Microchip Technology, Inc. Microcontrollers PIC16C54-LPE/P

The PIC16C54-LPE/P is an 8-bit microcontroller from Quarktwin Technology Ltd. featuring a 12-bit wide instruction set and an 8-bit data path. It operates at a maximum clock speed of 40 MHz, with a typical instruction cycle time of 100 ns. The device includes 512 bytes of EPROM memory and 25 bytes of RAM, making it suitable for various applications requiring moderate processing power and memory. This microcontroller supports multiple oscillator configurations, including low-cost RC, standard crystal, high-speed crystal, and low-frequency power-saving options. It incorporates several peripheral features such as an 8-bit timer/counter with a programmable prescaler, a watchdog timer, and power-on reset functionality. The device also offers programmable code protection and a low-power sleep mode, which can be advantageous for battery-operated applications. The PIC16C54-LPE/P is designed using low-power CMOS technology, allowing for a wide operating voltage range of 2.0V to 6.25V and low current consumption, with typical values of less than 2 mA at 5V and 4 MHz, and 15 µA at 3V and 32 kHz. This combination of features makes the PIC16C54-LPE/P a versatile choice for engineers looking for a reliable microcontroller for embedded systems.