ATMEGA8515L-8PU

Product Overview

Category

ATMEGA8515L-8PU belongs to the category of microcontrollers.

Use

This microcontroller is commonly used in various electronic applications that require a programmable device to control and monitor different functions.

Characteristics

• Low-power consumption
• High-performance 8-bit AVR microcontroller
• Flash memory for program storage
• EEPROM for data storage
• In-system programmable
• Wide operating voltage range
• Multiple communication interfaces
• Analog-to-digital converter (ADC)
• Timers and counters

Package

ATMEGA8515L-8PU comes in a PDIP (Plastic Dual Inline Package) package.

Essence

The essence of ATMEGA8515L-8PU lies in its ability to provide a versatile and efficient solution for embedded system development. It combines high performance with low power consumption, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Packaging/Quantity

ATMEGA8515L-8PU is typically packaged in tubes or trays, with a quantity of 25 units per tube/tray.

Specifications

• Microcontroller Architecture: AVR
• CPU Speed: 8 MHz
• Flash Memory: 8 KB
• RAM: 512 bytes
• EEPROM: 512 bytes
• Operating Voltage: 2.7V - 5.5V
• Digital I/O Pins: 32
• ADC Channels: 8
• Communication Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C
• Timers/Counters: 3
• PWM Channels: 4
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The ATMEGA8515L-8PU microcontroller has a total of 40 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. RESET
2. XTAL1
3. XTAL2
4. GND
5. VCC
6. PORTB0
7. PORTB1
8. PORTB2
9. PORTB3
10. PORTB4
11. PORTB5
12. PORTB6
13. PORTB7
14. AVCC
15. AREF
16. GND
17. PORTC0
18. PORTC1
19. PORTC2
20. PORTC3
21. PORTC4
22. PORTC5
23. GND
24. PORTD0
25. PORTD1
26. PORTD2
27. PORTD3
28. PORTD4
29. PORTD5
30. PORTD6
31. PORTD7
32. VCC
33. GND
34. XTAL2
35. XTAL1
36. RESET
37. VCC
38. GND
39. XTAL1
40. XTAL2

Functional Features

• High-performance microcontroller with advanced RISC architecture
• In-system programmable flash memory for easy firmware updates
• EEPROM for non-volatile data storage
• Multiple communication interfaces for seamless integration with other devices
• Analog-to-digital converter for precise measurement of analog signals
• Timers and counters for accurate timing and event counting
• PWM channels for generating analog-like output signals
• Low-power consumption for energy-efficient applications

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Versatile and efficient solution for embedded system development
• Wide operating voltage range allows compatibility with various power sources
• In-system programmability enables easy firmware updates
• Multiple communication interfaces provide flexibility in connectivity
• Low-power consumption extends battery life in portable applications

Disadvantages

• Limited flash memory and RAM compared to higher-end microcontrollers
• Limited number of I/O pins may restrict the complexity of certain applications
• Lack of built-in peripherals, such as USB or Ethernet, may require additional components for specific functionalities

Working Principles

ATMEGA8515L-8PU operates based on the AVR architecture, which utilizes a Harvard architecture with separate program and data memories. The microcontroller executes instructions stored in its flash memory, interacting with various peripherals and I/O pins to perform desired tasks. It can be programmed using a variety of programming languages and development tools.

Detailed Application Field Plans

ATMEGA8515L-8PU finds applications in various fields, including but not limited to: - Home automation systems - Industrial control systems - Robotics - Automotive electronics - Consumer electronics - Medical devices - Internet of Things (IoT) devices

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models that offer similar functionality to ATMEGA8515L-8PU are: - ATMEGA16A - ATMEGA32U4 - PIC16F877A - STM32F