Product Overview: 11LC040T-I/SN
The 11LC040T-I/SN is a high-performance, serial EEPROM device from the renowned manufacturer Microchip Technology. This product offers a robust storage solution for applications that require low-power and reliable non-volatile memory. With a memory size of 4 Kbits, it provides ample space for configuration parameters, device serialization, and data logging, making it ideal for a wide range of applications in the industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics sectors.
Key Features
- Memory Size: The device boasts a 4 Kbit memory size, organized as 512 x 8 bits, which is perfect for storing essential data and configuration settings.
- Interface: It features a user-friendly I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) interface, which allows for simple and efficient integration into a variety of microcontroller-based systems.
- Operating Voltage: The 11LC040T-I/SN operates at a voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, making it versatile for use in systems with different power requirements.
- Temperature Range: Designed for robustness, it can operate over an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable performance under extreme conditions.
- Package: The device is offered in an 8-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package, providing a compact footprint that is suitable for space-constrained applications.
- Write Cycle Time: It features a fast write cycle time of 5 ms (max), allowing quick data updates and minimal system downtime.
- Endurance: High endurance with over 1 million write cycles per byte, and a data retention period of over 200 years, ensures the longevity and durability of stored data.
Applications
The versatility of the 11LC040T-I/SN makes it an excellent choice for a variety of applications, including:
- Smart cards and identification systems
- Automotive systems
- Medical devices
- Consumer electronics
- Industrial control systems
Microchip Technology's commitment to quality and reliability is reflected in the 11LC040T-I/SN, which is built to meet the stringent requirements of modern electronic systems. Whether you are designing a new product or upgrading an existing one, this EEPROM device provides a dependable and cost-effective data storage solution.