PIC16LCE623T-04E/SS

Product Overview

Category

The PIC16LCE623T-04E/SS belongs to the category of microcontrollers.

Use

This microcontroller is designed for various embedded applications that require low power consumption and high performance.

Characteristics

• Low power consumption: The PIC16LCE623T-04E/SS is optimized for low power operation, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
• High performance: With its advanced architecture and integrated peripherals, this microcontroller offers efficient processing capabilities.
• Small package size: The microcontroller comes in a small SSOP package, allowing for space-saving designs.
• Enhanced security features: It includes security features such as code protection and data encryption to safeguard sensitive information.

Package and Quantity

The PIC16LCE623T-04E/SS is available in an SSOP package. It is typically sold in reels containing a specific quantity of microcontrollers.

Specifications

• Architecture: 8-bit
• CPU Speed: 4 MHz
• Program Memory Size: 3.5 KB
• RAM Size: 128 bytes
• Number of I/O Pins: 12
• Operating Voltage Range: 2.0V to 5.5V
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C
• Communication Interfaces: SPI, I2C, UART
• Timers/Counters: 1 x 8-bit, 1 x 16-bit
• Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC): 8 channels, 10-bit resolution

Detailed Pin Configuration

The PIC16LCE623T-04E/SS has a total of 20 pins. Here is the detailed pin configuration:

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 - Analog input or digital I/O
6. RA4/T0CKI/C1OUT - Timer0 clock input or digital I/O
7. RA5/AN4/SS/HLVDIN - Analog input, Slave Select for SPI, High/Low Voltage Detect input
8. VSS - Ground
9. RC0/T1OSO/T1CKI/CCP1 - Timer1 oscillator output or digital I/O
10. RC1/T1OSI/CCP2 - Timer1 oscillator input or digital I/O
11. RC2/CCP1 - Capture/Compare/PWM module 1
12. RC3/SCK/SCL - Serial Clock for SPI/I2C
13. RC4/SDI/SDA - Serial Data In for SPI/I2C
14. RC5/SDO - Serial Data Out for SPI
15. RC6/TX/CK - USART Transmit or digital I/O
16. RC7/RX/DT - USART Receive or digital I/O
17. OSC1/CLKI - Oscillator input
18. OSC2/CLKO - Oscillator output
19. MCLR/VPP - Master Clear input or programming voltage
20. RB7/PGD - Programming/Data pin

Functional Features

• Enhanced Core: The microcontroller features an enhanced 8-bit CPU core with a wide range of instructions and addressing modes.
• Integrated Peripherals: It includes various peripherals such as timers/counters, UART, SPI, I2C, and an analog-to-digital converter (ADC).
• Low Power Modes: The PIC16LCE623T-04E/SS offers multiple low power modes, allowing for efficient power management and extended battery life.
• Flexible I/O: With 12 I/O pins, it provides flexibility for interfacing with external devices.
• Code Protection: The microcontroller offers code protection features to prevent unauthorized access and copying of the program code.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Low power consumption makes it suitable for battery-powered applications.
• Small package size allows for space-saving designs.
• Enhanced security features protect sensitive information.
• Integrated peripherals provide versatility for various applications.
• Efficient processing capabilities ensure high performance.

Disadvantages

• Limited program memory size may restrict the complexity of applications.
• Limited RAM size may impose constraints on data storage and manipulation.
• Restricted operating voltage range may limit compatibility with certain systems.
• Lack of advanced communication interfaces like Ethernet or USB may limit connectivity options.

Working Principles

The PIC16LCE623T-04E/SS operates based on an 8-bit CPU core that executes instructions stored in its program memory. It interacts with external devices through its I/O pins and utilizes integrated peripherals such as timers, UART, SPI, I2C, and ADC to