Freedom Development Platform for Kinetis® KE1xMCUs

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The FRDM-KE15Z Freedom Board is designed to work in standalone mode or as the main board of FRDM-TOUCH, FRDM-MC-LVBLDC, and Arduino® boards. This Freedom board is compatible with DC 5v and 3.3v power supply and features a KE15Z, a device boasting up to 256KB Flash and 32KB SRAM and numerous analog and digital peripherals. The onboard interfaces include an RGB LED, a 6-axis digital sensor, a 3-axis digital angular rate gyroscope, an ambient temperature sensor, and two capacitive touch pads.

Product Details

Supported Devices

Processors and Microcontrollers

KE Series Arm Cortex-M4/M0+

  • KE1xZ: KE1xZ: Arm® Cortex®-M0+ 5V Main Stream MCU with NXP Touch and CAN Control

Features

Microcontroller

  • MKE15Z256VLL7 MCU
    • Arm® Cortex® 100LQFP package

Connectivity

  • I/O headers for easy access to MCU I/O pins

Debug

  • Onboard debug circuit: K20DX128VFM5 (OpenSDA) with a virtual serial port

Sensor

  • NXP inertial sensor, FXOS8700CQ
  • Touch electrodes in the self-capacitive mode

Tools and OS Support

  • Supported by MCUXpresso SDK, IDE, and Config Tools
  • Compatible with FRDM-TOUCH, FRDM-MC-LVBLDC, and Arduino® boards

User Components

  • Reset push button
  • Four user buttons
  • RGB LED

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  • FRDM-KE15Z
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  • Freedom Development Board for Kinetis KE14 and KE15 MCUs.

    • FRDM-KE15Z development board
    • Quick start guide
    • Supporting cable
  • $57.50 USD
  • For a quantity of 1
    • Availability: In Stock
    • Inventory: 3
    • Shipping: Normally ships 1-2 business days
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