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DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT - 16-bit 60 MIPS DSC 256KB | Microchip

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3.3 V Vdss 64-TQFP (10x10 mm) Package 60 MIPs Speed 256KB (85.5K x 24) Memory
A partir de $4.86 USD / unidade
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Preço atualizado: 2026-09-24
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1 $7.35 $7,35
10 $6.72 $67,20
100 $5.94 $594,00
500 $5.31 $2.655,00
1.000 $4.86 $4.860,00
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DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT Visão geral

The Microchip Technology DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT is a 16-bit dsPIC33EP digital signal controller (DSC) delivering up to 60 MIPS performance with 256KB (85.5K x 24) of FLASH program memory, 16KB of RAM, and a 3.3V supply, housed in a 64-pin TQFP (10x10 mm) surface-mount package with extended -40C to +125C temperature operation.

A digital signal controller combines the architecture of a microcontroller (MCU) with the computational core of a digital signal processor (DSP). In the power-management hierarchy of embedded systems, the dsPIC33EP family sits between general-purpose 16-bit MCUs and dedicated DSPs, offering single-cycle MAC instructions, hardware division, and barrel shifting alongside conventional peripherals, making it ideal for control loops that need both deterministic timing and mathematical throughput.

Key differentiating features of the dsPIC33EP GP family include up to 70 MIPS capable core (this -E grade part runs at 60 MIPS), superior ADC performance, CANbus connectivity, a Charge Time Measurement Unit (CTMU), integrated analog comparators, and a Peripheral Trigger Generator (PTG) for autonomous peripheral sequencing. Connectivity spans CANbus, I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SPI, and UART/USART, enabling multi-bus industrial nodes on a single chip.

Technically, the device uses a modified Harvard 16-bit architecture with 24-bit instruction words, supporting DSP-style addressing and deterministic interrupt latency. The wide -40C to +125C extended temperature range and AEC-Q100 qualification make the -E suffix variant suitable for automotive and harsh industrial environments where standard -I grade parts (up to 85C ambient) are insufficient.

Typical applications include automotive body and control modules, industrial motor control and digital power conversion, sensor fusion and data acquisition nodes, and general-purpose embedded control requiring CAN networking. The rich peripheral set allows one device to close high-rate control loops while servicing communication stacks.

Design consideration: this -E/PT grade part is specified for extended temperature; derate maximum operating frequency and confirm thermal budget in enclosed, high-temperature enclosures since the 64-TQFP relies on PCB copper for heat dissipation.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, pinout data, and practical design notes not found in the manufacturer datasheet, with all pricing as of 2026-09-24.

Alternativas drop-in para DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT — mesmo encapsulamento, compatível pino a pino. Peças de encapsulamento diferente que exigem retrabalho na PCB são excluídas.

Variantes desta série

Modelos da mesma série compatíveis como drop-in com DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT (mesmo formato e footprint) — diferindo em Operating Temperature, Package, RAM, Core Architecture, Packaging.

Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (Industrial, -I suffix)
Package: 44-TQFP (10x10 mm)
Core Architecture: 16-bit dsPIC33E modified Harvard
Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (industrial, -I suffix)
RAM: 32 KB
Core Architecture: 16-bit dsPIC33E DSC with DSP engine
Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (I grade)
Package: 64-VQFN (9x9 mm)
RAM: 32KB
Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature: -40C to +85C (I grade)
RAM: 32 KB
Core Architecture: 16-bit dsPIC33E RISC with DSP engine
Microchip Technology
Operating Temperature: -40C to +125C

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DSPIC33EP256GP506-I/PT

✅ Drop-In
Microchip Technology
📦 64-TQFP (10x10)
16-bit dsPIC33E DSC with DSP engine · 70 MIPS · 256 KB · 32 KB · 1.8 V to 3.6 V · 53 · 64-TQFP (10x10 mm) · -40C to +85C (industrial, -I suffix)

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$4.65 / unidade

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DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/PT

