PIC18F43K22-I/PT
PIC18F43K22-I/PT - 8-bit 64MHz 8KB Flash MCU 44-TQFP | Microchip
The Microchip Technology PIC18F43K22-I/PT is an 8-bit PIC18 microcontroller featuring 64 MHz CPU speed, 8 KB (4K x 16) of Flash program memory, 256 bytes of EEPROM, and 1 KB of RAM, all integrated in a 44-pin TQFP (10x10 mm) package. It operates from a 2.3 V to 5.5 V supply (PIC18F43K22 extended Vdd range; the "-I" suffix denotes the -40 °C to +85 °C industrial temperature grade), includes nanoWatt XLP ultra-low-power technology, and is part of Microchip's PIC18(L)F2X/4XK22 family of 28/40/44-pin low-power high-performance microcontrollers.
An 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip computer that integrates an 8-bit CPU core, non-volatile program memory (Flash), volatile data memory (RAM), EEPROM, and a configurable set of peripherals (ADC, timers, UART, I2C, SPI, comparators, PWM, etc.) into one IC. Within the broader taxonomy, an 8-bit MCU belongs to the microcontroller family, which is itself a sub-category of microprocessors and embedded controllers in the semiconductor hierarchy. The PIC18 core adds hardware multiplier, hardware divider, and an extended instruction set that improves C-compiler code density relative to baseline PIC16 cores.
Key differentiating features of the PIC18F43K22 include the nanoWatt XLP power-management suite (deep sleep currents in the nA range), two enhanced USART modules with LIN support, two MSSP modules (I2C/SPI), a 10-bit ADC up to 30 channels, 36 I/O pins, and CTMU charge-time measurement unit for capacitive touch and mTouch sensing. Internal 16 MHz RC oscillator, PLL, and 31 kHz secondary LP oscillator support flexible clocking without external crystals.
Architecturally the device uses a Harvard RISC architecture with a 16-bit instruction word and 8-bit data path, allowing single-cycle execution for most instructions at 64 MHz (16 MIPS). Self-programmability supports in-application firmware updates via the bootloader-friendly ICSP/ICD interface, simplifying field upgrades.
Typical applications include consumer appliances, white goods and home automation nodes, industrial sensor interfaces and metering, capacitive-touch human-machine interfaces (HMIs), battery-powered IoT endpoints, low-power remote controls, and general-purpose embedded control boards. Designers pick this part when code density, low quiescent current, and a wide peripheral mix must coexist on a compact 44-pin footprint.
When designing with the PIC18F43K22, plan unused I/O as outputs or use the internal weak pull-ups to minimize sleep current. The MPLAB X IDE plus MPLAB XC8 compiler and PICkit/SNAP debugger provide the standard firmware toolchain; ICD headers on the target PCB accelerate bring-up. For higher pin counts or more memory, the pin-compatible PIC18F44K22/45K22/46K22 family members can be considered without board rework.
This page synthesizes current distributor pricing, parametric alternatives, pinout, and design notes into one engineering reference. It is intended to complement the official Microchip PIC18(L)F2X/4XK22 datasheet, not replace it.
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