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AT91SAM7X256C-AU

Microchip Tech · ATMEL & AVR · TQFP-100(14x14)

AT91SAM7X256C-AU from Microchip Tech, in a TQFP-100(14x14). Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.

Pinout

Pin Name Type Function
1 ADVREF power_in ADC reference voltage; conversions span 0V to ADVREF, and it should be tied to GND if the ADC is unused.
2 GND power_in Ground; only shared GND pins are provided and should be connected as shortly as possible to the system ground plane.
3 AD4 input Dedicated ADC analog input channel 4; connect to GND if the ADC is not used.
4 AD5 input Dedicated ADC analog input channel 5; connect to GND if the ADC is not used.
5 AD6 input Dedicated ADC analog input channel 6; connect to GND if the ADC is not used.
6 AD7 input Dedicated ADC analog input channel 7; connect to GND if the ADC is not used.
7 VDDOUT power_out Output of the 1.8V voltage regulator, needing 470 pF (or 1 nF) NPO plus 2.2 µF (or 3.3 µF) X7R decoupling to GND; leave unconnected if the regulator is unused.
8 VDDIN power_in Powers the voltage regulator and the ADC, 3.0V to 3.6V (3.3V nominal); connect to GND if the regulator and ADC are not used.
9 PB27/AD0 bidirectional PIO line PB27 multiplexed with TIOA2/PWM0 and ADC analog input AD0.
10 PB28/AD1 bidirectional PIO line PB28 multiplexed with TIOB2/PWM1 and ADC analog input AD1.
11 PB29/AD2 bidirectional PIO line PB29 multiplexed with PCK1/PWM2 and ADC analog input AD2.
12 PB30/AD3 bidirectional PIO line PB30 multiplexed with PCK2/PWM3 and ADC analog input AD3.
13 PA8/PGMM0 bidirectional PIO line PA8 (RTS1/SPI0_NPCS2) that is also fast flash programming mode pin PGMM0.
14 PA9/PGMM1 bidirectional PIO line PA9 (CTS1/SPI0_NPCS3) that is also fast flash programming mode pin PGMM1.
15 VDDCORE power_in Powers the device logic and embedded Flash, 1.65V to 1.95V (1.8V typical); can be connected to VDDOUT with decoupling.
16 GND power_in Ground; connect as shortly as possible to the system ground plane.
17 VDDIO power_in Powers the I/O lines, 3.0V to 3.6V (3.3V nominal).
18 PA10/PGMM2 bidirectional PIO line PA10 (TWD) that is also fast flash programming mode pin PGMM2.
19 PA11/PGMM3 bidirectional PIO line PA11 (TWCK) that is also fast flash programming mode pin PGMM3.
20 PA12/PGMD0 bidirectional PIO line PA12 (SPI0_NPCS0) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD0.
21 PA13/PGMD1 bidirectional PIO line PA13 (SPI0_NPCS1/PCK1) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD1.
22 PA14/PGMD2 bidirectional PIO line PA14 (SPI0_NPCS2/IRQ1) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD2.
23 PA15/PGMD3 bidirectional PIO line PA15 (SPI0_NPCS3/TCLK2) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD3.
24 PA16/PGMD4 bidirectional PIO line PA16 (SPI0_MISO) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD4.
25 PA17/PGMD5 bidirectional PIO line PA17 (SPI0_MOSI) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD5.
26 PA18/PGMD6 bidirectional PIO line PA18 (SPI0_SPCK) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD6.
27 PB9 bidirectional PIO line PB9 multiplexed with EMAC management data input/output EMDIO.
28 PB8 bidirectional PIO line PB8 multiplexed with EMAC management data clock EMDC.
29 PB14 bidirectional PIO line PB14 multiplexed with EMAC receive data ERX3 and SPI0_NPCS2.
30 PB13 bidirectional PIO line PB13 multiplexed with EMAC receive data ERX2 and SPI0_NPCS1.