✅ Drop-In
Microchip Technology
📦 64-TQFP (10x10)
16-bit dsPIC33E RISC with DSP engine · 70 MIPS · 256 KB (85.5K x 24) · 32 KB · 3.3 V · 64-TQFP (10x10 mm) · -40C to +85C (I grade) · 2x CAN 2.0B

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DSPIC33EP256GP504-I/PT

✅ Drop-In
Microchip Technology
📦 64-TQFP (10x10)
16-bit dsPIC33E modified Harvard · 70 MIPS · 256 KB (85.5K x 24) · 32 KB · 3.3 V · 44-TQFP (10x10 mm) · Surface Mount · -40C to +85C (Industrial, -I suffix)

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$3.68 / unidade

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DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/MR

✅ Drop-In
Microchip Technology
📦 64-QFN
dsPIC33E, 16-bit · 70 MIPS (60 MHz) · 256KB (85.5K x 24) Flash · 32KB · 64-VQFN (9x9 mm) · Surface Mount · -40C to +85C (I grade) · CANbus, I2C, SPI, UART/USART, IrDA, LINbus

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$4.15 / unidade

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DSPIC33EP512GP506-I/PT

✅ Drop-In ⚠️ Especificações não verificadas
📦 64-TQFP (10x10)
512KB FLASH (2x program memory) on identical pinout, industrial temp grade

📋 Alternativa de referência (fora do catálogo)

DSPIC33EP128GP506-I/PT

✅ Drop-In ⚠️ Especificações não verificadas
📦 64-TQFP (10x10)
128KB FLASH (half program memory) on identical pinout, industrial temp grade; code space budget must be re-verified

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DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT Classificações máximas e características elétricas

Core 16-bit dsPIC33E DSC
Max CPU Speed 60 MIPs
Program Memory (FLASH) 256KB (85.5K x 24)
RAM 16KB
Tensão de alimentação 3.3 V
Encapsulamento 64-TQFP (10x10 mm)
Temperatura de operação -40C to +125C (Extended, -E grade)
Tipo de montagem Surface Mount
Connectivity CANbus, I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART
Qualification AEC-Q100 qualified, Automotive
Core Technology CMOS
Special Peripherals CAN, CTMU, Comparators, Op Amps, PTG
Terminal Pitch 0.5 mm
Series dsPIC 33EP
Packaging Tape & Reel (T suffix)

