The ATMEGA2561-16MUR is a microcontroller unit (MCU) manufactured by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the AVR Enhanced series of MCUs and is based on the ATmega family of microcontrollers.
Description:
The ATMEGA2561-16MUR is a high-performance, low-power 8-bit microcontroller that features a high-density, non-volatile memory. It is housed in a 100-pin TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package) package. The device operates at a frequency of 16 MHz and has a wide operating voltage range of 1.8 to 5.5 volts.
Features:
- CPU: 8-bit AVR enhanced Harvard architecture with 32 general-purpose working registers.
- Memory: 256 KB of In-System Programmable (ISP) Flash memory, 16 KB of SRAM, and 4 KB of EEPROM.
- Input/Output: 53 general-purpose I/O lines, including 21-channel, 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 40 channels.
- Communication interfaces: Two USARTs (Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter) with mode support for SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) and I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit).
- Timers: 5 timers, including 8-bit Timer0, 16-bit Timer1/Timer3, and 16-bit Timer4/Timer5 with input capture and output compare capabilities.
- Interrupts: 41 interrupt sources with 3 interrupt priority levels.
- Power management: System and I/O power reduction features, including power-save mode, power-down mode, and standby mode.
- Security: JTAG (Joint Test Action Group) debugger interface and serial programming (SPI) interface for secure programming and debugging.
- Operating temperature range: -40°C to +85°C.
Applications:
The ATMEGA2561-16MUR is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its high performance, low power consumption, and versatile features. Some common applications include:
- Industrial control systems: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control, and sensor interfacing.
- Medical equipment: Patient monitoring systems, medical instruments, and diagnostic devices.
- Consumer electronics: Home appliances, smart home devices, and portable electronics.
- Automotive systems: Engine control units (ECUs), body control modules, and infotainment systems.
- Telecommunication systems: Modems, routers, and other network devices.
- Data acquisition and signal processing: Measurement and control systems in various industries.
- Embedded systems: General-purpose embedded control applications requiring high-density memory and advanced features.
The ATMEGA2561-16MUR's combination of processing power, memory, and peripheral interfaces makes it a versatile and reliable choice for a wide range of embedded applications.