PIC16F723A-I/SO - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16F723A-I/SO

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16F723A-I/SO is an 8-bit microcontroller featuring enhanced mid-range core with 14-bit program word and an extensive range of peripherals.

Product Features and Performance

8-Bit CMOS Microcontroller

20 MHz max. CPU speed

XLP (Extreme Low-Power) Technology

7KB of Flash program memory

Integrated I2C, SPI, UART/USART for serial communication

25 I/O pins for versatile digital interfacing

192 bytes of RAM

11-channel 8-bit Analog-to-Digital converter

Internal oscillator for reliable operation without external components

Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-On Reset, Programmable Watchdog Timer for system stability

Supports PWM for motor control and LED dimming applications

Product Advantages

Low power consumption suitable for battery-powered applications

Rich set of peripherals enabling versatile control and communication capabilities

Internal oscillator reduces system cost and complexity

Enhanced mid-range core ensures efficient code execution

Flexible voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V to support varied power environments

Key Technical Parameters

Core Processor: PIC

Core Size: 8-Bit

Speed: 20MHz

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

RAM Size: 192 x 8

Voltage - Supply: 1.8V ~ 5.5V

Number of I/O: 25

Quality and Safety Features

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

Brown-out Detect/Reset to prevent CPU malfunctions during low voltage

Programmable Watchdog Timer for system recovery and protection

Compatibility

Compatible with various serial communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART/USART)

Conform to the standard 28-SOIC footprint for surface mount

Application Areas

Consumer Electronics

Industrial Automation

Automotive systems

Healthcare devices

Internet of Things (IoT) devices

Product Lifecycle

The product status is Active, not nearing discontinuation

Replacements or upgrades are available for future scalability

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Extreme Low-Power technology enables long battery life

Comprehensive feature set enhances system capabilities and reduces the need for additional components

Robust operation over a wide temperature and voltage range suitable for harsh environments

Strength of the manufacturer and community support for ease of development

28-SOIC package easily fits into compact PCB designs

Ideal for various applications, from simple to complex systems