Manufacturer Part Number
DS1501WS/T&R
Manufacturer
analog-devices
Introduction
The DS1501 is a highly integrated real-time clock/calendar with a built-in alarm, watchdog timer, and 256 bytes of nonvolatile SRAM. The device operates from a 3V to 3.6V supply and includes a battery input for backup operation. The DS1501 provides accurate timekeeping with a power-fail-safe calendar that automatically adjusts for leap years up to the year 2100.
Product Features and Performance
Highly integrated real-time clock/calendar with alarm, watchdog timer, and 256 bytes of NVSRAM
Operates from a 3V to 3.6V supply with a battery backup input of 2.5V to 3.7V
Automatic leap year correction up to the year 2100
24-hour time format with AM/PM indication
Built-in square wave output and power-fail indication
Low power consumption with typical timekeeping current of 4mA at 3V
Product Advantages
Comprehensive timekeeping and calendar functions in a single chip
Nonvolatile SRAM for custom data storage
Backup battery input for continuous operation during power loss
Automatic leap year compensation for hassle-free operation
Compact surface-mount package for space-constrained designs
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly integrated and feature-rich real-time clock solution
Low power consumption for efficient battery operation
Robust nonvolatile memory for storing critical data
Ease of use with automatic calendar adjustments
Reliable performance in a wide range of operating temperatures
Quality and Safety Features
Robust industrial temperature range of 0°C to 70°C
Stringent quality control and testing procedures
Compliance with relevant industry standards
Compatibility
The DS1501 is compatible with a wide range of microcontroller and embedded systems that require a real-time clock and calendar function.
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control systems
Portable electronics and battery-powered devices
Medical equipment and instrumentation
Building automation and security systems
Telecommunications and networking equipment
Product Lifecycle
The DS1501 is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there are several equivalent or alternative models available from Analog Devices:
DS1307: Integrated real-time clock/calendar with I2C interface
DS3231: High-precision real-time clock/calendar with temperature-compensated crystal oscillator
DS3225: Highly integrated real-time clock/calendar with alarm, EEPROM, and battery backup