The ATtiny204-SSF is a low-power, 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology, designed for a wide range of applications that require small form factor, low power consumption, and cost-effective solutions. This MCU belongs to the ATtiny204 family, which is based on the enhanced AVR core.
Description:
The ATtiny204-SSF is a surface-mount, 20-pin microcontroller featuring 8 KB of In-System Programmable (ISP) Flash memory, 512 bytes of In-System Programmable (ISP) EEPROM, and 1 KB of SRAM. It operates with a supply voltage ranging from 1.8V to 5.5V and has a wide temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.
Features:
- Enhanced AVR core with 32 general-purpose registers and a maximum operating frequency of 16 MHz.
- 8 KB of In-System Programmable (ISP) Flash memory for storing program code.
- 512 bytes of In-System Programmable (ISP) EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
- 1 KB of SRAM for temporary data storage.
- 20 I/O lines with support for external interrupts, PWM, and other functions.
- Low-power modes, including Sleep and Power-down modes, to conserve energy.
- On-chip debugging and programming interface with support for JTAG and ISP.
- Internal temperature sensor for temperature monitoring.
- Internal calibrated oscillator for precise timing without external components.
- Small form factor (4.5 mm x 4.5 mm) with a surface-mount package (SSF).
Applications:
The ATtiny204-SSF is suitable for a variety of applications where small size, low power consumption, and cost-effectiveness are crucial. Some potential applications include:
- Battery-powered devices, such as wireless sensors, portable electronics, and IoT devices.
- Home automation systems, like smart lighting, thermostats, and security systems.
- Industrial control systems, including motor control, data acquisition, and monitoring.
- Medical devices, such as wearable health monitors and portable diagnostic equipment.
- Automotive applications, like smart key systems, tire pressure monitoring, and infotainment systems.
- Consumer electronics, such as remote controls, smart appliances, and portable gadgets.
The ATtiny204-SSF's combination of low power consumption, small form factor, and versatile features make it an attractive choice for developers looking to design efficient and cost-effective embedded systems.