dsPIC30F6013A-20E/PT - Microchip Technology

The dsPIC30F6013A-20E/PT from Microchip Technology is a high-performance, 16-bit Digital Signal Controller (DSC) that combines the benefits of a microcontroller with the digital signal processing capabilities of a DSP. This powerful component is designed to cater to a myriad of applications ranging from motor control and power conversion to audio processing and industrial automation.

Key Features

• High-Performance DSC Core: Features a modified Harvard architecture with an up to 30 MIPS performance at 3.0-3.6V, 25°C, providing the computational power necessary for demanding applications.
• Ample Program Memory: Comes with 144 KB of on-chip flash memory and 8 KB of RAM, ensuring sufficient space for complex algorithms and programs.
• Robust Peripheral Set: Equipped with a variety of peripherals including UART, SPI, I2C interfaces, and PWM outputs, making it versatile for interfacing with various external devices.
• Flexible Clock Options: Supports multiple clock options including an internal RC oscillator, providing flexibility in system design.
• Enhanced Power Management: Features Power-on Reset (POR), Power-up Timer (PWRT), and Oscillator Start-up Timer (OST) to ensure reliable operation during power transitions.
• Advanced Motor Control Features: Ideal for motor control applications with features such as Quadrature Encoder Interface and high-resolution PWM outputs.
• Robust Temperature Range: Operates over an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring performance in harsh environments.

Applications

The dsPIC30F6013A-20E/PT is a versatile component that is suitable for a wide array of applications. Its advanced features make it particularly well-suited for motor control systems, automotive applications, power management systems, and complex control systems. Additionally, its digital signal processing capabilities allow for use in audio processing and speech recognition, as well as sensor data analysis and robotics.

Package and Quality

This DSC is available in a 64-TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Pack) package, ensuring compactness and ease of integration into system designs. Microchip Technology is known for its commitment to quality, and the dsPIC30F6013A-20E/PT is no exception, offering reliable performance backed by rigorous testing and quality assurance processes.