{"id":8444,"date":"2014-04-06T09:29:28","date_gmt":"2014-04-06T13:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/?p=8444"},"modified":"2014-04-06T09:29:28","modified_gmt":"2014-04-06T13:29:28","slug":"microchip-introduces-the-pic16lf170x-and-pic16lf171x-family-of-8-bit-microcontrollers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/microchip-introduces-the-pic16lf170x-and-pic16lf171x-family-of-8-bit-microcontrollers\/","title":{"rendered":"Microchip introduces the PIC16(L)F170X and PIC16(L)F171X family of 8-bit microcontrollers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced from EE Live! and the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.microchip.com\/get\/H4FJ\"><b>PIC16(L)F170X<\/b><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.microchip.com\/get\/4FJP\"><b>PIC16(L)F171X<\/b><\/a>\u00a0family of 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs), which combine a rich set of intelligent analog and core independent peripherals, along with cost-effective pricing and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.microchip.com\/get\/SKPC\"><b>eXtreme Low Power (XLP)<\/b><\/a>\u00a0technology.\u00a0 Available in 14-, 20-, 28-, and 40\/44-pin packages, the 11-member PIC16F170X\/171X family of MCUs integrates two Op Amps to drive analog control loops, sensor amplification and basic signal conditioning, while reducing system cost and board space.\u00a0 These new devices also offer built-in Zero Cross Detect (ZCD) to simplify TRIAC control and minimize the EMI caused by switching transients.\u00a0 Additionally, these are the first PIC16 MCUs with Peripheral Pin Select, a pin-mapping feature that gives designers the flexibility to designate the pinout of many peripheral functions. \u00a0The PIC16F170X\/171X are general-purpose MCUs that are ideal for a broad range of applications, such as consumer (home appliances, power tools, electric razors), portable medical (blood-pressure meters, blood-glucose meters, pedometers), LED lighting, battery charging, power supplies and motor control.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8447\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=8447\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8447\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8447\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8447\" alt=\"PIC16F170X\/171X family features\" src=\"http:\/\/embedded-lab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/13474778475_9a7fdd86e6.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PIC16F170X\/171X family features<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced from EE Live! 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