STM32L496QGI6 Microcontroller

The STM32L496QGI6 is a cutting-edge microcontroller product from STMicroelectronics, designed to deliver a perfect blend of energy efficiency and performance. This high-end microcontroller is part of the STM32L4 series, which is renowned for its ultra-low-power characteristics and is built on an Arm® Cortex®-M4 core with FPU and DSP instructions.

Key Features:

• Core: Arm® Cortex®-M4 with Floating Point Unit (FPU) and DSP instructions
• Maximum Frequency: 80 MHz
• Memory: Up to 1MB Flash memory and 320KB SRAM
• High-speed embedded memories (Flash memory up to 1 Mbyte, up to 320 Kbytes of SRAM), with external memory interfaces for static memories (SRAM, PSRAM, NOR Flash memory) and SDRAM
• Four power management modes to ensure the best efficiency at all power levels
• Security: Hardware encryption (AES 128/256), PCROP, and a True Random Number Generator (TRNG)
• Rich Analog Peripherals: 12-bit ADCs, DACs, ultra-low-power comparators, and operational amplifiers
• Up to 24 communication interfaces including I2C, UART, SPI, CAN, and USB OTG
• Advanced graphics features with the Chrom-ART Accelerator™ for efficient 2D image manipulation
• Package: UFBGA169

Energy Efficiency:

One of the standout features of the STM32L496QGI6 is its energy efficiency. It operates in multiple power modes, including a low-power run mode, which allows for significant energy savings while maintaining a high-performance level. This makes it an ideal choice for portable and power-sensitive applications across a range of industries.

Connectivity and Integration:

The microcontroller boasts an impressive set of communication features, ensuring seamless integration with a wide variety of peripherals and systems. With its comprehensive set of drivers and interfaces, the STM32L496QGI6 is designed for flexibility in complex applications.

Applications:

The STM32L496QGI6 is versatile and can be used in a range of applications, such as industrial control systems, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, medical equipment, and consumer electronics. Its robust security features also make it suitable for applications where data protection is critical.

Development Support:

STMicroelectronics supports the STM32L496QGI6 with a wide range of development tools and software, including the STM32Cube software development kit (SDK) and the extensive STM32 ecosystem. This support ensures a smooth development process from prototyping to production.