Manufacturer Part Number
TMS370C742AFNT
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
Embedded microcontroller for industrial and automotive applications
Product Features and Performance
8-Bit TMS370 Core Processor
Integrated SCI (Serial Communication Interface)
PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) support
WDT (Watchdog Timer) for system reliability
5MHz operating speed
27 input/output ports
8KB OTP (One Time Programmable) Program Memory
256 x 8 EEPROM
256 x 8 RAM
Internal oscillator
A/D 8x8b data converters
Surface mount technology
Product Advantages
Robust operation in extreme temperature conditions
Dedicated peripherals for control-oriented applications
Suitable for repetitive operations with OTP
Key Technical Parameters
8-Bit core at 5MHz speed
8KB (8K x 8) Program Memory
5V to 5.5V supply voltage
Operating Temperature range from -40°C to 105°C
44-PLCC Package
Quality and Safety Features
Operational robustness at high temperatures
Watchdog Timer to ensure system reliability
Compatibility
Compatible with applications requiring an 8-bit microcontroller with serial communication
Application Areas
Industrial controls
Automotive electronics
Motor control circuits
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete status
Availability of replacements or upgrades limited
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Resilience to extreme temperatures for industrial environments
Built-in communication interface for easy data transfer
Integrated analog-to-digital converters for sensor interfacing
Large number of I/O for versatile control tasks
Support for motor control applications through PWM feature