PIC16C56-LPE/SO

Product Overview

Category

The PIC16C56-LPE/SO belongs to the category of microcontrollers.

Use

This microcontroller is commonly used in various electronic devices and systems for controlling and processing data.

Characteristics

• Low power consumption
• Small form factor
• High performance
• Versatile functionality

Package

The PIC16C56-LPE/SO is available in a small outline (SO) package.

Essence

The essence of this microcontroller lies in its ability to provide efficient control and processing capabilities in a compact and energy-efficient package.

Packaging/Quantity

The PIC16C56-LPE/SO is typically packaged in reels or tubes, with a quantity of 2500 units per reel/tube.

Specifications

• Architecture: 8-bit
• CPU Speed: 20 MHz
• Program Memory Size: 1.75 KB
• RAM Size: 25 bytes
• Number of I/O Pins: 12
• Operating Voltage Range: 2.5V - 5.5V
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The PIC16C56-LPE/SO has a total of 18 pins, each serving a specific purpose. 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. MCLR/VPP - Master Clear input/Voltage Programming input
8. GND - Ground
9. RB0 - General-purpose I/O pin
10. RB1 - General-purpose I/O pin
11. RB2 - General-purpose I/O pin
12. RB3 - General-purpose I/O pin
13. RB4 - General-purpose I/O pin
14. RB5 - General-purpose I/O pin
15. RB6 - General-purpose I/O pin
16. RB7 - General-purpose I/O pin
17. OSC1/CLKIN - Oscillator input/Clock input
18. OSC2/CLKOUT - Oscillator output/Clock output

Functional Features

• 8-bit RISC architecture for efficient processing
• Flash program memory for easy reprogramming
• Timer modules for precise timing operations
• Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) for analog signal processing
• Serial communication interfaces (USART, SPI, I2C) for data exchange
• Interrupt capability for handling real-time events
• Low power modes for energy conservation

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Compact size allows for integration into space-constrained designs
• Low power consumption extends battery life in portable devices
• Versatile functionality enables a wide range of applications
• Cost-effective solution for embedded systems

Disadvantages

• Limited program memory size may restrict the complexity of applications
• Limited RAM size may impose constraints on data storage and manipulation
• Lack of advanced peripherals compared to more advanced microcontrollers

Working Principles

The PIC16C56-LPE/SO operates based on the principles of digital logic and microcontroller architecture. It executes instructions stored in its program memory, processes data from various sources, and controls external devices through its I/O pins. The microcontroller's internal components, such as the CPU, memory, and peripherals, work together to perform the desired tasks.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The PIC16C56-LPE/SO finds application in various fields, including but not limited to: - Home automation systems - Industrial control systems - Automotive electronics - Medical devices - Consumer electronics

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. PIC16F54-LPE/SO: Similar to the PIC16C56-LPE/SO, but with enhanced features and larger memory capacity.
2. PIC16C57-LPE/SO: A higher-end version of the PIC16C56-LPE/SO, offering additional peripherals and increased performance.
3. PIC16F628A-LPE/SO: An alternative microcontroller with more advanced features and expanded memory options.

These alternative models provide users with a range of options based on their specific requirements and project needs.

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