The M93C86-MN6T is a 16-Kbit serial EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) component from STMicroelectronics, renowned for its reliability and flexibility. This memory device is part of the M93Cxx family, which is designed to interface directly with the serial peripheral interface (SPI) of a wide range of microcontrollers.

Key Features

• Memory Size: 16 Kbits of EEPROM
• Organization: 2K x 8 bits or 1K x 16 bits, selectable by software
• Operating Voltage: 2.5V to 5.5V, accommodating a range of power supplies and logic levels
• Write Cycle Time: Fast write cycle time of 5ms max, ensuring quick data storage
• Endurance: High reliability with 1 million write cycles and 40-year data retention
• Temperature Range: Industrial temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
• Package: Available in an 8-lead PDIP, 150 mil width (MN6T)

Advanced Features

The M93C86-MN6T offers a range of advanced features that make it a versatile choice for various applications. It supports both the standard SPI and the Extended SPI protocol, allowing for easy integration with existing hardware. The device also features a Write Disable instruction to protect against inadvertent writes and a Write Enable instruction to allow for write operations.

Applications

Due to its robustness and ease of integration, the M93C86-MN6T is suitable for a variety of applications, including:

• Automotive systems
• Industrial control systems
• Consumer electronics
• Medical devices
• Smart cards

Ordering Information

The M93C86-MN6T is available for order from STMicroelectronics and its authorized distributors. For more information on pricing and availability, please visit the STMicroelectronics website or contact your local sales representative.