The PCT6230 is an 8-bit microcontroller designed by Microtran, a company specializing in embedded systems. It is a low-power and cost-effective device that is suitable for embedded system applications such as security, industrial control, consumer electronics, automotive, and home automation. The PCT6230 is based on Harvard architecture and features on-chip interrupt control, RAM, ROM, and I/O ports, making it ideal for lightweight applications requiring heavy processing capabilities. The microcontroller is also equipped with a range of features including a programmable serial port and timer, a watchdog timer, and a variety of on-chip peripherals. It runs at a maximum clock speed of 16 MHz and consumes only 28 mA at 5V supply. The PCT6230 is also a RoHS compliant, lead-free product.