ATSAMD21E16LMOTOR vs ATSAMC21N-XPRO Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of ATSAMD21E16LMOTOR 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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ATSAMD21E16LMOTOR - SAM D21 BLDC Motor Control Kit | Microchip
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ATSAMC21N-XPRO - SAM C21N Xplained Pro MCU Eval Kit | Microchip
ATSAMC21N-XPRO ✓ ActiveSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | ATSAMD21E16LMOTOR | 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) | $53.40 | $52.75 |
| Product Type | Motor Control Development Board / MCU Card | MCU Evaluation Board (Xplained Pro) |
| Base MCU | ATSAMD21E16L | — |
| Core Architecture | ARM Cortex-M0+ 32-bit | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 48 MHz | — |
| Flash Memory | 64 KB | 256 KB |
| SRAM | 8 KB | 32 KB |
| USB Interface | Full-Speed USB Device | USB Micro-B (power + EDBG + CDC + MSD) |
| GPIO Count | Up to 26 | — |
| Expansion Interface | mikroBUS socket (MikroElektronika click boards) | — |
| Preloaded Firmware | Hall-sensor based block commutation for 3-phase BLDC | — |
| Companion Baseboard | ATSAMD21BLDC24V-STK | — |
| Target Motor Type | Low-voltage 3-phase brushless DC (24 V) | — |
| On-board Debugger | [DATA_NEEDED: on-board debugger presence] | — |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3 V (MCU card); 24 V motor bus on baseboard | — |
| Series | SAM D21, Functional Safety (FuSa) | — |
| RoHS Status | Compliant | Compliant |
| Target MCU | — | ATSAMC21N18A |
| Core | — | ARM Cortex-M0+ 32-bit |
| Maximum CPU Frequency | — | 48 MHz |
| 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 |
| Form Factor | — | Xplained Pro (approx. 80 x 60 mm) |