MK21DX256AVLK5 The NXP Semiconductors MK21DX256AVLK5 is a 32-bit microcontroller based on the ARM Cortex-M4 core, operating at up to 50MHz. It offers 256KB of Flash memory and 32KB of RAM.
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MK21DX256AVLK5

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The NXP Semiconductors MK21DX256AVLK5 is a 32-bit microcontroller based on the ARM Cortex-M4 core, operating at up to 50MHz. It offers 256KB of Flash memory and 32KB of RAM.
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MK21DX256AVLK5 Description

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The NXP Semiconductors MK21DX256AVLK5 is a microcontroller designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring low-power, USB connectivity, and processing efficiency. It features an ARM Cortex-M4 core with DSP instructions, capable of delivering 1.25 Dhrystone MIPS per MHz.

 

This device offers up to 256KB of program Flash memory and 32KB of SRAM. It includes a variety of peripherals such as DMA, I2S, PWM, and WDT, along with communication interfaces like I2C, SPI, UART, and USB OTG. The operating voltage range is 1.71V to 3.6V, with an operating temperature range of -40°C to 105°C.

 

The MK21DX256AVLK5 is housed in an 80-FQFP package, suitable for surface mounting. It also incorporates security features like hardware CRC, tamper detection, and hardware encryption supporting various algorithms. Power consumption is optimized, with run mode down to 189 μA/MHz and static mode down to 3.1 μA.

MK21DX256AVLK5 Quick Information

Product Type: Microcontroller
Series: Kinetis
Canonical Name: NXP Semiconductors ARM Cortex-M4 Microcontroller, 50MHz, 256KB Flash, 32KB RAM, 80-LQFP
Subcategory: ARM Cortex-M4

MK21DX256AVLK5 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

MK21DX256AVLK5 Estimated Pricing

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MK21DX256AVLK5 Features

  • ARM Cortex-M4 core with DSP instructions.
  • Up to 50MHz operating frequency.
  • 256KB Flash and 32KB SRAM.
  • Wide voltage range: 1.71V to 3.6V.
  • 80-FQFP package for surface mounting.

MK21DX256AVLK5 Applications

  • Optimized for cost-sensitive applications.
  • Suitable for USB connectivity needs.
  • Features extensive tamper protection.
  • Ideal for electronic point of sales systems.

MK21DX256AVLK5 FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the core processor of the MK21DX256AVLK5?

The core processor is an ARM Cortex-M4.

What is the operating frequency of this microcontroller?

The operating frequency is 50 MHz.

How much Flash memory does the MK21DX256AVLK5 have?

It has up to 512 KB of program flash memory.

What is the RAM size?

The RAM size is up to 64 KB.

What is the operating voltage range?

The operating voltage range is 1.71V to 3.6V.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is -40°C to 105°C (TA).

What package type is the MK21DX256AVLK5 supplied in?

It is supplied in an 80-FQFP package.

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