PIC18LF6493-I/PT Microchip Integrated Circuit (Other) In Stock
The Microchip PIC18LF6493-I/PT is an 8-bit PIC18 Flash microcontroller running up to 40 MHz with 96 KB Flash memory and a multi-channel 10-bit ADC. It operates from 2.0 V to 5.5 V, enabling low-power battery applications, and comes in a 64-pin TQFP surface-mount package. Available from stock worldwide with fast shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 64
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- PIC18LF6493-I/PT Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 85.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of PIC18LF6493-I/PT?
- Up to 40 MHz clock from a 2.0 V to 5.5 V supply enables low-power and 5 V system designs on the same silicon
- 96 KB Flash memory and 10-bit multi-channel ADC suit data-logging, sensor-interfacing, and embedded control
- 64-pin TQFP with boundary scan support simplifies board-level testing and provides extensive peripheral I/O connectivity
What is PIC18LF6493-I/PT used for?
The PIC18LF6493-I/PT is used in embedded control systems, industrial data loggers, and sensor-interface boards requiring an 8-bit processor with a broad I/O count and analog capability. Its 2.0 V to 5.5 V supply range suits both battery-powered portable instruments and 5 V industrial control boards without hardware redesign. The industrial temperature rating of -40°C to +85°C and boundary scan support make it well suited for demanding field-deployed and production-tested applications.
What are the specifications of PIC18LF6493-I/PT?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| YTEOL | 7.4 |
| Has ADC | YES |
| Additional Feature | ALSO OPERATES AT MINIMUM 2V AT 4MHZ |
| Bit Size | 8 |
| Boundary Scan | YES |
| CPU Family | PIC |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 40MHz |
| DAC Channels | NO |
| DMA Channels | NO |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PQFP-G64 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Number of I/O Lines | 50 |
| On Chip Program ROM Width | 16 |
| PWM Channels | YES |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TQFP64,.47SQ |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | FLATPACK, THIN PROFILE, FINE PITCH |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| RAM (bytes) | 768 |
| ROM (words) | 8192 |
| ROM Programmability | FLASH |
| Speed | 40MHz |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 5V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 5V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.5mm |
| Terminal Position | QUAD |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 40 |
| uPs/uCs/Peripheral ICs Type | MICROCONTROLLER, RISC |
| Package | Other |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 3 |
| ECCN | 3A991.a.2 |
| HTS Code | 8542.31.00.15 |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
Where can I find the PIC18LF6493-I/PT datasheet?
PIC18LF6493-I/PT Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for PIC18LF6493-I/PT?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for PIC18LF6493-I/PT:
RISC Microcontroller, 8-Bit, FLASH, PIC CPU, 40MHz, CMOS, PQFP64
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the PIC18LF6493's 2.0 V minimum operating voltage extend battery life in portable instrument designs?
The PIC18LF6493 operates down to 2.0 V at 4 MHz, continuing to function as alkaline or lithium cells discharge below the 3.3 V threshold that would halt higher-voltage microcontrollers. This wide 2.0 V to 5.5 V range extracts more usable capacity from 2-cell AA or 3 V coin-cell packs in portable data loggers and handheld instruments.
For a multi-sensor data acquisition board, how many analog inputs does the PIC18LF6493 provide and at what resolution?
The PIC18LF6493 integrates a 10-bit ADC with up to 12 analog input channels, enabling simultaneous monitoring of multiple temperature, pressure, or current sensors in a single-chip design. At up to 40 MHz clock speed, conversion results can be processed fast enough for real-time control loops across the -40°C to +85°C industrial temperature range.
When is the PIC18LF6493-I/PT a better choice than a 32-bit microcontroller for a cost-sensitive embedded control design?
The PIC18LF6493-I/PT is preferable when the application fits within 8-bit arithmetic, requires fewer than 12 analog channels, and benefits from a mature PIC18 ecosystem with compact 40 MHz performance in a 64-pin TQFP at a lower unit price than 32-bit alternatives. Its minimal 2.0 V start-up voltage and extensive peripheral set reduce external component count in cost-sensitive industrial controllers.
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