Description:

The GD32E501REL7 is a high-performance dual-core microcontroller from GigaDevice's GD32E5 series, integrating an Arm® Cortex®-M33 core (240MHz) with a Cortex®-M0+ auxiliary core (100MHz). Designed for demanding industrial and IoT applications, it combines powerful main processing with real-time control capabilities. With integrated hardware security features including Arm TrustZone® and a rich set of communication interfaces like CAN FD, USB, and multiple high-resolution timers, this MCU provides a robust platform for applications requiring functional separation, high computational throughput, and reliable connectivity.

Features:

Dual-Core Architecture: Arm Cortex-M33 core @ 240MHz (with FPU and DSP) + Cortex-M0+ core @ 100MHz

Enhanced Security: Integrated Arm TrustZone® for hardware-based isolation, AES-256, SHA-2, and TRNG

High-Performance Memory: 512KB Flash and 128KB SRAM (with additional 64KB backup SRAM)

Advanced Connectivity:

Dual CAN FD (Flexible Data-Rate) interfaces

USB 2.0 High-Speed (480 Mbps)

3x SPI (up to 80MHz), 4x UART, 2x I2C

High-Precision Analog: 16-bit 4MSPS ADC (24 channels) and dual 12-bit DACs

Motor Control Peripherals: 2x advanced 16-bit PWM timers with dead-time insertion

Package: LQFP64 (10x10mm)

Applications:

Industrial Motor Drives and Servo Controllers

Smart Energy Metering and Power Management Systems

IoT Edge Gateways and Protocol Converters

Industrial Automation PLCs and HMIs

Digital Power Supplies and UPS Systems

Advanced Automotive Body Control Modules