Microchip Technology, Inc. 8-bit Microcontrollers - MCU PIC16LC65A-04/PT

The PIC16LC65A-04/PT is an 8-bit microcontroller featuring a high-performance RISC CPU with a maximum operating speed of 20 MHz. It supports 14-bit instruction architecture with only 35 single-word instructions, ensuring efficient processing with most instructions executing in a single cycle. The device includes a variety of integrated peripherals such as timers, a Capture/Compare/PWM module, and a Universal Synchronous Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter (USART), making it suitable for diverse applications. This microcontroller operates within a voltage range of 2.5V to 6.0V and is designed for low power consumption, with typical currents of less than 2 mA at 5V and 4 MHz, and standby currents as low as 1 µA. It also features a power-on reset, a watchdog timer, and brown-out reset capabilities, enhancing reliability in various operating conditions. The PIC16LC65A-04/PT is available in a 44-pin TQFP package, providing ample I/O options for interfacing with other components. Its programmable code protection feature adds a layer of security for sensitive applications. This microcontroller is suitable for both commercial and industrial applications, making it a versatile choice for engineers looking for a reliable embedded solution.