Overview
The STM32F415VGT6 is a high-performance microcontroller from STMicroelectronics, part of the STM32F415xx and STM32F417xx family. It is based on the Arm® 32-bit Cortex®-M4 core, which operates at a frequency of up to 168 MHz. The Cortex-M4 core includes a Floating Point Unit (FPU) and supports all Arm single-precision data-processing instructions and data types. It also features a full set of DSP instructions and a memory protection unit (MPU) to enhance application security.
This microcontroller is equipped with extensive embedded memories, including up to 1 Mbyte of Flash memory, up to 192 Kbytes of SRAM, and 512 bytes of OTP memory. It also supports various communication interfaces and advanced peripherals, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Core | Arm® 32-bit Cortex®-M4 CPU with FPU, up to 168 MHz |
| Flash Memory | Up to 1 Mbyte |
| SRAM | Up to 192 Kbytes + 4 Kbytes of backup SRAM |
| OTP Memory | 512 bytes |
| ADCs | 3 × 12-bit, 2.4 MSPS, up to 24 channels |
| DACs | 2 × 12-bit |
| Timers | Up to 17 timers (12 × 16-bit, 2 × 32-bit) |
| Communication Interfaces | Up to 15 interfaces including I2C, USART, SPI, CAN, USB OTG, and Ethernet |
| Operating Voltage | 1.8 V to 3.6 V |
| Package | LQFP 100 14x14x1.4 mm |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (Industrial Grade) |
Key Features
- Arm® 32-bit Cortex®-M4 CPU with FPU and DSP instructions
- Adaptive real-time accelerator (ART Accelerator) for 0-wait state execution from Flash memory
- Memory protection unit (MPU) for enhanced security
- High-speed embedded memories: up to 1 Mbyte of Flash, up to 192 Kbytes of SRAM, and 512 bytes of OTP memory
- Flexible static memory controller supporting various memory types
- Advanced communication interfaces: USB OTG, Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, USART
- Cryptographic acceleration for AES, Triple DES, HASH, and HMAC
- True random number generator and CRC calculation unit
- Low-power operation with Sleep, Stop, and Standby modes
- RTC with subsecond accuracy and hardware calendar
- Up to 140 I/O ports with interrupt capability
Applications
The STM32F415VGT6 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Medical devices requiring high performance and low power consumption
- Aerospace and defense systems
- Automotive systems, especially those requiring advanced communication and security features
- Consumer electronics, such as smart home devices and IoT applications
Q & A
- What is the core architecture of the STM32F415VGT6?
The STM32F415VGT6 is based on the Arm® 32-bit Cortex®-M4 core.
- What is the maximum operating frequency of the STM32F415VGT6?
The maximum operating frequency is up to 168 MHz.
- How much Flash memory does the STM32F415VGT6 have?
It has up to 1 Mbyte of Flash memory.
- What types of communication interfaces are available on the STM32F415VGT6?
It includes interfaces such as USB OTG, Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, and USART.
- Does the STM32F415VGT6 support cryptographic acceleration?
Yes, it supports hardware acceleration for AES, Triple DES, HASH, and HMAC.
- What is the operating voltage range of the STM32F415VGT6?
The operating voltage range is from 1.8 V to 3.6 V.
- What is the package type of the STM32F415VGT6?
The package type is LQFP 100 14x14x1.4 mm.
- Does the STM32F415VGT6 have a true random number generator?
Yes, it includes a true random number generator.
- What are the low-power modes available on the STM32F415VGT6?
The low-power modes include Sleep, Stop, and Standby modes.
- Is the STM32F415VGT6 RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS compliant with an Ecopack2 grade.
