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PIC18F258-I/SP  

Microcontrollers

Microchip Technology's PIC18F258-I/SP is a high-performance microcontroller (MCU) that belongs to the PIC18F family. This MCU is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics.

Description:

The PIC18F258-I/SP is a 40-pin, 8-bit Flash microcontroller that features a powerful Harvard architecture with separate program and data memories. It operates at a frequency of up to 40 MHz and has an extended instruction set that enables faster code execution.

Features:

1. Enhanced Core: The microcontroller features an enhanced core with a 14x faster execution speed compared to previous PIC18F devices.
2. Memory: The PIC18F258-I/SP includes 256KB of Flash program memory, 16KB of RAM, and 1280 bytes of EEPROM.
3. Peripherals: It offers a variety of on-chip peripherals, such as UART, SPI, I2C, and two CAN modules.
4. Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC): The device includes a 10-bit ADC with up to 13 channels.
5. Enhanced PWM: It features an advanced PWM module with up to 5 simultaneous PWM outputs.
6. Security: The microcontroller provides on-chip security features, such as a unique ID, password protection, and encryption.
7. Low Power: The PIC18F258-I/SP offers low-power modes to extend battery life in portable applications.
8. Input/Output (I/O): The device has 36 digital I/O pins, which can be configured as general-purpose I/O or specialized functions.

Applications:

1. Industrial Control: The PIC18F258-I/SP is suitable for motor control, sensor interfacing, and data acquisition systems.
2. Automotive: It can be used in automotive applications such as body control modules, instrument clusters, and infotainment systems.
3. Consumer Electronics: The microcontroller is suitable for home appliances, portable devices, and smart home systems.
4. Networking: The two CAN modules make the PIC18F258-I/SP ideal for applications requiring networked communication.
5. Medical Devices: The microcontroller can be used in medical equipment, such as monitoring devices and portable diagnostic tools.
6. Renewable Energy: The PIC18F258-I/SP can be employed in solar power systems, battery management, and energy storage applications.

In summary, the PIC18F258-I/SP is a versatile and powerful microcontroller with a wide range of features and applications. Its enhanced core, memory, and peripherals make it suitable for various applications in industrial control, automotive, consumer electronics, and more.

PIC18F258-I/SP Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC18F258-I/SP

Errata :

MSSP Module Silicon, Data Sheet Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Qualification Revision 23/Aug/2013      

Datasheets :

PIC18F2x8, 4x8 Data Sheet       PIC18Fxx2, xx8 Programming Specification      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

PIC18F258 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

PIC18Fxx2, xx8 Programming Specification      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH