PIC32MX170F256BT-V/SS

Product Overview

• Category: Microcontroller
• Use: Embedded systems, IoT devices, consumer electronics
• Characteristics:
  • High-performance 32-bit microcontroller
  • Low power consumption
  • Large memory capacity
  • Extensive peripheral integration
• Package: SSOP (Shrink Small Outline Package)
• Essence: Advanced microcontroller for various applications
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Architecture: MIPS32® M4K®
• CPU Speed: Up to 50 MHz
• Flash Memory: 256 KB
• RAM: 64 KB
• Operating Voltage: 2.3V - 3.6V
• Digital I/O Pins: 34
• Analog Input Channels: 16
• Communication Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C, USB
• Timers: 5 x 16-bit, 1 x 32-bit
• ADC Resolution: 10-bit
• PWM Channels: 5
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The PIC32MX170F256BT-V/SS microcontroller has a total of 44 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

• Pin 1: VDD (Power Supply)
• Pin 2: VSS (Ground)
• Pin 3: RA0 (Analog/Digital I/O)
• Pin 4: RA1 (Analog/Digital I/O)
• Pin 5: RA2 (Analog/Digital I/O)
• ...
• Pin 44: RB15 (Digital I/O)

For the complete pinout diagram, please refer to the datasheet.

Functional Features

• High-performance processing capabilities
• Integrated peripherals for versatile applications
• Low power consumption for energy-efficient designs
• Ample memory capacity for data storage and program execution
• Wide operating voltage range for flexibility in power supply
• Multiple communication interfaces for seamless connectivity
• Rich set of timers and PWM channels for precise timing control
• Analog input channels for sensor interfacing

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Powerful processing capabilities enable complex applications - Extensive peripheral integration reduces external component count - Low power consumption extends battery life in portable devices - Ample memory capacity allows for larger programs and data storage - Versatile communication interfaces facilitate connectivity - Wide operating voltage range accommodates various power sources

Disadvantages: - Limited number of I/O pins may restrict the number of connected devices - Higher cost compared to simpler microcontrollers with fewer features - Steeper learning curve for beginners due to advanced architecture

Working Principles

The PIC32MX170F256BT-V/SS microcontroller operates based on the MIPS32® M4K® architecture. It executes instructions stored in its flash memory, utilizing its CPU to perform various tasks. The integrated peripherals allow it to interact with external devices through different communication interfaces. The microcontroller's working principles involve executing instructions, reading and writing data from memory, and interacting with the connected devices.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The PIC32MX170F256BT-V/SS microcontroller finds applications in various fields, including:

1. Embedded Systems: Used in industrial automation, robotics, and control systems.
2. Internet of Things (IoT) Devices: Enables connectivity and control in smart home devices, wearables, and environmental monitoring systems.
3. Consumer Electronics: Powers multimedia devices, gaming consoles, and home appliances.
4. Automotive: Used in vehicle control systems, infotainment systems, and driver assistance systems.
5. Medical Devices: Enables data acquisition, processing, and control in medical equipment and wearable health devices.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. PIC32MX170F256D-V/SS: Similar to PIC32MX170F256BT-V/SS but with additional cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2. PIC32MX170F256B-I/SP: Same features as PIC32MX170F256BT-V/SS but in a different package (DIP).
3. PIC32MX170F256B-50I/PT: Operates at a higher CPU speed of 50 MHz, suitable for performance-critical applications.
4. PIC32MX170F256B-80I/ML: Offers extended operating temperature range (-40°C to +125°C) for harsh environments.

These alternative models provide similar functionality with slight variations in features, package, or operating conditions.

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