Manufacturer Part Number
PIC18F448-I/PT
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
High-performance 8-bit microcontroller with integrated CANbus and advanced communication interfaces.
Product Features and Performance
Powered by PIC core processor
Core size of 8-Bit ensuring compatibility with a wide range of applications
High processing speed of 40MHz for efficient operations
Advanced connectivity options including CANbus, I2C, SPI, UART/USART
Peripherals include Brown-out Detect/Reset, LVD, POR, PWM, WDT providing versatile control and monitoring capabilities
Generous number of I/O pins amounting to 33 for extensive external interaction
FLASH memory of 16KB for program storage
EEPROM size of 256 x 8 for additional data storage
Operational RAM size of 768 x 8 offering effective temporary data manipulation
Analog to Digital Converters with 8 channels of 10 bits resolution
Support for external oscillators cementing flexibility in timing solutions
Product Advantages
Robust instruction set facilitating complex tasks
Effective power management with Brown-out Detect and Low Voltage Detection
Embedded CANbus support streamlines automotive and industrial network communication
Wide supply voltage range accommodating diverse power supplies
Extended operating temperature range that supports use in harsh environments
Key Technical Parameters
Speed: 40MHz
Program Memory Size: 16KB
RAM Size: 768 x 8
Voltage Supply: 4.2V ~ 5.5V
I/O Count: 33
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Brown-out Detect/Reset for power safety
Low Voltage Detection for reliability under varying power conditions
Watchdog Timer (WDT) preventing system crashes
Compatibility
TQFP surface mount package compatible with standard PCB manufacturing
Interfacing with automotive and industrial standard communication protocols
Application Areas
Automotive electronics
Industrial control systems
Embedded systems for control and monitoring functions
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete status indicating discontinuation
Replacement or upgrade options may be available through Microchip Technology’s current product range
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly integrated with necessary communication peripherals
PIC18F high-performance core for demanding applications
Standby and operational power conservation features
Broad connectivity allowing versatile application use
Reliable and rugged design fit for industrial and automotive extremes
Support and documentation available from Microchip Technology despite obsolescence