The PIC18F2458-I/SP is an IC (Integrated Circuit) component manufactured by Microchip Technology. It belongs to the PIC18F family of 8-bit microcontrollers, which are widely used in various applications due to their high performance and versatile functionalities.
Key features of the PIC18F2458-I/SP include:
1. Microcontroller Architecture: The PIC18F2458-I/SP is based on the Harvard architecture, which separates the program memory and data memory. This enables faster instruction execution and enhances overall performance.
2. Central Processing Unit (CPU): It is equipped with a high-performance 8-bit CPU operating at up to 40 MHz. This CPU is capable of executing instructions within a single cycle, which allows for efficient program execution.
3. Connectivity Options: The PIC18F2458-I/SP offers a range of connectivity options including Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART), Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI), and Inter-Integrated Circuit (I2C). This allows for easy communication with other devices or peripherals.
4. Memory: It has a generous amount of memory resources, including 16KB Flash program memory for storing the application code, and 768 bytes of data RAM for variables and temporary storage. Additionally, it features an EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) for non-volatile data storage