Manufacturer Part Number
PIC16F628A-I/SS
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The PIC16F628A-I/SS is an 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology's PIC® 16F Series, integrated for sophisticated processing capabilities within embedded systems.
Product Features and Performance
8-Bit Core Processor
Operating speed up to 20MHz
Integrated UART/USART connectivity
Includes peripherals like Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), and Watchdog Timer (WDT)
16 Input/Output pins
5KB of FLASH Program Memory
128 x 8 EEPROM Size
224 x 8 RAM Size
Internal Oscillator
Product Advantages
Precision and control with enhanced peripherals
Robust memory architecture for complex programs
Low power consumption with diverse voltage supply options
Flexible connectivity options
Compact, surface-mount packaging suitable for space-sensitive applications
Key Technical Parameters
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 20MHz
Number of I/O: 16
Program Memory Size: 3.5KB (2K x 14)
Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 3V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Packaging: 20-SSOP
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset provides stability under fluctuating power conditions
Integrated Watchdog Timer maintains system integrity
Compatibility
Standardized SSOP package enhances PCB compatibility
Compatible with UART/USART peripherals for extended communication needs
Application Areas
Automotive systems
Consumer electronics
Industrial automation
Communication equipment
Product Lifecycle
Current product status: Active
Longevity and support maintained, with no current plans for discontinuation
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-performance 8-bit microcontroller with advanced peripheral integration
Durable and reliable across a wide range of temperatures and power conditions
Large memory capacity for sophisticated programs and data storage
Broad application potential from automotive to industry
Ongoing product support and longevity in the microchip market