PIC12F508 Microcontroller

PIC12F508 8-bit Flash Microcontroller - 4MHz RISC MCU

The PIC12F508 is an 8-bit Flash-based CMOS microcontroller from Microchip Technology. It operates with a streamlined RISC architecture. The device executes tasks using 33 single-word/single-cycle instructions. This 8-pin microcontroller offers performance within its price category. Its 12-bit wide, symmetrical instructions support code compression. Integrated Power-on Reset (POR) and Device Reset Timer (DRT) reduce external component requirements. Multiple oscillator configurations are available, including a low-power option. Power-Saving Sleep mode, Watchdog Timer, and code protection are integrated. The PIC12F508 is Flash programmable for production volumes.

Specifications:

• Architecture: 8-bit RISC
• Program Memory Type: Flash
• Program Memory Size: 512 Words (Flash)
• CPU Speed: 4 MHz
• Number of Pins: 8
• Instruction Set: 33 Single-Word/Single-Cycle
• Reset Features: Power-on Reset (POR), Device Reset Timer (DRT)
• Oscillator Modes: INTRC, LP, XT, HS
• Power Management: Sleep Mode
• Integrated Peripherals: Watchdog Timer (WDT)
• Security Features: Code Protection

Key features and benefits:

• 8-bit Flash-based CMOS microcontroller
• RISC architecture with 33 single-word/single-cycle instructions
• Integrated Power-on Reset (POR) and Device Reset Timer (DRT)
• Multiple oscillator configurations, including INTRC and LP modes
• Power-Saving Sleep mode, Watchdog Timer, and code protection
• 12-bit wide instructions for code compression
• Flash programmable for production volumes

Applications:

• Embedded control systems
• Small-scale automation projects
• Sensor interface and data acquisition
• Consumer electronics
• Battery-powered devices
• Prototyping and educational projects

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the program memory size of the PIC12F508?
A: The PIC12F508 features 512 Words of Flash program memory.

Q: Does the PIC12F508 include integrated reset functionality?
A: Yes, it integrates Power-on Reset (POR) and a Device Reset Timer (DRT).

Q: Is the PIC12F508 suitable for low-power applications?
A: Yes, it includes Power-Saving Sleep mode and multiple oscillator configurations, including a low-power option.

Q: What is the maximum CPU speed of the PIC12F508?
A: The PIC12F508 operates at a maximum CPU speed of 4 MHz.

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