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PIC18F4420-I/PT  

Microcontrollers

The PIC18F4420-I/PT is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC18F series. It is a member of the mid-range PIC18F family of flash microcontrollers, which are known for their high performance, versatility, and ease of use. Here's a brief description of the PIC18F4420-I/PT, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The PIC18F4420-I/PT is a 40-pin microcontroller featuring a 16-bit architecture and a high-performance core. It is designed for a wide range of applications where moderate processing power, extensive memory, and a variety of integrated peripherals are required.

Features:

1. CPU Core: It has a 16-bit CPU core with a clock speed that can be configured up to 40 MIPS (million instructions per second) depending on the application requirements.

2. Memory: The device includes up to 128KB of flash program memory, 4KB of RAM, and 1280 bytes of EEPROM data memory.

3. Peripherals: It comes with a variety of integrated peripherals, including UARTs, SPI, I2C, and a parallel master port (PMP) for interfacing with external memory.

4. Timers: The PIC18F4420-I/PT has several timer options, including an 8-bit timer, a 16-bit timer, and a real-time clock (RTC).

5. ADC: It features a 10-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with up to 13 channels.

6. Digital I/O: The device has 35 digital I/O lines, which can be configured for various functions.

7. Programmability: It is programmable using assembly language, C language, or other high-level languages using Microchip's MPLAB X IDE and associated compilers.

8. Power Management: The microcontroller has power-saving features such as sleep modes and power-on reset (POR) to optimize power consumption.

9. Security: It includes security features like code protection and data protection to secure the program and data memory.

Applications:

1. Industrial Control: Due to its robustness and extensive I/O capabilities, the PIC18F4420-I/PT is well-suited for industrial control applications such as motor control, sensor interfacing, and process automation.

2. Automotive Systems: It can be used in automotive applications for body control modules, engine management systems, and infotainment systems.

3. Medical Devices: The microcontroller's precision and reliability make it suitable for medical devices that require accurate data acquisition and processing.

4. Consumer Electronics: It can be found in consumer electronics such as appliances, gaming devices, and home automation systems.

5. Telecommunications: The built-in communication interfaces make it suitable for modems, routers, and other communication devices.

6. Data Acquisition Systems: The integrated ADC and extensive I/O make it ideal for data acquisition systems in various fields, including scientific research and environmental monitoring.

The PIC18F4420-I/PT is a versatile microcontroller that can be tailored to a wide range of applications, making it a popular choice for engineers and developers looking for a balance between performance, memory, and peripheral integration.

PIC18F4420-I/PT Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC18F4420-I/PT

Errata :

PIC18F2x20, 4x20 Rev B2 Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Wire 27/Mar/2018      

Datasheets :

PIC18F(2, 4)zzz Programming Specification       PIC18F2x20, 4x20 Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

MBB/Label Chgs 16/Nov/2018       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Design Resources :

PIC18F4420 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

PIC18F(2, 4)zzz Programming Specification      

PCN Design/Specification :

PIC18F2420/2520/4420/4520 02/Aug/2021       TQFP-44L Palladium Coated Copper Wire 17/Dec/2013      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH