Microchip Technology's PIC24FJ256GL406-E/MR is a high-performance microcontroller (MCU) that belongs to the PIC24FJ series. This MCU is based on the 16-bit architecture and is designed for a wide range of applications, including industrial control, automotive systems, and consumer electronics.
Description:
The PIC24FJ256GL406-E/MR is a 28-pin, low-power, high-performance microcontroller with a 16-bit CPU core. It features a rich set of peripherals and memory options, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The device is available in a 7.70mm x 8.00mm, 28-pin QFN (Quad Flat No-leads) package.
Features:
- 16-bit CPU core with high code density and execution speed
- Up to 256KB of Flash memory for program storage
- Up to 16KB of RAM for data storage
- Peripherals: UART, SPI, I2C, USB, CAN, and more
- Enhanced on-chip debugging and programming capabilities
- Low-power modes for energy-efficient operation
- On-chip voltage regulator for improved power management
- Advanced clock management system for flexible clock options
- Built-in security features, including tamper detection and secure boot options
- Operates over a wide temperature range (-40°C to +125°C)
Applications:
- Industrial control systems: The PIC24FJ256GL406-E/MR can be used in applications such as motor control, sensor interfacing, and data acquisition systems.
- Automotive systems: The MCU can be employed in automotive applications like body control modules, engine management systems, and infotainment systems.
- Consumer electronics: The device can be used in applications like home appliances, portable devices, and smart home systems.
- Medical devices: The PIC24FJ256GL406-E/MR can be utilized in medical equipment, such as monitoring systems and diagnostic devices.
- Communication systems: The MCU can be employed in communication systems, including IoT devices, wireless modules, and networking equipment.
The PIC24FJ256GL406-E/MR's combination of performance, memory, and peripheral options make it a versatile choice for a wide range of applications. Its low-power capabilities and robust security features also make it suitable for demanding environments and applications where energy efficiency and data protection are critical.