The ATXMEGA256A3B-MH is a high-performance microcontroller component manufactured by Microchip Technology. It is part of the XMEGA family, specifically designed for cost-conscious and power-sensitive applications. This IC component is based on the AVR 8-bit RISC architecture and comes in a compact 64-pin QFN package.
Key features of the ATXMEGA256A3B-MH include:
1. High-performance CPU: The XMEGA microcontroller offers a 32 MHz CPU speed, providing fast execution times for real-time applications. It utilizes a Harvard architecture with enhanced pipelining, resulting in a high instructions-per-cycle ratio.
2. Large memory capacity: This IC component has a generous memory size, with 256KB of in-system programmable Flash memory. It also includes 8KB of SRAM for data storage and 2KB of EEPROM for non-volatile data retention.
3. Advanced peripherals: The ATXMEGA256A3B-MH is equipped with various on-chip peripherals to support a wide range of applications. These include multiple UART, SPI, and I2C interfaces for communication, as well as several 16-bit and 4-channel timer/counters for accurate timing and control.
4. Analog capabilities: For analog integration, this component offers a 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 16 channels and a programmable gain amplifier