Microchip Technology's PIC16F1613T-I/ML is a low-cost, high-performance microcontroller (MCU) based on the company's 8-bit PIC architecture. It is designed to provide a cost-effective solution for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, consumer electronics, and automotive systems.
Description:
The PIC16F1613T-I/ML is a 28-pin, flash-based microcontroller with a wide operating voltage range (2.0V to 5.5V) and a maximum operating frequency of 20 MHz. It features an enhanced mid-range core with increased instruction execution speed and a reduced instruction set, resulting in faster code execution and lower power consumption.
Features:
- Core: Enhanced mid-range core with increased instruction execution speed and reduced instruction set.
- Memory: 8KB Flash program memory, 256B RAM, and 256B EEPROM.
- I/O: 18 digital I/O pins with optional alternate functions, including 5-volt tolerant inputs.
- Timers: Two 8-bit timer/counters with 8-bit prescaler, and one watchdog timer.
- Communication: Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (USART) for serial communication, and a synchronous serial port (SPI) for high-speed data communication.
- ADC: 8-channel, 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with programmable gain amplifier (PGA).
- Comparator: One internal comparator with non-inverting input and inverting input connected to a selectable pin.
- Oscillator: Internal oscillator with precision clock output, or external oscillator support.
- Power Saving: Power-saving features like sleep and idle modes, and power-on reset (POR) and brown-out detect (BOD) circuits.
- Security: In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP) and (overvoltage protection).
Applications:
- Industrial control systems: Motor control, sensor interfacing, and process control.
- Consumer electronics: Appliance control, remote controls, and battery management.
- Automotive systems: Lighting control, power window control, and anti-lock braking systems (ABS).
- Medical equipment: Patient monitoring, diagnostic devices, and portable medical instruments.
- Telecommunications: Modems, voiceband processing, and line-powered devices.
- Smart energy: Smart meters, energy management systems, and home automation.
- Security systems: Access control, intrusion detection, and alarm systems.
The PIC16F1613T-I/ML is an ideal choice for applications requiring a combination of low cost, high performance, and a wide range of features. Its versatility and robustness make it suitable for a variety of applications across different industries.