LM3S1626-IQR50-A0

Product Overview

Category: Microcontroller

Use: The LM3S1626-IQR50-A0 is a microcontroller designed for embedded systems applications. It provides a wide range of features and capabilities to support various electronic devices and systems.

Characteristics: - High-performance ARM Cortex-M3 core - Flash memory for program storage - RAM for data storage - Multiple communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C) - Analog-to-digital converters (ADC) - Timers and PWM outputs - GPIO pins for general-purpose input/output - Low power consumption

Package: The LM3S1626-IQR50-A0 comes in a compact and durable package, suitable for surface mount technology (SMT) assembly. The package ensures easy integration into electronic circuits and provides protection against environmental factors.

Essence: The essence of the LM3S1626-IQR50-A0 lies in its ability to serve as the brain of an embedded system, controlling and coordinating various components and functions.

Packaging/Quantity: The LM3S1626-IQR50-A0 is typically packaged in reels or trays, depending on the manufacturer's specifications. The quantity per package may vary, but it is commonly available in quantities suitable for both prototyping and mass production.

Specifications

• Microcontroller Core: ARM Cortex-M3
• Clock Speed: Up to 50 MHz
• Flash Memory: 64 KB
• RAM: 8 KB
• Communication Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C
• Analog-to-Digital Converters: 10-bit, up to 8 channels
• Timers: 4 x 16-bit timers
• PWM Outputs: Up to 6 channels
• GPIO Pins: Up to 43 pins
• Operating Voltage: 3.3V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The LM3S1626-IQR50-A0 has a total of 43 GPIO pins, which can be configured for various purposes such as input, output, or alternate functions. The pin configuration is as follows:

(Pin Number) (Pin Name) (Function)

1 - PA0 - GPIO/Alternate Function

2 - PA1 - GPIO/Alternate Function

...

42 - PD5 - GPIO/Alternate Function

43 - PD6 - GPIO/Alternate Function

Functional Features

• High-performance ARM Cortex-M3 core provides efficient processing capabilities.
• Flash memory allows for program storage, enabling firmware updates and flexibility in application development.
• Multiple communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C) facilitate data exchange with other devices.
• Analog-to-digital converters enable the measurement of analog signals for sensor interfacing.
• Timers and PWM outputs provide precise timing control and support for various applications.
• GPIO pins offer flexibility for general-purpose input/output operations.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Powerful ARM Cortex-M3 core ensures high-performance computing. - Ample flash memory and RAM for program and data storage. - Versatile communication interfaces for seamless integration with other devices. - Wide operating temperature range allows for use in various environments. - Low power consumption for energy-efficient operation.

Disadvantages: - Limited number of GPIO pins may restrict the number of external components that can be connected directly. - Relatively small amount of flash memory and RAM compared to some other microcontrollers in the same category.

Working Principles

The LM3S1626-IQR50-A0 operates based on the principles of a microcontroller. It executes instructions stored in its flash memory, processes data using its ARM Cortex-M3 core, and interacts with external devices through its various communication interfaces. The microcontroller's GPIO pins enable it to interface with sensors, actuators, and other electronic components, allowing for control and monitoring of the connected system.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The LM3S1626-IQR50-A0 is suitable for a wide range of embedded system applications, including but not limited to: - Industrial automation - Home automation - Internet of Things (IoT) devices - Consumer electronics - Medical devices - Automotive systems

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• LM3S1620-IQR50-A0
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• LM3S1625-IQR50-A0
• LM3S1627-IQR50-A0
• LM3S1628-IQR50-A0

These alternative models offer similar features and capabilities, with slight variations in specifications and pin configurations. They can be considered as alternatives depending on specific project requirements and availability.