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PIC16F627-20E/SO  

Microcontrollers

Microchip Technology's PIC16F627-20E/SO is a microcontroller unit (MCU) that is part of the PIC16F series. Here is a brief description of the model, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The PIC16F627-20E/SO is a mid-range, 8-bit CMOS microcontroller with enhanced EEPROM memory. It is designed to provide high performance and low-power operation, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Features:

1. CPU Core: It features a powerful RISC architecture with very few opcodes, which simplifies programming and reduces power consumption.
2. Memory: The device includes 2,816 bytes of EEPROM memory, which is ideal for storing data that must persist even when the power is off. It also has 368 bytes of RAM for temporary data storage.
3. I/O: It has 16 digital I/O pins that can be used for various input/output operations.
4. Timers: The microcontroller includes an 8-bit timer with 8-bit latches and a 16-bit counter with 4 capture/compare/PWM functions.
5. Communication: It features a Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (USART) for serial communication.
6. Power: The device operates on a wide supply voltage range of 2V to 5.5V, which makes it suitable for a variety of power supply scenarios.
7. Package: The -20E/SO designation indicates a surface-mount package with 20 pins.

Applications:

The PIC16F627-20E/SO is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications due to its combination of features. Some potential applications include:

1. Industrial Control: It can be used in control systems for machinery and equipment, taking advantage of its robust I/O and timer capabilities.
2. Automotive Systems: The device's low power consumption and wide voltage range make it suitable for automotive applications, such as control modules.
3. Medical Devices: Due to its reliability and EEPROM memory, it can be used in medical devices that require non-volatile data storage.
4. Consumer Electronics: It can be used in various consumer electronics for control and data processing tasks.
5. Data Logging: The EEPROM memory makes it ideal for applications that require data logging, such as environmental monitoring systems.

The PIC16F627-20E/SO is a robust and flexible microcontroller that can be adapted to many different applications, making it a popular choice for engineers and developers.

PIC16F627-20E/SO Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC16F627-20E/SO

Errata :

PIC16F62x Silicon, Data Sheet Errata      

Datasheets :

PIC16F62x Datasheet       MPLAB® ICE2000 Spec      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

PIC16F627 Development Tool Selector      

Other Related Documents :

Tips N Tricks Guide      

HTML Datasheet :

Tips N Tricks Guide       MPLAB® ICE2000 Spec      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH