TWR-K24F120M: Kinetis^® K24 120 MHz MCU Tower^® System Module

Overview

The TWR-K24F120M is a low-power Kinetis K24 120 MHz Arm^® Cortex^®-M4 based MCU platform with high RAM density for connectivity and sensor fusion applications.

Features the low-power MK24FN256VDC12 MCU with DSP instructions and floating point unit (FPU), 120 MHz, 256 KB of flash, 256 KB of RAM and USB crystal-less capabilities in a thin 121 MAPBGA package.
Designed to work either as a stand-alone debug tool, or as part of the modular Tower System development platform.

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TWR-K24F120M Block diagram

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Specifications

Technical and Functional Specifications

Microcontroller	MK24FN256VDC12 MCU 120 MHz 256 KB flash 256 KB RAM Low power 121 MAPBGA thin-profile package
Memory	16 Mbit SPI serial flash memory
Connectivity	Dual-role USB interface with micro-AB USB connector General-purpose Tower plug-in (TWRPI) socket
Power Management	Li-Ion battery charging circuit (battery not included) Independent, battery-operated power supply for real-time clock (RTC) module
Debug	Onboard debug circuit: K20DX128VFM5 OpenSDAv2 with virtual serial port
Sensors	Three-axis combination accelerometer and magnetometer (FXOS8700CQ)
Audio	Onboard NXP SGTL5000 audio codec
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
User Components	Four (4) user-controllable LEDs plus RGB LED Two (2) user pushbutton switches for GPIO interrupts One (1) user push-button switch for MCU reset Potentiometer

Supported Devices

Processors and Microcontrollers

K2x USB

K24_120 : Kinetis^® K24-120 MHz, Full-Speed USB, 256KB SRAM Microcontrollers (MCUs) based on Arm^® Cortex^®-M4 Core

Audio

Audio Converters

SGTL5000 : Ultra-Low-Power Audio Codec

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Tower System Development Board for Kinetis K24 (256 KB Flash) MCUs
- TWR-K24F120M Tower System module
- Two USB cables
- Quick start guide

TWR-K24F120M
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$149.00

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Documents and Software

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Release Note ( 2 )

Kinetis^® SDK v1.1 Release Notes for TWR-K24F120M^{(REV
1.0.0
)}

These are the release notes for the TWR-K24F120M Tower^® System module KSDK release, based on the Kinetis SDK (KSDK) 1.0.0.
- PDF
- 461.1 kB
- 29 Aug 2014
- KSDKK24FN256RN
- [ English ]
Freescale MQX™ RTOS TWR-K24F120M for Kinetis SDK 1.0.0 Release Notes^{(REV
1.0.0
)}

These are the Release Notes for the TWR-K24F120M standalone package for Kinetis SDK 1.0.0 MQX™ RTOS.
- PDF
- 641.8 kB
- 29 Aug 2014
- MQXKSDKK24FN256RN
- [ English ]

Supporting Information ( 1 )

Freescale MQX™ RTOS 4.1.0 TWR-K24F120M GA Release Notes - Release Notes^{(REV
1.0
)}

The TWR-K24F120M Tower^® System Module is based on a low-power 120 MHz Arm^® Cortex^®-M4 K24FN256VDC12 MCU with USB crystal-less capabilities & high RAM density for connectivity/sensor fusion applications.
- PDF
- 214.8 kB
- 31 Aug 2014
- MQXTWRK24F120MRN
- [ English ]

Users Guide ( 3 )

TWR-K24F120M Tower Module User’s Guide^{(REV
1.0
)}

The TWR-K24F120M microcontroller module is designed to work either in standalone mode or as part of the Tower^® System, a modular development platform that enables rapid prototyping and tool re-use through reconfigurable hardware. This user’s guide will assist you in designing a system that takes full advantage of its capabilities.
- PDF
- 2.9 MB
- 27 Aug 2014
- TWRK24F120MUG
- [ English ]
TWR-K24F120M Low-power 120 MHz Arm® Cortex®-M4 MCU with high RAM density ideal for Connectivity and Sensor Fusion applications^{(REV
A
)}

The TWR-K24F120M MCU module is designed to work either in stand-alonemode or as part of the Tower^® System, a modular development platformthat enables rapid prototyping and tool re-use through reconfigurable hardware.Begin constructing your Tower System today by visiting nxp.com/Tower foradditional Tower System MCU modules and compatible peripherals
- PDF
- 8.4 MB
- 04 Sep 2014
- TWRK24F120MQSG
- [ English ]
Freescale MQX USB Stack for TWR-K24F120M GA User’s Guide - User’s Guide^{(REV
Rev. 1.0
)}

This document describes how to compile the USB stack and examples, download a binary image, and run the examples. This document also provides the board-specific information related to TWR-K24F120M.
- PDF
- 1.4 MB
- 31 Aug 2014
- USBTWRK24F120MUG
- [ English ]

Design Resources

Design Tools & Files ( 1 )

Printed Circuit Boards and Schematics ( 1 )

TWR-K24F120M_SCH_B^{(REV
B
)}
- PDF
- 347.5 kB
- 2014-07-17 00:00:00
- TWR-K24F120M_SCH
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Software

Development Software ( 2 )

IDE and Build Tools ( 2 )

Design Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

The Kinetis Design Studio is a complimentary, integrated development environment for Kinetis MCUs that enables robust editing, compiling and debugging.

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IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM

IAR Embedded Workbench for ARM is an integrated development environment with project management tools and editor. It includes a highly optimizing C/C++ compiler and the comprehensive C-SPY Debugger with simulator and hardware debugging support.
- by IAR Systems
- Platinum

Embedded Software ( 8 )

BSP, Drivers and Middleware ( 8 )

MCUXpresso Software Development Kit (SDK)

MCUXpresso SDK contains FreeMASTER Communication Driver for UART, CAN, and PD-BDM along with examples and related documentation.

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Software Development Kit for Kinetis^® MCUs

The Kinetis Software Development Kit (SDK) provides software support for NXP's Arm Cortex-M based MCUs. The Kinetis SDK software includes peripheral drivers, stacks and middleware designed to simplify and accelerate application development.

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MCUXpresso Config Tools - Pins, Clocks, Peripherals

Integrated system configuration and development tools for Kinetis, LPC, including SDK Builder, Pins, Clocks, Peripherals, Proj Gen, Power Estimation, more.

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MCUXpresso SDK - SDK Builder^{(REV
1.0
)}

Software Development Kit for Arm^® Cortex^®-M Cores including Kinetis^®, LPC MCUs and i.MX RT, with optional FreeRTOS^™ and MCU Bootloader
- EXTERNAL
- 1 KB
- 2017-03-02 13:05:00
- MCUXPRESSO-SDK
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TWR-K24F120M Quick Start Package^{(REV
1.1
)}
- ZIP
- 1.8 MB
- 2014-10-17 00:00:00
- TWR-K24F120M-QSP
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Freescale MQX™ RTOS TWR-K24F120M for Kinetis SDK 1.0.0 - Linux installer^{(REV
1.0.0-K24FN256
)}

Linux installer for MQX™ RTOS software components fully pre-integrated with the Kinetis^® SDK. Includes the MQX kernel, USB host and device stacks, MFS file system, and example applications. Does not require prior installation of Kinetis SDK.
- BIN
- 138000 KB
- 2014-09-04 00:00:00
- MQX_KSDK_1.0.0-K24FN256_LINUX
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Freescale MQX™ RTOS TWR-K24F120M for Kinetis SDK 1.0.0 - Windows installer^{(REV
1.0.0-K24FN256
)}

Windows installer for MQX™ RTOS software components fully pre-integrated with the Kinetis^® SDK. Includes the MQX kernel, USB host and device stacks, MFS file system, and example applications. Does not require prior installation of Kinetis SDK.
- EXE
- 138000 KB
- 2014-09-04 00:00:00
- MQX_KSDK_1.0.0-K24FN256_WIN
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MQX 4.1.0 for TWR-K24F120M^{(REV
4.1.0
)}

Includes RTOS, file system, TCP/IP and USB host/device software stacks.
- EXE
- 54.8 MB
- 2014-09-02 00:00:00
- FSLMQXOS-4-1-0-TWRK24F120M
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TWR-K24F120M: Kinetis® K24 120 MHz MCU Tower® System Module

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Technical and Functional Specifications

Supported Devices

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Release Note ( 2 )

Kinetis® SDK v1.1 Release Notes for TWR-K24F120M (REV 1.0.0 )

Freescale MQX™ RTOS TWR-K24F120M for Kinetis SDK 1.0.0 Release Notes (REV 1.0.0 )

Supporting Information ( 1 )

Freescale MQX™ RTOS 4.1.0 TWR-K24F120M GA Release Notes - Release Notes (REV 1.0 )

Users Guide ( 3 )

TWR-K24F120M Tower Module User’s Guide (REV 1.0 )

TWR-K24F120M Low-power 120 MHz Arm® Cortex®-M4 MCU with high RAM density ideal for Connectivity and Sensor Fusion applications (REV A )

Freescale MQX USB Stack for TWR-K24F120M GA User’s Guide - User’s Guide (REV Rev. 1.0 )

Design Resources

Design Tools & Files ( 1 )

Printed Circuit Boards and Schematics ( 1 )

TWR-K24F120M_SCH_B (REV B )

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IDE and Build Tools ( 2 )

Embedded Software ( 8 )

BSP, Drivers and Middleware ( 8 )

MCUXpresso SDK - SDK Builder (REV 1.0 )

TWR-K24F120M Quick Start Package (REV 1.1 )

Freescale MQX™ RTOS TWR-K24F120M for Kinetis SDK 1.0.0 - Linux installer (REV 1.0.0-K24FN256 )

Freescale MQX™ RTOS TWR-K24F120M for Kinetis SDK 1.0.0 - Windows installer (REV 1.0.0-K24FN256 )

MQX 4.1.0 for TWR-K24F120M (REV 4.1.0 )

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TWR-K24F120M ^Active

Kinetis^® SDK v1.1 Release Notes for TWR-K24F120M^{(REV
1.0.0
)}

Freescale MQX™ RTOS TWR-K24F120M for Kinetis SDK 1.0.0 Release Notes^{(REV
1.0.0
)}

Freescale MQX™ RTOS 4.1.0 TWR-K24F120M GA Release Notes - Release Notes^{(REV
1.0
)}

TWR-K24F120M Tower Module User’s Guide^{(REV
1.0
)}

TWR-K24F120M Low-power 120 MHz Arm® Cortex®-M4 MCU with high RAM density ideal for Connectivity and Sensor Fusion applications^{(REV
A
)}

Freescale MQX USB Stack for TWR-K24F120M GA User’s Guide - User’s Guide^{(REV
Rev. 1.0
)}

TWR-K24F120M_SCH_B^{(REV
B
)}

MCUXpresso SDK - SDK Builder^{(REV
1.0
)}

TWR-K24F120M Quick Start Package^{(REV
1.1
)}

Freescale MQX™ RTOS TWR-K24F120M for Kinetis SDK 1.0.0 - Linux installer^{(REV
1.0.0-K24FN256
)}

Freescale MQX™ RTOS TWR-K24F120M for Kinetis SDK 1.0.0 - Windows installer^{(REV
1.0.0-K24FN256
)}

MQX 4.1.0 for TWR-K24F120M^{(REV
4.1.0
)}