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PIC16LF18855-I/SO  

Microcontrollers

Microchip Technology's PIC16LF18855-I/SO is a low-power, high-performance microcontroller (MCU) that belongs to the PIC16LF series. This MCU is designed to provide a cost-effective solution for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics.

Description:

The PIC16LF18855-I/SO is a 28-pin, 8-bit CMOS microcontroller that features a high-speed core and a rich set of peripherals. It is based on the enhanced mid-range (MX) core, which provides high code density and fast execution speed. The device operates with a wide supply voltage range of 2.0V to 5.5V and has an extended operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C.

Features:

1. Enhanced mid-range (MX) core with high code density and fast execution speed.
2. 28-pin, 8-bit CMOS microcontroller.
3. Wide supply voltage range: 2.0V to 5.5V.
4. Extended operating temperature range: -40°C to 125°C.
5. 8 kB of Flash program memory with read-while-write capability.
6. 256 bytes of RAM.
7. 128 bytes of EEPROM memory for non-volatile data storage.
8. On-chip debugging and programming support with ICD 3 and real-time trace (RTT).
9. Low-power sleep modes to conserve energy.
10. Enhanced USART for serial communication.
11. 5-channel, 10-bit ADC with input multiplexer.
12. 8-bit PWM with programmable output options.
13. On-chip comparators and references.
14. Watchdog timer with separate oscillator.
15. Oscillator options: internal, external, or RC oscillator.

Applications:

The PIC16LF18855-I/SO is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its low-power consumption, high-performance core, and versatile peripherals. Some potential applications include:

1. Industrial control systems: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control, and sensing applications.
2. Automotive: In-vehicle infotainment systems, body control modules, and engine management systems.
3. Consumer electronics: Smart appliances, portable devices, and home automation systems.
4. Medical devices: Glucose meters, blood pressure monitors, and other portable medical equipment.
5. Security systems: Access control, intrusion detection, and surveillance systems.
6. Telecommunications: Modems, routers, and other network equipment.
7. Lighting control: LED drivers, dimming control, and ambient light sensing.
8. Battery management systems: Charging, monitoring, and protection circuits for battery-powered devices.

The PIC16LF18855-I/SO's combination of performance, power efficiency, and peripheral flexibility makes it a suitable choice for a variety of embedded applications that require a balance between processing power and energy consumption.

PIC16LF18855-I/SO Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC16LF18855-I/SO

Datasheets :

PIC16(L)F18855/75      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016      

Design Resources :

PIC16LF18855 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

PIC16(L)F18855/75      

PCN Design/Specification :

PIC16(L)F18855/75 25/Nov/2020       PIC16(L)F18855/75 13/Mar/2020      

Environmental Information :

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