Microchip Technology's 93LC46BT-I/STG EEPROM
The 93LC46BT-I/STG is a high-quality, 1 Kbit Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) chip produced by Microchip Technology, a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors. This EEPROM device is designed for optimal performance in a wide range of applications, from industrial controls to consumer electronics, offering a reliable and flexible non-volatile memory solution.
Constructed with Microchip's advanced technology, the 93LC46BT-I/STG provides a user-friendly interface and low-power consumption, making it an ideal choice for battery-operated devices. The memory is organized as 64 x 16-bit (word) or 128 x 8-bit (byte) selectable by the ORG pin, allowing for versatile data storage configurations tailored to specific application requirements.
Key Features of the 93LC46BT-I/STG:
- Memory Size: 1 Kbit (64 x 16 or 128 x 8)
- Interface Type: Serial (2-Wire, 3-Wire)
- Voltage Range: 2.5V to 5.5V operating range, accommodating a variety of system voltages.
- Temperature Range: Industrial grade (-40°C to +85°C), ensuring reliable operation under extreme conditions.
- Packaging: Surface Mount, 8-pin TSSOP (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package) for compact integration into space-constrained designs.
- Self-Timed Write Cycle: Including auto-erase, facilitating easy and efficient data management.
- Low Power Consumption: Ideal for battery-operated and power-sensitive applications.
- Write Protect Function: Protects the entire memory to prevent accidental data alteration.
- Endurance: Capable of 1 million erase/write cycles, guaranteeing a long operational lifespan.
- Data Retention: Offers data retention for over 200 years, securing data for extended periods.
The 93LC46BT-I/STG is a testament to Microchip Technology's commitment to delivering high-quality, dependable memory solutions. Its robust feature set, combined with Microchip's renowned support and resources, makes this EEPROM an excellent choice for designers and engineers looking to incorporate a stable non-volatile memory component into their systems.
Whether you are developing consumer electronics, automotive systems, or sophisticated industrial equipment, the 93LC46BT-I/STG provides the reliability and performance necessary to meet the rigorous demands of today's advanced electronic applications.