The PIC16F54-I/P is an 8-bit microcontroller belonging to the PIC16F series developed by Microchip Technology. It is a versatile and cost-effective Integrated Circuit (IC) component, widely used in various embedded systems, industrial control, and consumer electronics applications. With a comprehensive set of features and a compact package, it provides a solid foundation for creating intelligent and efficient electronic devices.
Key Features:
1. Architecture: The PIC16F54-I/P utilizes a RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer) architecture, which delivers enhanced performance and efficiency. It employs a modified Harvard architecture, with separate buses for program memory and data memory, facilitating simultaneous fetching and execution of instructions.
2. Processing Power: Operating at a clock speed of up to 20 MHz, this microcontroller offers a single-cycle instruction execution, improving overall system response time. The PIC16F54-I/P is equipped with 1K words (12-bit each) of Flash program memory, allowing for easy programming and flexibility.
3. Peripherals: It integrates essential peripherals to support a range of applications. These include two timers/counters, which can be utilized for precision timing, pulse generation, or measuring external events. Additionally, it incorporates an integrated Capture/Compare/PWM (CCP) module, enabling efficient implementation of tasks such as motor control, LED dimming, or signal generation
