Product Overview: M24C16-WMN6/KKS - STMicroelectronics

The M24C16-WMN6/KKS is a 16-Kbit serial EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) from STMicroelectronics, designed for optimal data storage solutions in a wide range of electronic applications. This EEPROM device utilizes the I²C communication protocol, making it ideal for applications that require efficient and reliable non-volatile memory storage with byte-level serial access.

Key Features

• Memory Size: 16 Kbits of EEPROM memory, organized as 2,048 x 8 bits, allowing for ample storage for configuration parameters, device settings, or small application data.
• Interface: The device supports the standard I²C-bus interface, facilitating easy integration into most microcontroller-based systems with minimal pin count.
• Write Cycle Time: Fast write cycle times of 5 ms (max) for efficient data handling and rapid updates to stored information.
• Operating Voltage Range: A wide range of operating voltages from 2.5 V to 5.5 V makes it suitable for various applications and compatible with both 3.3V and 5V logic levels.
• Temperature Range: The device is operational over an extended temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliability under diverse environmental conditions.
• Packaging: Available in an ultra-compact SO-8 package, the M24C16-WMN6/KKS is designed for space-constrained applications.
• Endurance: High reliability with a write endurance of 1 million write cycles and a data retention period of 40 years.

Applications

The M24C16-WMN6/KKS EEPROM is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:

• Consumer Electronics (e.g., TV, radio, gaming devices)
• Industrial Control Systems
• Medical Devices
• Automotive Systems
• Telecommunication Devices
• Smart Cards and Identification Systems

Quality and Support

STMicroelectronics is renowned for its commitment to quality and reliability. The M24C16-WMN6/KKS EEPROM is manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring consistent performance and longevity for your product designs. Technical support and comprehensive documentation are available to assist with integration, development, and troubleshooting.