Date: 21/08/2009

CAN and LIN featured microcontrollers from Atmel for industrial motor control apps

Atmel has introduced a new family of AVR microcontrollers ATmega16M1, ATmega32M1, and ATmega64M1. These devices are designed with pulse width modulation for industrial control applications offering CAN and LIN connectivity, and features a 16, 32, and 64 KB of Flash, general purpose IO pins, analog to digital converter, analog comparators, 8 and 16 bit timers and a power stage controller.

The integrated power stage controller and analog functions generate a limited number of interrupts for a smaller code size.

Package: 32-pin package

Price:
ATmega32M1: Each $1.95 for 10K pieces
ATmega16M1: Each $1.61 for 10K pieces
ATmega64M1: Each $2.44 for 10K pieces

Availability:
ATmega32M1: Now
ATmega16M1, ATmega64M1: Sampling in August and open for orders in September.