The ATSAMD21J18A-MFT is a low-power microcontroller unit (MCU) from Microchip Technology. It is part of the SAM D21 family of ARM Cortex-M0+ based MCUs, which are designed for a wide range of embedded applications.
Description:
The ATSAMD21J18A-MFT features a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ CPU with a maximum CPU frequency of 48 MHz. It includes 256 KB of flash memory, 32 KB of SRAM, and a range of peripherals such as USB, SERCOM (Serial Communication Interface), ADC, DAC, and more. The device is available in a 48-pin QFN package.
Features:
- ARM Cortex-M0+ processor with a maximum CPU frequency of 48 MHz
- 256 KB of flash memory
- 32 KB of SRAM
- Flexible clock options with internal and external oscillators
- USB interface with high-speed and full-speed support
- SERCOM modules for SPI, UART, and I2C communication
- 12-bit ADC with up to 20 channels
- 10-bit DAC with two channels
- Advanced low-power modes to conserve energy
- Peripheral touch controller with up to 16 capacitive touch inputs
- Core-coupled memory (CCM) for zero-wait state execution from flash
- Event system for easy communication between peripherals
Applications:
The ATSAMD21J18A-MFT is suitable for a wide range of embedded applications, including:
- Industrial control and automation
- Medical devices and equipment
- Home automation and IoT devices
- Portable electronics and wearables
- Human interface devices (HID) such as keyboards and mice
- Wireless applications using BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy)
- Data acquisition and signal processing systems
- Motor control applications
- Battery-powered devices where low power consumption is critical
The ATSAMD21J18A-MFT's combination of processing power, memory, and peripherals make it a versatile and cost-effective solution for a variety of embedded applications.