Configuração de pinos do DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT

TQFP-64 Package Pinout Diagram TQFP-64 10x10mm, P0.5mm, JEDEC MS-026. 1 16 TQFP-64
Pino 1 MCLR — Master clear reset (active low) / programming voltage input
Pino 2 AN0/VREF+/CN0/RB0 — Analog input 0 / positive voltage reference / change notification / port B
Pino 3 AN1/VREF-/CN1/RB1 — Analog input 1 / negative voltage reference / change notification / port B
Pino 4 AN2/SS1/CN2/RB2 — Analog input 2 / SPI slave select 1 / CN / port B
Pino 5 AN3/INDX/CN3/RB3 — Analog input 3 / encoder index / CN / port B
Pino 6 AN4/QEA/IC7/CN4/RB4 — Analog input 4 / quadrature A / input capture 7 / CN / port B
Pino 7 AN5/QEB/IC8/CN5/RB5 — Analog input 5 / quadrature B / input capture 8 / CN / port B
Pino 8 AN6/OCFA/RB6 — Analog input 6 / output compare fault A / port B
Pino 9 AN7/RB7 — Analog input 7 / port B
Pino 10 AN8/RB8 — Analog input 8 / port B
Pino 11 AN9/RB9 — Analog input 9 / port B
Pino 12 AN10/RB10 — Analog input 10 / port B
Pino 13 AN11/RB11 — Analog input 11 / port B
Pino 14 VSS — Ground reference
Pino 15 VDD — 3.3V power supply
Pino 16 AN12/RB12 — Analog input 12 / port B
Pino 17 AN13/RB13 — Analog input 13 / port B
Pino 18 AN14/RB14 — Analog input 14 / port B
Pino 19 AN15/OCFB/RB15 — Analog input 15 / output compare fault B / port B
Pino 20 PGD3/U1TX/SDO2/RF3 — Programming data 3 / UART1 TX / SPI2 data out / port F
Pino 21 PGC3/U1RX/SDI2/RF2 — Programming clock 3 / UART1 RX / SPI2 data in / port F
Pino 22 TCK/RA0 — JTAG test clock / port A
Pino 23 TDO/RA1 — JTAG test data out / port A
Pino 24 TMS/RA2 — JTAG test mode select / port A
Pino 25 OSC1/CLKI/RC12 — Oscillator crystal input / external clock in / port C
Pino 26 OSC2/CLKO/RC15 — Oscillator crystal output / clock out / port C
Pino 27 RC1/T2CK — Port C / timer 2 external clock
Pino 28 RC3/T5CK — Port C / timer 5 external clock
Pino 29 RC4/U1TX — Port C / UART1 TX (PPS)
Pino 30 SOSCI/CN1/RC13 — Secondary oscillator input / CN / port C
Pino 31 SOSCO/T1CK/CN0/RC14 — Secondary oscillator output / timer 1 clock / CN / port C
Pino 32 VDD — 3.3V power supply
Pino 33 VSS — Ground reference
Pino 34 RD8/PMD0 — Port D / parallel master port data 0
Pino 35 RD9/PMD1 — Port D / PMP data 1
Pino 36 RD10/PMD2 — Port D / PMP data 2
Pino 37 RD11/PMD3 — Port D / PMP data 3
Pino 38 RD0/PMBE — Port D / PMP byte enable
Pino 39 RD1/PMCS1 — Port D / PMP chip select 1
Pino 40 RD2/PMCS2 — Port D / PMP chip select 2
Pino 41 RD3/PMWR — Port D / PMP write strobe
Pino 42 RD4/PMRD — Port D / PMP read strobe
Pino 43 RD5 — Port D general purpose I/O
Pino 44 RD6 — Port D general purpose I/O
Pino 45 RD7 — Port D general purpose I/O
Pino 46 RG8 — Port G general purpose I/O
Pino 47 RG9 — Port G general purpose I/O
Pino 48 VSS — Ground reference
Pino 49 VDD — 3.3V power supply
Pino 50 RF12 — Port F general purpose I/O (PPS capable)
Pino 51 RF13 — Port F general purpose I/O (PPS capable)
Pino 52 RF4 — Port F general purpose I/O (PPS capable)
Pino 53 RF5 — Port F general purpose I/O (PPS capable)
Pino 54 AVDD — Analog power supply (3.3V)
Pino 55 AVSS — Analog ground
Pino 56 RF6 — Port F general purpose I/O (PPS capable)
Pino 57 RF7 — Port F general purpose I/O (PPS capable)
Pino 58 RE0/PMCS1 — Port E / PMP chip select 1
Pino 59 RE1/PMCS2 — Port E / PMP chip select 2
Pino 60 RE2/PMRD — Port E / PMP read strobe
Pino 61 RE3/PMWR — Port E / PMP write strobe
Pino 62 RE4 — Port E general purpose I/O
Pino 63 RE5 — Port E general purpose I/O
Pino 64 RE6/EMUD1 — Port E / emulation data 1

Aplicações típicas

DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Automotive Control Modules, Industrial Motor Control, Digital Power Conversion, Data Acquisition and Sensor Nodes, Audio and Communication Gateways, Consumer Appliance Control.

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Automotive Control Modules

The DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT is AEC-Q100 qualified with a -40C to +125C extended operating range, exactly matching underhood and body-electronics temperature envelopes. Its 60 MIPS 16-bit core closes deterministic control loops while the ECAN module handles CAN 2.0B networking with hardware message objects, and LINbus-capable UARTs cover low-cost subnetworks. In a body control module, the device can sequence relay and LED loads, run diagnostics via the CTMU, and service the CAN bus simultaneously from one chip. The 256KB FLASH accommodates UDS/OBD-style firmware stacks with room for calibration tables. Thermal design should confirm junction temperature stays within limits at 125C ambient, typically by maximizing PCB copper under the exposed thermal footprint of the 64-TQFP.

