Microchip Technology's PIC17C762-33E/L is a microcontroller (MCU) that belongs to the PIC17CXXX series. It is a mid-range, high-performance, 8-bit CMOS microcontroller with enhanced on-chip features and in-system programmability. The PIC17C762-33E/L is specifically designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive electronics, and consumer products.
Description:
The PIC17C762-33E/L features a powerful RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing) architecture with very few instructions and single-word instructions for efficient code execution. It operates at a frequency of 33 MHz, providing high-speed processing capabilities.
Features:
- Enhanced Mid-range Core (EMRC) with RISC architecture
- 33 MHz operating frequency
- 8 KB Flash program memory with read-while-write capability
- 256 bytes of RAM
- 128 bytes of EEPROM memory
- 22 GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output) pins with individual direction control
- Three 16-bit Timers with 8-bit postscale
- 8-channel 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)
- Programmable Serial Communication Interface with SPI, I2C, and USART capabilities
- On-chip Debug and In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP) support
- Low-power consumption modes, including Sleep, Idle, and Power Saver
- Active-high reset input
- Brown-out reset protection
- Wide operating voltage range (2V to 5.5V)
Applications:
- Industrial control systems for motor control, sensing, and actuation
- Automotive electronics for engine management, body control, and infotainment systems
- Consumer products such as home appliances, gaming consoles, and smart devices
- Telecommunication equipment for modems and routers
- Medical devices for monitoring and diagnostic equipment
- Security systems for access control and surveillance
- Data acquisition and signal processing applications
The PIC17C762-33E/L's combination of high performance, versatile features, and low-power consumption makes it suitable for a wide range of embedded applications where processing power, memory, and connectivity are crucial.