TWR-K65F180M: Kinetis K65 MCU Tower System Module for Kinetis K26, K65, and K66 MCUs

Overview

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.

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TWR-K65F180M: Kinetis<sup>®</sup> K65 MCU Tower<sup>®</sup> System Module

TWR-K65F180M: Kinetis K65 MCU Tower System Module

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Specifications

Technical and Functional Specifications

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

Supported Devices

Processors and Microcontrollers

K2x USB	K26_180 : Kinetis^® K26-180 MHz, Dual High-Speed & Full-speed USBs, 2MB Flash Microcontrollers (MCUs) based on Arm^® Cortex^®-M4 Core
K6x Ethernet	K65_180 : Kinetis^® K65-180 MHz, Dual High-Speed & Full-speed USBs, 2MB Flash, Anti-Tamper Microcontrollers (MCUs) based on Arm^® Cortex^®-M4 Core K66_180 : Kinetis^® K66-180 MHz, Dual High-Speed & Full-speed USBs, 2MB Flash Microcontrollers (MCUs) based on Arm^® Cortex^®-M4 Core

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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

TWR-K65F180M
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Documents and Software

Start Here! Quick Start for the TWR-K65F180M

Software support and application development is offered through the Kinetis software development kit (SDK), an extensive suite of robust peripheral drivers, stacks and middleware.

Get expert advice and support by joining the Kinetis Software Development Kit Community forum.
TWR-K65F180M Design Package
- 11 May 2015
- 9.0 MB
TWR-K65F180M Quick Start Guide
- 12 May 2015
- 2.0 MB
TWR-K65F180M User's Guide
- 29 Sep 2015
- 804.8 kB
Getting Started with Kinetis SDK (KSDK) v.1.3
- 17 Nov 2015
- 3.1 MB

Documents

Supporting Information ( 1 )

Kinetis^® SDK v.1.3.0 Release Notes for the NXP^® Freedom FRDM-K66F Development Platform^{(REV
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These are the release notes for the NXP Kinetis Software Development Kit (KSDK) v1.3.0 support for the NXP Freedom FRDM-K66F development platform. This release adds support for the boards, including the set of demos and examples, into an existing KSDK 1.3.0 installation. For more information about the KSDK 1.3.0 content, structure, and limitations, see the Kinetis SDK v.1.3.0 Release Notes (document KSDK130RN).
- 10 Nov 2015
- pdf
- 480.8 kB
- KSDK130K66FRN
- [ English ]

Users Guide ( 3 )

Getting Started with Kinetis SDK (KSDK) v.1.3^{(REV
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Kinetis SDK (KSDK) is a Software Development Kit that provides comprehensive software support for Kinetis devices. The KSDK includes a Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) for each peripheral and peripheral drivers built on top of the HAL. Demo and driver example applications are provided to demonstrate driver and HAL usage and to highlight the main features of supported SoCs. Also, the KSDK contains the latest available RTOS kernels, a USB stack, and other middleware to support rapi
- 17 Nov 2015
- pdf
- 3.1 MB
- KSDK13GSUG
- [ English ]
TWR-K65F180M Quick Start Guide^{(REV
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TWR-K65F180M Quick Start Guide
- 12 May 2015
- pdf
- 2.0 MB
- TWR-K65F180M-QSG
- [ English ]
TWR-K65F180M User's Guide^{(REV
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The K65F180M Tower^® MCU Module (TWR-K65F180M) is a low-cost evaluation, demonstration, and development board, which features the Kinetis 180 MHz K65 low-power MCU.
- 29 Sep 2015
- pdf
- 804.8 kB
- TWRK65F180MUG
- [ English ]

Design Resources

Design Tools & Files ( 2 )

Printed Circuit Boards and Schematics ( 2 )

TWR-K65F180M Design Package^{(REV
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- 2015-05-11 00:00:00
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- 9.0 MB
- TWR-K65F180M-PWB
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TWR-K65F180M Schematics
- 2015-05-11 00:00:00
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- 896.5 kB
- TWR-K65F180M-SCH
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Software

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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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OpenSDA Serial and Debug Adapter

OpenSDA is a serial and debug adapter that is built into several NXP evaluation boards. It provides a bridge between your computer (or other USB host) and the embedded target processor, which can be used for debugging, flash programming, and serial communication, all over a simple USB cable.
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Embedded Software ( 1 )

NXP emWin Libraries

High performance graphics library from NXP and SEGGER Microcontroller provided in binary form for free commercial use with any NXP microcontroller.

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TWR-K65F180M: Kinetis K65 MCU Tower System Module for Kinetis K26, K65, and K66 MCUs

Overview

Specifications

Technical and Functional Specifications

Supported Devices

Processors and Microcontrollers

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Documents

Supporting Information ( 1 )

Kinetis® SDK v.1.3.0 Release Notes for the NXP® Freedom FRDM-K66F Development Platform (REV 0 )

Users Guide ( 3 )

Getting Started with Kinetis SDK (KSDK) v.1.3 (REV 1 )

TWR-K65F180M Quick Start Guide (REV 1 )

TWR-K65F180M User's Guide (REV 0 )

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Design Tools & Files ( 2 )

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TWR-K65F180M Design Package (REV D )

TWR-K65F180M Schematics (REV D )

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Getting Started with Kinetis SDK (KSDK) v.1.3^{(REV
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TWR-K65F180M Quick Start Guide^{(REV
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TWR-K65F180M User's Guide^{(REV
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TWR-K65F180M Design Package^{(REV
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