Microcontrollers
A microcontroller is a small, low-cost computer-on-a-chip that can be used to control electronic devices and systems. It consists of a central processing unit (CPU), memory, input/output (I/O) ports, and other peripherals integrated onto a single chip. Microcontrollers are commonly used in a wide range of applications, including automotive systems, home appliances, industrial automation, and consumer electronics. One of the key benefits of microcontrollers is their ability to interact with their environment through sensors and actuators, making them well-suited for use in embedded systems. These systems are often found in devices that require real-time control or data processing, such as medical equipment, aircraft, and factory automation systems. Flux.ai is home to the world's largest community-driven public library of microcontrollers, with footprints, symbols, datasheets, and simulation models for a wide range of devices. Whether you're a professional engineer looking for a specific microcontroller for your next project, or a hobbyist exploring the possibilities of microcontroller-based systems, Flux.ai has the resources you need to get started.
LM7812T
Three-Terminal Fixed Positive Voltage Regulator The LM7812T is a three-terminal fixed positive linear voltage regulator IC designed to provide a stable +12V DC output from a higher input voltage source. It belongs to the widely used 78xx series regulators, where “12” indicates the fixed output voltage of 12 volts. It is commonly used in power supply circuits, embedded systems, and electronic devices that require a simple, reliable regulated 12V rail without the complexity of external components. The device operates as a linear regulator, meaning it reduces voltage by dissipating excess energy as heat, so proper heatsinking is often required for higher current loads. Key Features of LM7812T Fixed +12V output voltage Output current up to 1A–1.5A (depending on package and cooling) Input voltage range up to ~35V max Built-in thermal shutdown protection Internal current limiting and short-circuit protection Safe-area compensation for reliable operation No external components required for basic operation Good line and load regulation Low quiescent current (~8 mA typical) Available in TO-220 / TO-3 packages (LM7812T variants) Typical Applications DC power supplies (12V regulated rail) Arduino and microcontroller systems Industrial control electronics Sensor and communication circuits Battery-powered systems requiring stable 12V Audio amplifiers and small motor control circuits #CommonPartsLibrary #IntegratedCircuit #PowerManagement
96 Uses0 StarsNRF52832-QFAB-R
The NRF52832-QFAB-R is a multiprotocol wireless system-on-chip manufactured by Nordic Semiconductor, designed for low-power Bluetooth and embedded wireless communication applications. This highly integrated microcontroller combines a powerful ARM Cortex-M4 processor with advanced wireless connectivity, low-energy operation, and extensive peripheral functionality within a compact surface-mount package. The device supports Bluetooth Low Energy, proprietary wireless protocols, and advanced embedded processing capabilities, making it suitable for IoT devices, wearable electronics, industrial sensors, medical equipment, smart home products, and battery-powered wireless systems. Its integrated radio architecture and optimized low-power design enable extended battery life while maintaining reliable wireless communication performance. The NRF52832-QFAB-R integrates flash memory, RAM resources, analog and digital peripherals, security features, and flexible GPIO functionality to simplify system-level design and reduce external component requirements. The device is widely used in wireless sensor networks, portable electronics, beacon systems, HID devices, and low-power connected embedded applications. Engineering Specification Device Type Wireless microcontroller system-on-chip Processor Architecture ARM Cortex-M4 embedded processor Wireless Connectivity Bluetooth Low Energy and proprietary wireless communication support Radio Features Integrated low-power wireless transceiver architecture Memory Resources Integrated flash memory and RAM Power Characteristics Ultra-low-power operation optimized for battery-powered devices Communication Interfaces SPI I2C UART PWM ADC GPIO NFC support Wireless Features Low-energy wireless networking and secure communication capability Security Features Hardware-based security and encryption support Processing Features Embedded DSP and floating-point processing capability Package Type QFN surface-mount package Mounting Style Surface mount technology Reliability Features Industrial-grade wireless and embedded system reliability Applications IoT devices Wearable electronics Wireless sensor nodes Smart home systems Medical electronics Industrial automation Beacon devices Portable electronics Human interface devices Embedded wireless systems Manufacturer Nordic Semiconductor #commonpartslibrary #nrf52 #nrf52832 #wirelessmcu #bluetoothlowenergy #iot #embeddedhardware #nordicsemi #wirelesscommunication #microcontroller #surfaceountcomponents #wearableelectronics #smarthome #industrialelectronics #lowpowerelectronics
71 Uses0 StarsESP32-S3R8
