Manufacturer Part Number
ATSAMD20J18A-CUT
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The ATSAMD20J18A-CUT is a high-performance microcontroller featuring the ARM Cortex-M0+ processor core, optimized for power efficiency and ease of use in embedded applications.
Product Features and Performance
32-bit single-core ARM Cortex-M0+ processor
Up to 48 MHz operating frequency
256KB flash memory
32KB RAM
Up to 52 programmable I/O pins
Advanced connectivity with I2C, SPI, and UART/USART
Built-in peripherals for system control including POR, WDT, and BOD
12-bit analog-to-digital converter with up to 20 channels
10-bit digital-to-analog converter
Product Advantages
Low power consumption for battery-operated devices
Enhanced processing power for complex algorithms
Ample memory for feature-rich applications
Robust peripheral set for versatile system design
Optimized for cost-sensitive and space-constrained projects
Key Technical Parameters
Core Processor: ARM Cortex-M0+
Core Size: 32-Bit
Speed: 48MHz
Program Memory Size: 256KB (256K x 8)
Program Memory Type: FLASH
RAM Size: 32K x 8
Voltage Supply Range: 1.62V ~ 3.6V
Number of I/O: 52
Data Converters: A/D 20x12b, D/A 1x10b
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package: 64-UFBGA (5x5)
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in brown-out detect/reset
Power-on reset (POR)
Watchdog timer (WDT) for system reliability
Internal oscillator for reduced external components
Compatibility
Compatible with various external components via I2C, SPI, and UART/USART interfaces
Supports 1.62V to 3.6V power supplies for flexible power designs
Seamless interfacing with Microchip's extensive range of development tools and software
Application Areas
Smart sensing and control systems
Industrial automation
Battery-powered portable devices
Consumer electronics
Internet of Things (IoT) applications
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Active
Not nearing discontinuation
Upgrade paths available through the SAM D family
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-performance ARM Cortex-M0+ core for demanding applications
Generous memory allocation to support complex software stacks
Wide range of I/O and peripherals supporting versatile design architectures
Low power consumption suitable for battery-dependent applications
Support from Microchip, a reputable manufacturer in the semiconductor industry
Active product lifecycle with long-term availability and support