Microchip Technology, Inc. Embedded - Microcontrollers PIC16C58B-20I/SO

The PIC16C58B-20I/SO is an 8-bit microcontroller featuring a 12-bit instruction set and an 8-bit data path. It includes 2K of EPROM memory and 73 bytes of RAM, making it suitable for various embedded applications. The device operates at a voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V and supports multiple oscillator configurations, including low-cost RC, standard crystal, high-speed crystal, and low-frequency crystal options. This microcontroller is designed with a high-performance RISC CPU architecture, allowing for efficient execution of instructions, with most instructions executing in a single cycle. It incorporates several peripheral features such as an 8-bit timer/counter, power-on reset, watchdog timer, and programmable code protection. The device also offers a low power consumption profile, with typical operating currents of less than 2 mA at 5V and 4 MHz, and standby currents as low as 0.6 µA. The PIC16C58B-20I/SO is packaged in an 18-pin SOIC format, making it suitable for space-constrained applications. Its combination of features, low power consumption, and flexibility in oscillator selection make it a viable option for engineers looking for a reliable microcontroller for their projects.