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PIC24FJ256GA705T-I/M4  

Microcontrollers

The PIC24FJ256GA705T-I/M4 is a microcontroller (MCU) from Microchip Technology's PIC24F series. It is a 16-bit device that features a high-performance core, a rich set of peripherals, and a flexible memory architecture. Here is a description of the device, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The PIC24FJ256GA705T-I/M4 is a member of the PIC24F family of Flash microcontrollers. It is designed for a wide range of embedded control applications that require high performance, low power consumption, and a compact form factor. The device is housed in a 72-ball TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package) and operates over a wide temperature range, making it suitable for various industrial and consumer applications.

Features:

1. Processor: A 16-bit central processing unit (CPU) with a high-performance core that can operate at speeds up to 80 MIPS (million instructions per second).
2. Memory: The device includes up to 256 KB of Flash program memory, 16 KB of SRAM (Static Random-Access Memory), and 16 KB of EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Memory).
3. Peripherals: A comprehensive set of peripherals includes 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 20 channels, suitable for processing analog signals.
5. Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC): A 10-bit DAC allows the device to generate analog output signals.
6. Security: The device includes security features such as a JTAG (Joint Test Action Group) debugger port lock and a security bit that can be used to protect the program memory.
7. Power Management: The device offers various power-saving modes to optimize energy consumption in battery-powered or energy-sensitive applications.
8. Package: The 72-ball TQFP package is suitable for surface-mount technology (SMT) and is designed for use in compact and space-constrained environments.

Applications:

The PIC24FJ256GA705T-I/M4 is a versatile microcontroller that can be used in a wide range of applications, including but not limited to:

1. Industrial Control: For implementing complex control algorithms in machinery and automation systems.
2. Automotive: In various control units, such as engine management systems, body control modules, and infotainment systems.
3. Consumer Electronics: In appliances like smart home devices, portable electronics, and gaming peripherals.
4. Medical Devices: For controlling and monitoring medical equipment, such as diagnostic devices and patient monitoring systems.
5. Communication Systems: As a central processing unit in communication devices, such as routers, modems, and IoT (Internet of Things) gateways.
6. Power Management: In energy management systems for efficient power distribution and monitoring.

The PIC24FJ256GA705T-I/M4's combination of processing power, memory, and a wide range of peripherals make it a suitable choice for applications that require a balance between performance, power consumption, and cost-effectiveness.

PIC24FJ256GA705T-I/M4 Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for PIC24FJ256GA705T-I/M4

Datasheets :

PIC24FJ256GA705 Family Datasheet      

Reference Design Library :

DM164128: 2 Capacitive Keypads & Slider Panel      

PCN Design/Specification :

PIC24FJ256GA705 24/Mar/2020      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH