PIC16F88T-I/SO - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16F88T-I/SO

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16F88T-I/SO is an 8-Bit microcontroller that belongs to microchip-technology's PIC® 16F Series, designed for a broad range of applications requiring a balance between power efficiency and processing capability.

Product Features and Performance

Core Processor: PIC

Core Size: 8-Bit offering efficient and straightforward programming

Speed: Clocks up to 20MHz providing rapid processing capabilities

Connectivity: Includes I2C, SPI, UART/USART for extensive peripheral interfacing

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

Number of I/O: 16, allowing for versatile device control and feedback

Program Memory Size: 7KB (enhanced with 4K x 14 FLASH) for robust application storage

EEPROM Size: 256 x 8 for persistent data storage

RAM Size: 368 x 8, ensuring adequate working memory

Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): Compatible with 4V to 5.5V power supplies

Data Converters: Equipped with A/D 7x10b for analog to digital conversion

Oscillator Type: Internal for simplified circuit design

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C, suitable for harsh environments

Product Advantages

High integration level reduces external component count

Versatile connectivity options support varied communication protocols

Enhanced EEPROM for reliable data storage

Low-power consumption fits energy-sensitive projects

Wide operating temperature range ensures reliability in extreme conditions

Key Technical Parameters

Speed: 20MHz

Program Memory Size: 7KB

EEPROM Size: 256 x 8

RAM Size: 368 x 8

Voltage Supply: 4V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Brown-out Detect/Reset prevents improper operation due to low voltage

Watchdog Timer aids in recovering from software failures

Compatibility

18-SOIC Package ensures compatibility with standardized surface mount processes

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Automotive applications

Consumer electronics

Home automation systems

Internet of Things (IoT) devices

Product Lifecycle

Product Status: Active

Not near discontinuation, ensuring long-term project support

Availability of replacements or upgrades as part of the extensive PIC® 16F Series

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Robust connectivity features facilitate complex peripheral integrations

High flexibility due to extensive I/O capabilities and programmable peripherals

Efficient power consumption suitable for battery-powered applications

Enhanced data converters support precise sensor readings and analog interfacing

Comprehensive feature set addresses various industrial, automotive, and consumer applications