The PIC16LF1825-I/ST is a high-performance, low-power microcontroller from Microchip Technology, designed to suit a vast range of applications from industrial control systems to consumer electronics. This 8-bit microcontroller, part of the PIC16F family, is known for its versatility, reliability, and efficiency which makes it a go-to choice for engineers and designers alike.
At the heart of the PIC16LF1825-I/ST lies a precision 16 MHz internal oscillator, providing the clock source necessary for accurate timing operations without the need for external components. Its Enhanced Mid-range Core with 14-bit instruction set ensures smooth and efficient operation, with a CPU speed of up to 32 MHz when using the PLL module.
With 3.5 KB of flash memory and 256 bytes of RAM, this microcontroller offers ample space for application code and data storage. It also boasts 128 bytes of EEPROM, providing reliable data retention through power cycles. The device operates on a low voltage range of 1.8V to 3.6V, which is ideal for battery-powered and portable applications, and features an extended temperature range, making it robust for challenging environments.
The PIC16LF1825-I/ST comes equipped with a variety of peripherals that enhance its functionality. These include an integrated 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 12 channels, allowing for precise sensor readings and analog input. It also offers two PWM modules, serial communication with I²C, SPI, and EUSART for versatile connectivity options, and a Capture/Compare/PWM (CCP) module for enhanced timing and control tasks.
This microcontroller is available in a TSSOP-14 package, making it compact and suitable for space-constrained applications. The PIC16LF1825-I/ST is also supported by Microchip's MPLAB® X Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and MPLAB Code Configurator, simplifying development and reducing time to market.
Whether you're developing low-power IoT devices, custom automation solutions, or sophisticated consumer electronics, the PIC16LF1825-I/ST provides the performance, efficiency, and flexibility needed to bring your innovative ideas to life.