https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21130/motor-control-tower-system-module-for-mc56f8257-dscProduct Detail Documentsen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21130/motor-control-tower-system-module-for-mc56f8257-dscFri, 05 May 2023 15:47:20 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:66b5ec95-17c8-4b2c-9f05-7bdf5df880b3e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21130/motor-control-tower-system-module-for-mc56f8257-dsc#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 5/5/2023 3:47:20 PM<br /> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC</h1> <div class="xs-mb3"><span class="bold xs-mr1">Manufactured By:</span>NXP</div> <div class="xs-flex md-flex-row xs-flex-column"> <div class="md-w40 xs-w100"> <div id="devtool-primary-image" class="devtool-primary-image-container fill-white"> <img src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x438_1579630612.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-block" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x342_1579630612.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-1 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-hide" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> </div> <div class="xs-flex xs-flex-wrap xs-mt2"> <div class="devtool-thumbnail fill-white xs-border-lighter txt-center xs-mr1 xs-mb2"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x438_1579630612.png" id="devtool-0" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> </div> <div class="devtool-thumbnail fill-white xs-border-lighter txt-center xs-mr1 xs-mb2"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x342_1579630612.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="md-w60 md-pl4 md-pl4 md-pt0 xs-w100 xs-pl0 xs-pl0 xs-pt2"> <div class="xs-flex xs-flex-justify-space-between xs-flex-align-center xs-border-lighter fill-white xs-p2"> <div class="xs-mt1 xs-mb1"> <div class="xs-text-5"><span class="bold xs-mr1">Part Number:</span><span id="part-number-value">TWR-56F8257</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-330ab" data-at-areainteracted="design-center" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?nsku=87R1345&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('330ab'));" data-farnell="" data-newark="87R1345" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="xs-mt3"> <p>The NXP TWR-56F8257 module is a demonstration and development tool for the MC56F8257 DSCs. Ideally suited for motor control applications, it can be combined and used with several peripheral modules in the Tower System, including the TWR-MC-LV3PH motor control module or be operated as a standalone tool. It can also be used as the main control board with an APMOTOR56F8000E motor control board.</p> <p>The TWR-56F8257 board is an MCU module designed for use with a NXP Tower System and complies with the electrical and mechanical specification as described in NXP Tower Electromechanical Specification. Connection to the Tower System is enabled through two expansion card edge connectors that interface to the elevator boards in a Tower System: the primary and secondary elevator connectors.</p> <p>The MC56F825x is a member of the 56800E core-based family of digital signal controllers (DSCs). It combines, on a single chip, the processing power of a DSP and the functionality of a microcontroller with a flexible set of peripherals to create a cost-effective solution. Because of its low cost, configuration flexibility, and compact program code, it is well-suited for many applications.The MC56F825x supports program execution from internal memories. Two data operands per instruction cycle can be accessed from the on-chip data RAM.</p> <p>A full set of programmable peripherals supports various applications. Each peripheral can be independently shut down to save power. Any pin, except Power pins and the Reset pin, can also be configured as General Purpose Input/Outputs (GPIOs).</p> <p><strong>Key Applications: </strong>Connectivity (S-FSK Power Line Modem), Industrial (Commercial Solar Power Inverters, Residential Solar Power Inverters, Fire and Security Systems, Industrial Control, Power Supply, Solar Power Inverters, Battery Chargers and Management), Motor Control (Brushless DC (BLDC) Motor, Switched Reluctance Motor,&nbsp; Stepper Motor, Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor, 3-Phase AC Induction Motor, 1-Phase AC Induction Motor)</p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>Tower-compatible microcontroller module</li> <li>Selectable power sources: <ul> <li>USB</li> <li>Barrel connector</li> <li>Motor control board</li> <li>Tower elevator board</li> </ul> </li> <li>Filtered power for VDDA and VSSA on the MC56F8257DSC</li> <li>MC56F8257 digital signal controller (DSC) in an 64 LQFP package</li> <li>Optional 8 MHz crystal circuit for the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Nine LEDs controlled by the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Motor control board connector for the APMOTOR56F8000E motor control board</li> <li>Auxiliary signal connector</li> <li>Four thermistors for single-ended or differential analog inputs to the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>CAN transceiver, header and termination</li> <li>Two push buttons for user input or interrupts to the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Reset push button for the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>JTAG header for the MC56F8257 DSC with header to disconnect from OSBDM</li> <li>Headers to connect SCI signals to either USB bridge or elevator board</li> <li>Expansion via primary elevator connector</li> <li>MC9S08JM60 MCU with a 4 MHz crystal provides: <ul> <li>Open source debug (OSBDM) circuit</li> <li>USB to SCI bridge</li> <li>Header to