https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21137/development-tower-system-module-for-mcf51ag-familyProduct Detail Documentsen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21137/development-tower-system-module-for-mcf51ag-familyFri, 05 May 2023 15:47:25 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:fd37e432-46a5-4513-a8a7-dfd3b6e2a445e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21137/development-tower-system-module-for-mcf51ag-family#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 5/5/2023 3:47:25 PM<br /> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x442_1579630620.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-block" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG Family" /> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x262_1579630620.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-1 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-hide" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x442_1579630620.png" id="devtool-0" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x262_1579630620.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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-MCF51AG</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-90cb4" data-at-areainteracted="design-center" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?nsku=87R1342&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('90cb4'));" data-farnell="" data-newark="87R1342" 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-MCF51AG is part of the NXP Tower System, a Stand alone modular development platform that enables rapid prototyping and tool re-use through reconfigurable hardware. The TWR-MCF51AG also available as Kit (TWR-MCF51AG-KIT) which cotains TWR-MCF51AG microcontroller module, along with Elevator Boards (TWR-ELEV), and Prototyping board (TWR-PROTO).&nbsp;</p> <p>The MCF51AG family expands the 32-bit ColdFire microcontroller portfolio by offering products with DMA and iEvent modules to handle data transaction and interrupt management, thereby off-loading CPU overhead and increasing overall performance. The device targets intelligent smart appliance and industrial applications. The peripheral set is also well aligned to the needs of advanced three-phase motor control applications, where it can to improve the overall energy efficiency of the application. Also included is functionality important for system safety and integrity, such as an advanced independently clocked COP, external watchdog monitor and a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) engine providing CLK failure protection and memory content validation for applications covered by regulations such as IEC60730.</p> <p><strong>Key Applications:<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></strong><span>Room air conditioning, White goods control pane, Small appliances, Three-phase BLDC motor control, Heating and boiler control.</span></p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>NXP Tower System compliant</li> <li>Integrated open-source BDM debugging tool</li> <li>MPR121QR2.&nbsp;Touch Sensor</li> <li>Capacitive Touch Pads</li> <li>3-axis Accelerometer Sensor</li> <li>Potentiometer</li> <li>4 LEDs</li> <li>Small form factor</li> <li>Mini-B USB Connector</li> <li>Supports external communications interfaces</li> <li>Includes power regulation circuitry with standardized bus</li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-MCF51AG&nbsp;&ndash; 32-bit module that features the&nbsp;MCF51AG128&nbsp;Microcontroller</li> <li>Necessary cables</li> <li>An interactive DVD with lab tutorials, software, training and collateral</li> <li>A printed guide on how to quickly get started using the development kit</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-39764" target="_blank">AN2764: Improving the Transient Immunity Performance of Microcontroller-Based Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39760" target="_blank">AN3729: Using FlexTimer in ACIM/PMSM Motor Control Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39762" target="_blank">AN3731- Application Note for FlexTimer and ADC Synchronization (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-39766" target="_blank">Product Brief for ColdFire MCF51AG128 - Meeting the performance needs of large appliance and industrial applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39748" target="_blank">Product Summary Page for 32-bit ColdFire MCU and MPU (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-download"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39747" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide for TWR-MCF51AG Tower System Module </a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Revision Note</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39746" target="_blank">Release Notes For NXP MQX (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">Tutorial</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39749" target="_blank">Lab Tutorials for TWR-MCF51AG (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">Board Support Package</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://www.nxp.com/files/soft_dev_tools/software/board_support_packages/TWRMPC5125LinuxBSP.rar" target="_blank">Linux BSP Kernal 2.6.29 for MPC5125 (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 files for TWR-MPC5125 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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-60304" target="_blank">Mechanical Drawing for Tower System (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 111, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-MCF51AG" };</script> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: primary_platforms, mcf51ag, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div> https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21137/development-tower-system-module-for-mcf51ag-family/revision/3Thu, 16 Dec 2021 23:20:17 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:fd37e432-46a5-4513-a8a7-dfd3b6e2a445e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21137/development-tower-system-module-for-mcf51ag-family#commentsRevision 3 posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 12/16/2021 11:20:17 PM<br /> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 111, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-MCF51AG" };</script> </div> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x442_1579630620.