The 25LC160B-E/MS is a 16 Kbit serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) device from Microchip Technology's renowned EEPROM product line. This device provides an ideal data storage solution for applications that require low-power operation, small form factor, and the reliability of non-volatile memory storage.

Key Features

• Memory Size: 16 Kbit (2 Kbyte) of EEPROM
• Interface Type: Serial interface (SPI compatible)
• Operating Voltage Range: 2.5V to 5.5V, suitable for a wide range of applications
• Write Cycle Time: 5 ms max write cycle time for efficient programming
• Temperature Range: Industrial temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)
• Packaging: 8-pin MSOP (Micro Small Outline Package) for compact designs

The 25LC160B-E/MS offers a simple and flexible SPI interface that is compatible with most microcontrollers, making it easy to integrate into various systems. The device supports a clock frequency of up to 10 MHz, allowing for high-speed data transfer when required.

With its low-power consumption, the 25LC160B-E/MS is an excellent choice for battery-operated and power-sensitive applications. It also features a hardware write-protect pin to prevent accidental data overwrites and provides a software write protection option for added security.

The robust design of the 25LC160B-E/MS ensures data retention of over 200 years and supports a minimum of 1 million erase/write cycles, guaranteeing a long operational lifespan for products that incorporate this memory device.

Applications

• Consumer Electronics
• Industrial Automation
• Automotive Systems
• Telecommunication Infrastructure
• Medical Devices

Microchip's 25LC160B-E/MS EEPROM is a reliable and versatile memory component that enhances the functionality and performance of a wide range of electronic systems, making it a top choice for engineers and designers seeking quality and endurance in their memory solutions.