https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21133/tower-module-for-nxp-tower-system-kinetis-k53-familyProduct Detail Documentsen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21133/tower-module-for-nxp-tower-system-kinetis-k53-familyFri, 05 May 2023 15:47:22 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:2e77949e-c400-42e4-9a68-0a36eff32214e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21133/tower-module-for-nxp-tower-system-kinetis-k53-family#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 5/5/2023 3:47:22 PM<br /> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family</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/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x422_1579630615.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-block" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x283_1579630615.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-1 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-hide" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> </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/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x422_1579630615.png" id="devtool-0" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> </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/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x283_1579630615.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> </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-K53N512</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-c9884" 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('c9884'));" data-farnell="" data-newark="45T2776" 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 TWR-K53N512 Module board is&nbsp; part of the NXP Tower System TWR-K53N512-KIT. The TWR-K53N512 Module supports K53 family of NXP Kinetis microcontrollers, a modular, reusable development platform that allows designers to get to market faster with packaged evaluation boards, tools and runtime software. The TWR-K53N512 microcontroller module can operate as a standalone debug tool and can be purchased separately from the kit. The module provides an interface to the medical expansion connector and TWRPI-SLCD modules.</p> <p>Kinetis MCUs are built from NXP&rsquo;s innovative 90nm Thin Film Storage (TFS) flash technology with unique FlexMemory. Kinetis MCU families combine the latest lowpower innovations and high performance, high precision mixed-signal capability with a broad range of connectivity, human-machine interface, and safety and security peripherals. All Kinetis families include a powerful array of analog, communication and timing and control peripherals with the level of feature integration increasing with flash memory size and the number of inputs/outputs.</p> <p>The K50 MCU family is pin-, peripheral- and software-compatible with other Kinetis microcontrollers and provides designers with an Analog Measurement Engine consisting of integrated operational and transimpedance amplifiers and high-resolution ADC and DAC modules. The family also features IEEE 1588 Ethernet and hardware encryption, full-speed USB 2.0 On-The-Go with device charger detect capability and a flexible low-power segment LCD controller with support for up to 320 segments. Devices start from 128 KB of flash in 64 QFN packages extending up to 512 KB in a 144 MAPBGA package.</p> <p><strong>Key Applications:</strong> Low-power portable medical devices, Clinical and lab equipment Test/measurement equipment, Instrumentation applications, Monitor and telehealth application</p> <p></p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>Features MK53N512CMD100 MAPBGA 144 pins MCU</li> <li>Tower compatible processor module</li> <li>S08JM60 based Open Source JTAG (JTAG) circuit</li> <li>User-controlled status LEDs</li> <li>Capacitive Touch Pad sensors and mechanical push buttons</li> <li>Medical expansion connector (connect AFE Plugin like TWR - MCF51MM)</li> <li>SD Card Slot Connect</li> <li>TWRPI-SLCD board (28 segment LCD) through TWRPI interface.</li> <li>Compatible with TWR-SER (Ethernet, USB connectivity)</li> <li>MMA7660 Accelerometer</li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-K53N512 - 32-bit MCU module with MK53N512CMD100 MCU (144 MAPBGA) and TWRPI-SLCD daughter card</li> <li>DVD with IDE software, training materials and collateral</li> <li>TWR-K53N512 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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39534" target="_blank">AN4328 - Application Note for Blood Pressure Monitor Fundamentals and Design (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39537" target="_blank">AN4323 - Application Note for NXP Solutions for Electrocardiograph and Heart Rate Monitor Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39538" target="_blank">AN3796 : Application note on LCD Driver Specification (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39540" target="_blank">AN4327 - Application Note for Pulse Oximeter Fundamentals and Design (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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39536" target="_blank">Product Brief for Kinetis K50 Family (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39040" target="_blank">Product Brief for NXP Tower System Modular development platform (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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39535" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide For TWR-K53N512 Tower Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Solution Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39476" target="_blank">Solutions for consumer and industrial applications (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Tips and Tricks</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39541" target="_blank">Kinetis ARM Cortex M4-MCUs Overview (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">Schematics/Layout Files</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-64163" target="_blank">Mechanical Drawing for TWR-K53N512 Tower System (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-60460" target="_blank">TWR-K53N512 Tower System Schematics File (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 105, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-K53N512" };</script> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Kinetis K53, primary_platforms, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div> https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21133/tower-module-for-nxp-tower-system-kinetis-k53-family/revision/3Thu, 16 Dec 2021 23:20:14 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:2e77949e-c400-42e4-9a68-0a36eff32214e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21133/tower-module-for-nxp-tower-system-kinetis-k53-family#commentsRevision 3 posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 12/16/2021 11:20:14 PM<br /> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 105, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-K53N512" };</script> </div> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family</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/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x422_1579630615.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-block" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x283_1579630615.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-1 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-hide" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> </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/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x422_1579630615.png" id="devtool-0" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> </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/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x283_1579630615.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> </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-K53N512</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-c5dff" 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('c5dff'));" data-farnell="" data-newark="45T2776" 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 TWR-K53N512 Module board is&nbsp; part of the NXP Tower System TWR-K53N512-KIT. The TWR-K53N512 Module supports K53 family of NXP Kinetis microcontrollers, a modular, reusable development platform that allows designers to get to market faster with packaged evaluation boards, tools and runtime software. The TWR-K53N512 microcontroller module can operate as a standalone debug tool and can be purchased separately from the kit. The module provides an interface to the medical expansion connector and TWRPI-SLCD modules.</p> <p>Kinetis MCUs are built from NXP&rsquo;s innovative 90nm Thin Film Storage (TFS) flash technology with unique FlexMemory. Kinetis MCU families combine the latest lowpower innovations and high performance, high precision mixed-signal capability with a broad range of connectivity, human-machine interface, and safety and security peripherals. All Kinetis families include a powerful array of analog, communication and timing and control peripherals with the level of feature integration increasing with flash memory size and the number of inputs/outputs.</p> <p>The K50 MCU family is pin-, peripheral- and software-compatible with other Kinetis microcontrollers and provides designers with an Analog Measurement Engine consisting of integrated operational and transimpedance amplifiers and high-resolution ADC and DAC modules. The family also features IEEE 1588 Ethernet and hardware encryption, full-speed USB 2.0 On-The-Go with device charger detect capability and a flexible low-power segment LCD controller with support for up to 320 segments. Devices start from 128 KB of flash in 64 QFN packages extending up to 512 KB in a 144 MAPBGA package.</p> <p><strong>Key Applications:</strong> Low-power portable medical devices, Clinical and lab equipment Test/measurement equipment, Instrumentation applications, Monitor and telehealth application</p> <p></p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>Features MK53N512CMD100 MAPBGA 144 pins MCU</li> <li>Tower compatible processor module</li> <li>S08JM60 based Open Source JTAG (JTAG) circuit</li> <li>User-controlled status LEDs</li> <li>Capacitive Touch Pad sensors and mechanical push buttons</li> <li>Medical expansion connector (connect AFE Plugin like TWR - MCF51MM)</li> <li>SD Card Slot Connect</li> <li>TWRPI-SLCD board (28 segment LCD) through TWRPI interface.</li> <li>Compatible with TWR-SER (Ethernet, USB connectivity)</li> <li>MMA7660 Accelerometer</li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-K53N512 - 32-bit MCU module with MK53N512CMD100 MCU (144 MAPBGA) and TWRPI-SLCD daughter card</li> <li>DVD with IDE software, training materials and collateral</li> <li>TWR-K53N512 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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39534" target="_blank">AN4328 - Application Note for Blood Pressure Monitor Fundamentals and Design (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39537" target="_blank">AN4323 - Application Note for NXP Solutions for Electrocardiograph and Heart Rate Monitor Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39538" target="_blank">AN3796 : Application note on LCD Driver Specification (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39540" target="_blank">AN4327 - Application Note for Pulse Oximeter Fundamentals and Design (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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39536" target="_blank">Product Brief for Kinetis K50 Family (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39040" target="_blank">Product Brief for NXP Tower System Modular development platform (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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39535" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide For TWR-K53N512 Tower Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Solution Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39476" target="_blank">Solutions for consumer and industrial applications (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Tips and Tricks</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39541" target="_blank">Kinetis ARM Cortex M4-MCUs Overview (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">Schematics/Layout Files</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-64163" target="_blank">Mechanical Drawing for TWR-K53N512 Tower System (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-60460" target="_blank">TWR-K53N512 Tower System Schematics File (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Kinetis K53, primary_platforms, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div> https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21133/tower-module-for-nxp-tower-system-kinetis-k53-family/revision/2Thu, 16 Dec 2021 03:05:26 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:2e77949e-c400-42e4-9a68-0a36eff32214e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21133/tower-module-for-nxp-tower-system-kinetis-k53-family#commentsRevision 2 posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 12/16/2021 3:05:26 AM<br /> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 105, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-K53N512" };</script> </div> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family</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/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x422_1579630615.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-block" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x283_1579630615.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-1 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-hide" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> </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/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x422_1579630615.png" id="devtool-0" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> </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/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x283_1579630615.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> </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-K53N512</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-a1fb2" 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('a1fb2'));" 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 TWR-K53N512 Module board is&nbsp; part of the NXP Tower System TWR-K53N512-KIT. The TWR-K53N512 Module supports K53 family of NXP Kinetis microcontrollers, a modular, reusable development platform that allows designers to get to market faster with packaged evaluation boards, tools and runtime software. The TWR-K53N512 microcontroller module can operate as a standalone debug tool and can be purchased separately from the kit. The module provides an interface to the medical expansion connector and TWRPI-SLCD modules.</p> <p>Kinetis MCUs are built from NXP&rsquo;s innovative 90nm Thin Film Storage (TFS) flash technology with unique FlexMemory. Kinetis MCU families combine the latest lowpower innovations and high performance, high precision mixed-signal capability with a broad range of connectivity, human-machine interface, and safety and security peripherals. All Kinetis families include a powerful array of analog, communication and timing and control peripherals with the level of feature integration increasing with flash memory size and the number of inputs/outputs.</p> <p>The K50 MCU family is pin-, peripheral- and software-compatible with other Kinetis microcontrollers and provides designers with an Analog Measurement Engine consisting of integrated operational and transimpedance amplifiers and high-resolution ADC and DAC modules. The family also features IEEE 1588 Ethernet and hardware encryption, full-speed USB 2.0 On-The-Go with device charger detect capability and a flexible low-power segment LCD controller with support for up to 320 segments. Devices start from 128 KB of flash in 64 QFN packages extending up to 512 KB in a 144 MAPBGA package.</p> <p><strong>Key Applications:</strong> Low-power portable medical devices, Clinical and lab equipment Test/measurement equipment, Instrumentation applications, Monitor and telehealth application</p> <p></p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>Features MK53N512CMD100 MAPBGA 144 pins MCU</li> <li>Tower compatible processor module</li> <li>S08JM60 based Open Source JTAG (JTAG) circuit</li> <li>User-controlled status LEDs</li> <li>Capacitive Touch Pad sensors and mechanical push buttons</li> <li>Medical expansion connector (connect AFE Plugin like TWR - MCF51MM)</li> <li>SD Card Slot Connect</li> <li>TWRPI-SLCD board (28 segment LCD) through TWRPI interface.</li> <li>Compatible with TWR-SER (Ethernet, USB connectivity)</li> <li>MMA7660 Accelerometer</li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-K53N512 - 32-bit MCU module with MK53N512CMD100 MCU (144 MAPBGA) and TWRPI-SLCD daughter card</li> <li>DVD with IDE software, training materials and collateral</li> <li>TWR-K53N512 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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39534" target="_blank">AN4328 - Application Note for Blood Pressure Monitor Fundamentals and Design (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39537" target="_blank">AN4323 - Application Note for NXP Solutions for Electrocardiograph and Heart Rate Monitor Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39538" target="_blank">AN3796 : Application note on LCD Driver Specification (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39540" target="_blank">AN4327 - Application Note for Pulse Oximeter Fundamentals and Design (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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39536" target="_blank">Product Brief for Kinetis K50 Family (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39040" target="_blank">Product Brief for NXP Tower System Modular development platform (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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39535" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide For TWR-K53N512 Tower Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Solution Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39476" target="_blank">Solutions for consumer and industrial applications (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Tips and Tricks</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39541" target="_blank">Kinetis ARM Cortex M4-MCUs Overview (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">Schematics/Layout Files</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-64163" target="_blank">Mechanical