ATMEGA8515L-8PI - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

ATMEGA8515L-8PI

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

Embedded 8-bit microcontroller with AVR architecture for industrial and commercial applications

Product Features and Performance

AVR Core processor with 8-bit architecture

Operational speed of 8MHz

Enhanced Barrier Interface/External Memory Interface (EBI/EMI)

Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) enabled

Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART/USART)

Multiple peripherals including Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), Watchdog Timer (WDT)

35 General Purpose Input/Output (I/O) pins

8KB FLASH memory for program storage

512 bytes of EEPROM

512 bytes of internal RAM

Product Advantages

Efficient power consumption at 2.7V to 5.5V operating range

Flexible interfacing with multiple communication options

Adequate program memory and RAM for complex operations

Internal oscillator reducing external component requirements

Large number of I/Os for extensive peripheral connectivity

Stable operation in extreme temperatures from -40°C to 85°C

Key Technical Parameters

8-Bit core size for optimized processing

Internal 8MHz speed for responsive applications

35 I/O ports for versatile peripheral management

7V to 5.5V voltage supply range for flexible power design

Through-hole mounting for stable board placement

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out Detect/Reset to prevent improper operation due to low voltage

Power-on Reset for reliable start-up

Watchdog Timer to maintain system integrity

Compatibility

Through-hole 40-PDIP package compatible with standard sockets and boards

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Commercial device control

Automotive electronics

Embedded systems

Product Lifecycle

Obsolete status with potential unavailability in the future

Possible need to seek replacement or upgrade alternatives

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Durable and reliable with a wide operating temperature range

Comprehensive connectivity options including SPI and UART/USART

Ample peripheral support to minimize additional component needs

Sufficient memory for complex applications and processes

Embedded safety features ensuring continuous system performance