The ATMEGA8L is a low-power CMOS 8-bit microcontroller based on the AVR enhanced RISC architecture. By executing powerful instructions in a single clock cycle, the ATMEGA8L achieves throughputs approaching 1 MIPS per MHz allowing the system designer to optimize power consumption versus processing speed.
Applications
- Embedded systems
- Industrial control
- Automotive electronics
- Consumer electronics
- IoT devices
Features
- High-performance, Low-power AVR 8-bit Microcontroller
- Advanced RISC Architecture
- Non-volatile Program and Data Memories
- Peripheral Features: Timer/Counters, PWM Channels, Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), USART, SPI Interface
- Programmable Watchdog Timer with Separate On-chip Oscillator
- On-chip Debug System
- Low-power Idle, ADC Noise Reduction, and Power-down Modes
Benefits
- High processing speed due to the AVR enhanced RISC architecture.
- Low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
- Integrated peripherals reduce the need for external components, lowering system cost and complexity.
- Flexible programming options, including support for C and assembly language.
- Robust performance in harsh environments.
Technical Specifications:
- Operating Voltage: 2.7 - 5.5V
- Flash Memory: 8KB
- SRAM: 1KB
- EEPROM: 512 Bytes
- Clock Speed: Up to 16 MHz
- I/O Pins: 23