31 PB6 bidirectional PIO line PB6 multiplexed with EMAC receive data ERX1.
32 GND power_in Ground; connect as shortly as possible to the system ground plane.
33 VDDIO power_in Powers the I/O lines, 3.0V to 3.6V (3.3V nominal).
34 PB5 bidirectional PIO line PB5 multiplexed with EMAC receive data ERX0.
35 PB15 bidirectional PIO line PB15 multiplexed with EMAC ERXDV (MII) / ECRSDV (RMII).
36 PB17 bidirectional PIO line PB17 multiplexed with EMAC receive clock ERXCK and SPI0_NPCS3.
37 VDDCORE power_in Powers the device logic and embedded Flash, 1.65V to 1.95V (1.8V typical).
38 PB7 bidirectional PIO line PB7 multiplexed with EMAC receive error ERXER.
39 PB12 bidirectional PIO line PB12 multiplexed with EMAC transmit error ETXER and TCLK0.
40 PB0 bidirectional PIO line PB0 multiplexed with EMAC ETXCK/EREFCK and PCK0.
41 PB1 bidirectional PIO line PB1 multiplexed with EMAC transmit enable ETXEN.
42 PB2 bidirectional PIO line PB2 multiplexed with EMAC transmit data ETX0.
43 PB3 bidirectional PIO line PB3 multiplexed with EMAC transmit data ETX1.
44 PB10 bidirectional PIO line PB10 multiplexed with EMAC transmit data ETX2 and SPI1_NPCS1.
45 PB11 bidirectional PIO line PB11 multiplexed with EMAC transmit data ETX3 and SPI1_NPCS2.
46 PA19/PGMD7 bidirectional PIO line PA19 (CANRX) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD7.
47 PA20/PGMD8 bidirectional PIO line PA20 (CANTX) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD8.
48 VDDIO power_in Powers the I/O lines, 3.0V to 3.6V (3.3V nominal).
49 PA21/PGMD9 bidirectional PIO line PA21 (TF/SPI1_NPCS0) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD9.
50 PA22/PGMD10 bidirectional PIO line PA22 (TK/SPI1_SPCK) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD10.
51 TDI input JTAG Test Data In input.
52 GND power_in Ground; connect as shortly as possible to the system ground plane.
53 PB16 bidirectional PIO line PB16 multiplexed with EMAC collision detect ECOL (MII only) and SPI1_NPCS3.
54 PB4 bidirectional PIO line PB4 multiplexed with EMAC carrier sense ECRS (MII only).
55 PA23/PGMD11 bidirectional PIO line PA23 (TD/SPI1_MOSI) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD11.
56 PA24/PGMD12 bidirectional PIO line PA24 (RD/SPI1_MISO) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD12.
57 NRST bidirectional Active-low microcontroller reset, input/output.
58 TST input Test mode select, active high; must be tied low for normal operation.
59 PA25/PGMD13 bidirectional PIO line PA25 (RK/SPI1_NPCS1) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD13.
60 PA26/PGMD14 bidirectional PIO line PA26 (RF/SPI1_NPCS2) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD14.
61 VDDIO power_in Powers the I/O lines, 3.0V to 3.6V (3.3V nominal).
62 VDDCORE power_in Powers the device logic and embedded Flash, 1.65V to 1.95V (1.8V typical).
63 PB18 bidirectional PIO line PB18 multiplexed with EMAC EF100 and ADC external trigger ADTRG.
64 PB19 bidirectional PIO line PB19 multiplexed with PWM0 and TCLK1.
65 PB20 bidirectional PIO line PB20 multiplexed with PWM1 and PCK0.
66 PB21 bidirectional PIO line PB21 multiplexed with PWM2 and PCK2.
67 PB22 bidirectional PIO line PB22 multiplexed with PWM3 and PCK2.
68 GND power_in Ground; connect as shortly as possible to the system ground plane.
69 PB23 bidirectional PIO line PB23 multiplexed with TIOA0 and DCD1.
70 PB24 bidirectional PIO line PB24 multiplexed with TIOB0 and DSR1.
