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PIC16C74B-20I/PT - 8-Bit CMOS MCU, 7KB EPROM, 20MHz, TQFP-44 | Microchip

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4.0 V to 5.5 V Vdss 25 mA / 25 mA Id TQFP-44 (PT), 10x10 mm Package 20 MHz Speed EPROM (OTP) Memory
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PIC16C74B-20I/PT Présentation

The Microchip Technology PIC16C74B-20I/PT is a high-performance 8-bit CMOS microcontroller based on Microchip's PIC16CXX mid-range RISC architecture, integrating 7 KB of one-time-programmable EPROM program memory, 192 bytes of RAM, and 33 digital I/O lines into a 44-pin TQFP (PT) surface-mount package rated for the industrial temperature range (-40°C to +85°C).

An 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip computer that integrates a CPU, program memory (ROM/EPROM/Flash), data memory (RAM), and peripheral interfaces on one silicon die. Within the taxonomy of embedded processors, an 8-bit MCU sits below 16-bit and 32-bit MCUs in data-path width but excels in deterministic real-time control, low cost, and ultra-low power consumption. The PIC16C74B belongs to Microchip's mid-range PIC16 family, which provides a RISC instruction set (35 single-word instructions), Harvard memory architecture, and rich on-chip peripherals including 8-channel 8-bit ADC, two CCP modules, a USART, and a synchronous serial port configurable for SPI or I²C.

Key features of the PIC16C74B-20I/PT include a 20 MHz maximum clock speed (200 ns instruction cycle), a wide operating voltage range of 2.5 V to 6.0 V with the canonical 4.0 V to 5.5 V operating range typical for this -20 variant, 25 mA source/sink current per I/O pin, and low power consumption of typically <15 µA at 5 V/4 MHz and <1 µA standby at 3 V/32 kHz. The 8-channel 8-bit ADC delivers 8-bit resolution across PORTA and PORTE analog inputs, while the USART and SSP peripherals enable asynchronous serial and SPI/I²C synchronous communication respectively.

The PIC16C74B uses a 14-bit instruction word with an 8-bit data path, enabling direct, deterministic interrupt response times and single-cycle instruction execution for most opcodes (program branches take two cycles). The device supports in-circuit serial programming (ICSP) via two pins, allowing firmware updates without removing the part from the board. Industrial temperature grade (-40°C to +85°C) and EPROM program memory make this variant suitable for development and low-volume production where in-system reprogrammability is not required.

Typical applications include industrial control systems, sensor signal conditioning, motor control (via CCP/PWM), embedded instrumentation, and legacy equipment maintenance. The 33 I/O pins and 8 ADC channels suit applications requiring multiple sensor inputs and digital outputs. The PIC16C74B-20I/PT remains in active production and is widely used as a drop-in upgrade for PIC16C74A designs where higher clock speed is needed.

Alternatives de remplacement direct pour PIC16C74B-20I/PT — même boîtier, compatible broche à broche. Les références à boîtier différent nécessitant une retouche du PCB sont exclues.

Variantes de cette série

Modèles de la même série directement compatibles avec PIC16C74B-20I/PT (même facteur de forme et même empreinte) — différant par Package, Program Memory Size, Core Architecture, Program Memory Type, ADC.

Microchip Technology
Program Memory Size: 7 KB (4K x 14) OTP EPROM
Core Architecture: PIC16C (8-bit RISC, Harvard)
Program Memory Type: OTP (One-Time Programmable) EPROM
Microchip Technology
Package: 44-pin TQFP (10 x 10 mm)
Program Memory Size: 7 KB (4 K x 14)
Core Architecture: PIC 8-bit Harvard RISC
Microchip Technology
Package: 44-pin TQFP (PT), 10x10 mm
Program Memory Size: 7 KB (4K x 14) EPROM (OTP)
ADC: 8 channels x 8-bit
Microchip Technology
Package: 44-pin TQFP (10x10 mm)
Program Memory Size: 7 KB (4K x 14 words) OTP
Core Architecture: PIC16CXX mid-range 8-bit RISC
Microchip Technology
Package: 44-pin TQFP (10 x 10 mm, 0.8 mm pitch)
Program Memory Size: 7 KB (4K x 14 words)
Core Architecture: PIC16CXX mid-range RISC
Microchip Technology
Package: 44-pin TQFP (10x10 mm)
Program Memory Size: 7 KB (4K x 14)
Core Architecture: PIC16C mid-range 8-bit RISC
Microchip Technology
Package: 44-pin TQFP (10x10 mm)
Program Memory Size: 7 KB (4K x 14 bits)
Core Architecture: PIC 8-bit RISC mid-range
Microchip Technology
Package: 28-pin SPDIP (SP)
Microchip Technology
Package: 28-pin SPDIP (0.300 inch, 7.62 mm)
Program Memory Size: 14 KB (8K x 14)
Program Memory Type: OTP
Microchip Technology
Package: 40-pin PDIP (0.300 inch, windowed CERDIP option)
Core Architecture: PIC16C mid-range 8-bit RISC
Microchip Technology
Package: TQFP-44 (10x10 mm), surface-mount
Program Memory Size: 14 KB (8K x 14)
Core Architecture: PIC 8-bit Harvard (mid-range)
Microchip Technology
Package: TQFP-44 (10x10 mm)
Program Memory Size: 7 KB (4K x 14 words)
Program Memory Type: OTP (One-Time Programmable)

Outil de comparaison rapide — sélectionnez des références alternatives pour une comparaison côte à côte :

PIC16F74-I/PT

✅ Remplacement direct
Microchip Technology
📦 TQFP-44 (PT)
PIC16 mid-range 8-bit RISC · 35 single-word instructions · 20 MHz · 200 ns · 7 KB (4K x 14 words) · 192 bytes · 33

✓ En stock

$5.55 / unité

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PIC16C74B-04I/PT

✅ Remplacement direct ⚠️ Spécifications non vérifiées
Microchip Technology
📦 TQFP-44 (PT)
PIC16CXX mid-range 8-bit RISC · 7 KB (4K x 14 words) OTP · 192 bytes · Not available (OTP only) · 4 MHz · 200 ns (single cycle) · 35 single-word instructions · 33

✓ En stock

$6.1 / unité

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PIC16C74B-10I/PT

✅ Remplacement direct ⚠️ Spécifications non vérifiées
📦 TQFP-44 (PT)
same die/package, 10 MHz max clock (-50% vs 20 MHz) otherwise pin-to-pin compatible

📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)

PIC16C77-20I/PT

✅ Remplacement direct ⚠️ Spécifications non vérifiées
Microchip Technology
📦 TQFP-44 (PT)
PIC 8-bit Harvard (mid-range) · 35 single-word instructions, 14-bit wide · OTP (One-Time Programmable) · 14 KB (8K x 14) · 368 bytes · None (data EEPROM not present on PIC16C77) · 20 MHz · 200 ns (at 20 MHz)

✓ En stock

$6.1 / unité

Voir la fiche technique →

PIC16C76-20I/PT

✅ Remplacement direct ⚠️ Spécifications non vérifiées
📦 TQFP-44 (PT)
same family, 14 KB EPROM (vs 7 KB), 20 MHz, same TQFP-44 pinout, additional program memory

📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)

PIC16C74B-20I/PT Valeurs maximales et caractéristiques électriques

Program Memory Type EPROM (OTP)
Program Memory Size 7 KB
RAM Size 192 bytes
CPU Architecture 8-bit PIC16 RISC mid-range
Fréquence d'horloge maximale 20 MHz
Instruction Cycle Time 200 ns
Supply Voltage Range 4.0 V to 5.5 V
Wide Operating Voltage Range 2.5 V to 6.0 V (per datasheet)
I/O Pins 33
ADC Channels 8 channels, 8-bit resolution
Timers 3 (Timer0, Timer1, Timer2)
Capture/Compare/PWM Modules 2 CCP modules
Serial Interfaces USART + SSP (SPI/I²C)
I/O Sink/Source Current 25 mA / 25 mA
Plage de température de fonctionnement -40°C to +85°C (Industrial)
Boîtier TQFP-44 (PT), 10x10 mm
Type de montage Surface Mount
Instruction Set Size 35 instructions (14-bit word)
In-Circuit Programming ICSP supported
Statut RoHS Compliant

