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PIC18F46Q10-E/MPVAO

MCHPPIC18F46Q10-E/MPVAO

Microchip Technology
8-bit Microcontrollers - MCU 64KB Flash, 4KB RAM, 256B EE, 10bit ADC2, DAC, PWM, CWG, HLT, WWDT, SCAN/CRC,
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Overview

The PIC18F46Q10-E/MPVAO is a high-performance 8-bit microcontroller featuring 64KB of Flash and 1024 bytes of EEPROM, optimized for robust embedded control. Operating at up to 64MHz, it integrates Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs) like the Complementary Waveform Generator and Configurable Logic Cells to handle complex tasks with minimal CPU intervention. This specific variant is AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive use and rated for extended temperature ranges.

Why Choose This Part

This MCU reduces system power consumption via Extreme Low-Power (XLP) technology, achieving sleep currents as low as 0.9 uA. The inclusion of Peripheral Pin Select (PPS) provides hardware flexibility by allowing digital peripherals to be mapped to any I/O pin, simplifying PCB layout.

Applications

Automotive Body Electronics
Utilizes AEC-Q100 qualification for reliable control of lighting, wipers, and window modules in harsh thermal environments.
Industrial Sensor Hubs
Employs the 10-bit ADC with Computation (ADC2) and Zero-Cross Detect (ZCD) for precise analog data acquisition and AC line monitoring.
Power Conversion and Motor Control
Uses the Complementary Waveform Generator (CWG) and Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM) to manage half-bridge and full-bridge power stages.
Safety-Critical Monitoring
Leverages the Windowed Watchdog Timer (WWDT) and Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC)/Memory Scan to ensure code integrity and system reliability.

Getting Started

Develop applications using the MPLAB X IDE and the XC8 C Compiler. For hardware evaluation, the MPLAB Curiosity Nano platform or the PIC18F46Q10 Curiosity High Pin Count (HPC) Development Board can be used with an integrated programmer/debugger.

Part of PIC Microcontrollers family » PIC18F

PIC18F Family

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

Part Number Flash RAM I/O Pins Package Speed ADC/DAC Stock
PIC18F46Q10-E/MPVAO (this part) 511
PIC18F25Q10-I/SS 32KB 2K 25 SSOP-28 64M A/D 24x10b; D/A 1x5b 40,450
PIC18F26K42-I/SO 64KB 4K 25 SOIC-28 64M A/D 24x12b; D/A 1x5b 25,499
PIC18F26K83-E/SS 64KB 4K 25 SSOP-28 64M A/D 24x12b; D/A 1x5b 4,276
PIC18F46Q10-I/PT 64KB 3.53K 36 TQFP-44 64M A/D 35x10b; D/A 1x5b 2,422
PIC18F26Q10-I/SS 64KB 3.53K 25 SSOP-28 64M A/D 24x10b; D/A 1x5b 1,184
PIC18F14K22-I/P 16KB 512 x 8 17 DIP-20 64M A/D 12x10b 1,733
PIC18F4550-I/PT 32KB 2K 35 TQFP-44 48M A/D 13x10b 1,518
PIC18F25K42-E/SS 32KB 2K 25 SSOP-28 64M A/D 24x12b; D/A 1x5b 620
PIC18F45K22-I/PT 32KB 1.5K 35 TQFP-44 64M A/D 30x10b 2,240
PIC18F46K22-I/PT 64KB 3.8K 35 TQFP-44 64M A/D 30x10b 3,522
PIC18F25K22-I/SS 32KB 1.5K 24 SSOP-28 64M A/D 19x10b 7,744
PIC18F25Q10-I/SO 32KB 2K 25 SOIC-28 64M A/D 24x10b; D/A 1x5b 1,745
PIC18F47K42-E/MV 128KB 8K 36 UFQFN-40 64M A/D 35x12b; D/A 1x5b 257
PIC18F4520-I/P 32KB 1.5K 36 TQFP-44 40M A/D 13x10b 4,695
PIC18F26Q84-I/SS 64KB 4K 25 SSOP-28 64M A/D 24x12b; D/A 1x8b 1,049
PIC18F4620-I/P 64KB 3.8K 36 TQFP-44 40M A/D 13x10b 7,121
PIC18F16Q40-I/SS 64KB 4K 18 SSOP-20 64M A/D 17x12b; D/A 2x8b 581
PIC18F47Q10-I/PT 128KB 3.53K 36 TQFP-44 64M A/D 35x10b; D/A 1x5b 429
PIC18F26K40-I/SP 64KB 3.6K 25 DIP-28 64M A/D 24x10b; D/A 1x5b 1,333
PIC18F13K22-I/SS 8KB 256 x 8 17 SSOP-20 64M A/D 12x10b 1,767
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