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PIC16F722A-I/SO  

Microcontrollers

The PIC16F722A-I/SO is a microcontroller (MCU) produced by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the PIC16F72X series, which is a family of low-voltage, high-performance, 8-bit CMOS microcontrollers with enhanced EEPROM memory.

Description:

The PIC16F722A-I/SO is a 28-pin microcontroller featuring an enhanced mid-range core with increased memory and peripherals. It is available in a surface-mount SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where space is limited.

Features:

1. Enhanced Mid-range Core: The core provides higher performance and lower power consumption compared to previous generations.
2. Memory: The PIC16F722A-I/SO includes 8KB of EEPROM, 1KB of RAM, and 1KB of Flash program memory.
3. I/O Ports: It has 16 digital I/O pins, which can be configured as input or output.
4. Timers: The microcontroller features an 8-bit timer and a 16-bit timer with multiple capture/compare/PWM functions.
5. Communication Interfaces: It includes a Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (USART) for serial communication and a Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) for high-speed data transfer.
6. A-to-D Converter: The device has an 8-channel, 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) for analog signal processing.
7. Power-On Reset (POR) and Brown-Out Detect (BOD): These features provide robust power management and protection.
8. Oscillator Options: The microcontroller can operate with an external oscillator or an internal oscillator, offering flexibility in system design.

Applications:

The PIC16F722A-I/SO is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile features and compact form factor. Some common applications include:

1. Industrial Control: For controlling and monitoring various industrial processes, such as motor control, temperature regulation, and sensor interfacing.
2. Consumer Electronics: In appliances like washing machines, air conditioners, and refrigerators for control and user interface management.
3. Automotive: For various control systems, such as window lift control, lighting control, and anti-lock braking systems (ABS).
4. Telecommunications: In modems, routers, and other networking equipment for control and interface management.
5. Medical Devices: For controlling and monitoring medical equipment, such as infusion pumps, patient monitors, and diagnostic devices.
6. Security Systems: In access control systems, alarm systems, and surveillance cameras for control, monitoring, and communication.

The PIC16F722A-I/SO's combination of memory, peripherals, and communication interfaces makes it a versatile choice for a variety of embedded systems and applications.

PIC16F722A-I/SO Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC16F722A-I/SO

Errata :

PIC1672xA Family Errata & DataSheet Clarification      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Die Attach Material 13/Feb/2021      

Datasheets :

PIC16F,LF722A,723A       Next Generation Peripherals Brochure      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

PIC16F722A Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

PIC16F,LF722A,723A       Next Generation Peripherals Brochure      

PCN Design/Specification :

PIC16(L)F722A/723A Errata Update 07/Feb/2014       New DeviceDoc 04/Mar/2016      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH