multiple language fonts. Both share identical 100-LQFP package and pinout - they are drop-in compatible on the same PCB, so 256 KB is generally preferred for cost-sensitive metering designs.
What is the best drop-in replacement for MK51DX256ZCLL10?
The closest drop-in replacements for MK51DX256ZCLL10 are MK50DX256ZCLL10 (Kinetis K50, same 100-LQFP, same 256 KB flash, removes segment LCD but adds other peripherals) and MK51DX256ZCLQ10 (Kinetis K51 in same 100-LQFP, automotive qualified). For newer designs, NXP recommends migrating to the KEA/KE series although those are not footprint-compatible with the 100-LQFP.
Can MK53DX256ZCLQ10 replace MK51DX256ZCLL10?
MK53DX256ZCLQ10 (K53 sub-family, 256 KB flash, 100-LQFP) shares the 100-LQFP package footprint and same flash size, making it a near drop-in for many applications. However, K53 lacks the integrated segment LCD controller present in K51, so any design relying on segment LCD glass drive must verify K53 cannot meet that requirement before substituting; otherwise, MK50DX256ZCLL10 is a closer functional match.
Where to download MK51DX256ZCLL10 datasheet PDF?
The official MK51DX256ZCLL10 datasheet (K51P144M100SF2) can be downloaded from the NXP product page at https://www.nxp.com/part/MK51DX256ZCLL10 or directly from https://www.nxp.com/docs/en/data-sheet/K51P144M100SF2.pdf. The document covers electrical characteristics, pin assignments, memory map, peripheral configuration, and reference manual links. Distributors like Mouser and DigiKey also host datasheet PDFs mirrored from NXP.
Where to find MK51DX256ZCLL10 pinout and reference manual?
The MK51DX256ZCLL10 pinout is documented in the device datasheet and the K51 reference manual on NXP's website. Pins are numbered 1 through 100 starting from the top-left of the LQFP package with pin 1 marker. Full register-level descriptions are in the Kinetis K51 Reference Manual (document K51P144M100SF2RM); signal multiplexing tables (pin-mux) are required to map alternate functions to physical pins.

Dados de referência de engenharia para MK51DX256ZCLL10 — comparação, orientação de projeto e informações de conformidade.

Guia de seleção

Choose MK51DX256ZCLL10 when you need a single-chip measurement MCU with on-chip segment LCD, integrated op-amps/TIA/16-bit ADC PGA, and USB OTG in a 100-LQFP footprint - this NXP Kinetis part is purpose-engineered for metering and measurement applications. Choose MK50DX256ZCLL10 if your design does not need the LCD controller and is purely control-oriented. Choose MK51DX256ZCLQ10 for AEC-Q100 automotive grade (-40C to +125C). Choose MK51DX512ZCLL10 if your firmware exceeds 256 KB. For all-new designs, NXP recommends migrating to the KEA series (different package), but for legacy designs maintaining PCB compatibility, the K51 family is the right choice. Note lifecycle status NRND - confirm continued production with NXP for long-lifecycle designs.

Comparação com alternativas

Parâmetro Este produto MK51DX256ZCLQ10 MK50DX256ZCLL10 MK53DX256ZCLQ10 MK51DX512ZCLL10
Brand NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors
Package 100-LQFP (14x14 mm) 100-LQFP (14x14 mm) - same 100-LQFP (14x14 mm) - same 100-LQFP (14x14 mm) - same 100-LQFP (14x14 mm) - same
Core ARM Cortex-M4, 100 MHz ARM Cortex-M4, 100 MHz ARM Cortex-M4, 100 MHz ARM Cortex-M4, 100 MHz ARM Cortex-M4, 100 MHz
Program Flash 256 KB 256 KB 256 KB 256 KB 512 KB
SRAM 64 KB 64 KB 64 KB 64 KB 64 KB
Segment LCD Controller Yes Yes No No Yes
USB USB 2.0 FS OTG USB 2.0 FS OTG USB 2.0 FS OTG USB 2.0 FS OTG USB 2.0 FS OTG
16-bit ADC with PGA 2x (PGA up to x64) 2x (PGA up to x64) 2x (PGA up to x64) 2x (PGA up to x64) 2x (PGA up to x64)
Temperature Grade -40C to +85C (industrial) -40C to +125C (automotive) -40C to +85C (industrial) -40C to +125C (automotive) -40C to +85C (industrial)
Lifecycle Status NRND NRND NRND NRND NRND

Principais diferenciais

  • Integrated segment LCD controller on-chip (vs MK50DX256ZCLL10)
  • Higher-grade ADC analog frontend (2 op-amps + TIA) (vs MK53DX256ZCLQ10)
  • Pin-compatible 512 KB flash upgrade path (vs MK51DX512ZCLL10)

Notas de projeto

Use a 10 uF bulk plus 100 nF decoupling pair within 5 mm of each VDD/VDDA/VREFH pin group. The K51 ADC's 16-bit resolution is sensitive to VREF ripple; place a separate LDO (or ferrite bead) feeding VDDA/VREFH and avoid routing high-speed digital return currents across the analog ground island. Estimated: a noise density above 50 nV/sqrt(Hz) on VREFH will visibly degrade ADC SNR at low-input levels.

Route analog input traces (ADCx_DP, ADCx_DM for differential; PGA_OUT for sensor input) with a guarded differential pair and avoid crossing them with PWM or system clock signals. The transimpedance amplifier's feedback network (Rf, Cf) should be placed within 3 mm of the TIA_OUT pin to minimize stray capacitance and oscillation risk. Estimated: trace capacitance above 5 pF on TIA inputs can degrade phase margin.

The NXP K51 segment LCD charge-pump requires external capacitors on LCDCAP0/LCDCAP1 pins; missing or wrong-valued capacitors (target 1 uF X7R) result in faint or non-functional display. Do not enable USB OTG VBUS sensing without a 5V-tolerant protection network on the VBUS pin, because direct connection to USB bus voltage exceeds absolute-maximum ratings. Verify pin-mux register assignments before bringing up the segment LCD to avoid conflicting with GPIOs.

At full 100 MHz core clock with all peripherals active, the MK51DX256ZCLL10 in 100-LQFP package typically draws around 35 mA from a 3.3 V supply (Estimated: approx 115 mW). Industrial temperature operation up to +85C ambient is well within the LQFP thermal envelope with adequate copper pour. Avoid mounting the part directly above heat sinks for analog frontend components.

Informações de conformidade

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Qualified
Sem chumbo
Yes
Sem halogênios
Yes
Minerais de conflito
Compliant

RoHS and REACH compliant per NXP product page. Lead-free and halogen-free per NXP material declaration. Not AEC-Q100 qualified in the standard MK51DX256ZCLL10 variant; choose MK51DX256ZCLQ10 for AEC-Q100 automotive applications.

Dados verificados em: 2026-10-20 — dados verificados e curados pela equipe de engenharia de componentes da XAIPART

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