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Low Energy, Single Chip 32-bit Microcontrollers with 48MHz Bluetooth 5.0

Package Information

CAD Model: View CAD Model
Pkg. Type: QFN
Pkg. Code: PVQN0056LB-A
Lead Count (#): 56
Pkg. Dimensions (mm): 7 x 7 x 0.9
Pitch (mm): 0.4

Environmental & Export Classifications

Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 3
ECCN (US) 3A991.a.2
HTS (US) 8542.31.0025
RoHS (R7FA4W1AD2CNG#AA0) EnglishJapanese
Pb (Lead) Free Yes

Product Attributes

Carrier Type Bulk (Tray)
Family Name RA
Series Name RA4
Group Name RA4W1
CPU Architecture Arm
Main CPU Arm Cortex-M4
Sub CPU No
Floating Point Unit Single
Bit Length 32
Program Memory (KB) 512
Data Flash (KB) 8
RAM (KB) 96
ECC SRAM Yes
Lead Count (#) 56
Pitch (mm) 0.4
Pkg. Dimensions (mm) 7 x 7 x 0.9
Number of Supply Voltage(s) (#) 1
Supply Voltage (V) 1.8 - 3.6
I/O Ports 34
DMAC or DTC DMAC&DTC
DMA (ch) 4
Temperature Sensor (ch) (#) 1
Power-On Reset Yes
Watchdog Timer (ch) 2
External Memory Bus (bit) No
DRAM I/F No
3D GPU No
Accelerator No
MOQ 1
Temp. Range (°C) Ta = -40 to +85
External Interrupt Pins (#) 12
LVD or PVD Yes
Operating Freq (Max) (MHz) 48
Sub-clock (32.768 kHz) Yes
On-chip Oscillator Yes
Ethernet speed No
Ethernet (ch) 0
EtherCat (ch) (#) 0
USB Ports (#) 1
USB FS (host ch/device ch) ( 1 / 1 )
USB HS (host ch/device ch) ( 0 / 0 )
USB SS (host ch/device ch) ( 0 / 0 )
PCI Express (generation and ch) No
SCI or UART (ch) 4
SPI (ch) 2
QSPI (ch) 0
OSPI (ch) 0
I2C (#) 2
I3C (ch) 0
CAN (ch) 1
CAN-FD (ch) 0
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0
IrDA No
LIN (#) 0
SDHI (ch) 0
High Resolution Output Timer No
PWM Output (pin#) 16
32-Bit Timer (ch) 4
16-Bit Timer (ch) (#) 3
8-Bit Timer (ch) 0
Standby operable timer Yes
Asynchronous General Purpose Timer / Interval Timer (ch) 2
RTC Yes
16-Bit A/D Converter (ch) 0
14-Bit A/D Converter (ch) 8
12-Bit A/D Converter (ch) 0
10-Bit A/D Converter (ch) 0
24-Bit Sigma-Delta A/D Converter (ch) 0
16-Bit D/A Converter (ch) 0
12-Bit D/A Converter (ch) 1
10-Bit D/A Converter (ch) (#) 0
8-Bit D/A Converter (ch) 2
Analog Comparator (ch) 1
OPAMP (ch) (#) 1
PGA (ch) 0
Capacitive Touch Sensing Unit (ch) 11
Graphics LCD Controller No
MIPI Interfaces (DSI) (ch) 0
MIPI Interfaces (CSI) (ch) 0
Camera I/F (Parallel) No
Image Codec No
2D Drawing Engine No
Segment LCD Controller Yes
SSI (ch) 0
Security & Encryption Unique ID, TRNG, AES
Debug Interface JTAG/SWD
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 3
Country of Assembly TAIWAN
Country of Wafer Fabrication TAIWAN
12-Bit Timer (ch) 0
16-bit Enhanced Timer (ch) 0
16-bit High Res Timer (ch) 0
2Mbps Supported
32-Bit High Res Timer (ch) 0
32-Bit ULPT (ch) 0
ADC 14-bit x 8-ch
AoA Not Supported
AoD Not Supported
Application Asset tracking, Beacons, Connected health, Smart appliances, Industrial, Mesh
Asynchronous General Purpose Timer (ch) 2
Bit Size 32
Bluetooth® Mesh Supported
Built-in Antenna -
CAN Interface CAN x 1ch
CPU Arm Cortex-M4
Clock Rate (MHz) 48
DAC 8-bit x 2-ch, 12-bit x 1-ch
DMA DMAC x 4ch, DTC
DTC (ch) 1
Delta-Sigma A/D Converter No
Ethernet No
Execute from FLASH No
Extended Advertising Supported
External Antenna -
External Memory Bus (Bits) 0
External Rails and Load Capacity None
Family Name RA
Flash Memory (KB) 512
Flexible System Clock No
GATT Caching Not Supported
GPIOs (#) 35
Group Name RA4W1
Hardware Crypto Engine Yes
High-Speed Analog Comparator (ch) 0
Human Machine Interface LCD Display Interface 4com x 9seg, Capacitive Sensing Unit 11ch
Integrated Battery Charger No
Integrated DCDC No
LE Coded PHY (Long Range) Not Supported
LE Data Length Extensions Supported
Lead Compliant Yes
Length (mm) 7
Longevity 1999 Jan
Low-Power Analog Comparator (ch) 1
MCU/MPU Cortex-M4
Memory Size (OTP) (KB) 64
Memory Type Flash memory
Output Power Range (dBm) 4 - 4
Pb (Lead) Free Yes
Periodic Advertising Supported
Pkg. Type QFN
Price (USD) $5.14692
Proprietary 2G4 protocol No
QSPI Interface (#) 0
ROM (KB) 64
Rx current (mA) 3.3
SPI (#) 2
Sensitivity (dBm) (dBm) -95
Suggested Kits EK-RA4M1,EK-RA4M1
Supply Voltage Vcc Range 1.8-3.6
Tape & Reel No
Thickness (mm) 0.9
Timer Asynchronous Timer x 2ch, 16-bit x 3-ch, 32-bit x 4-ch
Tx Current (mA) 4.5
UART (#) 6
UART (ch) (#) 4
USB USB Host, USB Peripheral, USB Ports (ch) x 1, USB Endpoints x 10, USB Isochronous Transfer Support
USBFS (ch) 1
USBHS (ch) 0
Width (mm) 7
Wireless Standard BLE 5.0 Core specification + optional features
With Host MCU Available
Without Host MCU Available

Description

The Renesas RA4W1 is the first Bluetooth® 5.0 Low Energy (LE) fully compliant with 2Mbit High-Throughput (HT) and Long Range support in a single chip MCU of Renesas RA4 product series for IoT applications that require a high-performance Arm® Cortex®-M4 core at a very attractive price point. The RA4W1 is built on a highly efficient low power process and is supported by an open and flexible ecosystem concept, called Flexible Software Package (FSP), using FreeRTOS as a base. The RA4W1 MCU has full function support for Bluetooth 5.0 Low Energy long-range and mesh networking, and provides excellent reception performance. RA4W1 is geared towards IoT applications requiring Security, large embedded RAM and low power consumption.