Datasheet

Features
High-performance, Low-power 8/16-bit Atmel
®
AVR
®
XMEGA
TM
Microcontroller
Non-volatile Program and Data Memories
256 KB of In-System Self-Programmable Flash
8 KB Boot Code Section with Independent Lock Bits
4 KB EEPROM
16 KB Internal SRAM
Peripheral Features
Four-channel DMA Controller with support for external requests
Eight-channel Event System
Seven 16-bit Timer/Counters
Four Timer/Counters with 4 Output Compare or Input Capture channels
Three Timer/Counters with 2 Output Compare or Input Capture channels
High-Resolution Extension on all Timer/Counters
Advanced Waveform Extension on one Timer/Counter
Six USARTs
IrDA modulation/demodulation for one USART
Two Two-Wire Interfaces with dual address match (I
2
C and SMBus compatible)
Two SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) peripherals
AES and DES Crypto Engine
32-bit Real Time Counter with separate Oscillator and Battery Backup System
Two Eight-channel, 12-bit, 2 Msps Analog to Digital Converters
One Two-channel, 12-bit, 1 Msps Digital to Analog Converters
Four Analog Comparators with Window compare function
External Interrupts on all General Purpose I/O pins
Programmable Watchdog Timer with Separate On-chip Ultra Low Power Oscillator
Special Microcontroller Features
Power-on Reset and Programmable Brown-out Detection
Internal and External Clock Options with PLL
Programmable Multi-level Interrupt Controller
Sleep Modes: Idle, Power-down, Standby, Power-save, Extended Standby
Advanced Programming, Test and Debugging Interfaces
JTAG (IEEE 1149.1 Compliant) Interface for test, debug and programming
PDI (Program and Debug Interface) for programming and debugging
I/O and Packages
49 Programmable I/O Lines
64-lead TQFP
64-pad QFN/MLF
Operating Voltage
1.6 – 3.6V
Speed performance
0 – 12 MHz @ 1.6 – 3.6V
0 – 32 MHz @ 2.7 – 3.6V
Typical Applications
Industrial control Climate control Hand-held battery applications
Factory automation ZigBee Power tools
Building control Motor control HVAC
Board control Networking Metering
White Goods Optical Medical Applications
8/16-bit
XMEGA A3B
Microcontroller
ATxmega256A3B
Preliminary
Not recommended for
new designs - Use
ATxmega256A3BU
8116J–AVR–06/2013
Not recommended for new designs -
Use ATxmega256A3BU

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