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-block" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG Family" /> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x262_1579630620.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-1 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-hide" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x442_1579630620.png" id="devtool-0" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x262_1579630620.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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-MCF51AG</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-31600" data-at-areainteracted="design-center" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?nsku=87R1342&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('31600'));" data-farnell="" data-newark="87R1342" 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-MCF51AG is part of the NXP Tower System, a Stand alone modular development platform that enables rapid prototyping and tool re-use through reconfigurable hardware. The TWR-MCF51AG also available as Kit (TWR-MCF51AG-KIT) which cotains TWR-MCF51AG microcontroller module, along with Elevator Boards (TWR-ELEV), and Prototyping board (TWR-PROTO).&nbsp;</p> <p>The MCF51AG family expands the 32-bit ColdFire microcontroller portfolio by offering products with DMA and iEvent modules to handle data transaction and interrupt management, thereby off-loading CPU overhead and increasing overall performance. The device targets intelligent smart appliance and industrial applications. The peripheral set is also well aligned to the needs of advanced three-phase motor control applications, where it can to improve the overall energy efficiency of the application. Also included is functionality important for system safety and integrity, such as an advanced independently clocked COP, external watchdog monitor and a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) engine providing CLK failure protection and memory content validation for applications covered by regulations such as IEC60730.</p> <p><strong>Key Applications:<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></strong><span>Room air conditioning, White goods control pane, Small appliances, Three-phase BLDC motor control, Heating and boiler control.</span></p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>NXP Tower System compliant</li> <li>Integrated open-source BDM debugging tool</li> <li>MPR121QR2.&nbsp;Touch Sensor</li> <li>Capacitive Touch Pads</li> <li>3-axis Accelerometer Sensor</li> <li>Potentiometer</li> <li>4 LEDs</li> <li>Small form factor</li> <li>Mini-B USB Connector</li> <li>Supports external communications interfaces</li> <li>Includes power regulation circuitry with standardized bus</li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-MCF51AG&nbsp;&ndash; 32-bit module that features the&nbsp;MCF51AG128&nbsp;Microcontroller</li> <li>Necessary cables</li> <li>An interactive DVD with lab tutorials, software, training and collateral</li> <li>A printed guide on how to quickly get started using the development kit</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-39764" target="_blank">AN2764: Improving the Transient Immunity Performance of Microcontroller-Based Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39760" target="_blank">AN3729: Using FlexTimer in ACIM/PMSM Motor Control Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39762" target="_blank">AN3731- Application Note for FlexTimer and ADC Synchronization (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-39766" target="_blank">Product Brief for ColdFire MCF51AG128 - Meeting the performance needs of large appliance and industrial applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39748" target="_blank">Product Summary Page for 32-bit ColdFire MCU and MPU (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-download"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39747" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide for TWR-MCF51AG Tower System Module </a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Revision Note</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39746" target="_blank">Release Notes For NXP MQX (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">Tutorial</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39749" target="_blank">Lab Tutorials for TWR-MCF51AG (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">Board Support Package</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://www.nxp.com/files/soft_dev_tools/software/board_support_packages/TWRMPC5125LinuxBSP.rar" target="_blank">Linux BSP Kernal 2.6.29 for MPC5125 (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://www.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/hardware_tools/printed_circuit_boards/TWR-MPC5125-PWB.exe" target="_blank">Design files for TWR-MPC5125 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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-60304" target="_blank">Mechanical Drawing for Tower System (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: primary_platforms, mcf51ag, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div> https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21137/development-tower-system-module-for-mcf51ag-family/revision/2Thu, 16 Dec 2021 03:05:29 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:fd37e432-46a5-4513-a8a7-dfd3b6e2a445e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21137/development-tower-system-module-for-mcf51ag-family#commentsRevision 2 posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 12/16/2021 3:05:29 AM<br /> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 111, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-MCF51AG" };</script> </div> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x442_1579630620.