select between OSBDM and USB to SCI bridge functions</li> <li>Bootloader enable header</li> <li>BDM header for the MC9S08JM60 MCU</li> <li>Status and target power indicator LEDs</li> <li>Control of semiconductor switch to enable power to board from USB</li> <li>Voltage translators between 5V MC9S08JM60 MCU chip and 3.3V MC56F8257 DSC chip</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-56F8257 board with a MC56F8257 16-bit&nbsp;MCU</li> <li>Necessary cables</li> <li>DVD with lab tutorials, software, training and collateral</li> <li>Quick Start Guide document</li> </ul> <div id="devtool-required-devtools-section" class="xs-hide"> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-mb1 xs-border-bottom">Required Tools</h3> <div id="devtool-required-devtools-content"></div> </div> <div id="devtool-accessory-devtools-section" class="xs-hide"> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-mb1 xs-border-bottom">Accessory Tools</h3> <div id="devtool-accessory-devtools-content"></div> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Documents</h3> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Application Note</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN3118.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN3118) on Production Flash Programming for the 56F8000 Family (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/product/doc/AN1916.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1916) for 3-Phase BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Using 56800/E Digital Signal Controllers (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN3103.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN3103) for 56F8000 Clock Generation Guidelines to Insure Correct Functionality (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN1975.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1975) for Multiple Target Features Using Processor Expert and CodeWarrior (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN1965.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1965) for Design of Indirect Power factor Correction Using the 56F800/E (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/app_note/AN4413.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN4413) for BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Driven by DSC (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/32bit/doc/app_note/An4772.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN4772) on IEC 60730 Safety Routines for the DSC 56800EX Core (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Data Sheet</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/data_sheet/MC56F825X.pdf" target="_blank">Datasheet for MC56F825x/MC56F824x digital signal controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Product Brief/Fact sheet</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/32bit/doc/brochure/BBFSLNCBRDSART.pdf" target="_blank">Brochure for NXP’s Motor Control Boards (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/fact_sheet/TWRFS.pdf" target="_blank">Fact Sheet for NXP Tower System Modular development platform (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/prod_brief/MC56F825XPB.pdf" target="_blank">Product Brief for MC56F825x/MC56F824 digital signal controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Quick Start Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/user_guide/TWR56F8257QSG.pdf" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Reference Manual</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/ref_manual/MC56F825XRM.pdf" target="_blank">Reference Manual for MC56F825x/4x Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">User Manual/Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/user_guide/TWR56F8257UM.pdf" target="_blank">User Manual for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Downloads</h3> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Applications Library</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_bldc_hall.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 Small BLDC Motor Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_DAC_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 DAC/HSCMP Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FFT_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FFT Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FIR_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FIR Filter lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_PWM_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 eFlexPWM Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_Thermistor_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 ADC/Thermistor Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FreeMASTER_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FreeMASTER Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/app_note/AN4413SW.zip" target="_blank">Application Library for BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Driven by DSC using TWR-56F8257 Board (zip)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Design Package</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-download"></i> Design Package for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (exe) </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Schematics/Layout Files</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/hardware_tools/schematics/TWR-56F8257-SCH_B.pdf" target="_blank">Schematic file for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (Rev B) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 101, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-56F8257" };</script> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: