16-Bit MCU Handles High-Speed LIN

Renesas' R8C/Tiny line now includes an on-chip oscillator and a separate oscillator that runs at up to 40 MHz for the low-over-head local interconnect network (LIN) interface. The smallest version is available in a 6.5- by 4.4-mm, 20-pin LSSOP. Chips are available with up to 32 kbytes of flash and 1.5 kbytes of RAM. Some versions include 2 kbytes of high-endurance data flash. Pricing starts at $1.50.
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