Microchip Technology's PIC16F1787-I/P is a high-performance, 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) that belongs to the PIC16F series. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive systems, and consumer electronics.
Description:
The PIC16F1787-I/P is an 8-bit CMOS flash microcontroller with enhanced mid-range core architecture. It features a rich set of integrated peripherals and a high-performance CPU, making it suitable for a variety of embedded control applications.
Key Features:
- Enhanced mid-range core with increased performance and instruction set.
- 8KB to 32KB of flash program memory.
- 256 bytes of RAM.
- 256 bytes of EEPROM memory for non-volatile data storage.
- Three 16-bit timer/counters with capture and compare capabilities.
- 13-bit ADC with up to 8 channels.
- Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (USART) for serial communication.
- Synchronous Serial Port (SSP) for SPI or I2C communication.
- Low-voltage programming and in-circuit debugging (ICSP) capabilities.
- On-chip debugging with an ICD 2 or 3.
- Multiple power-saving modes to optimize power consumption.
- Operates on a wide supply voltage range (2V to 5.5V).
Applications:
- Industrial control systems: The PIC16F1787-I/P can be used in applications such as motor control, temperature monitoring, and process automation.
- Automotive systems: It can be employed in automotive applications like body control modules, engine management systems, and infotainment systems.
- Consumer electronics: The microcontroller can be used in appliances like air conditioners, refrigerators, and washing machines for control and monitoring purposes.
- Telecommunications: It can be utilized in modems, routers, and other communication devices for data processing and control.
- Medical equipment: The PIC16F1787-I/P can be used in medical devices for monitoring and controlling various parameters, such as blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.
- Security systems: It can be employed in access control systems, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems for enhanced security.
The PIC16F1787-I/P is a versatile microcontroller that offers a wide range of features and capabilities, making it suitable for various embedded control applications across different industries.