DSPIC33EP256GP502-I/SO - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

DSPIC33EP256GP502-I/SO

Manufacturer

microchip-technology

Introduction

The DSPIC33EP256GP502-I/SO is a high-performance, 16-Bit digital signal controller designed for advanced embedded control applications. It is part of Microchip Technology's dsPIC™ 33EP Series.

Product Features and Performance

16-Bit dsPIC core with 70 MIPS speed

Integrated with CANbus, I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART for connectivity

Equipped with Brown-out Detect/Reset, DMA, POR, PWM, WDT peripherals

Offers 21 I/O pins

Provides 256KB of FLASH program memory

Features 16K x 16 RAM size

Supports voltage supply from 3V to 3.6V

Contains A/D converters (6x10b/12b)

Incorporates an internal oscillator

Product Advantages

High-speed performance suitable for demanding applications

Extensive connectivity options enabling versatile use in embedded systems

Enhanced peripheral set facilitating complex functions and tasks

Large program memory and RAM to accommodate sophisticated programs and data

Low-power operation through efficient voltage use

Key Technical Parameters

Core Processor: dsPIC

Core Size: 16-Bit

Speed: 70 MIPs

Program Memory Size: 256KB (85.5K x 24)

RAM Size: 16K x 16

Voltage Supply: 3V ~ 3.6V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out Detect/Reset and Watchdog Timer (WDT) for reliable operation

Operation within industrial temperature ranges ensures robust performance in harsh conditions

Compatibility

Surface Mount, 28-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width) package for compatibility with standard PCBs

Application Areas

Industrial Control Systems

Automotive electronics

Robotics and automation

Communications systems

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

The product is currently active with no indication of nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability and support.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-speed processing capability enhances system performance.

Comprehensive connectivity options enable use in a wide range of applications.

Large memory allocations support complex applications and software stacks.

Designed for low-power consumption, suitable for energy-sensitive projects.

Robust design for reliability in extended temperature ranges and challenging environments.