The STM32L496ZGT6P is a cutting-edge microcontroller unit (MCU) from STMicroelectronics, renowned for its high-performance, low-power consumption, and versatile peripheral set. This MCU is part of the STM32L4 series, which is designed for applications that require a balance between performance and energy efficiency.
Core Features
- Core: ARM Cortex-M4 with Floating Point Unit (FPU) and a frequency of up to 80 MHz.
- Memory: Features 1MB of Flash memory and 320KB of SRAM, providing ample space for complex applications.
- Energy Efficiency: Designed with ST's ultra-low-power technologies, ensuring extended battery life in portable applications.
Connectivity and Peripherals
- Comprehensive set of peripherals including multiple I2C, SPI, USART, and USB interfaces for versatile connectivity options.
- Integrated LCD-TFT controller for direct connection of a graphical display, enhancing user interfaces.
- Advanced analog features with multiple 12-bit ADCs, DACs, and ultra-low-power comparators.
Security and Reliability
The STM32L496ZGT6P incorporates several security features to protect against unauthorized access and ensure the integrity of your application. These include a hardware random number generator, CRC calculation unit, and memory protection units. In addition, the MCU offers dual-bank Flash memory with error correction code (ECC) to enhance reliability.
Development and Ecosystem
STMicroelectronics provides a comprehensive development ecosystem for the STM32L496ZGT6P, including the STM32Cube software suite and a wide range of development tools. This support ensures a smooth development process from prototype to production, with extensive libraries and examples to accelerate software development.
Applications
With its balance of power efficiency and performance, the STM32L496ZGT6P is ideal for a wide range of applications, such as IoT devices, industrial controls, medical equipment, and smart home products. It is an excellent choice for designers looking for an MCU that can deliver advanced features without compromising on power consumption.