Introduction to the PIC16F1 Enhanced MCU Architecture

This class introduces the Microchip PIC®16F1xxx Enhanced 8-bit MCU. The PIC16F1xxx family has numerous innovations to facilitate high-level language design. This class presents memory management, interrupt handling features, and digital I/O features.

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Course curriculum

1

Getting Started
- Introduction
2

Architecture
- Overview
- Memory Mapped Peripherals
- Orthogonal Instruction Set
- Flexible Clocking Options (Up to 32MHz)
- Digital I/O
- Advanced Peripherals
- Interrupts
- What happens at System Start-up (RESET)
3

PIC16F1xxx Instruction Set
- Bit and Byte Orientated Commands
- Literal and Control Commands
- Operational and Optimization Commands
4

Program Memory
- Program Memory
- Reset & Interrupt Vectors
- Program Counter Control
- CALL or GOTO Instructions
5

Data Memory
- Data Memory Organization
- Core Registers
- Direct & Indirect Register Addressing
- Interrupt & Special Function Registers
- General Purpose RAM
6

Addressing
- Direct Addressing
- Indirect Addressing
7

Interrupts
- Overview of Interrupt Process
- Registers used to Process Interrupts
- Enabling Interrupts
- Servicing an Interrupt
- Interrupt Sample Program
8

Digital Inputs/Outputs
- Basic I/O Structure
- Analog vs Digital Configuration
- Digital Outputs
- Digital Inputs
- Internal Weak Pull-ups
9

Configuration Settings
- Configuration Bits
- Generating Configuration Bits in Code
- System Clocking
- Power Management
- Device Security
- Operating Characteristics
10

Clocking
- Oscillator Overview
- Additional Enhancements to the Oscillator
- Instruction Clock vs Oscillator
11

Peripherals
- Peripheral Chart
12

Quick Examples
- Digital Output
- Digital Input
- Processing an interrupt
- Processing Multiple Interrupts
13

Conclusion
- Additional Information
- How did we do?