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PIC18F56K42-I/PT  

Microcontrollers

The PIC18F56K42-I/PT is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC18F56K42 series. It is a member of the 8-bit PIC18FXXK42 family, which is based on the enhanced mid-range core (ENHANCED MID-RANGE) architecture. The device is offered in a 44-pin PT (PowerPAD) package, which is designed for high-power applications.

Description:

The PIC18F56K42-I/PT is a high-performance, 8-bit microcontroller with advanced features and peripherals. It is designed to provide a robust and efficient solution for a wide range of applications, including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.

Features:

1. Core: Enhanced mid-range core (ENHANCED MID-RANGE) with a clock speed of up to 40 MIPS.
2. Memory: 128KB Flash program memory, 16KB RAM, and 1KB EEPROM.
3. I/O: 44 digital I/O pins, including 5-volt tolerant inputs.
4. ADC: 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 16 channels.
5. DAC: 10-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC).
6. Timers: Multiple timers, including an 8-bit timer, a 16-bit timer, and a watchdog timer.
7. Communication: UART, SPI, and I2C communication interfaces.
8. Power: Low-power sleep modes to conserve energy.
9. Security: In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP) and In-System Programming (ISP) for secure firmware updates.
10. Package: 44-pin PT (PowerPAD) package for high-power applications.

Applications:

The PIC18F56K42-I/PT is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile features and robust performance. Some potential applications include:

1. Automotive: Engine control, body control, and safety systems.
2. Industrial: Motor control, sensor interfacing, and process control.
3. Consumer Electronics: Appliance control, gaming peripherals, and smart home devices.
4. Medical Devices: Patient monitoring, diagnostic equipment, and portable medical instruments.
5. Telecommunications: Modems, routers, and other network equipment.
6. Renewable Energy: Solar panel control, battery management systems, and energy monitoring.
7. Robotics: Control systems for robotic arms, drones, and autonomous vehicles.

The PIC18F56K42-I/PT's combination of processing power, memory, and peripherals make it a versatile choice for a variety of embedded systems and applications.

PIC18F56K42-I/PT Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC18F56K42-I/PT

Errata :

PIC18(L)F26 to 56K42 Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

PIC16/PIC18 03/Jun/2019      

Datasheets :

PIC18(L)F26 to 57K42 Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

MBB/Label Chgs 16/Nov/2018      

Design Resources :

PIC18F56K42 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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