Description
The PIC16C72 belongs to the Mid-Range family of the PICmicro devices. The program memory contains 2K words which translate to 2048 instructions, since each 14-bit program memory word is the same width as each device instruction. The data memory (RAM) contains 128 bytes.
- 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
- 2K x 14 words of Program Memory, 128 x 8 bytes of Data Memory (RAM)
- 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 technology
- Fully static design
- Wide operating voltage range: – 2.5V to 6.0V (PIC16C72) – 2.5V to 5.5V (PIC16CR72)
- High Sink/Source Current 25/25 mA
- Commercial, Industrial and Extended temperature ranges
- Low-power consumption: – < 2 mA @ 5V, 4 MHz - 15 µA typical @ 3V, 32 kHz - < 1 µA typical standby current