Manufacturer Part Number
PIC18F4221-I/P
Manufacturer
microchip-technology
Introduction
The PIC18F4221-I/P is a highly integrated 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology. It features a PIC core, extensive peripherals, and a range of connectivity options, making it suitable for a variety of embedded applications.
Product Features and Performance
8-bit PIC core with 40MHz operating speed
4KB of FLASH program memory, 256 bytes of EEPROM, and 512 bytes of RAM
Integrated peripherals include I2C, SPI, UART/USART, PWM, and more
Advanced features like Brown-out Detect/Reset, HLVD, and Watchdog Timer
36 input/output pins for flexible interfacing
Product Advantages
Robust and reliable 8-bit microcontroller architecture
Extensive peripheral set for versatile application development
Low power consumption for battery-powered or energy-efficient designs
Extensive development ecosystem and tools from Microchip
Key Reasons to Choose
Proven PIC technology with a wide range of software and hardware support
Suitable for a broad range of embedded applications
Cost-effective solution for projects that don't require high-end performance
Ease of use and seamless integration into projects
Quality and Safety Features
Industrial operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C
Rigorous quality control and testing by Microchip
Compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations
Compatibility
The PIC18F4221-I/P is compatible with other PIC18F family members, allowing for easy migration and code reuse.
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control systems
Home appliances and consumer electronics
Automotive and transportation systems
Robotics and mechatronics
Portable and battery-powered devices
Product Lifecycle
The PIC18F4221-I/P is an active product in Microchip's portfolio. There are no immediate plans for discontinuation, and equivalent or alternative models are available, such as the PIC18F4220-I/P and PIC18F4221-I/SP. For the latest information on product availability and alternatives, please contact our website's sales team.