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PIC18LF4221-I/ML  

Microcontrollers

The PIC18LF4221-I/ML is a microcontroller (MCU) produced by Microchip Technology. It is a member of the PIC18 series, which is known for its high performance and versatility. Here is a brief description of the PIC18LF4221-I/ML, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The PIC18LF4221-I/ML is a 40-pin microcontroller that features a 16-bit architecture. It is designed to provide a high level of integration and performance for a wide range of applications. This MCU is built on a flash memory technology, which allows for in-system reprogramming and easy upgrades.

Features:

1. CPU Core: It features a 16-bit CPU core that operates at a high speed, providing efficient processing capabilities.
2. Memory: The PIC18LF4221-I/ML comes with up to 128KB of Flash program memory, 4KB of RAM, and 256 bytes of EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
3. I/O: It includes a variety of I/O options, including up to 35 digital I/O lines, which can be configured as general-purpose I/O or used for specialized functions.
4. Peripherals: It includes a range of peripherals such as UARTs, SPI, I2C, and a Parallel Master Port (PMP) for easy connectivity with external devices.
5. Timers: It has several timer options, including an 8-bit timer, a 16-bit timer, and a watchdog timer, providing flexibility for time-critical applications.
6. ADC: It features a 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 8 channels, suitable for processing analog signals.
7. Security: The device includes security features such as a unique ID, a watchdog timer, and code protection options to protect against unauthorized access and tampering.
8. Power Management: It offers low-power modes to conserve energy during periods of inactivity.

Applications:

Given its features, the PIC18LF4221-I/ML is suitable for a wide range of applications, including but not limited to:

1. Industrial Control: It can be used in industrial automation systems for controlling and monitoring various processes.
2. Automotive: It can be integrated into automotive systems for engine control, safety features, and infotainment systems.
3. Medical Devices: Its precision and reliability make it suitable for medical equipment that requires accurate control and monitoring.
4. Consumer Electronics: It can be used in appliances and gadgets that require complex control and user interfaces.
5. Communication Devices: Its communication peripherals make it ideal for devices that require data transmission capabilities.
6. Sensor Networks: It can be employed in sensor networks for data acquisition and processing due to its ADC and I/O capabilities.

The PIC18LF4221-I/ML is a versatile MCU that can be tailored to meet the specific needs of various applications through its programmable features and peripherals.

PIC18LF4221-I/ML Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC18LF4221-I/ML

Errata :

PIC18F(2x21, 4x21) Revision B2 Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Assembly Site 22/Nov/2023      

Datasheets :

PIC18F(2, 4)zzz Programming Specification       PIC18F2x21, 4x21 Data Sheet      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

PIC18LF4221 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

PIC18F(2, 4)zzz Programming Specification      

PCN Design/Specification :

Qual Bond Wire 17/Oct/2016       Plating 04/Jun/2013      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH