The ATMEGA88-15MT is a high-performance, low-power Microchip picoPower® 8-bit AVR® RISC-based microcontroller combining 8KB ISP flash memory, 1KB SRAM, 512B EEPROM, and a clock speed of up to 15MHz. Designed by Microchip Technology, a leader in microcontroller and analog semiconductors, this device offers robust versatility and reliability for a wide range of applications.
Key Features
- Advanced RISC Architecture – With 131 powerful instructions, most of which are executed in a single clock cycle, the ATMEGA88-15MT achieves throughputs approaching 1 MIPS per MHz, balancing power consumption and processing speed.
- picoPower Technology – Microchip's picoPower technology ensures the microcontroller is suitable for battery-powered and power-sensitive applications due to its ultra-low power consumption.
- In-System Programmable Flash – The 8KB in-system programmable flash enables the program memory to be reprogrammed in-system through an SPI serial interface or by an onboard bootloader, facilitating firmware updates.
- Peripheral Features – Includes a variety of peripherals such as two 8-bit timer/counters with separate prescaler and compare mode, one 16-bit timer/counter with separate prescaler, compare mode, and capture mode, real-time counter with separate oscillator, 10-bit ADC, programmable watchdog timer with internal oscillator, SPI serial port, and more.
- Operating Voltage Range – The device operates between 1.8-5.5 volts, accommodating a broad spectrum of power sources and requirements.
- Temperature Range – Suitable for industrial temperature ranges from -40°C to 85°C.
- Packaging – Available in a 32-lead Thin Quad Flat Pack (TQFP) package, the ATMEGA88-15MT is compact and suitable for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The ATMEGA88-15MT is ideal for a multitude of applications including automotive, industrial control, smart sensors, home automation, and battery-operated devices. Its high integration, performance, and low power consumption make it an excellent choice for designers looking for a reliable and efficient microcontroller solution.
