STM32G081RBT6 - 128KB Flash ARM Cortex-M0+ MCU | STMicroelectronics
MPN: STM32G081RBT6 β Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $3.42 | $3.42 |
| 10 | $3.08 | $30.80 |
| 100 | $2.74 | $274.00 |
| 500 | $2.46 | $1,230.00 |
| 1,000 | $2.19 | $2,190.00 |
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STM32G081RBT6 Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Core | ARM Cortex-M0+ |
| Maximum Frequency | 64 MHz |
| Flash Memory | 128 KB |
| SRAM | 36 KB |
| Supply Voltage | 1.7 V to 3.6 V |
| Package | LQFP-64 (10x10 mm) |
| GPIO Pins | 52 |
| ADC | 12-bit, 19 channels |
| DAC | 12-bit, 2 channels |
| Timers | Advanced 16-bit and 32-bit timers |
| Communication Interfaces | I2C, SPI, USART, USB 2.0 FS |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +85C |
| Low Power Modes | Sleep, Stop, Standby |
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
STM32G081RBT6 Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | VBAT β Battery backup supply |
| Pin 12 | VDD β Digital power supply |
| Pin 13 | VSS β Digital ground |
| Pin 24 | VDDA β Analog power supply |
| Pin 25 | VSSA β Analog ground |
| Pin 32 | PA0 β GPIO/ADC input |
| Pin 33 | PA1 β GPIO/ADC input |
| Pin 44 | PB0 β GPIO/ADC input |
| Pin 45 | PB1 β GPIO/ADC input |
| Pin 48 | NRST β Reset (active low) |
| Pin 49 | PC14 β GPIO/OSC32_IN |
| Pin 50 | PC15 β GPIO/OSC32_OUT |
| Pin 60 | BOOT0 β Boot mode selection |
| Pin 64 | VDD β Digital power supply |
Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics
No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.
Typical Applications
STM32G081RBT6 is suitable for 6 applications: Industrial Control Systems, Motor Control, IoT Devices, Consumer Electronics, Medical Devices, Automotive Electronics.
Industrial Control Systems
The STM32G081RBT6 is ideal for industrial control systems due to its rich peripheral set, including advanced timers for PWM generation, 12-bit ADC for sensor feedback, and multiple communication interfaces for networking. Its 64 MHz Cortex-M0+ core provides real-time processing capability for closed-loop control algorithms. In a typical PLC or motor controller, the MCU reads analog sensors, executes control loops, and drives actuators via PWM. The wide operating temperature range (-40C to +85C) ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments. The device's low-power modes help reduce energy consumption in always-on systems.
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Motor Control
The STM32G081RBT6 excels in motor control applications, particularly for brushless DC (BLDC) motors. Its advanced timers generate complementary PWM signals with dead-time insertion, essential for driving three-phase inverters. The 12-bit ADC samples motor currents and rotor position, enabling field-oriented control (FOC) algorithms. The 64 MHz core executes FOC loops efficiently, while the DAC can output analog reference signals. The device's fault handling and brake features enhance safety. In a typical drone or e-bike application, the MCU manages speed, torque, and direction, ensuring smooth and efficient motor operation.
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IoT Devices
For IoT devices, the STM32G081RBT6 offers a balance of performance, memory, and low power. Its 128 KB Flash and 36 KB SRAM accommodate complex firmware and data buffering. The USB interface enables direct connection to hosts for configuration and data logging. Low-power modes (Sleep, Stop, Standby) extend battery life in wireless sensor nodes. The device's security features (RNG, CRC) support secure communication protocols. In a smart home sensor, the MCU reads environmental data, processes it, and transmits via a radio module (e.g., LoRa, BLE) over SPI or UART. The wide voltage range allows direct battery operation.
