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ATMEGA169P-16MCHR - 8-bit AVR MCU 16KB Flash 16MHz | Microchip

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3.3 V / 5 V Vdss 64-QFN (7x7 mm), exposed pad Package 16 MHz Speed 16 KB (8K x 16) Memory
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ATMEGA169P-16MCHR Visão geral

The Microchip Technology ATMEGA169P-16MCHR is a low-power CMOS 8-bit AVR microcontroller IC based on the AVR enhanced RISC architecture, delivering up to 16 MIPS throughput at 16 MHz, with 16 KB of self-programming Flash program memory, 1 KB SRAM, and 512 B EEPROM, housed in a 64-pin QFN (7x7 mm) package with exposed pad for industrial temperature applications.

An 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip computer that integrates a processor core, memory, and peripherals such as timers, ADCs, and communication interfaces on one die. Within the power-management and embedded-systems hierarchy, the ATmega family sits in the general-purpose 8-bit MCU class, where AVR RISC devices execute most instructions in a single clock cycle, achieving near 1 MIPS per MHz performance and letting designers trade processing speed against power consumption.

Key features of the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR include an 8-channel 10-bit ADC for analog sensing, a built-in segment LCD driver that distinguishes the ATmega169 family from the ATmega165/328 families, a JTAG interface for on-chip debugging and boundary-scan, and self-programming Flash supporting in-system boot loader designs. The P-suffix PicoPower-style improvements deliver lower power consumption than the original ATmega169.

Architecturally, the AVR core uses a Harvard structure with separate program and data buses, 32 general-purpose working registers directly connected to the ALU, allowing one-cycle instruction execution. Throughputs approaching 1 MIPS per MHz enable operation at low clock frequencies for battery-powered designs.

Typical applications include LCD-based utility meters and energy gauges, industrial control panels, handheld battery-operated instruments, and consumer appliances where an integrated LCD controller reduces bill-of-materials cost.

Design consideration: supply voltage for the -16 speed grade spans 3.3V/5V operation per datasheet; verify brown-out detector settings and avoid exceeding 16 MHz above the rated voltage range.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, design notes, and application guidance not found in the manufacturer datasheet alone.

Alternativas drop-in para ATMEGA169P-16MCHR — mesmo encapsulamento, compatível pino a pino. Peças de encapsulamento diferente que exigem retrabalho na PCB são excluídas.

Variantes desta série

Modelos da mesma série compatíveis como drop-in com ATMEGA169P-16MCHR (mesmo formato e footprint) — diferindo em Package, RoHS Status, Throughput.

Microchip Technology
Package: 64-QFN (7 x 7 mm)
RoHS Status: unknown
Throughput: Up to 16 MIPS at 16 MHz (1 MIPS per MHz)
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ATMEGA169PA-16MCHR

✅ Drop-In
📦 64-QFN (7x7 mm)
lower-power PA die revision, functionally identical drop-in per AVR529 app note

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ATMEGA169P-16MCH

✅ Drop-In
Microchip Technology
📦 64-QFN (7x7 mm)
AVR 8-bit RISC · 8 bit · 16 MHz · 16 KB (8K x 16) · 1 KB · 512 B · 2.7 V to 5.5 V · 53

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ATMEGA169P-16MCHR-ND

✅ Drop-In
📦 64-QFN (7x7 mm)
same silicon, distributor orderable-code channel for DigiKey purchasing

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ATMEGA169-16MCHR

✅ Drop-In ⚠️ Especificações não verificadas
📦 64-QFN (7x7 mm)
predecessor die; pin and functionality compatible per AVR506 (doc8028), minor app modifications may apply, higher power than P variant

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ATMEGA169P-16MCHR Classificações máximas e características elétricas

Core Architecture AVR 8-bit RISC
Flash Program Memory 16 KB (8K x 16)
SRAM 1 KB
EEPROM 512 B
Maximum CPU Frequency 16 MHz
Tensão de alimentação 3.3 V / 5 V
ADC 8-channel, 10-bit
LCD Driver Integrated segment LCD controller
Debug Interface JTAG (on-chip-debug and boundary scan)
Encapsulamento 64-QFN (7x7 mm), exposed pad
Tipo de montagem Surface Mount
Temperature Range Industrial (-40C to +85C)
Packaging Tape & Reel (R suffix)
Throughput Up to 1 MIPS per MHz
Status RoHS RoHS Compliant (per distributor listing)
Part Status Active (newer device ATMEGA169PA available)
Architecture Class 8-bit Microcontrollers - MCU

