PIC18F4431-E/PT - 8-Bit 40MHz 16KB Flash MCU | Microchip
MPN: PIC18F4431-E/PT ✓ 啟用中PIC18F4431-E/PT 概覽
What is a PIC18 microcontroller? PIC18F-series devices are 8-bit RISC microcontrollers built on Microchip's Harvard architecture with 77 instructions and 16-bit opcodes, providing higher performance and richer peripherals than the legacy PIC16 family. They sit in the broader taxonomy of microcontrollers (MCU) -> 8-bit MCU -> flash MCU -> enhanced flash MCU with nanoWatt technology, and are widely used in cost-sensitive embedded control where deterministic timing, low power, and motor-control PWM are required.
Key features of the PIC18F4431-E/PT include 36 digital I/O pins, an enhanced Power Control PWM module with up to six PWM outputs designed for variable-frequency, multi-pole motor drives, a programmable 16-bit timer/counter, two comparators, and a 10-bit ADC with up to 14 input channels. The device also features 4x phase-locked frequency synthesis for flexible oscillator configuration, a wide supply range of 4.2 V to 5.5 V, and nanoWatt power management modes such as sleep, idle, and low-power timer operation.
The PIC18F4431-E/PT is widely deployed in variable-frequency motor drives (BLDC, PMSM, ACIM), uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), industrial inverters, and digital power conversion. Its 14-bit dedicated PWM module with hardware fault input and dead-band control makes it particularly well-suited to driving 3-phase motor inverter bridges and high-frequency switching power supplies. The enhanced flash and nanoWatt features allow field-upgradeable firmware with low standby current.
Typical applications also include induction cooking controls, ceiling-fan and HVAC blower drives, servo amplifiers, and appliance motor control boards where the integrated motion-feedback module simplifies sensorless or closed-loop torque/speed control. The 44-pin TQFP package and 36 I/O pins leave headroom for user interfaces, encoder inputs, and communication ports.
When designing with the PIC18F4431-E/PT, ensure the input supply is well-decoupled with a 100 nF plus 10 uF combination and that the MCLR reset pin is pulled up through a resistor to VDD. The extended temperature grade ('-E' suffix) supports operation up to +125C, so verify thermal headroom in enclosed industrial enclosures.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives from the same PIC18 family, and practical design notes not collected in a single place in the manufacturer datasheet.
直接替換替代品,適用於 PIC18F4431-E/PT — 相同封裝,腳位對腳位相容。需重新設計 PCB 的不同封裝零件不列入。
此系列的變體
與下列產品可直接替換的同系列型號: PIC18F4431-E/PT (相同外形與佔位) — 差異在於 Operating Temperature, Communication, Timers, Package, ADC.
PIC18F4431-I/PT
✅ 直接替換聯絡詢價
查看資料表 →PIC18F4331-I/PT
✅ 直接替換聯絡詢價
查看資料表 →PIC18F43K22-I/PT
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查看資料表 →PIC18F4420-I/PT
✅ 直接替換📋 參考替代品(不在目錄中)
PIC18F46K22-I/PT
✅ 直接替換聯絡詢價
查看資料表 →PIC18F4431-E/PT 最大額定值與電氣特性
| Core Architecture | PIC18 (8-bit RISC, Harvard) |
| Maximum CPU Frequency | 40 MHz (10 MIPS) |
| Program Memory | 16 KB Flash (8K x 16) |
| Data RAM | 768 bytes |
| Data EEPROM | 256 bytes |
| Supply Voltage (VDD) | 4.2 V to 5.5 V |
| I/O Pins | 36 |
| ADC | 10-bit, up to 14 channels |
| PWM Modules | Power Control PWM, 14-bit, up to 6 outputs |
| Timers | 1x 16-bit, 3x 8-bit |
| Communication | USART, MSSP (SPI / I2C) |
| Comparators | 2 |
| 封裝 | 44-pin TQFP (10x10 mm) |
| 工作溫度 | -40C to +125C (extended, -E suffix) |
| RoHS 狀態 | Compliant |
| 安裝類型 | Surface Mount |
PIC18F4431-E/PT 腳位配置
| 腳位 1 | MCLR — Master Clear (reset) input, internal pull-up |
| 腳位 2 | RA0/AN0 — Digital I/O / Analog input 0 |
| 腳位 3 | RA1/AN1 — Digital I/O / Analog input 1 |
| 腳位 4 | RA2/AN2/VREF- — Digital I/O / Analog input 2 / ADC VREF- |
| 腳位 5 | RA3/AN3/VREF+ — Digital I/O / Analog input 3 / ADC VREF+ |
| 腳位 6 | RA4/T0CKI — Digital I/O / Timer0 clock input |
| 腳位 7 | RA5/AN4 — Digital I/O / Analog input 4 |
| 腳位 8 | RE0/RD — Digital I/O / Parallel port read |
| 腳位 9 | RE1/WR — Digital I/O / Parallel port write |
| 腳位 10 | RE2/CS — Digital I/O / Parallel port chip select |
| 腳位 11 | VDD — Positive supply voltage |
| 腳位 12 | VSS — Ground reference |
| 腳位 13 | OSC1/CLKIN — Crystal oscillator input / external clock |
| 腳位 14 | OSC2/CLKOUT — Crystal oscillator output / clock out |
| 腳位 15 | RC0/T1OSO — Digital I/O / Timer1 oscillator output |
