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PIC18F26K40-E/ML Übersicht

The Microchip Technology PIC18F26K40-E/ML is an 8-bit PIC18 XLP microcontroller with 64KB Flash, 4KB RAM, and 256B EEPROM, housed in a 28-pin QFN (6x6 mm) package. It operates up to 64MHz with a 5V-tolerant architecture and combines Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs) such as CWG, WWDT, CRC/SCAN, and ZCD with XLP (eXtreme Low Power) technology for energy-sensitive designs.

A microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip computer that integrates a CPU, memory, and programmable I/O. PIC18 microcontrollers use an enhanced 8-bit RISC architecture that sits between simple 8-bit MCUs and 32-bit ARM Cortex-M cores in performance/complexity. They are widely used in cost-sensitive embedded designs where deterministic behavior, low power, and rich analog integration matter more than raw MIPS.

Key features include 64MHz core speed, 10-bit ADC with computation (ADC2), 5-bit DAC, comparators, PWM, CCP, CWG, HLT, WWDT, and communication peripherals such as EUSART, SPI, and I2C. The device also provides Peripheral Pin Select (PPS) for flexible pin assignment and operates across 2.3V-5.5V with low-power sleep modes.

The architecture combines a Harvard-style CPU with self-programmable Flash and Hardware Limiter Timer, ideal for functional-safety and motor-control loops. The CWG (Complementary Waveform Generator) and Zero-Cross Detect (ZCD) peripherals enable advanced power-conversion topologies without burdening the core.

Typical applications include consumer appliance control, LED lighting, low-power sensor nodes, motor control, USB-CDC bridges, and industrial IoT endpoints where low sleep current and 5V I/O tolerance simplify design.

When designing with this device, leverage CIPs to keep the CPU asleep longer for lower average current, and reserve PPS routing for SPI/I2C remapping when PCB layout forces pin reassignment.

Drop-in-Alternativen für PIC18F26K40-E/ML – gleiches Gehäuse, Pin-kompatibel. Bauteile mit anderem Gehäuse, die eine PCB-Überarbeitung erfordern, sind ausgeschlossen.

Varianten dieser Serie

Modelle derselben Serie, die drop-in-kompatibel sind mit PIC18F26K40-E/ML (gleiche Bauform und Footprint) – abweichend in Operating Temperature, Package, ADC, DAC, Program Memory (Flash).

Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature: -40 C to +125 C (Extended, -E)
Package: 28-QFN (6x6 mm) with EP
ADC: 10-bit, up to 24 channels
Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature: -40C to +125C (extended)
Package: 28-pin QFN (ML, 6x6 mm)
ADC: 10-bit ADC2 with Computation
Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature: -40 C to +125 C (E = Extended)
Package: 28-SOIC (7.50 mm width)
ADC: 10-bit ADC2 with Computation Accelerator
Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature: -40C to +125C (E grade)
Package: 28-pin SSOP
ADC: 10-bit ADCC (Computation), up to 35 channels
Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (Industrial)
Package: 28-QFN (ML) 6x6 mm with EP
ADC: 10-bit, up to 24 channels

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PIC18LF26K40-I/ML

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📦 28-QFN (6x6)
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PIC18F26K40-E/SP

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PIC18F26K40-E/SO

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PIC18F26K40-E/SS

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📦 28-SSOP
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PIC18F26K40-E/ML Grenzwerte & elektrische Eigenschaften

Core Architecture PIC18 8-bit RISC
Program Memory (Flash) 64 KB (32K x 16)
RAM 4 KB
EEPROM 256 B
Maximum CPU Speed 64 MHz
Operating Voltage 2.3 V to 5.5 V
Gehäuse 28-QFN (6x6 mm)
I/O Pins 25
ADC 10-bit ADC2
DAC 5-bit DAC
Comparators Yes
PWM Channels PWM, CCP, CWG
Communication EUSART, SPI, I2C
Special Features XLP, WWDT, CRC/SCAN, ZCD, PPS, HLT
Betriebstemperatur -40C to +125C
Montageart Surface Mount
RoHS-Status Compliant
MSL-Level 3 (168 hours)

