The ATMEGA88-15AT is a microcontroller unit (MCU) manufactured by Microchip Technology. It is part of the ATmega family of 8-bit AVR microcontrollers, which are known for their high performance, low power consumption, and versatility.
Description:
The ATMEGA88-15AT features an 8-bit RISC architecture with a maximum clock frequency of 20 MHz. It has 8 KB of in-system programmable flash memory, 1 KB of EEPROM, and 1 KB of SRAM. The MCU is housed in a 28-pin TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package) package.
Features:
- 8-bit RISC architecture with 20 MHz maximum clock frequency
- 8 KB of in-system programmable flash memory
- 1 KB of EEPROM
- 1 KB of SRAM
- 28 general purpose I/O lines
- 32 general purpose working registers
- Nested interrupt controller with 16 priority levels
- On-chip debug support with JTAG interface
- Two 8-bit timers/counters with input capture and output compare
- One 16-bit timer/counter with input capture and output compare
- Eight-channel 10-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC)
- Serial communication interfaces: one USART and one SPI
- USB interface (Limited functionality in ATMEGA88-15AT)
- Active copy and picoPower technology for low power consumption
- Brown-out detection and reset
Applications:
The ATMEGA88-15AT is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatility and low power consumption. Some common applications include:
- Industrial control systems
- Home automation and smart home devices
- Medical equipment and devices
- Portable electronics and battery-powered devices
- Embedded systems in automotive applications
- Data acquisition and signal processing systems
- Consumer electronics, such as appliances and toys
- Security systems, including access control and surveillance
- Telecommunication devices and modems
- Lighting control systems
The ATMEGA88-15AT's combination of features, such as its 8-bit architecture, ample memory, and various communication interfaces, make it a popular choice for a wide range of embedded applications.