PIC16C72-04/SO - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16C72-04/SO

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

8-bit microcontroller suitable for embedded applications

Product Features and Performance

Core Processor: PIC

Core Size: 8-Bit

Speed: 4MHz

Connectivity: I2C, SPI interfaces

Peripherals: Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset, PWM, Watchdog Timer

Program Memory Size: 3.5KB

Program Memory Type: One-Time Programmable

Number of I/O: 22

RAM Size: 128 bytes

Voltage Supply Range: 4V to 6V

Data Converters: 5 channels of 8-bit A/D converter

Oscillator Type: Requires external oscillator

Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 70°C

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package: 28-SOIC

Base Product Number: PIC16C72

Product Advantages

Efficient power management with Brown-out Reset feature

Flexible serial communication options via I2C and SPI

Adequate program memory for small to medium complexity tasks

Wide operating voltage range suitable for various power supplies

Comprehensive peripheral set for diverse application needs

Key Technical Parameters

Speed: 4MHz

Program Memory: 3.5KB OTP

I/O Count: 22

Voltage Range: 4V to 6V

Analog Inputs: 5x8-bit

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out Detect/Reset for safe operation during power fluctuations

Watchdog Timer for system reliability and recovery

Compatibility

Supports external oscillators for flexible clock options

Surface Mount 28-SOIC package widely compatible with PCB designs

Application Areas

Consumer electronics

Industrial control systems

Automotive modules

Home automation

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

Not flagged for discontinuation, and replacements or upgrades available

Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable 8-bit architecture for embedded systems

Balanced set of features for diverse applications

Active product status with Microchip's support and resources

Known for robust performance in a wide range of operating conditions

Proven track record in industry with extensive application support