24AA256T-I/SN - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

24AA256T-I/SN

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The 24AA256T-I/SN is a 256Kbit EEPROM from Microchip Technology, designed for storing data that must be preserved during power-off scenarios.

Product Features and Performance

Non-Volatile EEPROM memory

256Kbit memory size organized as 32K x 8

I2C serial interface

Clock Frequency of 400 kHz

Write Cycle Time of 5ms for both word and page

Access Time of 900 ns

Multiple power supply options ranging from 1.7V to 5.5V

Operational in temperatures from -40°C to 85°C

Surface Mount 8-SOIC package ensuring compactness and durability

Product Advantages

High storage capacity for critical data preservation

Low power consumption suitable for battery-operated applications

Fast write cycle time enhances device performance

High reliability and long-term data retention

Easy to integrate with microcontrollers through I2C interface

Wide operating voltage range offering flexibility in various power schemes

Broad operating temperature range suitable for harsh environments

Key Technical Parameters

Memory Type: EEPROM

Memory Format: EEPROM

Memory Size: 256Kbit

Memory Organization: 32K x 8

Memory Interface: I2C

Clock Frequency: 400 kHz

Voltage - Supply: 1.7V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Designed to ensure high data integrity and reliability

Conforms to stringent quality standards of Microchip Technology

Provision for safe data storage even in harsh operating conditions

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of microcontrollers and processors featuring an I2C interface

Suitable for use in various circuit designs due to its flexible voltage requirements

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Consumer electronics

Data logging devices

Internet of Things (IoT) devices

Medical monitoring equipment

Automotive memory applications

Product Lifecycle

The product status is Active indicating ongoing production and availability

Not near discontinuation, ensuring long-term supply and support

Availability of upgrades or replacements if required

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High storage capacity in a compact 8-SOIC package

Flexible power supply range to accommodate diverse applications

Robust design ensuring operation in extreme temperatures

High-speed data access and write capabilities enhancing device performance

Ease of integration with existing systems through I2C interface

Reliable performance backed by Microchip Technology's reputation

Suitable for a wide range of applications from industrial to consumer electronics

Long product lifecycle ensuring availability and support