Microchip Technology's PIC12LF1501-I/SN is a low-cost, high-performance microcontroller (MCU) that is part of the PIC12LF series. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, consumer electronics, and automotive systems.
Description:
The PIC12LF1501-I/SN is a 8-bit CMOS flash microcontroller with 1.25KB of program memory, 64 bytes of RAM, and 128 bytes of EEPROM. It features an enhanced mid-range core with a clock frequency of up to 20 MIPS. The device is available in a small-outline, 8-pin package (SOIC) and operates over a wide supply voltage range of 2.0V to 5.5V.
Features:
- Enhanced mid-range core with up to 20 MIPS performance
- 1.25KB of flash program memory
- 64 bytes of RAM
- 128 bytes of EEPROM
- 8-pin small-outline integrated circuit (SOIC) package
- Wide supply voltage range (2.0V to 5.5V)
- Low-power consumption with sleep and power-down modes
- Internal oscillator with clock frequencies up to 4 MHz
- On-chip debugging and programming support
- Active-high reset input
Applications:
- Industrial control systems: The PIC12LF1501-I/SN can be used in applications such as motor control, sensor interfacing, and data acquisition systems.
- Consumer electronics: The MCU can be employed in applications like home appliances, remote controls, and toys.
- Automotive systems: The device can be used for automotive applications such as control modules, lighting control, and infotainment systems.
- Telecommunications: The PIC12LF1501-I/SN can be utilized in modems, voiceband devices, and other communication equipment.
- Medical devices: The MCU can be used in portable medical devices, monitoring systems, and diagnostic equipment.
- Security systems: The device can be employed in access control systems, alarm systems, and surveillance equipment.
The PIC12LF1501-I/SN offers a combination of performance, low-power consumption, and a small form factor, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where cost, size, and power efficiency are critical factors.