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-block" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG Family" /> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x262_1579630620.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-1 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-hide" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x442_1579630620.png" id="devtool-0" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x262_1579630620.png" id="devtool-1" class="xs-w100 xs-full-height obj-fit-contain" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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-MCF51AG</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-86e34" 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('86e34'));" 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-MCF51AG is part of the NXP Tower System, a Stand alone modular development platform that enables rapid prototyping and tool re-use through reconfigurable hardware. The TWR-MCF51AG also available as Kit (TWR-MCF51AG-KIT) which cotains TWR-MCF51AG microcontroller module, along with Elevator Boards (TWR-ELEV), and Prototyping board (TWR-PROTO).&nbsp;</p> <p>The MCF51AG family expands the 32-bit ColdFire microcontroller portfolio by offering products with DMA and iEvent modules to handle data transaction and interrupt management, thereby off-loading CPU overhead and increasing overall performance. The device targets intelligent smart appliance and industrial applications. The peripheral set is also well aligned to the needs of advanced three-phase motor control applications, where it can to improve the overall energy efficiency of the application. Also included is functionality important for system safety and integrity, such as an advanced independently clocked COP, external watchdog monitor and a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) engine providing CLK failure protection and memory content validation for applications covered by regulations such as IEC60730.</p> <p><strong>Key Applications:<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></strong><span>Room air conditioning, White goods control pane, Small appliances, Three-phase BLDC motor control, Heating and boiler control.</span></p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>NXP Tower System compliant</li> <li>Integrated open-source BDM debugging tool</li> <li>MPR121QR2.&nbsp;Touch Sensor</li> <li>Capacitive Touch Pads</li> <li>3-axis Accelerometer Sensor</li> <li>Potentiometer</li> <li>4 LEDs</li> <li>Small form factor</li> <li>Mini-B USB Connector</li> <li>Supports external communications interfaces</li> <li>Includes power regulation circuitry with standardized bus</li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-MCF51AG&nbsp;&ndash; 32-bit module that features the&nbsp;MCF51AG128&nbsp;Microcontroller</li> <li>Necessary cables</li> <li>An interactive DVD with lab tutorials, software, training and collateral</li> <li>A printed guide on how to quickly get started using the development kit</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-39764" target="_blank">AN2764: Improving the Transient Immunity Performance of Microcontroller-Based Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39760" target="_blank">AN3729: Using FlexTimer in ACIM/PMSM Motor Control Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39762" target="_blank">AN3731- Application Note for FlexTimer and ADC Synchronization (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-39766" target="_blank">Product Brief for ColdFire MCF51AG128 - Meeting the performance needs of large appliance and industrial applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39748" target="_blank">Product Summary Page for 32-bit ColdFire MCU and MPU (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-download"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39747" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide for TWR-MCF51AG Tower System Module </a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Revision Note</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39746" target="_blank">Release Notes For NXP MQX (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">Tutorial</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39749" target="_blank">Lab Tutorials for TWR-MCF51AG (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">Board Support Package</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://www.nxp.com/files/soft_dev_tools/software/board_support_packages/TWRMPC5125LinuxBSP.rar" target="_blank">Linux BSP Kernal 2.6.29 for MPC5125 (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://www.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/hardware_tools/printed_circuit_boards/TWR-MPC5125-PWB.exe" target="_blank">Design files for TWR-MPC5125 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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-60304" target="_blank">Mechanical Drawing for Tower System (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: primary_platforms, mcf51ag, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div> https://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21137/development-tower-system-module-for-mcf51ag-family/revision/1Mon, 18 Oct 2021 20:13:52 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:fd37e432-46a5-4513-a8a7-dfd3b6e2a445e14-publisherhttps://community.element14.com/products/devtools/product-pages/w/documents/21137/development-tower-system-module-for-mcf51ag-family#commentsRevision 1 posted to Documents by e14-publisher on 10/18/2021 8:13:52 PM<br /> <div class="xs-hide"> <script>e14.meta.page.devtools={"id": 111, "type": "devtool", "part_number": "TWR-MCF51AG" };</script> </div> <div id="product-page-content"> <h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2">Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG 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/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x442_1579630620.