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PIC18LF46K40-E/ML  

Microcontrollers

The PIC18LF46K40-E/ML is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC18F series. It is a member of the mid-range family of 8-bit Flash microcontrollers that offer a wide range of features and peripherals to suit various applications.

Description:

The PIC18LF46K40-E/ML is a high-performance, 8-bit microcontroller with enhanced core architecture and on-chip peripherals. It is designed to provide a powerful and flexible solution for a wide range of embedded control applications.

Features:

1. Core Architecture: The PIC18LF46K40-E/ML features an enhanced core architecture that provides faster execution and improved code density.
2. Memory: The device comes with 128KB of Flash memory, 4KB of RAM, and 8KB of EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
3. Peripherals: The microcontroller offers a range of on-chip peripherals, including UART, SPI, I2C, USB, and CAN interfaces, as well as a 10-bit ADC, two comparators, and a PMW controller.
4. Clock System: The device has a flexible clock system with an internal oscillator or an external clock source.
5. Power Management: The PIC18LF46K40-E/ML features a low-power sleep mode and power-saving features to extend battery life in portable applications.
6. Security: The microcontroller includes security features such as a unique 64-bit identification number and a variety of protection mechanisms to protect the firmware from unauthorized access.

Applications:

The PIC18LF46K40-E/ML is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

1. Industrial Control: The device can be used in applications such as motor control, sensor interfacing, and data acquisition systems.
2. Automotive: The microcontroller can be used in automotive applications such as body control modules, instrument clusters, and infotainment systems.
3. Consumer Electronics: The PIC18LF46K40-E/ML can be used in portable devices, home appliances, and smart home systems.
4. Medical Devices: The microcontroller can be used in medical devices such as monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment, and portable medical instruments.
5. Communication Systems: The device can be used in communication systems such as modems, routers, and wireless devices.

In summary, the PIC18LF46K40-E/ML is a versatile and powerful microcontroller from Microchip Technology's PIC18F series. It offers a range of features and peripherals that make it suitable for a wide range of embedded control applications in various industries.

PIC18LF46K40-E/ML Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC18LF46K40-E/ML

Errata :

PIC18(L)F26/45/46K40 Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Additional assembly site 23/Jun/2021      

Datasheets :

PIC18(L)F26/45/46K40 Datasheet       PIC18(L)F2X,4X,6XK40 Brief      

Design Resources :

PIC18LF46K40 Development Tool Selector      

Forum Discussions :

Programming PIC® XLP™ 18K Series Microcontrollers from Microchip Technology      

PCN Design/Specification :

PIC18(L)F26/45/46K40 03/Nov/2017      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH