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The industry's first instrumentation cluster MCU with on-chip TFT display driver revamps graphic display capabilities in the low-end automotive dashboard realm.

Our MC9S12XHZ family drives up to six analog gauges, dot matrix displays, LCDs and high-resolution color TFT displays.

S12XHZ complements the S12HZ family's high integration of systems and features:

More memory
More CAN channels
More IIC channels
More stepper stall detectors (SSD)
Faster bus frequency
XGATE coprocessor

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Block Diagram

S12XHZ Microcontroller Block Diagram

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Features

Key Features

XGATE coprocessor capable for building virtual peripherals and boosting overall performance
TFT display software driver capability using the XGATE
Up to six gauges/motor high-current outputs

Additional Features

S12X CPU @ 40 MHz bus speed
XGATE
EEPROM
LCD driver 32 frontplanes and four backplanes
Pulse-width modulator motor controller with 24 high-current drivers
Six stepper stall detectors (SSD)
Low-power/low-noise Pierce oscillator
Non-multiplexed external bus interface (EBI)
Analog-to-digital converter (ADC) 16-channel 12-bit resolution and 3μs conversion time
Enhance capture timer (ECT)
Periodic interrupt timer (PIT)
CAN 2.0A/B modules (MSCAN)
Serial peripheral interface (SPI)
Serial communication interface (SCI)
Inter-IC module (IIC)
Background debug module (BDM) debugger (xDBG)
On-chip voltage regulator

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Hardware

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2 hardware offerings

Adapters, Cables, Sockets
MC9S12H AdaptersFeatured

MC9S12HADAPTERS
Evaluation and Development Boards
FlexRay Daughter Card (FRDC)
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MFR4310FRDC

Software

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5 software files

BSPs and Device Drivers
Graphical LCD Driver for MCUs/MPUsFeatured
Configuration Tools
Embedded Component: NXP^®.AN
Debugging and Visualization Tools
D-Bug12XZ

ZIPRev 6.0.0b19Jul 18, 2017 00:00:00931.8 KBD-BUG12XZV6FW
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Development IDEs and Build Tools
CodeWarrior^® Development Studio for HCS12(X) Microcontrollers (Classic IDE) v5.2
Software Development Resources
LFBDMPGMRS12FW

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S12XHZ Scalable Instrument Clusters Microcontrollers (MCUs) with CAN

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Block Diagram

S12XHZ Microcontroller Block Diagram

Features

Key Features

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Applications

Automotive

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Application Note (7)

AN5233: Isolator Board for In-Circuit Debugging and Programming tools – Application Note[AN5233]

Introduction to the Stepper Stall Detector Module[AN3330]

Investigating XGATE Software Errors[AN3555]

S12HZ and S12XHZ Family Compatibility[AN3510]

AN3493, XGATE Library: Driving a TFT LCD Panel - Application Notes[AN3493]

AN3458, Debugging XGATE Code Debug Features of S12X(E) MCUs - Application Notes[AN3458]

AN3333, XGATE Library: Signal Gateway - Application Notes[AN3333]

Application Note Software (3)

Software for AN3493[AN3493SW]

AN3333 Application Note Software package[AN3333SW]

Introduction to the Stepper Stall Detector Module - Software[AN3330SW]

Data Sheet (1)

MC9S12XHZ512 - Data Sheet[MC9S12XHZ512]Featured

Errata (2)

MSE9S12XHZ512_0M80F Mask Set Errata[MSE9S12XHZ512_0M80F]

MSE9S12XHZ512_1M80F Mask Set Errata[MSE9S12XHZ512_1M80F]

Fact Sheet (1)

9S12XHZ Family Single chip solution for instrument cluster - Fact Sheet[MC9S12XHZ512FS]Featured

Product Brief (1)

MC9S12XHZ-Family product brief[MC9S12XHZ512PB]Featured

Product Change Notice (1)

0.25um ATMC and TSMCFAB3/11 KLM QFP Copper Wire and Leadframe Flag Conversion Qualification[PCN16253]

Reference Manual (1)

S12XCPUV1 - Reference Manual[S12XCPUV1]Featured

Selector Guide (1)

S12X Daughter Card Selector Guide[SGS12XDTRCRDFLYR]

Technical Notes (1)

MISRA Compliance in Freescale Automotive C Language Header Files - Engineering Bulletin[EB793]

S12XCPUV1 - Reference ManualFeatured

MC9S12XHZ512 - Data SheetFeatured

MC9S12XHZ-Family product briefFeatured

9S12XHZ Family Single chip solution for instrument cluster - Fact SheetFeatured

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Graphical LCD Driver for MCUs/MPUsFeatured

D-Bug12XZ

LFBDMPGMRS12FW

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