Guia de Configuração de Pinos do ATMEGA169P-16MCHR 64-qfn (7x7 mm), exposed pad

Configuração de pinos para ATMEGA169P-16MCHR (pacote 64-qfn (7x7 mm), exposed pad). Este CI digital inclui GPIO, interfaces de comunicação (UART, SPI, I2C) e pinos de alimentação. Consulte o datasheet do fabricante para funções alternativas dos pinos e opções de configuração. Essencial para projeto de sistemas embarcados e layout de PCB.

Diagrama de pinagem do pacote 64-qfn (7x7 mm), exposed pad para ATMEGA169P-16MCHR

Nenhum dado detalhado de pinagem disponível para ATMEGA169P-16MCHR.

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Aplicações típicas

ATMEGA169P-16MCHR é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Utility Meters and Energy Gauges, Industrial Control Panels, Handheld Battery Instruments, Consumer Appliances with LCD, Automotive Body and Comfort Modules (Non-Safety), Embedded Development and Education.

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Utility Meters and Energy Gauges

The ATMEGA169P-16MCHR fits utility metering because its integrated segment LCD driver removes the need for a separate LCD controller, while the 8-channel 10-bit ADC samples current and voltage sense inputs for energy calculation. Running the AVR core at reduced clock frequencies exploits the 1 MIPS per MHz throughput to cut average current in battery- or mains-derived supplies. In a typical meter, the MCU multiplexes the LCD at configured duty/bias, sleeps in power-down between ADC conversions, and uses the 512 B EEPROM to store cumulative readings across power cycles. The 16 KB self-programming Flash supports field firmware updates via a boot loader.

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Industrial Control Panels

In industrial control panels, the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR combines local LCD status display, push-button interfacing through GPIO, and analog monitoring via the 10-bit ADC in a single 64-QFN device rated for industrial temperatures of -40C to +85C. The JTAG interface enables in-field firmware debugging and boundary-scan production test, reducing bring-up time on panel assemblies. The 16 MHz AVR core executes control loops and communication tasks while the LCD driver shows setpoints and alarms. Self-programming Flash allows parameter updates without replacing the MCU, and the 1 KB SRAM buffers logging data between EEPROM write cycles.

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Handheld Battery Instruments

Battery-operated handheld instruments benefit from the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR because the PicoPower-class P variant lowers sleep and active currents compared with the original ATmega169, extending battery life in portable products. The integrated LCD provides user feedback without an external driver, the 10-bit ADC reads sensor bridges and potentiometers across 8 channels, and the JTAG port accelerates development iterations. Designers clock the AVR from the internal RC oscillator at low frequency during idle measurement and step to 16 MHz for computation bursts, exploiting the architecture's linear MIPS-per-MHz scaling to optimize the energy-per-task budget.

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Consumer Appliances with LCD

Appliances such as coffee machines, cooktops, and climate controllers use the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR to merge touch/encoder input handling, temperature sensing on the 8-channel ADC, and a multiplexed LCD segment display in one MCU, reducing bill-of-materials cost versus separate display drivers. The 16 KB Flash accommodates appliance control state machines and fault-logging routines, while the 512 B EEPROM persists user settings through power loss. The exposed-pad 64-QFN package improves thermal and ground performance on single-board appliance controllers, and RoHS-compliant construction meets consumer environmental regulations in major markets.

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Automotive Body and Comfort Modules (Non-Safety)

For non-safety automotive comfort functions such as seat controllers and mirror adjusters, the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR's industrial temperature rating and robust AVR core handle motor drive sequencing and switch decoding, while its LCD driver supports dashboard-style segment indicators. The JTAG boundary-scan capability aids production line interconnect testing of populated modules, and the 10-bit ADC reads position potentiometers on up to 8 channels. Note that this standard part is not AEC-Q100 qualified; for automotive-grade requirements select the applicable Microchip automotive-qualified variants and verify qualification status against the latest Microchip documentation before design release.

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Embedded Development and Education

The ATMEGA169P-16MCHR is well suited to development platforms and education kits because the AVR architecture is documented extensively by Microchip application notes, and the JTAG on-chip-debug interface allows step-through debugging with standard AVR JTAG tools. Legacy STK500/STK505-style boards demonstrated the ATmega169's LCD on the STK505 daughterboard, making it a natural teaching part for embedded LCD interfacing, ADC sampling, and boot loader development. The self-programming 16 KB Flash lets students implement in-application programming exercises without external programmers beyond initial JTAG flashing.

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What are the key specifications of ATMEGA169P-16MCHR that engineers should know?
The ATMEGA169P-16MCHR is an 8-bit AVR RISC microcontroller from Microchip Technology with 16 KB self-programming Flash, 1 KB SRAM, 512 B EEPROM, an 8-channel 10-bit ADC, an integrated LCD driver, and a JTAG on-chip-debug interface. It runs at up to 16 MHz from a 3.3V/5V supply and comes in a 64-pin QFN (7x7 mm) exposed-pad package rated for industrial temperatures, packaged in tape and reel.
What is the price of ATMEGA169P-16MCHR?
Pricing for the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR is approximately US$3.85 at quantity 1, decreasing to about US$2.45 at 1000 pieces as of 2026-09-16. Historical references list the part near US$2.05. Actual pricing varies with distributor stock levels, so request a quote from XAIPART or check DigiKey and Mouser for the current tiered price before ordering.
Where to buy ATMEGA169P-16MCHR online?
The ATMEGA169P-16MCHR can be purchased from XAIPART as well as authorized distributors including DigiKey (part page 2050656), Mouser, and secondary channels such as Avaq and AIChiplink. DigiKey's listing confirms 'ships today' availability, indicating stock in the authorized channel. For volume orders, request a quote from XAIPART to obtain tiered pricing and confirmed lead times.
Is ATMEGA169P-16MCHR in stock and what is the lead time?
According to DigiKey's product listing, the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR is shown as available to ship today, indicating active distribution stock as of 2026-09-16. Exact lead time depends on order quantity; XAIPART provides real-time stock confirmation and lead-time quotes for production volumes. Because Microchip marks the ATMEGA169PA as the newer recommended device, plan second-source qualification to hedge long-term supply.
What is the best drop-in replacement for ATMEGA169P-16MCHR?
The best drop-in replacement is the ATMEGA169PA-16MCHR. According to Microchip application note AVR529 (doc8295), the ATmega169PA is a functionally identical, drop-in replacement for the ATmega169P, qualified through the same production test flow. It shares the same 64-pin QFN footprint, 16 KB Flash, LCD driver, and JTAG interface, so no PCB rework is required. The ATMEGA169P-16MCH is another same-package sibling differing only in minor suffix attributes.
Is ATMEGA169PA-16MCHR compatible with ATMEGA169P-16MCHR designs?
Yes. Microchip application note AVR529 states the ATmega169PA is a functionally identical, drop-in replacement for the ATmega169P, subject to the same qualification and production tests. The PA variant adds lower-power characteristics while keeping the same 64-QFN package, pinout, 16 KB Flash, 1 KB SRAM, 512 B EEPROM, LCD driver, and JTAG. Firmware written for the ATMEGA169P runs unmodified; review the app note only for minor power-management refinements.
What is the difference between ATMEGA169P-16MCHR and ATMEGA169P-16MCH?
The two parts are functionally the same 8-bit AVR MCU with 16 KB Flash, LCD driver, and 64-QFN package. Per the FindIC comparison, the device functional characteristics are consistent, but suffix attributes differ - the extra R indicates tape-and-reel packaging, so the ATMEGA169P-16MCH is supplied in alternate packaging (tray/tube). Electrically and in footprint they are interchangeable; verify orderable packaging matches your assembly process.
ATMEGA169P-16MCHR vs ATMEGA169PA-16MCHR - which is better for new designs?
