Manufacturer Part Number
PIC16C715-20/P
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The PIC16C715-20/P is an 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology, designed for embedded applications.
Product Features and Performance
Core Processor: PIC
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 20MHz
Peripherals include Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset, and Watchdog Timer
Number of I/O: 13
Program Memory Size: 3.5KB (2K x 14)
Program Memory Type: OTP (One-Time Programmable)
RAM Size: 128 x 8
Data Converters: 4 x 8-bit ADC
Oscillator Type: External
Product Advantages
Flexible voltage range: Operates between 4V and 5.5V
High integration with essential peripherals reduces additional component needs
One-time programmable memory ideal for high-volume production and cost efficiency
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 4V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Package / Case: 18-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)
Quality and Safety Features
Includes Brown-out Reset and Power-on Reset for enhanced system reliability
Watchdog Timer to prevent system hang-ups
Compatibility
Through Hole mounting compatible with standard PCB implementations
Application Areas
Consumer Electronics
Automotive industry
Industrial control systems
Home automation systems
Product Lifecycle
Current Product Status: Active
No immediate discontinuation reported, ensuring continued availability and support
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Enhanced system reliability with safety features such as Brown-out Reset and Watchdog Timer
Broad operating temperature range suitable for various environments
Simplified design integration with comprehensive built-in peripherals and external oscillator support
OTP memory optimizes production costs and efficiency in volume production
Active lifecycle status ensures product longevity and support