PIC18F27K42-I/SP Microchip Integrated Circuit (Dual-In-Line Packages) In Stock

The PIC18F27K42-I/SP is an 8-bit PIC18 microcontroller from Microchip operating at up to 64 MHz, featuring an integrated ADC and support for operation down to 2.3 V at 16 MHz, packaged in a 28-pin SPDIP. It offers broad peripheral integration for embedded control applications requiring reliable low-voltage operation.

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PIC18F27K42-I/SPDual-In-Line Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
Dual-In-Line Packages
Pin Count
28
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $2.1100(MOQ 1)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 85.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

Key Features

  • Up to 64 MHz CPU clock with flexible low-voltage operation down to 2.3 V at 16 MHz for battery-powered designs
  • Integrated ADC enables direct analog signal acquisition without external conversion components
  • 28-pin SPDIP through-hole package supports prototype-friendly breadboard development and legacy board designs

Applications

The PIC18F27K42-I/SP is designed for embedded control applications such as sensor data acquisition, motor control, and home automation systems that benefit from 8-bit PIC18 performance at up to 64 MHz. Its low-voltage operation capability and integrated ADC make it suitable for battery-operated devices requiring versatile analog and digital interfacing in a compact 28-pin DIP package.

Specifications

Manufacturer Package CodeSPDIP-28
Factory Lead Time6Weeks
Date Of Intro2017-06-16
YTEOL7
Has ADCYES
Additional FeatureALSO OPERATES WITH 2.5VMIN @32 MHZ AND 2.3VMIN @16MHZ
Bit Size8
Boundary ScanNO
CPU FamilyPIC18
Clock Frequency-Max64MHz
DAC ChannelsYES
DMA ChannelsYES
FormatFIXED POINT
Integrated CacheNO
JESD-30 CodeR-PDIP-T28
JESD-609 Codee3
Low Power ModeYES
Number of DMA Channels2
Number of External Interrupts3
Number of I/O Lines25
Number of Timers7
On Chip Data RAM Width8
On Chip Program ROM Width8
PWM ChannelsYES
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeDIP28,.3
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleIN-LINE
RAM (bytes)8192
RAM (words)8192
ROM (words)131072
ROM ProgrammabilityFLASH
Speed64MHz
Supply Current-Max250mA
Supply Voltage-Max5.5V
Supply Voltage-Min3V
Supply Voltage-Nom3V
Surface MountNO
TechnologyCMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Terminal FormTHROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Pitch2.54mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs TypeMICROCONTROLLER, RISC
PackageDual-In-Line Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

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

Datasheet

PIC18F27K42-I/SP Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

Alternate & Equivalent Parts

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for PIC18F27K42-I/SP:

PIC18F27K40-I/SPMicrochip Technology Inc

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PIC18F24K42-I/SPMicrochip Technology Inc

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PIC18F26K42-I/SPMicrochip Technology Inc

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PIC18F25K42-I/SPMicrochip Technology Inc

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PIC18F26K40-I/SPMicrochip Technology Inc

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PIC18F24K40-I/SPMicrochip Technology Inc

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum clock frequency of PIC18F27K42-I/SP and how does voltage affect its speed?

The PIC18F27K42-I/SP runs at up to 64 MHz at nominal supply voltages. It also supports lower-voltage operation: at 2.5 V minimum it runs at up to 32 MHz, and at 2.3 V minimum it operates at up to 16 MHz. This scalable performance allows designers to trade speed for power savings in battery-operated 8-bit PIC18 applications.

Does the PIC18F27K42-I/SP include an ADC and how does this benefit sensor interface designs?

Yes, the PIC18F27K42-I/SP includes an integrated ADC, which eliminates the need for external analog-to-digital conversion ICs when reading analog sensors such as temperature, pressure, or light inputs. Combined with the 64 MHz PIC18 core, this reduces BOM cost and board area for multi-channel sensor acquisition systems in industrial and consumer designs.

For a classroom or prototype embedded project, why is the PIC18F27K42-I/SP in SPDIP-28 packaging advantageous?

The 28-pin SPDIP package of the PIC18F27K42-I/SP allows direct insertion into standard breadboards and DIP IC sockets, making it easy to prototype without SMD soldering equipment. Students and engineers can quickly swap the device during development cycles, and the PIC18 instruction set with 64 MHz headroom provides ample performance for educational and early-stage embedded projects.

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