
2005 Microchip Technology Inc.
Preliminary
DS41265A-page 257
PIC16F946
21.0
PACKAGING INFORMATION
21.1
Package Marking Information
*
Standard PICmicro device marking consists of Microchip part number, year code, week code and
traceability code. For PICmicro device marking beyond this, certain price adders apply. Please check
with your Microchip Sales Office. For QTP devices, any special marking adders are included in QTP
price.
Legend: XX...X
Customer-specific information
Y
Year code (last digit of calendar year)
YY
Year code (last 2 digits of calendar year)
WW
Week code (week of January 1 is week ‘01’)
NNN
Alphanumeric traceability code
Pb-free JEDEC designator for Matte Tin (Sn)
*
This package is Pb-free. The Pb-free JEDEC designator (
)
can be found on the outer packaging for this package.
Note:
In the event the full Microchip part number cannot be marked on one line, it will
be carried over to the next line, thus limiting the number of available
characters for customer-specific information.
3
e
3
e
64-Lead TQFP (10x10x1mm)
XXXXXXXXXX
YYWWNNN
Example
PICXXFXXXX
-I/PT
0410017