The PIC16LF84-04I/SO is a popular microcontroller IC component manufactured by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the PIC16F family of microcontrollers, which are widely used in various applications like automation, control systems, and embedded systems. This IC is specifically designed for low power consumption applications, making it an ideal choice for battery-operated devices.
Key Features:
1. Architecture: The PIC16LF84-04I/SO is based on a Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) architecture. It utilizes a Harvard architecture with a separate program and data memory, allowing simultaneous access to both.
2. Central Processing Unit (CPU): It is powered by a powerful 8-bit CPU operating at a maximum frequency of 4 MHz. The CPU supports a wide range of instructions, including arithmetic, logical, and control operations.
3. Memory: The IC has a program memory of 1K words and a data memory of 68 bytes. The program memory is non-volatile and can be programmed multiple times using the In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP) technology.
4. Peripherals: The PIC16LF84-04I/SO is equipped with several built-in peripherals, including timers, interrupts, I/O ports, an analog-to-digital converter, and a serial communication module. These peripherals enhance the functionality and versatility of the microcontroller