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ATTINY26L-8MU  

Microcontrollers

Microchip Technology's ATTINY26L-8MU is a low-power, 8-bit microcontroller unit (MCU) that belongs to the AVR Enhanced Low Power (Xmega) family. It is designed to provide efficient and reliable performance in a wide range of applications, particularly those that require low power consumption and small form factor.

Description:

The ATTINY26L-8MU features an 8MHz clock speed and is equipped with 8 KB of in-system programmable flash memory, 512 bytes of EEPROM, and 512 bytes of SRAM. It operates on a supply voltage ranging from 1.8V to 5.5V and has an I/O activity of 4.5mA.

Features:

1. Low-power consumption: The ATTINY26L-8MU is designed for energy-efficient applications, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
2. Small form factor: The MCU comes in an 8-pin μDFN (Micro Dual Flat No-Leads) package, making it ideal for space-constrained applications.
3. In-system programmable flash memory: The 8 KB of flash memory allows for easy programming and updating of the firmware.
4. EEPROM: The 512 bytes of EEPROM provide non-volatile storage for user data, calibration settings, and other important information.
5. SRAM: The 512 bytes of SRAM offer sufficient memory for data storage and manipulation during runtime.
6. I/O activity: The low I/O activity of 4.5mA ensures efficient power usage.
7. Wide supply voltage range: The MCU can operate on a supply voltage between 1.8V and 5.5V, making it versatile for various power supply options.

Applications:

1. Battery-powered devices: Due to its low power consumption, the ATTINY26L-8MU is well-suited for applications such as portable electronics, wearable devices, and remote sensors.
2. IoT devices: The MCU's low power consumption and small form factor make it ideal for Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as smart home appliances and environmental monitoring systems.
3. Industrial control: The ATTINY26L-8MU can be used in industrial control systems for tasks like monitoring and controlling machinery or managing power distribution.
4. Medical devices: The MCU's low power consumption and small size make it suitable for medical devices, such as portable monitoring equipment and wearable health trackers.
5. Consumer electronics: The ATTINY26L-8MU can be used in various consumer electronics, such as remote controls, smart switches, and small appliances.

In summary, the ATTINY26L-8MU is a versatile, low-power microcontroller that offers a range of features suitable for a wide variety of applications, particularly those that require energy efficiency and a compact form factor.

ATTINY26L-8MU Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for ATTINY26L-8MU

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Mult Devices Assembly 02/Oct/2018      

Datasheets :

ATtiny26(L) Summary       ATtiny26(L) Complete      

PCN Packaging :

Transfer to Microchip/Label/Pkg 5/Sep/2016       MBB/Label Chgs 16/Nov/2018      

Design Resources :

ATtiny26 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

ATtiny26(L) Summary       ATtiny26(L) Complete      

PCN Design/Specification :

Marking Chgs 11/Jul/2017      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH