New Family of Low-Power 8-bit PIC® Microcontrollers with nanoWatt XLP Technology Unveiled by Microchip Technology

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Posted on Aug 05, 2009

High-Performance PIC18F/LF1XK22 MCUs Enable Extremely Low Sleep Currents; Available in 20-pin Packages

CHANDLER, Ariz., July 14, 2009 [NASDAQ: MCHP] - Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced a new family of 8-bit PIC® microcontrollers (MCUs) featuring nanoWatt XLP technology, which enables extremely low sleep currents. The high-performance, low-power PIC18F13K22, PIC18LF13K22, PIC18F14K22 and PIC18LF14K22 (PIC18F1XK22) MCUs are available in 20-pin packages and provide 1.8 to 5.5V operation, with up to 16 Kbytes Flash program memory. The devices feature an enhanced peripheral set that includes support for mTouch(TM) capacitive touch sensing, and are well suited for a variety of general-purpose applications.

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