Product Overview: M93C76-WMN6TP/S
The M93C76-WMN6TP/S is a robust and reliable 16-Kbit serial EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) component designed and manufactured by STMicroelectronics, a global leader in semiconductor solutions. This memory device offers a flexible and cost-effective data storage solution for a wide range of applications, from consumer electronics to automotive systems.
Key Features
- Memory Size: The M93C76-WMN6TP/S offers a storage capacity of 16 Kbits, organized as 2K x 8 bits or 1K x 16 bits, depending on the mode selected by the user. This allows for flexible data management tailored to specific application requirements.
- Operating Voltage Range: It operates within a voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, making it compatible with a variety of logic levels and suitable for battery-powered devices.
- Communication: The device communicates via a standard Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) bus, ensuring easy integration into most microcontroller-based systems. The SPI bus also facilitates fast data transfer rates.
- Write Protection: It features write control mechanisms, including Write Protect (WP) pins and software data protection, to prevent inadvertent data alteration.
- Endurance and Data Retention: The EEPROM is designed for high endurance, with the ability to withstand 1 million write cycles and a data retention period of 40 years, ensuring the reliability and longevity of stored data.
- Temperature Range: The device is operational over a wide temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for harsh environments and industrial applications.
- Packaging: The M93C76-WMN6TP/S comes in a small 8-lead SOIC package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The M93C76-WMN6TP/S is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, such as:
- Automotive systems
- Portable consumer devices
- Medical equipment
- Industrial control systems
- Smart cards
- Data storage modules
With its combination of high density, low power consumption, and robust performance, the M93C76-WMN6TP/S from STMicroelectronics is an excellent choice for designers looking for a reliable non-volatile memory solution.
