STMicroelectronics M24C64-FCU6TP/TF EEPROM

The STMicroelectronics M24C64-FCU6TP/TF is a high-performance 64-Kbit I²C-compatible EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) designed for a wide range of applications requiring reliable data storage. This EEPROM device is part of STMicroelectronics' serial I²C memory line and offers a flexible and cost-effective solution for non-volatile memory storage.

This particular model comes in an ultra-thin 8-pin UFDFPN package, also known as MLP8, which is suitable for space-constrained applications. The device operates on a power supply voltage range from 1.8V to 5.5V, making it versatile for various operating environments and compatible with many microcontrollers and digital systems.

Key Features:

• Memory Size: 64-Kbit capacity, organized as 8,192 bytes of 8 bits each, which is ample for storing configuration parameters, serial numbers, calibration data, and more.
• Interface: Two-wire I²C serial interface supports 400 kHz (Fast Mode) and 100 kHz (Standard Mode) protocols, ensuring easy integration with a wide range of microcontroller-based systems.
• Write Cycle Time: Fast write cycle time of 5 ms (max), allowing for efficient data management and minimal delay in write operations.
• Data Retention: Reliable data retention of 40 years and endurance of 1 million write cycles per byte, ensuring data integrity over an extended period.
• Write Protect: Hardware write control is available via the WC (Write Control) pin, which provides additional security for critical data sections.
• Operating Temperature Range: Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for industrial applications and harsh environments.
• Compliance: The device is lead-free and RoHS compliant, meeting environmental standards and restrictions on hazardous substances.

The M24C64-FCU6TP/TF EEPROM is ideal for a variety of applications, including consumer electronics, medical devices, industrial control systems, and automotive applications, where reliable and durable non-volatile memory is essential. Its small form factor, high reliability, and compatibility with I²C serial bus protocols make it an excellent choice for designers looking to enhance their systems with a robust memory solution.