{"id":3797,"date":"2026-06-08T03:51:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T03:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/c8051f121-gqr\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T03:51:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T03:51:37","slug":"c8051f121-gqr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/c8051f121-gqr\/","title":{"rendered":"C8051F121-GQR"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Productos<\/h2>\n<p>The C8051F121-GQR from Silicon Labs is a high-speed 8051 MCU with 100MIPS throughput, 128KB Flash, 8448 bytes RAM, 12-bit 100ksps ADC, two 12-bit DACs, and 64 I\/O in a 64-pin TQFP package.<\/p>\n<h2>Especificaciones<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>N\u00facleo<\/td>\n<td>High-Speed 8051 (pipelined)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Max Throughput<\/td>\n<td>100 MIPS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Flash Memory<\/td>\n<td>128 KB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SRAM<\/td>\n<td>8448 bytes (8KB + 256B scratch)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tensi\u00f3n de alimentaci\u00f3n<\/td>\n<td>2,7 V a 3,6 V<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ADC<\/td>\n<td>12-bit, 100 ksps, up to 8 external channels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DAC<\/td>\n<td>2 x 12 bits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Comparators<\/td>\n<td>2 (programmable)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Temporizadores<\/td>\n<td>4 x 16-bit, PCA with 6 modules, WDT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Comunicaci\u00f3n<\/td>\n<td>2x UART, SPI, SMBus (I2C)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>I\/O Pins<\/td>\n<td>64 (5V-tolerant)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Paquete<\/td>\n<td>TQFP-64 (10x10mm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Temperatura de funcionamiento<\/td>\n<td>-40 to +85 C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Caracter\u00edsticas<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>100MIPS pipelined 8051 core (10x standard 8051)<\/li>\n<li>12-bit 100ksps ADC with 8-channel mux<\/li>\n<li>Two 12-bit voltage-output DACs<\/li>\n<li>64 digital I\/O pins (5V-tolerant)<\/li>\n<li>Crossbar decoder for flexible pin assignment<\/li>\n<li>On-chip JTAG debug<\/li>\n<li>In-system Flash programming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Aplicaciones<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Industrial control and instrumentation<\/li>\n<li>Motor control systems<\/li>\n<li>Data acquisition systems<\/li>\n<li>Medical devices<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Product Overview The C8051F121-GQR from Silicon Labs is a high-speed 8051 MCU with 100MIPS throughput, 128KB Flash, 8448 bytes RAM, 12-bit 100ksps ADC, two 12-bit DACs, and 64 I\/O in a 64-pin TQFP package. Key Specifications Core High-Speed 8051 (pipelined) Max Throughput 100 MIPS Flash Memory 128 KB SRAM 8448 bytes (8KB + 256B scratch) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,25],"tags":[],"chip_brand":[184],"class_list":["post-3797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-integrated-circuits-ics","category-microcontrollers-mcu","chip_brand-silabs"],"acf":{"brief_explanation":"100MIPS 8051 MCU, 128KB Flash, 12-bit ADC\/DAC, 64 I\/O, TQFP-64","date_code":"","package_case":"TQFP-64 (10 x 10 x 1.0 mm, GQ package, 0.5mm pitch)","in_stock":2947,"datasheet":"https:\/\/www.silabs.com\/documents\/public\/data-sheets\/C8051F12x-13x.pdf","price":"$8.50 @ 1ku","product_introduction":"The C8051F121-GQR from Silicon Labs is a fully integrated mixed-signal 8-bit microcontroller based on a high-speed pipelined 8051 core capable of 100MIPS throughput. Unlike the original 8051 architecture that requires 12 clock cycles per instruction, the C8051F121 uses a pipelined architecture that executes most instructions in 1-2 clock cycles, achieving approximately 10x the performance of a standard 8051 at the same clock frequency. The device integrates 128KB of in-system programmable Flash memory and 8448 bytes of on-chip RAM, providing ample code and data space for complex applications. The analog subsystem includes a 12-bit 100ksps SAR ADC with an 8-channel analog multiplexer, two 12-bit voltage-output DACs, two programmable comparators, and a voltage reference. The digital subsystem includes 64 digital I\/O pins that are 5V-tolerant, organized through Silicon Labs' patented crossbar decoder that allows flexible assignment of digital peripherals (UARTs, SPI, SMBus, PCA, timers) to any available I\/O pin. Four 16-bit general-purpose timers and a Programmable Counter Array (PCA) with 6 capture\/compare modules provide extensive timing and PWM capabilities. The on-chip JTAG debug