Manufacturer Part Number
ATTINY406-MFR
Manufacturer
microchip-technology
Introduction
The ATTINY406-MFR from microchip-technology is a high-performance, low-power AVR 8-Bit microcontroller utilizing the tinyAVR 0, Functional Safety (FuSa) series architecture. It is designed to enable complex functions in a small form factor, catering to a wide range of embedded applications.
Product Features and Performance
Core Processor: AVR 8-Bit
Speed: 16MHz, providing a balance between processing power and energy efficiency.
Connectivity: I2C, SPI, UART/USART for versatile peripheral integration.
Peripherals include Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), and Watchdog Timer (WDT) for reliable operation.
Program Memory Size: 4KB FLASH, for storing code.
EEPROM Size: 128 x 8, for non-volatile data storage.
RAM Size: 256 x 8, for operational data storage.
Data Converters: A/D 12x10b, enabling analog input conversion.
Oscillator Type: Internal, simplifying design and reducing external component count.
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C, suitable for demanding environments.
Product Advantages
TinyAVR 0 series architecture enhances performance while minimizing power consumption.
Comprehensive connectivity options facilitate easy integration into various systems.
Adequate memory resources for complex applications in embedded systems.
Robust safety features ensure consistent and reliable operation under challenging conditions.
Wide operating temperature range accommodates extreme environmental conditions.
Key Technical Parameters
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 16MHz
Number of I/O: 18
Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Quality and Safety Features
Includes Brown-out Detect/Reset and Power-on Reset for system stability.
Watchdog Timer to prevent system hang-ups.
Designed to meet the requirements of Functional Safety (FuSa) standards.
Compatibility
Compatible with tinyAVR 0 series development tools and software.
Standard connectivity interfaces ensure seamless integration with most peripheral components.
Application Areas
Ideal for IoT devices, sensor nodes, and small embedded systems requiring high-level processing capability.
Automotive applications conducive to Functional Safety requirements.
Portable and battery-operated gadgets due to low power consumption.
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Active
Not currently indicated as nearing discontinuation, ensuring availability for new designs.
Microchip Technology regularly updates its tinyAVR series, offering replacements or upgrades as needed.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-performance AVR core with advanced peripherals supports complex applications.
Versatile connectivity options facilitate comprehensive system integration.
Enhanced safety features are ideal for applications requiring high reliability.
Low power consumption for energy-efficient designs.
Active product status with support from microchip-technology ensures long-term availability and technical assistance.