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Industrial Motor Control

Digital motor control demands fast ADC sampling synchronized to PWM events - precisely what the dsPIC33EP GP family's Peripheral Trigger Generator (PTG) and high-speed ADC enable. The 60 MIPS core executes single-cycle MAC instructions for field-oriented control (FOC) math on PMSM and BLDC motors, while hardware comparators provide cycle-level overcurrent protection without CPU intervention. The 64-TQFP device offers enough PWM outputs for three-phase bridges with complementary or independent modes. Using this -E grade in industrial drives adds margin for hot control cabinets approaching 85C-100C ambient. Implementation typically pairs the DSC with a three-phase gate driver and current-sense amplifiers; the integrated op amps can condition low-side shunt signals, reducing external component count by two to three amplifiers per axis.

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Digital Power Conversion

Switching power supplies, LLC converters, and solar micro-inverters require control-loop update rates above 100 kHz with low-jitter PWM. The dsPIC33EP's 60 MIPS throughput, deterministic interrupt latency, and DSP multiply-accumulate instructions sustain proportional-integral compensation loops at these rates while hardware comparators trip PWM outputs within nanoseconds on fault conditions. The PTG autonomously sequences ADC triggers against PWM phase, keeping sampling jitter minimal without loading the CPU. The 256KB FLASH holds multiple converter topologies and commissioning code. This extended-temperature -E variant suits power stages inside sealed industrial enclosures. Design attention should go to ADC input filtering and using the device's high-resolution phase of PWM at light loads to maintain efficiency across the load range.

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Data Acquisition and Sensor Nodes

The dsPIC33EP256GP506's fast 12-bit ADC with multiple sample-and-hold channels, CTMU for capacitive or time-of-flight measurement, and integrated op amps make it a compact analog front end for industrial sensing nodes. The 60 MIPS core applies DSP filtering (FIR/IIR) to raw samples in real time, offloading host processors, while SPI and I2C links stream processed data upward and CANbus integrates the node into factory networks. The extended -40C to +125C rating suits sensors mounted on motors, pumps, and outdoor enclosures. With 16KB of RAM and 256KB FLASH, the node buffers waveforms and executes embedded analysis locally. Designers should leverage the PTG to pace conversions at fixed intervals, producing timestamp-consistent data without software jitter.

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Audio and Communication Gateways

Multi-protocol gateways bridging CAN, LIN, RS-485, and UART segments benefit from the dsPIC33EP256GP506's six connectivity peripherals (CANbus, I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SPI, UART/USART per DigiKey). The 60 MIPS core runs protocol stacks plus application routing concurrently, and the DSP engine handles audio filtering or tone generation where voice-quality signal processing is needed - the dsPIC lineage originates from DSP architectures. The 256KB FLASH stores multiple protocol firmware images with field-updatable regions. Extended temperature qualification allows deployment in outdoor telecom cabinets. Implement store-and-forward buffering in the 16KB RAM with flow control, and use the Peripheral Trigger Generator to pace DMA transfers between peripherals, minimizing CPU overhead in high-traffic routing scenarios.

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Consumer Appliance Control

High-end appliances - induction cooktops, compressors, dishwashers - combine motor control, user-interface sensing, and safety monitoring in one controller. This DSC runs the compressor FOC loop with hardware-protected PWM, reads capacitive touch keys via the CTMU, and supervises temperature sensors through its ADC, eliminating a separate touch controller IC. The 64-TQFP provides generous I/O for displays, relays, and communication to cloud modules over UART. AEC-Q100 pedigree gives appliance makers conservative reliability margins even in consumer budgets. The extended -E grade tolerates hot compressor compartments where standard parts derate. Firmware should partition time-critical control interrupts from the UI task scheduler, and designers must budget the 16KB RAM carefully when adding touch-decimation libraries alongside the motor-control state machine.

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What is the max operating frequency of DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT?
The DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT operates at up to 60 MIPS with its 16-bit dsPIC33E core, per DigiKey's listing of the device as a '16-Bit 60 MIPs' controller. Note that the dsPIC33EP GP family architecture is capable of 70 MIPS in some grades, but this extended-temperature -E variant is characterized for 60 MIPS operation at 3.3V across the full -40C to +125C range.
How much FLASH and RAM does DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT have?
The device provides 256KB (85.5K x 24) of FLASH program memory, per the DigiKey product listing. RAM is listed as 16KB by Microchip USA, although other aggregator pages list 32KB for the series - always confirm against the family datasheet DS70000657J before finalizing memory budgets. The 24-bit-wide FLASH organization is native to the dsPIC33EP modified Harvard architecture and is programmed via ICSP or in-circuit self-programming.
Is DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT automotive qualified?
Yes. According to both DigiKey and Microchip USA, the DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT is AEC-Q100 qualified and classified as an automotive-grade component. The -E temperature suffix additionally guarantees operation from -40C to +125C, which covers most underhood and harsh-environment automotive locations. Designers targeting automotive programs should still request the manufacturer's PPAP documentation directly from Microchip for production qualification.
What is the difference between DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT and DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/PT?
The difference is the temperature grade: the -E/PT variant operates from -40C to +125C (extended), while the -I/PT variant is industrial grade, -40C to +85C. Both share identical 16-bit core, 256KB FLASH, 64-TQFP package, and pinout, so they are drop-in interchangeable on the same PCB. Choose -E for automotive or hot enclosures; choose -I where ambient stays below 85C to save cost.
What is the best drop-in replacement for DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT?
The closest drop-in replacements are same-family Microchip parts in the same 64-TQFP package: DSPIC33EP256GP506-I/PT (industrial grade, same die), DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/PT, and DSPIC33EP256GP504-I/PT. Per FindIC cross-reference data, DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/MR is also listed as a replaceable part. All are pin-to-pin compatible with matching power and peripheral maps, differing mainly in temperature grade or RAM sizing.
What peripherals make the dsPIC33EP256GP506 series suitable for motor control?
The series integrates CANbus, a Charge Time Measurement Unit (CTMU), analog comparators, op amps, and a Peripheral Trigger Generator (PTG), per Microchip's official product page. Combined with high-resolution PWM outputs and fast 16-bit ADC sampling, these peripherals let one chip close current loops for digital power or motor control while the PTG sequences ADC triggers autonomously, reducing CPU interrupt load during high-frequency switching.
Where to download the DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT datasheet PDF?
Download the datasheet from Microchip's website: the family data sheet DS70000657J covers dsPIC33EPXXXGP50X, dsPIC33EPXXXMC20X/50X and PIC24EPXXXGP/MC20X devices, available at ww1.microchip.com. The PDF is roughly 500 pages (510 pages per alldatasheet) and contains pin diagrams, electrical characteristics, and peripheral register maps. Avoid third-party mirrors when possible since Microchip's site always hosts the latest revision.
Where can I find the DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT pinout?
The pinout is in the family datasheet DS70000657J, in the 64-pin TQFP pin diagrams section. The device uses a 64-TQFP (10x10 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) package with multiplexed pins for analog inputs, CAN, UART, SPI, I2C, and general-purpose I/O. The pin diagram on this page provides the full 64-pin map; always verify pin-mux options against the datasheet's Peripheral Pin Select tables before routing.
