PIC16F723A-I/SP - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16F723A-I/SP

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16F723A-I/SP is a versatile, high-performance microcontroller from Microchip Technology's PIC® XLP™ 16F Series, designed for embedded applications.

Product Features and Performance

Core: Enhanced 8-bit PIC with a 20MHz operating speed

Connectivity: Equipped with I2C, SPI, and UART/USART interfaces for serial communication

Peripherals: Includes Brown-out Detect/Reset, Power-on Reset (POR), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), and Watchdog Timer (WDT)

I/O Pins: Offers 25 programmable input/output pins

Program Memory: 7KB of flash memory

Data Storage: Features 192 bytes of RAM for data processing

Voltage Supply: Operates over a broad supply voltage range (1.8V to 5.5V)

Data Converters: Contains 11 channels of 8-bit Analog-to-Digital (A/D) converter

Oscillator: Supports an internal oscillator for simplified system design

Product Advantages

Low Power Consumption: Part of the PIC® XLP™ series, offering extreme low-power operation

Versatile Connectivity Options: Facilitates easy integration with a wide range of peripherals and systems

Robust Peripheral Set: Enhances functionality without requiring additional components

Flexible Programming: Ample program memory and user-friendly development tools support complex applications

Wide Operating Temperature: Suitable for industrial applications (-40°C to 85°C)

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 Range: 1.8V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Mounting Type: Through Hole

Package: 28-DIP

Quality and Safety Features

Integrated protection features like Brown-out Detect and Power-on Reset ensure reliable operation under adverse conditions.

Compatibility

Through-hole mounting and widespread support for serial communication protocols enable easy integration into existing designs.

Application Areas

Automotive systems, consumer electronics, industrial automation, and hobbyist projects, among others.

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

The PIC16F723A-I/SP is not nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability for new designs and replacements.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High Performance-to-Power Ratio: Maximizes efficiency for battery-operated devices

Broad Connectivity and Peripheral Support: Reduces additional component needs, lowering overall system cost

Wide Operating Voltage and Temperature Range: Ensures reliability in diverse environments

Extensive Manufacturer Support: Access to documentation, development tools, and community forums from Microchip Technology

Long-term Availability: Provides stability for product roadmaps and lifecycle planning