24AA256T-I/ST - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

24AA256T-I/ST

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The 24AA256T-I/ST is a 256Kbit EEPROM from Microchip Technology, offering non-volatile memory storage with an I2C interface.

Product Features and Performance

Non-Volatile EEPROM Memory

I2C Serial Interface

256Kbit Memory Size

32K x 8 Memory Organization

400 kHz Clock Frequency

5ms Write Cycle Time for Word or Page

900 ns Access Time

Wide Voltage Supply Range from 1.7V to 5.5V

Suitable for Operating Temperatures between -40°C and 85°C

Surface Mount 8-TSSOP Package

Product Advantages

Low-power operation suitable for battery-powered applications

High reliability with inherent data retention

Fast write cycle times enhancing device performance

Versatile voltage range ensuring compatibility with various logic levels

Small form factor facilitating compact design

Key Technical Parameters

Memory Size: 256Kbit

Memory Format: EEPROM

Memory Interface: I2C

Clock Frequency: 400 kHz

Access Time: 900 ns

Voltage - Supply: 1.7V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Built-in error detection and correction

Long data retention time

High endurance for repeated write cycles

Compatibility

Supports Standard and Fast I2C Protocol

Compatible with Microcontrollers with I2C Interface

Application Areas

Consumer Electronics

Industrial Control Systems

Telecommunication Infrastructure

Medical Devices

Automotive Electronics

Product Lifecycle

Active Product Status

Not Nearing Discontinuation

Replacements and Upgrades Available as Part of Microchip's Product Portfolio

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Large Memory Size in a Small Package

Robust Operating Temperature Range Ensuring Functionality in Extreme Conditions

Compatible with a Wide Range of Microcontrollers and Systems due to Standard I2C Interface

Reliable Performance with Quality and Safety Features

Active Product Support from Microchip Technology, Ensuring Long-Term Availability and Service