PIC12LC509A-04I/SN Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
The PIC12LC509A-04I/SN is an 8-bit OTP (one-time programmable) microcontroller from Microchip's PIC12 family, operating at up to 4 MHz with 1K program memory and 6 I/O pins in a compact SOIC-8 package. It is suited for simple control tasks in cost-sensitive, space-constrained embedded applications with low power budgets.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 8
- Lifecycle
- NOT RECOMMENDED
- Datasheet
- PIC12LC509A-04I/SN Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $1.4100(MOQ 100)
- 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 PIC12LC509A-04I/SN?
- 8-bit PIC12 CPU core clocked up to 4 MHz for low-power control tasks
- 1K words of OTP program memory for permanent, tamper-resistant firmware storage
- 6 bidirectional I/O pins available for interfacing sensors, actuators, or LEDs
- SOIC-8 package enables high-density PCB placement in miniature designs
- Internal oscillator reduces external component count and board space
- Wide operating voltage range suitable for battery-powered applications
What is PIC12LC509A-04I/SN used for?
The PIC12LC509A-04I/SN is used in simple appliance control, remote controls, and consumer white-goods where a low-pin-count, OTP microcontroller provides permanent, field-proof firmware at minimal cost. It also suits industrial sensor conditioning and automotive accessory modules where 8-bit processing at 4 MHz and minimal BOM complexity are priorities.
What are the specifications of PIC12LC509A-04I/SN?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | SOIC-8 |
| Factory Lead Time | 6Weeks |
| Date Of Intro | 1996-05-10 |
| YTEOL | 3 |
| Has ADC | NO |
| Bit Size | 8 |
| Boundary Scan | NO |
| CPU Family | PIC12 |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 4MHz |
| DAC Channels | NO |
| DMA Channels | NO |
| Format | FIXED POINT |
| Integrated Cache | NO |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G8 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Low Power Mode | YES |
| Number of I/O Lines | 6 |
| Number of Timers | 2 |
| On Chip Data RAM Width | 8 |
| On Chip Program ROM Width | 12 |
| PWM Channels | NO |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | SOP8,.23 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| RAM (bytes) | 41 |
| ROM (words) | 1024 |
| ROM Programmability | OTPROM |
| Speed | 4MHz |
| Supply Current-Max | 0.8mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 5V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 5V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 1.27mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 |
| 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 | Taiwan, Thailand |
Where can I find the PIC12LC509A-04I/SN datasheet?
PIC12LC509A-04I/SN Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for PIC12LC509A-04I/SN?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for PIC12LC509A-04I/SN:
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, OTPROM, PIC12 CPU, 4MHz, CMOS, PDSO8
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, OTPROM, PIC12 CPU, 4MHz, CMOS, PDSO8
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, OTPROM, PIC12 CPU, 4MHz, CMOS, PDSO8
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum clock frequency and program memory size of the PIC12LC509A-04I/SN?
The PIC12LC509A-04I/SN runs at up to 4 MHz and includes 1K words of one-time programmable (OTP) flash. The 8-bit PIC12 core handles basic control loops efficiently within this memory budget, making it cost-effective for simple dedicated-function firmware.
How many I/O pins does the PIC12LC509A-04I/SN provide, and is it suitable for battery-powered products?
The device provides 6 bidirectional I/O pins in its SOIC-8 package, supporting direct interfacing to LEDs, sensors, and small actuators. Its low operating current and wide supply range make it well suited for 3 V or 5 V battery-powered consumer or industrial products.
When should a designer choose OTP memory over Flash for a microcontroller like the PIC12LC509A-04I/SN?
OTP memory is preferred in high-volume production where firmware is locked at manufacture, reducing per-unit cost versus reprogrammable Flash devices. The PIC12LC509A stores up to 1K words permanently, eliminating read-back risk in security-sensitive applications such as anti-tamper circuits or calibration-embedded sensors.
What is the lifecycle status of the PIC12LC509A-04I/SN, and how should procurement teams plan for long-term supply?
Introduced in 1996, the PIC12LC509A family has a YTEOL (years to end-of-life) indicator of approximately 3 years, signalling it is approaching end-of-life. Buyers sourcing for long-lifecycle industrial or appliance designs should evaluate migration to active Microchip PIC12F or PIC16F devices with equivalent 8-bit cores and compatible pinouts to secure ongoing supply.
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