PIC16C73B-04I/SP - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16C73B-04I/SP

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16C73B-04I/SP is an 8-bit microcontroller featuring the PIC architecture, tailored for embedded applications.

Product Features and Performance

Core Processor: PIC

Core Size: 8-Bit

Speed: 4MHz

Connectivity support for I2C, SPI, UART/USART

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

Equipped with 22 I/O ports

Program Memory Size: 7KB (4K x 14)

Program Memory Type: One-Time Programmable (OTP)

RAM Size: 192 bytes (192 x 8)

Five 8-bit Analog-to-Digital (A/D) converters

External Oscillator requirement

Product Advantages

Versatile I/O options and connectivity for complex applications

Robust set of in-built peripherals reducing the need for external components

Durable design supporting a wide operating temperature range

Key Technical Parameters

Speed: 4MHz

Program Memory: 7KB OTP

RAM Size: 192 bytes

Voltage Supply: 4V to 5.5V

A/D Converters: 5x8-bit

Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out Detect/Reset

Power-on Reset (POR)

Watchdog Timer (WDT) for system stability

Compatibility

Compatible with existing PIC microcontroller development tools

Through-hole mounting for easy integration in a wide range of applications

Compatible with various external oscillators

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Automotive electronics

Home automation

Consumer electronics

Internet of Things (IoT) devices

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

Not currently near discontinuation

Support for upgrades and replacements available

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable 8-bit microcontroller with high performance at 4MHz speed

Multiple connectivity options including I2C, SPI, and UART/USART for versatile application

Broad range of embedded peripherals simplifies design complexity and cost

Supportive of analog inputs with built-in A/D converters

Hard-wearing for harsh environments with -40°C to 85°C operating temperature

Through Hole package for easy prototyping and manufacturing

Active product lifecycle status ensures long-term availability and support