The ATSAMD20J16B-ANT is a microcontroller based on the Atmel SAM D20 series. It is specifically designed for applications requiring embedded connectivity in the Internet of Things (IoT) space. Here are some key features of this IC component:
1. Architecture: The ATSAMD20J16B-ANT uses an ARM Cortex-M0+ 32-bit microcontroller with a maximum operating frequency of 48 MHz. This architecture provides high performance and low power consumption.
2. Memory: It has 16KB of flash memory for program storage and 4KB of SRAM for data storage. This allows for running complex applications with ample memory space.
3. Connectivity: The ATSAMD20J16B-ANT includes a built-in 2.4GHz IEEE 802.15.4 compliant transceiver, enabling wireless communication with other devices supporting the same standard. This makes it suitable for IoT applications requiring reliable and low-power wireless connectivity.
4. Peripherals: It features a wide range of peripherals, including UART, SPI, I2C, and GPIO, providing flexibility in interfacing with other devices. It also has a 10-bit ADC and a 12-bit DAC, enabling analog signal acquisition and generation.
5. Security: This component offers hardware-based security features such as a secure boot loader, AES encryption, and tamper detection. These features ensure the integrity and confidentiality of data transmitted and stored within the device