The STM8S208CBT6 is a microcontroller unit (MCU) produced by STMicroelectronics, a multinational semiconductor company. It belongs to the STM8S series, which is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial, consumer, and automotive markets.
Description:
The STM8S208CBT6 is a high-performance 8-bit microcontroller based on the STM8 core. It features an 8051 microcontroller architecture, which is widely used and well-established in the industry. The device is available in a 48-pin LQFP (Low Profile Quad Flat Package) package.
Features:
- CPU: STM8 core with a clock speed of up to 16 MHz.
- Memory: 8 KB of Flash memory for program storage, 1 KB of RAM for data storage, and 512 bytes of EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
- I/O: 24 I/O pins, which can be configured as GPIOs, analog inputs, or serial communication interfaces.
- Communication interfaces: 2 USARTs (Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter) for serial communication, 1 I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) interface, and 1 SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) interface.
- Timers: 3 general-purpose timers, 1 16-bit timer with PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) capabilities, and 1 timer dedicated to high-density logging.
- ADC (Analog-to-Digital Converter): 8 channels with a 10-bit resolution.
- DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter): 1 channel with an 8-bit resolution.
- Power management: Low-power modes, including idle, slow, and standby modes, to conserve energy.
- Security features: Flash memory and EEPROM are protected with readout protection and password protection.
- Operating temperature range: -40°C to +85°C.
Applications:
The STM8S208CBT6 is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile features and robust performance. Some common applications include:
- Industrial control systems: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control, and sensor interfacing.
- Consumer electronics: Appliances, smart home devices, and portable electronics.
- Automotive: Body control modules, lighting control, and window control systems.
- Medical devices: Patient monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment, and portable medical devices.
- Telecommunication systems: Modems, routers, and other network equipment.
- Renewable energy systems: Solar panel control, battery management systems, and energy monitoring.
The STM8S208CBT6's combination of performance, memory, and communication interfaces makes it a suitable choice for a variety of embedded systems and applications that require a reliable and efficient microcontroller.