Microchip Technology

PIC16LF18326-E/JQ  

Microcontrollers

The PIC16LF18326-E/JQ is a microcontroller (MCU) manufactured by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the PIC16LF series, which is a family of low-power, high-performance, 8-bit CMOS microcontrollers with enhanced EEPROM memory.

Description:

The PIC16LF18326-E/JQ is a 28-pin microcontroller featuring a wide operating voltage range (2.0V to 5.5V) and a high-speed 8-bit CPU. It is designed for use in a variety of applications, including industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics.

Key Features:

1. Enhanced EEPROM Memory: The PIC16LF18326-E/JQ has up to 16KB of EEPROM memory, which allows for increased data storage and non-volatile storage of user programs and calibration data.
2. Flash Memory: It includes up to 64KB of Flash program memory for storing user application code.
3. RAM: The device has 4KB of RAM for data storage and manipulation.
4. I/O Pins: The 28-pin package provides a variety of general-purpose I/O pins, which can be configured as digital or analog inputs/outputs.
5. Peripherals: The microcontroller includes a range of peripherals, such as a UART for serial communication, an SPI port, an I2C port, and a parallel master port (PMP).
6. ADC: It features an 8-channel, 10-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) for interfacing with analog sensors.
7. PWM: The device has up to 5 programmable pulse width modulators (PWMs) for generating precise control signals.
8. CCP Modules: It includes two CCP (Programmable Input/Output) modules for high-speed input or output operations.
9. Watchdog Timer: The PIC16LF18326-E/JQ has an internal watchdog timer for system reliability and reset functionality.
10. Oscillator Options: The device supports internal and external oscillator options, including a precision internal oscillator with a frequency range of 1 MHz to 32 MHz.

Applications:

1. Industrial Control: The PIC16LF18326-E/JQ can be used in applications like motor control, sensor interfacing, and process control systems.
2. Automotive: It is suitable for automotive applications such as body control modules, engine management systems, and infotainment systems.
3. Consumer Electronics: The microcontroller can be used in home appliances, portable devices, and smart home systems.
4. Medical Devices: It can be employed in medical equipment for monitoring and controlling various medical parameters.
5. Data Acquisition: The PIC16LF18326-E/JQ is suitable for data acquisition systems that require high-precision analog-to-digital conversion and data storage.
6. Embedded Systems: It can be used in various embedded systems that require low power consumption, high performance, and a wide range of peripherals.

In summary, the PIC16LF18326-E/JQ is a versatile, low-power microcontroller with a range of features that make it suitable for a wide variety of applications across different industries. Its enhanced EEPROM memory, multiple communication interfaces, and various peripherals make it a popular choice for designers looking for a reliable and efficient MCU solution.

PIC16LF18326-E/JQ Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC16LF18326-E/JQ

DTS :

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Errata :

PIC16(L)F18326/18346 Family Silicon Errata and Data Sheet Clarification Revision (PDF)       PIC16(L)F18326/18346 Family Silicon Errata and Data Sheet Clarifications (PDF)      

PCN :

Product Change Notification 2024-01-09 (PDF)       Product Change Notification_2024_12_13 (PDF)       Product Change Notification (PDF)       Product Change Notification 2024-03-13 (PDF)