• Full upward compatibility with SAB 80C515A
• On-chip program memory (with optional memory protection)
   – C515C-8R 64 Kbytes on-chip ROM
   – C515C-8E 64 Kbytes on-chip OTP
   – alternatively up to 64 Kbytes external program memory
• 256 bytes on-chip RAM
• 2 Kbytes of on-chip XRAM
• Up to 64 Kbytes external data memory
• Superset of the 8051 architecture with 8 datapointers
• Up to 10 MHz external operating frequency (1 µs instruction cycle time at 6 MHz external clock)
• On-chip emulation support logic (Enhanced Hooks Technology)
• Current optimized oscillator circuit and EMI optimized design
• Eight ports: 48 + 1 digital I/O lines, 8 analog inputs
  – Quasi-bidirectional port structure (8051 compatible)
  – Port 5 selectable for bidirectional port structure (CMOS voltage levels)
• Full-CAN controller on-chip
  – 256 register/data bytes are located in external data memory area
  – max. 1 MBaud at 8 - 10 MHz operating frequency
• Three 16-bit timer/counters
  – Timer 2 can be used for compare/capture functions
• 10-bit A/D converter with multiplexed inputs and built-in self calibration
• Full duplex serial interface with programmable baudrate generator (USART)
• SSC synchronous serial interface (SPI compatible)
   – Master and slave capable
   – Programmable clock polarity/clock-edge to data phase relation
   – LSB/MSB first selectable
   – 2.5 MHz transfer rate at 10 MHz operating frequency
• Seventeen interrupt vectors, at four priority levels selectable
• Extended watchdog facilities
  – 15-bit programmable watchdog timer
  – Oscillator watchdog
• Power saving modes
  – Slow-down mode
  – Idle mode (can be combined with slow-down mode)
– Software power-down mode with wake-up capability through INT0 or RXDC pin
– Hardware power-down mode
• CPU running condition output pin
• ALE can be switched off
• Multiple separate VDD/VSS pin pairs
• P-MQFP-80-1 package
• Temperature Ranges:
SAB-C515C versions: TA = 0 to 70 °C
SAF-C515C versions: TA = -40 to 85 °C
SAH-C515C versions: TA = -40 to 110 °C