The PIC16C84T-10/SO is a high-performance, CMOS, fully-static, 8-bit microcontroller fabricated by Microchip Technology. It is part of Microchip's extensive PIC (Peripheral Interface Controller) family, known for its user-friendly and versatile features. This microcontroller is ideally suited for a wide range of applications in various industries, including automotive, consumer electronics, industrial automation, and telecommunications.
Key Features
- EEPROM Technology: The PIC16C84T-10/SO features an on-board electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM), allowing for easy data storage that is non-volatile and can be reprogrammed in-situ.
- Clock Speed: With a clock speed of 10 MHz, this microcontroller provides a solid balance between power consumption and processing capability, making it suitable for applications that require both efficiency and performance.
- I/O Ports: It comes equipped with 13 I/O pins, which offer flexibility for interfacing with various peripherals and sensors.
- Instruction Set: The device utilizes a powerful yet easy-to-use instruction set, which helps in simplifying programming and reducing development time.
- Package: The SO (Small Outline) package allows for a compact design, making it an ideal choice for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The versatility of the PIC16C84T-10/SO makes it an excellent choice for a myriad of applications. It's commonly used in embedded systems, automation control, smart sensors, automotive modules, consumer electronics, and DIY projects that require a programmable microcontroller with non-volatile memory.
Quality and Reliability
Microchip Technology is known for its commitment to quality and reliability. The PIC16C84T-10/SO is no exception and is designed to meet the rigorous standards expected by designers and engineers. It offers robust operation with extended temperature ranges, making it suitable for demanding environments.