The ATSAMD51N20A-AF is a microcontroller unit (MCU) manufactured by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the SAM D51 family of ARM Cortex-M4F-based MCUs, designed for a wide range of applications that require high performance, low power consumption, and advanced connectivity features.
Description:
The ATSAMD51N20A-AF is a high-performance MCU with an integrated ARM Cortex-M4F processor, running at a clock speed of up to 120 MHz. It features a 512 KB flash memory, 192 KB of RAM, and a memory protection unit (MPU) for enhanced security. The MCU is housed in a 7x7 mm, 48-pin QFN package.
Features:
- ARM Cortex-M4F processor with Floating Point Unit (FPU) running at up to 120 MHz.
- 512 KB of flash memory and 192 KB of RAM.
- Memory Protection Unit (MPU) for secure data protection.
- Advanced connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and a range of serial communication interfaces (UART, SPI, and I2C).
- Peripherals include a touch sensing controller, a QSPI interface, and a wide range of timers and PWM channels.
- Low-power features, such as a low-power sleep mode and a power management unit (PMU) for optimized energy consumption.
- Integrated 12-bit SAR ADC with up to 24 channels.
- Flexible clock management system for efficient power and performance control.
- Security features like secure boot, flash read protection, and tamper detection.
- Offered in a compact 48-pin QFN package.
Applications:
The ATSAMD51N20A-AF is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its high performance, low power consumption, and advanced connectivity features. Some potential applications include:
- Industrial automation and control systems.
- IoT devices and smart home appliances.
- Wearable devices and fitness trackers.
- Medical devices and equipment.
- Robotics and drones.
- Audio and video processing applications.
- Automotive infotainment systems and body control modules.
- Networking devices, such as routers, switches, and IoT gateways.
- Portable devices, like handheld instruments and portable gaming consoles.
- Security systems and access control devices.
The ATSAMD51N20A-AF provides a versatile and powerful solution for developers looking to create innovative and feature-rich applications in various markets.