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

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• Fully static design

• Wide operating voltage range: 2.5V to 6.0V

• Commercial, Industrial, and Extended

temperature ranges

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

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• Universal Synchronous Asynchronous Receiver

Transmitter (USART/SCI)

• Parallel Slave Port (PSP) 8-bits wide, with

external RD, WR and CS controls

• Brown-out detection circuitry for

Brown-out Reset (BOR)