The PIC16LF1579-E/P is a microcontroller unit (MCU) integrated circuit (IC) component developed by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the PIC16F family of 8-bit MCUs and is designed for applications that require low power consumption.
Key Features:
1. Core: The PIC16LF1579-E/P is based on the Enhanced Mid-range Core architecture, which provides a combination of efficiency and ease of use. It operates at a frequency of up to 32 MHz and offers enhanced performance compared to its predecessors.
2. Memory: It has a flash program memory of 14 KB, which is non-volatile and allows for easy reprogramming of the MCU. Additionally, it offers 256 bytes of data EEPROM memory, providing non-volatile data storage even when power is turned off.
3. Peripherals: The MCU features a variety of peripherals, including a 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with up to 9 channels, which enables precise measurement of analog signals. It also includes a Capture/Compare/PWM (CCP) module for controlling motors, heaters, or other time-based events.
4. Communication: The PIC16LF1579-E/P includes a Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter (USART), which allows for serial communication with other devices. It supports multiple protocols like SPI, I2C, and UART, making it versatile in various applications
