Manufacturer Part Number
ST72F324BJ6T6TR
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Introduction
The ST72F324BJ6T6TR is a feature-rich 8-bit microcontroller from STMicroelectronics' ST7 series, tailored for embedded control applications.
Product Features and Performance
Core Processor: ST7
Speed: 8MHz operation for efficient processing
Core Size: 8-Bit offers a good balance between performance and power consumption
Program Memory Size: 32KB FLASH enables ample space for applications
Connectivity: SCI (Serial Communication Interface), SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface)
Peripherals: Low Voltage Detect (LVD), Power-On Reset (POR), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), Watchdog Timer (WDT)
Number of I/O: 32 ports for extensive external interfacing
RAM Size: 1KB provides sufficient temporary data storage
Data Converters: A/D converter with 12 channels and 10-bit resolution
Oscillator Type: Internal for easier implementation and reduced external component count
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C ensuring reliable performance under varying environmental conditions
Product Advantages
Comprehensive integration of features reduces the need for many external components
Extensive connectivity and peripheral options offer great design flexibility
Durable in harsh operating temperatures
Flash memory for program reliability and EEPROM emulation capability
Key Technical Parameters
8MHz 8-bit ST7 core processor
32KB x 8 FLASH program memory
1K x 8 RAM size
8V ~ 5.5V supply voltage range
12x10-bit analog-to-digital conversion
44-LQFP packaging for space-saving surface mount applications
Quality and Safety Features
Watchdog Timer (WDT) to reset the system in case of malfunctions
Low Voltage Detection to prevent operation under unsuitable power conditions
Over-temperature shutdown for thermal protection
Compatibility
Easy interfacing with various serial buses and components
44-LQFP package compatible with standard surface-mount technologies
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Automotive applications
Consumer electronics
Home appliances
Embedded systems
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Not For New Designs indicates the product is mature and not recommended for use in new designs
Replacements or upgrades may be available from STMicroelectronics for future-proofing designs
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
The ST72F324BJ6T6TR combines an array of features in a single microcontroller, reducing design complexity.
Reliability in extreme temperatures ideal for industrial and automotive deployments.
The microcontroller offers a high level of integration to minimize the need for additional external components, simplifying designs and reducing system cost.
Internal oscillator further reduces external part count, saving space and cost.
STMicroelectronics has a long-standing reputation for quality semiconductor products, adding confidence to this selection.