LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Quad Flat Packages) In Stock

Texas Instruments LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 is a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M3 Stellaris microcontroller running at up to 50MHz with integrated ADC, DMA, and multiple serial interfaces in a 64-pin LQFP package. It delivers 50 MIPS performance with on-chip flash and SRAM for industrial control and embedded applications. Available from stock with worldwide shipping.

OBSOLETEIntegrated CircuitVerified May 2026
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LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3Quad Flat Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Package
Quad Flat Packages
Pin Count
64
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 LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3?

  • 32-bit ARM Cortex-M3 core running at up to 50MHz with 50 MIPS peak performance for demanding embedded control tasks
  • Integrated multi-channel ADC with DMA support enables autonomous data acquisition without CPU intervention
  • 64-pin LQFP package with multiple UART, SPI, and I2C interfaces simplifies connectivity in industrial designs

What is LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 used for?

The LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 targets industrial automation equipment, motor control boards, and building automation panels that require a 32-bit Cortex-M3 core with real-time peripheral integration. Its 50MHz clock and DMA channels make it effective in data-logging instruments, smart energy meters, and factory communication gateways needing simultaneous serial and analog data handling. The 64-pin LQFP package fits standard PCB assembly processes for mid-complexity embedded designs.

What are the specifications of LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3?

Pbfree CodeYes
YTEOL0
Has ADCYES
Bit Size32
Boundary ScanNO
Clock Frequency-Max50MHz
DAC ChannelsNO
DMA ChannelsYES
JESD-30 CodeS-PQFP-G64
JESD-609 Codee3
Number of I/O Lines33
On Chip Program ROM Width8
PWM ChannelsYES
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeQFP64,.47SQ,20
Package ShapeSQUARE
Package StyleFLATPACK
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
RAM (bytes)6144
ROM (words)16384
ROM ProgrammabilityFLASH
Speed50MHz
Supply Voltage-Max1.32V
Supply Voltage-Min1.2V
Supply Voltage-Nom1.2V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyCMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishMATTE TIN
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch0.5mm
Terminal PositionQUAD
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)30
uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs TypeMICROCONTROLLER
PackageQuad Flat Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 3
ECCN3A991.a.2
HTS Code8542.31.00.25

Where can I find the LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 datasheet?

LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Texas Instruments

What are equivalent replacements for LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3:

LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3TTexas Instruments

Microcontroller, 32-Bit, FLASH, 50MHz, CMOS, PQFP64

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Frequently Asked Questions

What maximum clock frequency does the LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 Cortex-M3 core support?

The LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 operates at a maximum clock frequency of 50MHz, delivering up to 50 MIPS of processing throughput on its 32-bit ARM Cortex-M3 core, which is sufficient for real-time control loops, PID algorithms, and protocol handling in industrial embedded applications.

How does the DMA controller in LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 benefit sensor data acquisition designs?

The integrated DMA controller in LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 allows the ADC to transfer conversion results directly to SRAM without CPU intervention, enabling continuous 12-bit analog data capture at high throughput while the Cortex-M3 core executes control algorithms concurrently, reducing latency and improving system responsiveness.

Which industrial communication protocols are natively supported by LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3?

LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 integrates multiple UART, SPI, and I2C peripheral blocks on-chip, supporting standard industrial protocols such as Modbus RTU over UART, SPI-based sensor interfaces, and I2C peripheral management — all accessible via its 64-pin LQFP package without requiring external bridge chips.

For a motor control PCB, how does the 64-pin LQFP package of LM3S1Z16-IQR50-C3 compare to smaller QFN options?

The 64-pin LQFP package uses a 10mm x 10mm footprint with 0.5mm pin pitch, which is larger than QFN alternatives but significantly easier to solder and inspect by hand or with standard reflow processes, making it preferable for prototype motor control boards and low-volume industrial production runs where assembly yield matters.

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About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments (TI) is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. TI designs and manufactures analog and embedded processing chips used in industrial, automotive, consumer, communications, and enterprise systems.

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