IC RF TxRx + MCU Bluetooth, WiFi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth v5.0 2.412GHz ~ 2.484GHz 56-VFQFN Exposed Pad The ESP32-S3R8 is a high-performance wireless microcontroller system-on-chip manufactured by Espressif Systems. This device integrates dual-core processing, Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth Low Energy communication, embedded memory resources, and advanced peripheral interfaces within a compact package optimized for embedded and IoT applications. The microcontroller is based on the Xtensa LX7 architecture and is designed to support edge computing, wireless communication, human-machine interfaces, audio processing, AI acceleration, and low-power connected systems. The ESP32-S3R8 includes integrated flash and RAM resources, advanced security functions, vector instruction acceleration, and extensive GPIO/peripheral capability for modern embedded development. The device is widely used in IoT devices, industrial automation systems, smart home equipment, wearable electronics, wireless sensor nodes, edge AI applications, USB-enabled embedded systems, and portable consumer electronics. Its integrated wireless functionality and high processing performance reduce external component count while simplifying system-level design for connected embedded platforms. Engineering Specification Device Type Wireless microcontroller system-on-chip Processor Architecture Dual-core Xtensa LX7 microcontroller architecture Wireless Connectivity Integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Low Energy communication Processing Features High-performance embedded processing with vector instruction acceleration Memory Resources Integrated RAM and embedded memory architecture Communication Interfaces SPI I2C UART I2S USB PWM ADC GPIO interfaces Wireless Features Secure wireless networking and low-power communication support USB Capability Integrated USB communication and device functionality AI and DSP Features Vector instruction support for AI and digital signal processing workloads Security Features Hardware encryption and secure boot support Power Characteristics Low-power operating modes for battery-powered systems Package Type QFN surface-mount package Mounting Style Surface mount technology Applications IoT devices Wireless embedded systems Industrial automation Smart home electronics Edge AI applications Wearable devices Consumer electronics USB-enabled systems Sensor networks Embedded communication platforms Manufacturer Espressif Systems #commonpartslibrary #esp32 #esp32s3 #wirelessmcu #microcontroller #iot #embeddedhardware #wifi #bluetoothlowenergy #espressif #surfaceountcomponents #electronicsdesign #edgeai #wirelesscommunication #consumerelectronics
77 Uses0 StarsMAX3232ECWE+T
2/2 Transceiver Full RS232 16-SOIC The MAX3232ECWE+T is a dual-channel RS-232 transceiver manufactured by Analog Devices under the Maxim Integrated product family. This integrated circuit is designed to provide reliable bidirectional communication between TTL or CMOS logic-level devices and RS-232 serial communication interfaces. The device integrates charge-pump voltage converters and line drivers/receivers, enabling full RS-232 signal compliance using a single low-voltage power supply. The transceiver supports high-speed serial data communication while maintaining low power consumption and robust signal integrity. It is widely used in embedded systems, industrial automation equipment, communication interfaces, instrumentation systems, microcontroller platforms, portable electronics, and legacy serial communication applications. The MAX3232ECWE+T enables seamless voltage-level translation between modern low-voltage digital electronics and traditional RS-232 communication standards. Its compact surface-mount package and integrated functionality reduce external component requirements and simplify serial interface implementation in space-constrained electronic systems. Engineering Specification Device Type RS-232 transceiver interface IC Communication Standard RS-232 serial communication interface Channel Configuration Dual driver and dual receiver architecture Logic Compatibility TTL and CMOS logic-level interface support Voltage Conversion Integrated charge-pump voltage generation Data Communication Bidirectional asynchronous serial communication support Signal Characteristics Compliant RS-232 voltage-level transmission and reception Power Characteristics Low-voltage single-supply operation Data Rate Performance High-speed serial communication capability Protection Features Robust communication interface tolerance and stable signal operation Package Type SOIC surface-mount package Mounting Style Surface mount technology Applications Embedded systems Industrial automation Serial communication interfaces Microcontroller systems Instrumentation equipment Portable electronics Communication gateways Legacy serial devices Data acquisition systems RS-232 interface conversion Manufacturer Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated #commonpartslibrary #rs232 #serialcommunication #transceiver #interfaceic #maximintegrated #analogdevices #embeddedhardware #communicationinterfaces #surfaceountcomponents #electronicsdesign #industrialelectronics #microcontroller #datacommunication #signalconversion
70 Uses0 StarsTPAP2112K-3.3TRG1
