PIC16F726T-I/SS - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16F726T-I/SS

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16F726T-I/SS is an 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology, integrated with Enhanced Mid-range Core and designed for versatile, low-power, and high-performance embedded applications.

Product Features and Performance

8-Bit CPU architecture

High execution speed up to 20MHz

Extensive connectivity support including I2C, SPI, UART/USART

Integrated peripherals such as Brown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT enhance functionality

25 programmable I/O pins for flexible device interfacing

14KB of FLASH memory enables robust program storage

11-channel, 8-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter

Internal oscillator for simplified clock management

Product Advantages

Low power consumption with Microchip’s XLP technology for energy efficiency

High integration reduces external components and system cost

Wide voltage range support (1.8V to 5.5V) facilitates compatibility with various power supplies

Robust temperature range (-40°C to 85°C) ensures reliability in harsh environments

Key Technical Parameters

Core Size: 8-Bit

Speed: 20MHz

Program Memory Size: 14KB (8K x 14)

RAM Size: 368 x 8

Operating Voltage: 1.8V to 5.5V

Data Converters: A/D 11x8b

Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C

Package: 28-SSOP

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out Detect/Reset for protection against voltage dips

Power-on Reset minimizes startup errors

Watchdog Timer for system reliability and recovery

Compatibility

Compatible with Microchip development tools for easy programming and debugging

Wide range of interface options for diverse external devices

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Consumer electronics

Automotive applications

IoT devices

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

Not nearing discontinuation, with ongoing support and availability from Microchip Technology

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Energy-efficient design with Extended Low-Power (XLP) technology

Comprehensive feature set supports complex applications without additional components

Flexible programming and abundant memory for both simple and advanced tasks

Strong community and manufacturer support facilitates development and troubleshooting

Highly versatile for a broad range of applications, ensuring a good fit for many projects