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Consumer Electronics
The STM32G081RBT6 is well-suited for consumer electronics such as smart appliances, wearables, and gaming peripherals. Its USB Full-Speed interface allows plug-and-play connectivity to PCs and mobile devices. The rich timer and PWM capabilities drive LEDs, buzzers, and haptic actuators. The 12-bit ADC reads user inputs like potentiometers and touch sensors. In a smart thermostat, the MCU manages temperature sensing, user interface, and communication with a cloud server via Wi-Fi module. The device's small LQFP-64 package fits compact PCB designs, and its low power consumption is ideal for battery-powered gadgets.
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Medical Devices
In medical devices, the STM32G081RBT6 provides reliable and precise control for applications like patient monitors, infusion pumps, and diagnostic equipment. Its 12-bit ADC with high accuracy is suitable for biosignal acquisition (ECG, EEG). The device's deterministic interrupt handling ensures timely responses in critical systems. The low-power modes are beneficial for portable devices. In a pulse oximeter, the MCU processes photoplethysmography signals, calculates oxygen saturation, and displays results on an LCD. The USB interface allows data transfer to a PC for analysis. The device's wide temperature range and long-term availability make it suitable for medical-grade products.
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Automotive Electronics
The STM32G081RBT6 is used in automotive electronics for body control modules, lighting control, and sensor interfaces. Its AEC-Q100 qualification (for the -Q1 variant) ensures reliability in harsh automotive environments. The device's CAN interface (via external transceiver) enables communication with the vehicle network. The 12-bit ADC reads sensors for temperature, pressure, and position. In a lighting control module, the MCU manages LED drivers, diagnostics, and communication with the central body controller. The wide voltage range (1.7V-3.6V) accommodates battery voltage variations. The device's low-power modes help reduce parasitic drain when the vehicle is off.
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Engineering reference data for STM32G081RBT6 β comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | STM32G071RBT6 | STM32G081RBT6TR | STM32G081RBI6 | STM32G071R8T6 | LPC845 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | LQFP-64 | LQFP-64 - same | LQFP-64 - same | LQFP-64 - same | LQFP-64 - same | LQFP-64 - same |
| Brand | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | NXP Semiconductors |
| Core | ARM Cortex-M0+ | ARM Cortex-M0+ | ARM Cortex-M0+ | ARM Cortex-M0+ | ARM Cortex-M0+ | ARM Cortex-M0+ |
| Maximum Frequency | 64 MHz | 64 MHz | 64 MHz | 64 MHz | 64 MHz | 30 MHz |
| Flash Memory | 128 KB | 128 KB | 128 KB | 128 KB | 64 KB | 64 KB |
| SRAM | 36 KB | 36 KB | 36 KB | 36 KB | 36 KB | 16 KB |
| USB Interface | Yes (USB 2.0 FS) | Yes (USB 2.0 FS) | Yes (USB 2.0 FS) | Yes (USB 2.0 FS) | Yes (USB 2.0 FS) | No |
| RNG | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Key Differentiators
- Higher maximum frequency (64 MHz) compared to some alternatives (vs LPC845)
- Larger Flash and SRAM (vs STM32G071R8T6)
- Integrated USB and RNG (vs STM32G071RBT6)
Design Notes
Decouple each VDD pin with a 100nF ceramic capacitor placed as close as possible to the pin. Additionally, place a 4.7uF bulk capacitor on the main supply. For VDDA, use a 1uF capacitor and a ferrite bead to isolate analog noise. Ensure VDD and VDDA are connected through a low-impedance path.
For the LQFP-64 package, ensure proper solder paste stencil design to avoid bridging. Use a 0.5mm pitch land pattern. Provide a solid ground plane under the MCU to reduce EMI. Keep high-speed signals (USB, SPI) short and impedance-controlled if possible.
Do not leave unused GPIO pins floating; configure them as outputs or enable internal pull-ups/pull-downs to reduce leakage. Ensure the BOOT0 pin is properly pulled low for normal boot from Flash. For low-power modes, disable unused peripherals and clocks to achieve the specified current consumption.
Compliance Information
RoHS compliant per STMicroelectronics product page. Not AEC-Q100 qualified for standard version; choose STM32G081RBI6 for automotive grade.