The 93AA56/SN from Microchip Technology is a part of the industry-leading serial EEPROM product family. This high-quality, non-volatile memory device provides 2 Kbit of memory with a hardware-selectable address. It is an ideal choice for a wide range of applications that require data storage that can endure frequent changes or power loss.
Designed with versatility in mind, the 93AA56/SN features a standard serial I²C interface, enabling easy integration with most microcontrollers. The device operates across a voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V, making it suitable for both 3.3V and 5V systems. This flexibility ensures that it can be used in various applications, from small, battery-operated devices to more robust industrial systems.
The 93AA56/SN offers a robust storage solution with a write cycle time of only 5 ms and a minimum endurance of one million write cycles per byte, ensuring data reliability and a long operational lifespan. Additionally, the device supports a data retention period of over 200 years, providing peace of mind for applications that require long-term data storage.
This EEPROM comes in a standard 8-pin SN (SOIC) package, which is widely used and easy to solder, even for hobbyists. Its small form factor is perfect for space-constrained applications without compromising performance or reliability.
Microchip's commitment to quality means the 93AA56/SN is manufactured to the highest standards. Its built-in error correction code (ECC) technology ensures data integrity, automatically correcting any single-bit errors that may occur. This feature, combined with the device's low-power consumption, makes the 93AA56/SN a reliable and energy-efficient choice for your data storage needs.