The SAH-C164SL-8R25M-4CA+ is a 16-bit microcontroller manufactured by Infineon Technologies, part of the C166 family. This microcontroller is designed for a broad range of embedded control applications, providing a balance of performance, functionality, and cost-effectiveness.

Applications

• Industrial Automation (e.g., PLCs, motor drives, robotics)
• Automotive Electronics (e.g., Engine Control Units (ECUs), body control, dashboard systems)
• Consumer Electronics (e.g., home appliances, power tools, white goods)
• Medical Devices (e.g., medical instruments, patient monitoring equipment)
• Communication Systems (e.g., network controllers, embedded communication modules)

Features

• 16-bit CPU architecture with optimized instruction set
• On-chip Flash memory for program storage and data EEPROM
• On-chip RAM for data storage during runtime
• Peripheral set including timers/counters, PWM units, ADC, and DAC
• Serial communication interfaces (UART, SPI, CAN)
• Interrupt controller for real-time event handling
• Power-saving modes for low-power applications
• Operating frequency up to 25 MHz

Benefits

• Real-time performance enabling precise control of time-critical applications
• Integrated memory and peripherals reducing system complexity and cost
• Flexible interface options for connecting to a wide range of sensors and actuators
• Robust design for reliable operation in harsh environments
• Scalable architecture allowing for future expansion and upgrades
• Reduced development effort with comprehensive tool support from Infineon

Additional Details

The SAH-C164SL-8R25M-4CA+ is equipped with a comprehensive set of peripherals, including timers, analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), digital-to-analog converters (DACs), and communication interfaces such as UART, SPI, and CAN. These peripherals enable the microcontroller to interface with a wide range of external devices and systems. The interrupt controller allows for efficient handling of real-time events, ensuring timely response to critical situations. The device also includes power-saving modes to minimize power consumption in battery-powered applications. Infineon provides a complete suite of development tools, including compilers, debuggers, and evaluation boards, to support the development and debugging of embedded software for the SAH-C164SL-8R25M-4CA+. This microcontroller is designed for high reliability and long-term availability, making it suitable for industrial and automotive applications. The 25MHz clock frequency provides adequate processing power for many embedded tasks.