PIC16LF1936-I/ML is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC16LF series. It is a low-cost, high-performance 8-bit CMOS microcontroller with enhanced mid-range capabilities. The device is suitable for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics.
Description:
The PIC16LF1936-I/ML features an enhanced mid-range core with increased memory and peripherals, making it suitable for more complex applications. It is available in a 28-pin PDIP (Plastic Dual In-Line Package) package, which is a common package type for DIP (Dual In-Line Package) integrated circuits.
Features:
- Enhanced mid-range core with increased processing speed and code execution efficiency.
- 8-bit architecture with a wide operating voltage range (2.0V to 5.5V).
- 8KB Flash program memory with read-while-write capability.
- 368 bytes of RAM (Random Access Memory).
- 256 bytes of EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Memory) for non-volatile data storage.
- 31 general-purpose I/O (GPIO) pins with optional alternate functions.
- On-chip debugging and programming capabilities with ICD (In-Circuit Debugger) and ICSP (In-Circuit Serial Programming) interfaces.
- Three 8-bit timers with various modes, including 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit options.
- A USART (Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter) for serial communication.
- An SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) for high-speed synchronous serial data communication.
- An 8-channel, 10-bit ADC (Analog-to-Digital Converter) for analog signal processing.
- Low-power sleep modes to conserve energy in battery-powered applications.
- On-chip oscillator with PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) for improved clock accuracy and stability.
- Brown-out detection and reset functionality for enhanced reliability.
Applications:
- Industrial control systems: The PIC16LF1936-I/ML can be used in applications like motor control, sensor interfacing, and data acquisition systems.
- Automotive: The device can be used in automotive applications such as body control modules, instrument clusters, and infotainment systems.
- Consumer electronics: The MCU can be used in home appliances, gaming consoles, and portable devices for control and user interface functions.
- Medical devices: The PIC16LF1936-I/ML can be used in medical equipment for signal processing, monitoring, and control.
- Telecommunications: The device can be employed in modems, routers, and other communication equipment for data processing and control.
- Security systems: The MCU can be used in security systems for access control, surveillance, and alarm management.
The PIC16LF1936-I/ML is a versatile and cost-effective solution for a wide range of applications, offering a balance of performance, memory, and peripheral features.