
PIC16F872

28-Pin, 8-Bit CMOS FLASH Microcontroller
with 10-bit A/D

High Performance RISC CPU:

• Only 35 single word instructions to learn
• All single cycle instructions except for program
  branches, which are two-cycle
• Operating speed: DC - 20 MHz clock input
  DC - 200 ns instruction cycle
• 2K x 14 words of FLASH Program Memory
• 128 bytes of Data Memory (RAM)
• 64 bytes of EEPROM Data Memory
• Pinout compatible to the PIC16C72A
• Interrupt capability (up to 10 sources)
• Eight level deep hardware stack
• Direct, Indirect and Relative Addressing modes

Peripheral Features:

• High Sink/Source Current: 25 mA
• Timer0: 8-bit timer/counter with 8-bit prescaler
• Timer1: 16-bit timer/counter with prescaler,
  can be incremented during SLEEP via external
  crystal/clock
• Timer2: 8-bit timer/counter with 8-bit period
  register, prescaler and postscaler
• One Capture, Compare, PWM module
  - Capture is 16-bit, max. resolution is 12.5 ns
  - Compare is 16-bit, max. resolution is 200 ns
  - PWM max. resolution is 10-bit
• 10-bit, 5-channel Analog-to-Digital converter (A/D)
• Synchronous Serial Port (SSP) with SPI? (Master
  mode) and I2C? (Master/Slave)
• Brown-out detection circuitry for
  Brown-out Reset (BOR)

CMOS Technology:

• Low power, high speed CMOS FLASH/EEPROM
  technology
• Wide operating voltage range: 2.0V to 5.5V
• Fully static design
• Commercial, Industrial and Extended temperature
  ranges
• Low power consumption:
  - < 2 mA typical @ 5V, 4 MHz
  - 20 µA typical @ 3V, 32 kHz
  - < 1 µA typical standby current

Special Microcontroller Features:

• Power-on Reset (POR), Power-up Timer (PWRT)
  and Oscillator Start-up Timer (OST)
• Watchdog Timer (WDT) with its own on-chip RC
  oscillator for reliable operation
• Programmable code protection
• Power saving SLEEP mode
• Selectable oscillator options
• In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP) via two
  pins
• Single 5V In-Circuit Serial Programming capability
• In-Circuit Debugging via two pins
• Processor read/write access to program memory
