Manufacturer Part Number
PIC18F8520-I/PT
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
High-performance 8-bit microcontroller with integrated analog and digital peripherals
Product Features and Performance
8-bit PIC core processor
40MHz maximum speed
Extended battery life with nanoWatt Technology
Enhanced flash program memory
Product Advantages
High computational performance with a high degree of functional integration
Efficient power management options for low-power applications
Wide range of integrated peripherals enhances versatility
Key Technical Parameters
Core Processor: PIC
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 40MHz
Connectivity: EBI/EMI, I2C, SPI, UART/USART
Peripherals: BOR, LVD, POR, PWM, WDT
Number of I/O: 68
Program Memory Size: 32KB
Program Memory Type: FLASH
EEPROM Size: 1K x 8
RAM Size: 2K x 8
Voltage Supply: 4.2V to 5.5V
Data Converters: A/D 16x10b
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Extended temperature range support
Brown-out Detect/Reset for system stability
Low Voltage Detect for safe operation
Programmable Watchdog Timer for system reliability
Compatibility
Allows for migration within PIC18F high-performance microcontroller range
Compatible with MPLAB IDE and MPLAB REAL ICE for development
Application Areas
Automotive systems
Industrial control
Home automation
Robotics
Consumer electronics
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Continued manufacturer support with no immediate plans for discontinuation
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High I/O count suitable for complex applications
Robust serial communication options for versatile networking
Reliable reset and safety features ensuring uninterrupted operation
Scalable memory options catering to both simple and advanced use-cases
User-friendly with tools and software support from Microchip Technology
Energy-saving nanoWatt Technology suitable for battery-powered devices
Ready for both prototype development and mass production with standard surface mount package