| 腳位 16 | RC1/T1OSI/CCP2 — Digital I/O / Timer1 oscillator input / CCP2 |
| 腳位 17 | RC2/CCP1 — Digital I/O / CCP1 |
| 腳位 18 | RC3/SCK/SCL — Digital I/O / SPI clock / I2C clock |
| 腳位 19 | RD0/PSP0 — Digital I/O / Parallel slave port bit 0 |
| 腳位 20 | RD1/PSP1 — Digital I/O / Parallel slave port bit 1 |
| 腳位 21 | RD2/PSP2 — Digital I/O / Parallel slave port bit 2 |
| 腳位 22 | RD3/PSP3 — Digital I/O / Parallel slave port bit 3 |
| 腳位 23 | RC4/SDI/SDA — Digital I/O / SPI data in / I2C data |
| 腳位 24 | RC5/SDO — Digital I/O / SPI data out |
| 腳位 25 | RC6/TX/CK — Digital I/O / USART TX / clock |
| 腳位 26 | RC7/RX/DT — Digital I/O / USART RX / data |
| 腳位 27 | RD4/PSP4 — Digital I/O / Parallel slave port bit 4 |
| 腳位 28 | RD5/PSP5 — Digital I/O / Parallel slave port bit 5 |
| 腳位 29 | RD6/PSP6 — Digital I/O / Parallel slave port bit 6 |
| 腳位 30 | RD7/PSP7 — Digital I/O / Parallel slave port bit 7 |
| 腳位 31 | VSS — Ground reference |
| 腳位 32 | VDD — Positive supply voltage |
| 腳位 33 | RB0/INT0/FLT0 — Digital I/O / External interrupt 0 / PWM fault 0 |
| 腳位 34 | RB1/INT1 — Digital I/O / External interrupt 1 |
| 腳位 35 | RB2/INT2 — Digital I/O / External interrupt 2 |
| 腳位 36 | RB3/INT3/CCP2 — Digital I/O / External interrupt 3 / CCP2 |
| 腳位 37 | RB4 — Digital I/O |
| 腳位 38 | RB5 — Digital I/O |
| 腳位 39 | RB6/PGC — Digital I/O / ICSP clock |
| 腳位 40 | RB7/PGD — Digital I/O / ICSP data |
| 腳位 41 | PWM1 — Power Control PWM output 1 |
| 腳位 42 | PWM2 — Power Control PWM output 2 |
| 腳位 43 | PWM3 — Power Control PWM output 3 |
| 腳位 44 | PWM4 — Power Control PWM output 4 |
典型應用
PIC18F4431-E/PT 適用於 6 應用s: BLDC / PMSM Motor Drive, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), Induction Cooking / Resonant Power, Industrial Variable-Frequency Drive (VFD), Solar Micro-Inverter / Power Optimizer, HVAC Blower and Compressor Control.
BLDC / PMSM Motor Drive
The PIC18F4431-E/PT's dedicated 14-bit Power Control PWM module with 6 outputs, programmable dead-band, and hardware fault input makes it ideal for 3-phase brushless DC and permanent-magnet synchronous motor drives. Its 40 MHz core delivers 10 MIPS of processing bandwidth, sufficient for inner-loop current control at 10-20 kHz PWM. The integrated motion-feedback module simplifies sensorless BEMF zero-crossing or Hall-sensor-based commutation. For ceiling fans, pump drives, and appliance motors, this MCU removes the need for an external gate driver DSP.
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Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
The PIC18F4431-E/PT runs the digital control loop in line-interactive and online UPS systems, where it generates sinusoidal PWM for the inverter bridge and performs battery charging profile management. The 14-bit Power Control PWM gives fine voltage resolution at the inverter output, while the 10-bit ADC samples battery voltage and current with adequate resolution for state-of-charge estimation. Its 4.2-5.5V supply aligns with auxiliary 5V rails, simplifying the housekeeping supply chain. The extended -40C to +125C temperature range supports harsh industrial UPS enclosures.
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Induction Cooking / Resonant Power
In induction cooktops and resonant heating converters, the PIC18F4431-E/PT drives high-frequency IGBTs at 20-100 kHz with precise dead-time control using its Power Control PWM. The 14-bit PWM resolution gives 12-15 mV step at a 200 V bus - critical for accurate power level setting. Its hardware fault input provides sub-microsecond overcurrent shutdown, protecting the resonant tank from runaway. The MCU also runs the user-interface scan and temperature regulation loop concurrently with the resonant control.
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Industrial Variable-Frequency Drive (VFD)
Three-phase industrial VFDs for fans, pumps, and conveyors use the PIC18F4431-E/PT as the main control MCU because its 6-PWM output directly drives the inverter stage with dead-band and polarity control. The 14-bit motion-feedback module performs field-oriented control for AC induction motors, calculating slip frequency and torque-producing current. The 36 digital I/O lines accommodate encoder inputs, keypad scanning, status LEDs, and Modbus UART - eliminating the need for an external I/O expander. Extended temperature grade (-40C to +125C) handles factory-floor ambient.
