In summary, the AVR picoPower technology enables AVR to achieve the microcontroller industry’s lowest power consumption of 500nA with a Real Time Counter running and 100nA in the power down sleep mode. AVR picoPower is a growing portfolio of microcontrollers with plans for all future devices to also have the picoPower technology features. Optimized to extend battery life in portable applications, AVR picoPower enables customers and consumers to extend the life of their products.