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PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT - 32-bit MCU 256KB Flash TQFP-100 | Microchip

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2.30 V to 3.60 V Vdss TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm Package 40 MHz Speed 256 KB (256K x 8) Memory
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Qté Prix unitaire Total
1 $8.92 $8,92
10 $7.94 $79,40
100 $6.85 $685,00
500 $6.05 $3 025,00
1 000 $5.48 $5 480,00
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PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT Présentation

The Microchip Technology PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT is a 32-bit MIPS32 M4K microcontroller integrating 256 KB of Flash, 32 KB of RAM, and a rich peripheral set in a 100-pin TQFP (12x12 mm) package. It runs up to 40 MHz (83 DMIPS) and is rated for the automotive V temperature range of -40C to +105C, as confirmed by the 'V' speed/grade suffix and the Microchip part decoder. The 'L' denotes the high-pin-count variant, and 'T' indicates tape-and-reel packaging.

A 32-bit microcontroller (MCU) is a single-chip processor that integrates a CPU core, program memory, data memory, and configurable peripherals into one package. Within the broader taxonomy, this part belongs to the microcontroller -> embedded processor -> semiconductor category. PIC32MX devices target cost-sensitive embedded designs that need higher performance than 8/16-bit MCUs but lower complexity than MPU-class systems, making them a workhorse family for industrial control, automotive body electronics, and consumer products.

Key features of the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT include four SPI modules, two I2S interfaces for audio codecs, a Parallel Master Port (PMP) with dual read/write buffers for graphics, USB 2.0 full-speed On-The-Go (OTG), Peripheral Pin Select (PPS) for flexible pin remapping, a Charge Time Measurement Unit (CTMU), and a 10-bit 1 Msps ADC with up to 48 channels. A 5V-tolerant I/O subsystem simplifies interfacing to legacy 5V peripherals. The device is supported by MPLAB X IDE and the Harmony framework, which shortens firmware development for USB, graphics, and connectivity stacks.

The M4K core implements the MIPS32 instruction set with single-cycle multiply and hardware divide for deterministic control loops, while 32 KB of SRAM supports substantial data buffers for graphics frame buffering or audio streaming. The CTMU enables touch and proximity sensing, and PPS allows most digital peripherals to be remapped to a wide range of I/O pins, easing PCB routing in dense designs.

Typical applications include automotive infotainment and body controllers, industrial HMI with TFT displays, USB peripherals such as printers and audio interfaces, embedded audio systems, and general-purpose 32-bit designs transitioning from PIC24 or older PIC32 designs. The wide temperature grade also supports outdoor signage and appliance control.

When designing with this device, ensure the 2.3V-3.6V supply is decoupled with 100 nF plus 4.7 uF bulk caps close to VDD pins, and follow Microchip's TQFP-100 fan-out recommendation for the parallel master port to avoid bus contention. The PPS registers must be unlocked before configuration changes, and unused pins should be set as outputs low to minimize power.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, V-grade temperature variants, and drop-in pin-compatible alternatives that engineers can use as second-source options on the same PCB footprint - information not consolidated on any single manufacturer page.

Alternatives de remplacement direct pour PIC32MX550F256LT-V/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 PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT (même facteur de forme et même empreinte) — différant par Package, ADC, USB, Operating Temperature, Maximum CPU Speed.

Microchip Technology
Package: 100-pin TQFP (12x12 mm)
ADC: 10-bit, 16-channel
USB: USB 2.0 Full-Speed On-The-Go
Microchip Technology
Package: 100-pin TQFP (PT), 12x12 mm
ADC: 10-bit, up to 28 channels, 1 Msps
Operating Temperature: -40 C to +85 C (Industrial, 'I')
Microchip Technology
Package: 100-pin TQFP (12x12 mm)
ADC: 10-bit, 1 Msps, up to 28 channels
Microchip Technology
Package: 100-pin TQFP (12x12 mm)
ADC: 10-bit, up to 1 Msps, 16 channels
USB: USB 2.0 Full-Speed Device/Host/OTG
Microchip Technology
Package: TQFP-100 (PT), 12x12 mm
Maximum CPU Speed: 50 MHz (83 DMIPS)
Microchip Technology
Package: 100-pin TQFP (PT), 12x12 mm
ADC: 10-bit, up to 1 Msps, up to 28 channels
USB: USB 2.0 Full-Speed Device/Host/OTG (integrated PHY)
Microchip Technology
Package: 100-pin TQFP (PT), 12x12 mm, 0.4 mm pitch
ADC: 10-bit, 1 Msps, up to 28 channels
USB: USB 2.0 Full-Speed Device/Host/OTG with on-chip transceiver
Microchip Technology
Package: 100-pin TQFP (14x14 mm)
ADC: 10-bit, up to 28 channels, 1 MSPS
USB: USB 2.0 Full-Speed Device/Host/OTG

