The ST24C64D-SSHM-T is a high-performance, 64-Kbit serial EEPROM memory module from STMicroelectronics, designed to provide reliable data storage and retrieval in a vast array of electronic applications. This EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) allows for byte or page write modes and is ideal for sophisticated systems that require data manipulation and storage solutions with a high level of endurance and data retention.
Key Features
- Memory Size: 64 Kbits, organized as 8,000 x 8 bits, which provides ample storage for configuration parameters, calibration data, and small application logs.
- Interface: Two-wire I2C serial interface support, which ensures simple integration into most microcontroller-based systems and allows for easy communication with a wide range of components.
- Write Cycle Time: Fast write cycle times of 5 ms (max) for byte or page write, enabling efficient data handling and quick updates to stored information.
- Operating Voltage Range: 2.5V to 5.5V, accommodating various system power supplies and ensuring compatibility with both low- and standard-voltage operations.
- Temperature Range: Industrial temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, making the device suitable for use in harsh environments and demanding applications.
- Write Protect: Hardware write protect feature for the entire memory array, providing security against inadvertent writes and data corruption.
- Endurance: High reliability with 1 million write cycles per byte and a data retention period of 40 years, ensuring the longevity of data storage.
- Packaging: The device comes in a surface-mount SO8 package, which is conducive to automated assembly processes and compact circuit designs.
Applications
The versatility of the ST24C64D-SSHM-T makes it suitable for a plethora of applications, including but not limited to:
- Consumer electronics such as digital cameras, MP3 players, and smart appliances
- Industrial and medical equipment that requires dependable non-volatile memory storage
- Automotive applications, where durability and data integrity are paramount
- Portable devices where low power consumption and small form factor are desired
With its robust design and flexible features, the ST24C64D-SSHM-T EEPROM from STMicroelectronics is a prime choice for designers and engineers seeking a reliable and efficient data storage solution.