The Microchip Technology PIC16F18875-I/MV 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 PIC16F18875-I/MV is a flash-based CMOS microcontroller featuring a rich set of integrated peripherals and advanced core features. It is based on the enhanced mid-range (MRS) architecture, providing high code efficiency and fast execution speed. The device is available in a 28-pin PDIP (Plastic Dual In-Line Package) and operates over a wide supply voltage range of 2.0V to 5.5V.
Features:
- Enhanced mid-range (MRS) architecture with increased code efficiency and faster execution speed.
- 28-pin PDIP package.
- Wide operating voltage range: 2.0V to 5.5V.
- Up to 64KB of Flash program memory.
- Up to 4KB of RAM (Random Access Memory).
- On-chip debugging and programming via ICD 3 (In-Circuit Debugger 3) and real-time debugging support.
- Advanced peripherals, including:
- UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter) for serial communication.
- SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) for high-speed serial data communication.
- I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) for multi-master, single-bus communication.
- Parallel Master Port (PMP) for direct memory access to external devices.
- 10-bit ADC (Analog-to-Digital Converter) with up to 16 channels.
- PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) channels for motor control and signal generation.
- Capture/Compare/PWM (CCP) modules for time measurement and pulse generation.
- Enhanced CCP module for motor control and power management.
- On-chip oscillator with precision internal oscillator and clock circuits.
- Low-power modes to conserve energy during periods of inactivity.
- Advanced security features, including password protection and data encryption.
Applications:
The PIC16F18875-I/MV is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile features and high performance. Some common applications include:
- Industrial control systems: Motor control, sensor interfacing, and process automation.
- Automotive systems: Body control modules, engine management, and infotainment systems.
- Consumer electronics: Appliance control, home automation, and portable devices.
- Medical devices: Patient monitoring systems and medical instrumentation.
- Telecommunication equipment: Modems, routers, and other networking devices.
- Security systems: Access control, surveillance, and alarm systems.
- Renewable energy systems: Solar power control, battery management, and energy monitoring.
The PIC16F18875-I/MV's combination of advanced features, high performance, and low-power capabilities make it an ideal choice for a variety of embedded systems and applications.