STMicroelectronics

STM32L162VCT6D

The STM32L162VCT6D is a microcontroller unit (MCU) developed by STMicroelectronics, a leading global semiconductor company. This MCU is part of the STM32L1 series, which is designed for low-power applications and is based on the high-performance ARM Cortex-M3 32-bit RISC core.

Description:

The STM32L162VCT6D is a high-performance, low-power microcontroller with an operating frequency of up to 32 MHz. It features 512 KB of Flash memory, 64 KB of RAM, and a wide range of integrated peripherals, making it suitable for various applications.

Features:

1. ARM Cortex-M3 32-bit RISC core with a maximum operating frequency of 32 MHz.
2. 512 KB of Flash memory and 64 KB of RAM.
3. Low-power capabilities with a wide range of low-power modes, including Sleep, Stop, and Standby modes.
4. Integrated peripherals, such as:
   • 12-bit ADC with up to 24 channels
   • 2x12-bit DAC
   • General-purpose timers, advanced control timers, and basic timers
   • I2C, SPI, and USART interfaces
   • USB 2.0 full-speed device/host/OTG controller
   • SDIO interface
   • CRC calculation unit
   • True random number generator (RNG)
5. On-chip debugging and programming support with JTAG and SWD interfaces.
6. Wide operating voltage range of 1.8V to 3.6V.
7. Extended operating temperature range of -40°C to +125°C.

Applications:

The STM32L162VCT6D is designed for a variety of low-power applications, making it suitable for use in the following industries and devices:

1. Consumer electronics: Smart appliances, portable devices, and battery-operated gadgets.
2. Industrial control: Energy management systems, motor control, and sensor interfaces.
3. Medical devices: Patient monitoring systems, wearable health devices, and portable diagnostic equipment.
4. Automotive: In-vehicle infotainment systems, body control modules, and power management systems.
5. Smart energy and IoT: Smart meters, home automation systems, and remote monitoring devices.

The STM32L162VCT6D's combination of high performance, low power consumption, and a wide range of integrated peripherals make it an ideal choice for developers looking to create energy-efficient and feature-rich applications.