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DSPIC30F3013-30I/SP

MCHPDSPIC30F3013-30I/SP

Microchip Technology
dsPIC dsPIC™ 30F Microcontroller IC 16-Bit 30 MIPs 24KB (8K x 24) FLASH 28-SPDIP
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Overview

The DSPIC30F3013-30I/SP is a high-performance 16-bit Digital Signal Controller (DSC) that combines the control features of a microcontroller with the computation capabilities of a Digital Signal Processor. It operates at 30 MIPS and includes dedicated DSP instructions, such as single-cycle MAC, along with 24KB of Flash memory and 1024 bytes of high-endurance EEPROM. This specific variant comes in a 28-pin SPDIP package, making it one of the few high-performance DSPs available in a through-hole format for prototyping.

Why Choose This Part

The 28-pin SPDIP package is a significant advantage for engineers developing hardware on breadboards or through-hole PCBs without needing SMT adapters. It features a wide operating voltage range from 2.5V to 5.5V and includes a robust peripheral set including dual UARTs and an I2C interface, providing flexible connectivity alongside high-speed 16-bit processing.

Applications

Digital Filtering
Utilizes the hardware DSP engine for real-time FIR and IIR filter implementation in audio or sensor processing.
Sensor Signal Conditioning
Processing analog signals from industrial sensors where high-speed arithmetic is required to linearize or compensate data.
Power Management Control
Implementation of digital control loops for power converters and battery charging systems using high-speed math capabilities.
Embedded Education
Used in university labs to teach DSP concepts on a breadboard-friendly through-hole platform.

Key Specifications

Speed 30 MIPs
RAM Size 2K x 8
Core Size 16-Bit
EEPROM Size 1K x 8
Peripherals Brown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT
Connectivity I2C, SPI, UART/USART
Mounting Type Through Hole
Number of I/O 20
Core Processor dsPIC
Package / Case 28-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)
Data Converters A/D 10x12b
Oscillator Type Internal
Program Memory Size 24KB (8K x 24)
Program Memory Type FLASH
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 85degC (TA)
Supplier Device Package 28-SPDIP
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) 2.5V ~ 5.5V

Getting Started

Develop firmware using Microchip's MPLAB X IDE and the MPLAB XC16 compiler. Hardware programming and debugging are typically performed using the MPLAB PICkit 4 or ICD 4 in-circuit debuggers via the ICSP interface. For rapid prototyping, this chip can be inserted directly into a standard 28-pin DIP socket or a solderless breadboard.

DSPIC30F3013-30I/ Family

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Part Number Package Stock
DSPIC30F3013-30I/SP (this part) DIP-28 188
DSPIC30F3013-30I/SO SOIC-28 2,333
DSPIC30F3013-30I/ML VQFN-44 560

Also Consider

DSPIC30F3013-30I/SO MCHPMicrochip Technology - The SOIC surface-mount version of the same controller for production designs with a smaller footprint.
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