Product Overview
The PIC16C65B-04 is a feature-rich 40-pin 8-bit OTP microcontroller from Microchip’s PIC16 mid-range family, offering extensive I/O capabilities and multiple serial communication peripherals including USART, SPI, and I²C. With 4096 words of One-Time Programmable program memory, 192 bytes of RAM, three timers, a parallel slave port (PSP), and up to 33 I/O pins, this device provides comprehensive functionality for complex embedded control applications. The 04 speed grade operates at 4 MHz, delivering a 1 MIPS execution rate suitable for industrial control, data acquisition, and multi-peripheral system designs.
Key Specifications
| Core Architecture | PIC RISC (8-bit, mid-range) |
| Program Memory | 4096 words (OTP) |
| RAM (Data Memory) | 192 bytes |
| EEPROM | None |
| Serial Ports | USART + SSP (SPI/I²C) |
| Parallel Slave Port | 8-bit PSP |
| Oscillator Options | RC, LP, XT, HS, EC |
| Max Frequency | 4 MHz (04 variant) |
| Supply Voltage | 2.5V to 6.0V |
| I/O Pins | Up to 33 |
| Timers | TMR0 (8-bit), TMR1 (16-bit), TMR2 (8-bit) |
| CCP Module | 2 channels (Capture/Compare/PWM) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +70°C (Commercial) |
| Package Type | PDIP-40 / PLCC-44 / TQFP-44 |
Features
- 4096 words OTP program memory
- 192 bytes of RAM
- USART (UART) + SSP (SPI/I²C) serial ports
- 8-bit Parallel Slave Port (PSP)
- Dual CCP modules (Capture/Compare/PWM)
- 3 timers: TMR0, TMR1, TMR2
- Up to 33 general-purpose I/O pins
- Interrupt-on-change on Port B
- Multiple interrupt sources
Applications
- Industrial control and automation
- Multi-protocol communication gateways
- Data acquisition and logging systems
- Motor control with PWM
- Intelligent instrument front-ends
- Networked sensor controllers
- PC peripheral interfaces
- PLC and DCS I/O modules