Microchip Technology MIC93LC46I/SN EEPROM

The MIC93LC46I/SN is a robust, high-performance serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) device from Microchip Technology, designed for a wide range of applications that require reliable data storage. This integrated circuit features a 1 Kbit (128 x 8 or 64 x 16) memory size and utilizes the industry-standard 3-wire serial communication interface, making it easy to integrate into various microcontroller-based systems.

Constructed with Microchip's advanced EEPROM technology, the MIC93LC46I/SN provides efficient non-volatile data storage, which means the data is retained even when the power is turned off. This makes it ideal for configuration settings, device calibration data, and any application where data persistence is critical.

The device operates over a broad voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V, allowing for flexibility in different power environments, and is characterized for operation from -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliability across diverse operating conditions. This temperature range makes the MIC93LC46I/SN suitable for industrial applications where extreme temperatures are common.

Key features of the MIC93LC46I/SN include:

• 1 Kbit (128 x 8 or 64 x 16) memory size
• Self-timed write cycle with auto-clear
• Write protection to prevent accidental data overwrites
• Low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-operated devices
• Industry-standard 3-wire serial interface for easy integration
• Organized as either 128 x 8 bits or 64 x 16 bits, selectable by the user
• 8-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package for compact applications

The MIC93LC46I/SN is provided in an 8-pin SOIC package, which is widely used in the industry and known for its small footprint. This package is compatible with standard PCB (Printed Circuit Board) assembly processes and is suitable for space-constrained applications.

Whether you are developing consumer electronics, automotive systems, or industrial controls, the MIC93LC46I/SN from Microchip Technology offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for your non-volatile memory needs. Its robust design and ease of use make it an excellent choice for designers looking to enhance the performance and stability of their products.