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PIC16F15354-I/SS

MCHPPIC16F15354-I/SS

Microchip Technology
PIC PIC® XLP™ 16F Microcontroller IC 8-Bit 32MHz 7KB (4K x 14) FLASH 28-SSOP
Active7,063 in stock

Overview

The PIC16F15354-I/SS is an 8-bit microcontroller featuring Microchip's eXtreme Low Power (XLP) technology and Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs) for efficient, low-power operation. It integrates 7KB of Flash memory and a 10-bit ADC with up to 24 channels in a compact 28-SSOP package. This MCU is designed to offload timing and logic functions from the CPU to reduce overall power consumption and increase system responsiveness.

Why Choose This Part

This microcontroller offers a high degree of flexibility through Peripheral Pin Select (PPS), allowing engineers to map digital peripherals to any I/O pin for easier PCB routing. The inclusion of Core Independent Peripherals enables complex tasks to be performed without CPU intervention, significantly reducing power consumption and latency. Its wide operating voltage range up to 5.5V and robust feature set make it a reliable choice for diverse embedded environments.

Applications

Battery-Powered Handheld Devices
Utilizes XLP technology and Sleep currents as low as 50nA to extend battery life in portable electronics.
Industrial Sensor Nodes
Leverages the 24-channel, 10-bit ADC for monitoring multiple analog inputs in environmental or process control systems.
Home Automation End-Nodes
Interfaces with various communication protocols including I2C, SPI, and UART for smart lighting and climate control sensors.
System Supervisory Circuits
Uses the Windowed Watchdog Timer (WWDT) and Brown-out Reset (BOR) to monitor system health and ensure reliable operation in noise-sensitive environments.

Key Specifications

Speed 32MHz
RAM Size 512 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 25
Core Processor PIC
Package / Case 28-SSOP (0.209", 5.30mm Width)
Data Converters A/D 24x10b; D/A 1x5b
Oscillator Type Internal
Program Memory Size 7KB (4K x 14)
Program Memory Type FLASH
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 85degC (TA)
Supplier Device Package 28-SSOP
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) 2.3V ~ 5.5V

Getting Started

To begin development, use the MPLAB X IDE and the XC8 C Compiler provided by Microchip. The PIC16F15354 can be programmed and debugged using the MPLAB PICkit 4 or MPLAB Snap in-circuit debugger via the ICSP interface. For rapid prototyping, check for the Curiosity Nano development board series which often supports this family of microcontrollers.

PIC16F1535 Family

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

Part Number RAM Package ADC/DAC Flash Temp Range Stock
PIC16F15354-I/SS (this part) 512 x 8 SSOP-28 A/D 24x10b; D/A 1x5b 7KB -40degC ~ 85degC (.. 7,063
PIC16F15356-E/MVVAO 2K UFQFN-28 A/D 24x10b SAR; D/.. 28KB -40degC ~ 125degC .. 455

Also Consider

ATtiny816 MCHPMicrochip Technology - Offers a similar 8-bit architecture with modern tinyAVR peripherals and a more compact 20-pin QFN package.
STM8L151K4U6 STMicroelectronics - An alternative 8-bit ultra-low-power MCU with 16KB Flash for applications requiring slightly more memory and different peripheral sets.