Manufacturer Part Number
ST72C215G2B6
Manufacturer
stmicroelectronics
Introduction
The ST72C215G2B6 is an 8-bit microcontroller from stmicroelectronics' ST7 series designed primarily for embedded control applications.
Product Features and Performance
Core Processor: ST7
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 16MHz
Connectivity features include SPI
Built-in Peripherals: LVD (Low Voltage Detect), POR (Power-On Reset), PWM (Pulse Width Modulation), WDT (Watchdog Timer)
Number of I/O: 22
Program Memory Size: 8KB (8K x 8) of FLASH type
RAM Size: 256 x 8
Data Converters: A/D 6x8b
Oscillator Type: Internal
Operating Temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
Product Advantages
Versatile input/output options with 22 I/O pins
Adequate program memory and RAM for small to medium complexity applications
Integrated peripherals support various control functions without additional components
Suitable for operations under considerable temperature variations
Key Technical Parameters
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 16MHz
Program Memory Size: 8KB FLASH
RAM Size: 256 x 8
Voltage Supply: 3.2V to 5.5V
Data Converters: A/D 6x8b
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
LVD ensures reliable operation under low voltage conditions
POR and WDT help in maintaining system integrity
Compatibility
SPI connectivity ensures compatibility with a wide array of peripheral components
Generic through-hole mounting simplifies integration into various circuit boards
Application Areas
Primarily used in embedded systems for automotive, industrial control, home appliances, and consumer electronics
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete status
Users should consider identifying available upgrades or replacements for future designs
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust operating temperature range suitable for extreme conditions
Integrated A/D converters facilitate analog input handling
Abundant programmable I/O assists in diverse control tasks
Reliable watchdog timer and power-on reset features enhance system stability
Compatible with basic SPI communication protocols for easier system integration