PIC18F2480-E/SO Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
PIC18F2480-E/SO is an 8-bit PIC18 microcontroller from Microchip with 16 KB flash, 768 bytes RAM, integrated ECAN controller, and 40 MHz max clock in a 28-pin SOIC package. Supports ADC, USART, SPI, and I2C for industrial and automotive applications. Available from stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 28
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- PIC18F2480-E/SO Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 125.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- Integrated ECAN (Enhanced CAN) controller supporting CAN 2.0B protocol at up to 1 Mbps, enabling direct connection to automotive and industrial CAN bus networks without external transceivers
- 8-bit PIC18 CPU core running at up to 40 MHz with 10-bit ADC, delivering high throughput for real-time control applications from a 2 V to 5.5 V supply
- 16 KB self-programmable flash with 768 bytes RAM in 28-pin SOIC package, balancing code density and footprint for space-constrained embedded designs
Applications
The PIC18F2480-E/SO is targeted at automotive body control modules, industrial motor drives, and CAN-based sensor nodes where a compact microcontroller with native CAN connectivity is required. Its 40 MHz clock rate and 16 KB flash support moderately complex real-time firmware including PID controllers and CAN stack implementations. The extended temperature range (-40°C to +125°C, E-grade) makes it suitable for underhood automotive and harsh-environment industrial deployments.
Specifications
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | SOIC-28 |
| Factory Lead Time | 16Weeks |
| YTEOL | 8 |
| Has ADC | YES |
| Bit Size | 8 |
| Boundary Scan | NO |
| CPU Family | PIC18 |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 40MHz |
| DAC Channels | NO |
| DMA Channels | NO |
| Format | FIXED POINT |
| Integrated Cache | NO |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G28 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Low Power Mode | YES |
| Number of External Interrupts | 3 |
| Number of I/O Lines | 25 |
| Number of Serial I/Os | 1 |
| Number of Timers | 6 |
| On Chip Data RAM Width | 8 |
| On Chip Program ROM Width | 8 |
| PWM Channels | YES |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | SOP28,.4 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 250 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| RAM (bytes) | 768 |
| ROM (words) | 16384 |
| ROM Programmability | FLASH |
| Screening Level | TS 16949 |
| Speed | 40MHz |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 4.2V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 5V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | AUTOMOTIVE |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 1.27mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 40 |
| uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs Type | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
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 |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for PIC18F2480-E/SO:
Microchip Technology Inc 28 PIN, 16 KB ENH FLASH, 768 RAM, 25 I/O PB FREE
Frequently Asked Questions
What CAN protocol version does PIC18F2480-E/SO support and at what maximum bus speed?
The PIC18F2480-E/SO integrates an Enhanced CAN (ECAN) module fully compliant with CAN 2.0B protocol, supporting data rates up to 1 Mbps. This allows direct interfacing to automotive and industrial CAN networks with 3 transmit and 2 dedicated receive buffers, plus 2 full-acceptance-filter receive buffers, reducing software overhead compared to software-emulated CAN implementations.
For an automotive body control design running at -40°C to +125°C, how does PIC18F2480-E/SO qualify?
The E-grade suffix on PIC18F2480-E/SO indicates an extended temperature rating of -40°C to +125°C, which meets the operating range requirements for automotive body electronics and underhood modules. Combined with the integrated ECAN controller and 40 MHz clock, it handles CAN-based door control, window lift, and seat adjustment tasks while operating across the full automotive temperature profile.
How much program memory and RAM does PIC18F2480-E/SO provide compared to PIC18F2420?
The PIC18F2480-E/SO includes 16 KB of self-programmable flash program memory and 768 bytes of data RAM, compared to PIC18F2420 which offers 8 KB flash and 512 bytes RAM. The doubled memory in PIC18F2480 supports larger CAN protocol stacks and application code without requiring external memory, making it better suited for designs with multiple communication protocols running concurrently.
What is the maximum clock frequency of PIC18F2480-E/SO and what throughput does it deliver?
The PIC18F2480-E/SO operates at a maximum clock frequency of 40 MHz, delivering up to 10 MIPS throughput due to the PIC18 single-cycle instruction architecture. At 40 MHz with a 5 V supply, the device can service CAN interrupts, execute 10-bit ADC conversions across multiple channels, and maintain USART communication simultaneously for embedded control applications.
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