The ST7L3 from STMicroelectronics cuts costs and board space in local interconnect
network (LIN) control applications in automotive environments. The ST7L3 supports
hardware multiply and has a master/slave LIN interface and a serial peripheral
interface. Memory includes 8 kbytes of flash, 384 bytes of RAM, and 246 bytes
of EEPROM. It includes a seven-channel, 10-bit analog-to-digital converter and
dual 12-bit timers with dual-PWM (pulse-width modulation) outputs. Pricing starts
at $0.70.
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