Nxp

LPC Series Overview

LPC Package Codes

Example Decoding

LPC1768FBD100
|   |  |   |
|   |  |   +-- 100 pins
|   |  +-- FBD = LQFP package
|   +-- 1768 = Cortex-M3, 512KB Flash, 100MHz
+-- LPC family

LPC55S69JBD100
|   |  ||   |
|   |  ||   +-- 100 pins
|   |  |+-- JBD = LQFP package
|   |  +-- S = Security (TrustZone)
|   +-- 5569 = Cortex-M33, 640KB Flash
+-- LPC family

Kinetis Microcontrollers (MK Series)

MK[FAMILY][SUBSERIES][FLASH][V][PACKAGE][SPEED]
 |   |        |        |   |     |        |
 |   |        |        |   |     |        +-- Speed grade (5=50MHz, 7=72MHz)
 |   |        |        |   |     +-- Package code
 |   |        |        |   +-- V prefix for package
 |   |        |        +-- Flash size code
 |   |        +-- Features (D=USB, E=Ethernet, W=Wireless)
 |   +-- Family (10, 20, 22, 60, 64, 66, etc.)
 +-- MK = Kinetis MCU

Kinetis K Series Families

Kinetis L Series (Low Power)

Kinetis Package Codes (after V)

Speed Grade Suffix

i.MX Applications Processors

MCIMX[SERIES][VARIANT][PACKAGE][TEMP][REV]
  |     |       |        |      |     |
  |     |       |        |      |     +-- Silicon revision (A, B, C, D)
  |     |       |        |      +-- Temperature (C=Commercial, I=Industrial)
  |     |       |        +-- Package code
  |     |       +-- Feature/core variant
  |     +-- Series (6D=Dual, 6Q=Quad, 6S=Solo, 8)
  +-- MCIMX = i.MX processor prefix

i.MX 6 Series Variants

i.MX 8 Series

Example Decoding

MCIMX6Q5EYM10AC
  |   |||| | | ||
  |   |||| | | |+-- Silicon rev C
  |   |||| | | +-- A = Automotive/Extended temp
  |   |||| | +-- 10 = 1.0 GHz
  |   |||| +-- M = BGA package
  |   |||+-- Y = specific variant
  |   ||+-- E = features (VPU, GPU)
  |   |+-- 5 = variant code
  |   +-- Q = Quad core
  +-- IMX6 = i.MX 6 series

S32K Automotive MCUs

S32K[SERIES][VARIANT]
    |   |       |
    |   |       +-- Feature suffix (see below)
    |   +-- Model (116, 118, 142, 144, 146, 148, 3xx)
    +-- S32K = Automotive MCU family

S32K1 Series (Cortex-M0+/M4F)

S32K3 Series (Cortex-M7)

S32K1 Feature Suffixes

MOSFETs

PSMN Series (Power MOSFETs)

PSMN[VOLTAGE][RESISTANCE][PACKAGE]
    |     |         |         |
    |     |         |         +-- Package suffix
    |     |         +-- On-resistance (e.g., 9R2 = 9.2 mohm)
    |     +-- Voltage rating (e.g., 040 = 40V)
    +-- PSMN = Power MOSFET N-channel

BUK Series (Automotive MOSFETs)

BUK[LEVEL][PACKAGE][TECH][VOLTAGE][RESISTANCE]
    |        |       |       |         |
    |        |       |       |         +-- Resistance code
    |        |       |       +-- Voltage rating
    |        |       +-- Technology generation
    |        +-- Package code
    +-- Level: 7=Standard, 9=Logic

BUK Package Codes

BUK Technology Codes

PMV/BSS Series (Small Signal MOSFETs)

Transistors

BC847/BC857 Series

BC847[GAIN][PACKAGE_SUFFIX]
  |    |        |
  |    |        +-- Package: (none)=SOT-23, W=SOT-323, MB=DFN
  |    +-- Gain group: A, B, C (hFE ranges)
  +-- BC847 = NPN (BC857 = PNP complement)

Transistor Gain Groups

Package Variants

PN Series (2N Equivalents)

Temperature Grades

Handler Implementation Notes

Package Code Extraction

// LPC: Extract from FBD, FET, FHN, JBD, UK patterns
if (upperMpn.startsWith("LPC")) {
    // LPC1768FBD100 -> FBD100
    // Find where letters after digits start
    int numEnd = findLastDigit(mpn, "LPC".length()) + 1;
    if (numEnd < mpn.length()) {
        return mpn.substring(numEnd);
    }
}

// Kinetis: Package is between V and speed digit
// MK64FN1M0VLL12 -> VLL (LQFP100)
if (upperMpn.startsWith("MK")) {
    int vPos = upperMpn.indexOf('V');
    if (vPos > 0) {
        // Extract 3-letter package code after V
        return upperMpn.substring(vPos, Math.min(vPos + 4, upperMpn.length()));
    }
}

// i.MX: Complex - after variant letters
// MCIMX6Q5EYM10AC -> M (BGA)

Series Extraction

// LPC: Family is LPC + series digits
// LPC1768FBD100 -> LPC1768
// LPC55S69JBD100 -> LPC55S69

// Kinetis: MK + family + subseries
// MK64FN1M0VLL12 -> MK64
// MKL25Z128VLK4 -> MKL25

// S32K: Full model number
// S32K144 -> S32K144

Known Issues in Current Handler

1. HashSet usage: Line 80 uses new HashSet<>() - should use Set.of() for immutability
2. Op-amp attribution error: LM358, LM324, LM741 are Texas Instruments parts, NOT NXP
3. QorIQ pattern too broad: ^P[0-9]+.* may match unrelated parts
4. Missing patterns: PMV and BSS MOSFETs in matches() but not initializePatterns()
5. Package extraction incomplete: Only handles LPC and MCIMX, missing Kinetis, S32K, MOSFETs

Pattern Recommendations

// LPC - more specific
"^LPC[0-9]{3,4}[A-Z]?[A-Z]{2,3}[0-9]{2,3}.*"

// Kinetis K series
"^MK[0-9]{2}[A-Z]{0,2}[0-9]+V[A-Z]{2,3}[0-9]+$"

// Kinetis L series
"^MKL[0-9]{2}[A-Z][0-9]+V[A-Z]{2,3}[0-9]+$"

// S32K with optional suffix
"^S32K[0-9]{3}[A-Z]?.*"

// i.MX - starts with MCIMX or MIMX
"^(?:MC)?IMX[0-9][A-Z0-9]+.*"

Related Files

• Handler: manufacturers/NXPHandler.java
• Component types: MICROCONTROLLER_NXP, MCU_NXP, KINETIS_MCU, LPC_MCU, IMX_PROCESSOR, MOSFET_NXP, TRANSISTOR_NXP

External References

• NXP Product Numbering Information (BRORDERINFO.pdf)
• LPC Microcontrollers Selector Guide
• Kinetis K Series Selector Guide
• NXP Community - Part Number Naming

Learnings & Edge Cases

• Nexperia spin-off: BC847/BC857 transistors and some MOSFETs are now Nexperia (spun off from NXP in 2017)
• LPC55 security: The "S" in LPC55S69 indicates TrustZone security support
• i.MX ordering: MCIMX prefix is for ordering, datasheets often use just IMX
• Kinetis F vs no-F: "F" in MK64F indicates floating-point unit (Cortex-M4F vs M4)
• Package number is pin count: In LPC, FBD100 means LQFP with 100 pins