ON Semiconductor CAT24FC02WI Product Overview

The CAT24FC02WI is a high-performance, serial EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) device from ON Semiconductor, designed to provide reliable data storage and retrieval in a wide range of applications. This device offers a storage capacity of 2-Kb and utilizes the standard I2C bus interface, making it easy to integrate into various electronic systems.

Key Features

• Memory Size: 2-Kb (256 x 8)
• Interface Type: I2C (2-wire serial interface)
• Operating Voltage Range: 2.5V to 5.5V
• Write Cycle Time: 5 ms (typical)
• Endurance: 1,000,000 program/erase cycles
• Data Retention: 100 years
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Packaging: Available in an 8-pin SOIC package

Applications

The CAT24FC02WI is versatile and can be used in a multitude of applications that require low-power and reliable non-volatile memory storage. It is particularly suited for:

• Consumer Electronics
• Industrial Control Systems
• Medical Devices
• Automotive Systems
• Smart Cards

Performance and Reliability

ON Semiconductor's commitment to quality ensures that the CAT24FC02WI provides stable and reliable performance. With a data retention period of 100 years and an endurance of 1 million cycles, this EEPROM can be trusted for applications where data integrity is crucial. The wide operating voltage range and temperature stability make it suitable for harsh environments and demanding applications.

Integration and Support

Integrating the CAT24FC02WI into your design is straightforward, thanks to its I2C interface, which is compatible with most microcontrollers and processors. ON Semiconductor provides comprehensive technical support, including datasheets, application notes, and design resources to facilitate the integration process and optimize the use of this EEPROM in your projects.