The PIC16LF877-04I/PT is a high-performance, 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology, designed to deliver exceptional versatility and adaptability for a wide range of embedded applications. This microcontroller is part of the popular PIC16 family, renowned for their ease of use, low power consumption, and reliable performance.
Key Features
- Core: 8-bit PIC
- Speed: Up to 4 MHz internal oscillator
- Memory: 14KB of Flash program memory, 368 bytes of RAM, 256 bytes of EEPROM
- I/O Pins: 33 multifunctional input/output pins
- Timers: Three timers, including two 8-bit and one 16-bit timer
- Communication: Synchronous/Asynchronous Serial Port, I²C, and SPI serial interfaces
- Analog Features: 10-bit, up to 8-channel Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)
- Power-Saving Features: Power-on Reset (POR), Power-up Timer (PWRT), Oscillator Start-up Timer (OST), Watchdog Timer (WDT), and selectable Low-Power modes
- Temperature Range: Industrial grade (-40°C to +85°C)
- Package: 44-pin TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package)
Applications
The PIC16LF877-04I/PT is suited for an array of applications due to its rich feature set and low power operation. It is a go-to choice for industrial control systems, automotive applications, consumer electronics, medical devices, and Internet of Things (IoT) endpoints. Its robust I/O capabilities and integrated peripherals allow for flexible interfacing with sensors, actuators, and various communication modules.
Design Support
Microchip Technology provides extensive support for the PIC16LF877-04I/PT through its development tools, including MPLAB X Integrated Development Environment (IDE), MPLAB ICD, PICkit programmers, and a range of application notes and datasheets. This ensures a seamless design experience, from concept to production.