The PIC18LF26K42T-I/MX is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC18F series. It is a member of the 8-bit PIC18F family, which is known for its high performance, low power consumption, and a wide range of features that make it suitable for a variety of applications.
Description:
The PIC18LF26K42T-I/MX is a high-performance, low-power, 8-bit microcontroller that features a 28-pin package with a wide operating voltage range of 2.0V to 3.6V. It is based on the enhanced mid-range core (EN RMC) and operates at a maximum frequency of 40 MIPS.
Features:
- Enhanced mid-range core (EN RMC) for high performance and low power consumption.
- 28-pin package with a wide operating voltage range of 2.0V to 3.6V.
- 64KB Flash program memory with read-while-write capability.
- 4KB RAM with separate banks for program and data memory.
- 256-byte EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
- On-chip debug with ICD 3 and real-time trace.
- Up to 43 digital I/O lines with optional pull-ups.
- On-chip peripherals include UART, SPI, I2C, and Parallel Master Port (PMP).
- Up to 5-priority levels interrupt system.
- On-chip oscillator with PLL for system clock multiplication.
- Power-on reset circuitry and brown-out detection.
- Low-leakage for low-power operation.
Applications:
The PIC18LF26K42T-I/MX is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its high performance, low power consumption, and versatile features. Some common applications include:
- Industrial control and automation systems.
- Consumer electronics, such as appliances and portable devices.
- Automotive applications, such as body control modules and infotainment systems.
- Medical devices and equipment.
- Security systems, including access control and surveillance.
- Communication systems, such as modems and routers.
- Data acquisition and signal processing systems.
- Battery-powered devices, where low power consumption is critical.
The PIC18LF26K42T-I/MX offers a combination of performance, power efficiency, and flexibility, making it a popular choice for a wide range of embedded systems and applications.