PIC16F1829-E/ML Microchip Integrated Circuit (Quad Flat No-Lead) In Stock

The PIC16F1829-E/ML is an 8-bit PIC microcontroller from Microchip operating at up to 32 MHz with 8K words of Flash memory. It features 512 bytes of RAM, integrated ADC, and runs from 1.8 V minimum supply. Available in a compact 20-pin QFN package for space-constrained designs.

ACTIVEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jun 2026
Package / Visual Reference
PIC16F1829-E/MLQuad Flat No-Lead
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
Quad Flat No-Lead
Pin Count
20
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $1.6100(MOQ 5)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 125.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

Key Features

  • 8-bit PIC core running at up to 32 MHz with 8K words of program Flash
  • Operates down to 1.8 V supply at 16 MHz for low-power battery applications
  • Integrated 12-channel 10-bit ADC for analog signal acquisition
  • 20-pin QFN package (4x4 mm) enabling compact PCB footprint
  • Rich peripheral set including EUSART, SPI, I2C, and multiple PWM channels

Applications

The PIC16F1829-E/ML is well suited for low-power embedded control applications such as home automation sensors, battery-operated consumer devices, and motor drive controllers. Its 1.8 V minimum operating voltage and compact QFN-20 package make it ideal for space-constrained wearable or IoT endpoint designs. The integrated ADC and communication peripherals support direct interfacing with temperature sensors, displays, and wireless modules.

Specifications

Pbfree CodeYes
Manufacturer Package CodeQFN-20
Factory Lead Time6Weeks
YTEOL13
Has ADCYES
Additional FeatureALSO OPERATES 1.8V MINIMUM SUPPLY AT 16 MHZ
Bit Size8
Boundary ScanNO
CPU FamilyPIC16
Clock Frequency-Max32MHz
DAC ChannelsYES
DMA ChannelsNO
FormatFIXED POINT
Integrated CacheNO
JESD-30 CodeS-PQCC-N20
JESD-609 Codee3
Low Power ModeYES
Number of External Interrupts1
Number of I/O Lines18
Number of Serial I/Os1
Number of Timers7
On Chip Data RAM Width8
On Chip Program ROM Width8
PWM ChannelsYES
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeLCC20,.16SQ,20
Package ShapeSQUARE
Package StyleCHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
RAM (bytes)1024
ROM (words)8192
ROM ProgrammabilityFLASH
Screening LevelAEC-Q100; TS 16949
Speed32MHz
Supply Current-Max4.5mA
Supply Voltage-Max5.5V
Supply Voltage-Min2.5V
Supply Voltage-Nom3V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyCMOS
Temperature GradeAUTOMOTIVE
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Terminal FormNO LEAD
Terminal Pitch0.5mm
Terminal PositionQUAD
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)40
uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs TypeMICROCONTROLLER, RISC
PackageQuad Flat No-Lead

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 1
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8542.31.00.01
Country of OriginThailand

Datasheet

PIC16F1829-E/ML 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 maximum clock frequency of the PIC16F1829-E/ML and how does it change with supply voltage?

The PIC16F1829-E/ML runs at up to 32 MHz when powered from a 2.3 V to 5.5 V supply. At its minimum operating voltage of 1.8 V, the maximum frequency is limited to 16 MHz, making it suitable for low-power battery applications that trade speed for reduced current consumption.

Which embedded peripheral interfaces does PIC16F1829-E/ML include for sensor and display connectivity?

The device integrates EUSART for serial communication, SPI and I2C for sensor buses, and multiple PWM channels for LED dimming or motor control. It also includes a 12-channel 10-bit ADC, enabling direct connection to analog sensors without external conversion hardware, supporting up to 12 single-ended analog inputs.

How does the 20-pin QFN package of PIC16F1829-E/ML compare to a DIP package for compact PCB layouts?

The QFN-20 package measures 4x4 mm with an exposed thermal pad, occupying far less board area than a 0.6-inch 20-pin DIP package. This reduction allows designs to fit on boards under 20 mm wide, making PIC16F1829-E/ML a strong choice for wearables and compact IoT nodes where PCB space below 1 cm² per IC is critical.

When would an engineer choose PIC16F1829-E/ML over a PIC16F1828 for a cost-sensitive project?

PIC16F1829-E/ML offers 8K words of Flash versus PIC16F1828's 4K words, doubling code space at a modest cost premium. If the application firmware exceeds 4K words—common in projects with USB stacks, multiple sensor drivers, or communication protocols—the PIC16F1829 eliminates the need for external Flash and reduces BOM complexity.

What is the Flash memory size and RAM capacity of PIC16F1829-E/ML for embedded firmware storage?

PIC16F1829-E/ML provides 8,192 words (approximately 16 KB) of self-programmable Flash program memory and 512 bytes of SRAM for variable storage. It also includes 256 bytes of EEPROM for non-volatile data retention, giving developers adequate storage for calibration constants and configuration data across power cycles.

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