The SAK-XC167CI-16F40F is a high-performance 16-bit microcontroller manufactured by Infineon Technologies. It belongs to the XC166 family, known for its real-time control capabilities and suitability for automotive and industrial applications. It combines a powerful CPU with a rich set of peripherals to meet the demands of complex embedded systems.

Applications

• Automotive engine control systems
• Transmission control systems
• Industrial automation
• Motor control
• Power supplies

Features

• 16-bit CPU with a 40 MHz clock frequency
• Up to 512 KB of Flash memory
• Up to 68 KB of RAM
• Multiple serial communication interfaces (UART, SPI, CAN)
• Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs)
• Timers/Counters
• PWM units

Benefits

• High performance for real-time control applications
• Large memory capacity for complex software
• Flexible communication interfaces for connectivity
• Precise analog measurements with ADCs
• Versatile timers and PWM units for control tasks
• Reduced system cost due to integrated peripherals

Additional Details

The SAK-XC167CI-16F40F microcontroller incorporates a sophisticated interrupt system for fast response to real-time events. It features several power-saving modes to minimize power consumption in battery-powered applications. The CAN interface allows for robust communication in automotive and industrial networks. The ADCs provide high-resolution analog-to-digital conversion, enabling precise monitoring and control of analog signals. The PWM units generate precise pulse-width modulated signals for motor control and other applications. The microcontroller is typically programmed using C or assembly language. Development tools include compilers, debuggers, and emulators. The operating temperature range is a crucial specification for automotive applications. Detailed electrical characteristics, timing diagrams, and pinout information are available in the device datasheet. Proper power supply decoupling and grounding techniques are essential for reliable operation. The microcontroller is available in various package options, such as LQFP and TQFP. Software libraries and example code are often available from Infineon to simplify development.