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PIC24EP128MC204-E/TL  

Microcontrollers

The PIC24EP128MC204-E/TL is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC24 series. It is a 16-bit device that features a high-performance core, a rich set of peripherals, and a flexible memory architecture. Here's a brief description of the model, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The PIC24EP128MC204-E/TL is a member of the PIC24 Enhanced Mid-range (EP) family of microcontrollers. It is designed for a wide range of embedded applications that require a balance between performance, power efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. The device is manufactured using a 0.13µm CMOS process and is available in a 44-pin TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package) package.

Features:

1. Processor: A 16-bit central processing unit (CPU) with a high-performance core capable of executing instructions at a fast clock rate.
2. Memory: The device includes 128KB of Flash program memory, 16KB of SRAM (Static Random-Access Memory), and 1KB of EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Memory) for non-volatile data storage.
3. Peripherals: It offers a range of on-chip peripherals, including UARTs (Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitters), SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface), I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit), USB (Universal Serial Bus), and a variety of timers and counters.
4. Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC): The device features a 10-bit ADC with up to 13 channels, suitable for processing analog signals.
5. Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC): It includes a 10-bit DAC for generating analog output signals.
6. Event System: An advanced event system that enables peripherals to communicate and synchronize with minimal CPU intervention, leading to power savings and improved performance.
7. Security: The device includes security features such as a JTAG (Joint Test Action Group) debugger port lock and a security bit for protection against unauthorized code execution.
8. Power Management: It offers multiple power-saving modes to extend battery life in portable applications.

Applications:

The PIC24EP128MC204-E/TL is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its combination of processing power, memory, and peripheral options. Some potential applications include:

1. Industrial Control: For implementing control algorithms in machinery and automation systems.
2. Medical Devices: In portable or wearable medical equipment that requires non-volatile memory and precise analog signal processing.
3. Automotive: For in-vehicle infotainment systems, body control modules, or engine management systems.
4. Consumer Electronics: In appliances that require a combination of processing power, connectivity (USB, UART), and analog signal processing.
5. Power Management: In battery-operated devices where power efficiency is crucial.
6. Communication Systems: For devices that require serial communication protocols like SPI, I2C, or UART.

The PIC24EP128MC204-E/TL is a versatile microcontroller that can be tailored to fit a variety of embedded systems, offering a balance between performance, memory, and power consumption.

PIC24EP128MC204-E/TL Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC24EP128MC204-E/TL

Errata :

dsPIC(33,24)EPzzz(GP,MC)20x,50x Errata      

Datasheets :

dsPIC(33,24)EPzzz(GP,MC)20x,50x Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Design Resources :

PIC24EP128MC204 Development Tool Selector      

PCN Design/Specification :

Errata/Datasheet Update 07/Aug/2014       Errata/Datasheet Update 23/Dec/2014      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH