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AT91SAM7S256D-AU  

Microcontrollers

The AT91SAM7S256D-AU is a low-power microcontroller unit (MCU) manufactured by Microchip Technology. It is part of the AT91SAM7 series, which is designed for a wide range of embedded applications that require low power consumption, high performance, and advanced features.

Description:

The AT91SAM7S256D-AU is a 32-bit ARM9-based MCU with a maximum CPU frequency of 120 MHz. It features 256KB of on-chip SRAM and 256KB of on-chip flash memory. The device is available in a 100-pin TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package) package.

Features:

1. ARM926EJ-S processor core with a maximum CPU frequency of 120 MHz
2. 256KB on-chip SRAM and 256KB on-chip flash memory
3. Advanced peripherals, including USB host and device interfaces, Ethernet MAC with 10/100 support, and an LCD controller
4. External bus interface for connecting to external memory and peripherals
5. Advanced interrupt controller and priority encoder
6. Power management features, including sleep and power-saving modes
7. Security features, including a unique 128-bit key for secure boot and secure download
8. Real-time clock (RTC) and watchdog timer (WDT)
9. JTAG and debug interface for easy debugging and testing
10. Operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C

Applications:

The AT91SAM7S256D-AU is suitable for a wide range of embedded applications, including:

1. Industrial control systems
2. Medical devices
3. Home automation and smart home applications
4. Portable devices, such as wearables and handheld gadgets
5. Consumer electronics, such as set-top boxes and audio/video equipment
6. Networking devices, such as routers and switches
7. Automotive applications, such as infotainment systems and body control modules
8. IoT devices and gateways
9. Security systems, such as access control and surveillance cameras
10. Data acquisition and signal processing systems

The AT91SAM7S256D-AU's combination of low power consumption, high performance, and advanced features make it an ideal choice for embedded applications that require efficient processing, connectivity, and security.

AT91SAM7S256D-AU Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for AT91SAM7S256D-AU

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Assembly Site 04/Aug/2022      

Datasheets :

AT91SAM Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

Boxes 07/Dec/2016       MBB/Label Chgs 16/Nov/2018      

Design Resources :

AT91SAM7S256 Development Tool Selector      

PCN Design/Specification :

Marking Chgs 11/Jul/2017       Copper Bonding Wire 24/Apr/2015      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH