- Software selectable frequency range of 8MHz to 32kHz
- Fail-safe clock monitoring for critical applications
- Clock mode switching during operation for low-power operation
- Power-saving sleep mode
- Power-on reset (POR)
- Selectable brown-out reset (BOR) voltage
- Extended watchdog timer (WDT) with its own on-chip RC oscillator for reliable operation
- In-circuit serial Programming™ (ICSP™) via two pins
- In-circuit debug (ICD) via two pins
- High-endurance flash/EEPROM cell
- Self-reprogrammable under software control
- Programmable code protection
- Capture/compare/PWM (CCP) module
- Enhanced capture/compare/PWM (ECCP) module with auto-shutdown and PWM steering
- Master synchronous serial port (MSSP) module SPI™ mode, I²C™ mode with address mask capability