ON Semiconductor CAT24WC02JI EEPROM

The ON Semiconductor CAT24WC02JI is a high-performance, 2-Kb Serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) device, designed to provide reliable data storage over a wide range of applications. This EEPROM operates via an I²C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) serial interface and offers a storage capacity of 2048 bits, organized as 256 x 8-bit memory cells.

The CAT24WC02JI is optimized for low-power consumption and provides a robust solution for ensuring data integrity even after extensive read and write operations. Its durability and stability make it an ideal choice for storing device configurations, calibration data, and various user settings in a plethora of electronic devices.

Key Features

• Memory Size: 2-Kb (256 x 8 bits)
• Interface Type: I²C Serial Interface, supporting standard and fast I²C protocols
• Supply Voltage: Operates on a single supply voltage ranging from 2.5V to 5.5V
• Write Cycle Time: 5 ms write cycle time for byte or page write operations
• Endurance: Capable of 1 million write cycles and data retention of 100 years, ensuring long-term reliability
• Temperature Range: Industrial temperature range from -40°C to +85°C
• Packaging: Available in an 8-pin SOIC package, suitable for various PCB layouts

Applications

The CAT24WC02JI is versatile and can be used across a diverse set of industries. It is commonly found in:

• Consumer electronics such as TVs, radios, and home appliances
• Automotive systems for storing sensor calibrations and user preferences
• Industrial and medical equipment for configuration and data logging purposes
• Telecommunication systems for device identification and configuration storage

ON Semiconductor's commitment to quality ensures that the CAT24WC02JI EEPROM meets the rigorous demands of modern electronic systems. This memory module is an excellent choice for designers looking for a reliable, low-power, and easy-to-integrate non-volatile memory solution.