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PIC18LF46K40-I/MV  

Microcontrollers

The PIC18LF46K40-I/MV 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 industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics.

Description:

The PIC18LF46K40-I/MV is a high-performance, 8-bit microcontroller that features a 40-pin package with a wide operating voltage range of 2.0V to 5.5V. It is based on the enhanced mid-range core (ENHANCED MID-RANGE) architecture, which provides high code density, low power consumption, and fast execution speed. The device is available in an I/MV package, which is a plastic surface-mount package with a VQFN (Very thin Quad Flat No-leads) format.

Features:

1. Enhanced mid-range core architecture for high code density and low power consumption
2. 40-pin VQFN package
3. Wide operating voltage range of 2.0V to 5.5V
4. Up to 128KB of Flash memory for program storage
5. Up to 16KB of RAM for data storage
6. Hardware multiplier and barrel shifter for fast arithmetic operations
7. On-chip peripherals, including UART, SPI, I2C, and USB interfaces
8. Up to 40 GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output) pins
9. On-chip debugging and programming support with ICD 3 (In-Circuit Debugger 3)
10. Low-power sleep modes for energy-efficient operation

Applications:

The PIC18LF46K40-I/MV is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile features and high performance. Some of the potential applications include:

1. Industrial control systems, such as motor control, sensor interfacing, and data acquisition
2. Automotive applications, such as body control modules, instrument clusters, and infotainment systems
3. Consumer electronics, including smart home devices, portable electronics, and appliances
4. Medical devices, such as patient monitoring systems and diagnostic equipment
5. Communication systems, including IoT (Internet of Things) devices and wireless modules
6. Embedded systems, such as security systems, access control, and building automation
7. Battery-powered devices, where low power consumption is crucial for extended battery life
   In summary, the PIC18LF46K40-I/MV is a versatile and powerful microcontroller from Microchip Technology's PIC18F series, suitable for a wide range of applications in various industries. Its features, such as the enhanced mid-range core architecture, on-chip peripherals, and low-power sleep modes, make it an ideal choice for designers looking for a high-performance MCU with a compact form factor.

PIC18LF46K40-I/MV Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC18LF46K40-I/MV

Errata :

PIC18(L)F26/45/46K40 Errata      

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Lead Frame Material 17/Nov/2023      

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 29/May/2018      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH