The SAH-C164CL-8RM is a 16-bit microcontroller manufactured by Infineon Technologies. It belongs to the C164 family and is designed for embedded control applications requiring real-time processing and a versatile set of peripherals. It offers a balance of performance, memory, and features suitable for a wide range of industrial and automotive applications.

Applications

• Automotive body control
• Industrial automation
• Motor control
• Power management
• Embedded systems in general

Features

• 16-bit CPU with optimized instruction set
• On-chip ROM for program storage
• On-chip RAM for data storage
• Multiple timers and PWM units for flexible timing control
• Serial interfaces (UART, SPI) for communication
• Analog-to-digital converter (ADC) for sensor input
• Interrupt controller for real-time event handling

Benefits

• Real-time performance for deterministic control
• Integrated memory reduces external component count
• Flexible peripheral set allows adaptation to different applications
• Efficient communication interfaces enable connectivity
• Robust design for reliable operation

Additional Details

The SAH-C164CL-8RM features a 16-bit CPU core, providing sufficient processing power for real-time control tasks. The on-chip ROM stores the program code, while the RAM provides space for data storage. The microcontroller includes a variety of timers and PWM units that can be used for precise timing control and to generate PWM signals for motor control or other applications. Serial interfaces enable communication with other devices and systems. The ADC allows the microcontroller to read analog sensor inputs. The interrupt controller allows fast response to external events. Exact memory sizes (ROM and RAM) may vary; the datasheet contains precise specifications. The device is commonly used in automotive and industrial applications where reliable performance and a cost-effective solution are required.