STMicroelectronics STM8L1528-EVAL

Product Overview

This STM8L1528-EVAL evaluation board from STMicroelectronics is a comprehensive development platform designed to accelerate prototyping and evaluation for the STM8L series 8-bit microcontrollers. As a distributor product, it provides immediate access to embedded system development with a focus on availability and technical support.

• Evaluation Platform for STM8L Series Microcontrollers, enabling rapid design verification
• Includes Board(s) and LCD Display for out-of-the-box user interface testing
• Utilizes STM8L152 Core Processor, offering 8-bit MCU performance for embedded control
• Operating Supply Voltage of 5V for direct compatibility with common digital systems
• Fixed Mounting Type ensures stable setup during development and testing
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) for easy handling and storage
• ROHS3 Compliant and REACH No SVHC for adherence to global environmental regulations
• Active Lifecycle Status with ongoing manufacturer support and availability

Product Family: STM8L Series Evaluation Boards | Industry Class: Embedded Development, MCU Evaluation | Environmental Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant, REACH No SVHC | Lifecycle Status: Active

Technical Specifications & Features

• Operating Supply Voltage of 5V ensures direct integration with 5V logic systems in industrial controllers, eliminating the need for external level shifters and simplifying power design.
• 8-Bit MCU Architecture provides efficient code execution for resource-constrained applications like sensor nodes, optimizing the balance between performance and power consumption.
• ROHS3 Compliant and REACH No SVHC guarantees the board meets stringent environmental regulations, facilitating market access for end products in regions with strict compliance requirements.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) allows for flexible storage and handling in prototyping labs without moisture control concerns, reducing development delays.
• LCD Display enables immediate testing of user interfaces in embedded systems, accelerating design verification and reducing time-to-market for GUI applications.

Typical Applications & Industry Compliance

Industry Compliance: This evaluation board is ROHS3 Compliant and contains no REACH Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC), adhering to European environmental standards for safe use in global markets.

• Ideal for prototyping low-power embedded systems in IoT and wearable devices, where the STM8L''s efficiency supports battery-operated applications with real-time monitoring via the integrated LCD.
• Suitable for educational settings and development labs focusing on 8-bit microcontroller programming, providing hands-on experience with hardware debugging and peripheral integration.
• Used in developing automotive and industrial control systems, leveraging the STM8L architecture''s reliability for prototyping in temperature-sensitive or harsh environments.

Technical Resources & Documentation

• Official Datasheet for STM8L152 Microcontroller and Evaluation Board
• Application Notes for STM8L Series Evaluation and Peripheral Configuration
• Reference Designs and Schematics for Hardware Integration
• User Manuals and Getting Started Guides for Setup and Programming
• CAD/PCB Layout Files for Mechanical and Electrical Design

Cross-Reference & Market Availability

Alternative Parts: Pin-to-pin compatible or similar evaluation boards include the STM8L152C6-EVAL for alternative memory variants, STM8L1518-EVAL for STM8L151 series compatibility, and generic STM8 development kits from third-party vendors with matching interfaces.

Market Status: Part Status is Active, with stable supply chain availability. Typical lead times are 2-4 weeks for direct orders, with no current allocation issues reported. Contact distributor for real-time stock updates.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: What microcontroller is utilized on the STM8L1528-EVAL board? A: The board uses the STM8L152 microcontroller, part of the STM8L series, providing 8-bit performance optimized for embedded control applications.
• Q: What components are included in this evaluation kit? A: The kit includes the evaluation board(s) and an LCD display, offering all essential elements for immediate development, testing, and user interface prototyping.
• Q: Is this board environmentally compliant for global use? A: Yes, it is ROHS3 Compliant and has no REACH SVHC, meeting international environmental regulations for safe deployment in various markets.
• Q: What operating voltage does the STM8L1528-EVAL require? A: The board operates at 5V supply voltage, compatible with standard digital logic systems and simplifying power supply integration in prototypes.
• Q: Can this evaluation board be used for automotive prototyping? A: While designed for evaluation, the STM8L152 supports components with AEC-Q100 grading, making it suitable for prototyping in automotive embedded systems subject to temperature and reliability standards.