DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO is a Microchip 16-bit digital signal controller in a SOIC-28 package with 12 KB Flash and 40 MIPS performance. Integrates a motor control PWM module, 10-bit ADC, and CAN/UART interfaces for embedded motor drive designs. Available in stock worldwide.

ACTIVEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jul 2026
Package / Visual Reference
DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SOSmall Outline Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
Small Outline Packages
Pin Count
28
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $3.1700(MOQ 1)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 85.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

Key Features

  • 16-bit dsPIC33F DSC core executing at 40 MIPS with hardware barrel shifter and 17x17-bit multiplier for fast DSP control loops
  • Dedicated motor control PWM module with 3 complementary pairs, programmable dead-time, and fault protection suitable for BLDC and PMSM drives
  • 12 KB Flash and 1 KB RAM in a compact SOIC-28 package, minimizing BOM cost for single-axis motor control and pump applications
  • 10-bit, 4-channel ADC with simultaneous sampling for phase-current sensing in real-time motor vector control algorithms
  • On-chip UART, SPI, I2C, and enhanced CAN (ECAN) peripherals reduce external component count in networked industrial designs

Applications

The DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO is tailored for single-axis brushless DC and permanent magnet synchronous motor control in applications such as HVAC fans, small appliance drives, and pump controllers. Its integrated PWM module with dead-time insertion and fast 10-bit ADC allow engineers to implement field-oriented control or sinusoidal commutation at update rates above 20 kHz without external DSP support. The device also finds use in industrial sensor nodes and CAN-based distributed I/O modules where the ECAN peripheral and compact SOIC-28 footprint reduce board space and cost.

Specifications

Pbfree CodeYes
Manufacturer Package CodeSOIC-28
Factory Lead Time3Weeks
YTEOL8
Barrel ShifterYES
Bit Size16
Boundary ScanNO
Clock Frequency-Max40MHz
FormatFIXED POINT
Internal Bus ArchitectureMULTIPLE
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G28
JESD-609 Codee3
Low Power ModeYES
On Chip Program ROM Width24
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeSOP28,.4
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)250
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
ROM ProgrammabilityFLASH
Screening LevelTS 16949
Supply Current-Max90mA
Supply Voltage-Max3.6V
Supply Voltage-Min3V
Supply Voltage-Nom3.3V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyCMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch1.27mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)40
uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs TypeDIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR, CONTROLLER
PackageSmall Outline Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 1
ECCN3A991.A.2
HTS Code8542.31.00.01
Country of OriginThailand

Datasheet

DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

Alternate & Equivalent Parts

No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the processing speed and core architecture of the DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO?

The DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO is built on Microchip's 16-bit dsPIC33F modified-Harvard DSC core, capable of executing at 40 MIPS when clocked via its internal PLL from a 7.37 MHz FRC oscillator. The core includes a hardware barrel shifter and a 17×17-bit integer multiplier that completes a multiply-accumulate in a single instruction cycle, enabling real-time PID and FOC control loops.

How much Flash and RAM does the DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO include, and is it enough for a motor control firmware?

The device provides 12 KB of program Flash and 1 KB of data SRAM. For a bare-metal single-axis BLDC or stepper motor firmware without an RTOS, 12 KB is typically sufficient to hold a full FOC algorithm with look-up tables, a bootloader, and CAN communication stack, while 1 KB of RAM accommodates control variables, ADC buffers, and a small communications ring buffer.

What motor control PWM channels does the DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO provide for 3-phase inverter designs?

The DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO includes a motor control PWM module with 3 complementary output pairs — 6 total PWM channels — each featuring independently programmable dead-time from 8 ns to 16 µs. A hardware fault input pin can shut down all 6 channels within 1 bus clock cycle to protect the power stage from overcurrent events, making it suitable for 3-phase half-bridge inverter gate drives up to several hundred watts.

Which package does the DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO come in and how does this affect PCB layout for motor control?

The DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO uses a SOIC-28 package with 28 pins on 1.27 mm pitch, occupying approximately 17.9 mm × 7.5 mm of PCB area. This wide-body SOIC is hand-solderable and reflow-compatible, making it a practical choice for prototype and low-volume production motor control boards where TQFP or QFN packages would require finer-pitch soldering skills and equipment.

When would a designer choose the DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO over a larger dsPIC33FJ256MC710 in a motor drive?

The DSPIC33FJ12MC202-I/SO is the cost-optimized choice for single-axis drives where the control algorithm fits within 12 KB Flash and 1 KB RAM, avoiding the premium of the 256 KB Flash dsPIC33FJ256MC710. Both devices share the same 40 MIPS dsPIC33F core and identical motor control PWM architecture, so firmware developed on the larger part can often be trimmed and ported with minimal changes, reducing the unit BOM cost by several dollars in volume production.

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