The TPAP2112K-3.3TRG1 is a low-dropout linear voltage regulator designed to provide a stable regulated output voltage for low-power electronic systems. This device is optimized for applications requiring low noise, low quiescent current, and compact PCB implementation in portable and embedded electronics. The regulator delivers reliable voltage regulation with minimal external component requirements, making it suitable for battery-powered devices, microcontroller systems, wireless modules, sensor interfaces, and general-purpose analog and digital power rails. Its low-dropout architecture enables efficient operation even when the input voltage is close to the regulated output voltage, helping extend battery life in portable applications. The TPAP2112K-3.3TRG1 integrates internal protection features such as current limiting and thermal shutdown to improve system reliability and protect downstream circuitry from abnormal operating conditions. Its compact surface-mount package supports high-density PCB layouts and automated manufacturing processes. Engineering Specification Device Type Low-dropout linear voltage regulator Regulator Topology Positive fixed-output LDO regulator Output Voltage Fixed regulated voltage output Input Characteristics Designed for low-voltage DC input operation Dropout Characteristics Low-dropout voltage architecture for efficient regulation Output Performance Stable low-noise voltage regulation Quiescent Current Low standby current suitable for portable systems Protection Features Current limiting Thermal shutdown Short-circuit protection Thermal Characteristics Efficient thermal operation for compact embedded systems Stability Characteristics Stable operation with standard external capacitors Package Type Surface-mount package Mounting Style Surface mount technology Applications Embedded systems Battery-powered devices Wireless modules Sensor power rails Microcontroller systems Portable electronics IoT hardware Consumer electronics Industrial control systems Analog signal conditioning Manufacturer Commonly associated with 3PEAK or compatible power management vendors #commonpartslibrary #ldoregulator #voltageregulator #powermanagement #powersupply #embeddedhardware #powerelectronics #surfaceountcomponents #electronicsdesign #portableelectronics #iothardware #analogdesign #batterypowered #industrialelectronics #lowpowerelectronics
34 Uses0 StarsIRLZ44ZPBF
N-Channel 55 V 51A (Tc) 80W (Tc) Through Hole TO-220AB The IRLZ44ZPBF is a logic-level N-channel power MOSFET manufactured by Infineon Technologies under the International Rectifier product family. This device is optimized for low-voltage switching applications and is designed to provide high current handling capability with low on-state resistance. Its logic-level gate drive characteristic allows efficient operation directly from low-voltage microcontrollers and digital control circuits without requiring specialized gate drivers. The MOSFET is widely used in power management systems, motor control circuits, DC-DC converters, battery-powered devices, switching regulators, LED drivers, and general-purpose high-current switching applications. The device features fast switching performance, rugged avalanche characteristics, and low conduction losses, making it suitable for efficient power conversion and industrial electronic designs. Engineering Specification Device Type N-channel logic-level power MOSFET Transistor Technology Enhancement-mode HEXFET power MOS technology Channel Configuration Single N-channel Gate Drive Compatibility Logic-level gate operation compatible with low-voltage control systems Drain-to-Source Characteristics Low drain-to-source on-resistance for reduced conduction losses Switching Performance Fast switching capability for high-efficiency power applications Power Dissipation Designed for high-current and high-power switching operation Package Type TO-220 through-hole package Mounting Style Through-hole mounting Thermal Characteristics Optimized thermal performance for heatsink attachment and power dissipation Protection Features Rugged avalanche-rated structure for improved reliability Efficiency Features Low gate charge and low conduction losses Applications Motor drivers PWM switching circuits DC-DC converters Battery-powered electronics LED lighting control Power management systems Load switching Industrial automation Embedded power control High-current switching circuits Manufacturer Infineon Technologies / International Rectifier #commonpartslibrary #mosfet #powermosfet #nchannelmosfet #logiclevelmosfet #powerelectronics #switchingdevices #motorcontrol #dcdcconverter #embeddedhardware #powermanagement #electronicsdesign #throughholecomponents #infineon #internationalrectifier
68 Uses0 StarsSN74HC14APWR
