The X2864BD-15 is a 64K (8K x 8) EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) manufactured by Xicor Inc. This non-volatile memory device can be electrically erased and reprogrammed, making it suitable for applications requiring in-system updates or data storage that persists even when power is removed.

Applications:

• Data logging
• Program storage for microcontrollers
• Configuration storage for electronic devices
• Robotics
• Industrial control systems

Features:

• 64K (8K x 8) memory organization
• Electrically erasable and programmable
• Fast access time (150ns)
• Low power consumption
• Automatic page write operation
• JEDEC standard pinout

Benefits:

• Non-volatile data storage
• In-system reprogrammability
• Fast data access
• Easy integration with microcontrollers
• Reliable data retention

Additional Details:

The X2864BD-15 features a typical access time of 150ns, making it suitable for applications requiring rapid data retrieval. It operates on a single 5V power supply. The device supports automatic page write operations, which allows for efficient data writing. The JEDEC standard pinout simplifies board layout and allows for easy replacement with other compatible EEPROMs. It is essential to follow the manufacturer's recommendations for programming and erase cycles to ensure optimal lifespan and data integrity. The X2864BD-15 is available in a DIP (Dual In-line Package) format, making it easy to prototype and experiment with. It also offers robust data protection mechanisms to prevent accidental data corruption. The operating temperature range typically spans from 0°C to 70°C. The device is commonly used in embedded systems where persistent data storage is crucial.

Xicor Inc. was acquired by Intersil, so this part may also be found under the Intersil brand now. Always consult the datasheet for the most accurate and up-to-date information.