PIC16F506-I/SL - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16F506-I/SL

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

Compact 8-bit microcontroller designed for embedded applications

Product Features and Performance

20MHz maximum clock speed

5KB of FLASH program memory

67 bytes of RAM

11 general purpose I/O pins

4-channel 8-bit analog-to-digital converter

Integrated Watchdog Timer and Power-on Reset features

Internal oscillator for reduced external components

Product Advantages

Low power consumption

Versatile power-supply range from 2V to 5.5V

Robust operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C

Availability of tools for easy development and debugging

Key Technical Parameters

Core Processor: PIC

Core Size: 8-Bit

Speed: 20MHz

Program Memory Size: 1.5KB (1K x 12)

RAM Size: 67 x 8

Voltage - Supply: 2V ~ 5.5V

Oscillator Type: Internal

Quality and Safety Features

Extended temperature range

Watchdog Timer to ensure proper operation

Compatibility

Compatible with various Microchip development tools

Surface mount 14-SOIC package for PCB assembly

Application Areas

Consumer electronics

Automotive

Industrial automation

Internet of Things devices

Product Lifecycle

Active status; not reported as nearing discontinuation

Could potentially have future upgrades or replacements

Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable performance by a leading semiconductor manufacturer

Flexible for use in a wide range of applications

Comprehensive development support

Good balance between price and features

Long-term availability for consistent supply