The PIC16LF18346-I/P is a microcontroller integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the PIC16(L)F183xx family of 8-bit microcontrollers specifically designed for low-power applications.
This IC operates at the nominal voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V, making it suitable for battery-powered devices. It offers a wide range of features that make it versatile and capable of handling various applications. Here are some key features of the PIC16LF18346-I/P:
1. CPU: The PIC16LF18346-I/P is equipped with a high-performance mid-range 8-bit CPU core. This core incorporates a vast set of instructions, including 49 instructions with an additional extension for more flexibility and efficient programming.
2. Flash Program Memory: It comes with a 6KB flash program memory, which supports self-programming for firmware updates in the field. This allows for easy and cost-effective maintenance and upgrades.
3. RAM and EEPROM: The IC has 256 bytes of SRAM (Static Random Access Memory) for storing data during program execution. Additionally, it offers 128 bytes of EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) for non-volatile data storage, allowing data retention even when the power is off
