24C02C-E/SN - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

24C02C-E/SN

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The 24C02C is a 2 Kbit Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) device designed for storing data which must be preserved during power-off scenarios.

Product Features and Performance

Non-Volatile EEPROM

2Kbit memory size

I2C serial interface compatible

100 kHz clock frequency

Meets standard EEPROM timing requirements

Low-power CMOS technology

Self-timed write cycle with auto-clear

Product Advantages

High-reliability data storage

Convenient data transfer with I2C interface

Write protection mechanisms to prevent inadvertent data corruption

Compact 8-SOIC package suitable for space-constrained applications

Operating temperature suited for industrial applications

Key Technical Parameters

Memory Size: 2Kbit

Memory Organization: 256 x 8

Clock Frequency: 100 kHz

Write Cycle Time - Word, Page: 1.5ms

Access Time: 3.5 µs

Voltage - Supply: 4.5V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C

Quality and Safety Features

Endurance: 1 million write cycles

Data retention: 100 years

ESD protection

Compatibility

Compatible with I2C bus modes

Suitable for use with microcontrollers that support I2C

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Consumer electronics

Automotive systems

Data logging devices

Communication systems

Product Lifecycle

Currently active

No indication of discontinuation

Replacements or upgrades may be available as newer EEPROM technologies emerge

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Robust data retention capabilities

Wide operating temperature range suitable for challenging environments

Cost-effective non-volatile memory solution

Proven reliability with high-endurance write cycles

Easy integration with existing I2C systems

Supported by Microchip Technology’s strong technical documentation and customer service

Ideal for applications requiring frequent or easy updates to stored data without power compromise