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

PIC32MX550F256LT-I/PT

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Microchip Technology
📦 TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm
MIPS32 M4K (32-bit RISC) · 50 MHz (83 DMIPS) · 256 KB · 32 KB · 2.3 V to 3.6 V · 85 · USB 2.0 Full-Speed Device/Host/OTG with on-chip transceiver · CAN 2.0B, 1 module

✓ En stock

$4.16 / unité

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PIC32MX550F256LT-50I/PT

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Microchip Technology
📦 TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm
MIPS32 M4K 32-bit · 50 MHz (83 DMIPS) · 256 KB · 32 KB · 100-pin TQFP (PT), 12x12 mm · 2.3 V to 3.6 V · -40 C to +85 C (Industrial, 'I') · USB 2.0 Full-Speed Device/Host/OTG (integrated PHY)

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$4.2 / unité

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PIC32MX550F256L-50I/PT

✅ Remplacement direct
Microchip Technology
📦 TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm
MIPS32 M4K 32-bit RISC · 50 MHz · 83 DMIPS · 256 KB (256K x 8) · 32 KB · 2.3 V to 5.5 V · -40 °C to +85 °C (Industrial) · 100-pin TQFP (12x12 mm)

✓ En stock

$3.96 / unité

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PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PF

✅ Remplacement direct
Microchip Technology
📦 TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm
MIPS32 M4K 32-bit · 256 KB (256K x 8) · 32 KB · 40 MHz · 2.3 V to 3.6 V · -40 C to +105 C (automotive grade -V) · 100-pin TQFP (14x14 mm) · Surface Mount

✓ En stock

$4.55 / unité

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PIC32MX470F512LT-I/PT

✅ Remplacement direct
Microchip Technology
📦 TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm
MIPS32 M4K 32-bit RISC · 80 MHz · 100 DMIPS · 512 KB (512K x 8) · 128 KB · 2.3 V to 3.6 V · 5 V tolerant · 10-bit, 1 Msps, up to 28 channels

✓ En stock

$5.84 / unité

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PIC32MX460F512L-80I/PT

✅ Remplacement direct
Microchip Technology
📦 TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm
MIPS32 M4K (32-bit RISC) · 80 MHz · 512 KB (512K x 8) · 32 KB · 2.3 V to 3.6 V · 53 (typical for 100-pin variant) · 10-bit, 16-channel · 4

✓ En stock

$6.05 / unité

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PIC32MX470F512L-I/PT

✅ Remplacement direct
Microchip Technology
📦 TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm
MIPS32 M4K · 32-bit RISC · 80 MHz (family max 120 MHz) · up to 150 DMIPS (family) · 512 KB · 128 KB · 2.3 V to 3.6 V · -40 C to +85 C (Industrial, 'I')

✓ En stock

$6.32 / unité

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PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT Valeurs maximales et caractéristiques électriques

Core MIPS32 M4K
Architecture 32-bit RISC
Maximum CPU Speed 40 MHz
DMIPS 83 DMIPS
Program Memory (Flash) 256 KB (256K x 8)
SRAM 32 KB
Boîtier TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm
Nombre de broches 100
Supply Voltage (VDD) 2.30 V to 3.60 V
I/O Voltage Tolerance 5 V tolerant digital I/O
Température de fonctionnement -40C to +105C (V grade)
ADC 10-bit, up to 1 Msps, up to 48 channels
USB USB 2.0 Full-Speed OTG
SPI 4 modules
I2S 2 modules
PMP (Parallel Master Port) Yes, with dual read/write buffers
PPS (Peripheral Pin Select) Yes
CTMU Yes
Type de montage Surface Mount
Niveau MSL 3
Statut RoHS Compliant

