Microchip Technology's ATTINY404-SSN
The ATTINY404-SSN is a high-performance, low-power AVR® microcontroller from the well-respected manufacturer, Microchip Technology. It is designed to provide an optimal solution for a wide range of embedded applications. This microcontroller is part of the tinyAVR® 0-series and is particularly notable for its small form factor and its versatile feature set that allows for efficient handling of complex tasks within space-constrained environments.
Key Features
- CPU: The ATTINY404-SSN is built on a high-performance AVR RISC architecture with a hardware multiplier. It operates at a maximum frequency of 20MHz, which allows for fast processing and execution of instructions.
- Memory: It comes with 4KB of in-system self-programmable flash memory, 256B EEPROM, and 256B of SRAM, providing ample space for application code and data storage.
- I/O and Peripherals: The device includes a variety of peripherals such as a 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), a 20x20-bit Multiply-Accumulate Unit (MAC), a Configurable Custom Logic (CCL), and a 16-bit Real-Time Counter (RTC) with clock/calendar function.
- Interface Options: It supports a range of communication interfaces including SPI, I2C, and USART, making it easy to integrate with other components in a system.
- Power Efficiency: The ATTINY404-SSN is designed for power-sensitive applications. It features picoPower® technology for ultra-low power consumption in active and sleep modes, extending battery life in portable devices.
- Packaging: This microcontroller is available in a compact 14-pin SOIC package, making it suitable for space-constrained PCB layouts.
Applications
The ATTINY404-SSN is highly versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including but not limited to:
- Consumer Electronics
- Internet of Things (IoT) devices
- Wearable technology
- Home automation systems
- Industrial control systems
With its rich set of features and low power consumption, the ATTINY404-SSN from Microchip Technology is an excellent choice for designers looking to create efficient and reliable embedded systems.
