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PIC16LF1512-I/SS  

Microcontrollers

Microchip Technology's PIC16LF1512-I/SS is a low-cost, high-performance 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) that is part of the PIC16LF series. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive electronics, and consumer products.

Description:

The PIC16LF1512-I/SS is a flash-based CMOS microcontroller with an enhanced mid-range core. It features an extended instruction set, which allows for faster execution of code and reduced program memory requirements. The device is available in a 28-pin, surface-mount SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package.

Features:

1. Enhanced mid-range core with faster execution and reduced program memory requirements.
2. 8 KB of flash program memory for storing the user's application code.
3. 256 bytes of RAM (Random Access Memory) for data storage and manipulation.
4. 256 bytes of EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Memory) for non-volatile data storage.
5. 16-bit wide instruction word and 8-bit wide data bus for efficient data processing.
6. On-chip debugging and programming support with ICD (In-Circuit Debugger) and ICSP (In-Circuit Serial Programming) interfaces.
7. Low-power consumption in various operating modes, including Sleep and Idle modes.
8. On-chip peripherals, such as a watchdog timer, oscillator options, and a low-voltage detection circuit.
9. Enhanced EEPROM and code protection features for secure data storage and program memory protection.
10. Wide operating voltage range (2.0V to 5.5V) for compatibility with various power supply systems.

Applications:

The PIC16LF1512-I/SS is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile features and low-cost design. Some common applications include:

1. Industrial control systems: For controlling and monitoring various industrial processes, such as motor control, temperature regulation, and sensor data acquisition.
2. Automotive electronics: In applications like anti-lock braking systems (ABS), engine control units (ECUs), and body control modules.
3. Consumer products: In appliances like home automation systems, security systems, and portable electronic devices.
4. Medical devices: For controlling and monitoring medical equipment, such as infusion pumps and patient monitoring systems.
5. Communication systems: In applications like remote control devices, wireless modules, and data communication interfaces.
6. Embedded systems: In various embedded applications where a low-cost, efficient microcontroller is required.

In summary, the PIC16LF1512-I/SS is a versatile, low-cost microcontroller with a wide range of features that make it suitable for various applications in the industrial, automotive, consumer, medical, and communication sectors. Its enhanced mid-range core, extended instruction set, and low-power consumption make it an attractive choice for designers looking for a cost-effective and efficient solution.

PIC16LF1512-I/SS Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC16LF1512-I/SS

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Mult Devices 17/Nov/2017      

Datasheets :

PIC16(L)F1512,13 Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

PIC16LF1512 Development Tool Selector      

PCN Design/Specification :

Copper Bond Wire 17/Dec/2014      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH