GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The PIC16CXX is a family of low-cost, high-perfor mance, CMOS, fully-static, 8-bit microcontrollers.

PIC16C6X Microcontroller Core Features:

? High performance RISC CPU

? Only 35 single word instructions to learn

? All single cycle instructions except for program branches which are two-cycle

? Operating speed: DC - 20 MHz clock input

DC - 200 ns instruction cycle

? Interrupt capability

? Eight level deep hardware stack

? Direct, indirect, and relative addressing modes

? Power-on Reset (POR)

? Power-up Timer (PWRT) and Oscillator Start-up Timer (OST)

? Watchdog Timer (WDT) with its own on-chip RC oscillator for reliable operation

? Programmable code-protection

? Power saving SLEEP mode

? Selectable oscillator options

? Low-power, high-speed CMOS EPROM/ROM technology

? Fully static design

? Wide operating voltage range: 2.5V to 6.0V

? Commercial, Industrial, and Extended temperature ranges

? Low-power consumption:

?< 2 mA @ 5V, 4 MHz

?15 μA typical @ 3V, 32 kHz

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PIC16C6X Peripheral Features:

? Timer0: 8-bit timer/counter with 8-bit prescaler

? Timer1: 16-bit timer/counter with prescaler, can be incremented during sleep via external crystal/clock

? Timer2: 8-bit timer/counter with 8-bit period register, prescaler and postscaler

? Capture/Compare/PWM (CCP) module(s)

? Capture is 16-bit, max resolution is 12.5 ns, Compare is 16-bit, max resolution is 200 ns, PWM max resolution is 10-bit.

? Synchronous Serial Port (SSP) with SPI and I2C?

? Universal Synchronous Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter (USART/SCI)

? Parallel Slave Port (PSP) 8-bits wide, with external RD, WRand CScontrols

? Brown-out detection circuitry for Brown-out Reset (BOR)