STMicroelectronics STM8L152C6T6

The STM8L152C6T6 is a member of the STM8L series of ultra-low power 8-bit microcontrollers produced by STMicroelectronics. This microcontroller features the enhanced STM8 CPU core, which provides increased processing power of up to 16 MIPS at 16 MHz, while maintaining the advantages of a CISC architecture with improved code density and a 24-bit linear addressing space. It is designed for low power operations, making it suitable for applications requiring high performance and low energy consumption.

• Low power features:
  • Dynamic consumption: 195 μA/MHz + 440 μA
  • Ultra-low leakage per I/O: 50 nA
  • Fast wakeup from Halt: 4.7 μs
  • 5 low power modes: Wait, Low power run, Low power wait, Active-halt with full RTC, Halt
• Advanced STM8 core:
  • Harvard architecture and 3-stage pipeline
  • Max frequency: 16 MHz, 16 CISC MIPS peak
  • Up to 40 external interrupt sources
• Reset and supply management:
  • Low power, ultra-safe BOR reset with 5 selectable thresholds
  • Ultra-low-power POR/PDR
  • Programmable voltage detector (PVD)
• Clock management:
  • 1 to 16 MHz crystal oscillator
  • 32 kHz crystal oscillator
  • Internal 16 MHz factory-trimmed RC
  • Internal 38 kHz low consumption RC
• Communication interfaces:
  • Synchronous serial interface (SPI)
  • Fast I2C 400 kHz SMBus and PMBus™
  • USART (ISO 7816 interface and IrDA)
• Timers and watchdogs:
  • Two 16-bit timers with 2 channels
  • One 16-bit advanced control timer with 3 channels
  • One 8-bit timer with 7-bit prescaler
  • 2 watchdogs: 1 window, 1 independent
• Development support:
  • Fast on-chip programming and non-intrusive debugging with SWIM
  • Bootloader using USART

The STM8L152C6T6 is suitable for a wide range of applications that require low power consumption and high performance. These include:

• Industrial control systems
• Consumer electronics
• Automotive systems
• Medical devices
• IoT devices
• Smart home devices

The microcontroller's ultra-low power modes and extensive peripheral set make it an ideal choice for battery-powered devices and applications where energy efficiency is critical.

1. What is the core processor of the STM8L152C6T6?

   The core processor of the STM8L152C6T6 is the STM8 CPU core.

2. What is the maximum operating frequency of the STM8L152C6T6?

   The maximum operating frequency of the STM8L152C6T6 is 16 MHz.

3. What is the power supply range for the STM8L152C6T6?

   The power supply range for the STM8L152C6T6 is 1.8 V to 3.6 V (down to 1.65 V at power down).

4. What are the low power modes available in the STM8L152C6T6?

   The STM8L152C6T6 has five low power modes: Wait, Low power run, Low power wait, Active-halt with full RTC, and Halt.

5. What communication interfaces are supported by the STM8L152C6T6?

   The STM8L152C6T6 supports SPI, Fast I2C 400 kHz SMBus and PMBus™, and USART (ISO 7816 interface and IrDA).

6. What is the package style and mounting method of the STM8L152C6T6?

   The package style is LQFP-48, and the mounting method is Surface Mount.

7. Does the STM8L152C6T6 have built-in ADC and DAC?

   Yes, the STM8L152C6T6 has a 25-channel 12-bit ADC and a 1-channel 12-bit DAC.

8. What are the temperature ranges for the STM8L152C6T6?

   The operating temperature range for the STM8L152C6T6 is -40°C to +85°C.

9. Does the STM8L152C6T6 support capacitive sensing?

   Yes, the STM8L152C6T6 supports up to 16 capacitive sensing channels for touchkey, proximity, linear touch, and rotary touch sensors.

10. What development tools are available for the STM8L152C6T6?

    The STM8L152C6T6 supports fast on-chip programming and non-intrusive debugging with SWIM, and a bootloader using USART.