PIC18F458-I/P 8-Bit Flash Microcontroller with Integrated CAN DIP-40 (PIC18F458-I/P DIP IC)
The PIC18F458-I/P is a high-performance, 8-bit Flash-based microcontroller from Microchip's advanced PIC18 family, specifically engineered for robust automotive and industrial networking. Housed in a standard 40-pin DIP package, it features an integrated CAN (Controller Area Network) 2.0B Active module, allowing it to communicate seamlessly in complex vehicle or factory environments. It utilizes a powerful RISC architecture with 75 instructions (including a single-cycle hardware multiplier) and provides 32KB of Flash program memory, 1536 bytes of RAM, and 256 bytes of high-endurance EEPROM. With its high I/O count, advanced networking capabilities, and computational throughput of 10 MIPS at 40MHz, it is a premier choice for sophisticated control applications requiring deterministic communication and high reliability.
This IC is a vital component for professional and engineering projects in India, particularly in building DIY vehicle diagnostic tools (OBD-II), industrial sensor networks, and advanced automation hubs. Its large pin count and built-in CAN controller make it a preferred alternative to the PIC18F258 for designs that require more analog inputs and digital I/O in a standard 40-pin DIP footprint.
Key Features
- High-performance RISC CPU with 75 instructions (C-compiler optimized)
- Integrated CAN 2.0B Active Module for robust networking (3 Transmit, 2 Receive buffers)
- Hardware 8x8 Single-Cycle Multiplier for accelerated math operations
- 32KB Flash program memory (enhanced endurance)
- 256 Bytes of high-endurance Data EEPROM (1,000,000 cycles)
- 8-channel 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)
- Capture/Compare/PWM (CCP) modules for high-resolution control
- Master Synchronous Serial Port (MSSP) supporting SPI and I2C
- Addressable USART for standard serial communication (RS-232/RS-485)
- 33 bidirectional I/O pins with high current source/sink (25mA)
Specifications
- IC Type = 8-Bit Flash Microcontroller with CAN
- Program Memory = 32KB (16384 Words)
- Data RAM = 1536 Bytes
- Data EEPROM = 256 Bytes
- ADC Resolution = 10-Bit (8 Channels)
- Maximum Speed = 40MHz (10 MIPS)
- I/O Pins = 33 (Ports A, B, C, D, and E)
- Supply Voltage = 4.2V to 5.5V
- Current Sink/Source = 25mA
- Package Type = PDIP-40
- Number of Pins = 40
- Mounting Type = Through-Hole
- Operating Temperature = -40 to 85 degrees Celsius
Interfaces
- PIN 1 (MCLR/VPP) = Master Clear / Programming Voltage
- PIN 2 to 7 (RA0 to RA5) = Port A / Analog Inputs / Vref
- PIN 8 to 10 (RE0 to RE2) = Port E / Analog Inputs / Parallel Control
- PIN 11, 32 (VDD) = Positive Supply Voltage (5V)
- PIN 12, 31 (VSS) = Ground (0V)
- PIN 13, 14 (OSC1, OSC2) = External Crystal/Oscillator Inputs
- PIN 15 to 18, 23 to 26 (RC0 to RC7) = Port C / Timers / CCP / USART / SPI / I2C
- PIN 19 to 22, 27 to 30 (RD0 to RD7) = 8-Bit Port D / Parallel Slave Port
- PIN 33 to 40 (RB0 to RB7) = 8-Bit Port B / Interrupts / CAN TX-RX / ICSP