primary_platforms, MC56F8257, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div> https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21130/motor-control-tower-system-module-for-mc56f8257-dsc/revision/3Thu, 16 Dec 2021 23:20:12 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:66b5ec95-17c8-4b2c-9f05-7bdf5df880b3e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21130/motor-control-tower-system-module-for-mc56f8257-dsc#commentsRevision 3 posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 12/16/2021 11:20:12 PM<br /> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 101, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-56F8257" };</script> </div> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC</h1> <div class="xs-mb3"><span class="bold xs-mr1">Manufactured By:</span>NXP</div> <div class="xs-flex md-flex-row xs-flex-column"> <div class="md-w40 xs-w100"> <div id="devtool-primary-image" class="devtool-primary-image-container fill-white"> <img src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x438_1579630612.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-block" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x342_1579630612.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-1 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-hide" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> </div> <div class="xs-flex xs-flex-wrap xs-mt2"> <div class="devtool-thumbnail fill-white xs-border-lighter txt-center xs-mr1 xs-mb2"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x438_1579630612.png" id="devtool-0" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> </div> <div class="devtool-thumbnail fill-white xs-border-lighter txt-center xs-mr1 xs-mb2"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x342_1579630612.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="md-w60 md-pl4 md-pl4 md-pt0 xs-w100 xs-pl0 xs-pl0 xs-pt2"> <div class="xs-flex xs-flex-justify-space-between xs-flex-align-center xs-border-lighter fill-white xs-p2"> <div class="xs-mt1 xs-mb1"> <div class="xs-text-5"><span class="bold xs-mr1">Part Number:</span><span id="part-number-value">TWR-56F8257</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-83764" data-at-areainteracted="design-center" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?nsku=87R1345&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('83764'));" data-farnell="" data-newark="87R1345" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="xs-mt3"> <p>The NXP TWR-56F8257 module is a demonstration and development tool for the MC56F8257 DSCs. Ideally suited for motor control applications, it can be combined and used with several peripheral modules in the Tower System, including the TWR-MC-LV3PH motor control module or be operated as a standalone tool. It can also be used as the main control board with an APMOTOR56F8000E motor control board.</p> <p>The TWR-56F8257 board is an MCU module designed for use with a NXP Tower System and complies with the electrical and mechanical specification as described in NXP Tower Electromechanical Specification. Connection to the Tower System is enabled through two expansion card edge connectors that interface to the elevator boards in a Tower System: the primary and secondary elevator connectors.</p> <p>The MC56F825x is a member of the 56800E core-based family of digital signal controllers (DSCs). It combines, on a single chip, the processing power of a DSP and the functionality of a microcontroller with a flexible set of peripherals to create a cost-effective solution. Because of its low cost, configuration flexibility, and compact program code, it is well-suited for many applications.The MC56F825x supports program execution from internal memories. Two data operands per instruction cycle can be accessed from the on-chip data RAM.</p> <p>A full set of programmable peripherals supports various applications. Each peripheral can be independently shut down to save power. Any pin, except Power pins and the Reset pin, can also be configured as General Purpose Input/Outputs (GPIOs).</p> <p><strong>Key Applications: </strong>Connectivity (S-FSK Power Line Modem), Industrial (Commercial Solar Power Inverters, Residential Solar Power Inverters, Fire and Security Systems, Industrial Control, Power Supply, Solar Power Inverters, Battery Chargers and Management), Motor Control (Brushless DC (BLDC) Motor, Switched Reluctance Motor,&nbsp; Stepper Motor, Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor, 3-Phase AC Induction Motor, 1-Phase AC Induction Motor)</p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>Tower-compatible microcontroller module</li> <li>Selectable power sources: <ul> <li>USB</li> <li>Barrel connector</li> <li>Motor control board</li> <li>Tower elevator board</li> </ul> </li> <li>Filtered power for VDDA and VSSA on the MC56F8257DSC</li> <li>MC56F8257 digital signal controller (DSC) in an 64 LQFP package</li> <li>Optional 8 MHz crystal circuit for the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Nine LEDs controlled by the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Motor control board connector for the APMOTOR56F8000E motor control board</li> <li>Auxiliary signal connector</li> <li>Four thermistors for single-ended or differential analog inputs to the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>CAN transceiver, header and termination</li> <li>Two push buttons for user input or interrupts to the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Reset push button for the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>JTAG header for the MC56F8257 DSC with header to disconnect from OSBDM</li> <li>Headers to connect SCI signals to either USB bridge or elevator board</li> <li>Expansion via primary elevator connector</li> <li>MC9S08JM60 MCU with a 4 MHz crystal provides: <ul> <li>Open source debug (OSBDM) circuit</li> <li>USB to SCI