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Solar Micro-Inverter / Power Optimizer
In solar micro-inverters and panel-mounted DC-DC optimizers, the PIC18F4431-E/PT implements MPPT algorithms and generates the grid-tie sinusoidal PWM. Its 14-bit Power Control PWM and 10-bit ADC sample PV string voltage and current fast enough for perturb-and-observe MPPT at sub-second intervals. The wide 4.2-5.5V supply accepts auxiliary rails derived from the PV module itself. The extended temperature grade supports rooftop operation where ambient can exceed 70C in direct sun.
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HVAC Blower and Compressor Control
ECM (electronically commutated) motors in HVAC blowers, fans, and compressors leverage the PIC18F4431-E/PT's dedicated motor-control PWM to deliver variable-speed efficiency gains over fixed-speed PSC motors. The motion-feedback module simplifies sensorless rotor-position detection, reducing BOM cost by eliminating Hall-effect sensors. The 36 I/O pins accept thermostat inputs, tacho feedback, and triac-compatible outputs for legacy installations. The -40C to +125C grade handles attic and outdoor unit thermal stress.
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推薦產品摘要
工程參考資料,適用於 PIC18F4431-E/PT — 比較、設計指引及合規資訊。
選型指南
與替代品比較
| 參數 | 本產品 | PIC18F4431-I/PT | PIC18F4331-I/PT | PIC18F43K22-I/PT | PIC18F4420-I/PT | PIC18F46K22-I/PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Package | TQFP-44 (10x10 mm) | TQFP-44 - same | TQFP-44 - same | TQFP-44 - same | TQFP-44 - same | TQFP-44 - same |
| Flash Memory | 16 KB | 16 KB | 8 KB | 8 KB | 16 KB | 64 KB |
| RAM | 768 B | 768 B | 336 B | 512 B | 768 B | 3896 B |
| Power Control PWM | Yes (14-bit, 6 outputs) | Yes (14-bit, 6 outputs) | Yes (14-bit, 6 outputs) | No (only CCP/ECCP) | No (only CCP/ECCP) | No (only CCP/ECCP) |
| ADC | 10-bit, 14 channels | 10-bit, 14 channels | 10-bit, 14 channels | 12-bit, 19 channels | 10-bit, 13 channels | 12-bit, 28 channels |
| Operating Voltage | 4.2 V to 5.5 V | 4.2 V to 5.5 V | 4.2 V to 5.5 V | 1.8 V to 5.5 V (XLP) | 2.0 V to 5.5 V | 1.8 V to 5.5 V (XLP) |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +125C (E) | -40C to +85C (I) | -40C to +85C (I) | -40C to +85C (I) | -40C to +85C (I) | -40C to +85C (I) |
主要差異化特點
- Dedicated 14-bit Power Control PWM with hardware fault input (對比PIC18F43K22-I/PT)
- Doubled flash and RAM vs PIC18F4331 (對比PIC18F4331-I/PT)
- Extended -40C to +125C industrial temperature grade (對比PIC18F4431-I/PT)
設計說明
Decouple VDD with a 100 nF ceramic capacitor placed within 5 mm of pins 11 and 32, plus a bulk 10 uF tantalum or ceramic near the package. The PIC18F4431-E/PT has two VDD pins (11, 32) and two VSS pins (12, 31) - both must be connected, with the trace from each VDD pin having its own decoupling. Brown-out reset is set by the BOREN fuse and is recommended for motor-control applications where VDD may dip under heavy inrush.
Estimated: at 40 MHz with all peripherals active, the core draws roughly 25 mA from VDD (~125 mW). In the 44-pin TQFP (10x10 mm) with theta_JA approximately 60 C/W on a 2-layer JEDEC test board, this yields a 7.5C junction rise - well within limits. For sealed industrial enclosures exceeding 70C ambient, derate by adding copper area under the exposed pad footprint or down-clock to 20 MHz for thermal margin.
Keep the 40 MHz crystal traces short and symmetric, with the load capacitors (typically 15-33 pF) placed directly on OSC1/OSC2. Route the Power Control PWM outputs (pins 41-44) as far as possible from the analog ADC inputs to minimize digital switching noise coupling. For 3-phase motor drive boards, use a 4-layer stack-up with a solid ground plane beneath the MCU to provide both thermal spreading and EMI shielding for the analog reference.
Do not leave MCLR floating - it requires a 10 kohm pull-up to VDD for normal operation and ICSP programming. The PWM fault input (FLT0/RB0) defaults to a disabled state; if unused, configure it as an analog input or digital input with the internal pull-up enabled. The ICSP pins RB6/RB7 must be accessible for in-circuit programming - do not populate them with low-impedance loads that would prevent programming mode entry.
合規資訊
RoHS and lead-free per Microchip product page; not AEC-Q100 qualified (industrial-grade MCU); halogen-free status not specified.