ATSAMD10-XMINI - SAMD10 Cortex-M0+ MCU Xplained Mini Eval Kit | Microchip
Référence : ATSAMD10-XMINI ✓ Actif| Qté | Prix unitaire | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $23 | $23,00 |
| 5 | $21.5 | $107,50 |
| 10 | $20 | $200,00 |
| 25 | $18.25 | $456,25 |
| 100 | $16.5 | $1 650,00 |
ATSAMD10-XMINI Présentation
At its core, the ATSAMD10-XMINI evaluation platform features the SAMD10 microcontroller, a member of the SAM D family based on the ARM Cortex-M0+ processor core. The SAM D family is Microchip's 32-bit microcontroller portfolio designed for low-power, mixed-signal embedded applications, with the Cortex-M0+ architecture offering a balance of computational throughput, deterministic interrupt response, and minimal active current draw. The platform is suitable for IoT endpoints, sensor hubs, low-power wireless companion MCUs, capacitive-touch user interfaces, and battery-powered consumer products.
Key features include a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ processor running up to 48 MHz with 2.46 CoreMark/MHz efficiency, on-board embedded debugger via USB, a user-accessible reset button, a single user-controlled LED, and access to all SAMD10 device pins through standard 0.1-inch header strips. According to Microchip's SAM D10 summary datasheet, the device family supports up to 16 KB Flash, 4 KB SRAM, and a rich set of peripherals including SERCOM, ADC, timers, and event system.
Typical applications include IoT sensor nodes, wearable electronics, smart-home control panels, low-cost motor control development, capacitive-touch HMI prototyping, and battery-powered embedded products requiring 32-bit performance at 8-bit power budgets. The board's low-cost nature makes it especially popular in educational settings and hobbyist designs.
When designing with this evaluation board, ensure that the USB cable provides adequate power for the on-board debugger and target MCU. For production designs, transition from the Xplained Mini to the bare SAMD10 silicon with a custom PCB footprint based on the package variants (SO-14, SO-20, QFN-20, QFN-32).
Alternatives de remplacement direct pour ATSAMD10-XMINI — même boîtier, compatible broche à broche. Les références à boîtier différent nécessitant une retouche du PCB sont exclues.
Variantes de cette série
Modèles de la même série directement compatibles avec ATSAMD10-XMINI (même facteur de forme et même empreinte) — différant par Board Type, Core Processor, Series.
Outil de comparaison rapide — sélectionnez des références alternatives pour une comparaison côte à côte :
ATSAMD11-XMINI
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ATSAMC20N-XMINI
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ATSAMC21-XMINI
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ATSAMD10-XMINI Spécifications (publiées par le fabricant)
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology |
| Series | SAM D Xplained Mini |
| Board Type | Evaluation Platform |
| Core Processor | ARM Cortex-M0+ (SAM D10) |
| Core Architecture | 32-bit ARM |
| Family | ATSAMD10 |
| CPU Speed (Max) | 48 MHz |
| CoreMark / MHz | 2.46 |
| On-board Debugger | Yes (USB drag-and-drop / Atmel Studio / MPLAB X) |
| User LED | 1 x LED |
| User Push-button | 1 x Push-button |
| Header Access | All MCU I/O pins on 0.1-inch headers |
| USB Interface | Micro-USB (power + debug) |
| Power Supply | USB bus powered |
| Température de fonctionnement | 0C to +70C (typical eval-board range) |
| Compliance | RoHS compliant |
Interfaces et connecteurs du ATSAMD10-XMINI
Le ATSAMD10-XMINI expose les interfaces et connecteurs suivants tels que publiés par le fabricant : USB. Le brochage de l'embase d'extension, la numérotation des broches des connecteurs et les limites électriques sont définis dans la documentation du fabricant.
| USB | Micro-USB (power + debug) |
Consultez la documentation du fabricant pour le brochage complet du connecteur d'extension et la numérotation des broches du connecteur.
Caractéristiques de puissance et thermiques
| Température de fonctionnement | 0C to +70C (typical eval-board range) |
Paramètres d'alimentation et thermiques pour ATSAMD10-XMINI tels que publiés par le fabricant.
Applications typiques
ATSAMD10-XMINI convient pour 6 applications: Low-Power IoT Sensor Node Prototyping, Wearable Electronics Reference Design, Capacitive-Touch HMI Prototyping, Smart Home Control Panel Development, Educational MCU Programming Labs, Industrial Sensor Hub Evaluation.
Low-Power IoT Sensor Node Prototyping
The ATSAMD10-XMINI suits IoT sensor node prototyping where engineers need to validate low-power ARM Cortex-M0+ firmware before committing to a custom PCB. Its 48 MHz SAMD10 target MCU delivers 2.46 CoreMark/MHz while consuming only a few milliamps in active mode, enabling battery-life estimation for end nodes. The on-board EDBG debugger removes the need for an external programmer and the standard 0.1-inch headers accept common sensor shields, accelerating sensor hub, environmental monitor, and smart-agriculture reference designs from bench to prototype.
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Wearable Electronics Reference Design
The ATSAMD10-XMINI evaluation board is well suited to wearable electronics proof-of-concepts where compact size, low active current, and 32-bit processing matter. Its SAMD10 MCU runs Cortex-M0+ code at up to 48 MHz, sufficient for sensor fusion, heart-rate preprocessing, and BLE companion-MCU tasks. The on-board USB debugger and breadboard-friendly 0.1-inch headers let engineers iterate firmware quickly while testing battery lifetimes under realistic sleep/active duty cycles before taping out a wearable-grade PCB.
