The PIC18F45K80-I/ML is a microcontroller (MCU) developed by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the PIC18F series of 8-bit Flash microcontrollers, which are widely used in various embedded systems and applications.
Description:
The PIC18F45K80-I/ML is a high-performance, 8-bit microcontroller featuring a 40 MHz maximum CPU frequency, 128KB of Flash program memory, 16KB of RAM, and 16KB of EEPROM. It is packaged in a 28-pin, 0.300" (7.62mm) Wide SOIC (I/ML) package.
Features:
- Enhanced mid-range core with a 40 MHz maximum CPU frequency.
- 128KB of Flash program memory for storing the program code.
- 16KB of RAM for data storage and manipulation.
- 16KB of EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
- 22 digital I/O lines with optional internal pull-ups.
- On-chip debugging and programming support with ICD 3 and real-time tracing.
- Up to 33 MIPS performance with zero-wait states.
- Low-power sleep modes to conserve energy.
- On-chip peripherals, including UART, SPI, I2C, and Parallel Master Port (PMP).
- Enhanced CCP module for PWM and capture/compare applications.
- Up to 10 programmable counter array (PCA) modules for event handling and PWM generation.
- On-chip oscillator with PLL for system clock multiplication.
Applications:
The PIC18F45K80-I/ML is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its powerful processing capabilities, extensive memory, and versatile peripherals. Some common applications include:
- Industrial control systems: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control, and sensor interfacing.
- Automotive systems: Engine management, body control modules, and infotainment systems.
- Consumer electronics: Home appliances, smart devices, and portable electronics.
- Medical devices: Patient monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment, and wearable health devices.
- Communication systems: Modems, routers, and other network devices.
- Security systems: Access control, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems.
- Renewable energy systems: Solar panel monitoring, battery management, and energy distribution.
The PIC18F45K80-I/ML's combination of performance, memory, and features make it a versatile choice for a variety of embedded applications, from simple control systems to complex, multi-functional devices.