ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP - 120MHz Cortex-M4F 1MB MCU | Microchip
Teilenummer: ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP ✓ Aktiv| Menge | Stückpreis | Gesamt |
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| 1 | $13.24 | $13,24 |
| 10 | $12.18 | $121,80 |
| 100 | $11.07 | $1.107,00 |
| 500 | $10.21 | $5.105,00 |
| 1.000 | $9.42 | $9.420,00 |
ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP Übersicht
A microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip computer that integrates a CPU core, program and data memory, peripherals, and I/O on one die. The ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP fits in the hierarchy of: ARM Cortex-M4F -> Cortex-M4 family -> ARM Cortex-M -> 32-bit microcontroller -> microcontroller -> integrated circuit -> semiconductor. The "EFP" suffix indicates Extended Flash Performance, improving Flash access timing over the standard -AU grade.
Key features include 120 MHz Cortex-M4F core with FPU and DSP extensions, 1 MB dual-panel Flash with ECC, 256 KB SRAM with ECC, a high-speed USB 2.0 Full-Speed device/host interface, SD/MMC host, CAN-FD, I2S, multiple SERCOM, ADC, DAC, and PTC (Peripheral Touch Controller). The device supports 1.71-3.6 V supply operation and offers low-power Sleep, Standby, and Backup modes.
The architecture pairs a Cortex-M4F core with a 6-channel Event System, DMA, and a rich analog front end (dual 12-bit ADC up to 1 Msps, 12-bit DAC, analog comparators). This combination delivers deterministic real-time response for motor control, digital power, and sensor-fusion workloads while running FreeRTOS, Micrium OS, or ASF firmware frameworks natively.
Typical applications include IoT edge nodes with USB connectivity, industrial HMI panels, automotive body and infotainment subsystems, USB Type-C power-delivery controllers, audio playback peripherals, and motor-control reference designs. The TQFP-100 footprint simplifies prototyping and hand-rework versus BGA equivalents.
When designing with this device, ensure the supply decoupling network follows the SAM D51 hardware reference manual: at least one 100 nF X7R placed within 5 mm of each VDD pin, plus a 4.7 uF bulk capacitor at the VDDIO rail. The 100-pin TQFP has limited thermal dissipation - for sustained 120 MHz operation, populate the exposed pad with at least 1 cm2 of copper pour to ground.
This datasheet synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternative MPNs, and practical design notes - all anchored to Microchip's SAM D5X/E5X family datasheet - to provide context the manufacturer PDF does not.
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ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP Grenzwerte & elektrische Eigenschaften
| Core | ARM Cortex-M4F with FPU and DSP |
| Maximale Taktfrequenz | 120 MHz |
| Flash Memory | 1 MB dual-panel Flash with ECC |
| SRAM | 256 KB with ECC |
| Operating Voltage | 1.71 V to 3.6 V |
| Gehäuse | 100-pin TQFP (14x14 mm) |
| Montageart | Surface Mount |
| Betriebstemperatur | -40 C to +85 C |
| USB | USB 2.0 Full-Speed device and host |
| ADC | Dual 12-bit ADC up to 1 Msps |
| DAC | 12-bit DAC |
| PTC | Peripheral Touch Controller |
| Communication Interfaces | SERCOM (UART/SPI/I2C), CAN-FD, I2S, SD/MMC |
| DMA | 24 channels |
| Event System | 6 channels |
| Grade | Extended Flash Performance (EFP) |
| RoHS-Status | Compliant |
ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP Pin-Konfiguration
| Pin 1 | PA00 — GPIO / XIN32 |
| Pin 2 | PA01 — GPIO / XOUT32 |
| Pin 3 | PA02 — GPIO / AIN0 / VREFA |
| Pin 4 | PA03 — GPIO / AIN1 / VREFB |
