PIC16F1516-I/MV Microchip Integrated Circuit (Quad Flat No-Lead) In Stock
8-bit PIC16 microcontroller running up to 20MHz with integrated ADC and 28-pin UQFN package measuring just 4x4mm at 0.50mm height. Operates down to 2.3V minimum supply at 16MHz for battery-powered designs. Available from Microchip with standard lead-free RoHS-compliant packaging for global shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Quad Flat No-Lead
- Pin Count
- 28
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- PIC16F1516-I/MV Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $1.0551(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
- 20 MHz maximum clock frequency with 2.3V minimum supply operation at 16 MHz for low-power embedded control
- Integrated ADC enables direct sensor input digitization without external analog-to-digital conversion circuitry
- Ultra-compact 4mm x 4mm UQFN-28 package at 0.50mm height minimizes footprint in space-constrained designs
- PIC16 CPU family with 8-bit architecture and 28 I/O pins balances peripheral richness with simplicity of development
Applications
The PIC16F1516-I/MV is deployed in compact embedded control applications such as white goods motor controllers, LED drivers, and battery management units where a small MCU footprint with analog input capability is essential. Its 2.3V minimum supply voltage and 16MHz operation enable efficient battery-powered IoT nodes and portable instruments to extend runtime while maintaining processing capability. The 28-pin UQFN package supports high-density PCB designs in wearables, smart meters, and industrial sensor modules.
Specifications
| Manufacturer Package Code | UQFN-28 |
| Factory Lead Time | 6Weeks |
| YTEOL | 13 |
| Has ADC | YES |
| Additional Feature | ALSO OPERATES AT 2.3 V MINIMUM SUPPLY AT 16 MHZ |
| Bit Size | 8 |
| Boundary Scan | NO |
| CPU Family | PIC16 |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 20MHz |
| DAC Channels | NO |
| DMA Channels | NO |
| Format | FIXED POINT |
| Integrated Cache | NO |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PQCC-N28 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Low Power Mode | YES |
| Number of External Interrupts | 1 |
| Number of I/O Lines | 25 |
| Number of Timers | 3 |
| On Chip Data RAM Width | 8 |
| On Chip Program ROM Width | 8 |
| PWM Channels | YES |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | LCC28,.16SQ,16 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | CHIP CARRIER |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| RAM (bytes) | 512 |
| RAM (words) | 512 |
| ROM (words) | 14336 |
| ROM Programmability | FLASH |
| Speed | 20MHz |
| Supply Current-Max | 2.1mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 3V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 3V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | NO LEAD |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.4mm |
| Terminal Position | QUAD |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 40 |
| uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs Type | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC |
| ## PIC16F1516-I/MV Alternates Showing results | Image |
| Package | Quad Flat No-Lead |
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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
At what supply voltage can PIC16F1516-I/MV operate at full 20 MHz speed, and what is the minimum for 16 MHz operation?
The PIC16F1516-I/MV reaches its maximum 20 MHz clock frequency at standard operating voltages above 2.5V, while the specified minimum supply voltage of 2.3V is sufficient to sustain 16 MHz operation. This makes the device well suited for single-cell lithium or dual-cell alkaline battery applications that require microcontroller performance even as the supply droops toward end of discharge.
How many ADC-capable I/O pins does PIC16F1516-I/MV provide and what resolution do they support?
The PIC16F1516-I/MV integrates an ADC module with multiple analog input channels available through the 28 available I/O pins. The ADC supports 10-bit resolution, delivering 1024 quantization levels for digitizing analog sensor outputs such as temperature voltages, potentiometer wiper positions, and photodiode currents directly without external analog-to-digital conversion ICs.
Is the 4mm x 4mm UQFN-28 package of PIC16F1516-I/MV compatible with standard reflow soldering and automated assembly?
Yes. The UQFN-28 package (4mm x 4mm body, 0.50mm height, 0.50mm lead pitch) is a leadless surface-mount QFN format fully compatible with standard lead-free solder paste reflow processes. Automated pick-and-place equipment can handle this package directly from tape-and-reel supply, making it suitable for high-volume production runs in consumer electronics and industrial device manufacturing.
When would a designer choose PIC16F1516-I/MV over a larger-pin PIC16F device with the same 20 MHz core?
Designers choose PIC16F1516-I/MV when 28 I/O pins are sufficient and board area is tightly constrained — the 4mm x 4mm UQFN footprint is significantly smaller than 40-pin or 44-pin UQFN alternatives in the PIC16 family. Applications such as compact motor controllers, LED drivers, and smart sensor interfaces that require ADC inputs but not DAC channels benefit from the balance of peripheral density and small size that PIC16F1516-I/MV provides.
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