Manufacturer Part Number
MEC1701Q-C2-SZ
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MEC1701Q-C2-SZ is a versatile, high-performance embedded controller designed specifically for keyboard and embedded controller applications. This product belongs to the MEC170x series and is equipped with an ARM® Cortex®-M4 core processor.
Product Features and Performance
ARM® Cortex®-M4 Core Processor for efficient processing and control
480KB RAM Size to handle large operations and computations
Comprehensive interfaces including ACPI, EBI/EMI, eSPI, I2C, LPC, PECI, PS/2, QSPI, SPI for versatile connectivity
Supports a wide range of voltages from 1.71V to 3.465V
Designated for surface mount technology with a 144-WFBGA package for compact integration
Product Advantages
High performance with ARM Cortex-M4 core
Sufficient memory size (480KB) to support complex applications
Broad interface support ensures compatibility with various peripherals
Low to moderate supply voltage requirements enhance power efficiency
Ideal for compact and integrated designs due to its small package size
Key Technical Parameters
Core Processor: ARM® Cortex®-M4
RAM Size: 480KB
Number of I/O: 123
Voltage Supply: 1.71V ~ 3.465V
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C
Package / Case: 144-WFBGA
Interface: ACPI, EBI/EMI, eSPI, I2C, LPC, PECI, PS/2, QSPI, SPI
Quality and Safety Features
Ensures reliable operation within a standard temperature range and adherence to Microchip Technology's quality standards.
Compatibility
Compatible with a broad range of interfaces and designed for keyboard and embedded controller applications.
Application Areas
Ideal for use in embedded systems, consumer electronics, IoT devices, and specifically in keyboard and embedded controller functionalities.
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
The MEC1701Q-C2-SZ is not nearing discontinuation, and upgrades or replacements are readily available for future needs.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
The advanced ARM Cortex-M4 core offers exceptional processing power.
Versatile interface support makes it easily adaptable to various peripherals and systems.
Low power consumption due to its efficient voltage range.
A substantial amount of RAM (480KB) supports demanding applications.
Compact packaging facilitates easy integration into a wide range of designs.
Active product lifecycle status ensures ongoing support and availability.