STMicroelectronics STM8AF6266UDY
- Part No.:
- STM8AF6266UDY
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Microcontrollers
- Package:
- 32-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
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STM8AF6266UDY.pdf
- Description:
- IC MCU 8BIT 32KB FLASH 32VFQFN
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Product details
Overview
STM8AF6266UDY from STMicroelectronics is an AEC-Q100 qualified automotive 8-bit microcontroller featuring a 16 MHz STM8A core, 32 Kbyte Flash program memory, 1 Kbyte true data EEPROM, 2 Kbyte RAM, and integrated 10-bit ADC with up to 10 channels. It supports LIN 2.2, SPI (up to 8 Mbit/s), I²C (400 Kbit/s), and advanced timers including a 16-bit advanced control timer with dead-time insertion - deployed in engine control units and body electronics requiring operation up to 150 °C.
For engineers reviewing the STM8AF6266UDY datasheet, STM8AF6266UDY pinout, STM8AF6266UDY application, or STM8AF6266UDY equivalent, this page delivers verified technical context, validated pin functions, automotive-grade timing and interface specifications, and real-world use-case mappings for ECU design, LIN bus node implementation, and low-power sensor interface integration.
Technical Context
The STM8AF6266UDY implements a Harvard-architecture STM8A CPU with 3-stage pipeline and 1.6 cycles/instruction average, delivering 10 MIPS at 16 MHz. Its clock system integrates trimmable 16 MHz HSI and 128 kHz LSI RC oscillators plus external crystal support, all monitored by a dedicated clock security system (CSS) for fail-safe operation.
Interrupt handling uses a nested controller with 32 vectors and up to 34 external interrupts mapped across 5 vectors. Analog subsystem includes a 10-bit ADC with 2 LSB TUE accuracy, scan mode, analog watchdog, and individual data buffers per channel - enabling precise sensor signal acquisition in harsh automotive environments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Core Architecture | STM8A 8-bit Harvard core with 3-stage pipeline; enables deterministic 10 MIPS throughput at 16 MHz for real-time control loops. |
| Flash Memory | 32 Kbyte program Flash with 20-year data retention at 55 °C after 1 kcycle; supports field firmware updates in automotive ECUs. |
| Data EEPROM | 1 Kbyte true data EEPROM with 300 kcycle endurance; stores calibration data, fault logs, and configuration parameters without external NV memory. |
| ADC Resolution & Accuracy | 10-bit SAR ADC with 2 LSB total unadjusted error (TUE); ensures ±0.2% measurement fidelity for throttle position or temperature sensing. |
| LIN Interface | LINUART compliant with LIN 2.2 spec, supporting master/slave modes and automatic resynchronization; eliminates need for external LIN transceiver in simple nodes. |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +150 °C ambient range; qualified per AEC-Q100 Grade 0 for under-hood applications including transmission control and battery management. |
| Supply Voltage Range | 3.0 V to 5.5 V; compatible with both 3.3 V and 5 V automotive power domains without level-shifting circuitry. |
Pinout & Package
STM8AF6266UDY is housed in a VFQFPN32 (5 × 5 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) package with 32 pins, optimized for space-constrained automotive modules. Pin functions include dedicated LINTX/LINRX, SPI MOSI/MISO/SCK, I²C SDA/SCL, ADC input channels (CH0–CH9), and high-sink GPIOs rated for direct LED or relay drive.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD, VSS | Power supply and ground | Dual power domain: VDD powers digital core and I/O; VSS provides low-noise return path for analog peripherals including ADC reference. |
| NRST | Active-low reset input | Asynchronous reset with internal pull-up; supports external watchdog or power-on reset assertion with programmable filter timing. |
| SWIM | Single-wire interface module | Debug and programming interface using one pin; enables in-circuit programming and real-time debugging without JTAG overhead. |
| LINRX / LINTX | LIN bus physical layer interface | Direct connection to LIN transceiver; supports slew-rate controlled output and noise-immune input for reliable 19.2 kbit/s communication. |
| PA0–PA7, PB0–PB7, PC0–PC7, PD0–PD7 | General-purpose I/O ports | Up to 38 user pins with 10 high-sink (20 mA) outputs; configurable as analog inputs, EXTI sources, or remappable peripheral functions (e.g., TIM1_CH1 on PA1). |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q100 Grade 0 qualification | Validated for continuous operation at 150 °C junction temperature - meets reliability requirements for powertrain and chassis control modules. |
| Advanced control timer (TIM1) | 16-bit timer with 4 CAPCOM channels, 3 complementary outputs, and hardware dead-time insertion - enables precise 3-phase motor gate driving without software intervention. |
| Auto-wakeup timer & low-power modes | Wait/Halt/Active-halt modes with configurable clock gating; achieves sub-1 µA current in Halt mode while retaining RAM and register state. |
| Internal clock trimming | User-trimmable 16 MHz HSI oscillator with ±2% accuracy over temperature; reduces BOM cost by eliminating external crystal in non-critical timing applications. |
| Analog watchdog & scan mode | Hardware-monitored ADC thresholds with interrupt-on-violation; enables autonomous battery voltage monitoring or coolant temperature safety checks without CPU polling. |
Applications
| Engine Control Unit (ECU) | Body Control Module (BCM) |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time monitoring of crankshaft position, throttle angle, and intake air temperature in gasoline engine management systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary MCU executing fuel injection timing, spark advance calculation, and OBD-II diagnostics via LIN interface. Use Value: 10-bit ADC with analog watchdog ensures closed-loop feedback integrity; 150 °C rating allows placement near engine block without heatsinking. |
