ST23ZL48 is a smartcard MCU with enhanced security, crypto-processor, and 48 Kbyte EEPROM. It features an enhanced 8/16-bit ST23 CPU core, 16 Mbytes of linear addressable memory, 300 Kbytes of User ROM, 6 Kbytes of User RAM, 2 Kbytes of NESCRYPT RAM, and 48 Kbytes of User EEPROM. Additionally, it includes an enhanced NESCRYPT crypto-processor, three 8-bit timers, 3 V and 5 V supply voltage ranges, high performance, and power-saving Standby state.