STMicroelectronics

STM8L162M8T6

The STM8L162M8T6 is a microcontroller from STMicroelectronics, which is a leading global semiconductor company. This microcontroller belongs to the STM8L series, which is designed for low-power and high-performance applications.

Description:

The STM8L162M8T6 is a 8-bit microcontroller based on the high-performance STM8 core. It operates at a maximum frequency of 16 MHz and features 512 kB of Flash memory, 6 kB of RAM, and 1.5 kB of EEPROM. The microcontroller is housed in a 64-pin LQFP package.

Features:

1. Core: High-performance STM8 core with a maximum clock frequency of 16 MHz.
2. Memory: 512 kB of Flash memory, 6 kB of RAM, and 1.5 kB of EEPROM.
3. Package: 64-pin LQFP package.
4. Power Management: Ultra-low-power consumption with power-saving modes and a power voltage range of 2.0 V to 3.6 V.
5. Communication Interfaces: I2C, SPI, and USART for communication with external devices.
6. Timers: Multiple timers, including a 16-bit timer with PWM capabilities, a 16-bit timer with dead-time insertion and, and low-power timers.
7. ADC: 12-bit ADC with up to 16 channels for analog-to-digital conversion.
8. DAC: 12-bit DAC for digital-to-analog conversion.
9. Security: Flash memory and EEPROM are protected with readout protection and a unique 96-bit ID.
10. Operating Temperature: -40°C to +125°C.

Applications:

The STM8L162M8T6 microcontroller is suitable for various low-power and high-performance applications, including:

1. Smart Lighting: Control and management of energy-efficient lighting systems.
2. Smart Meters: Power, gas, and water metering systems with advanced communication and security features.
3. Home Automation: Control and monitoring of home appliances, security systems, and environmental conditions.
4. Medical Devices: Low-power and reliable operation for portable and wearable medical devices.
5. Industrial Control: Monitoring and control of industrial processes, machinery, and equipment.
6. Automotive: In-vehicle applications such as infotainment systems, body control modules, and power management.
7. Consumer Electronics: Portable devices, battery-powered gadgets, and energy-efficient appliances.

The STM8L162M8T6 microcontroller offers a balance of performance, power efficiency, and features, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications that require low power consumption and high reliability.