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NXP Semiconductors FRDM-MCXC444 Development Board

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The NXP Semiconductors FRDM-MCXC444 Development Board offers a compact and scalable platform for rapid prototyping with the MCX C444 Arm Cortex-M0+ microcontroller, providing versatile connectivity and extensive expansion options for a wide range of embedded applications.

Features

  • Features MCX C444 Arm Cortex-M0+ MCU clocked at 48 MHz.
  • Integrates 256 KB Flash (with ECC) and 32 KB RAM for robust application development.
  • Equipped with USB Type-C, SPI, I²C, and UART interfaces for comprehensive connectivity.
  • Includes an onboard MCU-Link debugger supporting CMSIS-DAP, JTAG, and SWD protocols.
  • Offers versatile expansion via Arduino, FRDM, Pmod, and mikroBUS headers.

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Description

The NXP Semiconductors FRDM-MCXC444 Development Board serves as an efficient and accessible platform for developers seeking to rapidly prototype and deploy solutions utilizing the powerful MCX C444 Arm Cortex-M0+ microcontroller. This compact board integrates a 48 MHz MCU with ample memory, including 256 KB of Flash with ECC support and 32 KB of RAM, ensuring reliable performance for a variety of embedded systems.

Designed for flexibility, the FRDM-MCXC444 provides industry-standard headers and integrated serial interfaces like USB Type-C, SPI, I²C, and UART, facilitating seamless peripheral integration and communication. Its onboard MCU-Link debugger, compatible with CMSIS-DAP, JTAG, and SWD, streamlines the programming and debugging process. Furthermore, the board’s compatibility with popular expansion ecosystems such as Arduino, FRDM, Pmod, and mikroBUS enables extensive functionality through readily available add-on modules, making it an ideal choice for education, hobbyists, and professional engineers.

Key Features

  • Compact and scalable design, optimized for rapid prototyping and evaluation of the MCX C444 microcontroller.
  • Provides easy access to the MCU’s GPIO and peripheral signals through industry-standard expansion headers.
  • Integrated open-standard serial communication interfaces including USB Type-C, SPI, I²C, and UART for flexible device interaction.
  • Onboard MCU-Link debugger for efficient code flashing, real-time debugging, and testing without external tools.
  • Broad compatibility with Arduino, FRDM, Pmod, and mikroBUS standards, allowing for diverse module integration.
  • Supports a wide array of sensors, actuators, and peripherals, enhancing versatility for varied application development.
  • Equipped with 256 KB Flash memory, featuring Error Correction Code (ECC) for data integrity.
  • Includes 32 KB of RAM, sufficient for many real-time operating system (RTOS) and bare-metal applications.

Applications

  • Rapid prototyping and evaluation of MCX C444 microcontrollers.
  • Embedded system development for industrial control and automation.
  • IoT edge nodes requiring low-power processing and diverse connectivity.
  • Educational projects for learning ARM Cortex-M0+ architecture.
  • Sensor data acquisition and processing systems.
  • Development of Human-Machine Interface (HMI) applications.

Technical Specifications

Item TypeDevelopment Board
Model / NameFRDM MCXC444
MicrocontrollerMCXC444 Arm Cortex-M0+
RAM256 KB (with ECC support)
ROM Capacity32 KB
Debug InterfaceMCU-Link CMSIS-DAP, JTAG/SWD
ConnectivityUSB Type-C, SPI, I²C, UART
Expansion InterfaceArduino, FRDM, Pmod, mikroBUS
Length120.8 mm
Width55 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the core specifications of the MCX C444 microcontroller on this board?

The MCX C444 features an Arm Cortex-M0+ core operating at up to 48 MHz. It includes 256 KB of Flash memory with ECC support for data reliability and 32 KB of SRAM, making it suitable for a wide range of low-power embedded applications requiring robust performance.

Which development environments and toolchains are supported for the FRDM-MCXC444?

The FRDM-MCXC444 is fully supported by NXP Semiconductors's MCUXpresso IDE and SDK, offering comprehensive development tools, drivers, and middleware. It also supports industry-standard toolchains like Keil MDK and IAR Embedded Workbench, providing flexibility for developers to choose their preferred environment for programming and debugging.

How does the onboard MCU-Link debugger enhance development workflow?

The integrated MCU-Link debugger provides seamless programming and debugging capabilities directly via a USB connection. It supports CMSIS-DAP, JTAG, and SWD protocols, eliminating the need for external debug probes. This simplifies the setup, accelerates code iteration, and facilitates real-time troubleshooting for efficient embedded system development.

What expansion options are available on the NXP Semiconductors FRDM-MCXC444 board?

The board offers extensive expansion capabilities through multiple standard headers. It is compatible with Arduino shields, FRDM add-on boards, Pmod modules, and mikroBUS Click boards. This broad compatibility allows developers to easily integrate a wide array of sensors, communication modules, and peripherals to extend the board's functionality.

Package Includes

  • 1 x NXP Semiconductors FRDM-MCXC444 Development Board
  • 1 x Quick Start Guide
  • 1 x USB Cable Type-C

Additional Information

Weight 0.05 kg
Dimensions 12.08 × 5.5 cm