CY90F497GPMCR-GE1 – 16-Bit Microcontroller with CANbus – Infineon Technologies

This CY90F497GPMCR-GE1 microcontroller from Infineon Technologies delivers robust 16-bit processing for demanding embedded control applications. Featuring integrated CANbus connectivity, industrial-grade temperature tolerance, and 64KB flash memory, this IC provides reliable performance in automation and automotive systems. PCX ensures genuine Infineon components with expedited shipping and dedicated technical support.

Key Features

• Core: F²MC-16LX 16-Bit Processor @ 16MHz
• Memory: 64KB Flash + 2KB RAM
• Connectivity: CANbus, EBI/EMI, UART/USART, SCI
• I/O Capability: 49 Programmable I/O Pins
• Voltage Range: 4.5V–5.5V Operation
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +105°C (Industrial)
• Package: 64-LQFP (12x12mm Surface Mount)

Technical Specifications

Built around Infineon’s F²MC-16LX architecture, this MCU offers deterministic control with its 16-bit data path. It includes 8-channel 8/10-bit ADC, power-on reset (POR), and watchdog timer (WDT) for system reliability. The external oscillator interface supports flexible clock configurations. Organized as part of the MB90495G series, it provides CAN 2.0B support for industrial network communication.

Typical Applications

• Automotive body control modules (BCM)
• Industrial sensor hubs and actuator controllers
• Building automation systems
• Medical device control boards
• HVAC and motor drive systems

About Infineon Technologies

Infineon Technologies is a global semiconductor leader renowned for automotive and industrial electronics innovation. With decades of expertise in microcontroller and power management solutions, Infineon sets industry benchmarks for reliability and performance in extreme environments.

Their F²MC-16LX family, including this CY90F497 series, is specifically engineered for real-time control applications requiring robust communication interfaces like CANbus. Infineon’s rigorous quality testing ensures consistent operation across extended temperature ranges.

About Microcontrollers

Microcontrollers (MCUs) are integrated circuits that serve as the computational core in embedded systems. Combining a processor, memory, and programmable I/O on a single chip, they execute dedicated control functions in electronic devices.

Industrial-grade MCUs like this Infineon model are critical for applications demanding deterministic response times, connectivity protocols, and environmental resilience. They enable precise system management in automotive, factory automation, and IoT edge devices where reliability is non-negotiable.

Packaging Information

Available in protective trays for automated assembly. Contact PCX for reel packaging options or custom quantities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Is this microcontroller still in production?
Answer: This part is marked obsolete by Infineon. PCX sources remaining stock from certified channels for legacy system support.

Question: What development tools support the F²MC-16LX core?
Answer: Infineon provides compiler/debugger suites. Contact PCX for compatible programming hardware recommendations.

Question: Does it support 3.3V operation?
Answer: No, it requires a 4.5V–5.5V supply. For lower voltage designs, ask PCX about modern alternatives.

Question: Can I use this in automotive safety systems?
Answer: While it features automotive-grade temperature range, verify ASIL compliance with Infineon’s documentation.

Question: Is the flash memory reprogrammable?
Answer: Yes, it supports in-circuit flash updates via standard programming interfaces.

Question: How quickly can PCX ship this part?
Answer: Most orders ship same-day from our certified warehouse network.

Note: Product images are representational. Refer to datasheets for exact dimensions.

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