DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/MR
DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/MR - 16-bit DSC, 70 MIPS, 256KB Flash | Microchip
The Microchip Technology DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/MR is a 16-bit dsPIC33EP general-purpose Digital Signal Controller (DSC) delivering up to 70 MIPS core performance, 256KB (85.5K x 24) of Flash program memory, and 32KB of RAM, housed in a 64-pin VQFN (9x9 mm, MR) surface-mount package rated for -40C to +85C industrial operation.
A Digital Signal Controller combines the peripheral set and processing model of a microcontroller with the multiply-accumulate datapath of a DSP, sitting in the product hierarchy between a general-purpose MCU and a dedicated DSP. The dsPIC33E family from Microchip Technology serves motor control, digital power conversion, sensing, and general embedded control applications where a single chip must handle both real-time control loops and communication stacks.
Key features of this part include the 70 MIPS, 16-bit modified Harvard core with DSP engine, 256KB of self-programmable Flash with ECC-class reliability options, 32KB on-chip RAM, and a rich analog mix: integrated operational amplifiers, comparators, a Charge Time Measurement Unit (CTMU), and high-performance ADC capability. A Peripheral Trigger Generator (PTG) automates ADC/PWM sequencing offload from the CPU.
Connectivity is equally comprehensive: one CAN 2.0B module plus I2C, SPI, up to two UARTs with IrDA and LINbus support, enabling gateways and multi-protocol industrial nodes. On-chip resources include high-speed PWM outputs suitable for digital power and motor drive, an RTC, watchdog timer, and multiple power-saving modes.
Typical applications include BLDC and PMSM motor control, switch-mode power supplies and digital lighting, industrial automation and sensor nodes with CAN bus, and general-purpose embedded control that benefits from DSP-grade math. The VQFN-64 package suits compact, thermally constrained designs; the same silicon is offered in 64-pin TQFP (PT suffix) for prototyping-friendly layouts.
Design consideration: the dsPIC33EP family requires a stable 3.3V rail with proper decoupling on VDDCore/VCAP, and MCLR-based programming with ICSP/ICD is standard via Microchip MPLAB X and tools such as ICD 3, ICD 4, PICkit 3/4, and REAL ICE.
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