The STM32L072RBT6 is a low-power microcontroller unit (MCU) produced by STMicroelectronics. It belongs to the STM32L0 series, which is designed for applications requiring low power consumption and high energy efficiency.
Description:
The STM32L072RBT6 is a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ based MCU with a wide range of integrated peripherals and features. It is built on a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ processor with a maximum CPU frequency of 32 MHz. The device comes in a 64-pin LQFP (Low Profile Quad Flat Package) package.
Features:
- Core: ARM Cortex-M0+ processor with a maximum CPU frequency of 32 MHz.
- Memory: 192 KB of Flash memory and 20 KB of SRAM.
- Power Management: Ultra-low power consumption with a wide range of power-saving modes.
- Connectivity: USB interface with on-chip PHY, and a 2x I2C, 5x USART/UART interfaces.
- Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC): 1x 12-bit ADC with up to 16 channels.
- Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC): 1x 12-bit DAC.
- Timers: 1x 16-bit advanced-control timer, 1x 16-bit general-purpose timer, and 2x 16-bit basic timers.
- DMA (Direct Memory Access) channels: 6-channel DMA controller.
- GPIO (General-Purpose Input/Output): 31 I/O ports with multiple alternate functions.
- Security features: Secure boot, anti-tamper, and hardware encryption.
- Operating temperature range: -40°C to +85°C (Industrial temperature range).
Applications:
The STM32L072RBT6 is suitable for a wide range of applications where low power consumption and high energy efficiency are crucial. Some common applications include:
- Battery-powered devices: Wireless sensors, portable medical devices, and wearable electronics.
- Smart home and IoT devices: Smart thermostats, lighting control systems, and home automation hubs.
- Industrial control and automation: Energy monitoring systems, motor control, and sensing applications.
- Medical equipment: Patient monitoring devices, portable diagnostic equipment, and wearable health monitors.
- Consumer electronics: Fitness trackers, GPS devices, and portable audio players.
- Renewable energy systems: Solar panel monitoring, energy storage management, and smart grid applications.
The STM32L072RBT6's low-power capabilities, combined with its rich set of features and peripherals, make it an ideal choice for developers looking to create energy-efficient and cost-effective embedded systems.