PIC16F785-I/ML - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16F785-I/ML

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16F785-I/ML is a versatile 8-bit microcontroller designed for embedded applications, featuring integrated analog and digital peripherals.

Product Features and Performance

8-bit PIC core processor ensuring efficient handling of processes

Operates at a speed of up to 20MHz

Integrated brown-out detect/reset, power-on reset, PWM, and watchdog timer (WDT) enhancing stability and reliability

Internal oscillator for simplified system design

14-channel 10-bit analog-to-digital converter offering precise sensor readings and data acquisition

Extensive peripheral set supporting complex functionality

Product Advantages

Low power consumption suitable for battery-operated devices

Wide operating voltage range from 2V to 5.5V providing design flexibility

Robust I/O options with 17 programmable pins enabling versatile connectivity

Key Technical Parameters

Core Size: 8-Bit

Speed: 20MHz

Program Memory Size: 3.5KB (2K x 14)

EEPROM Size: 256 x 8

RAM Size: 128 x 8

Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 2.0V – 5.5V

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

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out detect/reset and power-on reset functionalities protect against power irregularities

Watchdog timer to maintain system operation and software execution integrity

Compatibility

Seamless integration in existing designs, compatible with a range of development tools for PIC microcontrollers

Available in a standard surface mount 20-QFN package

Application Areas

Industrial automation

Consumer electronics

Automotive systems

Internet of Things (IoT) devices

Product Lifecycle

Product status: Active

Not nearing discontinuation and replacements or upgrades are readily available

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High integration of both digital and analog functionalities reduces external component count and system cost

Built-in oscillator reduces external component needs, simplifying design and lowering BOM cost

Versatile voltage range and temperature range make it suitable for diverse applications in harsh environments

Extensive community and manufacturer support available ensuring ease of development and troubleshooting