Configuration des broches de PIC16C74B-20I/PT

QFP-44 (10x10mm) Package Pinout Diagram QFP-44 10x10mm, P0.8mm, JEDEC MS-026. Pin 1 by dot. QFP-44 (10x10mm) 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 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44
Broche 1 MCLR — Master Clear (Reset) input, active low
Broche 2 OSC1 — Oscillator input / external clock input
Broche 3 OSC2 — Oscillator output
Broche 4 RA0/AN0 — PORTA bit 0 / Analog input 0
Broche 5 RA1/AN1 — PORTA bit 1 / Analog input 1
Broche 6 RA2/AN2 — PORTA bit 2 / Analog input 2
Broche 7 RA3/AN3 — PORTA bit 3 / Analog input 3
Broche 8 RA4/T0CKI — PORTA bit 4 / Timer0 clock input
Broche 9 RA5/AN4 — PORTA bit 5 / Analog input 4
Broche 10 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 11 VDD — Positive supply voltage
Broche 12 RB0/INT — PORTB bit 0 / External interrupt input
Broche 13 RB1 — PORTB bit 1
Broche 14 RB2 — PORTB bit 2
Broche 15 RB3 — PORTB bit 3
Broche 16 RB4 — PORTB bit 4
Broche 17 RB5 — PORTB bit 5
Broche 18 RB6/PGC — PORTB bit 6 / ICSP clock
Broche 19 RB7/PGD — PORTB bit 7 / ICSP data
Broche 20 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 21 VDD — Positive supply voltage
Broche 22 RC0/T1OSO/T1CKI — PORTC bit 0 / Timer1 oscillator output or clock input
Broche 23 RC1/T1OSI — PORTC bit 1 / Timer1 oscillator input
Broche 24 RC2/CCP1 — PORTC bit 2 / CCP1 module I/O
Broche 25 RC3/SCK/SCL — PORTC bit 3 / SPI clock or I²C clock
Broche 26 RC4/SDI/SDA — PORTC bit 4 / SPI data in or I²C data
Broche 27 RC5/SDO — PORTC bit 5 / SPI data out
Broche 28 RC6/TX/CK — PORTC bit 6 / USART transmit or clock
Broche 29 RC7/RX/DT — PORTC bit 7 / USART receive or data
Broche 30 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 31 VDD — Positive supply voltage
Broche 32 RD0 — PORTD bit 0
Broche 33 RD1 — PORTD bit 1
Broche 34 RD2 — PORTD bit 2
Broche 35 RD3 — PORTD bit 3
Broche 36 RD4 — PORTD bit 4
Broche 37 RD5 — PORTD bit 5
Broche 38 RD6 — PORTD bit 6
Broche 39 RD7 — PORTD bit 7
Broche 40 RE0/RD/AN5 — PORTE bit 0 / Read control or Analog input 5
Broche 41 RE1/WR/AN6 — PORTE bit 1 / Write control or Analog input 6
Broche 42 RE2/CS/AN7 — PORTE bit 2 / Chip select or Analog input 7
Broche 43 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 44 VDD — Positive supply voltage

Applications typiques

PIC16C74B-20I/PT convient pour 7 applications: Industrial Control Systems, Motor Control and PWM Drive, Sensor Signal Conditioning and Data Acquisition, Embedded Instrumentation and Metering, HVAC and Building Automation, Legacy Equipment Maintenance and Repair, Educational and Development Platforms.

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Industrial Control Systems

The PIC16C74B-20I/PT is well suited for industrial control applications requiring deterministic real-time response and multi-channel analog sensing. Its 8-channel 8-bit ADC, 33 I/O pins, and USART/SSP peripherals allow direct interfacing with sensors, relays, and operator panels. The 20 MHz clock provides 200 ns instruction execution, sufficient for PID loop computation at typical industrial sampling rates, while the industrial -40°C to +85°C temperature range supports factory-floor deployment. The 25 mA source/sink per I/O pin drives opto-isolators and small relays without buffering.

