The Arm®-based RZ/N series MPU is a family of scalable and performant communication devices to easily implement multiple industrial Ethernet protocols including TSN, and redundant network technologies for industrial systems. Equipped with Gigabit switch to easily connect to the network protocols, and rich peripherals to support various applications needs in Industrial Ethernet.

Industrial Ethernet & Fieldbus

Provide seamless real-time communication for Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications. Connected to leading industrial communication protocols including PROFINET, EtherNet/IP™, EtherCAT®, Modbus, CC-Link.

Partner Solutions

Partner products and services that support the RZ/N series can speed up your design and get to market faster.

Target Applications

  • PLC
  • Ethernet switch
  • Remote I/O
  • Sensor hub
  • Industrial gateway
  • Industrial motor drive
  • Inverter
  • AC servo
  • Industrial Ethernet unit/module

Featured Products

ProductDescriptionFeatured Document
RZ/N2LIntegrated TSN-Compliant 3-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch Enables Various Industrial Applications to Easily Implement Industrial Ethernet and TSNpdf_icon_for_table.png
RZ/N1DMicroprocessors Featuring 5 Ethernet Ports and Latest Redundancy Protocol for Industrial Network Master Devicespdf_icon_for_table.png
RZ/N1SMicroprocessors Optimized for Small PLC and HMI; Reduces Peripheral Components and Adaptable for Gateway, Sensor Hubpdf_icon_for_table.png

RZ/N Processor

GroupDescription
RZ/N2LMPU with 400MHz Cortex-R52, 256KB tightly coupled memory, 1.5MB system RAM, 3-port Gigabit Ethernet switch supporting TSN, EtherCAT slave controller, host I/F, etc.
RZ/N1DMPU with 2X 500MHz Cortex-A7, 125MHz Cortex-M3, 2MB system RAM, accelerator for industrial Ethernet communications (R-IN engine), 5-port Ethernet switch, EtherCAT slave controller, etc.
RZ/N1SMPU with 500MHz Cortex-A7, 125MHz Cortex-M3, 6MB system RAM, accelerator for industrial Ethernet communications (R-IN engine), 3-port Ethernet switch, EtherCAT slave controller, etc.
RZ/N1LMPU with 125MHz Cortex-M3, 6MB system RAM, accelerator for industrial Ethernet communications (R-IN engine), 2-port Ethernet switch, EtherCAT slave controller, etc.

Specification Summary

SpecificationsRZ/N2LRZ/N1LRZ/N1SRZ/N1D
CPUCortex®-R52Arm® Cortex®-M3 (Renesas R-IN Engine)Arm® Cortex®-A7 + Arm® Cortex®-M3 (Renesas R-IN Engine)Cortex-A7 x2 + Arm® Cortex®-M3 (Renesas R-IN Engine)
Max Operating Frequency400MHz125MHz500MHz500MHz
Ethernet PortUp to 3 portsUp to 3 portsUp to 5 portsUp to 5 ports
MemorySystem RAM: 1.5MB (w/ECC)
ATCM 128KB (w/ECC)
BTCM 128KB (w/ECC)
System RAM: 6MB (w/ECC)System RAM: 6MB (w/ECC)System RAM: 2MB (w/ECC)
Host I/FSerial Host: OSPI/QSPI
Parallel Host: 8, 16-bit
NoneNoneNone
Industrial Ethernet ProtocolEtherCAT®, PROFINET RT/IRT, EtherNet/IP™, TSN (IEC/IEEE 60802 Industrial Profile), CC-Link IE Field Basic, OPC UA over TSNEtherCAT®, PROFINET RT, EtherNet/IP™, TSN (IEC/IEEE 60802 Industrial Profile), CC-Link IE Field Basic, OPC UA over TSN
HSR/PRP SupportedNoneNonePRPHSR/PRP
Motor Control PeripheralsPWM Timer (MTU3, GPT), ADC, ΣΔ Interface, Trigonometric function unitNoneNoneNone
Package225FBGA, 121FBGA196LFBGA324LFBGA, 196LFBGA400LFBGA, 324LFBGA
OS SupportedRTOSRTOSRTOSLinux, RTOS

Videos

RZ/N2L MPU Enables Easy Implementation of Industrial Ethernet and TSN

Learn more about RZ/N2L features, and the benefits it brings to accelerate industrial network implementation in your designs.