The PIC18LF26K42-I/SS is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC18F series. It is a member of the 8-bit PIC microcontroller family and is designed for a wide range of applications, including automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.
Description:
The PIC18LF26K42-I/SS is a high-performance, low-power MCU with a 16-bit instruction set and a clock frequency of up to 40 MIPS. It features 256KB of Flash memory, 16KB of RAM, and 16KB of EEPROM. The device is available in a 28-pin SSOP package.
Features:
- Enhanced mid-range core with a 16-bit instruction set
- Up to 40 MIPS performance
- 256KB of Flash memory
- 16KB of RAM
- 16KB of EEPROM
- 28-pin SSOP package
- On-chip debugging and programming
- Low-power sleep modes
- Enhanced EEPROM emulation mode
- Up to 35 I/O lines
- Up to 5 capture/compare/PWM modules
- Up to 3 UARTs (universal asynchronous receivers/transmitters)
- USB interface
- ADC (analog-to-digital converter) with up to 10 channels
- Comparator module
- Temperature range: -40°C to +125°C
Applications:
The PIC18LF26K42-I/SS is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its high performance, low power consumption, and versatile features. Some common applications include:
- Automotive systems: Engine control, body control, and safety systems
- Industrial control: Motor control, sensor interfacing, and process automation
- Consumer electronics: Appliance control, home automation, and portable devices
- Medical devices: Patient monitoring, diagnostic equipment, and wearable devices
- Communication systems: Networking, data acquisition, and remote monitoring
- Security systems: Access control, surveillance, and alarm systems
- Renewable energy systems: Solar power control, battery management, and energy monitoring
The PIC18LF26K42-I/SS's combination of performance, memory, and I/O capabilities make it a versatile choice for a variety of embedded systems and applications.