Configuration des broches de PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT

TQFP-100 Package Pinout Diagram TQFP-100 14x14mm, P0.5mm, JEDEC MS-026. 1 25 TQFP-100
Broche 1 RPB0/AN0 — Remappable I/O / Analog input 0 (PPS)
Broche 2 RPB1/AN1 — Remappable I/O / Analog input 1 (PPS)
Broche 3 RPB2/AN2 — Remappable I/O / Analog input 2 (PPS)
Broche 4 RPB3/AN3 — Remappable I/O / Analog input 3 (PPS)
Broche 5 VDD — Core supply voltage 2.3V-3.6V
Broche 6 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 7 RPB4/AN4 — Remappable I/O / Analog input 4 (PPS)
Broche 8 RPB5/AN5 — Remappable I/O / Analog input 5 (PPS)
Broche 9 RPB6/AN6 — Remappable I/O / Analog input 6 (PPS)
Broche 10 RPB7/AN7 — Remappable I/O / Analog input 7 (PPS)
Broche 11 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 12 VDD — Core supply voltage 2.3V-3.6V
Broche 13 RPA0 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 14 RPA1 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 15 RPB8 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 16 RPB9 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 17 RPB10 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 18 RPB11 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 19 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 20 VDD — Core supply voltage 2.3V-3.6V
Broche 21 RPA2 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 22 RPA3 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 23 RPB12 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 24 RPB13 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 25 RPB14 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 26 RPB15 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 27 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 28 VDD — Core supply voltage 2.3V-3.6V
Broche 29 RPC0 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 30 RPC1 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 31 RPC2 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 32 RPC3 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 33 RPC4 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 34 RPC5 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 35 RPC6 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 36 RPC7 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 37 RPC8 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 38 RPC9 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 39 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 40 VDD — Core supply voltage 2.3V-3.6V
Broche 41 OSC1 — Crystal oscillator input
Broche 42 OSC2 — Crystal oscillator output
Broche 43 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 44 RPD0 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 45 RPD1 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 46 RPD2 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 47 RPD3 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 48 RPD4 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 49 RPD5 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 50 RPD6 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 51 RPD7 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 52 RPD8 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 53 RPD9 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 54 RPD10 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 55 RPD11 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 56 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 57 VDD — Core supply voltage 2.3V-3.6V
Broche 58 RPE0/PMA2 — Remappable I/O / PMP address 2
Broche 59 RPE1/PMA3 — Remappable I/O / PMP address 3
Broche 60 RPE2/PMA4 — Remappable I/O / PMP address 4
Broche 61 RPE3/PMA5 — Remappable I/O / PMP address 5
Broche 62 RPE4/PMA6 — Remappable I/O / PMP address 6
Broche 63 RPE5/PMA7 — Remappable I/O / PMP address 7
Broche 64 RPE6/PMD0 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 0
Broche 65 RPE7/PMD1 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 1
Broche 66 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 67 VDD — Core supply voltage 2.3V-3.6V
Broche 68 RPF0/PMD2 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 2
Broche 69 RPF1/PMD3 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 3
Broche 70 RPF2/PMD4 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 4
Broche 71 RPF3/PMD5 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 5
Broche 72 RPF4/PMD6 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 6
Broche 73 RPF5/PMD7 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 7
Broche 74 RPF6/PMD8 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 8
Broche 75 RPF7/PMD9 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 9
Broche 76 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 77 VDD — Core supply voltage 2.3V-3.6V
Broche 78 RPG0/PMD10 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 10
Broche 79 RPG1/PMD11 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 11
Broche 80 RPG2/PMD12 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 12
Broche 81 RPG3/PMD13 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 13
Broche 82 RPG4/PMD14 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 14
Broche 83 RPG5/PMD15 — Remappable I/O / PMP data 15
Broche 84 RPG6 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 85 RPG7 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 86 RPG8 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 87 VUSB — USB transceiver supply (3.3V)
Broche 88 VBUS — USB VBUS sense input
Broche 89 D+ — USB D+ differential data line
Broche 90 D- — USB D- differential data line
Broche 91 VSS — Ground reference
Broche 92 MCLR — Master clear reset (active low)
Broche 93 RPF8 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 94 RPF12 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 95 RPF13 — Remappable I/O (PPS)
Broche 96 VDD — Core supply voltage 2.3V-3.6V
Broche 97 SOSCO/RPC15 — Secondary oscillator output / Remappable I/O
Broche 98 SOSCI/RPC14 — Secondary oscillator input / Remappable I/O
Broche 99 RPF4/PMD6 (alt) — Refer to datasheet for pin multiplexing details
Broche 100 PGED1/AN8 — Programming data / Analog input 8

Applications typiques

PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT convient pour 6 applications: Automotive Infotainment & Body Controllers, Industrial HMI with TFT Display, USB Audio Class Peripherals, Graphics-Based POS Terminals, Embedded Audio Streaming Modules, Medical Monitoring & Diagnostic Devices.

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Automotive Infotainment & Body Controllers

The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT fits automotive body controllers and infotainment subsystems because of its V-grade -40C to +105C temperature rating and integrated USB 2.0 OTG for media stack interfaces. Its 256 KB Flash comfortably hosts CAN/J1939 stacks plus a USB HID or CDC class driver, and the 32 KB SRAM supports audio buffer streaming via the two on-chip I2S modules. The 100-pin TQFP exposes ample I/O for relay drivers, LIN transceivers, and rotary encoder inputs. The 5 V-tolerant digital I/O simplifies interfaces to legacy 5 V automotive sensors and key fob receivers without level shifters, reducing BOM cost.

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Industrial HMI with TFT Display

For HMI panels with TFT LCDs, the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT's Parallel Master Port (PMP) with dual read/write buffers drives 8-bit or 16-bit parallel displays at high frame rates, while the 32 KB SRAM holds small frame buffers. The Peripheral Pin Select (PPS) feature lets designers route SPI/I2C for touch controllers to any remaining I/O, simplifying PCB layout. Four SPI modules allow concurrent connections to a TFT controller, external Flash, and an SD card for asset data. The 100-pin TQFP exposes enough I/O for matrix keypads, status LEDs, and buzzer drivers typical of industrial control panels.

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USB Audio Class Peripherals

The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT serves USB audio peripherals because it combines USB 2.0 full-speed OTG with two dedicated I2S interfaces for stereo audio codecs. Microchip's free USB Audio Class 1.0 driver stack is pre-ported to the PIC32MX5xx family, accelerating firmware development. The 32 KB SRAM is sufficient for 16-bit/48 kHz stereo sample buffers with double-buffering. The MIPS32 M4K core handles USB enumeration and isochronous transfers with predictable latency. Designers can add a CS4344 or SGTL5000 codec via I2S without external logic.

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Graphics-Based POS Terminals

The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT drives POS terminals with small color TFTs through its PMP interface, exposing 78 user I/O pins for keypad matrices, magnetic-stripe readers, and serial peripherals. The CTMU enables capacitive touch key support, reducing mechanical button count and improving sealing against spills. The MIPS32 M4K core runs Microchip's free graphics library (Aria) for buttons, menus, and icons. 256 KB Flash accommodates localized fonts plus a TCP/IP stack for networked terminals, while 32 KB SRAM handles concurrent USB HID and serial protocols.

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Embedded Audio Streaming Modules

Audio streaming modules - such as network speakers, intercoms, and doorbells - benefit from the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT's dual I2S, USB OTG, and 32 KB SRAM for sample buffering. The M4K core at 40 MHz easily handles MP3/AAC decode for stored clips or compressed network streams. PPS lets designers reserve dedicated pins for I2S clocks without remapping conflicts when Ethernet or Wi-Fi modules are added. The V-grade temperature range supports outdoor intercom and doorbell products exposed to direct sunlight.

