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PIC18LF2520-I/SP  

Microcontrollers

The PIC18LF2520-I/SP is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC18F series. It is a high-performance, 8-bit flash microcontroller with enhanced features and peripherals that make it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Description:

The PIC18LF2520-I/SP is a member of the PIC18F family of microcontrollers, which are known for their high performance, low power consumption, and a wide range of integrated peripherals. The device is available in a 40-pin surface-mount package (I/SP) and features 128KB of flash memory, 4KB of RAM, and 256 bytes of EEPROM.

Features:

1. Core: The PIC18LF2520-I/SP is based on the enhanced mid-range core (MRC), which provides high code density and fast execution speed.
2. Memory: The device offers 128KB of flash memory for program storage, 4KB of RAM for data storage, and 256 bytes of EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
3. Peripherals: The microcontroller includes a variety of integrated peripherals, such as UART, SPI, I2C, two 16-bit timers, a capture/compare/PWM module, and an 8-channel 10-bit ADC.
4. Connectivity: The device supports USB 2.0 with an on-chip USB transceiver, making it suitable for applications requiring USB connectivity.
5. Security: The PIC18LF2520-I/SP features a hardware-based security system, including a unique 64-bit identifier, a security key, and a security bit that can be used to protect the device from unauthorized access and code execution.
6. Power Management: The microcontroller offers various power-saving modes, including sleep, idle, and power-save modes, to help extend the battery life of portable devices.

Applications:

The PIC18LF2520-I/SP is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its high performance, integrated peripherals, and USB connectivity. Some potential applications include:

1. Industrial control systems: The device's timers, ADC, and communication interfaces make it suitable for implementing control systems in industrial environments.
2. Medical devices: The non-volatile EEPROM and security features make the PIC18LF2520-I/SP suitable for storing sensitive data and implementing secure communication in medical devices.
3. Consumer electronics: The USB connectivity and integrated peripherals make the microcontroller suitable for applications such as portable media players, gaming controllers, and smart home devices.
4. Automotive systems: The device's robustness and low power consumption make it suitable for applications in the automotive industry, such as infotainment systems, body control modules, and engine control units.
5. IoT devices: The PIC18LF2520-I/SP's connectivity options and low power consumption make it suitable for Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as smart sensors, wearable devices, and home automation systems.

In summary, the PIC18LF2520-I/SP is a versatile and powerful microcontroller from Microchip Technology, featuring a range of integrated peripherals, USB connectivity, and security features that make it suitable for a wide range of applications in various industries.

PIC18LF2520-I/SP Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC18LF2520-I/SP

Errata :

PIC18F2x20, 4x20 Rev A1 Errata       PIC18F2x20, 4x20 Rev B3 Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Qualification Revision 18/Dec/2013      

Datasheets :

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

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Design Resources :

PIC18LF2520 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

PIC18F(2, 4)zzz Programming Specification      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH