Microchip Technology

ATMEGA168P-20PU  

Microcontrollers

Microchip Technology's ATMEGA168P-20PU is a low-power, 8-bit microcontroller based on the AVR enhanced RISC architecture. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, home automation, and portable devices.

Description:

The ATMEGA168P-20PU is a 28-pin microcontroller featuring 16 MHz operation, 16 KB of In-System Programmable Flash memory, 1 KB EEPROM, and 1 KB SRAM. It also includes a JTAG interface for easy programming and debugging.

Features:

1. Low-power consumption: The ATMEGA168P-20PU operates at a low voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V and offers various power-saving modes to extend battery life in portable applications.
2. Enhanced RISC architecture: The AVR core features 131 powerful instructions, most of which can execute in a single clock cycle, resulting in faster execution and efficient code.
3. On-chip peripherals: The microcontroller includes a variety of on-chip peripherals, such as 16 general-purpose I/O lines, 8-channel 10-bit ADC, 2-channel 8-bit ADC, 4 timer/counters, UART, SPI, and I2C interfaces.
4. In-System Programmable Flash memory: The 16 KB of In-System Programmable Flash memory allows for easy firmware updates and eliminates the need for external memory.
5. EEPROM: The 1 KB EEPROM provides non-volatile storage for user data and program memory.
6. JTAG interface: The JTAG interface enables easy programming and debugging of the microcontroller.

Applications:

1. Industrial control systems: The ATMEGA168P-20PU can be used in applications such as motor control, sensor interfacing, and data acquisition.
2. Home automation: The microcontroller can be employed in smart home devices, such as lighting control, thermostats, and security systems.
3. Portable devices: Its low-power consumption makes it suitable for use in battery-powered devices like fitness trackers, portable media players, and handheld gaming consoles.
4. Medical devices: The ATMEGA168P-20PU can be used in medical equipment, such as blood glucose meters, pulse oximeters, and portable defibrillators.
5. Consumer electronics: The microcontroller can be found in applications like remote controls, electronic toys, and small appliances.

In summary, the ATMEGA168P-20PU is a versatile, low-power microcontroller with a range of features that make it suitable for a wide variety of applications, from industrial control systems to portable devices.

ATMEGA168P-20PU Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for ATMEGA168P-20PU

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Mult Dev 13/Apr/2020      

Datasheets :

ATMEGA48/88/168(P,PV) Complete      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

ATmega168 Development Tool Selector      

PCN Obsolescence/ EOL :

EOL NOTICE 14/Jul/2023      

HTML Datasheet :

ATMEGA48/88/168(P,PV) Complete      

PCN Design/Specification :

Marking Chgs 11/Jul/2017       Copper Bonding Wire 23/Jul/2014      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH