PIC32MX170F256B-I/SO is a microcontroller unit (MCU) manufactured by Microchip Technology. This MCU belongs to the PIC32MX series, which is based on the 32-bit MIPS architecture and is designed for a wide range of embedded applications.
Description:
The PIC32MX170F256B-I/SO is a high-performance, low-power MCU that features a 32-bit MIPS core with a clock speed of up to 80 MHz. It is packaged in a 100-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package. The device includes 256 KB of Flash memory, 32 KB of SRAM, and 16 KB of EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
Features:
- 32-bit MIPS architecture for high performance and low power consumption.
- Up to 80 MHz clock speed for fast processing.
- 256 KB of Flash memory for program storage.
- 32 KB of SRAM for data storage and fast access.
- 16 KB of EEPROM for non-volatile data storage.
- 100-pin SOIC package for easy integration into various applications.
- Peripherals such as UART, SPI, I2C, USB, and CAN for communication and connectivity.
- PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) controllers for motor control and signal generation.
- ADC (Analog-to-Digital Converter) for analog signal processing.
- Enhanced security features, including a unique security ID and flash encryption.
Applications:
The PIC32MX170F256B-I/SO is suitable for a wide range of embedded applications, including but not limited to:
- Industrial control systems: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control, and sensor interfacing.
- Automotive applications: Engine control units, body control modules, and infotainment systems.
- Consumer electronics: Home automation, smart appliances, and IoT devices.
- Medical devices: Patient monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment, and portable medical instruments.
- Telecommunication systems: Modems, routers, and network interface cards.
- Renewable energy systems: Solar panel monitoring, wind turbine control, and energy management.
- Security systems: Access control, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems.
The PIC32MX170F256B-I/SO's combination of processing power, memory, and peripherals makes it a versatile choice for a variety of embedded applications requiring high performance, low power consumption, and robust connectivity options.