Microchip Technology's PIC16F913T-I/ML is a low-cost, high-performance microcontroller (MCU) that is part of the PIC16F series. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, consumer electronics, and automotive systems.
Description:
The PIC16F913T-I/ML is a 28-pin, 8-bit CMOS microcontroller with a maximum clock speed of 20 MHz. It features an enhanced mid-range core with increased instruction execution speed and reduced power consumption compared to previous models. The device is available in a small-outline, lead (SO) package, making it suitable for compact applications.
Features:
- Enhanced mid-range core with faster instruction execution and lower power consumption.
- 28-pin SO package for compact applications.
- Up to 8K bytes of Flash program memory for storing the program code.
- Up to 368 bytes of RAM for data storage and program execution.
- 16-bit wide instruction set for efficient code execution.
- On-chip debugging and programming support with an in-circuit serial programming (ICSP) interface.
- Low-power sleep modes to conserve energy in battery-powered applications.
- Enhanced watchdog timer for system reliability.
- On-chip oscillator with internal and external clock options.
- Multiple communication interfaces, including a Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (USART) for serial communication.
Applications:
The PIC16F913T-I/ML is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Industrial control systems: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control, and sensor interfacing.
- Consumer electronics: Appliances, remote controls, and home automation systems.
- Automotive systems: Engine control modules, body control modules, and infotainment systems.
- Medical devices: Patient monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment, and portable medical instruments.
- Telecommunications: Modems, voice over IP (VoIP) devices, and networking equipment.
- Data acquisition systems: Measurement and control applications in various industries.
- Battery-powered devices: Portable electronics, wireless sensors, and energy-harvesting systems.
The PIC16F913T-I/ML's combination of performance, low power consumption, and a wide range of features make it a versatile choice for many embedded systems applications.