Microchip Technology's PIC16LF18323-E/JQ is a low-power, high-performance microcontroller (MCU) that belongs to the PIC16F and PIC18F series. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics.
Description:
The PIC16LF18323-E/JQ is a 28-pin, 8-bit CMOS microcontroller with an enhanced mid-range core. It features an advanced RISC architecture with zero-wait states instruction execution, providing high code efficiency and fast execution speed.
Features:
- Enhanced mid-range core with increased performance and code efficiency.
- 28-pin package (E/JQ suffix indicates a QFN package).
- 8 MHz internal oscillator with clock doubling (16 MHz effective frequency).
- 8 KB Flash program memory with read-while-write capability.
- 256 bytes of RAM.
- 128 bytes of EEPROM.
- 31 general-purpose I/O (GPIO) pins with optional alternate functions.
- Two 16-bit timer/counters with capture/compare/PWM modes.
- 8-channel 10-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC).
- USART for serial communication.
- Low-power sleep modes to conserve energy.
- On-chip debugging and programming support with ICD (In-Circuit Debugging) and ICSP (In-Circuit Serial Programming).
- Active current (Icc) as low as 30 mA during active mode and 1.2 mA in sleep mode.
Applications:
- Industrial control and automation systems.
- Automotive control modules, such as body control, lighting, and HVAC systems.
- Consumer electronics, including appliances, toys, and home automation devices.
- Medical devices and equipment.
- Telecommunication systems and networking equipment.
- Battery-powered devices, where low power consumption is crucial.
- Embedded systems requiring a combination of high performance and low power consumption.
The PIC16LF18323-E/JQ is an ideal choice for applications that require a balance between performance, power efficiency, and a compact form factor. Its versatile features make it suitable for a wide range of applications in various industries.