Microchip Technology's ATMEGA164PA-MU is a low-power, high-performance 8-bit microcontroller unit (MCU) based on the AVR enhanced low-power architecture. It is designed for a wide range of embedded applications that require advanced features, low power consumption, and high performance.
Description:
The ATMEGA164PA-MU is an 8-bit microcontroller with a high-performance 16 MHz CPU and 16 KB of in-system programmable flash memory. It is available in a 44-pin, 0.203-inch, 28-ball, 6.4 x 6.4 mm, surface-mount micro (MU) package. The device features a high-speed bus architecture with three-level hardware stack, an on-chip debug system, and an internal calibrated RC oscillator.
Features:
- CPU: 16 MHz with 128 general-purpose registers and a 16-level stack.
- Memory: 16 KB of in-system programmable flash memory, 1 KB EEPROM, and 1 KB SRAM.
- I/O: 32 general-purpose I/O lines, six-channel PWM, and 16-level priority interrupt structure.
- Clock system: Internal calibrated RC oscillator, external oscillator, or clock generator.
- Communication: Two USARTs with mode support for SPI, USART, and TWI (I2C).
- Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC): 8-channel, 10-bit with up to 11 analog inputs.
- Timers/Counters: Three 16-bit timer/counter with input capture and output compare capabilities.
- Power management: Sleep mode, power reduction techniques, and brown-out detection.
- Security: In-system programmable flash memory with read-while-write capability and independent EEPROM.
- Debug: On-chip debug system with JTAG and debugWIRE interface.
Applications:
The ATMEGA164PA-MU is suitable for a wide range of applications, including but not limited to:
- Industrial control and automation systems
- Portable and battery-powered devices
- Medical equipment and monitoring systems
- Home appliances and smart home systems
- Automotive and transportation systems
- Telecommunication systems and devices
- Data acquisition and signal processing systems
- Embedded systems in various consumer electronics
The ATMEGA164PA-MU's combination of advanced features, low power consumption, and high performance makes it an ideal choice for developers looking to create efficient and reliable embedded systems.