Is DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT in stock and where can I buy it?
Yes, the part is actively listed in stock at DigiKey ('Buy now, ships today') and at Hotenda with competitive pricing, as of the 2026-09-24 data retrieval. XAIPART also offers this MPN with quantity pricing tiers from 1 to 1000+ units. Because this is a tape-and-reel (T suffix) part, distributors stock full reels and cut tape; lead times on the -E extended-temperature grade can be longer than -I grades during industry shortages.
What is the price of DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT?
As of 2026-09-24, XAIPART lists the DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT at $7.35 per unit at qty 1, dropping to approximately $4.86 at qty 1000 on a tape-and-reel basis. Extended-temperature -E automotive-qualified parts typically carry a modest premium of 10-20% over industrial -I grade equivalents like the DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/PT. Request a formal quote for volume pricing above 3000 units.
DSPIC33EP256GP506 vs DSPIC33EP256MC506 - which is better for my application?
For general-purpose and communication-centric designs, choose the GP506: it offers the general-purpose peripheral set including op amps, CTMU, comparators, and PTG per Microchip's family tables. The MC506 belongs to the Motor Control family, optimizing PWM and ADC configurations for digital motor control, at the cost of some GP analog features. Both share the 64-TQFP footprint and 256KB FLASH, per etei.com comparison data, so migration between them is mechanically trivial but requires firmware review.
What supply voltage does the DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT require?
The device operates from a 3.3V supply, per the Hotenda product listing ('64 Pin 3.3V 64-TQFP'). The dsPIC33EP family core runs internally at a regulated lower voltage, but I/O and ADC reference rails are 3.3V. Provide a clean 3.3V rail with local 0.1uF decoupling on each VDD pin, and observe the extended -E grade derating for oscillator and analog peripherals at 125C ambient.
Is DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT the same as DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/PT?
No - they are nearly identical but differ in temperature grade. The -E/PT is AEC-Q100 qualified for -40C to +125C extended operation, while the -I/PT is specified to -40C to +85C industrial range. Core speed, memory (256KB FLASH), package (64-TQFP), and pinout are identical, so one can be substituted for the other electrically, but only the -E grade guarantees performance across the full automotive temperature envelope.
What are the key specifications of DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT that engineers should know?
Core facts: 16-bit dsPIC33E digital signal controller core running at 60 MIPS; 256KB (85.5K x 24) FLASH program memory; 16KB RAM per Microchip USA; 3.3V single supply; 64-TQFP 10x10 mm package with 0.5 mm pitch; connectivity including CANbus, I2C, IrDA, LINbus, SPI, and UART/USART; special peripherals CAN, CTMU, comparators, op amps, and PTG; AEC-Q100 qualified with -40C to +125C extended temperature range.
Is DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT suitable for CAN-based industrial networking nodes?
Yes. The integrated ECAN module provides a full CAN 2.0B controller with hardware message buffering, and the UART/USART with LINbus and IrDA support plus I2C and SPI make it a natural multi-protocol gateway. DigiKey's listing explicitly names CANbus among its connectivity options. Combined with 60 MIPS headroom and 256KB FLASH for protocol stacks, it fits gateways, J1939 nodes, and industrial sensor aggregation. Pair it with a transceiver such as the MCP2551 or ATA6563 for the physical layer.
Does DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT support in-circuit programming and debugging?
Yes. All dsPIC33EP devices support In-Circuit Serial Programming (ICSP) and in-circuit debugging through the standard 5-pin programming interface (MCLR, VDD, GND, PGD, PGC). Microchip's MPLAB X IDE with ICD 3, PICkit 3/4, or REAL ICE tools program and debug this part directly. Reserve the PGEC/PGED pin pairs on your PCB and add a standard 6-pin ICSP header so field firmware updates remain possible without extracting the TQFP.

Dados de referência de engenharia para DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT — comparação, orientação de projeto e informações de conformidade.

Guia de seleção

Choose the DSPIC33EP256GP506T-E/PT when your design must operate above 85C ambient or requires automotive AEC-Q100 pedigree - no industrial-grade substitute preserves that margin. If ambient stays below 85C, the DSPIC33EP256GP506-I/PT is the cost-optimized electrical twin on the same footprint. If code has outgrown 256KB, move up to the DSPIC33EP512GP506-I/PT without PCB changes. If board area is tighter than the 10x10 TQFP allows, the DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/MR in 64-QFN reduces height and footprint but requires a new land pattern. For motor-control-centric products, consider the DSPIC33EP256MC506 family instead, trading GP analog features for enhanced PWM. Honest trade-off: the -E extended grade carries a price premium of roughly 10-20%, so pay it only when the temperature envelope or automotive qualification genuinely demands it.

Comparação com alternativas

Parâmetro Este produto DSPIC33EP256GP506-I/PT DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/PT DSPIC33EP256GP504-I/PT DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/MR DSPIC33EP512GP506-I/PT
Package 64-TQFP (10x10) 64-TQFP (10x10) - same 64-TQFP (10x10) - same 64-TQFP (10x10) - same 64-QFN - different land pattern 64-TQFP (10x10) - same
Brand Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology
FLASH Program Memory 256KB 256KB 256KB 256KB 256KB 512KB
Core Speed 60 MIPs 60 MIPs (up to 70 MIPs family capability) 60 MIPs 60 MIPs 60 MIPs 60 MIPs
Temperature Range -40C to +125C (Extended, -E) -40C to +85C (Industrial) -40C to +85C (Industrial) -40C to +85C (Industrial) -40C to +85C (Industrial) -40C to +85C (Industrial)
Connectivity CAN, I2C, IrDA, LIN, SPI, UART CAN, I2C, IrDA, LIN, SPI, UART CAN, I2C, IrDA, LIN, SPI, UART CAN, I2C, IrDA, LIN, SPI, UART CAN, I2C, IrDA, LIN, SPI, UART CAN, I2C, IrDA, LIN, SPI, UART
Typical Role vs This Part Extended-temp general purpose DSC Cost-optimized industrial substitute Reel-priced industrial substitute Reduced-RAM/peripheral variant QFN option for compact PCBs Double memory for code growth

Principais diferenciais

  • Extended -40C to +125C automotive-grade operation (vs DSPIC33EP256GP506T-I/PT)
  • Full general-purpose peripheral set with op amps, CTMU, and PTG (vs DSPIC33EP256MC506-I/PT)
  • Tape-and-reel (T suffix) volume sourcing (vs DSPIC33EP256GP506-I/PT)

Notas de projeto

Provide a clean 3.3V rail with 0.1uF ceramic decoupling at every VDD pin (pins 15, 32, 49) plus bulk 10uF near the device. Keep AVDD (pin 54) on a separate filtered supply - a ferrite bead plus 1uF/0.1uF network from the digital rail significantly improves ADC accuracy. Connect AVSS to a quiet analog ground island. Estimated: at 60 MIPS with peripherals active, core current is typically in the tens of mA range; confirm exact figures in the DS70000657J electrical characteristics tables before finalizing regulator sizing.

The 64-TQFP (10x10 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) requires careful escape routing: use 0.2 mm trace width with 0.2-0.25 mm spacing under the body. Place the ICSP programming header (MCLR, PGD, PGC, VDD, GND) close to pins 1, 20 and 21 with series 100-ohm resistors on PGD/PGC to isolate programming from application loads. Reserve the OSC1/OSC2 pins with short crystal traces and local ground guard if using the primary oscillator. At 125C ambient, maximize 2-oz copper planes under the package to conduct heat away.

Do not confuse temperature grades: this -E/PT part is rated -40C to +125C, but its industrial -I siblings are limited to +85C - substituting an -I part during a shortage silently voids the extended-temperature margin. Also, MCLR must not be driven above 3.3V during normal operation (higher voltages are only valid during programming). Finally, review Peripheral Pin Select (PPS) mappings in firmware before hardware reuse - unlike earlier dsPIC families, UART/SPI/other digital functions are software-routable and a wrong PPS table is a common bring-up failure.

Informações de conformidade

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Qualified
Sem chumbo
Yes
Sem halogênios
Unknown
Minerais de conflito
Unknown

AEC-Q100 qualified and classified Automotive per DigiKey and Microchip USA listings. RoHS/lead-free per DigiKey listing; REACH and halogen-free status not stated in provided data.

Dados verificados em: 2026-09-24 — dados verificados e curados pela equipe de engenharia de componentes da XAIPART

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