Microchip Technology's PIC16LF726T-I/SS Microcontroller

The PIC16LF726T-I/SS is a high-performance, 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip Technology's renowned PIC16 family. This versatile and powerful MCU is designed to support a wide range of applications, from consumer electronics to industrial automation systems. Its low power consumption and rich feature set make it an ideal choice for designers looking for a reliable and efficient solution for their embedded projects.

Key Features:

• Core: The microcontroller is built around a PIC16 core with a 16-level deep hardware stack and 35 single-word instructions, ensuring fast and efficient operation.
• Memory: It comes equipped with 3584 bytes of Flash program memory, 256 bytes of EEPROM data memory, and 256 bytes of RAM, providing ample space for complex programs and data storage.
• Speed: The device operates at a maximum speed of 32 MHz, delivering robust performance for time-sensitive tasks.
• I/O Ports: It offers 25 I/O pins, including several with analog-to-digital conversion capabilities, allowing for flexible interfacing with a wide range of peripherals and sensors.
• Analog Features: The MCU includes a 14-channel, 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), two comparators, and a programmable Voltage Reference module, facilitating precise analog signal processing.
• Communication Peripherals: Integrated communication modules include a Master Synchronous Serial Port (MSSP) supporting SPI and I²C, as well as an Enhanced Universal Synchronous Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter (EUSART), enabling versatile serial connectivity.
• Timers: Equipped with three timers, the PIC16LF726T-I/SS provides flexible timing solutions for event management and pulse width modulation (PWM) applications.
• Operating Voltage: The microcontroller operates at a voltage range of 1.8V to 3.6V, catering to low-voltage applications.
• Package: It is available in a 28-lead SSOP package, designed for space-constrained applications.
• Temperature Range: The device is specified for the extended industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable operation under various environmental conditions.

The PIC16LF726T-I/SS is supported by Microchip's comprehensive development tools, including MPLAB X Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and MPLAB XC8 compiler, making it easy for developers to bring their projects to life. Whether you're designing a complex control system or a simple IoT device, this microcontroller offers the perfect blend of power, efficiency, and flexibility.