Microchip Technology's ATMEGA64A-MN is a low-power, high-performance 8-bit microcontroller based on the AVR enhanced RISC architecture. It is designed for a wide range of embedded applications that require advanced features, high computational capabilities, and low power consumption.
Description:
The ATMEGA64A-MN is a member of the AVR ATmega family of microcontrollers. It features a 64KB In-System Programmable Flash memory, 4KB EEPROM, and 4KB SRAM. The device operates at a frequency of up to 20 MHz and is available in a 64-pin TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package) package.
Features:
- 64KB In-System Programmable Flash memory for storing the program code
- 4KB EEPROM for non-volatile data storage
- 4KB SRAM for fast data access and temporary storage
- Enhanced RISC architecture for high code density and execution speed
- Up to 20 MHz operating frequency
- 64-pin TQFP package for compact and efficient board design
- Low-power consumption for extended battery life in portable applications
- On-chip debugging and programming support with JTAG and ISP (In-System Programming)
- Up to 44 general-purpose I/O lines with optional internal pull-up resistors
- Peripheral features, including UART, SPI, I2C, and 2-wire serial interface
- 8-channel 10-bit ADC with up to 11 analog inputs
- 8-bit wide timers/counters with PWM and input capture/output compare capabilities
- On-chip oscillator calibration for improved accuracy
- Brownout detection and power saving sleep modes
Applications:
The ATMEGA64A-MN is suitable for a wide range of embedded applications, including but not limited to:
- Industrial control systems and automation
- Portable and battery-powered devices
- Data acquisition and signal processing systems
- Home automation and smart appliances
- Medical equipment and monitoring devices
- Telecommunication systems and networking devices
- Automotive control modules and entertainment systems
- Security systems and access control devices
- Consumer electronics, such as gaming consoles and audio/video devices
- Robotics and unmanned vehicles
The ATMEGA64A-MN's combination of advanced features, high computational capabilities, and low power consumption make it an ideal choice for a variety of embedded applications requiring a balance between performance and energy efficiency.