Use Scenario: Centralized control of door locks, window lifts, interior lighting, and mirror adjustment in premium vehicle platforms. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: LIN slave node coordinating with central gateway; handles local actuator drivers and sensor polling via GPIO and ADC. Use Value: Integrated LINUART eliminates external transceiver; high-sink I/Os directly drive solenoids and LEDs, reducing external component count by ≥4. |
| Transmission Control Unit (TCU) | Battery Management System (BMS) Sensor Node |
Use Scenario: Gear selection logic, clutch pressure regulation, and torque converter lock-up control in automatic transmissions. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time deterministic controller managing PWM-driven solenoid valves and reading transmission fluid temperature/pressure sensors. Use Value: Advanced control timer (TIM1) generates synchronized complementary PWM with dead-time - prevents shoot-through in H-bridge valve drivers. |
Use Scenario: Distributed voltage and temperature sensing across 12-cell lithium-ion battery packs in 48 V mild-hybrid systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Local sensor aggregator acquiring cell voltages via multiplexed ADC inputs and reporting via LIN to main BMS controller. Use Value: 1 Kbyte EEPROM stores per-cell calibration offsets; 32 Kbyte Flash accommodates future OTA update capability for aging compensation algorithms. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar automotive 8-bit microcontroller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STM8AF6246UDY | 16 Kbyte Flash, 0.5 Kbyte EEPROM, same pinout and peripheral set; lower memory density. | Suitable for simpler LIN nodes with minimal firmware footprint (e.g., seat heater control) where 32 Kbyte is unnecessary. | Select when cost sensitivity outweighs future firmware scalability needs and memory headroom is not required. |
| RL78/F13 | Renesas RL78 core, 24 MHz max, 32 Kbyte Flash, but no native LINPHY - requires external transceiver and additional GPIO routing. | Used in Japanese OEM infotainment sub-modules; lacks integrated LIN 2.2 resynchronization logic. | Prefer only if existing RL78 toolchain and ecosystem alignment justify added BOM and layout complexity. |
Compared with STM8AF6266UDY, STM8AF6246UDY offers identical automotive qualification and interface compatibility at reduced memory cost, while RL78/F13 trades integrated LIN functionality for higher CPU speed and different ecosystem dependencies - making STM8AF6266UDY optimal for LIN-centric, space- and cost-constrained powertrain nodes.
Availability
STM8AF6266UDY is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for engine control units, body control modules, and transmission control applications requiring stable component supply across extended automotive lifecycles.
Supply support for STM8AF6266UDY includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, designing and manufacturing microcontrollers, power ICs, sensors, and automotive-grade silicon for industrial and transportation markets.
The STM8A product line targets cost-sensitive, high-reliability automotive applications - delivering AEC-Q100 qualified 8-bit MCUs with integrated LIN, robust analog peripherals, and extended temperature operation for powertrain, chassis, and body electronics.
FAQ
Is STM8AF6266UDY pin-compatible with other STM8AF62xx devices in VFQFPN32 package?
Yes - STM8AF6266UDY shares identical VFQFPN32 pinout with STM8AF6246UDY, STM8AF6248UDY, and STM8AF6268UDY. All share the same peripheral mapping, I/O assignment, and power/ground pin locations, enabling drop-in replacement within the same memory variant family.
What debug interface does STM8AF6266UDY support, and what tools are required?
STM8AF6266UDY uses the Single-Wire Interface Module (SWIM) for debugging and programming. Required tools include ST-LINK/V2 or ST-LINK/V2-ISOL, compatible with STM8CubeIDE and COSMIC C compiler. No JTAG header or additional signals are needed - SWIM operates over a single dedicated pin (SWIM).
Does STM8AF6266UDY require an external crystal for LIN communication?
No - LIN 2.2 compliance is achieved using the internal 16 MHz HSI oscillator, which is factory-trimmed and user-adjustable. External crystal is optional and used only when higher clock precision is needed for synchronous peripherals like SPI or I²C in timing-critical subsystems.
How is flash programming handled during production programming or field updates?
Flash programming occurs via SWIM interface using standard ST programming protocols. The device supports block erase, byte/word write, and option byte configuration. Production programming uses ST's official Flash Loader Demonstrator or third-party gang programmers compatible with STM8 SWIM command set - no bootloader code is required.
STM8AF6266UDY Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Package/Case:
- 32-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Series:
- STM8A
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Core Processor:
- STM8A
- Core Size:
- 8-Bit
- Speed:
- 16MHz
- Connectivity:
- I2C, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART
- Peripherals:
- Brown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT
- Number of I/O:
- 25
- Program Memory Size:
- 32KB (32K x 8)
- Program Memory Type:
- FLASH
- EEPROM Size:
- 1K x 8
- RAM Size:
- 2K x 8
- Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd):
- 3V ~ 5.5V
- Data Converters:
- A/D 7x10b
- Oscillator Type:
- Internal
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 150°C (TA)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
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1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
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