71 PB25 bidirectional PIO line PB25 multiplexed with TIOA1 and DTR1.
72 PB26 bidirectional PIO line PB26 multiplexed with TIOB1 and RI1.
73 PA27/PGMD15 bidirectional PIO line PA27 (DRXD/PCK3) that is also fast flash programming data bit PGMD15.
74 PA28 bidirectional PIO line PA28 multiplexed with debug transmit data DTXD.
75 PA29 bidirectional PIO line PA29 multiplexed with FIQ and SPI1_NPCS3.
76 TDO output JTAG Test Data Out output.
77 JTAGSEL input JTAG selection: low selects EmbeddedICE mode, high enables IEEE 1149.1 boundary scan; a chip reset is required after changing it.
78 TMS input JTAG Test Mode Select input.
79 TCK input JTAG Test Clock input.
80 PA30 bidirectional PIO line PA30 multiplexed with IRQ0 and PCK2.
81 PA0/PGMEN0 bidirectional PIO line PA0 (RXD0) that is also fast flash programming enable pin PGMEN0.
82 PA1/PGMEN1 bidirectional PIO line PA1 (TXD0) that is also fast flash programming enable pin PGMEN1.
83 GND power_in Ground; connect as shortly as possible to the system ground plane.
84 VDDIO power_in Powers the I/O lines, 3.0V to 3.6V (3.3V nominal).
85 PA3 bidirectional PIO line PA3 multiplexed with RTS0 and SPI1_NPCS2.
86 PA2 bidirectional PIO line PA2 multiplexed with SCK0 and SPI1_NPCS1.
87 VDDCORE power_in Powers the device logic and embedded Flash, 1.65V to 1.95V (1.8V typical).
88 PA4/PGMNCMD bidirectional PIO line PA4 (CTS0/SPI1_NPCS3) that is also fast flash programming pin PGMNCMD.
89 PA5/PGMRDY bidirectional PIO line PA5 (RXD1) that is also fast flash programming pin PGMRDY.
90 PA6/PGMNOE bidirectional PIO line PA6 (TXD1) that is also fast flash programming pin PGMNOE.
91 PA7/PGMNVALID bidirectional PIO line PA7 (SCK1/SPI0_NPCS1) that is also fast flash programming pin PGMNVALID.
92 ERASE input Hardware Flash erase request; the only way to reset the security bit, erasing the full memory plane and clearing lock and GPNVM bits.
93 DDM bidirectional USB device port data minus (D-) line.
94 DDP bidirectional USB device port data plus (D+) line.
95 VDDFLASH power_in Powers the USB transceivers and part of the Flash, required for Flash operation; 3.0V to 3.6V (3.3V nominal).
96 GND power_in Ground; connect as shortly as possible to the system ground plane.
97 XIN/PGMCK input Main oscillator input (3 to 20 MHz, can be bypassed) that is also fast flash programming clock PGMCK.
98 XOUT output Main oscillator output.
99 PLLRC passive PLL external RC filter connection (PLL output ranges 80 to 200 MHz).
100 VDDPLL power_in Powers the oscillator and the PLL; can be connected directly to VDDOUT.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Microchip Tech
Package TQFP-100(14x14)
Category Embedded Processors & Controllers
Pins 100

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: AT91SAM7X256C-AU
  • Footprint: Package_QFP:TQFP-100_14x14mm_P0.5mm
  • 3D model: TQFP-100(14x14) (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: at91sam7x256c-au-etched.step / at91sam7x256c-au-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); at91sam7x256c-au.step / at91sam7x256c-au.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: Microchip Tech datasheet (662 pp, sha256 50c7960c1f4db2dc, retrieved 2026-10-22, tier: manufacturer)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-sonnet-5-5 (text), consensus claude-sonnet-5-5 (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
  • CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

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