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ATTINY44-20MU
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IC MCU 8BIT 4KB FLASH 20QFN
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AVR AVR® ATtiny Microcontroller IC 8-Bit 20MHz 4KB (2K x 16) FLASH 20-QFN-EP (4x4)
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ATTINY44-20MU

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ATTINY44-20MU-DG
ATTINY44-20MU

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IC MCU 8BIT 4KB FLASH 20QFN

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AVR AVR® ATtiny Microcontroller IC 8-Bit 20MHz 4KB (2K x 16) FLASH 20-QFN-EP (4x4)
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ATTINY44-20MU Technical Specifications

Category Embedded, Microcontrollers

Manufacturer Microchip Technology

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Series AVR® ATtiny

Product Status Active

DiGi-Electronics Programmable Verified

Core Processor AVR

Core Size 8-Bit

Speed 20MHz

Connectivity USI

Peripherals Brown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT

Number of I/O 12

Program Memory Size 4KB (2K x 16)

Program Memory Type FLASH

EEPROM Size 256 x 8

RAM Size 256 x 8

Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) 2.7V ~ 5.5V

Data Converters A/D 8x10b

Oscillator Type Internal

Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)

Mounting Type Surface Mount

Supplier Device Package 20-QFN-EP (4x4)

Package / Case 20-WFQFN Exposed Pad

Base Product Number ATTINY44

Datasheet & Documents

HTML Datasheet

ATTINY44-20MU-DG

Environmental & Export Classification

RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 3 (168 Hours)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8542.31.0001

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Standard Package
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can the ATTINY44-20MU replace an ATTINY24A-MU in an existing 3.3V sensor node design without firmware changes?

The ATTINY44-20MU can functionally replace the ATTINY24A-MU in many 3.3V applications due to its compatible pinout, voltage range (2.7V–5.5V), and enhanced memory (4KB Flash vs. 2KB), but firmware validation is required. While both use the same AVR core and support internal oscillators, differences in fuse bit defaults, peripheral register mappings (especially for USI and ADC), and power-on reset thresholds may cause unexpected behavior. Always recompile and test the code on the ATTINY44-20MU, and verify brown-out detection settings to avoid instability during voltage transients.

What are the risks of using the internal oscillator of the ATTINY44-20MU in a precision timing application like UART communication at 9600 baud?

Using the internal oscillator of the ATTINY44-20MU for UART via USI introduces timing inaccuracy risks, as the factory-calibrated internal RC oscillator has a ±10% tolerance over temperature and voltage. This can cause bit errors at 9600 baud, especially near the edges of the -40°C to 85°C range. To mitigate, perform in-system oscillator calibration using a known reference, or switch to an external crystal if baud rate stability is critical. For non-critical async communication, enabling the OSCCAL register tuning and testing across operating conditions is strongly recommended.

Is the ATTINY44-20MU a drop-in replacement for the ATTINY44A-MU in high-volume consumer electronics, and what qualification steps are needed?

The ATTINY44-20MU is not a direct drop-in for the ATTINY44A-MU despite sharing the same base part number, due to subtle differences in power consumption, startup time, and ADC noise performance. The 'A' version typically offers improved electrical characteristics and lower leakage. Before substitution, conduct side-by-side testing under worst-case conditions (e.g., low Vcc, high temperature) focusing on brown-out recovery, ADC accuracy, and sleep current. Also verify Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL 3) handling compatibility in your assembly process to prevent popcorning during reflow.

How should I handle the exposed pad on the 20-QFN-EP package of the ATTINY44-20MU during PCB layout to ensure reliable soldering and thermal performance?

The exposed pad on the ATTINY44-20MU’s 20-QFN-EP package must be soldered to a grounded thermal pad on the PCB for mechanical stability, thermal dissipation, and EMI reduction. Use a stencil with 50–70% aperture coverage to avoid solder voids, and include multiple thermal vias (e.g., 4–9 vias of 0.3mm diameter) connecting the pad to an internal ground plane. Ensure the PCB pad is slightly larger than the package pad (typically 4.2x4.2mm) and avoid placing traces under the center pad that could trap moisture or cause solder wicking during reflow.

Can the ATTINY44-20MU reliably operate at 20MHz with a 3.3V supply in an industrial environment with frequent voltage dips below 3.0V?

Operating the ATTINY44-20MU at 20MHz with a 3.3V supply is marginal when voltage dips below 3.0V, as the maximum rated frequency drops significantly below 3.6V per the datasheet’s speed vs. Vcc curve. Sustained operation near 2.7V may cause instruction fetch errors or watchdog resets. To ensure reliability, either reduce the clock speed to 8–10MHz using the internal oscillator prescaler, or implement a brown-out detection (BOD) level set to 2.7V to force a safe reset during undervoltage events. Always validate behavior with a programmable power supply simulating real-world dips.

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