Microchip Technology ATSAM4N8CA-AUR Product Overview
The ATSAM4N8CA-AUR is a high-performance microcontroller designed and produced by Microchip Technology, a leading provider of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions. This microcontroller is part of the SAM4N series, which is based on the ARM® Cortex®-M4 processor, providing a perfect balance between performance and power efficiency.
Key Features
- Core: ARM Cortex-M4 running at up to 100 MHz, equipped with a Memory Protection Unit (MPU), and Thumb®-2 instruction set for improved code density.
- Memory: 512 KB of flash memory and 80 KB of SRAM, allowing for ample storage for complex applications.
- Connectivity: Features include two USARTs, two UARTs, two TWIs (I2C), SPI, and up to two I2S controllers for versatile communication options.
- Timers: Multiple 16-bit timers, a PWM timer, and a real-time timer for precise event management and pulse generation.
- ADC: 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter with up to 16 channels for accurate analog signal reading.
- DAC: Integrated Digital-to-Analog Converter for analog output capabilities.
- I/O: Up to 79 programmable I/O lines, providing a high level of interface flexibility.
- Package: Available in a 100-pin LQFP package, ideal for space-constrained applications.
- Power Efficiency: Designed for low power consumption with a range of power-saving modes to extend battery life in portable applications.
- Operating Temperature: Capable of operating in industrial temperature ranges from -40°C to 85°C.
Applications
The ATSAM4N8CA-AUR is suitable for a wide array of applications due to its robust feature set. It is particularly well-suited for industrial control systems, consumer electronics, smart energy management, and medical devices where reliability and efficiency are crucial.
Quality and Reliability
Microchip Technology is known for its commitment to quality, and the ATSAM4N8CA-AUR is no exception. This microcontroller is designed to meet the high standards of performance and reliability that customers have come to expect from Microchip products.