interface allows non-intrusive full-speed in-system debugging with breakpoint and watch-point capabilities, eliminating the need for an ICE (In-Circuit Emulator). The device operates from 2.7V to 3.6V supply with multiple power-saving modes.","working_principle":"The C8051F121-GQR operates as a mixed-signal 8051 microcontroller with high-speed pipelined core. Key subsystems include: (1) Pipelined 8051 Core - the instruction pipeline overlaps instruction fetch, decode, and execute stages; most instructions complete in 1-2 system clock cycles vs. 12 cycles for standard 8051; the 100MIPS throughput at 100MHz system clock is approximately 10x the performance of a standard 8051 at the same frequency; the instruction set is 100% compatible with the MCS-51 standard; (2) Crossbar Decoder - a programmable routing matrix that connects internal digital peripherals to external I\/O pins; the user selects which peripherals are active and the crossbar assigns them to pins in a priority order; this eliminates the fixed peripheral-to-pin mapping of traditional 8051 devices, allowing any peripheral to use any pin; (3) 12-bit ADC - a successive-approximation ADC with 100ksps maximum conversion rate; an 8-channel analog multiplexer selects one of 8 external inputs; the ADC can be triggered by a timer overflow, external signal, or software; the ADC has an internal track-and-hold amplifier; (4) 12-bit DAC - two voltage-output DACs provide analog output capability; the DAC outputs can be updated synchronously or asynchronously; the output range is 0V to VREF; (5) JTAG Debug - an on-chip debug module provides real-time breakpoint capability (2 address breakpoints, 1 data breakpoint) without using any on-chip resources; the debug interface also provides in-system Flash programming capability.","pin_description":"<table><tr><th>Pin Group<\/th><th>Count<\/th><th>Function<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>VDD\/DGND<\/td><td>4 pairs<\/td><td>Power supply and digital ground<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AV+\/AGND<\/td><td>1 pair<\/td><td>Analog power and ground<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>VREF<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>Voltage reference (internal or external)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>RESET<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>System reset (active low)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>JTAG (TCK\/TMS\/TDI\/TDO)<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>Debug and programming interface<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>XTAL1\/XTAL2<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>External crystal oscillator<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AIN0-AIN7<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>Analog inputs (ADC channels)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DAC0\/DAC1<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>DAC voltage outputs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>P0-P3 (crossbar I\/O)<\/td><td>32<\/td><td>Digital I\/O via crossbar decoder<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>P4-P7 (port I\/O)<\/td><td>32<\/td><td>Additional digital I\/O ports<\/td><\/tr><\/table>","application_scenarios":"<ul><li>Data acquisition: 12-bit 100ksps ADC reads 8 sensor channels, 128KB Flash for data logging, 2x DAC for control outputs<\/li><li>Motor control: PCA PWM modules drive motor drivers, 2x comparators for overcurrent detection, 100MIPS for fast control loop<\/li><li>Industrial instrument: 12-bit ADC\/DAC for precision measurement and calibration, 64 I\/O for display and keypad interface<\/li><li>Medical device: mixed-signal integration combines sensor reading (ADC) and stimulus generation (DAC) in one chip<\/li><\/ul>","alternative_models":"<table><tr><th>Manufacturer<\/th><th>Part Number<\/th><th>Package<\/th><th>Notes<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Silicon Labs<\/td><td>C8051F120-GQR<\/td><td>TQFP-64<\/td><td>Same family, 64KB Flash<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Silicon Labs<\/td><td>C8051F122-GQR<\/td><td>TQFP-64<\/td><td>Same family, 10-bit ADC version<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST<\/td><td>STM32F103VCT6<\/td><td>LQFP-100<\/td><td>Cortex-M3, 72MHz, 256KB Flash<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Microchip<\/td><td>PIC18F87J60-I\/PT<\/td><td>TQFP-80<\/td><td>8-bit, 128KB, Ethernet<\/td><\/tr><\/table>"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3797\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3797"},{"taxonomy":"chip_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materialparts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chip_brand?post=3797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}