The PIC18LF47K42-E/P is a microcontroller (MCU) developed by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the PIC18F series of high-performance, 8-bit CMOS flash microcontrollers with enhanced mid-range capabilities.
Description:
The PIC18LF47K42-E/P features a 40-pin package, with 32 KB of flash program memory, 1536 bytes of RAM, and 256 bytes of EEPROM. It operates with a supply voltage range of 2.0V to 3.6V and has a maximum operating frequency of 40 MHz. The device is designed for low-power consumption and offers several power-saving modes.
Features:
- Enhanced mid-range core with the option of using the fast peripheral bus or the traditional peripheral bus.
- 32 KB Flash program memory with read-while-write capability.
- 1536 bytes of RAM and 256 bytes of EEPROM.
- 22 GPIO pins with optional alternate digital functions.
- On-chip debugging and programming with ICD 3 (In-Circuit Debugger 3) and real-time trace (RTT).
- Up to 5-priority levels for interrupt handling.
- On-chip peripherals, including UART, SPI, I2C, two 8-bit timers, and a watchdog timer.
- Low-power consumption with several power-saving modes.
- Enhanced in-circuit serial programming (ICSP) and SPI programming.
- Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +125°C.
Applications:
The PIC18LF47K42-E/P is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile features and low-power consumption. Some potential applications include:
- Industrial control and automation systems.
- Consumer electronics, such as appliances and smart devices.
- Automotive control systems, like body control modules and infotainment systems.
- Medical devices and equipment.
- Communication systems, including IoT devices and wireless modules.
- Data acquisition and signal processing systems.
- Battery-powered devices, where low power consumption is critical.
- Embedded systems in various fields, such as aerospace, defense, and telecommunications.
The PIC18LF47K42-E/P is a versatile and powerful microcontroller that can be used in a wide range of applications, making it a popular choice for engineers and developers working on various projects.