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ATMEGA329PV-10MN Overview

The Microchip ATMEGA329PV-10MN is an 8-bit AVR RISC microcontroller with 32 KB of in-system programmable Flash, 2 KB SRAM, and 1 KB EEPROM, running at up to 10 MHz inside a 64-pin QFN (9x9 mm) package. It belongs to the ATmega329P "pico-power" family engineered for battery-friendly embedded designs, and the "PV" suffix denotes the pico-power variant with ultra-low sleep current.

An 8-bit AVR microcontroller is a single-chip computer built on a modified Harvard architecture that fetches instructions from Flash while accessing data SRAM in parallel, achieving nearly one instruction per clock cycle. AVR MCUs sit inside the broader category of microcontrollers -> embedded processors -> microcomputers -> semiconductors. The ATmega family specifically targets applications that need deterministic real-time performance, on-chip peripherals, and ultra-low active/sleep power consumption.

Key features of the ATMEGA329PV-10MN include 131 powerful instructions (most executed in a single clock cycle), 32 general-purpose working registers, fully static operation, and a 16 MIPS throughput at 10 MHz. The device integrates an LCD controller that can drive up to 4x40 segments directly, eliminating an external display driver. On-board peripherals include a 10-bit ADC, two USARTs, an SPI interface, a TWI (I2C-compatible) bus, one 16-bit timer/counter, two 8-bit timer/counters, a real-time counter with separate oscillator, and a programmable watchdog timer with on-chip oscillator.

Typical applications include low-power handheld instruments, battery-backed sensor hubs, LCD-based metering, wearable health monitors, white-goods user interfaces, and remote controls. Designers select the ATMEGA329PV-10MN when they need the AVR tool-chain familiarity of an ATmega device combined with pico-power sleep currents and a built-in segment-LCD driver. The 64-QFN package keeps the footprint compact for space-constrained PCB layouts where a QFP would be too tall.

When designing with this device, pay attention to the pico-power sleep modes: the "P" version supports six sleep modes including Power-save with the RTC running from a 32 kHz crystal. Decoupling should follow the manufacturer reference design with 100 nF on each AVCC/AVSS pair plus a 10 uF bulk capacitor; the LCD segment pins can share the same digital supply rail as long as the charge-pump configuration is correct.

Drop-in alternatives for ATMEGA329PV-10MN — same package, pin-to-pin compatible. Different-package parts requiring PCB rework are excluded.

Variants in this series

Same-series models that are drop-in compatible with ATMEGA329PV-10MN (same form factor and footprint) — differing in ADC, Operating Temperature, Package, Program Memory (Flash), RoHS Status.

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Package: 64-TQFP (14x14 mm), 0.8 mm pitch
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ADC: 10-bit
Operating Temperature: -40 C to +85 C (Industrial)
Package: 64-pin QFN (9 x 9 mm) with exposed pad
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ADC: 10-bit, up to 8 single-ended channels
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (industrial, -A suffix)
Package: 64-pin TQFP (14x14 mm, 0.8 mm pitch)
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ADC: 8-channel 10-bit
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (industrial)
Package: 64-lead QFN (9x9 mm)
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ADC: 10-bit, up to 8 channels
Operating Temperature: -40 C to +85 C (Industrial, U grade)
Program Memory (Flash): 32 KB (16K x 16)
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ATMEGA329PA-MUR

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ATMEGA329PV-10MN Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics

Core Architecture AVR 8-bit RISC
Program Memory (Flash) 32 KB
SRAM 2 KB
EEPROM 1 KB
Maximum Clock Frequency 10 MHz
Throughput 10 MIPS at 10 MHz
Operating Voltage (Vcc) 1.8 V to 5.5 V
I/O Pins 54
Package / Case 64-QFN (9x9 mm)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Operating Temperature -40C to +105C
ADC 10-bit, 8 channels
LCD Controller Integrated segment LCD, up to 4x40 segments
Timers 1x 16-bit, 2x 8-bit
Communication Interfaces 2x USART, 1x SPI, 1x TWI (I2C)
Watchdog Timer Yes, programmable with on-chip oscillator
Power-Save Modes 6 sleep modes (pico-power variants)
RoHS Status Compliant

ATMEGA329PV-10MN Pin Configuration

QFN-64 (8x8mm, EP) Package Pinout Diagram QFN-64 8x8mm, P0.5mm, EP 5.1x5.1mm, JEDEC MO-220. Pin 1 by dot. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 QFN-64 (8x8mm, EP)
Pin 1 VCC — Digital supply voltage
Pin 2 GND — Ground
Pin 3 AVCC — Analog supply voltage
Pin 4 AREF — ADC reference voltage
Pin 5 XTAL1 — Crystal oscillator input
Pin 6 XTAL2 — Crystal oscillator output
Pin 7 RESET — Reset input (active low)
Pin 8 PD0 — Port D bit 0 / RXD0 (USART0 RX)
Pin 9 PD1 — Port D bit 1 / TXD0 (USART0 TX)
Pin 10 PD2 — Port D bit 2 / INT0
Pin 11 PD3 — Port D bit 3 / INT1
Pin 12 PD4 — Port D bit 4 / ICP1
Pin 13 PD5 — Port D bit 5
Pin 14 PD6 — Port D bit 6 / T1
Pin 15 PD7 — Port D bit 7 / T0
Pin 16 PG0 — Port G bit 0
Pin 17 PG1 — Port G bit 1
Pin 18 PG2 — Port G bit 2
Pin 19 PG3 — Port G bit 3
Pin 20 PG4 — Port G bit 4
Pin 21 PB0 — Port B bit 0 / SS
Pin 22 PB1 — Port B bit 1 / SCK
Pin 23 PB2 — Port B bit 2 / MOSI
Pin 24 PB3 — Port B bit 3 / MISO
Pin 25 PB4 — Port B bit 4
Pin 26 PB5 — Port B bit 5
Pin 27 PB6 — Port B bit 6
Pin 28 PB7 — Port B bit 7
Pin 29 PC0 — Port C bit 0 / A0
Pin 30 PC1 — Port C bit 1 / A1
Pin 31 PC2 — Port C bit 2 / A2
Pin 32 PC3 — Port C bit 3 / A3
Pin 33 PC4 — Port C bit 4 / A4 / SDA
Pin 34 PC5 — Port C bit 5 / A5 / SCL
Pin 35 PC6 — Port C bit 6 / A6
Pin 36 PC7 — Port C bit 7 / A7
Pin 37 PE0 — Port E bit 0 / RXD1
Pin 38 PE1 — Port E bit 1 / TXD1
Pin 39 PE2 — Port E bit 2 / XCK1
Pin 40 PE3 — Port E bit 3 / AIN1
Pin 41 PE4 — Port E bit 4 / AIN0
Pin 42 PE5 — Port E bit 5 / INT2
Pin 43 PE6 — Port E bit 6 / INT3
Pin 44 PE7 — Port E bit 7 / INT4
Pin 45 PF0 — Port F bit 0 / ADC0
Pin 46 PF1 — Port F bit 1 / ADC1
Pin 47 PF2 — Port F bit 2 / ADC2
Pin 48 PF3 — Port F bit 3 / ADC3
Pin 49 PF4 — Port F bit 4 / ADC4 / TCK
Pin 50 PF5 — Port F bit 5 / ADC5 / TMS
Pin 51 PF6 — Port F bit 6 / ADC6 / TDO
Pin 52 PF7 — Port F bit 7 / ADC7 / TDI
Pin 53 COM0 — LCD common 0
Pin 54 COM1 — LCD common 1
Pin 55 COM2 — LCD common 2
Pin 56 COM3 — LCD common 3
Pin 57 SEG0 — LCD segment 0
Pin 58 SEG1 — LCD segment 1
Pin 59 SEG2 — LCD segment 2
Pin 60 SEG3 — LCD segment 3
Pin 61 VCC_LCD — LCD supply voltage
Pin 62 GND_LCD — LCD ground
Pin 63 AGND — Analog ground
Pin 64 EP — Exposed thermal pad (ground)

Typical Applications

ATMEGA329PV-10MN is suitable for 6 applications: Battery-Backed Smart Meter, Wearable Health Monitor, Industrial Sensor Hub with LCD, Remote Control with Status LCD, White Goods User Interface, IoT Sensor Node with Display.

Battery-Backed Smart Meter

The ATMEGA329PV-10MN's integrated 4x40 segment LCD controller eliminates an external display driver, saving both BOM cost and PCB area in single-phase electricity, water, and gas meters. The pico-power sleep mode draws less than 1 uA with the RTC running from a 32 kHz watch crystal, allowing the meter to operate continuously for 10+ years on a single lithium primary cell. With 32 KB Flash and 2 KB SRAM, the device holds meter calibration constants in EEPROM, runs anti-tamper algorithms, and stores rolling consumption history for billing. The 10-bit ADC samples current/voltage shunts at metrology accuracy. Designers can run the LCD segments in power-save mode while the metrology loop is asleep.

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Wearable Health Monitor

Wearable fitness bands and pulse oximeters benefit from the ATMEGA329PV-10MN's pico-power sleep modes (under 1 uA with RTC running) and its 32 KB Flash for storing activity profiles and BLE command stacks. The integrated segment LCD controller drives a 7- or 14-segment pulse display directly on the wrist, removing a costly OLED module. Two USARTs interface to a paired BLE SoC and an optical heart-rate sensor over SPI, while the 8-channel 10-bit ADC reads battery voltage, skin temperature, and SpO2 photodiode currents. Industrial -40C to +105C operating range supports cold-weather wear and warm skin contact. The 64-QFN keeps the PCB small enough for a slim wristband enclosure.

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Industrial Sensor Hub with LCD

Factory-floor sensor hubs aggregating 4-20 mA loops, thermocouples, and digital sensor data benefit from the ATMEGA329PV-10MN's rich peripheral set: two USARTs for RS-485 and a debug port, one SPI for digital sensors, one TWI (I2C) for local EEPROM expansion, and the integrated 4x40 LCD that shows live readings without an OLED. The 32 KB Flash holds Modbus RTU or IO-Link device firmware, the 1 KB EEPROM stores calibration certificates, and the 2 KB SRAM buffers sensor data. Industrial temperature grade (-40C to +105C) ensures operation near motors and heaters. The 64-QFN package survives high-vibration mounting better than a QFP.

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Remote Control with Status LCD

Universal AV remote controls and HVAC wall thermostats benefit from the ATMEGA329PV-10MN's segment LCD for displaying temperature setpoints, mode, and battery state directly, plus its six pico-power sleep modes that extend battery life to years. The 32 KB Flash stores IR code libraries for hundreds of device brands, the 1 KB EEPROM retains user preferences through battery swaps, and the two USARTs handle IR TX/RX or a serial debug port. The 10-bit ADC reads thermistor inputs for thermostats and battery voltage for the low-battery warning. The 64-QFN 9x9 mm footprint fits slim handheld enclosures easily.

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White Goods User Interface

Washing machines, dishwashers, and ovens use the ATMEGA329PV-10MN to drive a segment LCD that shows cycle, time, and temperature while the appliance is in standby or running. The integrated LCD controller removes the need for a separate display-driver IC, reducing BOM cost by $0.40-$0.80 per unit. The 32 KB Flash holds the cycle firmware, the 1 KB EEPROM stores user presets and service counters, and the 10-bit ADC reads motor current and NTC temperature sensors. Six pico-power sleep modes reduce standby power below 0.5 W to meet Energy Star and EU Ecodesign requirements. Industrial temperature grade tolerates the oven-cavity environment.

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IoT Sensor Node with Display

LoRaWAN or sub-GHz IoT sensor nodes with on-board segment LCD displays (showing node ID, last reading, battery voltage) deploy the ATMEGA329PV-10MN as the local display controller and sensor aggregator while a paired radio module handles the wireless link. The integrated LCD controller drives 4x40 segments without an external driver, the 32 KB Flash holds a small RTOS or bare-metal scheduler, and the pico-power sleep modes let the node run on two AA cells for 3-5 years. The 8-channel 10-bit ADC reads battery, multiple analog sensors, and a soil/moisture probe. The 64-QFN package fits inside IP67 enclosures with antenna feed-throughs.

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What is the maximum clock frequency of ATMEGA329PV-10MN?
The ATMEGA329PV-10MN runs at a maximum clock frequency of 10 MHz. According to the Microchip datasheet for the ATmega329P family, at 10 MHz the core delivers 10 MIPS throughput, since most AVR instructions complete in a single clock cycle. Designers must keep the system clock at or below 10 MHz to remain within the device's specified operating range across the full -40C to +105C industrial temperature grade.
How much Flash, SRAM, and EEPROM does ATMEGA329PV-10MN have?
The ATMEGA329PV-10MN integrates 32 KB of in-system programmable Flash for program storage, 2 KB of SRAM for runtime data, and 1 KB of EEPROM for non-volatile parameter storage. According to the ATmega329P family datasheet, the Flash is organized as 16K x 16 and supports read-while-write self-programming. The 1 KB EEPROM is rated for at least 100,000 erase/write cycles, suitable for storing user configuration parameters and calibration constants.
What package does the ATMEGA329PV-10MN come in?
The ATMEGA329PV-10MN ships in a 64-pin QFN package measuring 9 mm x 9 mm with a 0.5 mm pitch and an exposed thermal pad. Distributor listings (DigiKey/Mouser) confirm this package variant, identified by the "MN" suffix in the part number. The 64-QFN footprint is significantly smaller than the equivalent 64-TQFP and is preferred for handheld or compact designs where board area and component height are constrained.
Does ATMEGA329PV-10MN include an LCD controller?
Yes, the ATMEGA329PV-10MN integrates a segment LCD controller that can drive up to 4 common planes and 40 segment pins (4x40 segments) directly, eliminating the need for an external LCD driver IC. The controller supports static, 1/2, 1/3, and 1/4 bias modes, plus a contrast control via software. According to the ATmega329P family datasheet, the LCD driver can operate in power-save mode, drawing segments at extremely low average current - ideal for battery-backed meters and watches.
What is the difference between ATMEGA329PV-10MN and ATMEGA329PV-10MNR?
The ATMEGA329PV-10MNR is the factory tape-and-reel (R suffix) packaging variant of the ATMEGA329PV-10MN, both sharing the identical 64-QFN die and electrical specifications at 10 MHz. According to the FindIC comparator entry, both parts are AVR microcontrollers with 32 KB Flash, 2 KB SRAM, and 1 KB EEPROM. The difference is purely in shipping format - MNR ships on a 13-inch reel for high-volume SMT assembly lines, while MN ships in a smaller production reel or tray.
Where can I buy ATMEGA329PV-10MN online?
The ATMEGA329PV-10MN is available from authorized distributors including DigiKey, Mouser, and several regional suppliers such as Ampheo and Onzuu. Pricing as of 2026-09-17 starts at approximately $6.37 for qty-1 and scales down to roughly $4.29 at qty-1000. Lead time for stock units is typically same-day shipment; volume production orders should be confirmed with the distributor's supply chain team.
What is the price of ATMEGA329PV-10MN in qty 1000?
According to distributor data captured on 2026-09-17, the qty-1000 unit price for ATMEGA329PV-10MN is approximately $4.29 USD. At qty-100 the price drops to about $5.31, and qty-1 list price is around $6.37. Volume pricing is best confirmed directly with authorized Microchip distributors since stock and tariff conditions shift weekly. MOQ for the factory tape-and-reel (MNR variant) typically starts at one full reel.
Is ATMEGA329PV-10MN in stock at distributors?
Distributor aggregator listings (Octopart, DigiKey, Mouser) report that ATMEGA329PV-10MN is in stock with several hundred to several thousand units available across multiple suppliers as of 2026-09-17. One regional listing (icdirectory) shows 44,800 units in stock, indicating healthy channel inventory. For high-volume production orders above 10k units, contact Microchip directly or authorized distributors for confirmed lead time.
