The Atmel ATmega8(L) 8-bit microcontroller datasheet provides features, pin configurations, electrical characteristics, and memory specifications.
The ATmega8(L) is a low‑power 8‑bit CMOS microcontroller based on the AVR RISC architecture. It offers up to 16 MHz operation, multiple timer/counter units, UART, SPI, I²C, and an on‑chip ADC.
The device includes 8 KB of flash program memory, 512 B EEPROM, 1 KB SRAM, and 23 programmable I/O lines. It is supplied from 2.7 V‑5.5 V (ATmega8L) or 4.5 V‑5.5 V (ATmega8) and supports several power‑saving modes.
| Flash program memory | 8 KB |
|---|---|
| EEPROM | 512 B |
| SRAM | 1 KB |
| Programmable I/O lines | 23 |
| Operating voltage (ATmega8L) | 2.7 V‑5.5 V |
The ATmega8(L) contains 8 KB of In‑System Self‑programmable Flash program memory.
ATmega8L operates from 2.7 V to 5.5 V, while ATmega8 operates from 4.5 V to 5.5 V.
It provides 23 programmable I/O lines.