The Microchip Technology 10-00085 is an 8-bit microcontroller from the PIC18 family designed for embedded control and processing applications. This Flash-based MCU operates at clock frequencies up to 40 MHz and integrates 3.25 kB of data RAM with a 10-bit ADC for analog signal acquisition. Communication capabilities include two synchronous serial ports supporting I²C and SPI protocols, plus two asynchronous LIN-capable serial ports, enabling multi-interface connectivity in industrial and consumer embedded systems.
Technical Specifications
• Architecture: 8-bit Microcontroller (PIC18 family)
• Program Memory: Flash
• Maximum Clock Frequency: 40 MHz
• Data RAM: 3.25 kB
• ADC Resolution: 10-bit
• Operating Voltage: Up to 3 V
• Package Options: TQFP-44 (13.84 mm width), with additional package variants available including QFN, LQFP, TSSOP, and BGA configurations
– Key Features
• Dual synchronous serial ports: I²C and SPI
• Dual asynchronous serial ports with LIN capability
• Low-voltage operation to 3 V
• Flash memory for field-reprogrammable applications
• 10-bit analog-to-digital conversion
• 40 MHz execution speed for real-time control tasks
– Typical Applications
PIC18 microcontrollers serve motor control, sensor interfacing, industrial automation, automotive embedded systems, and IoT node implementations where deterministic timing and mixed-signal integration are required.
– Compatibility & Integration
Design and debugging leverage MPLAB X IDE, Microchip’s configurable software platform for developing, debugging, and qualifying embedded designs. The PIC18 architecture supports a broad ecosystem of development tools and third-party middleware.

















