PIC18F4525T-I/PT Microchip Integrated Circuit (Quad Flat Packages) In Stock

PIC18F4525T-I/PT is an 8-bit PIC18 microcontroller by Microchip with 48 KB Flash, 3968 bytes RAM, and 36 I/O pins in a 44-TQFP package. Key specs: 20 MHz clock, 10-bit ADC, and multiple UART/SPI/I2C peripherals. Available from stock with worldwide shipping.

ACTIVEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jun 2026
Package / Visual Reference
PIC18F4525T-I/PTQuad Flat Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
Quad Flat Packages
Pin Count
44
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $5.3300(MOQ 22)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 85.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

Key Features

  • 8-bit PIC18 architecture running at up to 20 MHz with 16 MIPS single-cycle instruction throughput
  • 48 KB Flash program memory and 3968 bytes RAM supporting complex embedded firmware without external storage
  • 36 general-purpose I/O pins with 10-bit ADC, UART, SPI, and I2C in a compact 44-TQFP package

Applications

The PIC18F4525T-I/PT is well-suited for embedded control systems such as industrial automation controllers, HVAC panels, and medical instruments where a proven 8-bit architecture reduces firmware complexity. Its 48 KB Flash provides sufficient code space for modbus stacks, sensor fusion algorithms, or display drivers at 20 MHz. The 44-pin TQFP form factor and wide 2.0 V to 5.5 V supply range simplify board layout in cost-sensitive 3.3 V and 5 V mixed-signal designs.

Specifications

Pbfree CodeYes
Manufacturer Package CodeTQFP-44
Factory Lead Time6Weeks
YTEOL10
Has ADCYES
Bit Size8
Boundary ScanNO
CPU FamilyPIC18
Clock Frequency-Max20MHz
DAC ChannelsNO
DMA ChannelsNO
FormatFIXED POINT
Integrated CacheNO
JESD-30 CodeS-PQFP-G44
JESD-609 Codee3
Low Power ModeYES
Number of External Interrupts3
Number of I/O Lines36
Number of Serial I/Os1
Number of Timers6
On Chip Data RAM Width8
On Chip Program ROM Width8
PWM ChannelsYES
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeTQFP44,.39SQ,31
Package ShapeSQUARE
Package StyleFLATPACK, THIN PROFILE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
RAM (bytes)3968
ROM (words)49152
ROM ProgrammabilityFLASH
Screening LevelTS 16949
Speed40MHz
Supply Current-Max25mA
Supply Voltage-Max5.5V
Supply Voltage-Min4.2V
Supply Voltage-Nom5V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyCMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch0.8mm
Terminal PositionQUAD
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)40
uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs TypeMICROCONTROLLER, RISC
PackageQuad Flat Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 3
ECCN3A991.A.2
HTS Code8542.31.00.01
Country of OriginThailand

Datasheet

PIC18F4525T-I/PT Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

Alternate & Equivalent Parts

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for PIC18F4525T-I/PT:

PIC18LF4525-I/PTMicrochip Technology Inc

RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, FLASH, PIC18 CPU, 40MHz, CMOS, PQFP44

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much program memory does PIC18F4525T-I/PT provide and is it enough for a Modbus RTU stack?

The PIC18F4525T-I/PT includes 48 KB of Flash program memory paired with 3968 bytes of SRAM. A typical Modbus RTU slave stack occupies less than 8 KB of Flash, leaving ample space for application logic, interrupt service routines, and a serial bootloader running at 20 MHz clock speed.

Which communication interfaces are integrated in PIC18F4525T-I/PT for sensor and display connectivity?

The device integrates USART (UART/SPI), I2C master/slave, and an MSSP module supporting full-duplex SPI at up to 10 MHz. These 3 hardware peripherals, combined with 36 I/O pins in the 44-TQFP package, allow simultaneous connection of an RS-485 transceiver, an SPI display, and an I2C sensor hub without bus contention.

Is PIC18F4525T-I/PT suitable for 3.3 V systems, or is it strictly a 5 V device?

PIC18F4525T-I/PT operates across a 2.0 V to 5.5 V supply range at up to 20 MHz, making it directly compatible with both 3.3 V and 5 V logic levels. The 10-bit ADC reference can be set internally, allowing accurate analog measurement even when the supply dips toward 2.0 V in battery-backed industrial or portable applications.

When would a designer choose PIC18F4525T-I/PT over a newer PIC18F K-series with lower power consumption?

The PIC18F4525T-I/PT suits cost-sensitive legacy-compatible designs where 20 MHz throughput and a 44-pin TQFP footprint match existing board layouts, and ultra-low standby current below 1 µA is not a strict requirement. Applications such as fixed industrial panels, wired HVAC controllers, and mains-powered instrumentation can leverage its mature ecosystem of compilers and libraries at a lower unit cost than more advanced XLP devices.

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AvailabilityIn Stock
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Qty.Unit PriceExt. Price
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28+$9.1325$255.71
37+$8.1878$302.95
100+$6.1100$611.00
1000+$5.6200$5620.00
5000+$5.3300$26650.00
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