The ST72F324K2B6 is a versatile 8-bit microcontroller from STMicroelectronics, designed to offer an optimal balance between performance and power consumption for a wide range of applications. This microcontroller is based on the industry-proven high-performance ST7 core, providing users with a robust instruction set and efficient system management capabilities.
Key Features
- CPU: 8-bit ST7 CPU, offering up to 10 MIPS at 24 MHz.
- Memory: Features 16 Kbytes of Flash program memory with read-while-write capability, ensuring flexibility and reliability for complex applications. The device also includes 1 Kbyte of RAM.
- Clock, Reset and Supply Management: Enhanced low voltage supervisor (LVD) for reset or backup mode control, an internal 16 MHz RC oscillator, and an external clock source option.
- Digital Peripherals: Boasts a wide range of peripherals including 10-bit ADC, multiple timers, and a serial communication interface (SCI).
- I/O Ports: 28 programmable I/O lines that provide ample flexibility for interfacing with external devices.
- In-Circuit Programming and Debugging: Supports in-circuit programming and in-application programming for easy updates and debugging, using a single wire interface module (SWIM).
- Embedded Robustness: Comes with self-check capabilities, featuring a watchdog timer and a clock security system.
- Package: Available in a 32-pin package, suitable for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The ST72F324K2B6 microcontroller is ideal for use in a variety of applications, including but not limited to:
- Automotive systems
- Industrial controls
- Home appliances
- Personal electronics
- Power tools
With its robust feature set and flexible I/O options, the ST72F324K2B6 from STMicroelectronics is a powerful choice for designers looking to create efficient and reliable embedded systems.