For new designs, choose the ATMEGA169PA-16MCHR. It is Microchip's newer, lower-power version with identical functionality, package, and pinout per application note AVR529, plus ongoing supply preference from the manufacturer. The ATMEGA169P-16MCHR remains suitable for maintaining existing production where requalification of a new die revision is undesirable. Performance, Flash size, ADC, LCD driver, and JTAG are equivalent, so cost and long-term availability should decide.
What is the best Microchip equivalent when ATMEGA169P-16MCHR is unavailable?
The primary Microchip equivalent is the ATMEGA169PA-16MCHR (drop-in per AVR529), followed by the ATMEGA169P-16MCH, which shares the same die and 64-QFN footprint. For legacy stock, the original ATMEGA169-16MCHR is pin and functionality compatible per application note AVR506, though minor modifications may be needed when migrating. No cross-brand 64-QFN LCD AVR with pin-to-pin compatibility is documented in the verified data.
Where to download the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR datasheet PDF?
Download the ATmega169P datasheet directly from Microchip at https://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/doc8018.pdf, or from the Microchip product page at microchip.com/en-us/product/ATmega169P. Datasheets.com also hosts the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR PDF with parametric specs updated 18-JUL-2024. The datasheet covers the complete register map, electrical characteristics, LCD driver configuration, and JTAG programming details needed for design.
Where can I find the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR pinout for the 64-QFN package?
The complete pinout of the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR in the 64-QFN (7x7 mm) package is provided in the Microchip ATmega169P datasheet (doc8018.pdf) in the pin configuration section. The 64 pins include the LCD segment/common drives, 8 ADC channels, JTAG (TCK, TMS, TDO, TDI), SPI, UART, timer I/O, and power/ground pairs. Always cross-check pin assignments against the datasheet before layout, as LCD segment multiplexing shares pins with GPIO functions.
Does the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR support JTAG debugging?
Yes. The ATMEGA169P-16MCHR integrates a JTAG interface for on-chip-debug and boundary-scan, as stated on Microchip's official product page. Through a JTAG ICE-type debugger you can set breakpoints, single-step firmware, and inspect memory in-system using the JTAG pins in the 64-QFN package. The same interface supports IEEE-style boundary scan for production test. Remember to program the JTAGEN fuse correctly, as disabling JTAG frees the pins as general-purpose I/O.
Can the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR drive an LCD directly?
Yes. A defining feature of the ATmega169 family is its integrated segment LCD driver, which distinguishes it from the ATmega165/168/328 families. The on-chip LCD controller drives segment and common lines directly from package pins, supporting multiplexed glass types with configurable duty and bias, powered from the internal or external LCD supply. This eliminates an external LCD driver IC, cutting BOM cost and board area in meters and panel instruments.
Is ATMEGA169P-16MCHR suitable for battery-powered meter applications?
Yes. The ATMEGA169P-16MCHR suits battery-powered meters because it combines a low-power CMOS AVR core executing near 1 MIPS per MHz, an integrated LCD driver, and an 8-channel 10-bit ADC in one chip, minimizing active component count. Operating from 3.3V/5V supplies with clock-speed-versus-power optimization lets you run slowly at low current. Use power-down sleep modes between measurement cycles and the PA variant (ATMEGA169PA) for even lower consumption.
Is the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR the same as an ATmega328?
No. The ATMEGA169P-16MCHR is a different AVR device from the ATmega328: it has a different pinout (64-QFN versus 28-pin packages), includes a segment LCD driver absent on the ATmega328, and is not pin-compatible. While both are 8-bit AVR MCUs with 16 MHz operation, direct replacement is impossible without PCB redesign. Comparisons such as ATMEGA328PB versus ATmega169P highlight RoHS, package, and series differences rather than substitution paths.

Dados de referência de engenharia para ATMEGA169P-16MCHR — comparação, orientação de projeto e informações de conformidade.