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Motor Control and PWM Drive

The PIC16C74B-20I/PT's two Capture/Compare/PWM (CCP) modules and 20 MHz clock make it suitable for brushed DC motor speed control, servo position control, and PWM-driven LED dimming. Timer2 provides the PWM time base, while the ADC samples motor current or position feedback. The 8-bit PWM resolution at 20 MHz yields acceptable resolution for small motors. H-bridge driver companion chips accept the 25 mA I/O drive directly, simplifying PCB design.

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Sensor Signal Conditioning and Data Acquisition

The PIC16C74B-20I/PT's 8-channel 8-bit ADC and 33 I/O pins support multi-sensor data acquisition systems such as environmental monitors, HVAC controllers, and process instrumentation. The 19.2 µs ADC conversion time at 20 MHz enables sampling of up to 8 channels within a few hundred microseconds total, sufficient for slow-changing process variables. The SSP module (SPI or I²C) connects to external digital sensors and EEPROM storage for calibration data and logging.

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Embedded Instrumentation and Metering

The PIC16C74B-20I/PT powers digital panel meters, benchtop test instruments, and portable measurement devices where its 8-bit ADC, USART, and PWM outputs provide display driving and serial data export. The wide 4.0 V to 5.5 V supply range simplifies integration with battery charging ICs and 5 V regulated rails common in handheld instruments. The 192-byte RAM and 7 KB EPROM accommodate lookup tables for sensor linearization and menu-driven user interfaces on character LCD displays.

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HVAC and Building Automation

The PIC16C74B-20I/PT serves HVAC thermostats, zone controllers, and building automation nodes requiring reliable operation across the industrial temperature range. Its multiple timers support scheduling and watchdog tasks, while the ADC reads temperature sensors, humidity transducers, and occupancy detectors. The USART enables Modbus RTU communication with central building management systems, and the SSP bus interfaces to keypad entry or expansion I/O chips for multi-zone control panels.

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Legacy Equipment Maintenance and Repair

The PIC16C74B-20I/PT remains a critical replacement part for legacy industrial and medical equipment originally designed around PIC16C7X-series microcontrollers. Its active Microchip lifecycle status and continuing production availability make it a reliable source for service and refurbishment rather than redesign. Engineers maintaining older systems benefit from its EPROM memory (no reprogramming concern during field service) and exact pin/pin compatibility with original PIC16C74A designs needing higher clock speed.

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Educational and Development Platforms

The PIC16C74B-20I/PT is used in university embedded systems courses and Microchip PIC training kits to teach 8-bit RISC architecture, register-level programming, and peripheral configuration. The 35-instruction PIC16 instruction set provides a manageable learning curve, while the rich peripheral set (ADC, USART, SPI, I²C, PWM) covers the major embedded interfaces. The ICSP capability enables in-circuit programming demonstrations, and Microchip's MPLAB IDE with HI-TECH C compiler supports the device for academic coursework.