bridge</li> <li>Header to select between OSBDM and USB to SCI bridge functions</li> <li>Bootloader enable header</li> <li>BDM header for the MC9S08JM60 MCU</li> <li>Status and target power indicator LEDs</li> <li>Control of semiconductor switch to enable power to board from USB</li> <li>Voltage translators between 5V MC9S08JM60 MCU chip and 3.3V MC56F8257 DSC chip</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-56F8257 board with a MC56F8257 16-bit&nbsp;MCU</li> <li>Necessary cables</li> <li>DVD with lab tutorials, software, training and collateral</li> <li>Quick Start Guide document</li> </ul> <div id="devtool-required-devtools-section" class="xs-hide"> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-mb1 xs-border-bottom">Required Tools</h3> <div id="devtool-required-devtools-content"></div> </div> <div id="devtool-accessory-devtools-section" class="xs-hide"> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-mb1 xs-border-bottom">Accessory Tools</h3> <div id="devtool-accessory-devtools-content"></div> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Documents</h3> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Application Note</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN3118.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN3118) on Production Flash Programming for the 56F8000 Family (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/product/doc/AN1916.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1916) for 3-Phase BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Using 56800/E Digital Signal Controllers (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN3103.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN3103) for 56F8000 Clock Generation Guidelines to Insure Correct Functionality (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN1975.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1975) for Multiple Target Features Using Processor Expert and CodeWarrior (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN1965.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1965) for Design of Indirect Power factor Correction Using the 56F800/E (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/app_note/AN4413.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN4413) for BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Driven by DSC (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/32bit/doc/app_note/An4772.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN4772) on IEC 60730 Safety Routines for the DSC 56800EX Core (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Data Sheet</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/data_sheet/MC56F825X.pdf" target="_blank">Datasheet for MC56F825x/MC56F824x digital signal controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Product Brief/Fact sheet</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/32bit/doc/brochure/BBFSLNCBRDSART.pdf" target="_blank">Brochure for NXP’s Motor Control Boards (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/fact_sheet/TWRFS.pdf" target="_blank">Fact Sheet for NXP Tower System Modular development platform (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/prod_brief/MC56F825XPB.pdf" target="_blank">Product Brief for MC56F825x/MC56F824 digital signal controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Quick Start Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/user_guide/TWR56F8257QSG.pdf" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Reference Manual</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/ref_manual/MC56F825XRM.pdf" target="_blank">Reference Manual for MC56F825x/4x Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">User Manual/Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/user_guide/TWR56F8257UM.pdf" target="_blank">User Manual for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Downloads</h3> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Applications Library</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_bldc_hall.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 Small BLDC Motor Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_DAC_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 DAC/HSCMP Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FFT_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FFT Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FIR_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FIR Filter lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_PWM_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 eFlexPWM Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_Thermistor_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 ADC/Thermistor Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FreeMASTER_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FreeMASTER Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/app_note/AN4413SW.zip" target="_blank">Application Library for BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Driven by DSC using TWR-56F8257 Board (zip)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Design Package</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-download"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/hardware_tools/printed_circuit_boards/TWR-56F8257-PWB.exe" target="_blank">Design Package for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (exe)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Schematics/Layout Files</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/hardware_tools/schematics/TWR-56F8257-SCH_B.pdf" target="_blank">Schematic file for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (Rev B) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: primary_platforms, MC56F8257, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div> https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21130/motor-control-tower-system-module-for-mc56f8257-dsc/revision/2Thu, 16 Dec 2021 03:05:23 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:66b5ec95-17c8-4b2c-9f05-7bdf5df880b3e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21130/motor-control-tower-system-module-for-mc56f8257-dsc#commentsRevision 2 posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 12/16/2021 3:05:23 AM<br /> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 101, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-56F8257" };</script> </div> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC</h1> <div class="xs-mb3"><span class="bold xs-mr1">Manufactured By:</span>NXP</div> <div class="xs-flex md-flex-row xs-flex-column"> <div class="md-w40 xs-w100"> <div id="devtool-primary-image" class="devtool-primary-image-container fill-white"> <img src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x438_1579630612.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-block" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x342_1579630612.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-1 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-hide" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> </div> <div class="xs-flex xs-flex-wrap xs-mt2"> <div class="devtool-thumbnail fill-white xs-border-lighter txt-center xs-mr1 xs-mb2"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x438_1579630612.png" id="devtool-0" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> </div> <div class="devtool-thumbnail fill-white xs-border-lighter txt-center xs-mr1 xs-mb2"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x342_1579630612.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="md-w60 md-pl4 md-pl4 md-pt0 xs-w100 xs-pl0 xs-pl0 xs-pt2"> <div class="xs-flex xs-flex-justify-space-between xs-flex-align-center xs-border-lighter fill-white xs-p2"> <div class="xs-mt1 xs-mb1"> <div class="xs-text-5"><span class="bold xs-mr1">Part Number:</span><span id="part-number-value">TWR-56F8257</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-1ee26" data-at-areainteracted="design-center" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="javascript:void(0)" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('1ee26'));" data-farnell="" data-newark="" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="xs-mt3"> <p>The NXP TWR-56F8257 module is a demonstration and development tool for the MC56F8257 DSCs. Ideally suited for motor control applications, it can be combined and used with several peripheral modules in the Tower System, including the TWR-MC-LV3PH motor control module or be operated as a standalone tool. It can also be used as the main control board with an APMOTOR56F8000E motor control board.</p> <p>The TWR-56F8257 board is an MCU module designed for use with a NXP Tower System and complies with the electrical and mechanical specification as described in NXP Tower Electromechanical Specification. Connection to the Tower System is enabled through two expansion card edge connectors that interface to the elevator boards in a Tower System: the primary and secondary elevator connectors.</p> <p>The MC56F825x is a member of the 56800E core-based family of digital signal controllers (DSCs). It combines, on a single chip, the processing power of a DSP and the functionality of a microcontroller with a flexible set of peripherals to create a cost-effective solution. Because of its low cost, configuration flexibility, and compact program code, it is well-suited for many applications.The MC56F825x supports program execution from internal memories. Two data operands per instruction cycle can be accessed from the on-chip data RAM.</p> <p>A full set of programmable peripherals supports various applications. Each peripheral can be independently shut down to save power. Any pin, except Power pins and the Reset pin, can also be configured as General Purpose Input/Outputs (GPIOs).</p> <p><strong>Key Applications: </strong>Connectivity (S-FSK Power Line Modem), Industrial (Commercial Solar Power Inverters, Residential Solar Power Inverters, Fire and Security Systems, Industrial Control, Power Supply, Solar Power Inverters, Battery Chargers and Management), Motor Control (Brushless DC (BLDC) Motor, Switched Reluctance Motor,&nbsp; Stepper Motor, Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor, 3-Phase AC Induction Motor, 1-Phase AC Induction Motor)</p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>Tower-compatible microcontroller module</li> <li>Selectable power sources: <ul> <li>USB</li> <li>Barrel connector</li> <li>Motor control board</li> <li>Tower elevator board</li> </ul> </li> <li>Filtered power for VDDA and VSSA on the MC56F8257DSC</li> <li>MC56F8257 digital signal controller (DSC) in an 64 LQFP package</li> <li>Optional 8 MHz crystal circuit for the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Nine LEDs controlled by the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Motor control board connector for the APMOTOR56F8000E motor control board</li> <li>Auxiliary signal connector</li> <li>Four thermistors for single-ended or differential analog inputs to the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>CAN transceiver, header and termination</li> <li>Two push buttons for user input or interrupts to the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Reset push button for the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>JTAG header for the MC56F8257 DSC with header to disconnect from OSBDM</li> <li>Headers to connect SCI signals to either USB bridge or elevator board</li> <li>Expansion via primary elevator connector</li> <li>MC9S08JM60 MCU with a 4 MHz crystal provides: <ul> <li>Open source debug (OSBDM) circuit</li> <li>USB