The ATmega8L-8MU is a widely used microcontroller integrated circuit (IC) developed by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the popular AVR 8-bit RISC-based microcontroller family. This IC offers a range of features and capabilities that make it suitable for a wide variety of applications.
Key features of the ATmega8L-8MU include:
1. High Performance: The ATmega8L-8MU is built around an advanced RISC architecture, providing a high level of performance with a maximum operating frequency of 8 MHz. It can execute most instructions in a single clock cycle, resulting in efficient and fast operation.
2. Memory: It has 8KB of in-system programmable Flash memory for storing program instructions. This Flash memory is non-volatile, allowing the microcontroller to retain the program even when the power is turned off. Additionally, it includes 1KB of SRAM for data storage.
3. Peripherals: The ATmega8L-8MU offers a range of built-in peripherals, including 23 general-purpose input/output (I/O) pins, which can be used for interfacing with external devices. It also features a 10-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) that allows for precise and accurate analog measurements