Manufacturer Part Number
PIC18LF4520-I/PT
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The PIC18LF4520-I/PT is an 8-Bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology equipped with a PIC core, primarily utilized in embedded control applications.
Product Features and Performance
Core Processor: PIC
Core Size: 8-Bit
Speed: 40 MHz
Connectivity: I2C, SPI, UART/USART
Peripherals: Brown-out Detect/Reset, High/Low-Voltage Detection, Power-on Reset, Pulse Width Modulation, Watchdog Timer
Program Memory Size: 32KB (16K x 16)
Program Memory Type: FLASH
EEPROM Size: 256 x 8
RAM Size: 1.5K x 8
Data Converters: A/D 13x10 bit
Oscillator Type: Internal
Product Advantages
Low voltage operation from 2V to 5.5V
Multiple connectivity options meeting various system design requirements
Rich set of peripherals enhancing system control and monitoring capabilities
Robust program and data memory accommodation for complex applications
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 2V ~ 5.5V
Number of I/O: 36
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Supplier Device Package: 44-TQFP (10x10)
Quality and Safety Features
Features Brown-out Detect/Reset ensuring safe operation under low voltage conditions
High/Low-Voltage Detection to maintain device reliability under voltage fluctuations
Watchdog Timer to handle system malfunctions autonomously
Compatibility
Compatible with a variety of interfaces including I2C, SPI, and UART/USART for enhanced interoperability
Application Areas
Ideal for embedded control applications across industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics sectors
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Currently not nearing discontinuation and replacements or upgrades are readily available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust operating speed of 40MHz for high performance tasks
Low power consumption suitable for battery-operated applications
Wide operating temperature range fit for extreme environment deployments
Internal oscillator reducing external component necessity, beneficial for cost and space reduction in circuit design
Generous memory allocation supporting intricate firmware and application code development