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PIC16C73B-04/SO

Product Overview

Category

The PIC16C73B-04/SO belongs to the category of microcontrollers.

Use

This microcontroller is widely used in various electronic devices and systems for controlling and processing data.

Characteristics

  • Low power consumption
  • High performance
  • Compact size
  • Versatile functionality

Package

The PIC16C73B-04/SO comes in a small outline (SO) package, which is suitable for surface mount applications.

Essence

The essence of this microcontroller lies in its ability to provide efficient control and processing capabilities in a compact form factor.

Packaging/Quantity

The PIC16C73B-04/SO is typically packaged in reels or tubes, with a quantity of 250 units per reel/tube.

Specifications

  • Architecture: 8-bit
  • CPU Speed: 4 MHz
  • Program Memory Size: 7.5 KB
  • RAM Size: 192 bytes
  • Number of I/O Pins: 22
  • ADC Channels: 8
  • Timers: 3
  • Communication Interfaces: USART, SPI, I2C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The PIC16C73B-04/SO has a total of 28 pins, each serving a specific purpose. The pin configuration is as follows:

  1. VDD - Power supply voltage
  2. RA0 - General-purpose I/O pin
  3. RA1 - General-purpose I/O pin
  4. RA2 - General-purpose I/O pin
  5. RA3 - General-purpose I/O pin
  6. RA4 - General-purpose I/O pin
  7. RA5 - General-purpose I/O pin
  8. MCLR - Master Clear input
  9. VSS - Ground
  10. OSC1 - Oscillator input
  11. OSC2 - Oscillator output
  12. RC0 - General-purpose I/O pin
  13. RC1 - General-purpose I/O pin
  14. RC2 - General-purpose I/O pin
  15. RC3 - General-purpose I/O pin
  16. RC4 - General-purpose I/O pin
  17. RC5 - General-purpose I/O pin
  18. RB0 - General-purpose I/O pin
  19. RB1 - General-purpose I/O pin
  20. RB2 - General-purpose I/O pin
  21. RB3 - General-purpose I/O pin
  22. RB4 - General-purpose I/O pin
  23. RB5 - General-purpose I/O pin
  24. RB6 - General-purpose I/O pin
  25. RB7 - General-purpose I/O pin
  26. VSS - Ground
  27. VDD - Power supply voltage
  28. RB7/PGM - Programming mode select

Functional Features

The PIC16C73B-04/SO offers the following functional features:

  1. Central Processing Unit (CPU) for executing instructions and controlling operations.
  2. Program Memory for storing the program code.
  3. Data Memory for temporary storage of variables and data.
  4. Input/Output (I/O) pins for interfacing with external devices.
  5. Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) for converting analog signals to digital values.
  6. Timers for generating precise time intervals.
  7. Communication interfaces (USART, SPI, I2C) for data exchange with other devices.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

  • Low power consumption enables energy-efficient operation.
  • High-performance capabilities allow for fast and efficient processing.
  • Compact size makes it suitable for space-constrained applications.
  • Versatile functionality provides flexibility in various electronic systems.

Disadvantages

  • Limited program memory size may restrict the complexity of applications.
  • Relatively small RAM size may limit the amount of data that can be stored.

Working Principles

The PIC16C73B-04/SO operates based on the principles of digital logic and microcontroller architecture. It follows a fetch-decode-execute cycle, where instructions are fetched from program memory, decoded, and executed by the CPU. The microcontroller interacts with external devices through its I/O pins and utilizes its various peripherals to perform specific tasks.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The PIC16C73B-04/SO finds applications in a wide range of fields, including but not limited to:

  1. Industrial automation
  2. Consumer electronics
  3. Automotive systems
  4. Medical devices
  5. Home appliances
  6. Security systems
  7. Communication devices

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models that offer similar functionality to the PIC16C73B-04/SO include:

  1. PIC16F73
  2. PIC16F876A
  3. ATmega328P
  4. STM32F103C8T6
  5. MSP430G2553

These alternative models provide comparable features and can be used

Seznam 10 běžných otázek a odpovědí souvisejících s aplikací PIC16C73B-04/SO v technických řešeních

  1. What is the maximum operating frequency of PIC16C73B-04/SO?
    - The maximum operating frequency of PIC16C73B-04/SO is 4 MHz.

  2. What are the key features of PIC16C73B-04/SO?
    - Some key features of PIC16C73B-04/SO include 28/40-pin package options, 5 channels of 8-bit Analog-to-Digital (A/D) converter, and 192 bytes of EEPROM data memory.

  3. Can PIC16C73B-04/SO be used in battery-powered applications?
    - Yes, PIC16C73B-04/SO can be used in battery-powered applications due to its low power consumption characteristics.

  4. What development tools are available for programming PIC16C73B-04/SO?
    - Development tools such as MPLAB® X IDE and PICkit™ 3 In-Circuit Debugger are commonly used for programming PIC16C73B-04/SO.

  5. Is PIC16C73B-04/SO suitable for motor control applications?
    - Yes, PIC16C73B-04/SO can be used in motor control applications with appropriate interfacing and programming.

  6. What communication interfaces does PIC16C73B-04/SO support?
    - PIC16C73B-04/SO supports serial communication interfaces such as USART and SPI.

  7. Can PIC16C73B-04/SO be used in temperature sensing applications?
    - Yes, PIC16C73B-04/SO can be used in temperature sensing applications by interfacing with temperature sensors and implementing appropriate algorithms.

  8. What are the recommended operating conditions for PIC16C73B-04/SO?
    - The recommended operating voltage range for PIC16C73B-04/SO is 2.0V to 5.5V, and the operating temperature range is -40°C to 125°C.

  9. Does PIC16C73B-04/SO have built-in timers and counters?
    - Yes, PIC16C73B-04/SO features multiple built-in timers and counters which can be utilized for various timing and control functions.

  10. Are there any application notes or reference designs available for PIC16C73B-04/SO?
    - Yes, Microchip provides application notes and reference designs for PIC16C73B-04/SO to assist in its implementation in technical solutions.