Microchip Technology

PIC16F688T-E/ST  

Microcontrollers

Microchip Technology's PIC16F688T-E/ST is a microcontroller unit (MCU) that belongs to the PIC16F family of 8-bit Flash microcontrollers. It is designed for a wide range of embedded control applications, offering a combination of features that make it suitable for various tasks.

Description:

The PIC16F688T-E/ST is a compact, low-power, and high-performance microcontroller that features an integrated 8-bit CPU, 8 kB Flash memory, 368 bytes of RAM, and 256 bytes of EEPROM memory. It operates at a frequency of up to 20 MIPS (million instructions per second) and is available in a 28-pin surface-mount package.

Features:

1. 8-bit CPU with enhanced RISC architecture for high code density and fast execution.
2. 8 kB Flash memory for program storage.
3. 368 bytes of RAM for data storage.
4. 256 bytes of EEPROM memory for non-volatile data storage.
5. On-chip peripherals, including a UART for serial communication, an SPI port, an I2C port, and up to 36 digital I/O pins.
6. 8-channel, 10-bit ADC for analog input processing.
7. Enhanced watchdog timer with selectable timeout periods.
8. Low-power sleep modes to conserve energy in battery-powered applications.
9. On-chip oscillator with PLL for improved clock accuracy.
10. In-circuit serial programming (ICSP) and debugging capabilities.

Applications:

The PIC16F688T-E/ST microcontroller is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile feature set and compact form factor. Some common applications include:

1. Industrial control systems: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control, and sensing applications.
2. Consumer electronics: Appliance control, remote controls, and smart home devices.
3. Automotive: In-vehicle infotainment systems, engine management, and safety systems.
4. Medical devices: Glucose meters, blood pressure monitors, and other portable medical equipment.
5. Telecommunications: Modems, routers, and other network devices.
6. Security systems: Access control, intrusion detection, and surveillance systems.
7. Renewable energy: Solar panel control, battery management, and energy monitoring systems.

The PIC16F688T-E/ST's combination of processing power, memory, and peripheral options make it a popular choice for developers looking to create efficient and reliable embedded systems.

PIC16F688T-E/ST Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC16F688T-E/ST

Errata :

PIC16F688 Rev A3 Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Qualification Report Revsion 15/Oct/2014      

Datasheets :

PIC12F6xx,PIC16F6xx Programming Spec       MPLAB® ICE2000 Spec       PIC16F688 Data Sheet      

PCN Packaging :

Reel Design Update 07/May/2015       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Manuals :

PICmicro™ Reference Manual      

Design Resources :

PIC16F688 Development Tool Selector      

Other Related Documents :

Tips N Tricks Guide      

HTML Datasheet :

Tips N Tricks Guide       MPLAB® ICE2000 Spec       PIC16F688 Data Sheet      

PCN Design/Specification :

Lead Frame Cancel 08/Feb/2017       Lead Frame 10/Jan/2017      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH