The PIC16LC923-04/L is a microcontroller IC component manufactured by Microchip Technology. It is a member of the PIC16C family of microcontrollers and is widely used in various applications such as consumer electronics, industrial control, and automotive systems. Here are some key features and an overview of this microcontroller:
1. Architecture: The PIC16LC923-04/L is based on a RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer) architecture, which offers high-speed and efficient execution of instructions. It operates on a Harvard architecture with separate program and data memory.
2. CPU: It features an 8-bit CPU, which can operate at a maximum clock speed of 4 MHz. The CPU supports 35 instructions, including arithmetic, logic, and control instructions, providing flexibility in programming.
3. Memory: This microcontroller has a total memory size of 1024 words (1 word = 14 bits). The program memory (EPROM) is 1K words, while data memory (RAM) is 36 bytes. Data memory is divided into general-purpose registers, special function registers (SFRs), and stack memory.
4. Peripherals: The PIC16LC923-04/L incorporates several integrated peripherals, including:
- Timer/Counters: It has two 8-bit timers/counters with individual prescaler options and various operating modes. These timers are useful for precise timing, event counting, and pulse generation