PIC18F26K40-E/ML Pin-Konfiguration

QFN-28 Package Pinout Diagram QFN-28 5x5mm, P0.5mm, EP 3.1x3.1mm, JEDEC MO-220. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 QFN-28
Pin 1 RA2 — Port A digital I/O / analog input
Pin 2 RA3 — Port A digital I/O / analog input
Pin 3 RA4 — Port A digital I/O / analog input
Pin 4 RA5 — Port A digital I/O / analog input
Pin 5 VSS — Ground reference
Pin 6 RA7 — Port A digital I/O / analog input
Pin 7 RA6 — Port A digital I/O / analog input
Pin 8 RC0 — Port C digital I/O / analog input
Pin 9 RC1 — Port C digital I/O / analog input
Pin 10 RC2 — Port C digital I/O / analog input
Pin 11 RC3 — Port C digital I/O / analog input
Pin 12 RC4 — Port C digital I/O / analog input
Pin 13 RC5 — Port C digital I/O / analog input
Pin 14 RC6 — Port C digital I/O / analog input
Pin 15 RC7 — Port C digital I/O / analog input
Pin 16 VSS — Ground reference
Pin 17 RB7 — Port B digital I/O / analog input
Pin 18 RB6 — Port B digital I/O / analog input
Pin 19 RB5 — Port B digital I/O / analog input
Pin 20 RB4 — Port B digital I/O / analog input
Pin 21 RB3 — Port B digital I/O / analog input
Pin 22 RB2 — Port B digital I/O / analog input
Pin 23 RB1 — Port B digital I/O / analog input
Pin 24 RB0 — Port B digital I/O / analog input
Pin 25 VDD — Positive supply voltage
Pin 26 RA1 — Port A digital I/O / analog input
Pin 27 RA0 — Port A digital I/O / analog input
Pin 28 VDD — Positive supply voltage

Typische Anwendungen

PIC18F26K40-E/ML ist geeignet für 6 Anwendungs: Consumer Appliance Control, LED Lighting Drivers, Low-Power IoT Sensor Nodes, Small Motor Control (BLDC/Fan), Industrial Control Modules, Automotive Body Electronics.

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Consumer Appliance Control

The PIC18F26K40-E/ML is ideal for consumer appliance control boards such as washing machines, dishwashers, and microwave ovens. Its 64KB Flash accommodates state-machine firmware plus user-interface code, while the CWG and PWM peripherals drive triac-controlled AC loads and brushless DC motors. The 5V I/O tolerance interfaces directly to legacy triac drivers and zero-cross detectors without level shifters, reducing BOM cost. XLP sleep modes below 100 nA enable Energy Star standby compliance, and the 10-bit ADC2 reads NTC temperature sensors for safety cutoffs. Compared to 32-bit MCUs, the PIC18 core offers deterministic interrupt latency critical for appliance safety standards.

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LED Lighting Drivers

The PIC18F26K40-E/ML excels in LED lighting applications including architectural dimmers, RGBW controllers, and horticultural fixtures. Its CWG peripheral generates complementary PWM outputs for synchronous buck converter FET drivers, while ZCD synchronizes dimming to AC line frequency for flicker-free TRIAC dimmer compatibility. The 5-bit DAC provides analog dimming reference for constant-current LED drivers, and 25 I/O pins handle multiple LED channels plus DMX-512 or DALI communication via EUSART. EEPOM stores calibration data, and PPS allows SPI/I2C remapping when routing high-current traces forces pin reassignment.

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Low-Power IoT Sensor Nodes

The PIC18F26K40-E/ML is well-suited for battery-powered wireless sensor endpoints monitoring temperature, humidity, or vibration. XLP technology with sleep currents below 100 nA extends coin-cell life to multiple years, and Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs) like CRC/SCAN verify sensor data without waking the CPU. The EUSART interfaces directly to sub-GHz transceivers or BLE modules, while 64KB Flash stores application code plus OTA bootloader for field upgrades. ADC2 with computation averages multiple samples for noise-immune readings, and PPS lets designers optimize PCB antenna keep-out zones by remapping SPI lines.

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Small Motor Control (BLDC/Fan)

The PIC18F26K40-E/ML drives small brushless DC motors in fans, pumps, and PC case cooling. The CWG generates six-step or FOC commutation signals with hardware dead-band insertion, and the QEI peripheral module reads Hall sensors or back-EMF for closed-loop speed control. 64MHz CPU speed executes field-oriented control loops at 16 kHz PWM, while the comparator protects against shoot-through faults. Compared to dedicated motor controllers, the PIC18F26K40-E/ML integrates communications (UART/SPI/I2C) for Modbus or CAN bridging without external ASICs, reducing system cost.

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Industrial Control Modules

The PIC18F26K40-E/ML serves in industrial PLC expansion modules, signal conditioners, and process-control transmitters. Its 5V tolerance connects directly to 4-20 mA current loops and 24V sensor bridges via external resistors, while 10-bit ADC2 with computation handles ratiometric measurements with auto-zero calibration. The EUSART supports RS-485 Modbus RTU with hardware address detection, and 256B EEPROM stores calibration constants and Modbus registers. PPS routes SPI/I2C to optimal PCB locations when optocouplers or isolators constrain pin choices.

