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PIC16F723A-E/SP  

Microcontrollers

The PIC16F723A-E/SP is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC16F series. This particular model is a 28-pin Enhanced Mid-Range device with a variety of features that make it suitable for a range of applications.

Description:

The PIC16F723A-E/SP is a high-performance, 8-bit CMOS microcontroller that features an enhanced Harvard architecture. It is based on the advanced RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing) architecture, which provides faster execution of instructions and improved code density. The device operates at a frequency of up to 20 MIPS (Million Instructions Per Second) with a 4 MHz oscillator.

Features:

1. Enhanced Mid-Range core with increased code density and faster execution.
2. 28-pin Enhanced Mid-Range package (E/SP).
3. 8 KB of Flash program memory with the option for EEPROM emulation.
4. 368 bytes of RAM.
5. 256 bytes of EEPROM memory.
6. Three 8-bit timers with various modes, including an 8-bit counter, a 16-bit timer, and a 32-bit timer.
7. 13 single I/O lines with optional digital input, open-drain, or strong push-pull output.
8. Two comparators with internal references.
9. A Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (USART) for serial communication.
10. A Parallel Slave Port (PSP) for low-cost, low-pin-count communication with external devices.
11. On-chip debugging and programming support with in-circuit serial programming (ICSP) and debugging (ICD).
12. Low-power sleep modes to conserve energy.
13. Internal oscillator with a precision clock option.

Applications:

The PIC16F723A-E/SP is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile features and high performance. Some potential applications include:

1. Industrial control systems: The device's timers, comparators, and I/O lines make it suitable for controlling and monitoring various industrial processes.
2. Consumer electronics: Its USART and PSP interfaces enable communication with external devices, making it suitable for use in consumer electronics like remote controls, home appliances, and gaming peripherals.
3. Automotive applications: The device's robustness and low-power features make it suitable for automotive applications such as control modules, sensors, and infotainment systems.
4. Medical devices: The PIC16F723A-E/SP can be used in medical devices for monitoring and controlling various parameters, such as blood pressure monitors, insulin pumps, and patient monitoring systems.
5. Security systems: The device's I/O lines and timers can be used for controlling access points, monitoring alarms, and managing security systems.

In summary, the PIC16F723A-E/SP is a versatile and high-performance microcontroller from Microchip Technology, featuring an enhanced Harvard architecture, ample memory, and a range of communication interfaces. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including industrial control systems, consumer electronics, automotive applications, medical devices, and security systems.

PIC16F723A-E/SP Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC16F723A-E/SP

Errata :

PIC1672xA Family Errata & DataSheet Clarification      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Mult Dev 13/Apr/2020      

Datasheets :

PIC16F,LF722A,723A       Next Generation Peripherals Brochure      

PCN Packaging :

MBB/Label Chgs 16/Nov/2018       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Design Resources :

PIC16F723A Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

PIC16F,LF722A,723A       Next Generation Peripherals Brochure      

PCN Design/Specification :

Copper Bond Wire 07/Apr/2015       New DeviceDoc 04/Mar/2016      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH