Product Overview
The AT89LS52-16AU is a low-voltage 8-bit 8051-based microcontroller from Microchip (formerly Atmel) with 8KB of in-system programmable Flash memory. It operates from 2.7V to 4.0V at up to 16MHz, providing a cost-effective solution for embedded control applications in a 44-pin TQFP package.
Key Specifications
| Core | 8051 (MCS-51 compatible) |
| Core Size | 8-bit |
| Max Frequency | 16MHz |
| Program Memory | 8KB Flash (ISP) |
| RAM | 256 bytes |
| I/O Pins | 32 |
| Timers | 3 x 16-bit |
| UART | 1 (full duplex) |
| Interrupt Sources | 8 |
| Watchdog Timer | Yes |
| Supply Voltage | 2.7V to 4.0V |
| Package | 44-TQFP (10x10mm) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
Features
- Low-voltage operation (2.7V-4.0V) — 3.3V compatible
- ISP Flash — in-system programming via SPI
- Dual data pointer for faster memory access
- Power-off flag for power-fail detection
- Idle and power-down modes
- Interrupt recovery from power-down
- Three-level program memory lock
Applications
- Industrial control and automation
- Consumer electronics
- Embedded instrumentation
- Motor control systems
- Legacy 8051 system migration