PIC16LF1579T-I/SS - Microchip

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC16LF1579T-I/SS

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The PIC16LF1579T-I/SS is a high-performance, low-power, 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology. It features a PIC core and is designed for a wide range of embedded applications that require efficient power management, advanced peripherals, and flexible connectivity options.

Product Features and Performance

32MHz core speed for efficient processing

14KB of FLASH program memory

1KB of RAM for data storage

12-channel, 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)

1-channel, 5-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)

LIN bus and UART/USART communication interfaces

Brown-out detection and reset, Power-on Reset (POR), Watchdog Timer (WDT), and Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM) peripherals

18 programmable I/O pins for flexible interfacing

Product Advantages

Powerful 8-bit PIC core for efficient control and processing

Extensive peripheral set for advanced embedded applications

Low-power operation for battery-powered or energy-conscious designs

Flexible connectivity options for seamless integration

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-performance, yet cost-effective microcontroller solution

Comprehensive peripheral set to meet a wide range of application needs

Proven reliability and long-term product availability from Microchip Technology

Easy-to-use development tools and resources for faster time-to-market

Quality and Safety Features

Robust design and manufacturing processes for reliable operation

Operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C for extended environmental tolerance

Surface-mount packaging (20-SSOP) for space-constrained applications

Compatibility

The PIC16LF1579T-I/SS is pin-compatible with other PIC16F microcontrollers in the same series, allowing for easy migration and design flexibility.

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Home automation and appliances

Metering and monitoring devices

Automotive and transportation applications

Battery-powered or energy-efficient embedded systems

Product Lifecycle

The PIC16LF1579T-I/SS is an active product in Microchip's portfolio. There are no immediate plans for discontinuation, and Microchip offers several equivalent or alternative PIC16F microcontroller models that may be considered for future design needs. For the most up-to-date information, please contact our website's sales team.