PIC16F688-I/ML - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16F688-I/ML

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16F688-I/ML from Microchip Technology is an 8-bit microcontroller featuring exceptional quality and performance in embedded control applications.

Product Features and Performance

Core Processor: PIC

Core Size: 8-Bit

Speed: 20MHz

Connectivity: UART/USART

Peripherals: Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), Watchdog Timer (WDT)

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

Program Memory Type: FLASH

EEPROM Size: 256 x 8

RAM Size: 256 x 8

Data Converters: A/D 8x10b

Oscillator Type: Internal

Product Advantages

High-speed computing power at 20MHz

Extensive data storage capabilities with integrated FLASH and EEPROM

Reliable operation with brown-out detect/reset and power-on reset

Flexible voltage supply range of 2V to 5.5V

Integrated analog-to-digital converter

Key Technical Parameters

Number of I/O: 12

Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 2V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package / Case: 16-VQFN Exposed Pad

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out Detect/Reset ensures stable operation under varying power conditions

WDT (Watchdog Timer) for system reliability

Built-in POR (Power-on Reset) for automatic reset after power failures

Compatibility

Compatible with various development environments for PIC microcontrollers

Application Areas

Ideal for low-power and space-constrained applications

Suitable for consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial applications

Product Lifecycle

Currently active and in production

No indication of nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-speed operation and robust internal architecture

Comprehensive set of peripherals enhancing system functionalities

Reliable operation across a wide range of environmental conditions

Flexibility in power supply and mounting options

Strong compatibility and wide range of applications in several industries