The SAF-C164CI-8E25MDA is a high-performance 16-bit microcontroller from Infineon Technologies' C166 family. This microcontroller is designed for demanding embedded control applications, providing a blend of processing power, integrated peripherals, and memory capabilities. Its architecture makes it suitable for use in automotive, industrial control, and communication systems where real-time performance and reliability are essential.

Applications:

• Automotive control systems (e.g., engine management, transmission control)
• Industrial automation and control (e.g., robotics, PLCs)
• Communication systems (e.g., networking equipment, telecom infrastructure)
• Motor control applications (e.g., servo drives, inverters)
• Power management systems

Features:

• 16-bit CPU with a powerful instruction set for efficient code execution
• On-chip Flash memory for program storage
• On-chip RAM for data storage
• Multiple timers/counters for precise timing and event control
• Analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) for interfacing with analog sensors
• Serial communication interfaces (UART, SPI, CAN) for communication with other devices
• PWM outputs for controlling motor drives and power converters

Benefits:

• Enables high-performance real-time control
• Reduces system cost and complexity through high integration
• Provides a flexible platform for a wide range of applications
• Enhances system reliability and robustness
• Simplifies development with a comprehensive set of tools and resources

Additional Details:

The SAF-C164CI-8E25MDA typically operates at a clock frequency of up to 25 MHz. It has 256KB of on-chip Flash memory and 8KB of RAM. The ADC resolution is 10-bit. Communication interfaces include UART, SPI, and CAN. Operating voltage is typically 5V. Package options often include PQFP. The part also offers various interrupt handling capabilities for real-time responsiveness. It adheres to industry-standard safety and environmental regulations.