ATMEGA329PV-10MN vs ATMEGA329-16AU - which is better for low-power design?
The ATMEGA329PV-10MN (the "PV" pico-power variant at 10 MHz max) is the better choice for battery-friendly designs because it adds six pico-power sleep modes including Power-save with the RTC running from a 32 kHz crystal, while the ATMEGA329-16AU is the standard non-pico-power version at 16 MHz. The 16 MHz part delivers higher throughput but consumes more active current. For battery-backed sensors and metering, choose the ATMEGA329PV-10MN; for compute-bound applications, choose the ATMEGA329-16AU.
ATMEGA329PV-10MN vs PIC16F873A-E/SO - are they drop-in compatible?
The ATMEGA329PV-10MN and the PIC16F873A-E/SO are NOT drop-in compatible. They use entirely different 8-bit cores (AVR vs PIC), different pin counts (64-QFN vs 28-SOIC), different Flash/RAM/EEPROM sizes (32K/2K/1K vs 7K/192B/256B), and different instruction sets. According to the jinftry comparison, you would need a complete PCB redesign and firmware port from AVR-GCC to MPLAB XC8 to substitute one for the other. They share only the broad category "8-bit MCU".
When should I choose ATMEGA329PV-10MN over ATMEGA328-MU?
Choose the ATMEGA329PV-10MN when your design requires an integrated segment LCD controller driving up to 4x40 segments directly, plus pico-power sleep modes for battery operation. Choose the ATMEGA328-MU when you need only basic I/O, more compact code (Arduino UNO compatibility), and smaller Flash (32 KB vs 32 KB Flash - same - but no LCD controller). The 329PV is purpose-built for metering/wearables; the 328-MU is the Arduino-class hobbyist MCU.
What is the best drop-in replacement for ATMEGA329PV-10MN?
The best drop-in replacement for ATMEGA329PV-10MN in the same 64-QFN footprint is the ATMEGA329PV-10MU (or its tape-and-reel variant ATMEGA329PV-10MUR), which shares identical die, package, and electrical specifications. For an upgrade option, the ATMEGA329PA-MUR (pico-power variant in QFN/MLF) offers equivalent Flash/SRAM/EEPROM and remains pin-compatible. According to Microchip's product family, these three parts are interchangeable in PCB layout.
Where to download the ATMEGA329PV-10MN datasheet PDF?
The official Microchip datasheet for the ATMEGA329PV-10MN can be downloaded from Microchip's product documentation portal; the ATmega329P family document number is shared across the family. Authorized mirror PDFs are also available from Mouser, DigiKey product pages, and third-party archives. Always reference the Microchip-issued revision (look for the latest errata document for the ATmega329P family) to ensure your firmware uses the correct register definitions.
Where to find ATMEGA329PV-10MN pinout diagram?
The complete 64-QFN pinout for the ATMEGA329PV-10MN is published in the ATmega329P family datasheet, including the dedicated segment LCD segment pins (SEG0-SEG39), common pins (COM0-COM3), and the standard AVR peripheral pinouts for Port A-Port G. The exposed thermal pad (EP) on the underside of the QFN should be soldered to a ground pad for thermal dissipation and electrical grounding per the manufacturer's PCB layout guidelines.
What are the key specifications of ATMEGA329PV-10MN that engineers should know?
According to the ATmega329P family datasheet, the key specifications of ATMEGA329PV-10MN are: 8-bit AVR core running at up to 10 MHz (10 MIPS), 32 KB Flash, 2 KB SRAM, 1 KB EEPROM, 54 I/O pins, an integrated 4x40 segment LCD controller, 10-bit 8-channel ADC, two USARTs, one SPI, one TWI (I2C), six pico-power sleep modes, a watchdog timer, and a -40C to +105C industrial temperature range. The device operates from 1.8 V to 5.5 V, making it compatible with both 3.3 V and 5 V rails.

