Microchip Technology's PIC18LF6527T-I/PT is a high-performance microcontroller (MCU) that belongs to the PIC18F series. This MCU is designed for a wide range of applications and offers a combination of features that make it suitable for various embedded systems.
Description:
The PIC18LF6527T-I/PT is a 16-bit microcontroller based on the enhanced mid-range core (EMRC) architecture. It features a high-speed CPU with a clock frequency of up to 40 MIPS, allowing for efficient execution of complex tasks. The device is available in a 28-pin package and is designed for use in a wide range of operating temperatures, from -40°C to +125°C.
Features:
- Core: Enhanced Mid-Range Core (EMRC) with up to 40 MIPS performance.
- Memory: 128KB Flash program memory, 4KB RAM, and 256 bytes EEPROM.
- I/O: 21 digital I/O pins with optional alternate functions.
- Communication interfaces: UART, SPI, and I2C.
- Timers: 8-bit Timer0, 16-bit Timer1, and 16-bit Timer2.
- ADC: 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 8 channels.
- PWM: 5 programmable PWM outputs.
- Comparator: 1 programmable comparator.
- Security: In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP) and Enhanced On-chip Debug (EOCD) with encrypted bootloader.
- Power consumption: Low-power sleep modes to conserve energy.
- Operating voltage: 2.0V to 5.5V.
Applications:
The PIC18LF6527T-I/PT is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its versatile feature set and high performance. Some potential applications include:
- Industrial control systems: For controlling and monitoring various industrial processes and machinery.
- Automotive systems: For engine management, body control, and safety systems.
- Medical devices: For portable medical equipment, monitoring systems, and diagnostic tools.
- Consumer electronics: For home appliances, smart devices, and IoT applications.
- Telecommunication systems: For modems, routers, and other communication equipment.
- Data acquisition and signal processing: For collecting and analyzing data from various sensors and transducers.
- Motor control: For controlling and managing the speed and direction of electric motors.
The PIC18LF6527T-I/PT's combination of processing power, memory, communication interfaces, and peripheral support makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of embedded systems and applications.