Manufacturer Part Number
ATSAMD20E16A-MU
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The ATSAMD20E16A-MU is part of the SAM D20E series of embedded microcontrollers designed by Microchip Technology, offering high performance with a 32-bit single-core ARM® Cortex®-M0+ processor.
Product Features and Performance
ARM® Cortex®-M0+ core processor at 48MHz for efficient application handling.
Contains 26 I/O points for flexible connectivity.
Incorporates 64KB FLASH program memory facilitating substantial code storage.
Features 8KB RAM for efficient data processing.
Provides essential peripherals including Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), and Watchdog Timer (WDT) for reliable operation.
Connectivity options include I2C, SPI, and UART/USART for versatile external communication.
Embedded A/D 10x12b converters and a D/A 1x10b converter for precise analog to digital tasks.
Operates on a wide voltage range from 1.62V to 3.6V.
Product Advantages
Low power consumption due to the efficient ARM Cortex-M0+ core.
Extensive memory resources for complex applications.
Comprehensive peripheral set supports a wide array of functionalities.
High-speed connectivity interfaces enable fast data transfers.
Suited for operation in extreme temperatures ranging from -40°C to 85°C.
Key Technical Parameters
Core Size: 32-Bit Single-Core
Speed: 48MHz
Program Memory Size: 64KB
RAM Size: 8KB
Voltage Supply: 1.62V ~ 3.6V
Number of I/O: 26
Temperature Operating Range: -40°C ~ 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Incorporation of safety features like Brown-out Detect/Reset and Watchdog Timer for system reliability.
Manufactured by Microchip Technology, known for high-quality standards in electronic components.
Compatibility
The 32-VQFN (5x5) package is suitable for surface mount technology, ensuring compatibility with modern PCB designs.
Application Areas
Ideal for low power, high-performance applications across various industries including automation, consumer electronics, and IoT devices.
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active, indicating continued manufacturer support and availability.
Not indicated as nearing discontinuation, suggesting long-term availability without immediate obsolescence concerns.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust ARM® Cortex®-M0+ processor ensures efficient performance for computation-intensive applications.
Generous memory allocation enhances application complexity and sophistication.
Designed for versatility across multiple connectivity options.
Operates reliably in broad temperature and voltage ranges catering to demanding environments.
Supported actively by Microchip Technology, ensuring consistent quality and long-term availability.