STC15L408AD


Low-voltage 1T 8051 MCU, 2.4-3.6V, 30MHz, 8KB Flash, 10-bit 8-ch ADC, SPI/UART/PWM, low power

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STC15L408AD

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SOP-16 / DIP-16 / SOP-20 / TSSOP-20

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Product Overview

The STC15L408AD is a low-voltage 8051-based microcontroller from STC Micro, part of the STC15 series featuring an enhanced 1T core architecture. The ‘L’ designation indicates low-voltage operation from 2.4V to 3.6V, making it ideal for battery-powered and low-power applications. With 8KB of Flash program memory, 10-bit ADC, and rich peripheral set including UART, SPI, I2C, PWM/PCA, and multiple timers, this MCU provides excellent performance at very low power consumption levels.

Key Specifications

Manufacturer STC Micro (Hongjing Technology)
Product Category 8051 Low-Voltage Microcontroller (MCU)
CPU Core Enhanced 8051 (1T, single clock cycle)
Maximum Clock Frequency 30 MHz (low-voltage variant)
Program Flash Memory 8 KB
RAM 512 Bytes (256 + 256 XRAM)
EEPROM Integrated (several KB)
ADC 10-bit, 8 channels
PWM / PCA 2 channels (CCP/PCA/PWM)
Timers 2 x 16-bit + WDT
UART 1 x UART
SPI 1 x SPI interface
I/O Pins Up to 26 I/O pins (package dependent)
Voltage Supply Range 2.4V to 3.6V (L – Low Voltage)
Internal Oscillator Internal high-precision RC
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C
ISP/IAP Yes (no external programmer needed)

Features

  • Enhanced 1T 8051 core, 8-12x faster than traditional 8051
  • Low voltage operation: 2.4V to 3.6V (L variant)
  • Up to 30MHz operating frequency
  • 8KB Flash program memory, 100,000+ erase cycles
  • ISP/IAP – in-system/in-application programming
  • 512 bytes RAM (256 + 256 XRAM)
  • Built-in EEPROM function
  • 8-channel 10-bit high-speed ADC
  • 2-channel PCA/CCP/PWM
  • Hardware SPI interface
  • Enhanced UART
  • Internal high-precision RC oscillator
  • Watchdog timer (WDT)
  • Power-on reset and low-voltage detection
  • Multiple I/O modes: quasi-bidirectional, push-pull, open-drain, input-only
  • Low power modes: slow-down, idle, power-down
  • Power-down wake-up via external interrupts and dedicated timer
  • Brown-out detection
  • -40°C to +85°C operating temperature

Applications

  • Battery-powered devices
  • Portable consumer electronics
  • IoT and wireless sensor nodes
  • Wearable technology
  • Smart home devices
  • Remote control and wireless modules
  • Low-power industrial sensors
  • Data logging and measurement

The STC15L408AD is a low-voltage member of STC Micro’s STC15 series of enhanced 8051 microcontrollers. The ‘L’ in the part number indicates low-voltage operation from 2.4V to 3.6V, making it specifically designed for battery-powered and low-power applications where energy efficiency is critical. Featuring a 1T (single clock cycle) enhanced 8051 core that executes instructions 8 to 12 times faster than a traditional 12T 8051, the device offers impressive performance at very low power consumption levels. With 8KB of Flash program memory, 512 bytes of RAM, and built-in EEPROM, it provides sufficient resources for many embedded applications. The integrated 10-bit, 8-channel ADC enables analog signal measurement, while the 2-channel PCA/CCP/PWM modules support motor control, PWM generation, and capture functions. Additional peripherals include a hardware SPI interface, an enhanced UART, two 16-bit timers, and a watchdog timer. Multiple low-power modes including slow-down, idle, and power-down (with wake-up via external interrupts and a dedicated low-power timer) allow designers to optimize power consumption for battery-operated devices. The internal high-precision RC oscillator eliminates the need for external crystals, reducing both cost and PCB space. The STC15L408AD is ideal for portable electronics, IoT sensor nodes, wearable devices, remote controls, and other low-power embedded applications.

The STC15L408AD utilizes an enhanced 1T 8051 CPU core where each machine cycle consists of a single clock cycle, dramatically increasing execution speed compared to traditional 12-cycle 8051 architectures. The CPU fetches instructions from on-chip Flash memory, processes data using internal registers and the ALU, and manages data through both 256 bytes of internal RAM and 256 bytes of extended RAM (XRAM). The 10-bit ADC converts analog inputs from 8 channels into digital values for processing. The PCA (Programmable Counter Array) provides 2 channels each supporting capture, compare, and PWM modes, enabling versatile timing and waveform generation functions. Multiple low-power modes allow significant energy savings: slow-down mode reduces the system clock, idle mode stops the CPU while keeping peripherals running, and power-down mode halts all operations with minimal current consumption. Power-down mode can be awakened by external interrupts, the UART, or a dedicated low-power wake-up timer, enabling event-driven battery operation. ISP/IAP capability allows firmware updates through the serial port without specialized hardware.

Pin Group Pins Description
P0 Port P0.0-P0.7 8-bit I/O port (on larger packages)
P1 Port P1.0-P1.7 8-bit I/O, ADC inputs, CCP/PWM
P3 Port P3.0-P3.7 8-bit I/O, UART (RXD/TXD), INT0/INT1, T0/T1
P5 Port P5.0-P5.5 Additional I/O ports
Reset RST Reset input
Clock P1.6/P1.7 (optional) External oscillator (optional, internal RC available)
Power VCC, GND Power supply (2.4-3.6V) and ground

Note: Exact pin count depends on package variant (SOP-16, DIP-16, SOP-20, etc.)

  • Battery-powered portable devices
  • Wearable electronics and smartwatches
  • IoT sensor nodes and wireless modules
  • Remote control devices (RF/BLE/Zigbee)
  • Smart home low-power sensors
  • Industrial low-power monitoring
  • Portable medical devices
  • Data loggers and measurement tools
Model Manufacturer Description
STC15W408AS STC Micro Wide voltage version (2.4-5.5V)
STC15F2K60S2 STC Micro 60KB Flash, larger STC15 variant
STC8G1K08A STC Micro STC8 series, 8KB Flash, enhanced
STM8S003F3 STMicroelectronics STM8 8-bit MCU, 8KB Flash
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