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PIC18F26K42-I/SS  

Microcontrollers

The PIC18F26K42-I/SS is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC18F series. This MCU is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics.

Description:

The PIC18F26K42-I/SS is a 16-bit microcontroller that features a powerful Harvard architecture, which allows for separate instruction and data buses. This architecture enables faster execution of code and more efficient use of memory. The device is available in a 28-pin SSOP package.

Features:

1. Core: The PIC18F26K42-I/SS features a 16-bit central processing unit (CPU) with a clock speed of up to 40 MIPS (million instructions per second).
2. Memory: The device has 256KB of Flash program memory, 16KB of RAM, and 16KB of EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
3. Peripherals: The microcontroller includes a variety of peripherals, such as UART, SPI, I2C, USB, and CAN interfaces, as well as a 10-bit ADC, PWM channels, and a capture/compare/PWM (CCP) module.
4. Enhanced Core Peripherals: The device also features a DMA controller, up to 55 general-purpose I/O pins, and a real-time clock (RTC).
5. Security: The PIC18F26K42-I/SS includes secure boot and secure debug features to protect against unauthorized access and tampering.
6. Power Management: The microcontroller offers low-power sleep modes to conserve energy in battery-powered applications.

Applications:

The PIC18F26K42-I/SS is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its powerful CPU, extensive memory, and versatile peripherals. Some common applications include:

1. Industrial Control: The device can be used in programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control systems, and sensor interfaces for industrial automation.
2. Automotive: The microcontroller can be used in various automotive applications, such as body control modules, engine management systems, and infotainment systems.
3. Consumer Electronics: The PIC18F26K42-I/SS can be used in appliances, home automation systems, and portable devices that require advanced processing capabilities and low power consumption.
4. Medical Devices: The microcontroller can be used in medical equipment, such as monitoring devices, diagnostic tools, and portable medical instruments.
5. Communication Systems: The device's communication interfaces make it suitable for applications in networking, IoT devices, and wireless communication systems.

In summary, the PIC18F26K42-I/SS is a versatile and powerful microcontroller from Microchip Technology, designed for a wide range of applications that require advanced processing capabilities, extensive memory, and a variety of communication interfaces.

PIC18F26K42-I/SS Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC18F26K42-I/SS

Errata :

PIC18(L)F26 to 56K42 Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Mult Devices 17/Nov/2017      

Datasheets :

PIC18(L)F26 to 57K42 Datasheet      

Design Resources :

PIC18F26K42 Development Tool Selector      

Forum Discussions :

Programming PIC® XLP™ 18K Series Microcontrollers from Microchip Technology      

HTML Datasheet :

PIC18(L)F26 to 57K42 Datasheet      

PCN Design/Specification :

PIC18(L)F26/27/45/46/47/55/56/57K42 11/Nov/2020       PIC18(L)F26/27/45/46/47/55/56/57K42 25/Sep/2018      

Environmental Information :

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