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PIC16LC54A-04I/SO  

Microcontrollers

The Microchip Technology's PIC16LC54A-04I/SO is a microcontroller unit (MCU) that belongs to the PIC16C54A series. It is a low-cost, high-performance, 8-bit CMOS microcontroller with enhanced features and peripherals. Here is a brief description of the PIC16LC54A-04I/SO, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The PIC16LC54A-04I/SO is a member of the PIC16C54A family of microcontrollers, which are known for their versatility and ease of use. This particular model comes in a small-outline integrated circuit (SOIC) package, making it suitable for compact applications. It operates at a supply voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V and has an oscillator frequency range of 4 MHz to 20 MHz.

Features:

1. 8-bit Architecture: The device is based on an 8-bit architecture, which provides efficient processing for a wide range of applications.
2. Flash Memory: It includes up to 4KB of EEPROM memory, which allows for non-volatile storage of data and program code.
3. I/O Pins: The device offers 16 digital I/O pins, which can be configured as inputs, outputs, or as special function pins.
4. Timers and Counters: It features an 8-bit timer with an external clock input and a watchdog timer for system reliability.
5. USART: A Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (USART) is included for serial communication.
6. ADC: An 8-channel, 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) is available for interfacing with analog signals.
7. Programmable I/O: Some I/O pins can be programmed for specific functions, such as PWM outputs or external interrupts.
8. Low-Power Modes: The device supports different power-saving modes to extend battery life in portable applications.
9. Built-in Oscillator: An internal oscillator eliminates the need for external clock components.

Applications:

1. Industrial Control: Used in simple control systems for machinery and equipment.
2. Home Automation: For controlling lighting, HVAC, and security systems.
3. Appliances: In appliances like washing machines, refrigerators, and microwave ovens for control and monitoring.
4. Telecommunications: For modems and other communication devices that require serial communication.
5. Automotive: In automotive applications for engine management, body control, and infotainment systems.
6. Medical Devices: For simple monitoring and control functions in medical equipment.
7. Consumer Electronics: In toys, remote controls, and other electronic gadgets.

The PIC16LC54A-04I/SO is a versatile and cost-effective solution for a variety of embedded control applications, offering a balance of performance, memory, and peripheral features suitable for both beginners and experienced developers.

PIC16LC54A-04I/SO Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC16LC54A-04I/SO

Datasheets :

PIC16C5x Data Sheet      

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HTML Datasheet :

PIC16C5x Data Sheet      

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