PIC16C642-10E/SP

Product Overview

Category

The PIC16C642-10E/SP belongs to the category of microcontrollers.

Use

This microcontroller is commonly used in various electronic applications that require embedded control and processing capabilities.

Characteristics

• Low power consumption
• High-performance RISC CPU
• Wide operating voltage range
• Integrated peripherals for enhanced functionality
• Ample program memory and data storage capacity

Package

The PIC16C642-10E/SP is available in a 28-pin Small-Outline Plastic (SP) package.

Essence

The essence of the PIC16C642-10E/SP lies in its ability to provide efficient and reliable control and processing capabilities in a compact form factor.

Packaging/Quantity

The PIC16C642-10E/SP is typically packaged in reels or tubes, with a quantity of 250 units per reel/tube.

Specifications

• Operating Voltage: 2.0V to 5.5V
• Maximum Clock Frequency: 20 MHz
• Program Memory Size: 7.5 KB
• Data Memory Size: 368 bytes
• Number of I/O Pins: 22
• Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC): 8 channels, 10-bit resolution
• Timers: Two 8-bit timers, one 16-bit timer
• Communication Interfaces: USART, SPI, I2C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The PIC16C642-10E/SP has a total of 28 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. VDD - Power supply voltage
2. RA0 - General-purpose I/O pin
3. RA1 - General-purpose I/O pin
4. RA2 - General-purpose I/O pin
5. RA3 - General-purpose I/O pin
6. RA4 - General-purpose I/O pin
7. RA5 - General-purpose I/O pin
8. VSS - Ground
9. OSC1/CLKIN - Oscillator input/Clock input
10. OSC2/CLKOUT - Oscillator output/Clock output
11. RC0 - General-purpose I/O pin
12. RC1 - General-purpose I/O pin
13. RC2 - General-purpose I/O pin
14. RC3 - General-purpose I/O pin
15. RC4 - General-purpose I/O pin
16. RC5 - General-purpose I/O pin
17. RB0 - General-purpose I/O pin
18. RB1 - General-purpose I/O pin
19. RB2 - General-purpose I/O pin
20. RB3 - General-purpose I/O pin
21. RB4 - General-purpose I/O pin
22. RB5 - General-purpose I/O pin
23. RB6 - General-purpose I/O pin
24. RB7 - General-purpose I/O pin
25. MCLR/VPP - Master Clear/Voltage Programming Pin
26. AN0 - Analog input channel 0
27. AN1 - Analog input channel 1
28. VSS - Ground

Functional Features

The PIC16C642-10E/SP offers the following functional features:

• High-performance RISC CPU for efficient processing
• Integrated peripherals such as timers, ADC, and communication interfaces for enhanced functionality
• Ample program memory and data storage capacity to accommodate complex applications
• Low power consumption for energy-efficient operation
• Wide operating voltage range for versatile usage scenarios

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Efficient and reliable control and processing capabilities
• Compact form factor suitable for space-constrained applications
• Wide operating voltage range allows for flexibility in power supply options
• Integrated peripherals enhance functionality and reduce external component count

Disadvantages

• Limited program memory size compared to some other microcontrollers in the market
• Limited data memory size may restrict the storage capacity for certain applications
• Lack of advanced features found in more advanced microcontroller models

Working Principles

The PIC16C642-10E/SP operates based on the principles of a RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer) architecture. It executes instructions stored in its program memory, performs calculations, and controls external devices through its I/O pins. The microcontroller's integrated peripherals provide additional functionality, such as timing, analog-to-digital conversion, and communication interfaces.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The PIC16C642-10E/SP finds application in various fields, including but not limited to:

1. Industrial automation: Control systems, monitoring devices, and data acquisition units.
2. Consumer electronics: Remote controls, home automation systems, and portable devices.
3. Automotive: Engine control units, dashboard displays, and lighting control systems.
4. Medical devices: Patient monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment, and infusion pumps.
5. Internet of Things (IoT): Smart sensors