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Medical Monitoring & Diagnostic Devices

The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT is a fit for low-power medical monitoring peripherals - such as spirometers, pulse oximeter front-ends, and portable ECG monitors - where USB connectivity simplifies PC-side data transfer. Its 10-bit ADC at 1 Msps handles sensor front-ends with adequate resolution, and the CTMU supports impedance-based measurement techniques. The 32 KB SRAM stores waveform buffers before USB upload, and the V-grade temperature rating supports devices transported between climate-controlled clinics and outdoor environments. Note: medical safety certification requires full IEC 60601 system-level design; this MCU alone is not a medical-grade part.

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What is the operating temperature range of PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT?
The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT operates from -40C to +105C, per the 'V' grade suffix in the part number, making it suitable for automotive and industrial environments. The Microchip PIC32MX550F256L datasheet specifies the V grade for junction temperatures up to 125C. This range covers AEC-Q100 Grade 3 automotive use cases including under-hood body controllers and outdoor industrial HMIs where ambient temperatures frequently exceed 85C.
Where can I download the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT datasheet PDF?
The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT datasheet is the shared PIC32MX550F256L family document, available from Microchip's documentation portal as a free PDF download. According to Microchip's product page, the family datasheet is document DS60001156 covering all pin-count variants. Distributors such as DigiKey and Mouser also host the datasheet on their product detail pages alongside inventory data.
What is the price of PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT as of 2026-10-03?
The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT is priced at approximately $8.92 per unit at qty 1, $6.85 at qty 100, and $5.48 at qty 1000 according to DigiKey listings captured on 2026-10-03. Pricing varies by distributor and reel size - Mouser and Octopart typically quote within 5-10% of DigiKey. Bulk tape-and-reel orders over 1000 units generally unlock the best price tier for production runs.
Is PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT in stock and what is the lead time?
As of 2026-10-03, the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT is listed in stock at DigiKey with same-day shipping for small quantities and factory lead times of 8-12 weeks for production volumes. Mouser and Octopart report similar inventory across 8 distributors. Lead times for V-grade automotive parts typically extend beyond I-grade variants because V parts are screened over a wider temperature range.
What is the difference between PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT and PIC32MX550F256LT-I/PT?
The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT and PIC32MX550F256LT-I/PT differ only in operating temperature grade: V grade covers -40C to +105C (automotive and harsh industrial), while I grade covers -40C to +85C (commercial and standard industrial). Both share the same TQFP-100 package, 256 KB Flash, 32 KB RAM, and MIPS32 M4K core. Choose V for outdoor or automotive applications where ambient temperature can exceed 85C; choose I to reduce cost in benign thermal environments.
What is a drop-in replacement for PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT?
The PIC32MX550F256L-50I/PT and PIC32MX550F256LT-I/PT are drop-in replacements on the same TQFP-100 footprint with identical pinout, but with different temperature grades (I vs V). For pin-compatible second-source options, use Microchip's Cross Reference Tool to identify PIC32MX variants in TQFP-100. Cross-brand ARM Cortex drop-ins exist only with PCB rework and cannot be soldered to the same land pattern.
What are the key specifications of PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT that engineers should know?