| Pin 5 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 6 | VDDIO — I/O supply (1.71-3.6 V) |
| Pin 7 | PA04 — GPIO / AIN2 |
| Pin 8 | PA05 — GPIO / AIN3 |
| Pin 9 | PA06 — GPIO / AIN4 |
| Pin 10 | PA07 — GPIO / AIN5 |
| Pin 11 | PA08 — GPIO / AIN6 / SERCOM0 PAD0 |
| Pin 12 | PA09 — GPIO / AIN7 / SERCOM0 PAD1 |
| Pin 13 | PA10 — GPIO / SERCOM0 PAD2 |
| Pin 14 | PA11 — GPIO / SERCOM0 PAD3 |
| Pin 15 | VDDIO — I/O supply |
| Pin 16 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 17 | PA12 — GPIO / SERCOM1 PAD0 |
| Pin 18 | PA13 — GPIO / SERCOM1 PAD1 |
| Pin 19 | PA14 — GPIO / SERCOM1 PAD2 |
| Pin 20 | PA15 — GPIO / SERCOM1 PAD3 |
| Pin 21 | PA16 — GPIO / SERCOM2 PAD0 / I2S SCK |
| Pin 22 | PA17 — GPIO / SERCOM2 PAD1 / I2S FS |
| Pin 23 | PA18 — GPIO / SERCOM2 PAD2 / I2S MCK |
| Pin 24 | PA19 — GPIO / SERCOM2 PAD3 |
| Pin 25 | PA20 — GPIO / SERCOM3 PAD0 |
| Pin 26 | PA21 — GPIO / SERCOM3 PAD1 |
| Pin 27 | PA22 — GPIO / SERCOM3 PAD2 |
| Pin 28 | PA23 — GPIO / SERCOM3 PAD3 |
| Pin 29 | PA24 — GPIO / USB D- |
| Pin 30 | PA25 — GPIO / USB D+ |
| Pin 31 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 32 | VDDIO — I/O supply |
| Pin 33 | PA26 — GPIO |
| Pin 34 | PA27 — GPIO |
| Pin 35 | PA28 — GPIO |
| Pin 36 | PA29 — GPIO |
| Pin 37 | PA30 — GPIO / SWCLK |
| Pin 38 | PA31 — GPIO / SWDIO |
| Pin 39 | NRST — Reset, active low |
| Pin 40 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 41 | VDDIN — Voltage regulator input |
| Pin 42 | VDDOUT — Core voltage output (1.2 V) |
| Pin 43 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 44 | VDDIO — I/O supply |
| Pin 45 | PB00 — GPIO |
| Pin 46 | PB01 — GPIO |
| Pin 47 | PB02 — GPIO / SERCOM4 PAD0 |
| Pin 48 | PB03 — GPIO / SERCOM4 PAD1 |
| Pin 49 | PB04 — GPIO / SERCOM4 PAD2 |
| Pin 50 | PB05 — GPIO / SERCOM4 PAD3 |
| Pin 51 | PB06 — GPIO / SERCOM5 PAD0 |
| Pin 52 | PB07 — GPIO / SERCOM5 PAD1 |
| Pin 53 | PB08 — GPIO / SERCOM5 PAD2 |
| Pin 54 | PB09 — GPIO / SERCOM5 PAD3 |
| Pin 55 | PB10 — GPIO / SERCOM6 PAD0 |
| Pin 56 | PB11 — GPIO / SERCOM6 PAD1 |
| Pin 57 | PB12 — GPIO / SERCOM6 PAD2 |
| Pin 58 | PB13 — GPIO / SERCOM6 PAD3 |
| Pin 59 | PB14 — GPIO / SERCOM7 PAD0 |
| Pin 60 | PB15 — GPIO / SERCOM7 PAD1 |
| Pin 61 | PB16 — GPIO / SERCOM7 PAD2 |
| Pin 62 | PB17 — GPIO / SERCOM7 PAD3 |
| Pin 63 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 64 | VDDIO — I/O supply |
| Pin 65 | PB18 — GPIO |
| Pin 66 | PB19 — GPIO |
| Pin 67 | PB20 — GPIO |
| Pin 68 | PB21 — GPIO |
| Pin 69 | PB22 — GPIO |
| Pin 70 | PB23 — GPIO |
| Pin 71 | PB24 — GPIO |
| Pin 72 | PB25 — GPIO |
| Pin 73 | PB26 — GPIO |
| Pin 74 | PB27 — GPIO |
| Pin 75 | PB28 — GPIO |
| Pin 76 | PB29 — GPIO |
| Pin 77 | PB30 — GPIO |
| Pin 78 | PB31 — GPIO |
| Pin 79 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 80 | VDDIO — I/O supply |
| Pin 81 | PC00 — GPIO |
| Pin 82 | PC01 — GPIO |
| Pin 83 | PC02 — GPIO |
| Pin 84 | PC03 — GPIO |
| Pin 85 | PC04 — GPIO |
| Pin 86 | PC05 — GPIO |
| Pin 87 | PC06 — GPIO |
| Pin 88 | PC07 — GPIO |
| Pin 89 | VDDIO — I/O supply |
| Pin 90 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 91 | PC08 — GPIO / I2S SDO |
| Pin 92 | PC09 — GPIO / I2S SDI |
| Pin 93 | PC10 — GPIO |
| Pin 94 | PC11 — GPIO |
| Pin 95 | PC12 — GPIO |
| Pin 96 | PC13 — GPIO |
| Pin 97 | PC14 — GPIO |
| Pin 98 | PC15 — GPIO |
| Pin 99 | PC16 — GPIO |
| Pin 100 | PC17 — GPIO |
Typische Anwendungen
ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP ist geeignet für 6 Anwendungs: USB Type-C Power Delivery Controller, Industrial HMI Touch Panel, IoT Edge Sensor Node with USB Connectivity, Audio Playback Peripheral, BLDC Motor Control Reference, Automotive Body Control Module.
