The ATTINY84A-MUR from Microchip Technology is a versatile and powerful microcontroller that belongs to the AVR® ATtiny family, designed for use in a wide range of applications, from consumer electronics to industrial control systems. This compact yet robust MCU offers a perfect balance between size and capability, making it an ideal choice for space-constrained projects that require a rich feature set.
Key Features
- High-Performance, Low-Power AVR® 8-Bit Microcontroller: The ATTINY84A-MUR operates at a maximum frequency of 20MHz and offers a wide voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V, ensuring efficient performance across different power environments.
- Advanced RISC Architecture: With 32 x 8 general-purpose working registers, the device executes powerful instructions in a single clock cycle, enabling optimized processing speed and system response.
- Memory Capacity: It comes with 8KB of in-system self-programmable flash, 512B EEPROM, and 512B SRAM, providing ample space for complex programs and data storage.
- I/O and Packages: The MCU features 12 programmable I/O lines and is available in a 14-pin TSSOP package, allowing for flexible integration into various designs.
- Peripheral Features: The ATTINY84A-MUR includes an 8-channel 10-bit A/D converter, a 10-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC), and other peripherals like a comparator and a universal serial interface, enhancing its utility in sensor-based systems.
- Power Management: Multiple sleep modes help to conserve power, making it suitable for battery-operated applications. Its picoPower technology ensures that the device consumes minimal power without sacrificing performance.
Applications
The ATTINY84A-MUR is designed for applications that require a combination of compactness, low power consumption, and high performance. These include, but are not limited to, home automation, consumer electronics, automotive systems, and sensor networks. Its flexibility and powerful feature set also make it an excellent choice for prototyping and educational purposes.
Quality and Reliability
Microchip Technology is known for its commitment to quality, and the ATTINY84A-MUR is no exception. It is designed to meet the high standards required for industrial and commercial applications, ensuring reliability and longevity in the field.
