Microchip Technology AT24C04AN-10SC EEPROM

The AT24C04AN-10SC from Microchip Technology is a high-performance, 4-Kbit Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) device that provides robust storage solutions for various electronic applications. This EEPROM operates on a power supply voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V, making it suitable for a wide array of low-power devices.

Key Features:

• Memory Size: 4-Kbit (512 x 8)
• Interface: I²C (2-wire serial interface)
• Speed: 10MHz (max) clock frequency
• Operating Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Packaging: 8-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit)
• Write Cycle Time: 5 ms (max)
• Endurance: 1 million write cycles
• Data Retention: 100 years

The AT24C04AN-10SC features a byte and page write capability of up to 16 bytes, which can be beneficial in applications requiring data manipulation and storage efficiency. It also offers a self-timed write cycle with auto-clear, simplifying the programming process and reducing the need for extensive software support.

With its low-power consumption and small form factor, the AT24C04AN-10SC is ideal for use in portable devices, such as personal medical devices, fitness trackers, and smart cards. It can also serve as a reliable non-volatile memory component in industrial controls, smart meters, and other embedded systems that require frequent or rapid data updates.

For security and device identification purposes, the AT24C04AN-10SC includes a factory-programmed, read-only 128-bit serial number. This unique feature prevents conflicts on the I²C bus and ensures seamless integration into complex multi-device environments.

Overall, the AT24C04AN-10SC EEPROM by Microchip Technology offers a compact, reliable, and cost-effective solution for data storage needs, ensuring data integrity and easy integration into a multitude of electronic products and systems.