Microchip's ARM®-based SAM4S2A microcontroller builds on the high-performance 32-bit Cortex®-M4 core.
The SAM4S2A features:
Maximum operating speed of 120MHz
128KB of flash memory and 64KB of SRAM
1.62V to 3.6V supply
Power consumption of 180uA/MHz in dynamic mode, below 25uA in RAM retention mode and 1uA at 1.8V in back-up mode with the RTC running
Extensive peripheral set for connectivity, system control and analog interfacing
Native support for Microchip QTouch capacitive touch technology for implementation of buttons, sliders and wheels
Pin-to-pin compatible with Microchip SAM7S, SAM3N, SAM4N and SAM3S MCUs
Parallel Input/Output (IO) data capture mode
Additional Features
ARM Cortex-M4 running at up to 120 MHz
Memory Protection Unit (MPU)
DSP Instructions,Thumb®-
2 instruction set
128 Kbytes embedded Flash, ECC, Security Bit and Lock Bits
64 Kbytes embedded SRAM
16 Kbytes ROM with embedded boot loader routines (UART, USB) and IAP routines
Embedded voltage regulator for single-supply operation
Power-on-Reset (POR), Brown-out Detector (BOD) and Dual Watchdog for Safe Operation
Quartz or ceramic resonator oscillators: 3 to 20 MHz with clock failure detection and 32.768 kHz for RTT or system clock
RTC with Gregorian and Persian Calendar Mode, Waveform Generation in Backup mode
RTC counter calibration circuitry compensates for 32.768 kHz crystal frequency inaccuracy
High-precision 8/12 MHz factory-trimmed internal RC oscillator with 4 MHz default frequency for device startup, in-application trimming access for frequency adjustment
Slow clock internal RC oscillator as permanent low-power mode device clock
Two PLL up to 240 MHz for Device Clock and for USB
Temperature Sensor
Low-power tamper detection on two inputs, anti-tampering by immediate clear of general-purpose backup registers (GPBR)
22 Peripheral DMA Controllers
Sleep, Wait and Backup modes; consumption down to 1 μA in Backup mode
48-lead LQFP, 7 x 7 mm, pitch 0.5 mm
48-lead QFN, 7 x 7 mm, pitch 0.5 mm
Revision A - Industrial (-40° C to +85° C), Revision B -(-40° C to +105° C)
USB 2.0 Device: 12 Mbps, 2668 byte FIFO, up to 8 bidirectional Endpoints, on-chip transceiver
Up to two USARTs with ISO7816, IrDA®, RS-485, SPI, Manchester and Modem Mode
Two 2-wire UARTs
Up to two 2-Wire Interface modules (I2C-compatible), one SPI, one Serial Synchronous Controller (I2S)
Two 3-channel 16-bit Timer Counters with capture, waveform, compare and PWM mode, Quadrature decoder logic and 2-bit Gray up/down counter for stepper motor
4-channel 16-bit PWM with complementary output, fault input, 12-bit dead time generator counter for motor control
32-bit Real-time Timer and RTC with calendar, alarm and 32 kHz trimming features
256-bit General Purpose Backup Registers (GPBR)
32-bit Cyclic Redundancy Check Calculation Unit (CRCCU) for data integrity check of off-/on-chip memories
34 I/O Lines with external interrupt capability (edge or level sensitivity), debouncing, glitch filtering and on-die series resistor termination
Three 32-bit Parallel Input/Output Controllers, Peripheral DMA-assisted Parallel Capture mode
8-channel, 1Msps ADC with differential input mode and programmable gain stage and auto calibration
Serial Wire/JTAG Debug Port(SWJ-DP)
Debug access to all memories and registers in the system, including Cortex-M4 register bank when the core is running, halted, or held in reset.
Serial Wire Debug Port (SW-DP) and Serial Wire JTAG Debug Port (SWJ-DP) debug access.
Flash Patch and Breakpoint (FPB) unit for implementing breakpoints and code patches.
Data Watchpoint and Trace (DWT) unit for implementing watchpoints, data tracing, and system profiling.
Instrumentation Trace Macrocell (ITM) for support of printf style debugging.
IEEE1149.1 JTAG Boundary-scan on all digital pins.
ASF-Atmel software Framework – SAM software development framework
Integrated in the Atmel Studio IDE with a graphical user interface or available as standalone for GCC, IAR compilers.
DMA support, Interrupt handlers Driver support
USB, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, Numerous USB classes, DHCP and Wi-Fi encryption Stacks
RTOS integration, FreeRTOS is a core component
Microchip's ARM®-based SAM4S2A microcontroller builds on the high-performance 32-bit Cortex®-M4 core.