to SCI bridge</li> <li>Header to select between OSBDM and USB to SCI bridge functions</li> <li>Bootloader enable header</li> <li>BDM header for the MC9S08JM60 MCU</li> <li>Status and target power indicator LEDs</li> <li>Control of semiconductor switch to enable power to board from USB</li> <li>Voltage translators between 5V MC9S08JM60 MCU chip and 3.3V MC56F8257 DSC chip</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-56F8257 board with a MC56F8257 16-bit&nbsp;MCU</li> <li>Necessary cables</li> <li>DVD with lab tutorials, software, training and collateral</li> <li>Quick Start Guide document</li> </ul> <div id="devtool-required-devtools-section" class="xs-hide"> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-mb1 xs-border-bottom">Required Tools</h3> <div id="devtool-required-devtools-content"></div> </div> <div id="devtool-accessory-devtools-section" class="xs-hide"> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-mb1 xs-border-bottom">Accessory Tools</h3> <div id="devtool-accessory-devtools-content"></div> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Documents</h3> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Application Note</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN3118.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN3118) on Production Flash Programming for the 56F8000 Family (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/product/doc/AN1916.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1916) for 3-Phase BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Using 56800/E Digital Signal Controllers (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN3103.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN3103) for 56F8000 Clock Generation Guidelines to Insure Correct Functionality (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN1975.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1975) for Multiple Target Features Using Processor Expert and CodeWarrior (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN1965.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1965) for Design of Indirect Power factor Correction Using the 56F800/E (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/app_note/AN4413.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN4413) for BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Driven by DSC (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/32bit/doc/app_note/An4772.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN4772) on IEC 60730 Safety Routines for the DSC 56800EX Core (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Data Sheet</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/data_sheet/MC56F825X.pdf" target="_blank">Datasheet for MC56F825x/MC56F824x digital signal controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Product Brief/Fact sheet</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/32bit/doc/brochure/BBFSLNCBRDSART.pdf" target="_blank">Brochure for NXP’s Motor Control Boards (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/fact_sheet/TWRFS.pdf" target="_blank">Fact Sheet for NXP Tower System Modular development platform (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/prod_brief/MC56F825XPB.pdf" target="_blank">Product Brief for MC56F825x/MC56F824 digital signal controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Quick Start Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/user_guide/TWR56F8257QSG.pdf" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Reference Manual</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/ref_manual/MC56F825XRM.pdf" target="_blank">Reference Manual for MC56F825x/4x Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">User Manual/Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/user_guide/TWR56F8257UM.pdf" target="_blank">User Manual for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Downloads</h3> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Applications Library</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_bldc_hall.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 Small BLDC Motor Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_DAC_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 DAC/HSCMP Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FFT_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FFT Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FIR_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FIR Filter lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_PWM_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 eFlexPWM Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_Thermistor_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 ADC/Thermistor Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FreeMASTER_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FreeMASTER Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/app_note/AN4413SW.zip" target="_blank">Application Library for BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Driven by DSC using TWR-56F8257 Board (zip)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Design Package</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-download"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/hardware_tools/printed_circuit_boards/TWR-56F8257-PWB.exe" target="_blank">Design Package for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (exe)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Schematics/Layout Files</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/hardware_tools/schematics/TWR-56F8257-SCH_B.pdf" target="_blank">Schematic file for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (Rev B) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: primary_platforms, MC56F8257, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div> https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21130/motor-control-tower-system-module-for-mc56f8257-dsc/revision/1Mon, 18 Oct 2021 20:13:48 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:66b5ec95-17c8-4b2c-9f05-7bdf5df880b3e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21130/motor-control-tower-system-module-for-mc56f8257-dsc#commentsRevision 1 posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 10/18/2021 8:13:48 PM<br /> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 101, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-56F8257" };</script> </div> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC</h1> <div class="xs-mb3"><span class="bold xs-mr1">Manufactured By:</span>NXP</div> <div class="xs-flex md-flex-row xs-flex-column"> <div class="md-w40 xs-w100"> <div id="devtool-primary-image" class="devtool-primary-image-container fill-white"> <img src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x438_1579630612.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 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src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/motor_control_tower_system_module_for_mc56f8257_dsc_500x342_1579630612.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Motor Control Tower System Module for MC56F8257 DSC" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="md-w60 md-pl4 md-pl4 md-pt0 xs-w100 xs-pl0 xs-pl0 xs-pt2"> <div class="xs-flex xs-flex-justify-space-between xs-flex-align-center xs-border-lighter fill-white xs-p2"> <div class="xs-mt1 xs-mb1"> <div class="xs-text-5"><span class="bold xs-mr1">Part Number:</span><span id="part-number-value">TWR-56F8257</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-40ce5" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?nsku=87R1345&COM=e14c-noscript&CMP=e14c-noscript&osetc=e14-noscript-tracking-loss" data-at-label="PRODUCT_POPUP_OPEN"class="e14-embedded e14_shopping-cart-far e14-button" onclick="event.preventDefault();e14.func.displayProduct(e14.meta.user.country, this, 'embedded-link', e14.func.getProductLinkJSON('40ce5'));" data-farnell="" data-newark="87R1345" data-comoverride="" data-cmpoverride="" data-cpc="" data-avnetemea="" data-avnetema="" data-avnetasia="" >Buy Now</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="xs-mt3"> <p>The NXP TWR-56F8257 module is a demonstration and development tool for the MC56F8257 DSCs. Ideally suited for motor control applications, it can be combined and used with several peripheral modules in the Tower System, including the TWR-MC-LV3PH motor control module or be operated as a standalone tool. It can also be used as the main control board with an APMOTOR56F8000E motor control board.</p> <p>The TWR-56F8257 board is an MCU module designed for use with a NXP Tower System and complies with the electrical and mechanical specification as described in NXP Tower Electromechanical Specification. Connection to the Tower System is enabled through two expansion card edge connectors that interface to the elevator boards in a Tower System: the primary and secondary elevator connectors.</p> <p>The MC56F825x is a member of the 56800E core-based family of digital signal controllers (DSCs). It combines, on a single chip, the processing power of a DSP and the functionality of a microcontroller with a flexible set of peripherals to create a cost-effective solution. Because of its low cost, configuration flexibility, and compact program code, it is well-suited for many applications.The MC56F825x supports program execution from internal memories. Two data operands per instruction cycle can be accessed from the on-chip data RAM.</p> <p>A full set of programmable peripherals supports various applications. Each peripheral can be independently shut down to save power. Any pin, except Power pins and the Reset pin, can also be configured as General Purpose Input/Outputs (GPIOs).</p> <p><strong>Key Applications: </strong>Connectivity (S-FSK Power Line Modem), Industrial (Commercial Solar Power Inverters, Residential Solar Power Inverters, Fire and Security Systems, Industrial Control, Power Supply, Solar Power Inverters, Battery Chargers and Management), Motor Control (Brushless DC (BLDC) Motor, Switched Reluctance Motor,&nbsp; Stepper Motor, Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor, 3-Phase AC Induction Motor, 1-Phase AC Induction Motor)</p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>Tower-compatible microcontroller module</li> <li>Selectable power sources: <ul> <li>USB</li> <li>Barrel connector</li> <li>Motor control board</li> <li>Tower elevator board</li> </ul> </li> <li>Filtered power for VDDA and VSSA on the MC56F8257DSC</li> <li>MC56F8257 digital signal controller (DSC) in an 64 LQFP package</li> <li>Optional 8 MHz crystal circuit for the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Nine LEDs controlled by the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Motor control board connector for the APMOTOR56F8000E motor control board</li> <li>Auxiliary signal connector</li> <li>Four thermistors for single-ended or differential analog inputs to the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>CAN transceiver, header and termination</li> <li>Two push buttons for user input or interrupts to the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>Reset push button for the MC56F8257 DSC</li> <li>JTAG header for the MC56F8257 DSC with header to disconnect from OSBDM</li> <li>Headers to connect SCI signals to either USB bridge or elevator board</li> <li>Expansion via primary elevator connector</li> <li>MC9S08JM60 MCU with a 4 MHz crystal provides: <ul> <li>Open source debug (OSBDM) circuit</li> <li>USB to SCI bridge</li> <li>Header to select between OSBDM and USB to SCI bridge functions</li> <li>Bootloader