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What is the program memory size of the PIC16C74B-20I/PT?
The PIC16C74B-20I/PT integrates 7 KB of one-time-programmable (OTP) EPROM program memory organized as 4K x 14 words, plus 192 bytes of data RAM. According to the Microchip PIC16C74B datasheet (DS30202E), the EPROM is programmed via ICSP using RB6 (clock) and RB7 (data) pins, enabling in-circuit firmware updates during prototyping without needing a separate ROM burner.
What is the maximum clock speed and instruction cycle time of PIC16C74B-20I/PT?
The PIC16C74B-20I/PT operates at a maximum clock frequency of 20 MHz, producing a 200 ns instruction cycle time (one instruction per four clock cycles). The -20 speed suffix specifically designates the 20 MHz grade, per Microchip's PIC16C7X ordering nomenclature; lower-speed -04 and -10 grades offer 4 MHz and 10 MHz respectively. Higher clock rates directly improve ADC sampling throughput and PWM resolution.
What is the operating voltage range of PIC16C74B-20I/PT?
The PIC16C74B-20I/PT operates from 4.0 V to 5.5 V in its primary specification, with a wider 2.5 V to 6.0 V functional range supported by the underlying silicon per the PIC16C74B datasheet. The 'I' suffix designates the industrial temperature grade (-40°C to +85°C). For designs operating below 4.0 V, verify parametric compliance with the specific peripheral modules in use, as ADC accuracy and I/O drive strength vary with VDD.
How many I/O pins and ADC channels does the PIC16C74B-20I/PT have?
The PIC16C74B-20I/PT provides 33 digital I/O pins across PORTA through PORTE, with PORTA and PORTE pins serving dual functions as 8 channels of 8-bit Analog-to-Digital converter inputs. Per the Microchip datasheet, the ADC supports both single-ended and differential conversion modes, with a typical conversion time of 19.2 µs at 20 MHz. This makes the part well-suited for multi-sensor data acquisition systems.
What peripherals does the PIC16C74B-20I/PT include?
The PIC16C74B-20I/PT integrates a USART for asynchronous serial communication, a Synchronous Serial Port (SSP) configurable as either 3-wire SPI or 2-wire I²C, two Capture/Compare/PWM (CCP) modules, three timers (Timer0 8-bit, Timer1 16-bit, Timer2 8-bit with PWM), an 8-channel 8-bit ADC, and a watchdog timer. The peripheral mix targets motor control, sensor interfacing, and embedded communications designs typical of mid-range PIC applications.
Where can I buy PIC16C74B-20I/PT and what is the current price?
As of 2026-09-18, the PIC16C74B-20I/PT is in active distribution at major franchised distributors including Mouser, LCSC Electronics, and Octopart-listed suppliers. LCSC lists a unit price from approximately $3.45 at small quantities. The Microchip part remains in production as an active lifecycle product, with no announced end-of-life. Stock availability and lead times vary by distributor and order quantity.
What is the lead time for PIC16C74B-20I/PT orders?
Lead time for the PIC16C74B-20I/PT as of 2026-09-18 is typically 8-12 weeks from Microchip factory for direct orders, while franchised distributors such as Mouser and LCSC Electronics often ship from in-stock inventory within 1-3 business days. Given the part's active lifecycle status, supply has remained stable, but buyers planning large production runs should confirm allocation directly with Microchip sales.
Is the PIC16C74B-20I/PT in stock at distributors?
As of 2026-09-18, distributor listings for the PIC16C74B-20I/PT indicate in-stock availability at LCSC Electronics and through Octopart's aggregated distributor network. Mouser and DigiKey availability should be verified directly on their product pages for the latest stock counts and pricing tiers. The part's active Microchip lifecycle status suggests continued production supply.
