Manufacturer Part Number
PIC12C508A-04I/SN
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The PIC12C508A-04I/SN is a small-footprint, single-chip 8-bit microcontroller from the PIC® 12C series specialized for embedded applications.
Product Features and Performance
Core Processor: PIC
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 4MHz
No onboard connectivity options
Includes Power-on Reset (POR) and Watchdog Timer (WDT)
Number of I/O: 5
Program Memory Size: 768 Bytes (512 x 12)
Program Memory Type: One-Time Programmable (OTP)
No EEPROM
RAM Size: 25 Bytes (25 x 8)
Oscillator Type: Internal
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package Style: 8-SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit)
Product Advantages
Low power consumption
Simple and easy to program with a high degree of versatility
Adequate program memory and RAM for basic applications
Robust operating temperature range suitable for various environments
Key Technical Parameters
Internal Oscillator
Voltage Supply Range: 3V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
Supplier Device Package: 8-SOIC
Quality and Safety Features
Power-on Reset (POR) for reliable startup
Watchdog Timer (WDT) to recover from unforeseen software malfunctions
Robust temperature range ensures stable operation in extreme conditions
Compatibility
Compatible with various microcontroller development tools and software
Application Areas
Simple embedded systems
Consumer electronics
Automotive applications
Industrial controls
Low-power remote sensors
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Active
Not nearing discontinuation
Replacements or upgrades may vary with technological advancements
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Ideal for cost-sensitive applications due to low cost and simple design
Ease of integration into many designs thanks to its small 8-SOIC package
Versatile voltage supply range accommodating diverse power sources
Embedded application-friendly with sufficient memory and peripherals
Supported by Microchip's extensive support and development ecosystem
PIC12C508/P04MIC
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