Manufacturer Part Number
ATSAMD20G17A-AUT
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The ATSAMD20G17A-AUT is an ARM Cortex-M0+ based microcontroller that is part of Microchip's SAM D20G series, designed for cost-sensitive and power-constrained applications in embedded systems.
Product Features and Performance
ARM Cortex-M0+ core processor
32-bit single-core architecture
48MHz operating speed
I2C, SPI, UART/USART connectivity options
On-chip peripherals include Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset, and Watchdog Timer
38 programmable I/O pins
128KB of flash program memory
16KB of SRAM
Internal oscillator
14-channel 12-bit analog-to-digital converter
1-channel 10-bit digital-to-analog converter
Product Advantages
Low power consumption due to the efficient ARM Cortex-M0+ core
Large number of I/Os and high integration for compact designs
Rich set of peripherals enabling versatile applications
Broad operating voltage range suitable for battery-operated devices
Key Technical Parameters
Core Size: 32-Bit
Speed: 48MHz
Program Memory Size: 128KB
RAM Size: 16KB
Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 1.62V to 3.6V
Number of I/O: 38
Data Converters: A/D 14x12b, D/A 1x10b
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset ensures proper function under low voltage conditions
Power-on Reset for reliable start-up
Watchdog Timer for system recovery in case of software failure
Compatibility
Easy integration with a range of Microchip's own development tools and software
Compatible with third-party development tools that support ARM microcontrollers
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Consumer electronics
IoT devices
Automation systems
Battery-operated applications
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Not currently nearing discontinuation
Support and documentation available
Replacement and upgrade options provided by Microchip as necessary
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Great balance of power efficiency and processing capability for cost-sensitive applications
Extensive support and reliability from Microchip Technology
The high number of I/Os, memory size, and rich peripheral set offer great design flexibility
Broad voltage range and temperature tolerance suitable for diverse environmental conditions
Active product status with long-term support ensures investment protection