Focus Product Selector Guide February 2012 Focus Product Selector Guide Featuring: 8-, 16- and 32-bit PIC Microcontrollers dsPIC Digital Signal Controllers Analog & Interface Products EEPROM, SRAM and Flash Memory Wireless and RF Products www.microchip.comMicrochip: A Partner in Your Success Microchip is a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, providing low-risk product development, lower total system cost and faster time to market for thousands of diverse customer applications worldwide. Offering outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality, Microchip serves over 63,000 customers in more than 65 countries who are designing high-volume embedded control applications in the consumer, automotive, office-automation, communications and industrial-control markets worldwide. requirements. Our broad spectrum of analog products addresses 8-bit PIC Microcontrollers thermal management, power management, battery management, Based on a powerful RISC core, the PIC microcontroller architecture mixed-signal, linear, interface and safety & security solutions. Our provides users with an easy migration path from 6 to 100 pins broad portfolio of stand-alone analog and interface devices offers among all families, with little or no code change required. Advanced highly integrated solutions that combine various analog functions features include sophisticated timing peripherals, integrated analog- in space-saving packages and support a variety of bus interfaces. to-digital converters and communications peripherals (Ethernet/ Many of these devices support functionality that enhances the 2 I C/SPI/USB/CAN ports and LIN USARTs). For more information analog features currently available on PIC microcontrollers. For visit: www.microchip.com/8bit more information visit: www.microchip.com/analog 16-bit PIC Microcontrollers RF Front End Products The 16-bit PIC24 Family is comprised of two sub-families. The Microchips selection of RF front end devices enhance the PIC24F offers a cost-effective low power step up in performance, performance and operating range of wireless products at 2.4 and memory and peripherals for many applications that are pushing 5 GHz. SST Power amplifier products provide high linear output the envelope of 8-bit microcontroller capabilities. For more power as required for 802.11 (WiFi) and 802.15.4 (ZigBee) demanding applications, the PIC24H/E offers up to 70 MIPS standards with industry leading efficiency and reliability. Our performance, more memory and additional peripherals, such as selection of integrated Front End Modules (FEM), combines the CAN communication modules. For more information visit: function of power amplifier with switches, Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) www.microchip.com/16bit and filters into a single space saving package. The FEM reduces 32-bit PIC Microcontrollers boardcomplexity and sizes. For more information visit: The PIC32 family adds more performance and more memory www.microchip.com/analog while maintaining pin, peripheral and software compatibility with Wireless Products Microchips 16-bit MCU/DSC families. The PIC32 family operates at Microchip offers radio-frequency products for adding wireless up to 80 MHz and offers ample code and data space capabilities connectivity to embedded PIC microcontroller and dsPIC DSC-based with up to 512KB Flash and 128KB RAM. For more information designs for the following technologies: IEEE 802.15.4/ZigBee, visit: www.microchip.com/32bit Sub-GHz RF and IEEE 802.11/Wi-Fi. For more information visit: dsPIC Digital Signal Controllers www.microchip.com/wireless The dsPIC family of Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) features a Memory Products fully implemented digital signal processor (DSP) engine, with up Microchips broad portfolio of memory devices include Serial to 70 MIPS performance, C compiler friendly design and a familiar EEPROM, Serial SRAM, Serial Flash and Parallel Flash Devices. microcontroller architecture and design environment. The dsPIC Ourinnovative, low-power designs and extensive testing have 16-bit Flash DSCs provide the industrys highest performance, and ensured industry leading robustness and endurance along with have features supporting motor control, digital power conversion, best-in-class quality at low costs. For more information visit: speech and audio, intelligent sensing and general purpose www.microchip.com/memory embedded control applications. For more information visit: www.microchip.com/dsPIC Real-Time Clocks Microchip offers a family of highly integrated, low cost Real-Time Analog and Interface Products Clock/Calendar devices with battery backup capability, digital Microchips integrated analog technology, peripherals and trimming along with onboard EEPROM and SRAM memory. For more features are engineered to meet todays demanding design information visit: www.microchip.com/clock Table of Contents 8-bit PIC Microcontroller s ................................................... 3 Mixed Signal ................................................................ 24 16-bit PIC Microcontrollers (PIC24F) .................................. 10 Interface ...................................................................... 26 Safety & Security ..........................................................26 16-bit PIC Microcontrollers (PIC24H/E) .............................. 13 Motor Drivers ............................................................... 26 32-bit PIC Microcontrollers ................................................. 15 Real Time Clock/Calendar (RTCC) ......................................27 dsPIC30F DSC Families ..................................................... 17 Serial EEPROM and Serial SRAM .......................................28 dsPIC33 DSC General Purpose Family ................................. 17 Serial Flash Memory .........................................................30 dsPIC33 DSC Motor Control and Power Conversion Family .... 19 LPC Firmware Flash/Firmware Hub Flash Memory ...............30 dsPIC33 DSC SMPS and Digital Power Conversion Family ..... 21 Parallel Flash Memory ......................................................31 Analog and Interface Products RF Products ..................................................................... 32 Thermal Management .................................................... 22 Wireless Products ............................................................ 33 Power Management ....................................................... 22 Terms and De nitions .......................................................33 Linear ........................................................................... 24 Packaging ........................................................................ 34 2 Focus Product Selector Guide February 2012