Industry's First General-Purpose 32-bit RISC-V MCU Core Expands Design Freedom
Daryl Khoo, Renesas
Vendor:
Aldec, Inc.
Category:
MCU
Microchip Technology™ PIC16C5x 8-bit micro controller
The IP-AL16C5x core is the VHDL model of the Microchip Technology™ PIC16C5x 8-bit micro controller.
Overview
The IP-AL16C5x core is the VHDL model of the Microchip Technology™ PIC16C5x 8-bit micro controller. The PIC16C5x is a family of 8-bit, ROM based micro controllers with a RISC architecture inside.
Key features
- Functionally compatible with the PIC16C5x family
- 33 available single-word instructions
- 12-bit wide instructions (words)
- Up to 2K words internal program memory (ROM)
- Up to 72 Bytes internal data memory (RAM - General Purpose Registers)
- 8-bit wide data
- Three 8-bit I/O ports
- Seven or eight special function registers
- Two-level deep stack
- Direct, indirect and relative addressing modes for data and instructions
- 8-bit real time clock/counter (TMR0) with 8-bit programmable prescaler
- Watchdog Timer (WDT) with the external oscillator
Specifications
Identity
Part Number
IP-AL16C5x
Vendor
Aldec, Inc.
Type
Silicon IP
Files
Note: some files may require an NDA depending on provider policy.
Provider
HQ:
USA
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Microchip Technology™ PIC16C5x 8-bit micro controller is a MCU IP core from Aldec, Inc. listed on Semi IP Hub.
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