STM32F072C8U6

Microcontrollers Overview

The STM32F072C8U6 is a microcontroller from the STM32F072x8/xB mainstream ARM Cortex-M0 USB line. It incorporates a high-performance 32-bit RISC core operating at up to 48 MHz frequency, featuring 64 Kbytes of Flash memory and 16 Kbytes of SRAM with hardware parity. The device includes an extensive range of enhanced peripherals and I/Os, such as two I2Cs, two SPI/I2S interfaces, one HDMI CEC interface, four USARTs, one USB Full-speed device without crystal, one CAN interface, one 12-bit ADC, and one dual-channel 12-bit DAC. It operates within a temperature range of -40 to +85 °C or -40 to +105 °C, powered by a supply voltage between 2.0 V and 3.6 V.

Microcontrollers Feature Summary

• Integrates a high-performance ARM Cortex-M0 32-bit RISC core for efficient processing.
• Includes standard communication interfaces like USB Full-speed, CAN, and multiple serial buses.
• Features analog conversion capabilities with a 12-bit ADC and a dual-channel 12-bit DAC.
• Supports comprehensive power-saving modes including Sleep, Stop, and Standby.

Microcontrollers Applications

• Application control and user interfaces
• Hand-held equipment
• PC peripherals
• Industrial applications and PLCs
• HVAC systems

Microcontrollers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific package type and suffix against official STMicroelectronics documentation to ensure compatibility with your design requirements. Confirm the operational temperature grade matches your environmental constraints. Cross-reference the part number with the latest datasheet to validate peripheral availability and pinout configurations before finalizing procurement decisions.

Microcontrollers Selection Notes

Select this component when a balance of performance and low power consumption is required for embedded applications. The integrated USB and CAN interfaces make it suitable for connectivity-focused designs. Ensure the 64 KB Flash and 16 KB SRAM meet your software storage needs. Consider the available I/O count and peripheral set relative to your system architecture requirements.

Microcontrollers Part Context

This microcontroller belongs to the STM32F0 series, designed for cost-effective and power-efficient applications. It utilizes the ARM Cortex-M0 core, offering a scalable solution for various embedded tasks. The device is part of a broader family that shares architectural similarities but varies in memory size and peripheral sets depending on the specific model selected.

Microcontrollers Replacement Considerations

Consult official STMicroelectronics substitution guides for verified compatible alternatives. Ensure any replacement maintains identical pinout, memory capacity, and peripheral functionality to avoid redesign efforts.

Microcontrollers FAQ

Does the STM32F072C8U6 support crystal-less USB operation?

Yes, the device includes a USB Full-speed device interface that supports crystal-less operation.

What is the maximum operating frequency of the CPU core?

The ARM Cortex-M0 32-bit RISC core operates at a maximum frequency of 48 MHz.