Microchip Technology AT28HC256-12PC EEPROM
The AT28HC256-12PC is a high-performance Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) integrated circuit from Microchip Technology, designed to offer a flexible and reliable storage solution for various applications. With its 256K (32K x 8) memory capacity, it provides ample space for firmware storage, configuration settings, or any data that requires frequent updating without the need for a full chip erase.
This particular EEPROM operates at a speed of 120ns, making it suitable for high-speed applications where data retrieval needs to be both quick and efficient. The AT28HC256-12PC comes in a 28-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package) format, which is a common package type for through-hole mounting, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of existing circuit boards and easy integration into new designs.
One of the key features of the AT28HC256-12PC is its parallel interface, which allows for faster data access compared to serial EEPROMs. This makes it an excellent choice for performance-critical applications such as real-time systems, industrial controls, and telecommunications equipment.
The device supports a 5V power supply, which is standard in many digital systems, thus simplifying power management within the user's electronic design. Additionally, the AT28HC256-12PC boasts low power consumption, contributing to the energy efficiency of the overall system.
For data security, the AT28HC256-12PC includes hardware and software data protection schemes. It also features a high endurance of 100,000 write cycles and a data retention period of 10 years, ensuring the integrity and longevity of the stored data.
Microchip Technology's commitment to quality is evident in the AT28HC256-12PC EEPROM, making it a reliable choice for designers and engineers looking for a non-volatile memory solution that combines speed, flexibility, and durability. Whether used in consumer electronics, automotive applications, or complex computing systems, this EEPROM stands out for its ease of use and robust performance.
Overall, the AT28HC256-12PC from Microchip Technology is a versatile and dependable EEPROM that can meet the demands of a wide array of storage applications.
