Product Overview: PIC16C54CT-20/SO
The PIC16C54CT-20/SO is a high-performance, CMOS fully-static 8-bit microcontroller fabricated by Microchip Technology, a leader in providing smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions. This microcontroller belongs to the PIC16C family, known for its robust architecture, wide range of features, and versatility in various applications.
Key Features
- CPU: The PIC16C54CT-20/SO operates with a single-cycle instruction engine, ensuring maximum efficiency. Each instruction is executed in a 200 ns cycle time at a clock frequency of 20 MHz.
- Memory: It comes with 512 words of program memory and 25 bytes of data RAM, which is suitable for a variety of control applications.
- I/O Pins: The device features 12 input/output pins that provide a high level of interface flexibility with peripheral devices.
- Timer: An 8-bit timer is integrated into the microcontroller, which is useful for time-related control operations.
- Operating Voltage: This microcontroller operates within a voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, making it versatile for use in low-power and standard applications.
- Temperature Range: The PIC16C54CT-20/SO is designed to perform reliably in a wide temperature range, typically from -40°C to +85°C.
- Packaging: It is available in a 18-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The microcontroller's small size, coupled with its processing power, makes it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications, including:
- Automotive systems
- Consumer electronics
- Industrial controls
- Medical devices
- Security systems
Quality and Reliability
Microchip Technology is committed to delivering products with high standards of quality and reliability. The PIC16C54CT-20/SO microcontroller is no exception and is manufactured to meet the stringent requirements of various industrial and consumer applications. With its robust design and proven performance, this microcontroller is a suitable choice for designers looking for a reliable and cost-effective solution for their embedded systems.