W78L516A24PL - 24MHz 8-bit 8052 MCU 64KB Flash | Nuvoton
N.º da peça: W78L516A24PL ✓ Ativo| Qtd. | Preço unitário | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $6.5 | $6,50 |
| 10 | $5.85 | $58,50 |
| 100 | $5.2 | $520,00 |
| 500 | $4.55 | $2.275,00 |
| 1.000 | $3.95 | $3.950,00 |
W78L516A24PL Visão geral
An 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip computer that combines a CPU core, program memory, RAM, and peripheral I/O on one die. The W78L516 belongs to the 8051/8052 family - one of the most widely deployed microcontroller architectures globally - and falls within the broader categories of embedded controller, microprocessor, and semiconductor IC. The 8052 instruction set is fully upward-compatible with the original 8051, giving the W78L516 access to a vast ecosystem of compilers, debuggers, and reference code.
Key features include 64 KB main Flash plus 4 KB loader Flash, 256 bytes of on-chip RAM, four 8-bit I/O ports, three 16-bit timers/counters, a full-duplex UART, and a six-source interrupt controller. The Flash supports in-application programming via the on-chip loader, removing the need for an external ROM or EPROM. The device operates from a 2.4 V to 5.5 V supply and supports commercial and industrial temperature grades per the W78L516 datasheet.
Architecture-wise, the W78L516 uses the standard 8052 machine cycle (12 oscillator clocks per cycle), giving roughly 2 MIPS at the 24 MHz maximum. The dual-Flash layout (main + loader) is the key differentiator over single-Flash 8051 parts, because it lets firmware rewrite itself - a useful capability for remote sensor nodes, industrial controllers, and consumer appliances that may need in-field patches.
Typical applications include industrial control boards, smart sensors, motor-control front-ends, security alarm panels, consumer appliances, and legacy 8051 firmware migration projects. Designers commonly pair the W78L516 with Nuvoton W27C512 EEPROMs or low-dropout regulators such as the LM1117.
When designing, evaluate whether the 12-clock 8052 core delivers enough throughput; if not, consider an enhanced 8051 such as the Nuvoton N76E003 or a 32-bit MCU. Confirm Flash endurance and retention figures against the application's write-cycle budget, and budget for the loader region in code-size calculations.
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W78L516A24PL Classificações máximas e características elétricas
| Core Architecture | 8052 (MCS-51 compatible) |
| Largura do barramento de dados | 8-bit |
| Frequência máxima de clock | 24 MHz |
| Program Memory (Flash) | 64 KB (64K x 8) |
| Auxiliary Flash (Loader) | 4 KB |
| On-chip RAM | 256 bytes |
| I/O Ports | 4 x 8-bit (P0-P3) |
| Timers/Counters | 3 x 16-bit |
| UART | 1 x full-duplex |
| Interrupt Sources | 6 |
| Encapsulamento | 44-pin PLCC |
| Tipo de montagem | Surface Mount |
| Machine Cycle | 12 oscillator clocks per cycle |
| ISP Support | Yes (in-system programmable Flash via on-chip loader) |
Configuração de pinos do W78L516A24PL
| Pino 1 | P1.0 — Port 1 bit 0 (bidirectional I/O) |
| Pino 2 | P1.1 — Port 1 bit 1 |
| Pino 3 | P1.2 — Port 1 bit 2 |
| Pino 4 | P1.3 — Port 1 bit 3 |
| Pino 5 | P1.4 — Port 1 bit 4 |
| Pino 6 | P1.5 — Port 1 bit 5 |
| Pino 7 | P1.6 — Port 1 bit 6 |
| Pino 8 | P1.7 — Port 1 bit 7 |
| Pino 9 | RST — Reset input (active high) |
| Pino 10 | P3.0 (RXD) — Port 3 bit 0 / UART receive |
| Pino 11 | P3.1 (TXD) — Port 3 bit 1 / UART transmit |
| Pino 12 | P3.2 (INT0) — Port 3 bit 2 / External interrupt 0 |
| Pino 13 | P3.3 (INT1) — Port 3 bit 3 / External interrupt 1 |
| Pino 14 | P3.4 (T0) — Port 3 bit 4 / Timer 0 external input |
| Pino 15 | P3.5 (T1) — Port 3 bit 5 / Timer 1 external input |
| Pino 16 | P3.6 (WR) — Port 3 bit 6 / External data memory write |
| Pino 17 | P3.7 (RD) — Port 3 bit 7 / External data memory read |
| Pino 18 | XTAL2 — Crystal oscillator output |
| Pino 19 | XTAL1 — Crystal oscillator input |
| Pino 20 | VSS — Ground |
| Pino 21 | P2.0 — Port 2 bit 0 (high-byte address bus) |
| Pino 22 | P2.1 — Port 2 bit 1 |
