Product Overview: M24C04-WMN6P from STMicroelectronics
The M24C04-WMN6P is a 4-Kbit I²C-compatible EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) produced by STMicroelectronics, designed for robust and efficient data storage in a wide array of electronic applications. This memory device is part of STMicroelectronics' M24C series, which is known for its high reliability and low power consumption.
Key Features
- Memory Size: The device offers a storage capacity of 4 Kbits, organized as 512 x 8 bits, which is ideal for storing configuration data, calibration data, and various small data sets.
- Interface: It utilizes a two-wire I²C serial interface, supporting a bidirectional data transfer protocol that simplifies integration into most microcontroller-based systems.
- Operating Voltage Range: The EEPROM operates across a wide voltage range of 2.5 V to 5.5 V, making it versatile for various operating conditions and compatible with both 3.3 V and 5 V logic levels.
- Write Cycle Time: It has a byte and page write time of 5 ms, ensuring quick data updates and minimal delay in write operations.
- Write Protect: A hardware write control feature is available, which allows the user to protect the entire memory content from unintended write operations.
- Endurance: The EEPROM provides a high write endurance, with up to 1 million write cycles and a data retention period of 40 years, offering long-term reliability for applications where frequent data updates are necessary.
- Package: It is available in an 8-pin SOIC package, which is widely used and suitable for PCB mounting, offering a compact and practical solution for space-constrained designs.
Applications
The M24C04-WMN6P is suitable for a vast range of applications, including:
- Consumer electronics
- Medical devices
- Industrial control systems
- Automotive systems
- Smart cards
- Portable devices
With its robust feature set and STMicroelectronics' reputation for quality, the M24C04-WMN6P EEPROM is an excellent choice for designers and engineers looking for a reliable non-volatile memory solution.
