PIC12F609-I/MS Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
The PIC12F609-I/MS is an 8-bit microcontroller from Microchip with 1.75 KB flash, 64 bytes RAM, and up to 20 MHz clock in a compact MSOP-8 package. It operates down to 2 V supply at 8 MHz, making it ideal for low-power embedded control applications.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 8
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- PIC12F609-I/MS Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.7200(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 85.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of PIC12F609-I/MS?
- 8-bit PIC12 core with 1.75 KB flash program memory and 64 bytes RAM for compact control firmware
- Operates from 2 V minimum supply voltage at 8 MHz, enabling low-power battery-operated designs
- Up to 20 MHz maximum clock frequency with 4/8 MHz internal oscillator options
- Compact MSOP-8 package (8 pins) minimizing PCB footprint in space-constrained applications
What is PIC12F609-I/MS used for?
The PIC12F609-I/MS is ideal for low-power consumer electronics, home appliance control, and battery-operated sensor nodes where an 8-bit microcontroller with minimal pin count is sufficient. Its 2 V minimum operating voltage and MSOP-8 package make it well suited for wearable devices, LED drivers, motor speed controllers, and simple sequential logic replacement tasks.
What are the specifications of PIC12F609-I/MS?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | MSOP-8 |
| Factory Lead Time | 18Weeks |
| YTEOL | 8 |
| Has ADC | NO |
| Additional Feature | ALSO OPERATES AT 2 V MINIMUM SUPPLY AT 8 MHZ |
| Bit Size | 8 |
| Boundary Scan | NO |
| CPU Family | PIC12 |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 20MHz |
| DAC Channels | NO |
| DMA Channels | NO |
| Format | FIXED POINT |
| Integrated Cache | NO |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PDSO-G8 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Low Power Mode | YES |
| Number of External Interrupts | 1 |
| Number of I/O Lines | 6 |
| Number of Timers | 4 |
| On Chip Data RAM Width | 8 |
| On Chip Program ROM Width | 8 |
| PWM Channels | NO |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | SOP8,.19 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| RAM (bytes) | 64 |
| ROM (words) | 1792 |
| ROM Programmability | FLASH |
| Screening Level | TS 16949 |
| Speed | 20MHz |
| Supply Current-Max | 3.35mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 4.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 5V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.65mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs Type | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.31.00.01 |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
Where can I find the PIC12F609-I/MS datasheet?
PIC12F609-I/MS Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for PIC12F609-I/MS?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for PIC12F609-I/MS:
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, FLASH, PIC12 CPU, 20MHz, CMOS, PDSO8
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, FLASH, PIC12 CPU, 20MHz, CMOS, PDSO8
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, FLASH, PIC CPU, 20MHz, CMOS, PDSO8
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, FLASH, PIC12 CPU, 20MHz, CMOS, PDSO8
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, FLASH, PIC12 CPU, 20MHz, CMOS, PDSO8
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, FLASH, PIC12 CPU, 20MHz, CMOS, PDSO8
8 pin PIC w/CCP/PWM, 10 bit A2D, comparator, midrange core, 2K words flash
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, FLASH, PIC12 CPU, 20MHz, CMOS, PDSO8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the memory specifications of the PIC12F609-I/MS and how do they constrain firmware size?
The PIC12F609-I/MS provides 1.75 KB of flash program memory and 64 bytes of RAM. These specifications are sufficient for simple sequential control tasks, state machines, and sensor interfacing routines written in C or assembly. The 8-bit PIC12 core can execute up to 20 MHz, giving approximately 5 MIPS of throughput for time-sensitive control loops.
How low can the supply voltage go for the PIC12F609-I/MS and what does that enable in battery designs?
The PIC12F609-I/MS can operate from a minimum supply voltage of 2 V at 8 MHz, enabling single-cell lithium or two-cell alkaline battery designs without a boost regulator. This makes it suitable for wireless sensor nodes, RFID transponders, and portable consumer gadgets where battery life over hundreds of hours is a key design constraint.
Which package does the PIC12F609-I/MS use and how does it compare to DIP-8 for PCB space savings?
The PIC12F609-I/MS uses the MSOP-8 surface mount package, which occupies roughly 3 mm x 3 mm of PCB area — significantly smaller than a through-hole DIP-8 footprint of approximately 9.5 mm x 6.5 mm. This 8-pin SMD package is compatible with automated SMT reflow processes, reducing assembly cost in high-volume production runs.
What is the factory lead time for the PIC12F609-I/MS and how should procurement plans account for it?
The PIC12F609-I/MS carries an 18-week factory lead time from Microchip, which is longer than standard stock items. Procurement teams should place orders well in advance of production start dates and consider safety stock buffers of at least 8 to 10 weeks to avoid line stoppages, especially for programs requiring high volumes of the MSOP-8 8-bit MCU.
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