Manufacturer Part Number
LPC2478FBD208,551
Manufacturer
NXP Semiconductors
Introduction
The LPC2478 is a high-performance, low-power 32-bit ARM7TDMI-S based microcontroller with 512KB of on-chip Flash memory and 96KB of SRAM. It features a rich set of peripherals, including Ethernet, CAN, USB OTG, I2S, and LCD controller, making it well-suited for a wide range of industrial and consumer applications.
Product Features and Performance
ARM7TDMI-S 32-bit processor core operating at up to 72MHz
512KB of on-chip Flash memory and 96KB of SRAM
Ethernet MAC with MII interface
CAN 2.0B controller
USB 2.0 full-speed device/host/OTG controller
Eight 10-bit ADC channels and one 10-bit DAC
4 x UARTs, 2 x SSP, 2 x I2C, 1 x I2S
4-channel general-purpose DMA controller
8-channel 10-bit PWM
LCD controller supporting up to 4x40 character displays or 320x240 pixel graphics displays
Real-time clock with alarm and wake-up
Brown-out detect and parity/ECC on-chip RAM
Product Advantages
Powerful 32-bit ARM7TDMI-S core with rich peripheral set
Flexible connectivity options including Ethernet, CAN, and USB
Large on-chip Flash and SRAM memory for complex applications
Comprehensive peripheral support for industrial and consumer applications
Low-power design for battery-powered and energy-constrained systems
Key Reasons to Choose
High-performance ARM7 core with excellent power efficiency
Extensive peripheral integration for diverse applications
Generous on-chip memory for complex firmware development
Proven reliability and long-term availability from NXP Semiconductors
Cost-effective solution for a wide range of embedded systems
Quality and Safety Features
Industrial-grade operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C
Brown-out detect and reset for reliable operation
Parity/ECC protection on on-chip RAM for data integrity
Rigorous quality control and testing by NXP Semiconductors
Compatibility
The LPC2478 is part of the LPC2400 series of ARM7-based microcontrollers from NXP Semiconductors. It is pin-compatible with other devices in the series, allowing for easy migration and upgrade paths.
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control systems
Building automation and smart home devices
Medical equipment and healthcare devices
Consumer electronics and appliances
Automotive and transportation systems
Product Lifecycle
The LPC2478 has been discontinued, but our website's sales team may still have limited availability. Customers are advised to check with our website's sales team or authorized distributors for current product status and availability. Alternative models within the LPC2400 series may be available as replacement options.