ON Semiconductor CAT1163WI-30-GT3 EEPROM

The CAT1163WI-30-GT3 is a high-performance, 16-Kb I2C serial EEPROM device from ON Semiconductor, designed to provide efficient non-volatile memory storage. This product is optimized for use in a wide range of applications, including consumer electronics, automotive, industrial, and medical devices, where reliable and durable data storage is paramount.

Key Features

• Memory Size: The CAT1163WI-30-GT3 offers 16 kilobits of EEPROM memory, which is organized as 2,048 x 8 bits. This capacity is suitable for storing user settings, device configurations, and small data logs.
• Data Retention: It boasts a long data retention period of over 100 years, ensuring that data remains intact even without power for extended periods.
• Write Endurance: The EEPROM is capable of 1 million write cycles, highlighting its durability and reliability for frequent data updates.
• I2C Interface: This device operates on the widely-used I2C serial interface, with a speed of up to 400 kHz, allowing for simple integration with microcontrollers and other digital systems.
• Operating Voltage: The CAT1163WI-30-GT3 supports a supply voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, making it versatile for various power environments.
• Temperature Range: It is designed to function across an extended temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, suitable for harsh operating conditions.

Applications

The versatility of the CAT1163WI-30-GT3 allows it to be used across multiple sectors:

• Automotive systems for configuration and calibration data storage
• Consumer electronics for user preferences and device settings
• Industrial control systems for real-time logging and parameter storage
• Medical devices requiring reliable and secure data retention

Product Packaging

The CAT1163WI-30-GT3 is available in a small-outline package (SOIC), which is ideal for space-constrained applications. Its lead-free design aligns with modern environmental standards, reducing the ecological footprint of electronic devices.