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PIC16F1579-E/SS  

Microcontrollers

The PIC16F1579-E/SS is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC16F series. It is a member of the 8-bit PIC microcontroller family and is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics.

Description:

The PIC16F1579-E/SS is a high-performance, low-power MCU that features a rich set of integrated peripherals and a versatile core. It is built on a flash memory architecture and is available in a compact SSOP package.

Features:

1. Core: The PIC16F1579-E/SS features a powerful core with a high clock speed, providing fast execution of instructions and efficient code execution.
2. Memory: It offers a generous amount of program memory (up to 64KB) and data memory (up to 4KB), allowing for complex applications and large code bases.
3. Peripherals: The MCU comes with a wide range of integrated peripherals, including UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, PWM, and more, providing flexibility for various communication and control needs.
4. Connectivity: It supports multiple communication protocols, including USB and CAN, making it suitable for applications requiring high-speed data transfer or network connectivity.
5. Security: The PIC16F1579-E/SS includes advanced security features, such as a unique ID, hardware encryption, and secure boot, to protect against unauthorized access and tampering.
6. Power Management: The MCU offers low-power modes and power-saving features, allowing for extended battery life and reduced energy consumption in portable and energy-sensitive applications.

Applications:

1. Industrial Control: The PIC16F1579-E/SS can be used in industrial control systems for motor control, sensor interfacing, and process automation.
2. Automotive: It is suitable for automotive applications, such as body control modules, infotainment systems, and engine management systems.
3. Consumer Electronics: The MCU can be used in consumer electronics devices, such as smart appliances, portable devices, and home automation systems.
4. Medical Devices: The PIC16F1579-E/SS can be employed in medical devices for monitoring, diagnostic, and therapeutic applications.
5. IoT Devices: It is well-suited for Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as smart sensors, wearables, and connected home devices, due to its low-power consumption and connectivity options.

In summary, the PIC16F1579-E/SS is a versatile and powerful microcontroller from Microchip Technology, designed for a wide range of applications. Its rich set of features, including advanced peripherals, security features, and power management options, make it an ideal choice for developers looking to create innovative and efficient solutions across various industries.

PIC16F1579-E/SS Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC16F1579-E/SS

Errata :

PIC16(L)F1574x Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Leads 24/Feb/2017      

Datasheets :

PIC12,16(L)F157x Brief       PIC16(L)F1574,5,8,9 Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Design Resources :

PIC16F1579 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

PIC12,16(L)F157x Brief      

PCN Design/Specification :

Data Sheet Chg 21/Jan/2016       Pic16(L)F1574/5/8/9 Family Data Sheet Update 06/Oct/2015      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH