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AT90PWM2-16SQ  

Microcontrollers

Microchip Technology's AT90PWM2-16SQ is a low-power, high-performance microcontroller unit (MCU) that is part of the AVR Enhanced Series. It is based on the AVR core, which is known for its efficient instruction set and low power consumption. Here is a brief description of the AT90PWM2-16SQ, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The AT90PWM2-16SQ is a 16-pin, 8-bit microcontroller featuring a high-performance AT90PWM2 microcontroller core. It is designed for applications that require precise pulse-width modulation (PWM) control, low power consumption, and a small form factor. The device is available in a surface-mount QFN package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications.

Features:

1. AVR Core: Based on the 8-bit AVR enhanced RISC architecture with 16 x 16-bit registers for fast execution of instructions.
2. PWM Channels: Offers multiple PWM channels for precise control of motor speed, LED brightness, or other applications requiring pulse-width modulation.
3. Low Power Consumption: Designed for low power operation, making it ideal for battery-powered devices or applications where energy efficiency is critical.
4. Small Form Factor: The 16-pin QFN package is compact, allowing for easy integration into space-constrained designs.
5. Peripherals: Equipped with various peripherals such as ADC, USART, and Timer/Counters, providing flexibility for different types of interfaces and control mechanisms.
6. Programmable Clock: Features a programmable clock system, allowing for customization of the operating frequency to optimize performance and power consumption.
7. Security Features: Includes JTAG and debugWIRE interfaces for secure debugging and programming.
8. Temperature Range: Operates over a wide temperature range, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.

Applications:

1. Motor Control: Used in applications requiring precise control of motor speed and direction, such as fans, pumps, and small appliances.
2. LED Dimming: Ideal for LED lighting applications where precise dimming and color control are required.
3. Battery-Powered Devices: Suitable for devices that need to conserve energy, such as portable electronics, wireless sensors, and wearable devices.
4. Industrial Control: Can be used in industrial control systems for tasks like actuator control and process monitoring.
5. Smart Meters: Utilized in smart metering applications for energy management and monitoring.
6. Medical Devices: Applicable in low-power medical devices, such as portable monitoring equipment or wearable health trackers.
7. Consumer Electronics: Used in various consumer electronics for control and user interface applications.

The AT90PWM2-16SQ is a versatile and efficient microcontroller that can be integrated into a wide range of applications requiring precise control and low power consumption. Its compact form factor and robust feature set make it a popular choice for designers looking to optimize both performance and energy efficiency in their projects.

AT90PWM2-16SQ Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for AT90PWM2-16SQ

PCN Assembly/Origin :

AT90PWM 20/Aug/2019      

Datasheets :

AT90PWM2,3 Programming Guide       AT90PWM(2,3)(B) Summary       AT90PWM2,3(B) Summary      

PCN Packaging :

Boxes 07/Dec/2016       Transfer to Microchip/Label/Pkg 5/Sep/2016      

Reference Design Library :

ATAVRFBKIT: Dimmable Fluorescent Ballast      

Design Resources :

AT90PWM2 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

AT90PWM2,3 Programming Guide       AT90PWM(2,3)(B) Summary       AT90PWM2,3(B) Summary      

PCN Design/Specification :

Marking Chgs 11/Jul/2017      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH