PIC16F873-04/SPAlternatives & Equivalent Parts
About PIC16F873-04/SP
PIC16F873-04/SP is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by Microchip. It comes in a Dual-In-Line Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.
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Specification Comparison
| Parameter | PIC16F873-04/SPSource | PIC16F873-04I/SP | PIC16F876-04/SP | PIC16F876-04I/SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip | Microchip | Microchip | Microchip |
| Package Type | Dual-In-Line Packages | Dual-In-Line Packages | Dual-In-Line Packages | Dual-In-Line Packages |
| Pin Count | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Temperature Range | ~ 70.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | ~ 70.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C |
| Price | $5.5400 | $4.7240 | $3.2200 | $7.0700 |
| Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Lifecycle | NOT RECOMMENDED | NOT RECOMMENDED | ACTIVE | NOT RECOMMENDED |
| Electrical Parameters | ||||
| Pbfree Code | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | SPDIP-28 | SPDIP-28 | SPDIP-28 | SPDIP-28 |
| Date Of Intro | 1998-12-01 | 1998-12-01 | 1998-12-01 | 1998-12-01 |
| YTEOL | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Has ADC | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Bit Size | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Boundary Scan | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| CPU Family | PIC16 | PIC16 | PIC16 | PIC16 |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 4 MHz | 4 MHz | 4 MHz | 4 MHz |
| DAC Channels | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| DMA Channels | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| Format | FIXED POINT | FIXED POINT | FIXED POINT | FIXED POINT |
| Integrated Cache | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDIP-T28 | R-PDIP-T28 | R-PDIP-T28 | R-PDIP-T28 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 | e3 | e3 | e3 |
| Low Power Mode | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Number of External Interrupts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Number of I/O Lines | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Number of Timers | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| On Chip Data RAM Width | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| On Chip Program ROM Width | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| PWM Channels | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | DIP28,.3 | DIP28,.3 | DIP28,.3 | DIP28,.3 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | IN-LINE | IN-LINE | IN-LINE | IN-LINE |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified |
| RAM (bytes) | 192 | 192 | 368 | 368 |
| RAM (words) | 192 | 192 | 368 | 368 |
| ROM (words) | 4096 | 4096 | 8192 | 8192 |
| ROM Programmability | FLASH | FLASH | FLASH | FLASH |
| Speed | 4 MHz | 4 MHz | 4 MHz | 4 MHz |
| Supply Current-Max | 5 mA | 5 mA | 5 mA | 5 mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 5.5 V | 5.5 V | 5.5 V | 5.5 V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V |
| Surface Mount | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| Technology | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | COMMERCIAL | INDUSTRIAL | COMMERCIAL | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) | Matte Tin (Sn) | Matte Tin (Sn) | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | THROUGH-HOLE | THROUGH-HOLE | THROUGH-HOLE | THROUGH-HOLE |
| Terminal Pitch | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL |
| uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs Type | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC |
| Factory Lead Time | — | — | 6 Weeks | — |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
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FAQ
What is equivalent to PIC16F873-04/SP?
Known equivalents for PIC16F873-04/SP include PIC16F873-04I/SP, PIC16F876-04/SP, PIC16F876-04I/SP. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of PIC16F873-04/SP?
In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.
How do I verify PIC16F873-04/SP alternatives?
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