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The TWR-K65F180M is a development board for the Kinetis K26, K65 and K66 180 MHz 32-bit Arm® Cortex®-M4 MCUs. It features the Kinetis MK65FN2M0VMI18 low-power MCU with 2MB Flash, 256 KB SRAM, SDRAM Controller, HS USB and Ethernet MAC.

The TWR-K65F180M operates as a standalone debug tool and can also be combined and used as part of the modular Tower System development platform.

Supported Devices

Processors and Microcontrollers

K2x / KS2x USB

  • K26_180: Kinetis® K26-180 MHz, Dual High-Speed and Full-Speed USBs, 2MB Flash Microcontrollers (MCUs) based on Arm® Cortex®-M4 Core

K6x Ethernet

  • K65_180: Kinetis® K65-180 MHz, Dual High-Speed and Full-speed USBs, 2MB Flash, Anti-Tamper Microcontrollers (MCUs) based on Arm® Cortex®-M4 Core
  • K66_180: Kinetis® K66-180 MHz, Dual High-Speed and Full-speed USBs, 2MB Flash Microcontrollers (MCUs) based on Arm® Cortex®-M4 Core

Features

Microcontroller

    MK65FN2M0VMI18

  • 180 MHz
  • 2 MB Flash
  • 256 kB RAM
  • 169 MAPBGA

Memory

  • SD card socket
  • On-board 64 Mbit SDRAM (32bit width) connected to the MCU's SDRAM controller

Connectivity

  • Dual-role USB interface with Micro-AB USB connector
  • On-board open-standard serial and debug adapter (OpenSDA)
  • General-purpose Tower plug-in (TWRPI) socket
  • Support of Standalone High-Speed USB Device and Host

Power Management

  • Coin cell battery holder
  • Board power select from 3.3V or 1.8V MCU Operation

Sensors

  • Three-axis accelerometer (MMA8451Q)
  • Two Capacitive Touch Pads

Support

  • Software support and application development are offered through the Kinetis software development kit (SDK), an extensive suite of robust peripheral drivers, stacks, and middleware (replacing Sample Code Packages/examples). Get expert advice and support by joining the Kinetis Software Development Kit Community forum.

Components

  • Potentiometer
  • Four user-controlled status LEDs
  • Two mechanical push buttons for GPIO interrupt and MCU reset

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  • Tower System Development Board for Kinetis K26, K65 and K66 MCUs.

    • TWR-K65F180M Tower System Module
    • Quick start guide
    • Supporting Cables
    • Coin cell battery for VBAT power supply
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