Microchip 8-bit PIC Microcontroller PIC18F16Q40-I/SO, 64 MHz, 64kB FLASH, 20-Pin SOIC

Microchip PIC18F16Q40-I/SO is a high-performance 8-bit PIC microcontroller designed for real-time control and sensor applications. Operating at a maximum clock frequency of 64 MHz, this microcontroller features 64kB of FLASH program memory and a 20-pin SOIC surface mount package, making it suitable for space-constrained industrial and commercial electronics applications.

Equipped with an efficient RISC instruction set, the device integrates 4kB RAM, 18 programmable I/O pins, and five timer modules to support precise timing and control functions. The PIC18F16Q40-I/SO also offers multiple analog features such as 12-bit ADCs, 5-bit DACs, and two analog comparators, enabling accurate analog signal processing essential for sensor interfacing and control systems.

This microcontroller supports a wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C and a supply voltage range of 2.5 V to 5.5 V, providing reliability in harsh environments and diverse power conditions. The compact dimensions (12.8mm length, 7.5mm width, 2.05mm height) combined with the SOIC package make it ideal for embedded system designs where compact size and performance are critical.

Additional features include three 16-bit dual PWM modules with six outputs, four DMA controllers for efficient data transfers, vectored interrupt capability for fast interrupt response, and configurable logic cells expanding customization options for complex control tasks. The PIC18F16Q40 series is RoHS compliant, affirming its environmental and safety standards adherence.

This microcontroller is widely used in industrial automation, instrumentation, consumer electronics, automotive-related control systems (non-automotive grade), and other embedded electronic system designs requiring a reliable and feature-rich 8-bit MCU. Its flexibility and advanced functionality support enhanced control schemes and sensor integration for manufacturing, HVAC, and commercial electronic products.

Operates with an 8-bit PIC core architecture supporting RISC instruction set. Includes 64kB FLASH program memory for versatile application programs. Functions at a maximum clock frequency of 64 MHz ensuring high performance.

Features 4kB RAM, 18 programmable I/Os, and multiple timers for control applications. Equipped with 12-bit ADCs, 5-bit DACs, and 2 analogue comparators for precise analog interfacing. Designed for operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C suitable for industrial environments.

Supports surface mount SOIC package with 20 pins, dimensions 12.8mm x 7.5mm x 2.05mm. Compatible with supply voltages between 2.5V and 5.5V for flexible power operation. Complies with RoHS standards ensuring environmental compliance.

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