PIC16F716-I/SO - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16F716-I/SO

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16F716-I/SO is an 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology's notable PIC® 16F series, designed for low to mid-range embedded applications.

Product Features and Performance

Core: 8-bit PIC processor

Speed: 20MHz operating frequency

Program Memory Size: 3.5KB FLASH

RAM Size: 128 Bytes

Number of I/O: 13 pins

Peripherals: Brown-out Reset, Power-on Reset, PWM, Watchdog Timer

Data Converters: 4-channel, 8-bit Analog-to-Digital converter

Oscillator Type: Supports external oscillators

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C

Product Advantages

High performance and reliability in a small package

Low power consumption suitable for battery-powered applications

Integrated analog features simplify circuit design

Versatile peripheral set for a wide range of application needs

Key Technical Parameters

Core Size: 8-Bit

Speed: 20MHz

Program Memory Size: 2K x 14

RAM Size: 128 x 8

Voltage Supply: 2V to 5.5V

I/O Count: 13

Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out Detect/Reset ensures proper operation under fluctuating supply voltages

Watchdog Timer for system stability and recovery

Compatibility

Compatible with other PIC® microcontrollers for easier upgrade or product transition

Mounting Type: Surface Mount 18-SOIC for compatibility with standard PCB layouts

Application Areas

Consumer Electronics

Automotive

Industrial control systems

Hobbyist projects requiring programmable logic control

Product Lifecycle

Active: The product is currently in production and not near discontinuation.

Availability of replacements or upgrades can be inquired directly from Microchip Technology.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Robust flash memory with self-programmability feature

Extended temperature range for harsh environments

Wide operating voltage range suitable for diverse applications

Multiple built-in peripherals reduce component count

Compact 18-SOIC package ideal for space-constrained applications

Strong support from Microchip Technology, including development tools and software libraries

The reputation of the PIC® series for ease of use and reliability