enable header</li> <li>BDM header for the MC9S08JM60 MCU</li> <li>Status and target power indicator LEDs</li> <li>Control of semiconductor switch to enable power to board from USB</li> <li>Voltage translators between 5V MC9S08JM60 MCU chip and 3.3V MC56F8257 DSC chip</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-56F8257 board with a MC56F8257 16-bit&nbsp;MCU</li> <li>Necessary cables</li> <li>DVD with lab tutorials, software, training and collateral</li> <li>Quick Start Guide document</li> </ul> <div id="devtool-required-devtools-section" class="xs-hide"> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-mb1 xs-border-bottom">Required Tools</h3> <div id="devtool-required-devtools-content"></div> </div> <div id="devtool-accessory-devtools-section" class="xs-hide"> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-mb1 xs-border-bottom">Accessory Tools</h3> <div id="devtool-accessory-devtools-content"></div> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Documents</h3> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Application Note</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN3118.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN3118) on Production Flash Programming for the 56F8000 Family (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/product/doc/AN1916.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1916) for 3-Phase BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Using 56800/E Digital Signal Controllers (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN3103.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN3103) for 56F8000 Clock Generation Guidelines to Insure Correct Functionality (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN1975.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1975) for Multiple Target Features Using Processor Expert and CodeWarrior (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/app_note/AN1965.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN1965) for Design of Indirect Power factor Correction Using the 56F800/E (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/app_note/AN4413.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN4413) for BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Driven by DSC (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/32bit/doc/app_note/An4772.pdf" target="_blank">Application Note (AN4772) on IEC 60730 Safety Routines for the DSC 56800EX Core (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Data Sheet</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/data_sheet/MC56F825X.pdf" target="_blank">Datasheet for MC56F825x/MC56F824x digital signal controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Product Brief/Fact sheet</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/32bit/doc/brochure/BBFSLNCBRDSART.pdf" target="_blank">Brochure for NXP’s Motor Control Boards (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/fact_sheet/TWRFS.pdf" target="_blank">Fact Sheet for NXP Tower System Modular development platform (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/prod_brief/MC56F825XPB.pdf" target="_blank">Product Brief for MC56F825x/MC56F824 digital signal controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Quick Start Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/user_guide/TWR56F8257QSG.pdf" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Reference Manual</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/ref_manual/MC56F825XRM.pdf" target="_blank">Reference Manual for MC56F825x/4x Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">User Manual/Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/dsp/doc/user_guide/TWR56F8257UM.pdf" target="_blank">User Manual for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Downloads</h3> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Applications Library</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_bldc_hall.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 Small BLDC Motor Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_DAC_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 DAC/HSCMP Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FFT_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FFT Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FIR_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FIR Filter lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_PWM_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 eFlexPWM Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_Thermistor_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 ADC/Thermistor Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/software/board_support_packages/TWR56F8257_FreeMASTER_lab.zip" target="_blank">TWR-56F8257 FreeMASTER Lab (zip)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/doc/app_note/AN4413SW.zip" target="_blank">Application Library for BLDC Motor Control with Hall Sensors Driven by DSC using TWR-56F8257 Board (zip)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Design Package</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-download"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/hardware_tools/printed_circuit_boards/TWR-56F8257-PWB.exe" target="_blank">Design Package for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (exe)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Schematics/Layout Files</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://cache.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/hardware_tools/schematics/TWR-56F8257-SCH_B.pdf" target="_blank">Schematic file for TWR-56F8257 Motor Control Tower System Module (Rev B) (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: primary_platforms, MC56F8257, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div>