PIC12C508-04I/SM - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC12C508-04I/SM

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC12C508-04I/SM is an 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology’s PIC® 12C series, tailored for low-power and efficient performance specifically in embedded applications.

Product Features and Performance

8-bit core processor PIC

Internal oscillator for reliable timing

Programmable Watchdog Timer (WDT)

Power-On Reset (POR)

Operates at a speed of 4MHz

Program Memory Size of 768B (512 x 12)

Product Advantages

Low-power consumption enhances battery life

Small footprint with 8-SOIC package, suitable for compact designs

Stable operation across a wide voltage range from 2.5V to 5.5V

Key Technical Parameters

Core Size: 8-Bit

Number of I/O: 5

Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 2.5V ~ 5.5V

Operational Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)

Quality and Safety Features

Robust operational temperature range ensures reliable performance under extreme conditions

Watchdog Timer prevents system failures

Compatibility

Compatible with various surface mount technology applications due to its 8-SOIC package

Application Areas

Suited for automation systems

Control systems in household appliances

General embedded systems

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

The product is actively manufactured with no near future discontinuation planned, ensuring supply continuity.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High reliability and stability provided by internal oscillator

Flexibility in voltage supply catering to diverse electronic setups

Low power consumption ideal for battery-operated devices

Compact size suitable for space-constrained applications

Ease of integration into existing designs powered by Microchip technology