The ATTINY85-15ST, from Microchip Technology, is a high-performance, pico-power 8-bit AVR RISC-based microcontroller that combines 8KB ISP flash memory, 512B EEPROM, 512-Byte SRAM, 6 general purpose I/O lines, 32 general purpose working registers, one 8-bit timer/counter with compare modes, one 8-bit high-speed timer/counter, a USI, internal and external Interrupts, 4-channel 10-bit A/D converter, programmable watchdog timer with internal oscillator, three software selectable power saving modes, and debugWIRE for on-chip debugging.
The device operates at a frequency of up to 20MHz with a voltage range of 1.8-5.5V. The on-board memory allows for robust storage capabilities while the multiple power saving modes ensure energy efficiency, making it suitable for battery-powered and portable applications. The ATTINY85-15ST is designed for use in a variety of applications ranging from consumer electronics to industrial automation.
The USI (Universal Serial Interface) feature provides the capability for serial communication, which can be used for interfacing with other microcontrollers, sensors, and components. The 10-bit A/D converter offers precision analog input, which is essential for applications requiring accurate sensor readings.
The ATTINY85-15ST also features an internal calibrated oscillator, eliminating the need for external clocking devices, which simplifies design and reduces overall system cost. Its debugWIRE capability allows designers to debug programs with minimal additional hardware.
Overall, the ATTINY85-15ST is a versatile microcontroller that delivers the perfect combination of power efficiency, processing capability, and ease of use. Its small form factor and high integration make it an ideal choice for projects where space is at a premium, yet performance cannot be compromised.
Whether you are developing a new innovative gadget, automating a process, or creating a smart sensor network, the ATTINY85-15ST provides the reliability and flexibility needed to get the job done.
