The DSPIC33FJ16GP304-I/ML is a high-performance 16-bit microcontroller that belongs to the dsPIC33 family of Digital Signal Controllers (DSC) offered by Microchip Technology. This IC component offers advanced control and processing capabilities, making it suitable for various applications in the industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics sectors.
Key features of the DSPIC33FJ16GP304-I/ML include a 16-bit enhanced CPU core operating at up to 40 MIPS (million instructions per second), providing efficient real-time performance. It also contains 16 KB Flash program memory for storing the application code and 1 KB of data RAM for variable storage.
The device incorporates a rich set of peripherals, including a 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 12 channels, enabling accurate data acquisition. It also features up to 7 Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) channels, which are useful for controlling various systems such as motor drives or power converters. Additionally, it offers multiple communication interfaces like UART, SPI, and I2C for seamless connectivity with other devices.
The DSPIC33FJ16GP304-I/ML has a wide operating voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, allowing it to operate in various power supply environments. It also contains on-chip oscillators, reducing external component count and system complexity