Manufacturer Part Number
MCP23017T-E/SS
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP23017T-E/SS is an I/O expander from Microchip Technology, providing 16 additional I/O ports for a host controller via the I2C interface.
Product Features and Performance
16-bit I/O expander with serial interface
Wide operating voltage range (1.8V to 5.5V)
High-speed I2C interface (1.7 MHz)
Power-on reset (POR)
25mA source/sink current per I/O
Robust push-pull output configuration
Product Advantages
Expands a microcontroller's I/O capabilities
Reduces the number of pins needed on the microcontroller
Allows for design flexibility and scalability
Supports multiple devices on the same bus
Key Technical Parameters
Number of I/O: 16
Interface: I2C
Interrupt Output: Yes
Features: POR (Power-on Reset)
Output Type: Push-Pull
Current - Output Source/Sink: 25mA
Clock Frequency: 1.7 MHz
Voltage - Supply: 1.8V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C
Quality and Safety Features
Extended operating temperature range ensures reliability in extreme conditions
Low stand-by current aids in power-saving for battery-powered applications
Compatibility
Compatible with any microcontroller with I2C bus interface
Suitable for surface mount technology (SMT) assembly processes
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Consumer electronics
Home automation
Robotics
Data acquisition systems
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Not near discontinuation, ongoing support and production
Replacements or upgrades may be offered for future needs
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Provides significant expansion of I/O lines without needing more pins on the microcontroller
Supports multiple devices on a single bus, enabling complex designs
Wide voltage range allows for use in various applications from battery powered devices to industrial controls
High operating temperature range makes it suited for harsh environments
Robust push-pull outputs can directly drive LEDs or other indicators
Reel packaging allows for efficient assembly for mass production
Trust in a reputable manufacturer, Microchip Technology, known for their reliable and high-performance components