MC908QC8CDRE

Product Overview

• Category: Microcontroller
• Use: Embedded systems, automotive applications
• Characteristics: High-performance, low-power consumption, compact size
• Package: 44-pin QFP (Quad Flat Package)
• Essence: A microcontroller designed for automotive applications, offering advanced features and reliable performance.
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in tape and reel packaging, quantity varies based on customer requirements.

Specifications

• Architecture: 8-bit
• CPU Speed: Up to 8 MHz
• Flash Memory: 8 KB
• RAM: 512 bytes
• Operating Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V
• I/O Pins: 34
• Timers: 2 x 16-bit, 1 x 8-bit
• Communication Interfaces: SPI, SCI, I2C
• Analog-to-Digital Converter: 10-bit, 8 channels
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MC908QC8CDRE microcontroller has a total of 44 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

• Pin 1: VDD (Power Supply)
• Pin 2: RESET (Reset Input)
• Pin 3: IRQ (Interrupt Request)
• Pin 4: PTA0 (General Purpose I/O)
• Pin 5: PTA1 (General Purpose I/O)
• ...
• Pin 44: PTG3 (General Purpose I/O)

Functional Features

• High-performance 8-bit CPU with efficient instruction set
• Low-power consumption for extended battery life
• Integrated flash memory for program storage
• Multiple communication interfaces for connectivity options
• Analog-to-digital converter for sensor interfacing
• Timers for precise timing control
• Interrupt capability for event-driven applications

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Compact size allows for space-efficient designs
• Wide operating voltage range enables flexibility in power supply options
• Robust architecture ensures reliable performance in automotive environments
• Extensive communication interfaces facilitate integration with other systems
• Low-power consumption extends battery life in portable applications

Disadvantages

• Limited flash memory capacity may restrict the complexity of programs
• 8-bit architecture may not be suitable for certain high-performance applications
• Lack of advanced peripherals compared to more advanced microcontrollers

Working Principles

The MC908QC8CDRE microcontroller operates based on an 8-bit architecture. It executes instructions stored in its flash memory, controlling various functions and interacting with external devices through its I/O pins and communication interfaces. The CPU processes data and performs calculations, while timers and interrupts enable precise timing and event-driven operations. The microcontroller's low-power design ensures efficient energy usage, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MC908QC8CDRE microcontroller finds extensive use in automotive applications, including:

1. Engine control units (ECUs)
2. Body control modules (BCMs)
3. Anti-lock braking systems (ABS)
4. Airbag control systems
5. Climate control systems
6. Instrument clusters
7. Lighting control modules
8. Powertrain control modules (PCMs)

Its compact size, low-power consumption, and robust architecture make it ideal for these demanding automotive environments.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. MC9S08AC16CFDE: Similar 8-bit microcontroller with higher flash memory capacity (16 KB) and additional features.
2. MC9S08DZ60CSC: 8-bit microcontroller with larger RAM capacity (4 KB) and enhanced peripheral set.
3. MC9S08AW60CFGE: 8-bit microcontroller with increased flash memory (60 KB) and advanced analog features.

These alternative models offer varying capabilities and can be considered based on specific project requirements.

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