Microchip Technology's PIC18LF8410-I/PT is a high-performance microcontroller (MCU) that belongs to the PIC18F series. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive systems, and consumer electronics.
Description:
The PIC18LF8410-I/PT is a 16-bit Flash microcontroller with a rich set of features and peripherals. It is based on the enhanced mid-range (EMR) architecture, which provides high code density and efficient execution of complex algorithms. The device is available in a 40-pin package, making it suitable for a variety of applications.
Features:
- Core: 16-bit CPU with enhanced mid-range (EMR) architecture.
- Memory: 128KB Flash memory, 4KB RAM, and 256 bytes EEPROM.
- Clock: Internal oscillator with a frequency range of 8MHz to 32MHz.
- I/O: 35 digital I/O pins with support for multiple I/O functions.
- ADC: 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter with up to 8 channels.
- Communication: UART, SPI, and I2C interfaces for serial communication.
- Timers: Multiple timers, including an 8-bit timer, a 16-bit timer, and a watchdog timer.
- Power: Low-power sleep modes to conserve energy.
- Security: In-circuit serial programming (ICSP) and bootloader support for secure firmware updates.
- Protection: Write protection and code protection features to safeguard the firmware.
Applications:
- Industrial Control: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control, and sensor interfacing.
- Automotive Systems: Engine management, body control modules, and infotainment systems.
- Consumer Electronics: Home appliances, smart devices, and portable electronics.
- Medical Devices: Patient monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment, and wearable devices.
- Telecommunications: Modems, routers, and other network equipment.
- Data Acquisition: Signal processing and data logging systems.
- Robotics: Control systems for robotic arms, drones, and autonomous vehicles.
The PIC18LF8410-I/PT is a versatile and powerful microcontroller that can be used in a wide range of applications, thanks to its rich set of features and peripherals. Its efficient architecture and low-power capabilities make it an ideal choice for both simple and complex embedded systems.