ST72F262G2B5 Microcontroller by STMicroelectronics
The ST72F262G2B5 is a versatile and powerful 8-bit microcontroller from STMicroelectronics, designed to cater to a wide range of embedded applications. This microcontroller is part of the ST7 family, which is well-known for its high-performance architecture, robust feature set, and ease of use. The ST72F262G2B5 is particularly suitable for automotive and industrial applications due to its reliability and operational efficiency.
Key Features
- CPU: The core of the ST72F262G2B5 operates at up to 8 MHz, providing a good balance between power consumption and processing capability. It supports a wide operating voltage range, making it adaptable to various power supply conditions.
- Memory: It comes equipped with 2 KB of Flash program memory, which is ideal for storing firmware that can be updated in the field. Additionally, it features 128 bytes of RAM for data processing and 128 bytes of EEPROM for non-volatile storage of critical data.
- I/O Ports: The microcontroller offers 28/32 programmable I/O lines, allowing for flexible interfacing with peripherals and external devices.
- Timers: It includes a range of timers, including a main clock timer and a watchdog timer, to help with task scheduling and system reliability.
- Communication Interfaces: For communication purposes, the ST72F262G2B5 supports a synchronous serial interface (SSI) that facilitates communication with other devices in a system.
- ADC: An integrated 10-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with up to 11 channels enables the microcontroller to process analog signals, which is essential for sensor data acquisition and control applications.
- Robustness: The device is designed to withstand harsh environments and is characterized by its extended temperature range and EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) immunity.
Applications
The ST72F262G2B5 is highly adaptable and can be used in various applications, including:
- Automotive control systems
- Industrial automation and control
- Home appliances
- Personal electronics
- Battery management systems
With its comprehensive set of peripherals and interfaces, the ST72F262G2B5 from STMicroelectronics is an excellent choice for designers looking for a microcontroller that delivers both performance and flexibility.
