The ATMEGA644A-AU is a microcontroller unit (MCU) manufactured by Microchip Technology. It is a part of the AVR Enhanced series of 8-bit MCUs and is based on the AVR architecture. The ATMEGA644A-AU is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive, medical, and consumer electronics.
Description:
The ATMEGA644A-AU is a low-power CMOS 8-bit microcontroller with advanced RISC architecture. It features 64 Kbytes of In-System Programmable Flash memory, 4 Kbytes of In-System Programmable SRAM, and 2 Kbytes of In-System Programmable EEPROM. The device operates at a frequency of up to 20 MHz and has a wide operating voltage range of 1.8 to 5.5 volts.
Features:
- 64 Kbytes of In-System Programmable Flash memory for program and data storage.
- 4 Kbytes of In-System Programmable SRAM for fast data access.
- 2 Kbytes of In-System Programmable EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
- Advanced RISC architecture with 131 powerful instructions and a 16-bit data bus for efficient code execution.
- Up to 44 general-purpose I/O lines with optional internal pull-up resistors.
- 32 general-purpose working registers for flexible data manipulation.
- Real-time counter (RTC) with alarm and 8-bit general-purpose timer/counter with PWM.
- 8-channel, 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 8 external inputs.
- 2-channel 8-bit Communication Interface (USIC) with SPI, I2C, and UART capabilities.
- On-chip debug system with JTAG and ISP interfaces.
- Enhanced sleep mode with eight different sleep modes for power optimization.
- Integrated voltage regulator and internal oscillator with calibration.
- Electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection of up to 4 kV.
Applications:
- Industrial control systems and automation.
- Automotive applications, such as body control modules and instrument clusters.
- Medical devices, including portable monitoring equipment and diagnostic tools.
- Consumer electronics, such as home automation systems and portable devices.
- Data acquisition and signal processing systems.
- Battery-powered devices, benefiting from the low-power features of the MCU.
- Embedded systems requiring non-volatile memory for data storage.
The ATMEGA644A-AU is a versatile and powerful MCU that can be used in a wide range of applications, thanks to its advanced features, low-power capabilities, and flexible I/O options.