The ATMEGA1284P-AU is a microcontroller unit (MCU) belonging to the ATmega AVR family, produced by Microchip Technology. This MCU is fabricated using advanced CMOS technology to deliver high-performance and low-power operation. It offers a wide range of features and capabilities, making it suitable for various applications.
Key Features:
1. High-Performance Core: The ATMEGA1284P-AU features the AVR 8-bit RISC architecture, operating at a clock speed of up to 20 MHz. This provides efficient data processing and rapid execution of instructions.
2. Enhanced Memory: It offers abundant memory resources, including 128KB of In-System Programmable Flash memory. This enables flexible program storage and easy updates. Additionally, it comprises 4KB of EEPROM for non-volatile data storage and 16KB of SRAM for temporary data storage.
3. Advanced I/O and Peripherals: The MCU incorporates 32 programmable Input/Output (I/O) pins, allowing for versatile interfacing options. It includes various serial communication interfaces like UART, SPI, and I2C, facilitating communication with other devices. Furthermore, it offers up to 8-channel 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), enabling analog signal acquisition.
4. Multiple Timers and Counters: The ATMEGA1284P-AU includes various timers/counters, including two 8-bit and two 16-bit timers
