The ATmega2561-16MUR is a microcontroller integrated circuit (IC) component developed by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the ATmega series and is widely used for various applications in the embedded systems domain. This IC offers a range of features that make it highly versatile and suitable for a wide range of projects. Here is an overview of the key features of the ATmega2561-16MUR:
1. Architecture: The ATmega2561-16MUR is based on the advanced RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing) architecture. It is an 8-bit microcontroller that combines high-performance computing capabilities with low power consumption.
2. Memory: It offers a generous amount of memory, including 256KB of in-system programmable Flash memory for storing the application code. It also includes 8KB of SRAM (Static Random Access Memory) and 4KB of EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) for data storage.
3. Speed and Clock: The ATmega2561-16MUR operates at a maximum frequency of 16MHz. It offers an internal RC oscillator, along with the ability to use an external crystal or resonator for precision clocking.
4. I/O Ports: This IC has a total of 86 I/O (Input/Output) pins, allowing for extensive connectivity options with various peripheral devices