USB Type-C Power Delivery Controller
ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP fits USB PD designs because its integrated USB 2.0 Full-Speed device/host PHY eliminates external components while the 120 MHz Cortex-M4F core handles PD 3.1 negotiation fast enough for sub-100 ms contract setup. The 1 MB dual-panel Flash enables read-while-write firmware updates, critical for USB PD firmware revisions after qualification. Placed as the main MCU between the Type-C connector and buck converter, these MCUs drive VBUS FETs via GPIO while monitoring CC lines through the comparators. The 256 KB SRAM holds PD message buffers plus Type-C state-machine contexts. Unlike STM32, the integrated ATSAMD51N20A USB PHY avoids ESD concerns and BOM cost.
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Industrial HMI Touch Panel
ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP drives capacitive-touch HMI panels because the integrated Peripheral Touch Controller (PTC) supports up to 256 touch channels without external touch ICs. The 120 MHz Cortex-M4F with FPU renders LVGL graphical interfaces at 60 fps while leaving headroom for CAN-FD communication with industrial backplanes. The 1 MB Flash stores GUI assets plus the full FreeRTOS kernel, and the 256 KB SRAM holds double-buffered display framebuffers for 480x272 RGB panels. Placed at the heart of the HMI controller board, the MCU interfaces to TFT displays via SERCOM SPI plus parallel HX8257-style controllers. The -40 C to +85 C EFP grade meets industrial cabinet operating ranges.
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IoT Edge Sensor Node with USB Connectivity
ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP serves USB-connected IoT edge nodes because the integrated USB 2.0 Full-Speed device/host PHY enables HID, CDC, and MSC class devices without external components. The 120 MHz Cortex-M4F DSP extensions accelerate edge AI inference for vibration, audio, and current sensing workloads at sub-mJ energy budgets. The 1 MB dual-panel Flash with ECC allows Over-The-Air firmware updates with read-while-write, while the 256 KB SRAM holds sensor fusion buffers. Placed between the sensor front-end and USB Type-C connector, the MCU digitizes 12-bit ADC samples at 1 Msps and streams them via USB CDC or HID. The Cortex-M4F FPU keeps floating-point Kalman filters under 1 ms per cycle.
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Audio Playback Peripheral
ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP drives USB audio peripherals because its I2S interface supports 24-bit 192 kHz sample rates while the Cortex-M4F DSP extensions handle SRC and EQ in real time. The 256 KB SRAM holds 5 ms of stereo 192 kHz audio buffer plus DSP coefficients, and the integrated USB 2.0 Full-Speed PHY streams UAC1 audio without external codec glue. Placed between the USB connector and the DAC, the MCU feeds I2S frames to devices like the PCM5102A while applying biquad filters via the FPU. The 1 MB Flash stores firmware, factory EQ presets, and bootloader. Compared to STM32, the integrated ATSAMD51N20A USB avoids external ESD devices.
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BLDC Motor Control Reference
ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP controls 3-phase BLDC motors because the Cortex-M4F with FPU runs field-oriented control (FOC) loops at 20 kHz with full Clarke-Park transforms inside one PWM period. The Event System plus 24 DMA channels deliver deterministic ADC-to-PWM latency under 2 us, critical for sensorless FOC with back-EMF zero-cross detection. The 1 MB Flash holds FOC libraries plus CANopen/CAN-FD stacks, while 256 KB SRAM stores state observers. Placed on the motor controller PCB, the MCU outputs gate driver signals to FET bridges via PWM channels and reads phase currents via the dual 12-bit ADC at 1 Msps. The -40 C to +85 C EFP grade supports industrial motor cabinets.
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Automotive Body Control Module
ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP fits body control modules because CAN-FD and LIN interfaces integrate directly without external transceivers needed for protocol logic, and the 120 MHz core runs AUTOSAR MCAL plus COM stacks at low CPU load. The 1 MB Flash with ECC meets ISO 26262 latent fault metrics for non-safety-critical body functions like lighting and door modules. The -40 C to +85 C EFP grade covers under-hood body controllers. Placed on the BCM PCB, the MCU drives MOSFET high-side switches via GPIO and reads battery voltage via ADC. The dual-panel Flash supports read-while-write for module firmware updates at dealer service. For ISO 26262 ASIL-B applications, choose a dedicated ATSAM automotive grade instead.
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Zusammenfassung der empfohlenen Produkte
Technische Referenzdaten für ATSAMD51N20A-AU-EFP – Vergleich, Designhinweise und Compliance-Informationen.
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Vergleich mit Alternativen
| Parameter | Dieses Produkt | ATSAMD51N20A-AU | ATSAMD51N20A-AUT-EFP | ATSAMD51N20A-AFT | ATSAMD51N19A-AUT-EFP | ATSAME51N20A-AU | ATSAME51N20A-AUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Package | TQFP-100 (14x14 mm) | TQFP-100 (14x14) - same | TQFP-100 (14x14) - same | TQFP-100 (14x14) - same | TQFP-100 (14x14) - same | TQFP-100 (14x14) - same | TQFP-100 (14x14) - same |
| Core | ARM Cortex-M4F 120 MHz | Cortex-M4F 120 MHz | Cortex-M4F 120 MHz | Cortex-M4F 120 MHz | Cortex-M4F 120 MHz | Cortex-M4F 120 MHz | Cortex-M4F 120 MHz |
| Flash Memory | 1 MB dual-panel w/ ECC | 1 MB | 1 MB | 1 MB | 512 KB (-50%) | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| SRAM | 256 KB w/ ECC | 256 KB | 256 KB | 256 KB | 256 KB | 256 KB | 256 KB |
| Operating Voltage | 1.71-3.6 V | 1.71-3.6 V | 1.71-3.6 V | 1.71-3.6 V | 1.71-3.6 V | 1.71-3.6 V | 1.71-3.6 V |
| USB | USB 2.0 FS device/host | USB 2.0 FS | USB 2.0 FS | USB 2.0 FS | USB 2.0 FS | USB 2.0 FS | USB 2.0 FS |
| EFP Grade | Yes (Extended Flash Performance) | No (standard Flash) | Yes | No (AF tray, non-EFP) | Yes | No (standard) | No (standard) |
| Crypto Accelerator | No | No | No | No | No | Yes (AES/SHA/TRNG) | Yes (AES/SHA/TRNG) |
Wichtigste Unterscheidungsmerkmale
- Extended Flash Performance (EFP) grade for full 120 MHz across -40 C to +85 C (vs. ATSAMD51N20A-AU)
- 1 MB Flash with ECC for safety-critical firmware integrity (vs. ATSAMD51N19A-AUT-EFP)
- Hardware crypto option via SAM E51 die in same package (vs. ATSAME51N20A-AU)
Designhinweise
Place a 100 nF X7R 0402 capacitor within 5 mm of every VDD/VDDIO pin. Add a single 4.7 uF X5R bulk capacitor on the VDDIO rail to stabilize the on-chip LDO. The internal 1.2 V core LDO on pin VDDOUT requires a 1 uF X7R output cap; failure to provide adequate bulk decoupling can cause Flash read errors at 120 MHz operation.
The 100-pin TQFP has no exposed thermal pad, but the package dissipation at 120 MHz is below 200 mW typical. For sustained industrial -40 C to +85 C operation, populate the top copper pour under the TQFP with at least 1 cm2 of ground plane and stitch vias on a 200-mil grid. Keep USB D+/D- traces at 90 ohm differential with matched length under 50 mm.
Route USB D+ and D- as a 90 ohm differential pair with maximum length 50 mm to minimize EMI. Place the optional 27 ohm series damping resistors at the MCU end, not at the connector. The SERCOM peripheral pins are multiplexed up to 8 alternate functions - assign PAD0/PAD1/PAD2/PAD3 carefully in the PORT group multiplexer to avoid conflicts with SWD/SWDIO debug pins.
Do not leave the NRST pin floating - pull it up to VDDIO with a 10 kohm resistor and a 100 nF cap to ensure clean reset. The dual-panel Flash requires Atmel/Microchip Studio or MPLAB X IDE with a clean NVMCTRL unlock sequence; failing to unlock before sector writes causes bus faults. The 1 MB Flash address space spans 0x00000000-0x00100000 with NVMCTRL auxiliary mapping.
Compliance-Informationen
RoHS and REACH compliant per Microchip product page. Not AEC-Q100 qualified; not recommended for safety-critical automotive applications requiring ISO 26262 - choose dedicated automotive-grade ATSAM family member instead.