The PIC16C715-04/P is a microcontroller (MCU) developed by Microchip Technology Inc. It is a member of the PIC16C family of 8-bit MCUs. The PIC16C715-04/P is widely used in various applications, including industrial control, automotive devices, and consumer electronics.
Key features of the PIC16C715-04/P include:
1. Architecture: The MCU is based on the Harvard architecture, which separates the data memory and program memory, enabling simultaneous access to both.
2. Central Processing Unit (CPU): The PIC16C715-04/P employs an 8-bit RISC CPU with a 14-bit instruction set. It operates efficiently and executes instructions in a single cycle, leading to high-speed processing.
3. Memory: It features 1 kilobyte (1024 bytes) of program memory, which can be electrically reprogrammed using in-circuit serial programming (ICSP). Moreover, the MCU has 64 bytes of RAM for data storage.
4. Peripherals: The PIC16C715-04/P offers several essential peripherals, including a timer/counter module, a 20-pin parallel I/O port, and an 8-channel analog-to-digital converter (ADC). These peripherals enhance the MCU's capability to interface and control external devices efficiently
