The ATTINY461A-MU is a high-performance, low-power AVR® 8-bit microcontroller from the industry-leading Microchip Technology. This tiny but powerful device is designed to execute powerful instructions in a single clock cycle, enabling your embedded systems to achieve throughputs approaching 1 MIPS per MHz while maintaining the energy efficiency for which AVR microcontrollers are renowned.
Key Features:
- Advanced RISC Architecture: With 32 x 8 general-purpose working registers, the ATTINY461A-MU allows most operations to be executed in a single cycle, enhancing the overall speed and performance of the system.
- Non-Volatile Memory: It includes 4KB of in-system self-programmable flash, 256B EEPROM, and 256B Internal SRAM, allowing for robust storage options for your application code and data.
- Peripheral Features: This microcontroller comes with a variety of peripherals, such as an 8-channel 10-bit A/D converter, programmable watchdog timer with internal oscillator, and a variety of timers including a 16-bit timer/counter with PWM channels.
- Power Efficiency: The device operates between 1.8-5.5 volts, allowing for flexible power management and the use of various power sources. Its power-saving modes further optimize power consumption for battery-powered applications.
- Speed: It boasts a maximum frequency of 20MHz, which, combined with the efficient architecture, allows for quick processing and response times in embedded applications.
- Packaging: The ATTINY461A-MU is available in a 32-lead VQFN (5x5mm) package, ideal for space-constrained applications.
- Temperature Range: This microcontroller is designed to operate within an industrial temperature range of -40°C to 85°C, making it suitable for harsh environments.
Applications:
The ATTINY461A-MU is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including but not limited to:
- Consumer Electronics
- Internet of Things (IoT) devices
- Automotive systems
- Industrial control systems
- Battery-operated products
With its robust feature set and Microchip's reputation for quality, the ATTINY461A-MU is an excellent choice for designers looking to balance performance, power consumption, and space constraints in their embedded system projects.
