The DS1337S+T&R is a high-performance, serial real-time clock (RTC) from Maxim Integrated. This compact and efficient device is designed to provide precise time and date information for a wide range of applications, including embedded systems, industrial controllers, and consumer electronics. Its small form factor and low power consumption make it an ideal choice for battery-powered devices.
Key Features
- Accuracy: Maintains time with high precision, ensuring reliable performance for critical applications.
- Interface: Utilizes a simple I2C interface for communication, making it easy to integrate into existing designs.
- Memory: Comes equipped with two programmable time-of-day alarms and a programmable square-wave output.
- Power: Features a low-power operation with an automatic power-fail detect and switch circuitry, which helps to preserve timekeeping in the event of a power outage.
- Package: Available in a surface-mount package, which is suitable for automated assembly processes and saves board space.
Applications
The DS1337S+T&R is versatile and can be used in various applications such as:
- Handheld devices
- GPS systems
- Point-of-sale (POS) terminals
- Network servers
- Medical equipment
- Office electronics
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Supply Voltage |
2.3V to 5.5V |
| Time Format |
HH:MM:SS (24-hour format) |
| Date Format |
YY-MM-DD-dd |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Package Type |
16-Pin SO |
The DS1337S+T&R from Maxim Integrated is a reliable and efficient solution for timekeeping requirements in a multitude of devices. Its robust feature set and easy integration make it a go-to choice for designers looking for a dependable RTC solution.