Overview
The PIC18F87K90-I/PT is a high-performance microcontroller from Microchip Technology, designed for a wide range of embedded control applications. This 8-bit microcontroller is part of the PIC18 family and is known for its low power consumption and robust feature set. It is particularly suited for applications requiring advanced peripherals and high computational performance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | PIC18F87K90-I/PT |
| Package Type | TQFP (80-pin) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +125°C |
| Flash Memory | 128 KB |
| RAM | 4 KB |
| EEPROM | 1 KB |
| Clock Speed | Up to 64 MHz |
| Peripheral Features | LCD Driver, USB, CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, etc. |
| Power Consumption | nanoWatt XLP Technology for low power |
Key Features
- High-Performance Microcontroller: The PIC18F87K90 features a high-speed 8-bit CPU with a maximum clock speed of up to 64 MHz.
- Advanced Peripherals: Includes USB, CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, and an LCD driver, making it versatile for various applications.
- Low Power Consumption: Utilizes Microchip's nanoWatt XLP (eXtreme Low Power) technology to minimize power usage.
- Robust Memory: Equipped with 128 KB of Flash memory, 4 KB of RAM, and 1 KB of EEPROM.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates reliably from -40°C to +125°C, making it suitable for harsh environments.
Applications
- Industrial Control Systems: Ideal for industrial automation, motor control, and sensor interfaces.
- Automotive Systems: Suitable for automotive applications such as infotainment systems, body control modules, and safety systems.
- Consumer Electronics: Used in various consumer electronics like home appliances, gaming devices, and personal care products.
- Medical Devices: Can be used in medical devices that require precise control and low power consumption.
- Aerospace and Defense: Applicable in aerospace and defense systems due to its reliability and wide operating temperature range.
Q & A
- What is the part number of this microcontroller?
The part number is PIC18F87K90-I/PT.
- What is the package type of the PIC18F87K90-I/PT?
The package type is TQFP (80-pin).
- What is the operating temperature range of the PIC18F87K90-I/PT?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to +125°C.
- How much Flash memory does the PIC18F87K90-I/PT have?
The PIC18F87K90-I/PT has 128 KB of Flash memory.
- What are some of the advanced peripherals available on the PIC18F87K90-I/PT?
The microcontroller includes USB, CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, and an LCD driver.
- What technology is used to minimize power consumption in the PIC18F87K90-I/PT?
The nanoWatt XLP (eXtreme Low Power) technology is used to minimize power consumption.
- What are some common applications of the PIC18F87K90-I/PT?
Common applications include industrial control systems, automotive systems, consumer electronics, medical devices, and aerospace and defense systems.
- How much RAM and EEPROM does the PIC18F87K90-I/PT have?
The PIC18F87K90-I/PT has 4 KB of RAM and 1 KB of EEPROM.
- What is the maximum clock speed of the PIC18F87K90-I/PT?
The maximum clock speed is up to 64 MHz.
- Where can I find detailed specifications and datasheets for the PIC18F87K90-I/PT?
Detailed specifications and datasheets can be found on Microchip Technology's official website and other electronic component distributors like Mouser Electronics.
