Manufacturer Part Number
ATSAMD20E18A-AU
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The SAM D20E series microcontroller featuring the ARM Cortex-M0+ core for efficient and cost-effective embedded applications
Product Features and Performance
32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ core
Up to 48MHz operating frequency
26 programmable I/O pins
256KB flash memory
32KB SRAM
Internal oscillator
Power-on Reset (POR), Brown-out Detection (BOD), and Watchdog Timer (WDT)
10-channel 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)
1-channel 10-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)
Supports I2C, SPI, and UART/USART communications
Product Advantages
Low power ARM Cortex-M0+ processor suitable for a wide range of applications
Large program memory and RAM for complex operations
Flexible peripheral set for versatile connectivity
Designed for low-power applications, enhancing battery life
Key Technical Parameters
Core Processor: ARM Cortex-M0+
Core Size: 32-Bit Single-Core
Speed: 48MHz
Program Memory Size: 256KB
RAM Size: 32KB
Voltage - Supply: 1.62V to 3.6V
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package: 32-TQFP (7x7)
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset ensures stable operation under low voltage conditions
Watchdog Timer for system recovery in case of software failures
Extended temperature range for reliability in harsh environments
Compatibility
Complies with industry-standard 32-TQFP package specifications for easy integration
Compatible with existing SAM D20 series software libraries and development tools
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Consumer electronics
Internet of Things (IoT) devices
Home automation systems
Battery-operated applications
Product Lifecycle
Active product lifecycle status
Available for new designs and existing deployments
No discontinuation notice, with potential future upgrades to enhanced models in the SAM D20 series
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Energy-efficient ARM Cortex-M0+ core for power-sensitive applications
Robust peripheral set including ADCs, DACs, and multiple communication interfaces
High program memory and RAM capacity enable sophisticated embedded applications
Operational across a wide voltage and temperature range, ensuring adaptability to various conditions
Supported by Microchip Technology's extensive software and hardware ecosystem for development flexibility