MEC1418-NU - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

MEC1418-NU

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The MEC1418-NU is a high-performance microcontroller designed specifically for embedded applications such as keyboards and embedded controllers, leveraging the powerful MIPS32® M14K™ core processor.

Product Features and Performance

Utilizes MIPS32® M14K™ core processor for efficient processing

Supports external program memory for flexible storage options

Features 192KB RAM for robust data management

Provides multiple interfaces: I2C, LPC, SMBus, SPI, UART for comprehensive connectivity

Operates with a supply voltage range of 1.71V to 3.465V

Includes 106 I/O ports for extensive peripheral support

Product Advantages

Designed for demanding embedded applications

High integration facilitates reduced system complexity and cost

Extensive interface support enhances peripheral connectivity and system flexibility

Key Technical Parameters

Core Processor: MIPS32® M14K™

Program Memory Type: External

RAM Size: 192KB

Number of I/O: 106

Voltage Supply: 1.71V ~ 3.465V

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Quality and Safety Features

Robust operating temperature range ensures reliability in varying environmental conditions

Manufactured in compliance with industry-standard quality and safety specifications

Compatibility

Compatible with applications requiring a wide range of input/output interfaces

Supports various communication protocols for enhanced versatility

Application Areas

Keyboard controllers

General embedded systems

Consumer electronics

Industrial automation

IoT devices

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

Continuously supported with no current plans for discontinuation

Future upgrades and replacements availability ensured

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-performance MIPS32® M14K™ core tailored for embedded applications

Versatile connectivity options with multiple interfaces

Suitable for a broad spectrum of applications from consumer electronics to industrial automation

Active product lifecycle with secure future support and upgrades

Robust build quality and reliable operation within specified temperature ranges