Manufacturer Part Number
PIC16C72A-04/SP
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
8-bit microcontroller designed for embedded applications
Product Features and Performance
4MHz clock speed
I2C and SPI connectivity options
On-board peripherals: Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset, Pulse Width Modulation, Watchdog Timer
22 programmable I/O pins
5KB of OTP program memory
128 x 8 bytes of RAM
Support for external oscillator
Product Advantages
Robust set of integrated peripherals reduces external component count
Flexible I/O options make it suitable for a variety of applications
Reliable operation over standard temperature range
Key Technical Parameters
8-bit core processor
Operates at 4V to 5.5V supply voltage
Five 8-bit Analog-to-Digital converters
28-pin SPDIP packaging for easy through-hole mounting
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset for stable operation under fluctuating power conditions
Watchdog Timer to prevent system hang-ups
Compatibility
Compatible with various external oscillators
I2C and SPI interfaces for expanded peripheral connectivity
Application Areas
Automation systems
Consumer electronics
Automotive industry
Industrial controls
Product Lifecycle
Product status is active
No announced discontinuation, ensuring ongoing supply
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Reliable for various standard temperature applications (0°C to 70°C)
Easy integration with minimal external components due to a wide range of built-in peripherals
Suitable for mass production due to Tube packaging format
Support for industry-standard communication protocols
The active product status implies ongoing manufacturer support and availability