ATSAM4L-XSTK vs ATSAMC21N-XPRO Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of ATSAM4L-XSTK by Microchip Technology and ATSAMC21N-XPRO by Microchip Technology. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
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ATSAM4L-XSTK - SAM4L Xplained Pro Cortex-M4 Kit | Microchip
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ATSAMC21N-XPRO - SAM C21N Xplained Pro MCU Eval Kit | Microchip
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| Parameter | ATSAM4L-XSTK | ATSAMC21N-XPRO |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Category | Development Boards | Development Boards |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $0.00 | $52.75 |
| Product Type | MCU 32-bit Embedded Evaluation Board (Starter Kit) | MCU Evaluation Board (Xplained Pro) |
| Kit Family | SAM4L Xplained Pro Starter Kit | — |
| Target MCU Family | ATSAM4L (AT91SAM4 / SAM4L series) | — |
| Core Processor | ARM Cortex-M4, 32-bit | — |
| Core Frequency | up to 48 MHz | — |
| Active Mode Current | down to 90 uA/MHz (SAM4L MCU) | — |
| Sleep Mode | Full RAM retention (SAM4L MCU) | — |
| Display Controller | Segment LCD controller (SAM4L series) | — |
| On-board Debugger | EDBG (CMSIS-DAP, Virtual COM, Data Gateway) | — |
| Expansion | Xplained Pro extension headers | — |
| Supported IDE | Atmel Studio / Microchip Studio, Atmel START | — |
| Instruction Set | ARM (Thumb-2) | — |
| Mounting Type | Standalone benchtop development board | — |
| RoHS Status | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] | Compliant |
| Operating Temperature | [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range] | — |
| Supply Voltage | [DATA_NEEDED: supply voltage] | — |
| Target MCU | — | ATSAMC21N18A |
| Core | — | ARM Cortex-M0+ 32-bit |
| Maximum CPU Frequency | — | 48 MHz |
| Flash Memory | — | 256 KB |
| SRAM | — | 32 KB |
| Operating Voltage (VDD) | — | 2.7 V to 5.5 V |
| I/O Tolerance | — | 5 V |
| Communication Peripherals | — | 6x SERCOM, CAN-FD, I2C, SPI, UART |
| ADC / DAC | — | 12-bit ADC, 12-bit DAC |
| On-board Crypto IC | — | ATECC508A-MAHDA-T (UDFN-8) |
| Main Crystal Frequency | — | 16 MHz |
| RTC Crystal Frequency | — | 32.768 kHz |
| Debug Interface | — | EDBG (USB) + 10-pin Cortex Debug |
| Expansion Headers | — | 2x Xplained Pro 20-pin + 1x 10-pin mikroBUS |
| Supported IDEs | — | Microchip Studio, MPLAB X, Atmel Studio 7, Zephyr |
| USB Interface | — | USB Micro-B (power + EDBG + CDC + MSD) |
| Form Factor | — | Xplained Pro (approx. 80 x 60 mm) |