The PIC16C57-RC/SO is a high-performance, EPROM-based microcontroller from Microchip Technology, designed to deliver exceptional power and flexibility in a compact package. This microcontroller is part of the renowned PIC16C family, known for its ease of use and wide application in various industries, including automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial automation.
Key Features
- EPROM Memory: The PIC16C57-RC/SO is equipped with a generous amount of EPROM, allowing for easy programming and reprogramming during the development phase, which is essential for prototyping and iterative design processes.
- Speed: With a maximum clock speed of up to 20 MHz, this microcontroller offers swift processing capabilities, making it suitable for time-critical applications.
- I/O Ports: It boasts a total of 20 input/output pins, providing ample connectivity options for peripherals and interfacing with other components within a system.
- Instruction Set: The device utilizes a versatile and powerful instruction set that enables efficient handling of a wide range of tasks, from simple to complex.
- Package: The microcontroller comes in a small-outline (SO) package, making it ideal for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The PIC16C57-RC/SO's robust feature set makes it particularly well-suited for applications such as:
- Automotive systems
- Industrial control systems
- Consumer electronics
- Power management
- Custom embedded solutions
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Core Processor
PIC
Core Size
8-Bit
Speed
20MHz
Number of I/O
20
Program Memory Size
EPROM
Package / Case
28-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)
With its robust architecture and scalability, the PIC16C57-RC/SO by Microchip Technology stands as a solid choice for designers looking for a reliable microcontroller that can be easily integrated into a wide array of electronic products.