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Capacitive-Touch HMI Prototyping
The ATSAMD10-XMINI is an excellent platform for prototyping capacitive-touch human-machine interfaces thanks to the SAMD10's integrated touch peripheral support and event system. Engineers can evaluate touch-button and slider firmware using the standard 0.1-inch headers to wire QTouch-style sensors. The on-board EDBG debugger simplifies tuning touch sensitivity and noise immunity, while Microchip's QTouch library and MPLAB Harmony v3 framework provide ready-made touch project templates targeting this evaluation platform.
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Smart Home Control Panel Development
The ATSAMD10-XMINI accelerates smart-home control panel development by combining 32-bit Cortex-M0+ performance with the simple, USB-powered Xplained Mini form factor. Engineers can prototype relay control, dimmer PWM, and sensor I/O logic before designing custom PCB hardware. All SAMD10 pins are accessible via standard 0.1-inch headers, allowing easy integration of relay boards, MOSFET drivers, and sensor breakouts. The EDBG on-board debugger supports drag-and-drop programming for fast firmware iteration during smart-home product development cycles.
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Educational MCU Programming Labs
The ATSAMD10-XMINI evaluation board is widely used in university and training environments to teach ARM Cortex-M0+ programming. Its low cost, USB-powered simplicity, and on-board debugger eliminate the need for external programmers, while the standard 0.1-inch headers accept student-built breadboard circuits. Atmel START and MPLAB X IDE provide free, fully featured toolchains, and the SAM D10 datasheet documents all peripherals in textbook detail. This makes the board a reliable hands-on platform for embedded systems curricula.
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Industrial Sensor Hub Evaluation
The ATSAMD10-XMINI evaluation board enables industrial sensor hub proof-of-concepts where engineers need deterministic Cortex-M0+ performance with low active current. The SAMD10's SERCOM peripherals support I2C, SPI, and UART sensor interfaces commonly found in industrial 4-20 mA loops, RTDs, and accelerometers. Its 48 MHz clock and event system allow tight timing for sensor fusion, while the on-board EDBG debugger and Microchip MPLAB Harmony v3 framework streamline development of predictive-maintenance and condition-monitoring reference designs.
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Comparaison avec les alternatives
| Paramètre | Ce produit | ATSAMD11-XMINI | ATSAMC20N-XMINI | ATSAMC21-XMINI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Package / Form Factor | Xplained Mini eval board | Xplained Mini eval board (same) | Xplained Mini eval board (same) | Xplained Mini eval board (same) |
| Target MCU | SAM D10 Cortex-M0+ | SAM D11 Cortex-M0+ with USB 2.0 FS | SAM C20N Cortex-M0+ | SAM C21 Cortex-M0+ with CAN-FD |
| Max CPU Speed | 48 MHz | 48 MHz | 48-120 MHz | 48-120 MHz |
| On-board Debugger | Yes (EDBG, USB) | Yes (EDBG, USB) | Yes (EDBG, USB) | Yes (EDBG, USB) |
| USB Device on Target MCU | No | Yes (USB 2.0 FS) | No | Yes (USB 2.0 FS) |
| CAN-FD Peripheral | No | No | No | Yes (CAN-FD) |
| Automotive Grade Option | No | No | Yes (-AN variants AEC-Q100) | Yes (SAMC21 CAN-FD) |
Principaux différenciateurs
- Lowest-cost Microchip Xplained Mini entry point (vs ATSAMD20-XPRO)
- USB 2.0 device peripheral adds USB connectivity (vs ATSAMD11-XMINI)
- Footprint and header compatibility with Xplained Mini shields (vs ATSAMC21-XMINI)
Notes de conception
The ATSAMD10-XMINI relies on USB bus power for both the on-board EDBG debugger and the target SAMD10 MCU. When using a USB hub or low-current port, the debugger may intermittently fail to enumerate. Always connect directly to a powered root port or to a powered hub, and ensure the host USB port can supply at least 500 mA to avoid brown-out resets during flash programming.
When migrating from the ATSAMD10-XMINI evaluation platform to a custom PCB, pay close attention to the SAMD10 crystal and decoupling layout. Place the 32.768 kHz crystal and its load capacitors within 5 mm of the XIN/XOUT pins. Add 0.1 uF and 1 uF decoupling capacitors as close as possible to each VDD pin. Follow Microchip's SAM D10 hardware design checklist in the device datasheet to avoid EMI and ESD issues.
The SAMD10 SERCOM peripherals can be remapped to multiple pins. Avoid routing high-frequency SERCOM signals (e.g., SPI at >10 MHz) parallel to noisy analog ADC traces; separate them with a ground guard or use orthogonal crossings on adjacent layers. For capacitive-touch signals, use Microchip's QTouch layout guide with guard rings around each touch sensor and keep ground pour hatched to reduce parasitic capacitance on touch electrodes.
Informations de conformité
Evaluation board itself is RoHS and REACH compliant per Microchip product page. The on-board SAMD10 silicon is not AEC-Q100 qualified; for automotive applications use the AEC-Q100-qualified SAMC20/SAMC21 AEC variants.