Product Overview: 24AA64T-I/SN
The 24AA64T-I/SN is a 64Kb I2C-compatible EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) chip produced by Microchip Technology, a leader in microcontroller and analog semiconductors. Designed with both reliability and flexibility in mind, this memory module is suitable for a wide range of data storage applications where low-power and low-voltage operations are essential.
Key Features:
- Memory Size: 64 Kbits (8,192 x 8-bit organization), providing ample space for user data storage.
- Interface: I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) serial interface, which supports standard, fast, and high-speed modes for versatile communication with microcontrollers and other digital systems.
- Voltage Range: Operates across a broad voltage range of 1.7V to 5.5V, making it compatible with both 3.3V and 5V systems.
- Temperature Range: Industrial temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable performance under extreme conditions.
- Write Protection: Features a write protect pin to prevent inadvertent writes, enhancing data integrity and security.
- Package: Available in an 8-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package, which is widely used and easy to solder onto PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards).
- Endurance: High endurance with 1 million erase/write cycles, guaranteeing a long operational lifespan for the device.
- Data Retention: Guaranteed data retention for a minimum of 100 years, providing a durable and reliable storage solution.
Applications:
The 24AA64T-I/SN is ideal for applications requiring non-volatile memory storage, such as:
- Configuration settings and calibration data storage in industrial and consumer electronics.
- Parameter storage for various electronic applications, including medical devices, smart sensors, and IoT devices.
- Real-time clock (RTC) backup to maintain timekeeping in the event of power loss.
- Identification and tracking information for electronic systems.
With its robust design and compatibility with multiple communication protocols, the 24AA64T-I/SN from Microchip Technology is an excellent choice for designers looking for a reliable EEPROM solution that can withstand the demands of various electronic environments.