Product Overview: 24AA16T-I/CS16K

The 24AA16T-I/CS16K is a high-performance, 16-Kbit serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) device from the renowned manufacturer Microchip Technology. This EEPROM is designed for a wide range of applications that require low-power and high-endurance non-volatile memory storage. With its I²C-compatible (2-wire) serial interface, this device offers a convenient and efficient way to store data that must be preserved during power-down events.

Key Features:

• Memory Size: 16 Kbits (2,048 x 8)
• Interface: I²C (2-wire) Serial Interface
• Speed: Supports standard and fast I²C modes (100 kHz and 400 kHz)
• Voltage Range: 1.7V to 5.5V Operating Voltage Range, making it suitable for various logic levels and power supplies.
• Temperature Range: Industrial grade with an operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C.
• Packaging: Available in a space-saving CS16K package.
• Write Protect: Hardware write-protect feature to prevent accidental overwrite.
• Endurance: High reliability with 1 million erase/write cycles and data retention of over 200 years.
• Sequential Read: Allows for efficient data retrieval with sequential read operation.

Applications:

The 24AA16T-I/CS16K EEPROM is ideal for a variety of applications where reliable and persistent data storage is crucial. It is commonly used in:

• Industrial and automotive control systems
• Medical devices
• Smart cards and identification systems
• Consumer electronics
• Portable electronic devices
• Networking and telecommunication systems

Quality and Reliability:

Microchip Technology is known for its commitment to quality, and the 24AA16T-I/CS16K EEPROM is no exception. It is manufactured to high standards, ensuring reliable performance and longevity, even in the most demanding conditions. Whether you're developing a small gadget or a complex industrial system, this EEPROM can meet your non-volatile memory needs with ease.