Drawing for TWR-K53N512 Tower System (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-60460" target="_blank">TWR-K53N512 Tower System Schematics File (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Kinetis K53, primary_platforms, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div> https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21133/tower-module-for-nxp-tower-system-kinetis-k53-family/revision/1Mon, 18 Oct 2021 20:13:50 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:2e77949e-c400-42e4-9a68-0a36eff32214e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21133/tower-module-for-nxp-tower-system-kinetis-k53-family#commentsRevision 1 posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 10/18/2021 8:13:50 PM<br /> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 105, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-K53N512" };</script> </div> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family</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/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x422_1579630615.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 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src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/tower_module_for_nxp_tower_system_kinetis_k53_family_500x283_1579630615.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Tower Module for NXP Tower System Kinetis K53 Family" /> </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-K53N512</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-010ba" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" 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', 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The TWR-K53N512 Module supports K53 family of NXP Kinetis microcontrollers, a modular, reusable development platform that allows designers to get to market faster with packaged evaluation boards, tools and runtime software. The TWR-K53N512 microcontroller module can operate as a standalone debug tool and can be purchased separately from the kit. The module provides an interface to the medical expansion connector and TWRPI-SLCD modules.</p> <p>Kinetis MCUs are built from NXP&rsquo;s innovative 90nm Thin Film Storage (TFS) flash technology with unique FlexMemory. Kinetis MCU families combine the latest lowpower innovations and high performance, high precision mixed-signal capability with a broad range of connectivity, human-machine interface, and safety and security peripherals. All Kinetis families include a powerful array of analog, communication and timing and control peripherals with the level of feature integration increasing with flash memory size and the number of inputs/outputs.</p> <p>The K50 MCU family is pin-, peripheral- and software-compatible with other Kinetis microcontrollers and provides designers with an Analog Measurement Engine consisting of integrated operational and transimpedance amplifiers and high-resolution ADC and DAC modules. The family also features IEEE 1588 Ethernet and hardware encryption, full-speed USB 2.0 On-The-Go with device charger detect capability and a flexible low-power segment LCD controller with support for up to 320 segments. Devices start from 128 KB of flash in 64 QFN packages extending up to 512 KB in a 144 MAPBGA package.</p> <p><strong>Key Applications:</strong> Low-power portable medical devices, Clinical and lab equipment Test/measurement equipment, Instrumentation applications, Monitor and telehealth application</p> <p></p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>Features MK53N512CMD100 MAPBGA 144 pins MCU</li> <li>Tower compatible processor module</li> <li>S08JM60 based Open Source JTAG (JTAG) circuit</li> <li>User-controlled status LEDs</li> <li>Capacitive Touch Pad sensors and mechanical push buttons</li> <li>Medical expansion connector (connect AFE Plugin like TWR - MCF51MM)</li> <li>SD Card Slot Connect</li> <li>TWRPI-SLCD board (28 segment LCD) through TWRPI interface.</li> <li>Compatible with TWR-SER (Ethernet, USB connectivity)</li> <li>MMA7660 Accelerometer</li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-K53N512 - 32-bit MCU module with MK53N512CMD100 MCU (144 MAPBGA) and TWRPI-SLCD daughter card</li> <li>DVD with IDE software, training materials and collateral</li> <li>TWR-K53N512 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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39534" target="_blank">AN4328 - Application Note for Blood Pressure Monitor Fundamentals and Design (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39537" target="_blank">AN4323 - Application Note for NXP Solutions for Electrocardiograph and Heart Rate Monitor Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39538" target="_blank">AN3796 : Application note on LCD Driver Specification (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39540" target="_blank">AN4327 - Application Note for Pulse Oximeter Fundamentals and Design (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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39536" target="_blank">Product Brief for Kinetis K50 Family (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39040" target="_blank">Product Brief for NXP Tower System Modular development platform (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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39535" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide For TWR-K53N512 Tower Module (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Solution Guide</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39476" target="_blank">Solutions for consumer and industrial applications (pdf)</a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Tips and Tricks</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39541" target="_blank">Kinetis ARM Cortex M4-MCUs Overview (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">Schematics/Layout Files</h4> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-64163" target="_blank">Mechanical Drawing for TWR-K53N512 Tower System (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-60460" target="_blank">TWR-K53N512 Tower System Schematics File (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Kinetis K53, primary_platforms, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div>