The GT25C08-2UDLI-TR is an 8K (1024 x 8) serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) utilizing a simple serial interface. It is manufactured by Giantec. This memory device is designed for low-power, low-voltage applications where non-volatile storage is required.

Applications

• Consumer Electronics: Used in set-top boxes, DVD players, and other consumer devices for storing configuration data.
• Industrial Control: Implemented in industrial control systems for storing calibration data and parameters.
• Automotive Electronics: Employed in automotive systems for storing configuration settings and diagnostic information.
• Medical Devices: Utilized in medical equipment for storing calibration data and patient-specific settings.
• Metering: Used in smart meters for storing meter readings and configuration data.

Features

• Memory Size: 8K (1024 x 8) bits of EEPROM.
• Serial Interface: Operates with a 2-wire serial interface, compatible with I2C protocol.
• Low Voltage Operation: Supports low voltage operation, typically 1.8V to 5.5V.
• Write Protection: Features a write protection mechanism to prevent accidental data corruption.
• Page Write Mode: Supports page write mode for faster writing of data blocks.
• Low Power Consumption: Designed for low power consumption in both active and standby modes.
• Endurance: High endurance, typically 1 million write cycles.
• Data Retention: Long data retention, typically 100 years.
• Operating Temperature Range: Wide operating temperature range, suitable for various environments.
• RoHS Compliant: Lead-free and RoHS compliant.

Benefits

• Non-Volatile Storage: Provides reliable non-volatile storage, ensuring data is retained even when power is removed.
• Ease of Use: Simple serial interface simplifies integration into various systems.
• Low Power Consumption: Reduces overall system power consumption, extending battery life in portable applications.
• Write Protection: Prevents accidental data corruption, ensuring data integrity.
• High Endurance and Data Retention: Ensures long-term reliability and data storage.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of applications requiring non-volatile memory.

Technical Specifications

The GT25C08-2UDLI-TR operates within a voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V. The I2C serial interface supports standard and fast modes. The device is available in various package options, including SOIC, TSSOP, and DIP. The operating temperature range is typically -40°C to +85°C.

The device also features self-timed write cycles, which automatically handle the write timing, simplifying the system design. The page write mode allows writing up to a certain number of bytes (typically 16 or 32 bytes) in a single operation, improving write throughput.