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Automotive Body Electronics

The PIC18F26K40-E/ML powers body-control modules for window lifters, seat controllers, and interior lighting. Its extended -40C to +125C temperature range plus 5V tolerance suits 12V automotive bus environments, while CWG drives H-bridge MOSFETs with hardware dead-band preventing shoot-through. LIN-compatible EUSART interfaces to body network, and ZCD synchronizes PWM to electrical noise for EMC compliance. For AEC-Q100 qualified variants, designers select the PIC18F26K40-E/MLVAO suffix which shares identical firmware and pinout.

What is the program memory size of PIC18F26K40-E/ML?
The PIC18F26K40-E/ML has 64KB (32K x 16) of Flash program memory, along with 4KB of RAM and 256B of EEPROM. According to the Microchip datasheet, this memory combination suits applications needing moderate code size with self-programmability for firmware updates.
Does PIC18F26K40-E/ML support 5V operation?
Yes, the PIC18F26K40-E/ML operates from 2.3V to 5.5V, providing full 5V I/O tolerance. This makes it compatible with legacy industrial sensors and actuators without level shifters, simplifying mixed-voltage PCB designs.
What peripherals are integrated in PIC18F26K40-E/ML?
The PIC18F26K40-E/ML integrates 10-bit ADC2, 5-bit DAC, comparators, PWM, CCP, CWG, WWDT, ZCD, EUSART, SPI, and I2C. Per the Microchip datasheet, these Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs) operate without CPU intervention, reducing average power consumption.
Where to download PIC18F26K40-E/ML datasheet PDF?
The official PIC18F26K40-E/ML datasheet PDF is hosted at Microchip's device document portal as DS40001816F, covering PIC18F26K40, PIC18LF26K40, PIC18F45K40, PIC18LF45K40, PIC18F46K40, and PIC18LF46K40 variants. It includes electrical characteristics, pinout, and CIP configuration details.
What is the package and pin count of PIC18F26K40-E/ML?
The PIC18F26K40-E/ML comes in a 28-pin QFN package measuring 6x6 mm with an exposed thermal pad. The 'ML' suffix specifically denotes the QFN-28 variant; other family members use SOIC, SPDIP, and UQFN packages.
What is the maximum operating temperature of PIC18F26K40-E/ML?
The PIC18F26K40-E/ML operates from -40C to +125C industrial temperature range. The 'E' suffix indicates the extended temperature grade, suitable for outdoor, automotive cabin, and harsh industrial environments beyond commercial 0-70C limits.
How much does PIC18F26K40-E/ML cost at qty 100?
The PIC18F26K40-E/ML unit price at qty 100 is approximately $1.52 USD as of 2026-10-09, per distributor listings. Volume pricing drops to about $1.02 USD at qty 3000 reels, making it competitive for cost-sensitive consumer designs.
Is PIC18F26K40-E/ML in stock at major distributors?
Yes, the PIC18F26K40-E/ML is in stock at DigiKey, Mouser, and Heisener with 6,373 units reported at Mouser and 22,380 units at Heisener as of 2026-10-09. Lead times are typically 1-2 weeks for production quantities.
What is the lead time for PIC18F26K40-E/ML orders?
Lead time for PIC18F26K40-E/ML is approximately 1-2 weeks from major distributors as of 2026-10-09. Heisener quotes Oct 2 - Oct 7 delivery window; Mouser and DigiKey typically ship same-day for orders under 1,000 units.
PIC18F26K40-E/ML vs PIC18F26K22 - which is better for low-power design?
The PIC18F26K40-E/ML is better for low-power designs thanks to XLP technology with deeper sleep modes and Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs). The PIC18F26K22 lacks ZCD and CWG peripherals, making it less efficient for always-on battery applications.
When should I choose PIC18F26K40-E/ML over PIC18F46K40?
Choose PIC18F26K40-E/ML for cost-sensitive designs needing 28 pins and basic peripherals; choose PIC18F46K40 when you need 40/44/48-pin packages with more I/O for complex applications. Both share the same memory map and CIP peripherals.
Can PIC18F26K22-I/ML replace PIC18F26K40-E/ML?
No, the PIC18F26K22-I/ML is NOT a drop-in replacement for PIC18F26K40-E/ML. Despite sharing the 28-QFN package, the F26K22 has a different peripheral set, lacks ADC2, ZCD, and CWG, and uses a different register map requiring firmware redesign.
What is the best drop-in replacement for PIC18F26K40-E/ML?
The best drop-in replacement is PIC18F26K40-I/ML (industrial temp grade) for non-extended-temp designs, or PIC18F26K40-E/MLVAO for automotive-qualified variants. Both share identical pinout and peripheral set with only temperature grade or qualification differences.
What are the key specifications of PIC18F26K40-E/ML that engineers should know?
The PIC18F26K40-E/ML key specifications are: 64MHz 8-bit core, 64KB Flash, 4KB RAM, 256B EEPROM, 28-QFN package, 2.3-5.5V operation, 25 I/O pins, 10-bit ADC2, 5-bit DAC, XLP low-power modes, and Core Independent Peripherals including CWG, ZCD, and CRC/SCAN.

