Microchip 16-bit PIC24FJ Microcontroller, 32 MHz, 16kB FLASH, 44-Pin TQFP

Microchip's PIC24FJ16GA004-I/PT is a high-performance, 16-bit microcontroller designed for embedded and industrial applications that demand speed and efficiency. It is based on the PIC24FJ core and offers modified Harvard instruction-set architecture, making it suitable for complex operations and digital signal processing.

This microcontroller operates at a maximum clock frequency of 32 MHz, allowing rapid execution of instructions for time-sensitive applications. It is equipped with 16kB of FLASH program memory and 4kB of RAM, providing ample space for control logic and temporary data storage. The device features a surface-mount TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package) with 44 pins, optimizing PCB integration for compact systems and providing multiple interface options.

With a 16-bit data bus width, the PIC24FJ16GA004-I/PT supports advanced computing capabilities, making it ideal for industrial automation, sensor management, and real-time processing tasks. The device core is a classic PIC architecture, renowned for reliability and developer support. Operating voltages range from 2V minimum to 3.6V maximum, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of power supplies, including battery-powered and energy-efficient designs.

Temperature reliability is guaranteed, as the device functions within a broad temperature window from -40°C up to 85°C, suitable for demanding and harsh environments. The microcontroller provides enhanced peripheral support, including 5 timers for time-critical functions, 2 analogue comparators for signal conditioning, and 13 independent 10-bit ADCs for accurate sensor readings and analogue-to-digital conversions.

FLASH memory technology delivers robust, non-volatile program storage, supporting firmware updates and extended operational life. The device’s surface mount form factor makes it scalable for automated production lines and mass device assembly. Additional features include modified Harvard instruction-set architecture for efficient code execution and support for real-time embedded systems.

Industrial and commercial applications include factory automation control, sensor data acquisition, process monitoring, HVAC controllers, and scientific equipment. Operates at a maximum clock frequency of 32 MHz for fast processing.

Provides 16kB Flash program memory for efficient data storage. Has 4kB RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking. Comes in a surface-mount TQFP package with 44 pins for integration flexibility. Supports a 16-bit data bus width and PIC core architecture for advanced computing.

Operates in a wide supply voltage range from 2V to 3.6V. Functions reliably at temperatures from minus 40°C to 85°C. Includes 5 timers, 2 analogue comparators, and 13 x 10-bit ADCs ideal for embedded control applications.

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