Manufacturer Part Number
PIC18F46K42-I/PT
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The PIC18F46K42-I/PT is a high-performance PIC® XLP™ 18K series 8-Bit microcontroller designed for a wide range of embedded applications. It combines efficient power usage with powerful computing capabilities.
Product Features and Performance
8-Bit Core Processor running at 64MHz
Extensive Connectivity: I2C, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART
Advanced Peripherals: DMA, PWM, Watchdog Timer (WDT), Brown-out Detect/Reset, High/Low Voltage Detection (HLVD), Power-on Reset (POR)
Internal Oscillator supporting a variety of frequencies for flexible clock options
Enhanced power management for low-power operation
Product Advantages
High computational performance with 64MHz speed enhancing processing power
Low power consumption enables battery-powered and energy-saving applications
Versatile connectivity options for simplified system integration
Expanded memory resources: 64KB Flash, 1KB EEPROM, 4KB RAM for complex applications
Robust set of peripherals supports complex functions without extra components
Key Technical Parameters
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 64MHz
Program Memory Size: 64KB (32K x 16), FLASH Type
EEPROM Size: 1K x 8
RAM Size: 4K x 8
Voltage Supply: 2.3V to 5.5V
Data Converters: A/D 35x12b, D/A 1x5b
Number of I/O: 36
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount, 44-TQFP Package
Quality and Safety Features
Robust Power-on Reset and Brown-out Detect/Reset for stable operation
Integrated Watchdog Timer to prevent system malfunction
High/Low Voltage Detection for system protection
Compatibility
Extensive support for communication protocols ensures compatibility with many types of external devices
Flexible I/O options compatible with a broad range of sensors, actuators, and displays
Application Areas
Industrial Control Systems
Automotive Electronics
Smart Home Devices
Battery-powered Portable Devices
Internet of Things (IoT) Applications
Product Lifecycle
Current Status: Active
Not nearing discontinuation, with continuous support and updates from Microchip Technology
Availability of replacements or upgrades subject to future developments
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-speed processing capabilities suitable for demanding applications
Low power consumption enhances product longevity in portable and energy-sensitive applications
Comprehensive connectivity and peripherals reduce the need for additional components, lowering overall system cost
Large memory sizes support complex programming and data storage needs
Robust quality and safety features ensure reliable operation in challenging environments
Flexible and wide operating voltage range accommodates various power supplies
Broad application potential, underpinned by Microchip Technology's commitment to long-term product support and development
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