Microchip Technology's PIC16LC925-I/PT Microcontroller
The PIC16LC925-I/PT is a high-performance, low-power microcontroller from Microchip Technology, a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors. This device is part of the renowned PIC16 family, known for its versatility and wide adoption in a variety of embedded applications.
Featuring a robust architecture, the PIC16LC925-I/PT operates with an 8-bit structure and is designed to handle complex tasks with efficiency. It comes with 4KB of flash memory, which provides ample space for storing application code, and 256 bytes of RAM for data storage. Additionally, it offers 128 bytes of EEPROM, making it suitable for applications that require data retention after power-off.
The microcontroller operates within a voltage range of 2.0V to 5.5V, making it suitable for low-power and battery-operated devices. It is encapsulated in a TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package) with an industrial temperature range, ensuring reliable performance under diverse environmental conditions.
The PIC16LC925-I/PT also boasts a rich set of peripherals, including an 8-channel, 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) that allows for precise sensor interfacing and data acquisition. It also features two Comparators, a Synchronous Serial Port (SSP) with SPI and I2C capabilities, and a Universal Synchronous Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter (USART), providing excellent connectivity options for serial communication.
For timing and control applications, the device is equipped with two 8-bit timers, one 16-bit timer, as well as a Capture, Compare, PWM module, which makes it ideal for motor control and other PWM-intensive tasks. The PIC16LC925-I/PT supports In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP) for easy programming and development.
With its versatile features and robust design, the PIC16LC925-I/PT is a perfect choice for a wide range of applications, including industrial control systems, consumer electronics, automotive, and IoT devices. Its reliability and adaptability make it an excellent solution for designers looking to create sophisticated and power-efficient applications.