Guia de seleção

Choose the ATMEGA169P-16MCHR when you must maintain an existing production design already qualified on the ATMEGA169P silicon in a 64-QFN footprint - its value is continuity, not leadership. For new designs requiring an LCD-capable AVR, choose the ATMEGA169PA-16MCHR instead: Microchip's AVR529 application note declares it a functionally identical, drop-in replacement with the same production-test flow and lower power. Choose the ATMEGA169P-16MCH when tape-and-reel packaging is unnecessary and tray stock suits your assembly line. Avoid the legacy ATMEGA169-16MCHR for new builds; reserve it for legacy service stock, noting AVR506 documents minor migration modifications. Do not cross over to ATmega168/328 devices unless your design drops the LCD - they are not pin-compatible. Validate current pricing and stock on XAIPART and authorized distributors before committing a BOM.

Comparação com alternativas

Parâmetro Este produto ATMEGA169PA-16MCHR ATMEGA169P-16MCH ATMEGA169-16MCHR
Package 64-QFN (7x7 mm), exposed pad 64-QFN (7x7 mm) - same 64-QFN (7x7 mm) - same 64-QFN (7x7 mm) - same
Brand Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology (Atmel legacy)
Flash Memory 16 KB 16 KB 16 KB 16 KB
SRAM 1 KB 1 KB 1 KB 1 KB
Max Frequency 16 MHz 16 MHz 16 MHz 16 MHz
LCD Driver Integrated Integrated Integrated Integrated
JTAG Debug Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power Consumption P-variant (improved over ATmega169) PA-variant (lowest, PicoPower-class) P-variant (same as this product) Original ATmega169 (highest)
Lifecycle Status Active (ATMEGA169PA recommended for new designs) Active - preferred Active Legacy / not recommended

Principais diferenciais

  • Integrated segment LCD driver (vs ATMEGA168PB-MU)
  • JTAG on-chip-debug and boundary scan (vs ATMEGA169-16MCHR (shared feature) vs ATmega328-class parts)
  • P-variant power improvement (vs ATMEGA169-16MCHR)
  • Supply availability trade-off (vs ATMEGA169PA-16MCHR)

Notas de projeto

The 64-QFN (7x7 mm) package has an exposed die pad that must be soldered to a grounded copper area on the PCB. Define an aperture-matched thermal pad with an array of small vias (0.3 mm drill) to the ground plane for reliable solder wetting and thermal performance. Use no-clean or water-wash compatible paste printing with 80-90% coverage on the center pad to voiding risk under the die. Per Microchip's AVR hardware design notes, place 100 nF decoupling capacitors at each VCC/AVCC pin pair within 2 mm of the pads.

LCD segment pins are multiplexed with digital I/O and ADC channels; if the LCD controller is enabled, those pins are unavailable for other functions, so budget pin assignments in the datasheet pin configuration section before routing. Also verify the JTAGEN fuse state: JTAG enabled occupies four port pins, and disabling JTAG irreversibly (via lock-bits plus fuse) frees them but blocks further boundary-scan test. Migration note: application note AVR506 documents minor modifications when moving designs from the original ATmega169 to the ATMEGA169P.

The ATMEGA169P-16MCHR operates from 3.3V/5V rails at up to 16 MHz. Estimated: active current scales roughly linearly with clock frequency (1 MIPS per MHz architecture), so running at 8 MHz halves processing current versus 16 MHz for the same task, though task time doubles. Use the power-down sleep mode between ADC conversions in battery designs and gate the LCD only during display updates. For new low-power designs, prefer the ATMEGA169PA-16MCHR, which Microchip qualifies with the same production tests per app note AVR529.

Keep the ADC reference (AVCC or internal bandgap) clean by adding an RC filter (e.g., 10 nF on AREF with a series 100 ohm resistor when using external reference) and separating analog ground returns from LCD drive currents, which are dynamically switched and can inject noise into the 10-bit converter. Route LCD segment traces away from the ADC input traces and crystal lines; LCD bias generation produces small but regular transients visible in ADC readings if grounds are shared.

Informações de conformidade

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Sem chumbo
Yes
Sem halogênios
Unknown
Minerais de conflito
Unknown

RoHS compliant and lead-free per distributor listings (DigiKey/datasheets.com describe the part as 64-pin QFN EP T/R in RoHS microcontroller category). Formal REACH, halogen-free, and conflict-minerals declarations should be confirmed via Microchip's official compliance portal.

Dados verificados em: 2026-09-16 — dados verificados e curados pela equipe de engenharia de componentes da XAIPART

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