PIC18LF242-I/SO - Microchip

Manufacturer Part Number

PIC18LF242-I/SO

Manufacturer

microchip-technology

Introduction

The PIC18LF242-I/SO is an 8-bit embedded microcontroller from Microchip Technology. It features a PIC core, with a range of peripherals and communication interfaces, making it suitable for various industrial and commercial applications.

Product Features and Performance

8-bit PIC core

40MHz operating speed

16KB of FLASH program memory

768 bytes of RAM

256 bytes of EEPROM

Supports I2C, SPI, and UART/USART communication interfaces

Includes peripherals such as Brown-out Detect/Reset, LVD, POR, PWM, and Watchdog Timer

23 I/O pins

Product Advantages

Versatile communication interfaces for connectivity

Adequate memory and processing power for embedded applications

Reliable and power-efficient PIC core architecture

Wide operating voltage and temperature range

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Proven PIC microcontroller technology from a trusted manufacturer

Suitable for a variety of embedded system designs

Cost-effective solution for projects requiring a capable 8-bit MCU

Ease of integration and programming due to extensive development ecosystem

Quality and Safety Features

Designed and manufactured to Microchip's high-quality standards

Supports safety features like Brown-out Detect/Reset and Watchdog Timer

Compatibility

The PIC18LF242-I/SO is compatible with other PIC18F series microcontrollers, allowing for easy migration and code reuse.

Application Areas

Industrial automation

Home appliances

Automotive electronics

Medical devices

Consumer electronics

Product Lifecycle

The PIC18LF242-I/SO is an active product. Microchip offers several alternative and equivalent 8-bit PIC18F microcontrollers, such as the PIC18F2420, PIC18F2455, and PIC18F2550. For more information on product availability and alternative options, please contact our website's sales team.