MC96F8216D
| Part Description |
MC96F8216 8-bit Microcontroller, 16 Kbytes Flash |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1,970 Available (as of October 28, 2026) |
| Product Category | Microcontrollers |
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| Manufacturer | ABOV Semiconductor |
| Manufacturing Status | Mass Production |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | Contact Us |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Connectivity | I2C, UART/USART | Core Processor | M8051 | Core Size | 8-Bit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Converters | A/D 8x12b | Device Package | 20-SOP | ECCN | EAR99 | ||
| EEPROM Size | 0 Kbytes | HTS Code | 8542.31.00.00 | Moisture Sensitivity Level | N/A | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | Number of I/O | 18 | Operating Temperature | -40°C - 85°C | ||
| Oscillator Type | Internal/External | Package / Case | 20-SOP (300mil) | Program Memory Size | 16 Kbytes | ||
| Program Memory Type | FLASH | RAM Size | 768 Bytes | REACH Compliance | Unknown | ||
| RoHS Compliance | Unknown | Speed | 16 MHz | Voltage | 1.8V - 5.5V |
Overview of MC96F8216D – MC96F8216 8-bit Microcontroller, 16 Kbytes Flash
The MC96F8216 is an advanced CMOS 8-bit microcontroller based on the 8051 core, featuring 16 Kbytes of on-chip Flash program memory, 256 bytes of iRAM and 512 bytes of xRAM. It integrates a rich set of analog and digital peripherals—including an 8-channel 12-bit ADC, multiple timers, PWM channels and an LED driver—making it a compact, flexible solution for embedded control applications.
Designed for a wide operating range (VDD 1.8–5.5 V, −40 to 85 °C) and available in a 20‑pin SOP package, the MC96F8216D targets designs that require efficient integration of sensing, analog conversion and I/O-driving functions in a space- and cost-conscious form factor.
Key Features
- Core 8051-based 8-bit core running up to 16,000,000 Hz for deterministic control tasks.
- Memory 16 Kbytes Flash program memory with 256 bytes iRAM and 512 bytes xRAM for code and data separation.
- Analog 8-channel 12-bit A/D converter suitable for precision sensor measurement and analog input processing.
- Timers & PWM Multiple 8-bit and 16-bit timers plus PWM channels for precise timing, control and actuation functions.
- Interfaces Hardware I2C and UART provide standard peripheral and serial communication options.
- Integrated I/O & Drivers LED driver / high-current port and buzzer driver simplify user-interface and indication circuitry.
- Power & Reliability Power-on reset (POR), low-dropout regulator (LDO), watchdog timer (WDT) and watch timer support robust, reliable operation and power management.
- Operating Range & Package Wide supply range of 1.8–5.5 V, industrial temperature rating (−40 to 85 °C) and 20‑pin SOP (300 mil) surface-mount package.
- Clock Options Supports both internal and external oscillator sources for flexible clock configurations.
Typical Applications
- Sensor-based control systems — Use the 8-channel 12-bit ADC and I2C/UART interfaces to acquire and process multiple sensor inputs for embedded control tasks.
- User interfaces and indication — On-chip LED driver and buzzer support status indication and simple human-machine interfaces without large external driver circuits.
- Low-power portable devices — Power-saving modes, LDO and wide VDD range enable battery-operated designs that require reliable low-voltage operation.
- Timing and actuation — Multiple timers and PWM channels enable motor drive, valve control, and timed actuation functions in compact embedded systems.
Unique Advantages
- Highly integrated analog and driver functions: On-chip 12-bit ADC, LED driver and buzzer reduce external component count and simplify PCB design.
- Balanced memory configuration: 16 Kbytes Flash with separate iRAM (256 B) and xRAM (512 B) supports clear partitioning of program and data memory for predictable embedded behavior.
- Flexible power and clocking: Wide supply range (1.8–5.5 V) and support for internal/external oscillators provide design flexibility across power and timing requirements.
- Robust system features: Integrated POR, WDT and watch timer enhance reliability and help maintain safe operation in deployed systems.
- Industry-temperature operation in a compact package: −40 to 85 °C rating and 20‑pin SOP package facilitate deployment in space-constrained designs across a wide temperature range.
Why Choose MC96F8216D?
The MC96F8216D combines an 8051-class 8-bit core with a comprehensive set of on-chip peripherals—high-resolution ADC, timers, PWM, LED driver and communications—delivered in a 20‑pin SOP footprint. This integration supports compact, cost-conscious embedded designs that require mixed-signal interfacing, timing control and reliable power management.
MC96F8216D is well suited for engineers and procurement focused on streamlined BOMs, flexible power/clock options and proven embedded control features. Backed by Abov's product documentation, it provides a clear specification set for integration into sensor-driven, UI-driven and low-power embedded systems.
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