Manufacturer Part Number
PIC16LF88-I/SO
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The PIC16LF88-I/SO is a versatile 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip’s popular PIC 16F series, designed for low-power and high-performance embedded applications.
Product Features and Performance
10MHz operating speed
I2C, SPI, UART/USART for connectivity
Brown-out Reset (BOR), Power-on Reset (POR), Watchdog Timer (WDT), and Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) peripherals
16 I/O pins
7KB of FLASH program memory
256 bytes of EEPROM
368 bytes of RAM
7-channel 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter
Internal oscillator for system clock
Active product status indicating ongoing manufacturer support
Product Advantages
Low power consumption suitable for battery-powered devices
Multiple communication interfaces for broad peripheral connectivity
Adequate program memory and RAM for complex applications
Embedded analog features enable sensor interfacing and data acquisition
Key Technical Parameters
Core Processor: PIC
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 10MHz
Program Memory Size: 7KB (4K x 14)
EEPROM Size: 256 x 8
RAM Size: 368 x 8
Voltage Supply Range: 2V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset ensures proper operation under low voltage conditions
Watchdog Timer prevents system lockups
Robust temperature range for reliable operation in varying environments
Compatibility
Compatible with existing Microchip development tools and software
Standard SOIC-18 surface mount package for wide PCB compatibility
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Automotive electronics
Home automation
Consumer electronics
Internet of Things (IoT) devices
Product Lifecycle
Currently an active product with no announced discontinuation
Future replacements or upgrades may be available from Microchip’s PIC series
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Microchip’s reputation for reliability and support
Low-power design enhances the longevity of battery-powered applications
Versatile connectivity options facilitate integration into various systems
Extensive temperature range enables deployment in harsh environments
Available development tools simplify prototyping and development processes
Ample memory resources to tackle complex programming challenges
Active product status assures long-term availability and support from the manufacturer