MC96F8216PD2N

The MC96F8216PD2N is a CMOS 8-bit microcontroller based on the M8051 core with embedded FLASH program memory. It integrates 16 KB of on-chip Flash, up to 768 bytes of SRAM (256 bytes IRAM + 512 bytes XRAM), a 12-bit A/D converter, multiple timers and PWM outputs, and on-chip oscillator options for compact, low-power designs. With a 1.8–5.5 V supply range and low current consumption, this device is targeted at battery-operated and space-constrained embedded applications requiring reliable mixed-signal control and I/O.

Key Features

• Core & Performance – 8-bit M8051-compatible core (2 clocks per cycle) with an internal high-frequency RC oscillator capable of 16 MHz ±1.0% (user trim available).
• Memory – 16 KB on-chip Flash (ISP) for program storage and 768 bytes total SRAM (256 bytes IRAM + 512 bytes XRAM) for data and stack.
• Analog – 12-bit A/D converter with variant-specific input channel support (MC96F8216PD family device provides 8 A/D input channels).
• Timers & PWM – Comprehensive timer suite including Basic Interval Timer (BIT), Watchdog Timer (WDT), 8-bit Timer0 and 16-bit Timer1/Timer2; 8-bit PWM generation available.
• Connectivity – Integrated I2C and UART interfaces for sensor and peripheral communication.
• System Reliability – On-chip Power-On Reset (POR), Low Voltage Reset (LVR) and Low Voltage Indicator (LVI) with multiple detection levels, plus a 16-bit CRC/checksum generator for data integrity.
• Low Power & Power Modes – Low current consumption with STOP and IDLE power-down modes and ADC power-down wake-up capability suitable for battery-powered systems.
• Package & Environmental Range – Surface-mount 20-SOP (300 mil) package, operating temperature −40 to +105 °C.
• Peripheral Extras – On-chip oscillator support (internal and external) and buzzer support for compact system implementation.

Typical Applications

• Battery-powered handhelds – Low-voltage operation (1.8–5.5 V) and low current consumption make the device suitable for portable user-interface controllers and sensor hubs.
• Industrial control modules – Robust operating temperature range (−40 to +105 °C) and integrated timers, PWM and CRC support motor control and machine-status monitoring.
• Sensor acquisition and monitoring – 12-bit A/D conversion and I2C/UART connectivity enable precise sensor interfacing and data collection in compact systems.
• Consumer appliances – Flash-based program storage and on-chip peripherals simplify firmware updates and local control functions for small appliances and peripherals.

Unique Advantages

• Proven M8051 architecture: Familiar 8-bit core eases software development and leverages existing toolchains and firmware assets.
• Highly integrated mixed-signal peripherals: On-chip 12-bit ADC, timers, PWM, and communications reduce external component count and BOM complexity.
• Wide supply and temperature range: 1.8–5.5 V operation and −40 to +105 °C rating support a broad set of deployment environments.
• Flash with ISP capability: 16 KB on-chip Flash allows in-system programming and field firmware upgrades without external memory.
• Reliability-focused features: POR, multi-level LVR/LVI and CRC/checksum hardware assist in safeguarding operation and data integrity.
• Compact surface-mount package: 20-SOP (300 mil) offers a small footprint for space-constrained PCBs.

Why Choose MC96F8216PD2N?

The MC96F8216PD2N delivers a balanced combination of integration, control peripherals and low-voltage operation suited to compact, battery-powered and industrial embedded systems. Its M8051 core, on-chip 16 KB Flash and mixed-signal peripherals reduce system complexity and BOM while providing the deterministic control needed for timing-sensitive tasks.

Designers benefit from hardware reliability features (POR, LVR/LVI, CRC) and flexible oscillator options, making the device well suited for applications requiring long-term robustness, firmware updateability and straightforward peripheral interfacing.

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