Microchip Technology PIC16LF74T-I/L Microcontroller

The PIC16LF74T-I/L is a high-performance, low-power microcontroller from Microchip Technology, designed to handle a wide range of embedded applications. This 8-bit microcontroller is part of the renowned PIC16 family, known for its robust instruction set, versatile features, and ease of use. The device operates within a voltage range of 2.0V to 5.5V, making it suitable for battery-operated and low-power applications.

Featuring a 14-bit program word and an enhanced FLASH memory technology, the PIC16LF74T-I/L provides ample space for your application code, with 7KB of program memory. It also boasts 192 bytes of RAM and 192 bytes of EEPROM data memory, which are essential for data storage and retention during power-off cycles.

This microcontroller is equipped with a rich set of peripherals that include:

• Four independent timers/counters for precise timing operations
• Two Capture, Compare, PWM modules for advanced control applications
• A synchronous serial port that can be configured as either 3-wire Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) or the 2-wire Inter-Integrated Circuit (I²C™) bus
• An 8-channel 10-bit Analog-to-Digital converter for interfacing with analog sensors and devices

With its onboard oscillator and PLL, the PIC16LF74T-I/L offers a wide range of clock options, which allows developers to fine-tune the device for power consumption and processing speed requirements. The microcontroller's power management features include Power-saving Sleep mode, Watchdog Timer, and code protection to ensure reliable operation in various environments.

For ease of programming and debugging, the PIC16LF74T-I/L supports In-Circuit Serial Programming™ (ICSP™) and In-Circuit Debugging (ICD) with dedicated two pins, allowing developers to maintain a high level of development productivity.

The device is offered in a 44-pin TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package) which is ideal for space-constrained applications. Its industrial temperature range of -40°C to 85°C guarantees stable operation under extreme conditions, making it a perfect choice for industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics.

Whether you are working on automation systems, automotive electronics, or IoT devices, the PIC16LF74T-I/L from Microchip Technology provides the performance, reliability, and flexibility you need to bring your innovative ideas to life.