Improved Internal 8MHz RC Oscillator Accuracy

The factory calibration accuracy of internal 8MHz RC oscillator is improved from ±10% in ATtiny4/5/9/10 to ±3% in ATtiny102/104. It is also possible to manually calibrate the internal oscillator to be more accurate than default factory calibration.

Table 1. Calibration Accuracy of Internal RC Oscillator
Calibration method Target frequency VCC Temperature Accuracy at given voltage andtemperature
Factory calibration 8.0MHz 2.7 - 4.0V 0°C - 85°C ±3%
User calibration Fixed frequency within: 7.3 - 8.1MHz Fixed voltage within: 1.8 - 5.5V Fixed temp. within: -40°C - 85°C ±1%