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PIC16F15213-E/SNVAO

MCHPPIC16F15213-E/SNVAO

Microchip Technology
8-bit Microcontrollers - MCU 3.5KB, 256B RAM, 6x I/O,ADC, CCP, EUSART, SPI/I2C
Active3,640 in stock

Overview

The PIC16F15213-E/SNVAO is an 8-bit microcontroller designed for cost-sensitive and space-constrained automotive applications. It features a 32 MHz internal oscillator, 3.5KB of Flash memory, and a simplified peripheral set including a 10-bit ADC and EUSART. This specific 'VAO' variant is automotive qualified for use in harsh environments requiring high reliability.

Why Choose This Part

The Peripheral Pin Select (PPS) feature allows for flexible I/O mapping, simplifying PCB routing in tight 8-pin layouts. Its low-power architecture achieves sleep currents as low as 0.9 uA, making it ideal for battery-dependent automotive subsystems that must minimize parasitic drain.

Applications

Automotive Sensor Interfacing
Utilizing the 10-bit ADC and FVR to process analog signals from automotive sensors in under-hood or cabin environments.
Simple System Logic Replacement
Replacing discrete logic components or basic timers in automotive power-window or lighting control modules.
Local Interconnect Network (LIN) Nodes
Acting as a low-cost secondary controller in LIN bus sub-assemblies for seat adjustments or mirror controls.
Handheld Diagnostic Tools
Serving as the primary controller for small, battery-powered automotive service tools requiring low power consumption.

Key Specifications

Speed 32MHz
RAM Size 256 x 8
Core Size 8-Bit
Peripherals Brown-out Detect/Reset, POR, PWM, WDT
Connectivity I2C, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Number of I/O 5
Core Processor PIC
Package / Case 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
Data Converters A/D 7x10b SAR
Oscillator Type External, Internal
Program Memory Size 3.5KB (2K x 14)
Program Memory Type FLASH
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 125degC (TA)
Supplier Device Package 8-SOIC
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) 1.8V ~ 5.5V

Getting Started

Develop using the MPLAB X IDE and the XC8 C Compiler. For hardware prototyping, the Curiosity Nano platform or a PICkit 4/5 programmer can be used via the In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP) interface. Review the Memory Access Partition (MAP) documentation to implement robust bootloader or data protection schemes.

Part of PIC Microcontrollers family » PIC16F

PIC16F Family

Comparing specs that differ across variants. The current part is highlighted.

Part Number Flash RAM I/O Pins Package Speed ADC/DAC Stock
PIC16F15213-E/SNVAO (this part) 3.5K 256 x 8 5 SOIC-8 32M A/D 7x10b SAR 3,640
PIC16F15313T-I/SN 3.5K 256 x 8 6 SOIC-8 32M A/D 5x10b; D/A 1x5b 13,994
PIC16F18325-I/SL 14KB 1K 12 SOIC-14 32M A/D 11x10b; D/A 1x5b 49,474
PIC16F1503-I/SL 3.5K 128 x 8 11 SOIC-14 20M A/D 8x10b 16,676
PIC16F18313-I/P 3.5K 256 x 8 6 DIP-8 32M A/D 5x10b; D/A 1x5b 2,619
PIC16F15223T-I/SL 3.5K 256 x 8 11 SOIC-14 32M A/D 9/2x10b 10,745
PIC16F1847-I/SO 14KB 1K 15 SOIC-18 32M A/D 12x10b 16,836
PIC16F1824-E/SL 7KB 256 x 8 11 SOIC-14 32M A/D 8x10b 4,803
PIC16F15344-I/SS 7KB 512 x 8 18 SSOP-20 32M A/D 17x10b; D/A 1x5b 6,279
PIC16F877A-I/P 14KB 368 x 8 33 DIP-40 20M A/D 8x10b 1,534
PIC16F15213T-I/MF 3.5K 256 x 8 5 VDFN-8 32M A/D 5/2x10b 16,238
PIC16F15213-I/SN 3.5K 256 x 8 5 SOIC-8 32M A/D 5/2x10b 14,729
PIC16F628A-I/P 3.5K 224 x 8 16 DIP-18 20M 11,170
PIC16F15213T-I/SN 3.5K 256 x 8 5 SOIC-8 32M A/D 5/2x10b 7,776
PIC16F18446-I/P 28KB 2K 18 DIP-20 32M A/D 17x12b; D/A 1x5b 4,131
PIC16F15223-E/SL 3.5K 256 x 8 11 SOIC-14 32M A/D 9/2x10b 5,804
PIC16F18323-I/SL 3.5K 256 x 8 12 SOIC-14 32M A/D 11x10b; D/A 1x5b 4,053
PIC16F1503-I/ST 3.5K 128 x 8 11 TSSOP-14 20M A/D 8x10b 3,556
PIC16F18346-I/P 28KB 2K 18 DIP-20 32M A/D 17x10b; D/A 1x5b 1,576
PIC16F1823-I/P 3.5K 128 x 8 12 DIP-14 32M A/D 8x10b 1,637
PIC16F506-I/SL 1.5K 67 x 8 11 SOIC-14 20M A/D 4x8b 30,162

Also Consider

PIC16F18313 MCHPMicrochip Technology - Offers a more advanced peripheral set including Data Signal Modulator and NCO within the same 8-pin SOIC footprint.
STM8L051F3 STMicroelectronics - A low-power 8-bit alternative with higher pin count and 8KB Flash for applications requiring more I/O than the 8-pin PIC.