PCI11010

The PCI11010 is a high-performance, low-power 32-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology designed for industrial and automotive applications. It features an ARM Cortex-M4 core running at up to 100 MHz, delivering exceptional computational performance while maintaining efficient power consumption. The device includes 512 KB of flash memory and 128 KB of SRAM, enabling robust code execution and data handling in resource-constrained environments. Integrated peripherals include multiple UARTs, SPI, I²C, and CAN controllers, supporting diverse communication protocols essential for system-level integration. A built-in 12-bit ADC with up to 16 channels allows precise analog signal acquisition, making it suitable for sensor-based monitoring systems. The microcontroller also supports advanced power management features such as sleep, deep sleep, and hibernate modes, which are critical for extending battery life in portable or energy-sensitive applications. The PCI11010 offers a wide operating voltage range of 1.71 V to 3.6 V, ensuring compatibility across various power supply configurations. It includes hardware encryption engines for secure data storage and transmission, along with tamper detection mechanisms for enhanced system integrity. The device is available in a compact QFN48 package, facilitating space-efficient PCB designs. Designed for reliability in harsh conditions, the PCI11010 operates over an extended temperature range from -40°C to +125°C, making it ideal for use in automotive engine control units, industrial automation equipment, and medical devices. Its rich set of on-chip peripherals reduces the need for external components, simplifying design and lowering overall system cost. Applications include motor control, battery management systems, smart meters, and industrial IoT gateways where real-time processing, low power, and high integration are required. With support for development tools such as MPLAB X IDE and XC32 compiler, designers can efficiently implement and debug firmware, accelerating time-to-market. The PCI11010’s combination of performance, flexibility, and robustness positions it as a preferred choice for demanding embedded applications across multiple industries.