Manufacturer Part Number
PIC16F18344-E/SS
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The PIC16F18344-E/SS is a high-performance 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology featuring extended low-power XLP technology and designed to support functional safety applications.
Product Features and Performance
Core: 8-bit PIC processor
Speed: 32MHz operational capability
Connectivity: I2C, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART
Peripherals include Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), Watchdog Timer (WDT)
Program Memory Size: 7KB FLASH
EEPROM Size: 256 bytes
RAM Size: 512 bytes
Data Converters: 17-channel 10-bit Analog-to-Digital, 1-channel 5-bit Digital-to-Analog
Internal oscillator for simplified system design
Product Advantages
Ultra-low-power consumption preserving battery life
Versatile connectivity and peripheral set supporting varied application needs
High data accuracy through enhanced analog capabilities
Compact 20-SSOP package suitable for space-constrained applications
Key Technical Parameters
Core Processor: PIC
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 32MHz
Number of I/O: 18
Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 2.3V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Quality and Safety Features
Extended temperature range ensures reliability under extreme conditions
Safety features like Brown-out Detect and Watchdog Timer to prevent system failure
Compatibility
Compatible with various serial communication interfaces
Suitable for surface mount technology on printed circuit boards
Application Areas
Industrial automation
Consumer electronics
Automotive systems
Internet of Things devices
Product Lifecycle
Currently active product
Continuously supported with software updates and tools
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reliability and extended operational temperature make it ideal for harsh environments
Low power consumption enhances battery efficiency
Broad connectivity and rich feature set enable flexible design options
Available in a compact package, perfect for size-sensitive designs
Active product support ensures ease of integration and maintenance