PIC18F4620

The PIC18F4620 is a high-performance, 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip, designed for a wide range of applications requiring efficient processing, robust features, and versatile interfacing capabilities. It features advanced RISC architecture, high memory capacity, and numerous integrated peripherals, making it an ideal choice for both hobbyist and professional embedded system developers.

Key Features:

• High-Performance CPU: Enhanced PIC18 architecture with 10 MIPS operation
• Memory: 64 KB Flash, 3.8 KB RAM, 1 KB EEPROM
• Rich Peripheral Set: Includes timers, PWM, USART, SPI, I2C, and more
• Low Power Consumption: Nanowatt Technology for efficient power management
• Analog Capabilities: 13-channel, 10-bit ADC
• Wide Operating Voltage Range: 2.0V to 5.5V
• In-Circuit Debugging: Integrated ICD for real-time debugging
• Extended Instruction Set: Provides 8 additional instructions for enhanced performance

Technical Specifications:

• CPU: Enhanced 8-bit RISC
• Operating Speed: DC – 40 MHz clock input, 10 MIPS at 40 MHz
• Program Memory: 64 KB Flash
• Data Memory: 3.8 KB RAM
• EEPROM: 1 KB
• I/O Pins: 36
• Timers: 1 x 8-bit, 3 x 16-bit
• ADC: 13 channels, 10-bit resolution
• Communication Interfaces: 2 x USART, 1 x MSSP (SPI/I2C), 1 x PSP
• PWM Channels: 2
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +125°C
• Package Options: 40-pin PDIP, 44-pin QFN, 44-pin TQFP

Applications:

• Industrial automation
• Consumer electronics
• Automotive applications
• Home appliances
• Medical devices
• Data acquisition systems
• Communication systems

Usage:

1. Integrate the PIC18F4620 into your circuit using the appropriate package.
2. Connect power supply and necessary peripherals as per your application requirements.
3. Program the microcontroller using MPLAB X IDE or other compatible development environments.
4. Utilize the in-circuit debugging feature to develop and test your application code.
5. Deploy the microcontroller in your embedded system.

Caution:

• Ensure the operating voltage and current are within specified limits to prevent damage.
• Handle the microcontroller with care to avoid static discharge.
• Follow proper grounding techniques during installation.

Datasheet: For more detailed technical information, refer to the PIC18F4620 Datasheet.