PIC16F1938-I/ML Microchip Integrated Circuit (Quad Flat No-Lead) In Stock
The PIC16F1938-I/ML is an 8-bit PIC16 microcontroller running at up to 32 MHz with 28KB flash memory, integrated ADC and DAC, operating from 2.5V, housed in a compact 28-pin QFN package for embedded control applications.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Quad Flat No-Lead
- Pin Count
- 28
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- PIC16F1938-I/ML Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $1.9200(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 PIC16F1938-I/ML?
- 32 MHz maximum clock with 16384 words of flash for complex 8-bit embedded firmware
- Integrated ADC and DAC channels enabling mixed-signal sensor acquisition and analog output without external components
- 2.5 V minimum operating voltage for low-power battery applications in the PIC16 family
- Compact 28-pin QFN (VQFN-28) package enabling high-density PCB integration in space-limited designs
What is PIC16F1938-I/ML used for?
The PIC16F1938-I/ML is well-suited for industrial sensor interfaces, home automation controllers, and battery-powered IoT edge nodes requiring 8-bit processing with onboard analog peripherals. Its combination of 32 MHz speed, 28 KB flash, ADC, and DAC makes it ideal for motor control feedback loops, environmental monitors, and handheld consumer products.
What are the specifications of PIC16F1938-I/ML?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | VQFN-28 |
| Factory Lead Time | 6Weeks |
| YTEOL | 8 |
| Has ADC | YES |
| Bit Size | 8 |
| Boundary Scan | NO |
| CPU Family | PIC16 |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 32MHz |
| DAC Channels | YES |
| 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 Serial I/Os | 1 |
| Number of Timers | 8 |
| On Chip Data RAM Width | 8 |
| On Chip Program ROM Width | 8 |
| PWM Channels | YES |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | LCC28,.23SQ,25 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | CHIP CARRIER, VERY THIN PROFILE, HEAT SINK/SLUG |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| RAM (bytes) | 1024 |
| ROM (words) | 28672 |
| ROM Programmability | FLASH |
| Speed | 32MHz |
| Supply Current-Max | 4.1mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 2.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 3V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | NO LEAD |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.65mm |
| Terminal Position | QUAD |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 40 |
| uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs Type | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC |
| 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 |
Where can I find the PIC16F1938-I/ML datasheet?
PIC16F1938-I/ML Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for PIC16F1938-I/ML?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for PIC16F1938-I/ML:
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, FLASH, PIC16 CPU, 32MHz, CMOS, PQCC28
14KB Flash, 1KB RAM, HS Comp, 10b ADC, OPAmp, 5/8b DAC, CCP, PWM, COG, NCO
Frequently Asked Questions
How much program memory does the PIC16F1938-I/ML provide for firmware development?
The PIC16F1938-I/ML offers 16,384 words (28 KB) of flash program memory, sufficient for moderately complex 8-bit firmware including communication stacks, sensor drivers, and control algorithms. This compares favorably to the PIC16F887 with only 14,336 words, giving developers room for additional application logic.
At what maximum clock speed can the PIC16F1938-I/ML execute instructions?
The PIC16F1938-I/ML operates at up to 32 MHz, executing most instructions in a single 4-clock cycle, yielding up to 8 MIPS throughput. This speed is adequate for real-time control loops, UART communication at 115,200 bps, and PWM generation for motor or LED dimming applications.
Does the PIC16F1938-I/ML include analog peripherals, and how does this simplify circuit design?
Yes. The PIC16F1938-I/ML integrates both an ADC and a DAC on-chip, eliminating the need for discrete analog conversion ICs in many designs. This reduces BOM cost and PCB space while providing analog input sampling and voltage output capability directly from the 2.5 V to 5.5 V supply rail.
What is the package style of the PIC16F1938-I/ML and how does it compare to DIP alternatives?
The PIC16F1938-I/ML is packaged in a 28-pin VQFN (QFN) measuring approximately 4 mm × 4 mm, which is roughly 80% smaller than an equivalent 28-pin DIP package. The QFN exposed pad also improves thermal dissipation, making it the preferred choice for compact surface-mount PCB designs in consumer and industrial products.
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