Inverter IC 6 Channel Schmitt Trigger 14-TSSOP The SN74HC14APWR is a high-speed CMOS hex Schmitt-trigger inverter manufactured by Texas Instruments. This device integrates six independent inverting Schmitt-trigger gates designed to provide clean digital signal transitions from slow-rising or noisy input signals. It is commonly used for waveform shaping, signal conditioning, switch debouncing, pulse generation, and oscillator circuits in embedded systems and digital electronics. The device operates over a wide supply voltage range and offers low power consumption with high noise immunity characteristics. The Schmitt-trigger input architecture provides hysteresis, improving signal stability in noisy environments and ensuring reliable logic switching performance. The SN74HC14APWR is widely used in microcontroller interfaces, communication systems, industrial electronics, consumer devices, and general-purpose digital logic applications. Engineering Specification Device Type Hex Schmitt-Trigger Inverter Logic Function Inverting Schmitt-trigger gate Number of Channels Six independent inverter gates Logic Family High-Speed CMOS (HC) Supply Voltage Range Compatible with standard CMOS voltage levels Input Characteristics Schmitt-trigger inputs with hysteresis for noise immunity Output Characteristics CMOS push-pull outputs capable of driving standard digital loads Propagation Delay High-speed switching performance suitable for digital timing applications Power Consumption Low static and dynamic power consumption Noise Immunity High noise margin due to Schmitt-trigger input structure Operating Temperature Range Industrial operating temperature capability Package Type TSSOP surface-mount package Mounting Type Surface mount technology Applications Signal conditioning Switch debouncing Clock shaping Oscillator circuits Pulse generation Microcontroller interfacing Digital waveform cleanup Industrial control systems Manufacturer Texas Instruments #commonpartslibrary #integratedcircuit #logicic #schmitttrigger #hexinverter #digitalelectronics #embeddedhardware #signalconditioning #texasinstruments #cmoslogic #surfaceountcomponents #electronicsdesign
54 Uses0 StarsNX1612SA-32MHZ-STD-CIS-3
Small and thin surface-mount crystal units NX1612SA-32MHZ-STD-CIS-3 is a compact surface-mount quartz crystal oscillator designed for stable clock generation in embedded electronic systems and wireless communication devices. Manufactured in a miniature ceramic package, this crystal provides precise frequency control with low phase noise and high frequency stability, making it suitable for microcontrollers, RF modules, IoT devices, and portable electronics. The device operates at a nominal frequency of thirty-two megahertz and is optimized for low power consumption and reliable startup characteristics. Its compact footprint enables integration into high-density PCB layouts while maintaining strong resistance to environmental stress and mechanical vibration. The crystal is compatible with standard oscillator circuits and supports stable operation across industrial temperature ranges. This component is commonly used in timing reference applications, communication systems, sensor modules, wearable devices, and battery-powered embedded platforms requiring accurate and stable clock signals. #commonpartslibrary #crystaloscillator #timingdevice #frequencycontrol #embeddedhardware #wirelesssystems #rfdesign #iotdevices #electronicscomponents #surfacemountdevice
42 Uses0 StarsULN2803ADW
Bipolar (BJT) Transistor Array 8 NPN Darlington 50V 500mA Surface Mount 18-SOIC The ULN2803ADW is a high-voltage, high-current Darlington transistor array designed for interfacing low-level digital logic circuits with high-power loads. The device integrates eight NPN Darlington pairs with common-emitter outputs and suppression diodes for inductive load driving. It is commonly used in relay drivers, LED matrix control, solenoid actuation, motor drivers, lamp control, and industrial automation interfaces. The integrated clamp diodes enable direct driving of inductive loads without requiring additional external protection circuitry. The input stage is compatible with standard TTL and CMOS logic levels, making the device suitable for microcontroller, FPGA, and processor-based systems. The ULN2803ADW provides compact multi-channel switching capability in a wide-body SOIC surface-mount package optimized for automated assembly and high-density PCB layouts. Key Features Eight-channel NPN Darlington transistor array High-current sink driver outputs Integrated flyback suppression diodes TTL and CMOS compatible inputs Open-collector outputs Suitable for inductive and resistive loads High output voltage capability Parallel output operation supported for increased current handling Wide operating voltage range Surface-mount SOIC wide-body package Industrial and embedded control application support Electrical Characteristics Darlington transistor output configuration High DC current gain Low input current requirement Common-cathode clamp diode structure Open-collector output topology Logic-level input compatibility High-voltage output tolerance Multi-channel simultaneous switching support Applications Relay and solenoid drivers Stepper motor interfaces LED and lamp driving Industrial automation systems PLC output stages Embedded control systems Printer and actuator control Automotive electronics Logic buffer and level shifting applications Package Information Package Type: SOIC Wide Body Mounting Type: Surface Mount Multi-pin integrated driver package RoHS compliant options available #commonpartslibrary #integratedcircuit #driveric #darlingtonarray #powermanagement #industrialelectronics #embeddedhardware #relaydriver #motorcontrol #automationelectronics
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