The ATTINY88-PU is a powerful microcontroller from the renowned manufacturer Microchip Technology, designed to offer a blend of efficiency, versatility, and performance for a wide range of embedded applications. This compact yet robust component is part of the popular AVR® microcontroller family, well-known for its ease of use and advanced features.
Key Features
- High-Performance, Low-Power AVR® 8-Bit Microcontroller: The ATTINY88-PU operates at a maximum frequency of 20MHz and offers the perfect balance between power consumption and processing capability.
- Advanced RISC Architecture: With 131 powerful instructions, most of which are executed in a single clock cycle, the ATTINY88-PU delivers a remarkable performance that approaches 1 MIPS per MHz, balancing power efficiency and processing speed.
- Memory Capacity: The device comes with 8KB of in-system programmable flash, 512B EEPROM, and 512B SRAM, providing ample space for complex programs and data storage.
- Peripheral Features: It includes a variety of peripherals such as an 8-channel 10-bit A/D converter, a master/slave SPI serial interface, two 8-bit timer/counters with separate prescalers, and a 16-bit timer/counter with a separate prescaler, compare mode, and capture mode.
- Power Efficiency: The microcontroller supports multiple power-saving modes, which enable the operation in power-critical applications. Its picoPower® technology ensures that the device is suitable for battery-powered and portable applications.
- Package: The ATTINY88-PU is available in a 28-pin PDIP (Plastic Dual In-line Package), which is suitable for prototyping and easy to handle in a variety of PCB layouts.
Applications
The ATTINY88-PU is ideal for applications that require a combination of compact design, low power consumption, and high performance, such as sensor networks, consumer electronics, automotive modules, and smart control systems.
Programming and Software
The device is supported by the Atmel Studio development environment and the Atmel Software Framework, which provide a comprehensive set of tools for developing and debugging applications. Additionally, it is compatible with the AVRISP mkII and the Atmel-ICE for in-system programming and on-chip debugging.
