The PIC12F1501-I/P is a microcontroller IC (integrated circuit) designed and produced by Microchip Technology. It is a part of the PIC12F family of microcontrollers, which are known for their low-cost, low-power consumption, and excellent performance.
Key Features:
1. Architecture: The PIC12F1501-I/P is based on an 8-bit RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing) architecture, known for its simplicity and efficiency.
2. Speed and Memory: This IC operates at a maximum speed of 20 MHz and has 1.75KB of program memory (Flash) and 64 bytes of RAM. It also supports self-programming capability, allowing users to update the firmware in-system.
3. Peripherals: It features a variety of peripherals, including 6 I/O pins, 8-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), multiple timers, a Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (USART), and a Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI). These peripherals enable interfacing with various sensors, communication modules, and other devices seamlessly.
4. Low Power Consumption: The PIC12F1501-I/P is designed to consume low power, making it suitable for battery-powered applications or devices that require energy efficiency