STM32F301C8T6 32-Bit ARM Cortex-M4 Microcontroller with 64KB Flash and 48-LQFP Package
- Brand: STMicroelectronics
- Product Code: STM32F301C8T6
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Advanced Embedded Solutions with STM32F301C8T6 Microcontroller
Engineered for high-performance applications in industrial automation, consumer electronics, and automotive systems, the STM32F301C8T6 represents STMicroelectronics' commitment to innovation in embedded systems. This 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller combines robust processing capabilities with energy-efficient design, making it ideal for developers seeking reliable solutions for complex control systems.
Key Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Core Processor | ARM Cortex-M4 (72MHz) |
| Memory | 64KB Flash, 16KB RAM |
| Package | 48-LQFP (7x7mm) |
| Operating Range | 2V-3.6V Supply Voltage, -40°C to 85°C |
At its heart, the STM32F301C8T6 features an ARM Cortex-M4 core optimized for digital signal processing tasks. The 72MHz operating frequency enables rapid execution of complex algorithms while maintaining low power consumption through advanced clock gating techniques. With 64KB of embedded Flash memory and 16KB of SRAM, this microcontroller provides ample storage for modern firmware applications requiring real-time data processing.
The device's 48-LQFP package integrates 37 programmable I/O lines, supporting diverse peripheral configurations. Developers benefit from multiple communication interfaces including I²C, SPI, UART, and LIN bus controllers, facilitating seamless integration with sensors, displays, and other system components. The inclusion of hardware acceleration for DSP operations makes this device particularly suitable for motor control, audio processing, and industrial automation applications.
Designed for modern engineering challenges, the STM32F301C8T6 incorporates advanced power management features that enable operation down to 2V supply voltage. This flexibility proves crucial in battery-powered applications where energy efficiency remains paramount. The device's industrial temperature rating (-40°C to 85°C) ensures reliable performance in demanding environments ranging from factory floors to automotive systems.
Connectivity and Peripheral Features
Engineers will appreciate the comprehensive peripheral set integrated into this compact microcontroller:
- 8-channel 12-bit ADC with programmable gain amplifiers
- 12-bit DAC for precision analog output
- Multiple timer modules with PWM generation
- DMA controller for efficient data movement
- Watchdog timer for system reliability
The STM32F3 series architecture simplifies development through consistent pin mapping across different package variants. This feature allows designers to scale their projects without significant hardware redesigns. The availability of STMicroelectronics' comprehensive software ecosystem, including STM32CubeMX configuration tools and HAL libraries, significantly reduces development time and learning curve.
Industrial automation systems benefit greatly from this microcontroller's capabilities. Its combination of processing power and mixed-signal peripherals makes it ideal for smart sensors, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and predictive maintenance systems. In consumer electronics, the device excels in applications requiring sensor fusion, motor control, or low-power wireless connectivity.
As part of STMicroelectronics' STM32 family, the STM32F301C8T6 enjoys extensive community support and well-established development resources. The availability of evaluation boards like NUCLEO-F301K8 enables rapid prototyping, while the comprehensive documentation library assists engineers at every development stage.
Whether you're designing cutting-edge IoT devices, precision industrial equipment, or automotive subsystems, the STM32F301C8T6 offers the perfect balance of performance, power efficiency, and development flexibility. Its advanced feature set and robust architecture position it as a future-proof solution for demanding embedded applications requiring reliable 32-bit processing capabilities.
Tags: Embedded Systems, Industrial Automation, IoT Devices, Consumer Electronics, Automotive Electronics