PIC16F688T-I/SL - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16F688T-I/SL

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16F688T-I/SL is a versatile 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology, designed for embedded applications.

Product Features and Performance

8-Bit core processor PIC for efficient processing and control tasks.

Operating speed up to 20MHz for rapid task execution.

Integrated UART/USART interface for serial communication.

Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), and Watchdog Timer (WDT) for reliability and safety.

12 programmable I/O pins for flexible connectivity.

7KB of FLASH program memory enabling complex programming.

256 bytes EEPROM for non-volatile memory storage.

256 bytes of RAM for data processing.

A/D converter with 8 channels and 10-bit resolution for analog inputs.

Internal oscillator for simplified system design.

Operates across a wide voltage range (2V to 5.5V) for various power sources.

Suited for temperatures ranging from -40°C to 85°C.

Product Advantages

High integration for reduced external components.

Flexible power supply options support diverse applications.

Efficient power management features enhance reliability.

Wide temperature range ensures operation in extreme conditions.

Compact 14-SOIC package saves space in designs.

Key Technical Parameters

Core Size: 8-Bit

Speed: 20MHz

Connectivity: UART/USART

Program Memory Size: 7KB

EEPROM Size: 256 x 8

RAM Size: 256 x 8

Voltage Supply: 2V ~ 5.5V

Data Converters: A/D 8x10b

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Integrated safety features like Brown-out Detect/Reset and Watchdog Timer for system stability.

Robust design ensures reliable operation under harsh conditions.

Compatibility

Compatible with various development tools provided by Microchip Technology.

Easy integration with existing designs due to standard communication protocols.

Application Areas

Industrial controls.

Automotive applications.

Consumer electronics.

Home automation.

IoT devices.

Product Lifecycle

Product status: Active.

Not indicated as nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High CPU speed and memory capacity support complex embedded applications.

Integrated peripherals reduce additional component requirements.

Wide operating voltage and temperature range enhance system robustness.

Energy-efficient operation for battery-powered devices.

Continuous manufacturer support and long product lifecycle.