The PIC24F04KA200-I/P is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC24 series. It is a member of the 16-bit PIC24F family, which is based on the enhanced Central Processing Unit (CPU) architecture and offers a range of features and capabilities suitable for various applications.
Description:
The PIC24F04KA200-I/P is a high-performance, 16-bit microcontroller that features a rich set of integrated peripherals and a flexible memory architecture. It is designed to provide a cost-effective solution for a wide range of embedded applications, including industrial control, automotive, medical, and consumer electronics.
Key Features:
- Core: The device is based on the 16-bit PIC24F CPU with an enhanced architecture, providing high code density and execution speed.
- Memory: The PIC24F04KA200-I/P features 2KB of instruction memory (flash), 128 bytes of general-purpose RAM, and 256 bytes of EEPROM.
- I/O: The device includes 34 digital I/O pins, which can be configured as inputs, outputs, or as alternate functions for peripherals.
- Peripherals: The microcontroller offers a range of integrated peripherals, such as a UART, SPI, I2C, two 16-bit timers, and an 8-bit timer.
- ADC: The device includes a 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 15 channels.
- PWM: It provides up to six independent Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) channels.
- Security: The PIC24F04KA200-I/P features a robust security mechanism, including a JTAG port disable option and a tamper detection circuit.
- Operating Voltage: The device operates with a supply voltage range of 2V to 5.5V.
- Operating Temperature: It is designed to work in a wide temperature range of -40°C to +125°C.
Applications:
The PIC24F04KA200-I/P is suitable for a variety of embedded applications due to its combination of processing power, memory, and integrated peripherals. Some common applications include:
- Industrial Control: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), motor control, and sensor interfacing.
- Automotive: In-vehicle infotainment systems, body control modules, and engine management systems.
- Medical: Medical instruments, portable diagnostic devices, and wearable health monitoring systems.
- Consumer Electronics: Home automation, smart appliances, and portable electronics.
- Telecommunications: Modems, routers, and other network equipment.
- Battery Management: Battery monitoring and charging systems for portable devices.
The PIC24F04KA200-I/P's versatile features and capabilities make it a popular choice for developers looking to implement a wide range of embedded systems with a focus on performance, cost-effectiveness, and ease of use.