Product Overview: 24C01C-E/SN
The 24C01C-E/SN is a high-performance, serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) device from Microchip Technology. This integrated circuit is designed to provide a flexible, non-volatile storage solution for a wide range of applications across various industries.
Key Features
- Memory Size: The device offers 1 Kbit of memory, organized as 128 x 8-bit, providing ample space for small-scale data storage tasks.
- I2C Interface: It features a serial I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) interface, which ensures easy and efficient communication with microcontrollers and other devices on the same bus with a minimal number of pins.
- Supply Voltage: Operating at a voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, the 24C01C-E/SN is versatile and can be used in systems with different power requirements.
- Write Protect: A hardware write-protect pin provides protection against inadvertent write operations to the memory array, ensuring data integrity.
- Temperature Range: This EEPROM is operational across the industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for harsh environments.
- Packaging: The device comes in a small-outline, 8-pin (SN) package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The 24C01C-E/SN is a versatile memory component that can be used in various applications such as:
- Device configuration and calibration data storage
- Real-time clock settings in consumer electronics
- Identification and tracking systems
- Automotive systems for storing user settings
- Industrial and medical equipment for data logging and device history
Reliability and Support
Microchip Technology is known for its commitment to quality and reliability. The 24C01C-E/SN EEPROM is no exception and is backed by Microchip's robust technical support and extensive documentation. Developers can rely on this product for consistent performance and durability in their designs.