Its core runs at 170 MHz with a single-precision floating-point unit, which means a single-cycle MAC on a 32-bit float — relevant when you are closing a current-control loop in a motor drive or a digital power converter and the math has to finish before the next PWM cycle.
Analog front-end integration: 17 ADC channels, 4 DAC outputs
This part packs 17 analog-to-digital converter channels at 12-bit resolution and four 12-bit digital-to-analog converters. For a sensor-fusion application — say, three phase currents plus a DC-link voltage plus a temperature input — you can wire all five signals to the ADC without an external multiplexer. The four DAC outputs let you generate analog setpoints or offset trim voltages directly from the core, saving an external DAC package and its SPI wiring.
Connectivity and peripheral set for industrial bus integration
Package and footprint — 48-LQFP with 7x7 mm body
Housed in a 48-LQFP package with a 7x7 mm body and 0.5 mm pitch, this part fits on a two-layer PCB without blind vias.
For a production BOM line, this means no urgent requalification horizon.