LPC2361FBD100

ARM7TDMI-S microcontrollers with USB, 64KB flash, and 100-pin LQFP packaging

Manufacturer: nxp

series introduction

# Introduction to the LPC2361FBD100 Product Series

## 1. Overview
The LPC2361FBD100 is a remarkable member of a microcontroller product series developed by NXP Semiconductors. It belongs to the ARM7 - based LPC23xx family, which is well - known for its high - performance, low - power consumption, and rich peripheral integration. This particular model, the LPC2361FBD100, is designed to meet the diverse requirements of a wide range of embedded applications, from industrial control systems to consumer electronics.

## 2. Key Features

### 2.1 Processor Core
- **ARM7TDMI - S Core**: The LPC2361FBD100 is powered by an ARM7TDMI - S 32 - bit RISC processor core. This core offers a high - performance computing platform with a Harvard architecture, which separates the instruction and data buses, allowing for simultaneous access to instructions and data. It can execute complex algorithms and handle multiple tasks efficiently, making it suitable for applications that demand real - time processing.
- **High Clock Speed**: It can operate at a maximum clock frequency of up to 72 MHz. This high clock speed enables the microcontroller to perform tasks quickly, reducing the overall processing time and improving the responsiveness of the system.

### 2.2 Memory
- **On - chip Flash Memory**: The device comes with 512 KB of on - chip Flash memory. This non - volatile memory is used to store the program code, allowing for easy reprogramming and updates. The large Flash memory capacity can accommodate complex applications, including those with graphical user interfaces or advanced control algorithms.
- **Static Random - Access Memory (SRAM)**: There is 40 KB of on - chip SRAM available. SRAM provides fast access to data, which is crucial for storing variables, buffers, and intermediate results during program execution. It helps in reducing the access time and improving the overall performance of the system.

### 2.3 Peripherals

#### 2.3.1 Communication Interfaces
- **Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART)**: The LPC2361FBD100 features multiple UART interfaces, which are commonly used for serial communication. UARTs allow the microcontroller to communicate with other devices such as sensors, displays, and other microcontrollers over a serial link. They support various baud rates, making them flexible for different communication requirements.
- **Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)**: SPI is a high - speed serial communication interface that enables the microcontroller to communicate with external devices such as flash memories, ADCs, and DACs. It uses a master - slave architecture, allowing for fast data transfer rates and efficient communication between multiple devices.
- **Inter - Integrated Circuit (I2C)**: The I2C interface is a widely used serial communication protocol for connecting low - speed devices. It uses a two - wire bus, which simplifies the hardware design and reduces the number of pins required. The LPC2361FBD100's I2C interface can be used to communicate with sensors, EEPROMs, and other I2C - compatible devices.

#### 2.3.2 Input/Output (I/O) Ports
- **General - Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) Pins**: It has a large number of GPIO pins, which can be configured as either input or output pins. These pins can be used to interface with external devices such as switches, LEDs, relays, and motors. The GPIO pins can also be used for bit - banging communication protocols or for implementing custom control signals.

#### 2.3.3 Timer/Counter Modules
- **Multiple Timer

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Datasheets

Partlist

LPC2361FBD100
LPC2361FBD100,551
LPC2361FBD100551
LPC2361FBD100-S