PIC16C54CT-20E/SS

The PIC16C54CT-20E/SS is a type of 8-bit single-chip microcontroller (MCU) designed and manufactured by the company Microchip. It is a mid-range member of the PIC16 series of devices and is used in a variety of embedded applications. This device is a large capacity and high-performance MCU with multiple peripherals for data processing, communications, control and signal processing applications.

Features

The PIC16C54CT-20E/SS features several features that make it suitable for use in a variety of embedded applications. It has an 8-bit CPU with up to 20K of program memory, 1K of RAM, 9-channel ADC, and hardware I/O support for various peripherals like UART, SPI, I2C and more. Additionally, it has a wide selection of development tools that make it easy to program and debug. It also has an internal oscillator and optional external oscillator support for added performance.

Application Field

The PIC16C54CT-20E/SS offers a solution for many embedded applications. Its small size and low power consumption make it ideal for remote and mobile applications. Its versatile instruction set and peripherals make it suitable for sensor or LED control, process control, and communication applications like radio or GSM. It is also ideal for connected home appliances and digital signal processing applications.

Working Principle

The PIC16C54CT-20E/SS is an 8-bit single-chip microcontroller, meaning that it is a complete system on a single chip. It consists of an 8-bit CPU, program memory, data memory, various serial and other peripherals, and various modules for clocks, timers, interrupts and interrupts. All of these components are integrated onto one chip. The CPU is the part of the microcontroller that processes the program instructions, stores data and controls the peripherals.

The program memory stores the instructions used by the CPU to perform a certain task, while the data memory is used to temporarily store program-generated or input data. The serial and other peripherals enable communication or control. The clocks, timers, and interrupt modules are used to synchronize and organize information flow.