| Pino 23 | P2.2 — Port 2 bit 2 |
| Pino 24 | P2.3 — Port 2 bit 3 |
| Pino 25 | P2.4 — Port 2 bit 4 |
| Pino 26 | P2.5 — Port 2 bit 5 |
| Pino 27 | P2.6 — Port 2 bit 6 |
| Pino 28 | P2.7 — Port 2 bit 7 |
| Pino 29 | PSEN — Program Store Enable (active low) |
| Pino 30 | ALE — Address Latch Enable |
| Pino 31 | EA — External Access Enable (active low) |
| Pino 32 | P0.7 — Port 0 bit 7 (data bus / low-byte address) |
| Pino 33 | P0.6 — Port 0 bit 6 |
| Pino 34 | P0.5 — Port 0 bit 5 |
| Pino 35 | P0.4 — Port 0 bit 4 |
| Pino 36 | P0.3 — Port 0 bit 3 |
| Pino 37 | P0.2 — Port 0 bit 2 |
| Pino 38 | P0.1 — Port 0 bit 1 |
| Pino 39 | P0.0 — Port 0 bit 0 |
| Pino 40 | VDD — Positive supply |
| Pino 41 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pino 42 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pino 43 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pino 44 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
Aplicações típicas
W78L516A24PL é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Industrial Control Boards, Smart Sensor Hubs, Security Alarm Panels, Consumer Appliance Controllers, Motor Control Front-Ends, Legacy 8051 Firmware Migration Projects.
Industrial Control Boards
The W78L516A24PL's 8052 core, 24 MHz operation, and 64 KB Flash make it a strong fit for industrial control boards where deterministic 8-bit I/O handling is more important than raw throughput. The four 8-bit I/O ports (P0-P3) directly drive relays, optocouplers, and 24 V digital inputs through level shifters, while the three 16-bit timers generate precise PWM outputs for valve and actuator control. The in-system programmable Flash enables factory calibration and field firmware updates without a programmer - critical for installed equipment. Compared with 32-bit alternatives, the 8052 core keeps BOM cost low and BOM complexity minimal, with a mature Keil C51 toolchain.
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Smart Sensor Hubs
The W78L516A24PL suits smart sensor hubs that aggregate multiple analog or digital sensors and forward readings over UART. Its full-duplex UART handles Modbus RTU or proprietary sensor protocols, while the four 8-bit ports read switch inputs, drive indicator LEDs, and bit-bang I2C/SPI to external sensors. At 24 MHz the 8052 core can poll sensors at typical 100 Hz rates without CPU saturation. The 4 KB loader Flash lets OEMs push calibration updates or new sensor profiles over the same UART, reducing field-service cost. The PLCC-44 package is easy to socket for prototype swap-outs during sensor bring-up.
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Security Alarm Panels
The W78L516A24PL is a typical main-controller choice for security alarm panels, where its 24 MHz 8052 core polls up to 32 zones through P0-P3 multiplexed with 74HC4051 analog switches. The full-duplex UART connects to a digital keypad or to a central monitoring station over a PSTN modem or GSM module, while the three timers schedule arm/disarm routines and alarm siren PWM tones. The 64 KB Flash stores panel logic, zone definitions, and communication protocols, with the 4 KB loader region enabling secure OTA updates when service technicians need to push new firmware. The PLCC-44 socketed package simplifies repair in the field.
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Consumer Appliance Controllers
Appliance controllers (washing machines, microwave ovens, dishwashers) frequently use the W78L516A24PL because of its low BOM cost, mature 8052 toolchain, and in-system programmable Flash that supports factory calibration and end-of-line firmware updates. The four 8-bit ports drive seven-segment displays, keypads, and triac-fired heater elements through optoisolators. The timers generate the AC line zero-crossing interrupts needed for phase-angle or zero-crossing triac control. The 256-byte on-chip RAM is sufficient for short appliance state machines, and the 64 KB Flash fits complete menu and wash-cycle logic. The PLCC-44 package supports both wave and reflow soldering.
