PIC16F876A-E/ML

Product Overview

Category

The PIC16F876A-E/ML belongs to the category of microcontrollers.

Use

This microcontroller is widely used in various electronic applications that require embedded control and processing capabilities.

Characteristics

• High-performance 8-bit RISC architecture
• Flash program memory with self-read/write capability
• Wide operating voltage range
• Low power consumption
• Enhanced features for improved performance
• Multiple communication interfaces
• Rich set of peripherals for versatile applications

Package

The PIC16F876A-E/ML is available in a small form factor package, known as the ML package. This package offers compactness and ease of integration into electronic systems.

Essence

The essence of the PIC16F876A-E/ML lies in its ability to provide efficient and reliable control and processing capabilities in a compact and low-power package.

Packaging/Quantity

The PIC16F876A-E/ML is typically packaged in reels or tubes, containing a specific quantity of microcontrollers per package. The exact packaging and quantity may vary depending on the supplier.

Specifications

• Microcontroller Family: PIC16F
• Model: 876A
• Operating Voltage Range: 2.0V to 5.5V
• Flash Program Memory: 14KB
• RAM: 368 bytes
• I/O Pins: 22
• Timers: 3
• Communication Interfaces: USART, SPI, I2C
• ADC Channels: 8
• PWM Outputs: 2
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The PIC16F876A-E/ML has a total of 28 pins, each serving a specific purpose. The detailed pin configuration is as follows:

1. VDD - Power supply voltage
2. RA0/AN0 - Analog input or digital I/O
3. RA1/AN1 - Analog input or digital I/O
4. RA2/AN2 - Analog input or digital I/O
5. RA3/AN3/VREF- - Analog input or digital I/O, voltage reference
6. RA4/T0CKI/C1OUT - Timer0 clock input or digital I/O, comparator output
7. RA5/AN4/SS/HLVDIN - Analog input or digital I/O, SPI slave select or high/low voltage detect input
8. RE0/RD/AN5 - Port E pin 0 or port D or analog input
9. RE1/WR/AN6 - Port E pin 1 or port W or analog input
10. RE2/CS/AN7 - Port E pin 2 or chip select or analog input
11. VSS - Ground
12. OSC1/CLKI - Oscillator input
13. OSC2/CLKO - Oscillator output
14. RC0/T1OSO/T1CKI - Timer1 oscillator output or digital I/O
15. RC1/T1OSI/CCP2 - Timer1 oscillator input or digital I/O, CCP2
16. RC2/CCP1 - CCP1 or digital I/O
17. RC3/SCK/SCL - SPI/I2C clock or digital I/O
18. RC4/SDI/SDA - SPI/I2C data input or digital I/O
19. RC5/SDO - SPI data output or digital I/O
20. RC6/TX/CK - USART transmit or digital I/O, synchronous clock
21. RC7/RX/DT - USART receive or digital I/O, asynchronous data
22. RB0/INT - External interrupt or digital I/O
23. RB1 - Digital I/O
24. RB2/INT2 - External interrupt 2 or digital I/O
25. RB3/CCP2 - CCP2 or digital I/O
26. RB4/AN11/KBI0 - Analog input or keyboard interrupt or digital I/O
27. RB5/AN12/KBI1 - Analog input or keyboard interrupt or digital I/O
28. RB6/AN13/KBI2/PGM - Analog input or keyboard interrupt or programming voltage

Functional Features

The PIC16F876A-E/ML offers a range of functional features that enhance its performance and versatility. Some notable features include:

• High-speed processing capabilities
• Flash program memory for easy reprogramming
• Multiple communication interfaces for seamless integration with other devices
• Rich set of peripherals, including timers, PWM outputs, and ADC channels
• Low power consumption for energy-efficient applications
• Enhanced features for improved performance and reliability

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Compact size and low power consumption make it suitable for portable and battery-powered applications.