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PIC16F505-I/SL: Efficient 8-Bit Microcontroller for Embedded Applications

The PIC16F505-I/SL, manufactured by Microchip Technology, is a versatile 8-bit microcontroller that serves as a fundamental component in a wide range of embedded applications. This microcontroller is known for its efficiency, low power consumption, and robust performance, making it a popular choice for developers.

PIC16F505-I/SL 8-bit microcontroller in SOIC package with flash memory and low-power design by Microchip Technology.

PIC16F505-I/SL 8-bit microcontroller in SOIC package with flash memory and low-power design by Microchip Technology.

Key Features and Benefits

  • 8-Bit Architecture:
    • The PIC16F505-I/SL utilizes an 8-bit architecture, providing a balance of performance and efficiency for various control applications.
  • Flash Memory:
    • It features flash memory, allowing for easy program updates and modifications, which is crucial for prototyping and final product revisions.
  • Low Power Consumption:
    • This microcontroller is designed for low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered 1 devices and energy-sensitive applications.  
  • I/O Pins:
    • It provides a sufficient number of I/O pins, enabling interaction with various external devices and sensors.
  • SOIC Package:
    • It’s provided in a SOIC(Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package, this is a very common package that is easy to solder.
  • Wide operating voltage range:
    • This device can operate in a wide voltage range, which increases the amount of projects it can be used in.

Applications

The PIC16F505-I/SL is commonly used in:

  • Consumer electronics
  • Industrial control systems
  • Automotive applications
  • Home appliances
  • Remote controls

Where to Find It

This microcontroller is available through major electronics distributors, including:

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