Microcontroller Mcu, 8 Bit, Atmega, 8Mhz, Tqfp-100; Product Range:Avr Atmega Family Atmega256X Series Microcontrollers; Device Core:Avr; Operating Frequency Max:8Mhz; Program Memory Size:256Kb; No. Of Pins:100Pins; Qualification:- Rohs Compliant: Yes |Microchip ATMEGA2560V-8AU

ATMEGA2560V-8AU – 8-Bit AVR® Microcontroller with 256KB Flash – Microchip Technology

Optimize your embedded designs with the ATMEGA2560V-8AU microcontroller from Microchip Technology. This high-performance 8-bit AVR® MCU delivers robust processing capabilities in a compact surface-mount package, featuring extensive memory resources and versatile connectivity. Ideal for complex control applications requiring efficient power management and industrial-grade reliability. Order from PCX for guaranteed genuine components and expedited shipping.

Key Features

• 8-Bit AVR Core at 8MHz clock speed
• 256KB Flash Program Memory + 4KB EEPROM & 8KB SRAM
• Ultra-Wide Voltage Range: 1.8V to 5.5V operation
• 86 Programmable I/O Pins for maximum flexibility
• Industrial Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
• Integrated peripherals: PWM, Brown-out Detector, Watchdog Timer

Technical Details

This surface-mount microcontroller comes in a 100-TQFP package (14x14mm) with advanced embedded features. It includes a 16-channel 10-bit ADC, multiple communication interfaces (SPI, I²C, UART/USART), and EBI/EMI support for external memory expansion. The device utilizes an internal oscillator and offers power-saving sleep modes with rapid wake-up via its comprehensive peripheral set. Program memory is organized as 128K x 16 FLASH with in-system self-programmability.

Typical Applications

• Industrial automation controllers
• Robotics and motion control systems
• IoT gateways and sensor hubs
• Automotive control modules
• Medical monitoring equipment

About Microchip Technology

Microchip Technology is a globally recognized leader in microcontroller and analog semiconductor solutions, renowned for innovation in embedded control systems. With over three decades of industry expertise, their products set benchmarks for power efficiency, integration, and design flexibility across automotive, industrial, and consumer markets.

The company maintains rigorous quality certifications (IATF 16949, ISO 9001) and provides comprehensive development tools, ensuring seamless implementation of their components. Microchip’s commitment to long-term product lifecycle support makes them a trusted partner for mission-critical applications worldwide.

About Microcontrollers

Microcontrollers are self-contained computing systems on a single chip, integrating processor core, memory, and programmable I/O peripherals. They serve as the “brain” of electronic devices, executing programmed instructions to control hardware functions. Their compact size, low power consumption, and real-time processing capabilities make them indispensable in modern electronics.

From simple sensor interfaces to complex automation systems, microcontrollers enable precise digital control, data acquisition, and communication tasks. The ATmega series excels in applications demanding high processing efficiency, robust connectivity, and extended operational temperature ranges – particularly in embedded industrial and automotive environments.

Packaging Options

Available in industry-standard Tray packaging for automated PCB assembly. Contact PCX for volume pricing and reel configuration options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this MCU suitable for battery-powered devices?
A: Yes, its wide 1.8V-5.5V operating range and multiple sleep modes enable ultra-low power designs.

Q: What development tools support the ATMEGA2560V-8AU?
A: Microchip provides free MPLAB® X IDE and Atmel Studio with full debugging support using JTAG or debugWIRE interfaces.

Q: Can I replace older ATmega2560 versions with this V-series?
A: The “V” denotes extended voltage range (1.8-5.5V). Verify pin compatibility with our PCX-hosted datasheet.

Q: How many PWM channels does this microcontroller have?
A: It features 15 independent PWM channels with flexible resolution settings.

Q: Is industrial temperature certification included?
A: Yes, it’s fully rated for -40°C to 85°C operation without derating.

Q: Does PCX provide design support for this component?
A: Absolutely! Our technical specialists offer application guidance and BOM optimization services.

Note: Product images are representational. Refer to datasheet for exact dimensions and specifications.

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