Manufacturer Part Number
PIC16C73A-04/SP
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
An 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip's PIC 16C series designed for embedded applications.
Product Features and Performance
8-bit core processor PIC
Speed of 4MHz
I2C, SPI, and UART/USART connectivity options
Comprehensive peripheral set including PWM, WDT, and Brown-out Detect/Reset
22 programmable I/O pins
Product Advantages
High integration for embedded control applications
Supports advanced communication protocols
Flexible power supply requirements (4V to 6V)
Key Technical Parameters
Program Memory Size 7KB (4K x 14)
OTP Program Memory Type
192 x 8 RAM size
Data Converters A/D 5x8-bit
Programmable Oscillator Type
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset for power safety
Watchdog Timer (WDT) for system reliability
Compatibility
Support for various serial communication protocols
Through Hole mounting for easy integration onto PCBs
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Home automation
Automotive electronics
Consumer electronics
Product Lifecycle
Active product status, not nearing discontinuation
Available supply of replacement parts or upgrades
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Reliable performance within the operating temperature range of 0°C to 70°C
Versatile application across multiple fields due to comprehensive feature set
Extended longevity with an active product status by manufacturer
Robust quality and safety measures integrated
Ease of design and integration with through-hole mounting