Manufacturer Part Number
C8051F321-GMR
Manufacturer
silicon-labs
Introduction
The C8051F321-GMR is a high-performance, highly integrated 8-bit microcontroller from Silicon Labs' C8051F32x series designed for a wide range of embedded applications.
Product Features and Performance
Core: 8051 processor running at 25MHz
Connectivity options include SMBus (2-Wire/I2C), SPI, UART/USART, USB
Integrated peripherals: Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-On Reset (POR), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), Temperature Sensor, Watchdog Timer (WDT)
Program Memory: 16KB FLASH
RAM: 2.25KB
Digital-to-Analog Converters: 13 channels of 10-bit A/D conversion
Oscillator: Internal
Number of I/O pins: 21
Product Advantages
Low power consumption due to efficient design
High integration level reduces external component count
Flexible connectivity options facilitate communication with a broad range of devices
Integrated temperature sensor and watchdog timer enhance system reliability
Compact 28-VFQFN package saves board space
Key Technical Parameters
Speed: 25MHz
Program Memory Size: 16KB
RAM Size: 2.25KB
Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 2.7V ~ 3.6V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Packaging: Tape & Reel (TR)
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset ensures reliable operation under fluctuating power conditions
Power-On Reset (POR) facility for safe initialization of microcontroller at power-up
Compatibility
Compatible with SMBus, SPI, UART/USART, and USB protocols for easy integration into existing designs
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Consumer electronics
Automotive systems
Communication devices
Product Lifecycle
Status: Not For New Designs (indicating the product may be nearing end of life, with limited support and availability)
Recommends checking for replacement or upgrade options
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High performance with 8051 core at 25MHz ensuring fast and efficient processing
Diverse connectivity options (SMBus, SPI, UART/USART, USB) support complex applications
Integrated peripherals (like BOD, PWM, Temperature Sensor) reduce need for external components
Operates over a wide temperature range (-40°C to 85°C) suitable for harsh environments
Compact package and low power consumption make it ideal for portable devices