LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Other) In Stock

Texas Instruments LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 is a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M3 microcontroller clocked at up to 16 MHz with 67 I/O lines, integrated ADC and DMA, and a 100-pin LQFP package. It provides on-chip Flash, SRAM, and multiple serial communication peripherals suited for real-time embedded control. Available in stock with worldwide shipping.

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Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Package
Other
Pin Count
100
Lifecycle
OBSOLETE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 85.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3?

  • 32-bit ARM Cortex-M3 core at up to 16 MHz delivering deterministic instruction execution for real-time embedded control tasks
  • 67 configurable I/O lines in a 100-pin LQFP package maximizing peripheral connectivity in mid-complexity embedded designs
  • Integrated multi-channel ADC for direct analog sensor acquisition eliminating the need for external converter ICs
  • On-chip DMA controller enabling high-throughput peripheral-to-memory data transfers while freeing the CPU for control processing
  • Multiple serial interfaces including UART, SPI, and I2C supporting flexible multi-device communication on a single MCU

What is LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 used for?

The LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 is intended for industrial monitoring, process control, and building automation systems where the 32-bit Cortex-M3 core at 16 MHz handles real-time sensor acquisition and control loop execution. Its 67 I/O lines and integrated DMA support multi-channel ADC sampling alongside concurrent serial communications in energy meters, access control panels, and HVAC controllers. The 100-pin LQFP package suits medium-density control boards where adequate I/O count and peripheral integration are required without stepping up to a larger, more expensive microcontroller.

What are the specifications of LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3?

Pbfree CodeYes
YTEOL0
Has ADCYES
Bit Size32
Boundary ScanNO
Clock Frequency-Max16MHz
DAC ChannelsNO
DMA ChannelsYES
JESD-30 CodeS-PQFP-G100
Number of I/O Lines67
On Chip Program ROM Width8
PWM ChannelsYES
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeQFP100,.63SQ,20
Package ShapeSQUARE
Package StyleFLATPACK
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
RAM (bytes)49152
ROM (words)262144
ROM ProgrammabilityFLASH
Speed80MHz
Supply Voltage-Max3.6V
Supply Voltage-Min3.3V
Supply Voltage-Nom3.3V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyCMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch0.5mm
Terminal PositionQUAD
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)30
uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs TypeMICROCONTROLLER
PackageOther

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 3
HTS Code8542.31.00.25

Where can I find the LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 datasheet?

LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Texas Instruments

What are equivalent replacements for LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3:

LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3TTexas Instruments

Microcontroller, 32-Bit, FLASH, 80MHz, CMOS, PQFP100

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 differ from LM3S1P51-IQC80-C3 for a new design selection?

Both LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 and LM3S1P51-IQC80-C3 share the same 32-bit ARM Cortex-M3 core at 16 MHz, 67 I/O lines, and 100-pin LQFP package. Key differences lie in their internal memory configurations and peripheral set variants within the Stellaris family — the R-series targets applications emphasizing different Flash or SRAM sizes versus the P-series. Consult the Texas Instruments LM3S1R21 datasheet for exact Flash and SRAM sizes to verify they meet firmware and data-buffer requirements.

Does the integrated ADC on LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 support simultaneous multi-channel sampling?

The LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 includes a multi-channel 10-bit or 12-bit ADC (confirm resolution in the device-specific datasheet) capable of sequential or simultaneous sample-sequencer operation across multiple input channels. Using the DMA controller in conjunction with the ADC, the device can continuously fill a sample buffer in SRAM at conversion rates supported by the 16 MHz clock while the Cortex-M3 core executes filtering or control algorithms on previously captured data.

What serial interfaces does LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 provide for connecting sensors and host systems?

The LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 integrates multiple UART channels for asynchronous serial communication at up to 921600 baud, SSI (SPI-compatible) interfaces at up to 8 MHz, and I2C ports operating at standard 100 kHz and fast 400 kHz modes. This combination allows simultaneous connection to RS-485 field buses, SPI Flash or EEPROM storage, and I2C sensors such as temperature or humidity transducers within the same embedded control system.

What power-supply voltage range does LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 require for embedded industrial designs?

The LM3S1R21-IQC80-C3 operates from a 3.3 V regulated supply, which is the standard I/O voltage for the Stellaris LM3S1R21 device. Industrial designs should include 100 nF ceramic decoupling capacitors on each VDD pin placed within 2 mm of the pin, and a bulk 10 µF capacitor per power domain to maintain clean supply during DMA burst transfers or peak ADC conversion currents, ensuring stable 16 MHz clock operation across the full −40 °C to 85 °C commercial temperature range.

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