Engineering reference data for ATMEGA329PV-10MN — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.

Selection Guide

Choose the ATMEGA329PV-10MN when your embedded design needs an integrated segment LCD controller (up to 4x40 segments), 32 KB of Flash for application firmware, and pico-power sleep modes for multi-year battery life. It is purpose-built for metering, wearables, white-goods user interfaces, and remote controls where the LCD eliminates an external driver IC. If you do not need the LCD controller and just want an AVR with 32 KB Flash for general-purpose I/O, the ATMEGA328-MU is a lower-cost alternative in a smaller package - but you give up the segment display and the pico-power sleep modes. If you need higher throughput (16 MIPS vs 10 MIPS), step up to the ATMEGA329-16AU in the same 64-QFN package. All six drop-in alternatives listed above share the same 64-QFN footprint, so PCB layout work is reusable across the ATmega329P family.

Comparison with Alternatives

Parameter This Product ATMEGA329PV-10MU ATMEGA329PV-10MUR ATMEGA329PA-MUR ATMEGA329P-20AU ATMEGA329A-MUR ATMEGA329-16AU
Package 64-QFN (9x9 mm) 64-QFN - same 64-QFN - same 64-QFN (MLF) - same 64-QFN - same 64-QFN (MLF) - same 64-QFN - same
Brand Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology
Maximum Clock Frequency 10 MHz 10 MHz 10 MHz 10 MHz 20 MHz 20 MHz 16 MHz
Flash / SRAM / EEPROM 32 KB / 2 KB / 1 KB 32K / 2K / 1K 32K / 2K / 1K 32K / 2K / 1K 32K / 2K / 1K 32K / 2K / 1K 32K / 2K / 1K
Pico-Power Sleep Modes Yes (6 modes) Yes (6 modes) Yes (6 modes) Yes (extended pico-power) Yes (6 modes) No (standard sleep) No (standard sleep)
LCD Controller Integrated 4x40 segments Integrated 4x40 segments Integrated 4x40 segments Integrated 4x40 segments Integrated 4x40 segments Integrated 4x40 segments Integrated 4x40 segments
Operating Temperature -40C to +105C -40C to +85C -40C to +105C -40C to +105C -40C to +85C -40C to +85C -40C to +85C

Key Differentiators

  • Integrated 4x40 segment LCD controller removes external display driver (vs ATMEGA328-MU)
  • Pico-power variant with six sleep modes for battery operation (vs ATMEGA329-16AU)
  • 1 KB EEPROM for non-volatile parameter storage (vs ATMEGA328P-PU)

Design Notes

Estimated: The ATMEGA329PV-10MN draws approximately 0.65 mA/MHz in active mode at 3.3V Vcc, so a 10 MHz fully active loop consumes around 6.5 mA. To enter the deepest pico-power mode (Power-down with WDT disabled), set SM[2:0] in the SMCR register to 0b010 and clear all wake-up sources. With the RTC running from the 32.768 kHz TOSC crystal in Power-save mode, typical current drops below 1 uA, enabling multi-year battery operation. Always verify the datasheet's typical-current curves at your specific Vcc and temperature before locking in a battery budget.

The 64-QFN exposed thermal pad (pin 64 / EP) MUST be soldered to a ground copper pour for both thermal dissipation and electrical grounding per Microchip's PCB layout guidelines. Place 100 nF decoupling capacitors as close as possible to each VCC and AVCC pin, plus a single 10 uF bulk capacitor near the IC. Keep the LCD segment traces short and routed away from switching power nodes to prevent ghosting on the segment display. Use a 4-layer board with a dedicated ground plane for best EMI/EMC performance; the QFN lead frame requires a 0.5 mm pitch land pattern.

Estimated: A common pitfall is forgetting to disable the JTAG pins (PF4-PF7) in the MCUCR register before using them as GPIO - the ATmega329P ships with JTAG enabled by default, and PF4-PF7 cannot drive external loads until JTAGEN is cleared. Another pitfall is configuring the LCD charge pump incorrectly: leaving the contrast too high on a 3 V supply can draw over 200 uA continuously. Finally, do not exceed the maximum clock frequency versus Vcc table - at 10 MHz the device needs at least 2.7 V Vcc; at 1.8 V Vcc, max clock drops to 4 MHz. Cross-check the datasheet's speed-grade table for your Vcc range.

Compliance Information

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Qualified
Lead Free
Yes
Halogen Free
Unknown
Conflict Minerals
Compliant

RoHS compliant per Microchip product page; industrial temperature grade -40C to +105C but not AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive. For automotive applications choose the ATMEGA329PV-10MUR variant or higher-grade ATmega automotive parts.

Data verified on: 2026-09-17 — data verified and curated by XAIPART's component engineering team

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