PIC16F505-E/SL - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16F505-E/SL

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16F505-E/SL is a versatile and powerful 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology, designed for embedded applications and optimized for low-power consumption.

Product Features and Performance

8-bit PIC core processor running at 20MHz

5KB of FLASH program memory

72 bytes of RAM

Internal oscillator

Surface mount technology, 14-SOIC package

Supports operating temperature from -40°C to 125°C

No external data converters required

Product Advantages

Optimized for power efficiency and low voltage operations (2V to 5.5V)

Compact form factor enhances ease of integration into various designs

Robust in harsh environmental conditions with a wide operational temperature range

Key Technical Parameters

Core Size: 8-Bit

Speed: 20MHz

Program Memory Size: 1.5KB

RAM Size: 72 x 8

Voltage Supply: 2V ~ 5.5V

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C

Quality and Safety Features

Features a Power-on Reset (POR) and Watchdog Timer (WDT) for system reliability and recovery

Operates within stringent temperature ranges ensuring durable performance

Compatibility

Designed for seamless integration into a wide range of electronic applications due to its standard 14-SOIC packaging

Application Areas

Consumer electronics

Automotive products

Industrial control systems

Medical devices

Product Lifecycle

Currently active with no announcement concerning discontinuation, suggesting long-term availability and support

Future upgrades or replacements depend on ongoing technological advancements and market demand

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Advanced 8-bit architecture for efficient processing and control

Low power consumption suitable for battery-powered or energy-sensitive applications

Broad operating voltage and temperature range assures adaptability to challenging conditions

Lack of external converters simplifies circuit design

Reliable safety features like POR and WDT support critical applications

Continued product support ensures long-term viability for development and production