The PIC18F26K22T-I/SS is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC18F26KXXT series. This MCU belongs to the 8-bit PIC18FXXK family, which is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics.
Description:
The PIC18F26K22T-I/SS is a high-performance, enhanced mid-range MCU with advanced features and peripherals. It is built on a Flash-based architecture and features a high-speed pipelined instruction execution for faster code execution. The device is available in a 28-pin, 5.3mm x 5.3mm, 1/2 SSOP package.
Key Features:
- Core: 8-bit, 16-bit, or 32-bit wide architecture, with enhanced mid-range performance.
- CPU Speed: The device operates at a frequency of up to 40 MIPS (million instructions per second).
- Memory: 128KB Flash program memory, 16KB RAM, and 256 bytes EEPROM.
- Peripherals: The MCU includes a variety of peripherals, such as UART, SPI, I2C, USB, CAN, and a 10-bit ADC with up to 20 channels.
- Timers: It features multiple timers, including an 8-bit timer, a 16-bit timer, and a 32-bit timer.
- PWM: It has up to 6 PWM channels with advanced control options.
- Security: The device includes advanced security features, such as a JTAG port disable, a code protection mechanism, and a bootloader.
- Power Management: It offers low-power modes, including Sleep, Idle, and Power Save modes, to conserve energy during periods of inactivity.
- Input/Output: The MCU has 35 digital I/O pins, with support for external interrupts and configurable pin options.
Applications:
The PIC18F26K22T-I/SS is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile features and peripherals. Some of the common applications include:
- Industrial control systems: For motor control, sensor interfacing, and data acquisition.
- Automotive applications: For engine control, body control, and safety systems.
- Consumer electronics: For home appliances, portable devices, and IoT devices.
- Medical equipment: For monitoring and control systems in medical devices.
- Communication systems: For data transmission and reception in wired and wireless applications.
- Embedded systems: For real-time control and monitoring in various embedded applications.
The PIC18F26K22T-I/SS is a versatile and powerful MCU that can be used in a wide range of applications, making it a popular choice for engineers and developers working on projects that require advanced features and high performance.