PIC12F1501-I/MS - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC12F1501-I/MS

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC12F1501-I/MS is part of the PIC® 12F series of embedded microcontrollers designed by Microchip Technology, optimized for low power consumption and high performance in a compact package.

Product Features and Performance

Core Processor: PIC with an 8-bit architecture

Speed: 20MHz operating frequency for efficient processing

Peripherals: Includes Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), Watchdog Timer (WDT)

I/O Count: 5 general-purpose Input/Output pins

Program Memory Size: 1.75KB (1K x 14) FLASH for program storage

RAM Size: 64 x 8 for data handling

Data Converters: 4-channel 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (A/D)

Oscillator: Internal oscillator for reliable timing without external components

Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C, ensuring reliability in extreme environments

Product Advantages

Low power consumption suitable for battery-powered applications

Integrated analog features like A/D converters expand application possibilities

Small footprint MSOP package saves space on PCB designs

In-built safety features such as Brown-out Detect/Reset enhance system reliability

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 2.3V to 5.5V adaptable to various power sources

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C

Core Size: 8-Bit, balancing efficiency and programmability

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out Detect/Reset and Watchdog Timer for improved system stability and safety

Robust design with a wide operating temperature range for high reliability

Compatibility

Software and hardware tool support from Microchip for ease of development

Broad compatibility with Microchip's MPLAB® development ecosystem

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Consumer electronics

Automotive applications

Battery-powered devices

Small-scale embedded systems

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active, indicating ongoing production and support

No indication of nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High performance-to-power consumption ratio for efficient applications

Versatile peripherals and internal oscillator reduce additional component needs

Enhanced safety and reliability features protect against system failures

Extensive support and resources from Microchip Technology facilitate development

Wide voltage supply range and operating temperatures offer flexibility in various environments and applications