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ATMEGA48PA-MU

Microchip Tech · MICROCHIP · VQFN-32(5x5)

ATMEGA48PA-MU from Microchip Tech, in a VQFN-32(5x5). 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 PD3 bidirectional Port D bit 3 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are INT1 external interrupt 1 input, OC2B Timer/Counter2 compare match B output, and PCINT19.
2 PD4 bidirectional Port D bit 4 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are XCK USART external clock, T0 Timer/Counter0 external counter input, and PCINT20.
3 GND power_in Ground.
4 VCC power_in Digital supply voltage; the datasheet operating voltage range is 2.7V to 5.5V.
5 GND power_in Ground.
6 VCC power_in Digital supply voltage; the datasheet operating voltage range is 2.7V to 5.5V.
7 PB6 bidirectional Port B bit 6 is used as XTAL1/TOSC1 (chip clock oscillator pin 1 or external clock input, or timer oscillator input) depending on fuse and ASSR settings, otherwise a bidirectional I/O pin; it can also serve as PCINT6, and it cannot be used as I/O when used as a clock pin.
8 PB7 bidirectional Port B bit 7 is used as XTAL2/TOSC2 (output of the inverting oscillator amplifier or timer oscillator pin 2) depending on fuse and ASSR settings, otherwise a bidirectional I/O pin; it can also serve as PCINT7, and it cannot be used as I/O when used as a clock pin.
9 PD5 bidirectional Port D bit 5 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are T1 Timer/Counter1 external counter input, OC0B Timer/Counter0 compare match B output, and PCINT21.
10 PD6 bidirectional Port D bit 6 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are AIN0 analog comparator positive input (pull-up should be disabled), OC0A Timer/Counter0 compare match A output, and PCINT22.
11 PD7 bidirectional Port D bit 7 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are AIN1 analog comparator negative input (pull-up should be disabled), and PCINT23.
12 PB0 bidirectional Port B bit 0 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are ICP1 Timer/Counter1 input capture input, CLKO divided system clock output, and PCINT0.
13 PB1 bidirectional Port B bit 1 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are OC1A Timer/Counter1 compare match A output (must be configured as output) and PCINT1.
14 PB2 bidirectional Port B bit 2 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are SS SPI slave select input, OC1B Timer/Counter1 compare match B output (must be configured as output), and PCINT2.
15 PB3 bidirectional Port B bit 3 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are MOSI SPI master output/slave input, OC2A Timer/Counter2 compare match A output (must be configured as output), and PCINT3.
16 PB4 bidirectional Port B bit 4 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are MISO SPI master input/slave output and PCINT4.
17 PB5 bidirectional Port B bit 5 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; its alternate functions are SCK SPI clock (master output or slave input) and PCINT5.
18 AVCC power_in Supply voltage pin for the A/D converter, PC3:0 and ADC7:6; it should be connected to VCC even if the ADC is not used, and through a low-pass filter if the ADC is used.
19 ADC6 input Analog input to the 10-bit A/D converter (channel 6), powered from the analog supply; available in the QFN and TQFP packages only.
20 AREF input Analog reference pin for the A/D converter.
21 GND power_in Ground.
22 ADC7 input Analog input to the 10-bit A/D converter (channel 7), powered from the analog supply; available in the QFN and TQFP packages only.
23 PC0 bidirectional Port C bit 0 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; it is also ADC input channel 0 (uses analog power) and PCINT8.
24 PC1 bidirectional Port C bit 1 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; it is also ADC input channel 1 (uses analog power) and PCINT9.
25 PC2 bidirectional Port C bit 2 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; it is also ADC input channel 2 (uses analog power) and PCINT10.
26 PC3 bidirectional Port C bit 3 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; it is also ADC input channel 3 (uses analog power) and PCINT11.
27 PC4 bidirectional Port C bit 4 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; it is also SDA 2-wire serial data I/O when TWI is enabled, ADC input channel 4 (uses digital power), and PCINT12.
28 PC5 bidirectional Port C bit 5 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; it is also SCL 2-wire serial clock I/O when TWI is enabled, ADC input channel 5 (uses digital power), and PCINT13.
29 PC6 input Reset input when the RSTDISBL fuse is unprogrammed (a low level longer than the minimum pulse length generates a reset); when RSTDISBL is programmed it is a general I/O pin, and it also serves as PCINT14.
30 PD0 bidirectional Port D bit 0 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; it is also RXD USART receive data input (configured as input when the USART receiver is enabled) and PCINT16.
31 PD1 bidirectional Port D bit 1 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; it is also TXD USART transmit data output (configured as output when the USART transmitter is enabled) and PCINT17.
32 PD2 bidirectional Port D bit 2 is a bidirectional I/O pin with internal pull-up; it is also INT0 external interrupt 0 input and PCINT18.
33 EP passive Exposed pad (from the footprint; not named in the datasheet pin table).

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Microchip Tech
Package VQFN-32(5x5)
Category Embedded Processors & Controllers
Pins 33

Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
Operating temperature -55 125 °C 268
Storage temperature -65 150 °C 268
Voltage on any pin except RESET with respect to ground -0.5 V with respect to ground 268
Voltage on RESET with respect to ground -0.5 13 V with respect to ground 268
Maximum operating voltage 6 V 268
DC current per I/O pin 40 mA 268
DC current VCC and GND pins 200 mA 268
Supply voltage VCC VCC 2.7 5.5 V TA = -40°C to 125°C 269
Input low voltage, except XTAL1 and RESET pin VIL -0.3 V VCC = 2.7V - 5.5V 269
Input low voltage, XTAL1 pin VIL1 -0.3 V VCC = 2.7V - 5.5V 269
Input low voltage, RESET pin VIL2 -0.3 V VCC = 2.7V - 5.5V 269
Output low voltage (except RESET pin) VOL 0.8 V IOL = 20mA, VCC = 5V 269
Output low voltage (except RESET pin) VOL 0.5 V IOL = 5mA, VCC = 3V 269
Output high voltage (except reset pin) VOH 4.1 V IOH = -20mA, VCC = 5V 269
Output high voltage (except reset pin) VOH 2.3 V IOH = -10mA, VCC = 3V 269
Input leakage current I/O pin (pin low, absolute value) IIL 1 µA VCC = 5.5V, pin low (absolute value) 269
Input leakage current I/O pin (pin high, absolute value) IIH 1 µA VCC = 5.5V, pin high (absolute value) 269
Reset pull-up resistor RRST 30 60 k VCC = 5V, Vin = 0V 269
I/O pin pull-up resistor RPU 20 50 k 269
Analog comparator input offset voltage VACIO 10 40 mV VCC = 5V, 0.1VCC < Vin < VCC, 100mV 269
Analog comparator input leakage current IACLK -50 50 nA 0.1VCC < Vin < VCC, 100mV 269
Power supply current, active 4MHz ICC 1.3 2.4 mA Active 4MHz, VCC = 3V 270
Power supply current, active 8MHz ICC 4.6 10 mA Active 8MHz, VCC = 5V 270
Power supply current, active 16MHz ICC 8.4 16 mA Active 16MHz, VCC = 5V 270
Power supply current, idle 4MHz ICC 0.2 0.6 mA Idle 4MHz, VCC = 3V 270
Power supply current, idle 8MHz ICC 0.9 1.6 mA Idle 8MHz, VCC = 5V 270
Power supply current, idle 16MHz ICC 1.8 4 mA Idle 16MHz, VCC = 5V 270
Power supply current, power-down, WDT enabled ICC 4.2 44 µA WDT enabled, VCC = 3V 270
Power supply current, power-down, WDT enabled ICC 6.2 66 µA WDT enabled, VCC = 5V 270
Power supply current, power-down, WDT disabled ICC 0.8 40 µA WDT disabled, VCC = 3V 270
Power supply current, power-down, WDT disabled ICC 1.1 60 µA WDT disabled, VCC = 5V 270
Calibrated internal RC oscillator accuracy (factory calibration) -1 1 % Factory calibration 8.0MHz, 3V, 25°C 271
Calibrated internal RC oscillator accuracy (factory calibration) -14 14 % VCC 2.7V to 5.5V, -40°C to 125°C 271
Calibrated internal RC oscillator accuracy (factory calibration) -10 10 % VCC 4.5V to 5.5V, -40°C to 125°C 271
Watchdog oscillator accuracy (128kHz) -40 40 % VCC 2.7V to 5.5V, -40°C to 125°C 271
Oscillator frequency (external clock) 1/tCLCL 0 8 MHz VCC = 2.7 - 5.5V 271
Oscillator frequency (external clock) 1/tCLCL 0 16 MHz VCC = 4.5 - 5.5V 271
High time (external clock) tCHCX 50 ns VCC = 2.7 - 5.5V 271
High time (external clock) tCHCX 25 ns VCC = 4.5 - 5.5V 271
Low time (external clock) tCLCX 50 ns VCC = 2.7 - 5.5V 271
Low time (external clock) tCLCX 25 ns VCC = 4.5 - 5.5V 271
Rise time (external clock) tCLCH 1.6 µs VCC = 2.7 - 5.5V 271
Rise time (external clock) tCLCH 0.5 µs VCC = 4.5 - 5.5V 271
Fall time (external clock) tCHCL 1.6 µs VCC = 2.7 - 5.5V 271
Fall time (external clock) tCHCL 0.5 µs VCC = 4.5 - 5.5V 271
Power-on reset threshold voltage (falling) VPOT 0.6 1.3 1.6 V 272
VCC maximum start voltage to ensure internal power-on reset signal Vpormax 0.4 V 272
VCC minimum start voltage to ensure internal power-on reset signal Vpormin -0.1 V 272
Minimum pulse width on RESET pin tRST 2.5 µs 272
Bandgap reference voltage VBG 1 1.1 1.2 V 272
Brown-out detection voltage VBOT (BODLEVEL 110) VBOT 1.6 1.8 2 V BODLEVEL[2:0] = 110 272
Brown-out detection voltage VBOT (BODLEVEL 101) VBOT 2.5 2.7 2.9 V BODLEVEL[2:0] = 101 272
Brown-out detection voltage VBOT (BODLEVEL 100) VBOT 3.9 4.3 4.6 V BODLEVEL[2:0] = 100 272
Absolute accuracy (ADC) TUE 2.2 3.5 LSB VCC = 4V, VREF = 4V 276
Integral non-linearity (ADC) INL 0.6 1.5 LSB VCC = 4V, VREF = 4V 276
Differential non-linearity (ADC) DNL 0.3 0.7 LSB VCC = 4V, VREF = 4V 276
Gain error (ADC) -4 3 LSB VCC = 4V, VREF = 4V 276
Offset error (ADC) -3.5 3.5 LSB VCC = 4V, VREF = 4V 276
ADC clock frequency 50 200 kHz 276

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: ATMEGA48PA-MU
  • Footprint: Package_DFN_QFN:QFN-32-1EP_5x5mm_P0.5mm_EP3.3x3.3mm
  • 3D model: VQFN-32(5x5) (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: atmega48pa-mu-etched.step / atmega48pa-mu-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); atmega48pa-mu.step / atmega48pa-mu.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

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

  • Datasheet: Microchip Tech datasheet (326 pp, sha256 626d81e6d4d566ae, retrieved 2026-10-28, tier: manufacturer)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-haiku-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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