Microchip 16-bit MCU

Microchip 16-bit MCU and Digital Signal Controllers (DSC) Families

Microchip's 16-bit, PIC24 MCUs and dsPIC® Digital Signal Controllers deliver more performance, low power consumption, flexible peripherals, and a complete development ecosystem of software and hardware tools to speed your development. With specialized peripherals for motor control, digital power conversion, low power security and advanced analog integration, the 16-bit family offers a good balance between low cost, low power and high performance. The broad product line includes everything from eXtreme Low Power microcontrollers to high performance digital signal controllers. To learn more download Microchip's 16-bit embedded control solutions brochure.

Microchip 16-bit Featured Products / Development Tools

 

dsPIC33CH Dual-Core DSPs

Microchip Technology's innovative dsPIC33CH dual-core DSPs have two dsPIC® cores in a single chip that provides easy software integration for system developers designing high-end embedded control applications with multiple software teams.

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Datasheet dsPIC33CH dsPIC33CH dsPIC33CH Dual-Core Digital Signal Processors (DSPs) View Details

dsPIC3EP3 “GS808” Digital Signal Controller

dsPIC33EPXXGS70X/80X is a SMPS & Digital Power Conversion Digital Signal Controller. These devices offer features supporting common, multi-loop digital switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) and other digital power-conversion applications such as: ADC, DAC, PFC, UPS, Inverters, and arc fault detection.

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Datasheet DSPIC33EP64GS808-I-PT DSPIC33EP64GS808-I-PT DSPIC33EP64GS808-I-PT dsPIC dsPIC™ 33EP Microcontroller IC 16-Bit 70 MIPs 64KB (64K x 8) FLASH 80-TQFP (12x12) View Details

PIC24FJ256GA7 Curiosity Development Board

The PIC24FJ256GA7 Curiosity Development Board is a cost-effective, fully integrated 16-bit development platform targeted at first-time users, makers, and those seeking a feature-rich rapid prototyping board. Designed from the ground-up to take full advantage of Microchip’s MPLAB® X IDE and MPLAB Xpress Cloud-based IDE, the board includes an integrated programmer/debugger and requires no additional hardware, making it a perfect starting point to explore the latest low-cost and eXtreme Low Power (XLP) 16-bit PIC24FJ256GA705 family of Microcontrollers.

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Datasheet DM240016 DM240016 DM240016 PIC24FJ256GA705 PIC24FJ256GA7 Curiosity Development Board PIC® MCU 16-Bit Embedded Evaluation Board View Details

Complete 16-bit MCU Portfolio

 

Microchip 16-bit Application Block Diagrams

  • Pulse Oximeter
  • Magnetic Card Reader
  • Glucose Meter

Pulse Oximeter

High performance DSC

  • Digital filters implemented in firmware for filtering optical noise from external light sources and movement

Advanced Analog Peripherals

  • 3 in-built OpAmps for signal conditioning
  • 10/12-bit ADC modules for higher accuracy measurement

Communication interfaces

  • UART/SPI/I2C - for communication and external interface

Integrated peripherals provide for high integration and low BOM cost

Pulse Oximeter MCP17xxx RN171 dsPIC33EP128MC204 MCP4728

 

Assoicated Products

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dsPIC33EP128MC204 16-Bit Microcontrollers and Digital Signal Controllers with High-Speed PWM, Op Amps and Advanced Analog View Details
RN171 2.4 GHz IEEE Std. 802.11 b/g Wireless LAN Module View Details
RN4020 Bluetooth® Low Energy Module View Details
RN42 Class 2 Bluetooth® Module with EDR Support View Details
MCP4728 12-Bit, Quad Digital-to-Analog Converter with EEPROM Memory View Details
MCP17xxx Ultra-Low Quiescent Current, Capacitorless LDO Regulator View Details

 

Magnetic Card Reader

High performance DSC Advanced Analog features

  • Two 10/12-bit ADC modules for high accuracy measurement
  • Integrated Opamps (one for each track ) directly connected to ADC, providing single chip solution
  • Comparator as wake up source during each swipe

Communication interfaces

  • T/SPI/I2C - for communication and external interface

Smart form factor

  • For space constraints with memory ranging from 32-512KB

Integrated peripherals provide for high integration and low BOM cost. PIC24Fs can be used for battery powered applications requiring low sleep power.

Magnetic Card Reader MCP17xxx MCP2200 dsPIC33EP256GM304

 

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MCP17xxx Ultra-Low Quiescent Current, Capacitorless LDO Regulator View Details
MCP2200 USB 2.0 to UART Protocol Converter with GPIO View Details
dsPIC33EP256GM304 16-Bit Digital Signal Controllers with High-Speed PWM, Op Amps and Advanced Analog Features View Details

Glucose Meter

High performance XLP MCU

  • Deep Sleep 18nA - for longer battery life
  • Vbat - allows for lowest power consumption on backup battery (with or without RTCC)

Advanced Analog features

  • 12-bit ADC, 16-bit Sigma Delta ADC – for higher accuracy measurement
  • 2 Opamps and 3 Vref for signal conditioning

Communication and User interfaces

  • Segmented LCD for display
  • USB with Device/Host/OTG support

Integrated peripherals provide for high integration  and low BOM cost.

Glucose Meter MCP17xxx MCP97xxx PIC24FJ128GC006

 

Assoicated Products

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MCP97xxx Low-Power Linear Active Thermistor ICs View Details
MCP17xxx Ultra-Low Quiescent Current, Capacitorless LDO Regulator View Details
PIC24FJ128GC006 16-Bit Flash Microcontrollers with 12-Bit Pipeline A/D, Sigma-Delta A/D, USB On-The-Go and XLP Technology View Details

 

Complete 16-bit MCU Portfolio

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IC MCU 16BIT 4KB FLASH 14TSSOPPIC24F04KA200-I/STIC MCU 16BIT 4KB FLASH 14TSSOP361 - ImmediateView Details
IC MCU 16BIT 16KB FLASH 28QFNPIC24F16KL402-I/MLIC MCU 16BIT 16KB FLASH 28QFN763 - ImmediateView Details
IC MCU 16BIT 16KB FLASH 20SSOPPIC24F16KL401-I/SSIC MCU 16BIT 16KB FLASH 20SSOP0View Details