The DS1318 Elapsed Time Counter from Maxim Integrated is a state-of-the-art, high-precision electronic device designed to accurately measure and record the passage of time. This component is ideal for a wide range of applications, including industrial systems, telecommunications, and consumer electronics, where tracking time intervals is crucial.
Key Features
- High Accuracy: The DS1318 ensures precise timekeeping, allowing for reliable measurement of elapsed time.
- Non-Volatile Memory: Equipped with a non-volatile EEPROM, the DS1318 maintains data integrity even without power, ensuring that time counting is not lost during power outages.
- Low Power Consumption: Designed for efficiency, this device operates with minimal power, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
- Wide Operating Range: The DS1318 functions across a broad temperature range, ensuring consistent performance in various environments.
- Serial Interface: The inclusion of a serial interface facilitates easy integration with microcontrollers and other digital systems.
Applications
The versatility of the DS1318 makes it an excellent choice for multiple applications, such as:
- Warranty Service and Lease Management
- System Runtime Logging
- Industrial Equipment Monitoring
- Network Infrastructure Timing
- Usage Metering for Rental Equipment
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Timekeeping Accuracy
±1 minute/month at 25°C
Operating Voltage
2.0V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature
-40°C to +85°C
Memory Type
EEPROM
Interface Type
Serial (SPI, 3-Wire)
For further information, detailed datasheets, and support, visit the Maxim Integrated official website or contact your local Maxim Integrated distributor.
