Microchip Technology's PIC16LF723AT-I/SS Microcontroller
The PIC16LF723AT-I/SS is a high-performance, 8-bit microcontroller unit (MCU) from Microchip Technology, a leader in providing smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions. This MCU is part of the PIC16F family, known for its versatility and reliability in a wide range of applications, from consumer electronics to industrial automation systems.
Key Features:
- CPU: The PIC16LF723AT-I/SS boasts a powerful CPU with a Harvard architecture, an extensive instruction set, and an operating speed of up to 32 MHz.
- Memory: It includes 7 KB of Flash program memory, 256 bytes of EEPROM data memory, and 384 bytes of RAM, providing ample space for complex applications and data storage.
- I/O and Peripherals: This MCU provides 25 I/O pins and various integrated peripherals, including two comparators, an 8-bit timer, two 16-bit timers, a 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 14 channels, Capture/Compare/PWM modules, and a Master Synchronous Serial Port (MSSP) for SPI and I2C communication.
- Power Efficiency: The PIC16LF723AT-I/SS is designed for low-power operation, with features like Power-Saving Sleep mode, an ultra-low-power watchdog timer, and a wide operating voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V, making it ideal for battery-powered and portable applications.
- Temperature Range: It operates within the industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable performance under extreme conditions.
- Packaging: The device comes in a 28-pin SSOP (Shrink Small Outline Package) that is suitable for space-constrained applications.
- Programming and Debugging: In-circuit serial programming (ICSP) and in-circuit debugging (ICD) capabilities allow for simple development and troubleshooting.
Applications:
The PIC16LF723AT-I/SS is ideal for a variety of applications, including:
- Automotive systems
- Consumer electronics
- Home appliances
- Industrial control systems
- Medical devices
- Remote sensors
- Security systems
With its robust set of features and Microchip's commitment to quality, the PIC16LF723AT-I/SS is a perfect choice for designers looking for a flexible and power-efficient MCU solution.