PIC16LF18444-E/GZ Microchip Integrated Circuit (Quad Flat No-Lead) In Stock
Microchip PIC16LF18444-E/GZ is an 8-bit PIC RISC microcontroller with 7 KB Flash, 32 MHz max clock, ADC, DAC, and operates from 1.8 V to 5.5 V supply in a compact 20-pin UQFN EP package. Designed for ultra-low-power IoT and wearable applications requiring wide voltage flexibility. Available from stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Quad Flat No-Lead
- Pin Count
- 20
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- PIC16LF18444-E/GZ Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $1.1200(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 125.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of PIC16LF18444-E/GZ?
- 8-bit PIC16 core at up to 32 MHz with 7 KB Flash and integrated ADC plus DAC for analog sensing and signal generation
- Ultra-wide 1.8 V to 5.5 V supply range enables direct use with Li-ion, coin cell, and 3.3 V or 5 V regulated rails
- Compact 20-pin UQFN EP package minimizes PCB area for space-constrained wearable and IoT sensor node designs
What is PIC16LF18444-E/GZ used for?
PIC16LF18444-E/GZ is ideal for ultra-low-power IoT sensor nodes, wearable health monitors, and portable environmental sensors where the 1.8 V minimum supply voltage allows direct operation from coin cell and thin-film batteries without a boost converter. Its integrated ADC and DAC channels simplify analog front-end design in industrial sensor interfaces and home automation nodes. The compact 20-pin UQFN EP package suits space-constrained PCB layouts in smart labels, BLE beacon accessories, and miniature control modules.
What are the specifications of PIC16LF18444-E/GZ?
| Manufacturer Package Code | UQFN-20 |
| Factory Lead Time | 8Weeks |
| YTEOL | 18 |
| Has ADC | YES |
| Additional Feature | OPERATES AT 1.8V MIN SUPPLY @ 16 MHZ |
| 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-N20 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Low Power Mode | YES |
| Number of External Interrupts | 1 |
| Number of I/O Lines | 18 |
| Number of Serial I/Os | 1 |
| Number of Timers | 11 |
| On Chip Data RAM Width | 8 |
| On Chip Program ROM Width | 14 |
| PWM Channels | YES |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | LCC20,.16SQ,20 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE |
| RAM (bytes) | 512 |
| ROM (words) | 4096 |
| ROM Programmability | FLASH |
| Speed | 32MHz |
| Supply Current-Max | 4.8mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 3.6V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 2.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 3V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | AUTOMOTIVE |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | NO LEAD |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.5mm |
| Terminal Position | QUAD |
| uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs Type | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC |
| Package | Quad Flat No-Lead |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.31.00.01 |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
Where can I find the PIC16LF18444-E/GZ datasheet?
PIC16LF18444-E/GZ Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for PIC16LF18444-E/GZ?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum supply voltage of PIC16LF18444-E/GZ and which battery types does this support?
PIC16LF18444-E/GZ operates from as low as 1.8 V at 16 MHz, making it compatible with single-cell coin cell batteries (CR2032 at approximately 3 V nominal down to 2 V end-of-life), thin-film batteries, and 2 × AA alkaline cells without requiring a step-up regulator.
How does the 20-pin UQFN EP package of PIC16LF18444-E/GZ benefit miniaturized IoT hardware designs?
The 20-pin UQFN EP package has a footprint of approximately 3 mm × 3 mm with an exposed thermal pad, providing 8-bit MCU capability with ADC and DAC in a very small PCB area suitable for BLE beacon accessories, smart labels, and miniature wearable sensor nodes.
Which peripherals on PIC16LF18444-E/GZ eliminate external analog components in sensor designs?
PIC16LF18444-E/GZ integrates both ADC channels for analog sensor signal digitization and DAC channels for analog output generation, eliminating the need for external analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converter ICs in temperature, humidity, and pressure sensor node designs running from a 1.8 V to 5.5 V supply.
When should PIC16LF18444-E/GZ be preferred over a standard PIC16F18444 for a low-voltage design?
PIC16LF18444-E/GZ is the low-voltage variant with 1.8 V minimum supply compared to the standard PIC16F18444 which requires at least 2.3 V; the LF suffix device is the correct choice when powering directly from a coin cell or thin-film battery that drops below 2.3 V during discharge, ensuring full 32 MHz operation throughout the battery life cycle.
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