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PIC17C44-25/P  

Microcontrollers

Microchip Technology's PIC17C44-25/P is a microcontroller (MCU) that belongs to the PIC17C44 series. It is a mid-range, 8-bit flash microcontroller with enhanced features and capabilities. Here's a brief description of the PIC17C44-25/P, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The PIC17C44-25/P is a member of the PIC17C44 series of microcontrollers, which are designed for a wide range of applications requiring moderate computational power, memory, and peripheral support. The PIC17C44-25/P is specifically characterized by its 25 MHz maximum operating frequency and a 40-pin package (P).

Features:

1. Core: 8-bit CPU based on the PIC architecture.
2. Memory: 16 kB of Flash program memory, 768 bytes of RAM, and 256 bytes of EEPROM.
3. Speed: Maximum operating frequency of 25 MHz.
4. I/O: 36 digital I/O pins, with support for various I/O functions.
5. Peripherals: On-chip peripherals include a UART for serial communication, an SPI interface, an I2C interface, and a CCP module for PWM or capture operations.
6. Timers: Two 8-bit timers and one 16-bit timer for timekeeping and PWM generation.
7. A/D Converter: 8-channel, 10-bit A/D converter for analog input processing.
8. Power Management: Active, power-down, and sleep modes for power optimization.
9. Security: In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP) and In-Circuit Debugging (ICD) capabilities, with hardware-based security features like password protection and time-limited programming.

Applications:

The PIC17C44-25/P is suitable for a variety of applications that require moderate processing power, memory, and a range of peripheral interfaces. Some potential applications include:

1. Industrial control systems: For controlling and monitoring various industrial processes and machinery.
2. Home automation: Controlling and automating home appliances, lighting, and security systems.
3. Automotive systems: Implementing various control and monitoring functions in automotive applications, such as engine management, body control, and infotainment systems.
4. Medical devices: For controlling and monitoring medical equipment, such as diagnostic devices and patient monitoring systems.
5. Consumer electronics: In various consumer products like appliances, toys, and portable devices.
6. Data acquisition systems: For collecting and processing data from sensors and other input devices.
7. Communication devices: As a controller for devices that require serial, SPI, or I2C communication interfaces.

The PIC17C44-25/P's combination of processing power, memory, and peripheral support makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of embedded applications.

PIC17C44-25/P Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC17C44-25/P

Errata :

PIC17C44 Rev. A Silicon Errata Sheet      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Mult Dev 13/Apr/2020      

Datasheets :

PIC17C4x      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

PIC17C44 Development Tool Selector      

Other Related Documents :

Tips N Tricks Guide      

HTML Datasheet :

Tips N Tricks Guide      

PCN Design/Specification :

Wire Chg 13/Jan/2016      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH