Product Overview: 24AA024H-I/SN
The 24AA024H-I/SN is a 2Kb I²C™ compatible Serial EEPROM designed and manufactured by Microchip Technology, a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog, and Flash-IP solutions. This device operates in the standard I²C bus serial interface and is optimized for use in a wide variety of industrial, commercial, and automotive applications where reliable data storage is essential.
Key Features
- Memory Size: The 24AA024H-I/SN offers 2 Kbits (256 x 8) of memory capacity, providing sufficient space for device configuration, calibration data, or small application storage.
- Operating Voltage: It operates at a voltage range of 1.7V to 5.5V, making it versatile for both low-power and standard applications.
- Temperature Range: This EEPROM can reliably operate over an extended temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, suitable for harsh environmental conditions.
- Communication Interface: The device supports a bidirectional I²C interface, allowing for easy and efficient integration into existing systems with a data transfer rate of 400 kHz.
- Write-Protect Function: It features a write-protect pin to prevent inadvertent write operations to the memory, ensuring data integrity.
- Endurance: The EEPROM is capable of 1 million write cycles, ensuring a long life span for applications with frequent data updates.
- Data Retention: It guarantees a data retention period of over 200 years, providing a reliable non-volatile storage solution.
- Package: The device comes in a compact 8-pin SOIC (SN) package, which is suitable for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The 24AA024H-I/SN is ideal for an array of applications, including:
- Industrial and automotive systems requiring non-volatile memory storage
- Device configuration storage for consumer electronics
- Calibration data storage for sensors and instrumentation
- Real-time clocks, timers, and counters
With its robust design, ease of integration, and Microchip's commitment to quality, the 24AA024H-I/SN is a reliable choice for designers and engineers looking to add a small, yet powerful, data storage option to their electronic designs.
