Microchip Technology PIC16F18446-E/P
| Quantity | Unit Price | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2.38 | $2.38 |
| 15+ | $2.30 | $34.50 |
| 25+ | $2.25 | $56.25 |
| 50+ | $2.13 | $106.50 |
| 100+ | $1.88 | $188.00 |
| N+ | $0.38 | Price Inquiry |
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| Product attributes | Property Value |
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology |
| Product Series | PIC® XLP™ 16F, Functional Safety (FuSa) |
| Packaging | Tube | |
| Core Processor | PIC |
| Core Size | 8-Bit |
| Speed | 32MHz |
| Connectivity | EUSART, I2C, LINbus, MSSP, SMBus/PMBus, RS-232, RS-485, SPI, UART/USART |
| Peripherals | Brown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT |
| Number of I/O | 18 |
| Program Memory Size | 28KB (16K x 14) |
| Program Memory Type | FLASH |
| EEPROM Size | 256 x 8 |
| RAM Size | 2K x 8 |
| Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) | 2.3V ~ 5.5V |
| Data Converters | A/D 17x12b; D/A 1x5b |
| Oscillator Type | Internal |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 125°C (TA) |
| Grade | - |
| Qualification AEC | - |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Supplier Device Package | 20-PDIP |
| Package / Case | 20-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) |
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The Microchip PIC16F18446-E/P is a versatile 8-bit MCU with 28KB flash and 2KB RAM. Operating at 32MHz, it provides a balanced mix of performance and low power. The 20-pin DIP package is ideal for through-hole designs and rapid prototyping. With a wide voltage range and robust peripherals, it suits cost-sensitive control applications.
- Cost-effective 8-bit solution: Delivers essential features without over-engineering for simple control tasks.
- Through-hole DIP package: Facilitates easy soldering and breadboard compatibility for development.
- Wide voltage operation (2.3V-5.5V): Provides flexibility for various power sources.
- Integrated PWM and ADC: Reduces external component count and simplifies PCB layout.
LED Lighting Control
With 32MHz operation and multiple PWM channels, the PIC16F18446-E/P can generate smooth dimming curves and color mixing for RGB lighting.
Battery Management Systems
Low-power sleep modes and BOR ensure reliable voltage monitoring in single-cell Li-ion battery packs.
Sensor Signal Conditioning
The integrated ADC and comparators allow direct interfacing with temperature, pressure, and humidity sensors.
Simple Motor Drivers
PWM outputs and WDT provide safe, controlled operation for small DC or stepper motors in appliances.
Human-Machine Interface (HMI)
GPIO and interrupt capabilities support button matrices and rotary encoders for user input panels.
Prototyping and Education
The DIP package makes it easy to breadboard and test firmware before moving to SMD production.
- Q: What is the program memory size of the PIC16F18446-E/P?
- A: It has 28KB of flash program memory (16K x 14-bit words).
- Q: What package is this device available in?
- A: It comes in a 20-pin DIP package (0.300 inch width), suitable for through-hole prototyping.
- Q: What is the operating voltage range?
- A: The supply voltage ranges from 2.3V to 5.5V, supporting both battery and regulated supplies.
- Q: Does it support PWM output?
- A: Yes, it includes multiple PWM channels for driving LEDs, motors, or power converters.
- Q: What is the program memory size of the PIC16F18446-E/P?
- A: It has 28KB of flash program memory (16K x 14-bit words).
- Q: What package is this device available in?
- A: It comes in a 20-pin DIP package (0.300 inch width), suitable for through-hole prototyping.
- Q: What is the operating voltage range?
- A: The supply voltage ranges from 2.3V to 5.5V, supporting both battery and regulated supplies.
- Q: Does it support PWM output?
- A: Yes, it includes multiple PWM channels for driving LEDs, motors, or power converters.

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