Manufacturer Part Number
PIC16F724-I/PT
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The PIC16F724-I/PT is a versatile 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology designed for low-power and high-performance applications within the PIC® XLP™ 16F series.
Product Features and Performance
8-Bit core processor with a maximum speed of 20MHz
Enhanced flash program memory of 7KB
192 x 8 bytes of RAM for data storage
Integrated I2C, SPI, and UART/USART for serial communication
14-channel, 8-bit analog-to-digital converter
Comprehensive peripheral support including PWM, WDT, and BOR
Internal oscillator for simplified clock management
Operating voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V, supporting a variety of power supplies
Product Advantages
Low power consumption with XLP technology for battery-friendly designs
High degree of integration reduces external component count
Flexible communication options facilitate easier system integration
Broad range of operating temperatures from -40°C to 85°C supports diverse environmental conditions
Key Technical Parameters
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 20MHz
Number of I/O: 36
Program Memory Size: 7KB
RAM Size: 192 x 8
Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 1.8V ~ 5.5V
Data Converters: A/D 14x8b
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset and Power-on Reset ensure reliable operation under variable power conditions
Watchdog Timer (WDT) to prevent system lock-up
Robust ESD protection and latch-up immunity
Compatibility
Compatible with various serial communication protocols including I2C, SPI, and UART
Suitable for use in development environments that support PIC microcontrollers
Application Areas
Automotive systems
Consumer electronics
Industrial automation and control
Internet of Things (IoT) devices
Product Lifecycle
Currently Active with no indication of nearing discontinuation
Availability of replacements or upgrades to newer PIC® microcontroller models as technology evolves
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High integration level decreases overall system cost and complexity
Extreme Low-Power (XLP) technology enables energy-efficient designs, crucial for battery-operated devices
Comprehensive connectivity and peripheral set support a wide range of application requirements
Microchip’s reputation for providing long-term support and documentation ensures product longevity and stability
Competitive operating temperature range makes it suitable for harsh environments