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-0 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white obj-fit-contain xs-block" alt="Development Tower System Module for MCF51AG Family" /> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-dc-assets.element14.com/images/devtool/size500/development_tower_system_module_for_mcf51ag_family_500x262_1579630620.png" class="devtool-image-devtool-1 xs-w100 xs-full-height fill-white 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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-MCF51AG</span></div> </div> <div class="xs-text-right xs-mr2"> <a id="e14-product-link-3260e" data-at-areainteracted="rte-content" data-at-type="click" data-at-link-type="button" href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?nsku=87R1342&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('3260e'));" data-farnell="" data-newark="87R1342" 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-MCF51AG is part of the NXP Tower System, a Stand alone modular development platform that enables rapid prototyping and tool re-use through reconfigurable hardware. The TWR-MCF51AG also available as Kit (TWR-MCF51AG-KIT) which cotains TWR-MCF51AG microcontroller module, along with Elevator Boards (TWR-ELEV), and Prototyping board (TWR-PROTO).&nbsp;</p> <p>The MCF51AG family expands the 32-bit ColdFire microcontroller portfolio by offering products with DMA and iEvent modules to handle data transaction and interrupt management, thereby off-loading CPU overhead and increasing overall performance. The device targets intelligent smart appliance and industrial applications. The peripheral set is also well aligned to the needs of advanced three-phase motor control applications, where it can to improve the overall energy efficiency of the application. Also included is functionality important for system safety and integrity, such as an advanced independently clocked COP, external watchdog monitor and a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) engine providing CLK failure protection and memory content validation for applications covered by regulations such as IEC60730.</p> <p><strong>Key Applications:<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></strong><span>Room air conditioning, White goods control pane, Small appliances, Three-phase BLDC motor control, Heating and boiler control.</span></p> </div> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Features</h3> <ul> <li>NXP Tower System compliant</li> <li>Integrated open-source BDM debugging tool</li> <li>MPR121QR2.&nbsp;Touch Sensor</li> <li>Capacitive Touch Pads</li> <li>3-axis Accelerometer Sensor</li> <li>Potentiometer</li> <li>4 LEDs</li> <li>Small form factor</li> <li>Mini-B USB Connector</li> <li>Supports external communications interfaces</li> <li>Includes power regulation circuitry with standardized bus</li> </ul> <h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Ships With</h3> <ul> <li>TWR-MCF51AG&nbsp;&ndash; 32-bit module that features the&nbsp;MCF51AG128&nbsp;Microcontroller</li> <li>Necessary cables</li> <li>An interactive DVD with lab tutorials, software, training and collateral</li> <li>A printed guide on how to quickly get started using the development kit</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-39764" target="_blank">AN2764: Improving the Transient Immunity Performance of Microcontroller-Based Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment "> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39760" target="_blank">AN3729: Using FlexTimer in ACIM/PMSM Motor Control Applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39762" target="_blank">AN3731- Application Note for FlexTimer and ADC Synchronization (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-39766" target="_blank">Product Brief for ColdFire MCF51AG128 - Meeting the performance needs of large appliance and industrial applications (pdf)</a> </div> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39748" target="_blank">Product Summary Page for 32-bit ColdFire MCU and MPU (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-download"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39747" target="_blank">Quick Start Guide for TWR-MCF51AG Tower System Module </a> </div> </div> <div class="xs-px2"> <h4 class="xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom">Revision Note</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39746" target="_blank">Release Notes For NXP MQX (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">Tutorial</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-pdf"></i> <a href="http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-39749" target="_blank">Lab Tutorials for TWR-MCF51AG (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">Board Support Package</h4> <div class="attachment xs-mb3"> <i class="fal fa-file-archive"></i> <a href="http://www.nxp.com/files/soft_dev_tools/software/board_support_packages/TWRMPC5125LinuxBSP.rar" target="_blank">Linux BSP Kernal 2.6.29 for MPC5125 (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://www.nxp.com/files/microcontrollers/hardware_tools/printed_circuit_boards/TWR-MPC5125-PWB.exe" target="_blank">Design files for TWR-MPC5125 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://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-60304" target="_blank">Mechanical Drawing for Tower System (pdf)</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: primary_platforms, mcf51ag, mcu, nxp, development_platforms_kits</div>