The AT24C02C-MAHM-E is a high-performance, 2-Kbit Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) module from Microchip Technology. This compact memory device offers a reliable storage solution for a wide range of applications that require low-power and low-voltage operations.
Designed with versatility in mind, the AT24C02C-MAHM-E operates across a voltage range of 1.7V to 5.5V, making it ideal for battery-operated devices and other power-sensitive applications. The EEPROM provides a significant endurance of 1 million write cycles, with a data retention period of over 100 years, ensuring the longevity and durability of stored data.
This particular EEPROM module comes in an 8-lead Mini-MAP (MAHM) package, which is known for its small footprint. The compact size of the AT24C02C-MAHM-E makes it an excellent choice for space-constrained designs without compromising on performance or capacity.
The AT24C02C-MAHM-E supports the standard I2C serial interface, enabling fast and easy integration into existing systems. The I2C interface facilitates a simple two-wire serial communication at clock frequencies of 400kHz, allowing for seamless and efficient data transfer between the EEPROM and microcontroller units (MCUs).
Microchip Technology has equipped the AT24C02C-MAHM-E with a suite of features to enhance performance, such as byte and page write operations to minimize write cycle times. Additionally, the device includes a write protect pin to prevent inadvertent writes, thereby providing an extra layer of data security.
The AT24C02C-MAHM-E is well-suited for a wide range of applications, including but not limited to, portable consumer devices, medical equipment, industrial control systems, and smart cards. Its robustness, coupled with Microchip's reputation for quality, makes it a reliable choice for designers and engineers looking to incorporate a dependable non-volatile memory solution into their products.