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ATMEGA32U4

8-bit Microcontroller with USB Controller

The ATMEGA32U4 is a 8-bit microcontroller with usb controller from Atmel. View the full ATMEGA32U4 datasheet below including key specifications.

Manufacturer

Atmel

Category

8-bit Microcontroller with USB Controller

Key Specifications

ParameterValue
ConnectivityI2C, SPI, UART/USART, USB
Core ProcessorAVR
Core Size8-Bit
Data ConvertersA/D 12x10b
DigiKey ProgrammableNot Verified
DigiKey ProgrammableNot Verified
EEPROM Size1K x 8
EEPROM Size1K x 8
Mounting TypeSurface Mount
Number of I/O26
Operating Temperature-40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Oscillator TypeInternal
Oscillator TypeInternal
Package / Case44-TQFP
PeripheralsBrown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT
Flash Memory Size32KB (16K x 16)
Program Memory TypeFLASH
RAM Size2.5K x 8 B
Clock Speed16MHz
Supplier Device Package44-TQFP (10x10)
Supplier Device Package44-TQFP (10x10)
Supply Voltage2.7V ~ 5.5V

Overview

Part: ATmega16U4/ATmega32U4 — Atmel Type: 8-bit Microcontroller with USB Controller Description: Low-power 8-bit AVR microcontroller with 16/32KB In-System Self-Programmable Flash, 1.25/2.5KB SRAM, 512Bytes/1KB EEPROM, and a USB 2.0 Full-speed/Low Speed Device Module.

Operating Conditions:

  • Supply voltage: 2.7–5.5V
  • Operating temperature: -40 to +85°C
  • Max frequency: 16MHz at 4.5V

Absolute Maximum Ratings:

Key Specs:

  • CPU: AVR 8-bit Microcontroller
  • Throughput: Up to 16 MIPS at 16MHz
  • Flash Memory: 16/32KB In-System Self-Programmable
  • SRAM: 1.25/2.5KB Internal
  • EEPROM: 512Bytes/1KB Internal
  • Data Retention: 20 years at 85°C / 100 years at 25°C
  • I/O Lines: 26 Programmable
  • ADC: 12-channels, 10-bit with programmable gain
  • USB Speed: Up to 12Mbit/s (Full-speed) and 1.5Mbit/s (Low Speed)

Features:

  • Advanced RISC Architecture with 135 instructions
  • On-chip 2-cycle Multiplier
  • JTAG (IEEE std. 1149.1 compliant) Interface
  • USB 2.0 Full-speed/Low Speed Device Module
  • On-chip PLL for USB and High Speed Timer (32 up to 96MHz)
  • Multiple Timer/Counters (8-bit, 16-bit, 10-bit High-Speed)
  • Multiple PWM Channels (8-bit, 2 to 16 bits, 2 to 11 bits)
  • Programmable Serial USART with Hardware Flow Control
  • Master/Slave SPI Serial Interface
  • Byte Oriented 2-wire Serial Interface
  • Programmable Watchdog Timer
  • On-chip Analog Comparator
  • On-chip Temperature Sensor
  • Six Sleep Modes

Applications:

  • Embedded control applications (general purpose)

Package:

  • 44-lead TQFP Package, 10x10mm
  • 44-lead QFN Package, 7x7mm

Features

  • High Performance, Low Power AVR ® 8-Bit Microcontroller
  • Advanced RISC Architecture
  • 135 Powerful Instructions - Most Single Clock Cycle Execution
  • 32 x 8 General Purpose Working Registers
  • Fully Static Operation
  • Up to 16 MIPS Throughput at 16MHz
  • On-Chip 2-cycle Multiplier
  • Non-volatile Program and Data Memories
  • 16/32KB of In-System Self-Programmable Flash
  • 1.25/2.5KB Internal SRAM
  • 512Bytes/1KB Internal EEPROM
  • Write/Erase Cycles: 10,000 Flash/100,000 EEPROM
  • Data retention: 20 years at 85 C/ 100 years at 25 C (1)
  • Optional Boot Code Section with Independent Lock Bits
  • In-System Programming by On-chip Boot Program True Read-While-Write Operation Parts using external XTAL clock are pre-programed with a default USB bootloader
  • Programming Lock for Software Security
  • JTAG (IEEE ® std. 1149.1 compliant) Interface
  • Boundary-scan Capabilities According to the JTAG Standard
  • Extensive On-chip Debug Support
  • Programming of Flash, EEPROM, Fuses, and Lock Bits through the JTAG Interface
  • USB 2.0 Full-speed/Low Speed Device Module with Interrupt on Transfer Completion
  • Complies fully with Universal Serial Bus Specification Rev 2.0
  • Supports data transfer rates up to 12Mbit/s and 1.5Mbit/s
  • Endpoint 0 for Control Transfers: up to 64-bytes
  • Six Programmable Endpoints with IN or Out Directions and with Bulk, Interrupt or Isochronous Transfers
  • Configurable Endpoints size up to 256 bytes in double bank mode
  • Fully independent 832 bytes USB DPRAM for endpoint memory allocation
  • Suspend/Resume Interrupts
  • CPU Reset possible on USB Bus Reset detection
  • 48MHz from PLL for Full-speed Bus Operation
  • USB Bus Connection/Disconnection on Microcontroller Request
  • Crystal-less operation for Low Speed mode
  • Peripheral Features
  • On-chip PLL for USB and High Speed Timer: 32 up to 96MHz operation
  • One 8-bit Timer/Counter with Separate Prescaler and Compare Mode

Pin Configuration

Figure 1-1. Pinout

Related Variants

The following components are covered by the same datasheet.

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ATMEGA32U4RCAtmel
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