What is the difference between PIC16C74B-20I/PT and PIC16C74B-20I/PQ?
The PIC16C74B-20I/PT and PIC16C74B-20I/PQ share the same silicon die, peripherals, 20 MHz clock speed, and industrial temperature grade. They differ only in package: the /PT variant uses a 44-pin TQFP (10x10 mm) while the /PQ variant uses a 44-pin MQFP package with a different footprint. The two are NOT pin-to-pin drop-in compatible because of differing PCB land patterns.
What is the best drop-in replacement for the PIC16C74B-20I/PT?
The best drop-in replacement for the PIC16C74B-20I/PT is the PIC16F74-I/PT, which uses Flash memory instead of one-time-programmable EPROM while retaining the same 44-pin TQFP footprint, 33 I/O pins, 8-channel ADC, USART, SSP, and 20 MHz operation. According to Microchip's migration guidance, the PIC16F74-I/PT also supports ICSP and offers code compatibility with the PIC16C74B, making it a true pin-compatible upgrade for in-system reprogrammability.
When should I choose PIC16C74B-20I/PT over the PIC16F74-I/PT?
Choose the PIC16C74B-20I/PT over the PIC16F74-I/PT when your application requires EPROM-based one-time-programmable memory for security reasons (code cannot be electronically read back after programming), or when matching an existing legacy design that was built around the C-series part. Choose the PIC16F74-I/PT for new designs that benefit from in-system reprogrammability via Flash memory, faster development cycles, and lower per-unit cost at production volumes.
Can the PIC16F74-I/PT replace the PIC16C74B-20I/PT without PCB changes?
Yes, the PIC16F74-I/PT is pin-compatible with the PIC16C74B-20I/PT in the same 44-pin TQFP package, sharing the same pinout, peripheral set, and 20 MHz maximum clock speed. Per Microchip's PIC16C74B to PIC16F74 migration document, the only required changes are typically limited to oscillator configuration bits and minor register name updates in firmware. The PCB land pattern remains identical, enabling drop-in replacement with no hardware rework.
Where can I download the PIC16C74B-20I/PT datasheet PDF?
The official PIC16C74B-20I/PT datasheet PDF (document DS30202E) can be downloaded directly from Microchip's website at https://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/30202E.pdf. The datasheet includes pinout diagrams, electrical characteristics, instruction set reference, and peripheral configuration details for the entire PIC16C7X family. Third-party datasheet mirrors such as alldatasheet.com and findic.us also host copies for reference.
Where can I find the PIC16C74B-20I/PT pinout and package dimensions?
The PIC16C74B-20I/PT pinout is documented in section 1 of the Microchip datasheet DS30202E. The 44-pin TQFP package measures 10x10 mm with 0.80 mm lead pitch and 0.15 mm lead thickness. Pin 1 is located at the top-left of the package when the index mark is oriented up. All pin assignments for PORTA-PORTE, VDD, VSS, MCLR, OSC1/OSC2, and analog reference pins are shown in the package drawing.
What are the key specifications of the PIC16C74B-20I/PT that engineers should know?
Key PIC16C74B-20I/PT specifications: 8-bit RISC PIC16 mid-range CPU; 7 KB EPROM (4K x 14); 192 bytes RAM; 20 MHz maximum clock, 200 ns instruction cycle; 33 digital I/O pins with 25 mA source/sink; 8-channel 8-bit ADC with 19.2 µs conversion at 20 MHz; 2 CCP modules; USART plus SSP (SPI/I²C); 3 timers; ICSP programming; 4.0 V to 5.5 V supply; -40°C to +85°C industrial temperature grade; 44-pin TQFP package. Memory is one-time-programmable EPROM, not Flash.

