STM32F103C8T6XXXTR STMicroelectronics Integrated Circuit (Quad Flat Packages) In Stock

STMicroelectronics STM32F103C8T6XXXTR is a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M3 microcontroller in LQFP-48 package, running up to 72 MHz with 64 KB Flash, 20 KB SRAM, USB, CAN, 2 ADCs, and 7 timers for versatile embedded control. Offers 9 communication interfaces and 7 DMA channels. From $3.50; in stock with worldwide shipping.

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STM32F103C8T6XXXTRQuad Flat Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Package
Quad Flat Packages
Pin Count
48
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
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 STM32F103C8T6XXXTR?

  • ARM Cortex-M3 core at up to 72 MHz with 64 KB Flash and 20 KB SRAM for responsive embedded control
  • Integrated USB and CAN interfaces alongside 9 communication peripherals in a single LQFP-48 package
  • 7 DMA channels and 2 12-bit ADCs enable concurrent data acquisition and peripheral offloading without CPU overhead

What is STM32F103C8T6XXXTR used for?

The STM32F103C8T6XXXTR is widely used in motor control, industrial automation, and consumer embedded systems that require real-time processing at 72 MHz with built-in USB and CAN connectivity. Its LQFP-48 footprint, 2 ADC channels, and 7 timers make it a strong fit for robotics controllers, IoT gateway nodes, and PLC module designs demanding multi-peripheral integration on a cost-optimized 32-bit platform.

What are the specifications of STM32F103C8T6XXXTR?

YTEOL8.22
Has ADCYES
Bit Size32
CPU FamilyCORTEX-M3
Clock Frequency-Max8MHz
DAC ChannelsNO
DMA ChannelsYES
JESD-30 CodeS-PQFP-G48
JESD-609 Codee4
Number of DMA Channels7
Number of I/O Lines37
Number of Timers7
On Chip Program ROM Width8
PWM ChannelsYES
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeQFP48,.35SQ,20
Package ShapeSQUARE
Package StyleFLATPACK
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
RAM (bytes)20480
ROM (words)65536
ROM ProgrammabilityFLASH
Speed72MHz
Supply Current-Max50mA
Supply Voltage-Max3.6V
Supply Voltage-Min2.7V
Supply Voltage-Nom2.7V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyCMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishNICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch0.5mm
Terminal PositionQUAD
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)40
uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs TypeMICROCONTROLLER, RISC
PackageQuad Flat Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

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

Where can I find the STM32F103C8T6XXXTR datasheet?

STM32F103C8T6XXXTR Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from STMicroelectronics

What are equivalent replacements for STM32F103C8T6XXXTR?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for STM32F103C8T6XXXTR:

STM32F103C8T6TRSTMicroelectronics

RISC Microcontroller, 32-Bit, FLASH, CORTEX-M3 CPU, 1.25MHz, CMOS, PQFP48

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STM32F103CBT6TRSTMicroelectronics

RISC Microcontroller, 32-Bit, FLASH, CORTEX-M3 CPU, 1.25MHz, CMOS, PQFP48

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which control application designs can use STM32F103C8T6XXXTR at 72 MHz from a 3.3 V rail?

The STM32F103C8T6XXXTR running at 72 MHz on a 3.3 V supply is suitable for brushless motor control, PID-based industrial controllers, and multi-axis servo systems, leveraging its 7 timers, 2 12-bit ADCs, and 7 DMA channels to achieve deterministic real-time loop execution without CPU stalling on peripheral transfers.

For a compact motor-control PCB layout, how much board space does the LQFP-48 package require?

The LQFP-48 (S-PQFP-G48) package of the STM32F103C8T6XXXTR measures 7 mm x 7 mm body with 0.5 mm lead pitch, making it a space-efficient choice for motor driver PCBs where the MCU footprint must leave room for gate driver ICs, current-sense resistors, and bulk capacitors within a compact 50 mm x 50 mm board area.

How do the integrated USB and CAN interfaces on STM32F103C8T6XXXTR reduce external component count?

By integrating full-speed USB 2.0 and CAN 2.0B peripherals on-chip alongside 9 communication interfaces, the STM32F103C8T6XXXTR eliminates the need for external USB-to-UART bridge ICs or standalone CAN controllers, reducing BOM by 2-4 components and shrinking PCB area in cost-sensitive IoT and industrial control designs.

When is STM32F103C8T6XXXTR a lower-cost alternative to higher-Flash STM32F103 variants?

STM32F103C8T6XXXTR with 64 KB Flash is the economical choice when firmware fits within 64 KB and the application uses fewer than 48 pins, offering a price advantage over the STM32F103CBT6 (128 KB Flash) or STM32F103RBT6 (LQFP-64) variants, especially in high-volume consumer and industrial designs where unit cost savings across thousands of boards are material.

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