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NXP USA Inc. MKL26Z256VLL4 — Microcontrollers & Processors (MCU / MPU / DSP)

NXP MKL26Z256VLL4 Kinetis KL2 MCU, 48 MHz Cortex-M0+

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NXP Kinetis KL2 series, MKL26Z256VLL4, 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ MCU, 48 MHz, 256 KB Flash, 32 KB RAM, USB OTG, 80 I/O, 1.71–3.6 V, -40°C to 105°C, 100-LQFP (14×14 mm) tray.

$11.2400Ref. price · indicative, final on quote
Independent supplier — new & surplus stockAuthenticity-screened · ESD-safe packingListing updated Jul 2026

Specifications

MKL26Z256VLL4 specifications
ParameterValue
SeriesKinetis KL2
MountingSurface Mount
Oscillator typeInternal
Program memory typeFLASH
Voltage - supply (Vcc (Vdd))1.71V ~ 3.6V
Operating temperature-40°C~105°C(TA)
Speed48MHz
PackageTray
RAM size32K x 8
Core size32-Bit Single-Core
PeripheralsBrown-out Detect/Reset, DMA, I²S, LVD, POR, PWM, WDT
ConnectivityI²C, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART, USB, USB OTG
Number of i (O)80
Core processorARM® Cortex®-M0+
Case100-LQFP
Data convertersA/D - 16bit; D/A - 12bit
Program memory size256KB (256K x 8)

Product details

The NXP MKL26Z256VLL4 is a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ MCU from the Kinetis KL2 series, clocked at 48 MHz with 256 KB Flash and 32 KB RAM. It integrates USB OTG for dual-role host/device, plus I²C, SPI, UART, and LINbus for sensor and actuator buses. The 48 MHz core handles control loops and protocol stacks comfortably — think motor commutation, USB data logging, or a multi-sensor aggregator. The 256 KB Flash leaves room for a full USB stack plus application code; the 32 KB RAM supports moderate data buffering without external SRAM.

What the 48 MHz and memory mean for fit

At 48 MHz, the Cortex-M0+ delivers enough throughput for real-time control of a brushless DC motor or a USB CDC class device without needing a Cortex-M4. The 256 KB Flash / 32 KB RAM split is the mid-density tier in the KL2 family — enough for a full USB stack and moderate data logging, but if you need double the RAM or a floating-point unit, you step up to a Kinetis K-series M4 part.

No LTB or NRND flags.

Frequently asked questions

What is MKL26Z256VLL4's core speed?

The ARM Cortex-M0+ core runs at 48 MHz, suitable for control loops, USB communication, and sensor fusion tasks.