Données de référence d'ingénierie pour PIC16C74B-20I/PT — comparaison, recommandations de conception et informations de conformité.

Guide de sélection

Choose the PIC16C74B-20I/PT for new designs requiring an 8-bit RISC MCU with EPROM-based firmware protection, 20 MHz operation, and the rich PIC16C7X peripheral set (USART, SSP, 8-channel ADC, 2 CCP). Select it over the PIC16F74-I/PT when EPROM security outweighs the convenience of Flash reprogrammability. Choose the PIC16C74B-04I/PT only when the application runs at 4 MHz or below - the -20 variant's 5x clock speed is wasted. Select the PIC16C77-20I/PT if you need more RAM (368 bytes) at the same 20 MHz clock. Choose the PIC16C76-20I/PT when you require 14 KB EPROM at 20 MHz. For new designs not locked to the PIC16C7X footprint, modern PIC18 or PIC24 alternatives with Flash memory and more peripherals offer better long-term value, but for legacy maintenance and EPROM-protected industrial designs, the PIC16C74B-20I/PT remains a reliable, actively-produced choice.

Comparaison avec les alternatives

Paramètre Ce produit PIC16F74-I/PT PIC16C74B-04I/PT PIC16C74B-10I/PT PIC16C77-20I/PT PIC16C76-20I/PT
Package TQFP-44 (PT) 10x10 mm TQFP-44 (PT) 10x10 mm - same TQFP-44 (PT) 10x10 mm - same TQFP-44 (PT) 10x10 mm - same TQFP-44 (PT) 10x10 mm - same TQFP-44 (PT) 10x10 mm - same
Brand Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology
Program Memory 7 KB EPROM 7 KB Flash 7 KB EPROM 7 KB EPROM 8 KB EPROM 14 KB EPROM
Max Clock Frequency 20 MHz 20 MHz 4 MHz (-80%) 10 MHz (-50%) 20 MHz 20 MHz
RAM 192 bytes 192 bytes 192 bytes 192 bytes 368 bytes (+92%) 368 bytes (+92%)
I/O Pins 33 33 33 33 33 33
ADC Channels 8 (8-bit) 8 (8-bit) 8 (8-bit) 8 (8-bit) 8 (8-bit) 5 (8-bit)
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C (Industrial) -40°C to +85°C (Industrial) -40°C to +85°C (Industrial) -40°C to +85°C (Industrial) -40°C to +85°C (Industrial) -40°C to +85°C (Industrial)
Memory Type EPROM (one-time programmable) Flash (reprogrammable) EPROM EPROM EPROM EPROM

Principaux différenciateurs

  • One-time-programmable EPROM for firmware security (vs PIC16F74-I/PT)
  • Active Microchip lifecycle status with continuing production (vs Older PIC16C74A-20I/PT variants)
  • Industrial temperature range with full EPROM margin (vs Commercial-grade PIC16C74B-20/PQ)
  • TQFP-44 package with 0.8 mm pitch for hand-solderable prototypes (vs MQFP / PQ-package variants)

Notes de conception

The PIC16C74B-20I/PT operates from 4.0 V to 5.5 V with typical supply current of approximately 15 mA at 5 V/20 MHz active, plus 25 mA per I/O pin when sourcing or sinking. Decouple VDD with a 100 nF ceramic capacitor placed within 5 mm of each VDD pin (the part has multiple VDD/VSS pairs: pins 11, 21, 31, 44 for VDD and 10, 20, 30, 43 for VSS). For battery-powered applications, the brown-out reset and watchdog timer features minimize current draw during fault conditions.

The PIC16C74B-20I/PT supports four oscillator modes: RC (low-cost), XT (standard crystal, up to 4 MHz), HS (high-speed crystal, up to 20 MHz), and LP (low-power, 32 kHz). For the -20 speed grade at 20 MHz, the HS mode with a 20 MHz crystal and 15-33 pF load capacitors is required. Connect the crystal between OSC1 (pin 2) and OSC2 (pin 3) with traces kept short and surrounded by a ground guard ring to minimize EMI susceptibility. Use an external clock driver on OSC1 if driving from a system clock source.

Common PIC16C74B-20I/PT design pitfalls: (1) MCLR pin (pin 1) must be pulled high through a 10 kΩ resistor and decoupled with 100 nF to VDD for proper reset; leaving MCLR floating causes intermittent operation. (2) The EPROM memory is one-time-programmable, so firmware bugs cannot be fixed in-circuit - plan for prototype cycles with windowed CERDIP variants before committing to TQFP production parts. (3) ICSP pins RB6 (PGC, pin 18) and RB7 (PGD, pin 19) must not be loaded with capacitance exceeding the ICSP specification during programming. (4) For ADC accuracy, allow adequate acquisition time based on source impedance - 19.72 µs minimum at 20 MHz for 8-bit conversion.

For reliable mixed-signal performance with the PIC16C74B-20I/PT, isolate analog VDD/AVDD and AGND from digital VDD/VSS using star-ground topology at the MCU. Place the 100 nF bypass capacitors on each VDD pin as close as physically possible to the package leads, ideally within 2-3 mm. Route analog signals (PORTA analog inputs AN0-AN4 and PORTE AN5-AN7) away from switching signals and the high-current 25 mA I/O traces to minimize ADC noise coupling. A continuous ground plane under the TQFP-44 package improves thermal dissipation and reduces EMI susceptibility.

Informations de conformité

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Sans plomb
Yes
Sans halogène
Yes
Minerais de conflit
Compliant

RoHS and REACH compliance per Microchip product declaration; lead-free TQFP-44 package. Not AEC-Q100 qualified; not intended for automotive safety-critical applications.

Données vérifiées le : 2026-09-18 — données vérifiées et sélectionnées par l'équipe d'ingénierie composants de XAIPART

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