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Motor Control Front-Ends
The W78L516A24PL fits motor-control front-ends where it handles user-interface, sequencing, and commutation logic, offloading the actual torque control to a dedicated motor-driver IC. Its 24 MHz clock generates 10-20 kHz PWM via the timers with enough CPU headroom for closed-loop speed control loops at 1 kHz. The full-duplex UART interfaces with an external BLDC driver such as the Nuvoton KA44 or to a CAN transceiver for networked drives. The 64 KB Flash holds state machines, fault handlers, and user-interface code, with the 4 KB loader region enabling firmware upgrades over the same UART. The 44-pin PLCC package exposes enough I/O for Hall-effect sensor inputs and fault-flag monitoring.
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Legacy 8051 Firmware Migration Projects
The W78L516A24PL is the standard target when migrating older 8051 firmware onto a modern, in-system-programmable Flash part while preserving the existing 8052 toolchain. Existing code recompiles cleanly with Keil C51, IAR 8051, or SDCC with no architectural changes - the 12-clock machine cycle and SFR layout match the original 8052. The 64 KB Flash and 4 KB loader replace the older EPROM + ROM architecture, eliminating the UV-erase window and external programmer. The PLCC-44 footprint drops onto existing PLCC-44 PCB pads with no layout changes, shortening the qualification cycle. Designers can later migrate to an enhanced 8051 (N76E003) once firmware is decoupled from the original 8052 timing.
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Comparação com alternativas
| Parâmetro | Este produto | W78L516A40PL | W78LE516 | W78C32C-40PL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nuvoton Technology Corporation | Nuvoton Technology Corporation | Nuvoton Technology Corporation | Nuvoton Technology Corporation |
| Package | PLCC-44 | PLCC-44 (same) | PLCC-44 (same) | PLCC-44 (same) |
| Program Memory Type | 64 KB Flash + 4 KB loader | 64 KB Flash + 4 KB loader (same) | Flash (same family) | ROMless (external memory required) |
| Core Architecture | 8052 (MCS-51) | 8052 (MCS-51) | 8052 (MCS-51) | 8052 (MCS-51) |
| Machine Cycle | 12 clocks/cycle | 12 clocks/cycle (same) | 12 clocks/cycle (same) | 12 clocks/cycle (same) |
| ISP Support | Yes (on-chip loader) | Yes (same) | Yes (same family) | No (ROMless) |
Principais diferenciais
- In-system programmable Flash with on-chip 4 KB loader (vs W78C32C-40PL)
- 24 MHz operation in standard-voltage range (vs W78LE516)
- Drop-in speed upgrade path to W78L516A40PL (vs W78L516A40PL)
Notas de projeto
Estimated: The W78L516A24PL core draws a few mA at 24 MHz from VDD; add a 100 nF decoupling capacitor as close as possible to the VDD pin, plus a bulk 10 uF tantalum or ceramic capacitor on the same rail. The PLCC-44 footprint provides a dedicated VDD pin (pin 40) and VSS pin (pin 20); keep both returns connected to a low-impedance ground plane to avoid reset glitches during high-current I/O transitions.
Do not confuse the W78L516 (Flash, standard-voltage) with the W78C32 (ROMless) or the W78LE516 (low-voltage). The PLCC-44 pinout is identical across these variants, but firmware behavior differs - particularly the boot vector when EA is held low (external program memory). Tie EA high for internal Flash execution. The auxiliary 4 KB loader region is reserved for the ISP bootloader; do not place application code there without disabling ISP.
Place the crystal or resonator within 10 mm of pins 18 (XTAL2) and 19 (XTAL1) and route the traces over a continuous ground plane to minimize EMI. Add 22-33 pF load capacitors from each XTAL pin to ground; the exact value depends on the crystal specification and stray capacitance. Keep the RST pin (pin 9) high via a 10 kohm pull-up to VDD, with a 10 uF capacitor to ground for a clean power-on reset.
Informações de conformidade
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