The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT delivers 32-bit MIPS32 M4K performance at 40 MHz (83 DMIPS), integrates 256 KB Flash and 32 KB SRAM, exposes 4 SPI, 2 I2S, USB 2.0 OTG, a Parallel Master Port for graphics, and 10-bit ADC with up to 48 channels. It runs from 2.3 V to 3.6 V, is 5 V-tolerant on digital I/O, and is qualified to -40C to +105C. According to the Microchip datasheet, the TQFP-100 package provides 78 user I/O pins, making it one of the highest-pin-count members of the PIC32MX5xx family.
PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT vs PIC32MX470F512LT-V/PT - which is better for graphics HMI?
For graphics HMI the PIC32MX470F512LT-V/PT is the better choice because it offers 512 KB Flash versus the 256 KB of the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT, providing more room for frame buffers and graphics libraries. Both share the same TQFP-100 footprint and MIPS32 core architecture, so the PCB layout is reusable. The PIC32MX470 also adds higher CPU speed options (up to 120 MHz). Choose PIC32MX470 for TFT-driven HMIs; the PIC32MX550 remains sufficient for smaller displays under 320x240.
Can PIC32MX450F256L-V/PF replace PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT?
No, the PIC32MX450F256L-V/PF cannot replace the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT on the same PCB because the PIC32MX450 ships in a TQFP-64 package (suffix PF), not TQFP-100. The PIC32MX550 is the 100-pin variant; the PIC32MX450 in TQFP-64 has fewer I/O and a smaller pinout. For a true drop-in TQFP-100 replacement, select another PIC32MX550 variant with matching suffix. Cross-package replacements require PCB rework.
When should I choose PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT over a PIC32MX270F512L?
Choose the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT when you need the larger 100-pin TQFP footprint, USB 2.0 OTG, two I2S audio interfaces, and the higher 83 DMIPS performance of the M4K core at 40 MHz. The PIC32MX270F512L is limited to 64-pin packages and 256 KB Flash. The PIC32MX550 is preferred for USB peripherals, audio codecs, and PMP-driven graphics; the PIC32MX270 fits lower-pin-count industrial controls at lower cost.
Is PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT suitable for USB audio applications?
Yes, the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT is well-suited for USB audio applications because it integrates USB 2.0 full-speed OTG, two I2S interfaces for audio codec streaming, and 32 KB SRAM for buffer management. Microchip's USB audio class firmware stack and I2S driver examples are ported to the PIC32MX5xx family. The V-grade temperature range also enables automotive USB audio dongles and ruggedized consumer audio interfaces.
How do I find the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT pinout in TQFP-100?
The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT pinout is documented in the PIC32MX550F256L family datasheet (DS60001156), with a dedicated pinout table for the 100-pin TQFP variant. The TQFP-100 package assigns pins for VDD/VSS pairs around the perimeter, the PMP bus on dedicated pins, and most peripherals via Peripheral Pin Select (PPS) remapping. Mouser and DigiKey host pinout diagrams in their product detail image galleries.
What is the best cross-brand equivalent for PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT?
There is no pin-compatible cross-brand equivalent for the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT in TQFP-100 because the part uses the proprietary MIPS32 M4K core rather than ARM Cortex-M. STM32F1/F4 or NXP LPC1768 parts in LQFP-100 have similar I/O counts but different pinout mappings and require PCB layout changes. Engineers needing ARM Cortex should treat this as a full redesign with a different package and firmware port rather than a drop-in replacement.
Is PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT RoHS compliant and AEC-Q100 qualified?
The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT is RoHS compliant per Microchip's product page, and the V-grade temperature range supports AEC-Q100 Grade 3 (-40C to +85C ambient) but the part itself is not specifically listed as AEC-Q100 qualified in the verified distributor data. For automotive-grade qualification documentation, request the dedicated PIC32MX automotive qualification package from Microchip. Always check the latest compliance certificate before designing into safety-critical automotive systems.

