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NXP MCX General Purpose Microcontrollers

Designed for the next era of industrial and IoT Edge

The MCX portfolio features a comprehensive selection of Arm® Cortex®-M based MCUs, offering expanded scalability with breakthrough product capabilities, simplified system design and a developer-focused experience through NXP’s MCUXpresso suite of software and tools.

Target Applications

Industrial

  • Factory Automation
  • Power & Energy
  • Building Control
  • Medical Equipment

Smart Home

  • Control & Security
  • Smart Appliances
  • Home Entertainment
  • Health & Fitness

General Embedded

  • Industrial/Consumer HMI
  • Hand-held Devices
  • Power Tools
  • General Purpose Embedded Control

Browse the MCX Series

MCX N Series

  • 150 MHz, 512KB-2MB
  • Intelligent peripherals
  • Advanced security

MCX C Series

  • 48MHz, 32KB–256KB
  • Easy-to-use peripherals
  • Cost-effective design for entry-level applications

MCX L Series (Coming Soon)

  • Below 50 MHz, Up to 1MB
  • Optimized for always-on, battery-operated devices
  • Lowest active power and leakage

MCX A Series

  • Up to 96 MHz, 32KB-1MB
  • Intelligent peripherals
  • Various device options for multi-market solutions

MCX W Series

  • Up to 96 MHz
  • Low-power Bluetooth LE, Thread and Zigbee radio optimized for IIoT and Matter applications
  • Advanced security

 

 

MCX | Enablement: Hardware

Low-cost, compact and scalable FRDM development boards

Key Features

  • Standard form factor and headers
  • Easy access to MCU I/Os
  • On-board MCU-Link debugger
  • Broad range of supported modules
  • Shield boards come with standard, pre-populated headers
  • Expansion Board Hub to find add-on boards from NXP and our partners with related MCUXpresso SDK-compatible drivers and examples
  • Development for Connectivity, Graphics, Machine Learning, Motor Control, Sensors, Touch and Voice

 

  

 

 

 

MCX | Enablement: Software

  • Integrated Development Environments (IDE)
    • MCUXpresso for VS Code
    • MCUXpresso IDE
    • IAR® Embedded Workbench
    • Arm KEIL®
  • MCUXpresso Software Development Kit (SDK)
    • Extensive suite of robust peripheral drivers, stacks, and middleware
    • Includes software examples demonstrating use of peripheral drivers and middleware
  • MCUXpresso Config Tools
    • Includes pins, clocks, and peripheral tools for generation of MCUXpresso SDK code
  • FreeMASTER data visualization & control
  • Secure programming and provisioning
  • MicroPython enablement
  • eIQ® ML Software Development Environment
  • Open-CMSIS-Packs for access to MCUXpresso SDK using an open standard delivery mechanism
  • Zephyr platform support* and FreeRTOS examples

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