MICROCHIP PIC12F629-E/P 8-Bit Microcontroller 1.75KB Flash PDIP8

The MICROCHIP PIC12F629-E/P is a powerful yet easy-to-program 8-bit microcontroller from the renowned PIC12 family. Built on efficient CMOS flash technology and a high-performance RISC architecture, it executes instructions in just 200 nanoseconds, making it ideal for responsive embedded control applications. This device combines robust processing power with a streamlined instruction set of only 35 single-word commands, simplifying development and reducing code footprint.

It offers a comprehensive suite of integrated features perfect for demanding environments. With 1.75kB of program memory and 64 bytes of RAM, it handles complex tasks efficiently. The inclusion of 128 bytes of EEPROM data memory provides reliable non-volatile storage for configuration parameters or user data. Its six general-purpose I/O pins offer flexible connectivity for sensors, switches, and other peripherals.

Key Technical Features

• Architecture: High-performance PIC® (RISC) core for fast operation.
• Memory: 1.75KB addressable flash program memory, 64 bytes RAM, and 128 bytes EEPROM.
• Clock & Timing: Features a 4MHz internal oscillator, one 8-bit timer, and one 16-bit digital timer.
• Reliability: Includes a Watch Dog Timer (WDT), Power-on Reset (POR), and Brown-out Reset (BOR) for stable operation.
• Development Support: Supports In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP™) for easy programming and debugging.
• Robust Design: Operates across a wide voltage range of 2.0V to 5.5V and a temperature range from -40°C to 125°C, meeting AEC-Q100 qualification for automotive use.

Housed in a through-hole PDIP8 package, it is designed for easy prototyping and integration into permanent circuits. This microcontroller delivers an exceptional balance of performance, integration, and reliability for professional and industrial designs.