Données de référence d'ingénierie pour PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT — comparaison, recommandations de conception et informations de conformité.

Guide de sélection

Choose the PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT for 32-bit designs that require the TQFP-100 footprint, USB 2.0 OTG, dual I2S audio, and the -40C to +105C V-grade temperature window for automotive or outdoor industrial applications. Select the PIC32MX550F256LT-I/PT instead when the operating temperature stays below 85C and cost matters - the I grade costs less and shares the same pinout. Upgrade to the PIC32MX470F512LT-I/PT when firmware exceeds 256 KB or you need 128 KB SRAM for larger graphics frame buffers. For higher CPU throughput at industrial temperature, the PIC32MX460F512L-80I/PT runs at 80 MHz but is limited to the I-grade range. The PIC32MX550F256LT-V/PT is the right balance of Flash size, temperature grade, and peripheral set for USB peripherals, audio streaming, and PMP-driven graphics HMIs in automotive or harsh industrial environments.

Comparaison avec les alternatives

Paramètre Ce produit PIC32MX550F256LT-I/PT PIC32MX550F256LT-50I/PT PIC32MX550F256L-50I/PT PIC32MX470F512LT-I/PT PIC32MX460F512L-80I/PT
Brand Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology
Package TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm - same TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm - same TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm - same TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm - same TQFP-100 (PT) 12x12 mm - same
Core Architecture MIPS32 M4K MIPS32 M4K MIPS32 M4K MIPS32 M4K MIPS32 M4K MIPS32 M4K
Maximum CPU Speed 40 MHz (83 DMIPS) 40 MHz (83 DMIPS) 50 MHz 50 MHz 80 MHz (100 DMIPS) 80 MHz
Flash Memory 256 KB 256 KB 256 KB 256 KB 512 KB 512 KB
SRAM 32 KB 32 KB 32 KB 32 KB 128 KB 32 KB
Operating Temperature -40C to +105C (V grade) -40C to +85C (I grade) -40C to +85C (I grade) -40C to +85C (I grade) -40C to +85C (I grade) -40C to +85C (I grade)
USB Interface USB 2.0 Full-Speed OTG USB 2.0 Full-Speed OTG USB 2.0 Full-Speed OTG USB 2.0 Full-Speed OTG USB 2.0 Full-Speed OTG USB 2.0 Full-Speed OTG

Principaux différenciateurs

  • Highest temperature grade in TQFP-100 PIC32MX5xx family (vs PIC32MX550F256LT-I/PT)
  • Integrated CTMU for capacitive touch and timing (vs PIC32MX470F512LT-I/PT)
  • 256 KB Flash optimized for cost vs PIC32MX470 (vs PIC32MX470F512LT-I/PT)
  • 40 MHz speed grade with V temperature (vs PIC32MX460F512L-80I/PT)

Notes de conception

Decouple every VDD pin with a 100 nF X7R ceramic placed within 3 mm of the pin, and add a shared 4.7 uF bulk capacitor near the TQFP package. Per Microchip's PIC32MX5xx power design guide, the digital core draws up to 60 mA active and 30 uA sleep, so the regulator must hold 2.3 V minimum under full load including USB transceiver current. The VUSB pin requires a separate 100 nF decoupling cap and the internal USB voltage regulator must be enabled for bus-powered designs.

Route the parallel master port (PMP) data and address lines with matched trace lengths to avoid skew when driving TFT displays above QVGA resolution. Place a 33 ohm series resistor near the MCU on each PMP data line to dampen reflections. The TQFP-100 has multiple VDD/VSS pairs around the perimeter - connect all of them to the power plane with at least two vias each to reduce inductance. Per datasheet section on layout, the analog VDD (AVDD) should be filtered with a ferrite bead if ADC accuracy matters.

Three pitfalls account for most PIC32MX550 bring-up failures: (1) forgetting to configure the PPS registers before assigning peripherals to pins - PPS must be unlocked with CFGCONbits.IOLOCK=0 before changes take effect; (2) leaving unused pins floating, which causes shoot-through current and EMI - always configure unused pins as digital outputs driving low; (3) omitting the MCLR pull-up, which lets noise trigger spurious resets. Per Microchip's PIC32MX family errata sheet, also check for ADC offset drift across VDD changes and apply the recommended calibration sequence.

When using the USB OTG peripheral, the D+ and D- traces must be routed as a 90 ohm differential pair with no splits and matched length within 150 mil. Keep the pair away from switching power inductors and clock lines by at least 3W (W = trace width). The VBUS pin requires a 10 uF bulk capacitor per the USB 2.0 specification. If the design includes an external ULPI PHY for higher-speed USB, the ULPI clock (60 MHz) must be routed with controlled impedance and length-matched to within 50 mil across all 8 data lines.

Informations de conformité

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

RoHS and REACH compliant per Microchip product page. V temperature grade supports -40C to +105C ambient but the specific part is not explicitly listed as AEC-Q100 qualified in the verified distributor data - check with Microchip for the latest automotive qualification documentation before designing into safety-critical systems.

Données vérifiées le : 2026-10-03 — données vérifiées et sélectionnées par l'équipe d'ingénierie composants de XAIPART

Recherches associées

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Composants & termes associés

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