Technische Referenzdaten für PIC18F26K40-E/ML – Vergleich, Designhinweise und Compliance-Informationen.

Auswahlhilfe

Choose the PIC18F26K40-E/ML for 5V-tolerant industrial or consumer designs needing Core Independent Peripherals (CWG/ZCD) and extended -40C to +125C temperature operation. For lower-cost commercial designs (0C to 70C), the PIC18F26K40-I/ML (industrial grade) offers the same die at reduced price. For battery-powered 3.3V systems, select the PIC18LF26K40-I/ML (1.8-3.6V operation) for deepest sleep current. For automotive AEC-Q100 qualified designs, the PIC18F26K40-E/MLVAO provides identical pinout with full automotive qualification. For thru-hole prototypes, use PIC18F26K40-E/SP (SPDIP) or PIC18F26K40-E/SO (SOIC) variants sharing the same die.

Vergleich mit Alternativen

Parameter Dieses Produkt PIC18F26K40-I/ML PIC18F26K40-E/MLVAO PIC18LF26K40-I/ML PIC18F26K40-E/SP
Package 28-QFN (6x6) 28-QFN (6x6) - same 28-QFN (6x6) - same 28-QFN (6x6) - same 28-SPDIP - same pinout
Brand Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature -40C to +125C -40C to +85C -40C to +125C (AEC-Q100) -40C to +85C
Operating Voltage 2.3V to 5.5V 2.3V to 5.5V 2.3V to 5.5V 1.8V to 3.6V
Flash Memory 64 KB 64 KB 64 KB 64 KB
RAM 4 KB 4 KB 4 KB 4 KB
EEPROM 256 B 256 B 256 B 256 B
Automotive Qualified No (extended temp) No (industrial) Yes (AEC-Q100) No (industrial)

Wichtigste Unterscheidungsmerkmale

  • Core Independent Peripherals reduce CPU wake-ups (vs. PIC18F26K22-I/ML)
  • 5V tolerance simplifies industrial interfaces (vs. PIC18LF26K40-I/ML)
  • Extended temperature range supports harsh environments (vs. PIC18F26K40-I/ML)

Designhinweise

The PIC18F26K40-E/ML supports XLP sleep modes with currents below 100 nA when properly configured. Disable unused peripherals via PMD (Peripheral Module Disable) registers to achieve lowest sleep current. Use the RTC with external 32.768 kHz crystal for periodic wake-up; avoid WDT-only wake-up when timing precision matters. Estimated: with all peripherals disabled and Sleep mode entered, typical IDD is ~50 nA at 3V.

The 28-QFN package has an exposed thermal pad (EP) that MUST be soldered to the PCB ground plane for proper heat dissipation and electrical performance. Place at least 4 thermal vias in the EP land pattern connecting to internal ground planes. Place decoupling capacitors (100 nF ceramic) on both VDD pins (25 and 28) within 3 mm of the package, plus a bulk 10 uF tantalum or ceramic near the supply entry.

Do not confuse the PIC18F26K40 (5V) with PIC18LF26K40 (3.3V max). Operating the LF variant above 3.6V causes permanent damage. Configure PPS carefully: some peripherals lock pin selections at startup; remapping mid-runtime requires unlocking the PPS registers via the IOLOCK bit sequence. When migrating from PIC18F26K22, verify ADC2 register map differs - existing code requires recompilation.

Compliance-Informationen

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Bleifrei
Yes
Halogenfrei
Yes
Konfliktmineralien
Compliant

RoHS and REACH compliant per Microchip product page. Standard variant is not AEC-Q100 qualified; choose PIC18F26K40-E/MLVAO for automotive applications.

Daten verifiziert am: 2026-10-09 – Daten geprüft und kuratiert vom Bauteil-Engineering-Team von XAIPART

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