NXP Semiconductors FRDM-MCXC242 Development Board

NXP Semiconductors FRDM-MCXC242 Development Board is designed for rapid prototyping with the MCX C242 MCU. The NXP Semiconductors FRDM-MCXC242 features standard headers for easy access to the MCU’s I/Os, integrated serial interfaces, and an onboard MCU-Link debugger. Additional resources, including an Expansion Board Hub for add-ons and the Application Code Hub for software examples, are available through the MCUXpresso Developer Experience.

Features

  • MCXC242 Arm® Cortex®-M0+ core at 48MHz with optimized performance efficiency, up to 64KB flash, and 16KB RAM
  • Connectivity
    • FS USB Type-C™ connector
    • SPI/I2C/UART connector (mikroBUS™, Pmod™ DNP)
    • Wi-Fi connector (mikroBUS, Pmod DNP)
  • Debug
    • Onboard MCU-Link debugger with CMSIS-DAP
    • SWD connector
  • Sensor
  • Expansion options
    • Arduino® header
    • FRDM header
    • Pmod DNP
    • mikroBUS
  • RGB user LED, Reset, ISP, wake-up buttons user interface

Applications

  • Industrial
    • Air Conditioning (AC)
    • Brushless DC motor (BLDC) control
    • Electricity meters
    • Industrial HMI
    • Motor drives
    • Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
    • Vital sign monitors
  • Smart cities and smart locks
  • Smart home, home security, and surveillance

Overview

NXP Semiconductors FRDM-MCXC242 Development Board

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NXP Semiconductors FRDM-MCXC242 Development Board
Paskelbta: 2024-07-26 | Atnaujinta: 2025-06-23