ATMEL AVR

Facts ● ATMEL formed in 1984 ● AVR line introduced in 1993 ● RISC Architecture ● 90 instructions most of which can be performed in 1 clock cycle

Key Markets ● Computing ● Communications ● Consumer ● Security ● Automotive ● Industrial

Benifits ● Compact Size in. x.365 in. x 1.78 in. ● RISC Architecture ● 90 commands most of which run in 1 clock cycle ● 8 bit achitecture ● 1-Kbyte In-System programmable Flash Program Memory, 32 byte SRAM, Up to 6 MIPS throughput at 6 Mhz.

A Free Compiler ● WinAVR (pronounced "whenever") is a suite of open source software development tools for the Atmel AVR series of RISC microprocessors for the Windows platform. It includes the GCC compiler for C and C++.

Adapters/Assemblers/Applications ● WinAVR – A GCC compiler ● Algorithm Builder for AVR – Graphical Assembler ● Logical Systems - Adapters ● IAR Systems – Application Builder

Cost ● Cost of ATtiny11 ● $1.48 for 1 ● $33.17 for 25 ● for 100 ● Cost of Development kit: – Avayan AT90MINIPB - $39.95 – AVR ICE200 - $ ● Cost of Compilers: – WinAVR - Free – BASCOM-AVR BASIC Compiler - $79.00

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