The SAM4S2A features:
- Maximum operating speed of 120MHz
- 128KB of flash memory and 64KB of SRAM
- 1.62V to 3.6V supply
- Power consumption of 180uA/MHz in dynamic mode, below 25uA in RAM retention mode and 1uA at 1.8V in back-up mode with the RTC running
- Extensive peripheral set for connectivity, system control and analog interfacing
- Native support for Microchip QTouch capacitive touch technology for implementation of buttons, sliders and wheels
- Pin-to-pin compatible with Microchip SAM7S, SAM3N, SAM4N and SAM3S MCUs
- Parallel Input/Output (IO) data capture mode
Additional Features
- ARM Cortex-M4 running at up to 120 MHz
- Memory Protection Unit (MPU)
- DSP Instructions,Thumb®-2 instruction set
- 128 Kbytes embedded Flash, ECC, Security Bit and Lock Bits
- 64 Kbytes embedded SRAM
- 16 Kbytes ROM with embedded boot loader routines (UART, USB) and IAP routines
- Embedded voltage regulator for single-supply operation
- Power-on-Reset (POR), Brown-out Detector (BOD) and Dual Watchdog for Safe Operation
- Quartz or ceramic resonator oscillators: 3 to 20 MHz with clock failure detection and 32.768 kHz for RTT or system clock
- RTC with Gregorian and Persian Calendar Mode, Waveform Generation in Backup mode
- RTC counter calibration circuitry compensates for 32.768 kHz crystal frequency inaccuracy
- High-precision 8/12 MHz factory-trimmed internal RC oscillator with 4 MHz default frequency for device startup, in-application trimming access for frequency adjustment
- Slow clock internal RC oscillator as permanent low-power mode device clock
- Two PLL up to 240 MHz for Device Clock and for USB
- Temperature Sensor
- Low-power tamper detection on two inputs, anti-tampering by immediate clear of general-purpose backup registers (GPBR)
- 22 Peripheral DMA Controllers
- Sleep, Wait and Backup modes; consumption down to 1 μA in Backup mode
- 48-lead LQFP, 7 x 7 mm, pitch 0.5 mm
- 48-lead QFN, 7 x 7 mm, pitch 0.5 mm
- Revision A - Industrial (-40° C to +85° C), Revision B -(-40° C to +105° C)
- USB 2.0 Device: 12 Mbps, 2668 byte FIFO, up to 8 bidirectional Endpoints, on-chip transceiver
- Up to two USARTs with ISO7816, IrDA®, RS-485, SPI, Manchester and Modem Mode
- Two 2-wire UARTs
- Up to two 2-Wire Interface modules (I2C-compatible), one SPI, one Serial Synchronous Controller (I2S)
- Two 3-channel 16-bit Timer Counters with capture, waveform, compare and PWM mode, Quadrature decoder logic and 2-bit Gray up/down counter for stepper motor
- 4-channel 16-bit PWM with complementary output, fault input, 12-bit dead time generator counter for motor control
- 32-bit Real-time Timer and RTC with calendar, alarm and 32 kHz trimming features
- 256-bit General Purpose Backup Registers (GPBR)
- 32-bit Cyclic Redundancy Check Calculation Unit (CRCCU) for data integrity check of off-/on-chip memories
- 34 I/O Lines with external interrupt capability (edge or level sensitivity), debouncing, glitch filtering and on-die series resistor termination
- Three 32-bit Parallel Input/Output Controllers, Peripheral DMA-assisted Parallel Capture mode
- 8-channel, 1Msps ADC with differential input mode and programmable gain stage and auto calibration
- Serial Wire/JTAG Debug Port(SWJ-DP)
- Debug access to all memories and registers in the system, including Cortex-M4 register bank when the core is running, halted, or held in reset.
- Serial Wire Debug Port (SW-DP) and Serial Wire JTAG Debug Port (SWJ-DP) debug access.
- Flash Patch and Breakpoint (FPB) unit for implementing breakpoints and code patches.
- Data Watchpoint and Trace (DWT) unit for implementing watchpoints, data tracing, and system profiling.
- Instrumentation Trace Macrocell (ITM) for support of printf style debugging.
- IEEE1149.1 JTAG Boundary-scan on all digital pins.
- ASF-Atmel software Framework – SAM software development framework
- Integrated in the Atmel Studio IDE with a graphical user interface or available as standalone for GCC, IAR compilers.
- DMA support, Interrupt handlers Driver support
- USB, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, Numerous USB classes, DHCP and Wi-Fi encryption Stacks
- RTOS integration, FreeRTOS is a core component