93LC46B-I/SN - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

93LC46B-I/SN

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The 93LC46B-I/SN is a 1Kbit EEPROM from Microchip Technology, designed for storage applications where low power and low voltage operations are essential. It's particularly suitable for advanced, cost-sensitive applications requiring serially accessed data storage.

Product Features and Performance

Non-Volatile EEPROM technology

1Kbit memory size

Organized as 64 x 16 for optimal data storage

Microwire serial interface for effective communication

Clock Frequency of 2 MHz supports rapid data access

Write Cycle Time of 6ms for Word and Page ensures quick data recording

Operational across a wide voltage range, from 2.5V to 5.5V

Product Advantages

Reliable data retention with non-volatile memory

Low-power consumption for energy-efficient operations

Wide voltage range compatibility for versatile applications

Fast data access and write times to improve system performance

Serial interface offers a simple integration in systems with limited pins

Key Technical Parameters

Memory Type: EEPROM

Memory Format: EEPROM

Memory Size: 1Kbit

Memory Organization: 64 x 16

Memory Interface: Microwire

Clock Frequency: 2 MHz

Write Cycle Time - Word, Page: 6ms

Voltage - Supply: 2.5V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Operates reliably within a broad temperature range for use in challenging environments

Robust surface mount 8-SOIC package for secure PCB mounting

Compatibility

Compatible with a broad range of microcontrollers and systems utilizing the Microwire interface. The 8-SOIC package is widely accepted in electronic assemblies.

Application Areas

Could include, but not limited to:

Industrial control systems

Consumer electronics

Medical devices

Automotive electronics

Telecommunication infrastructure

Product Lifecycle

Active product status, not indicated as nearing discontinuation.

Replacements or upgrades may be offered by the manufacturer if necessary.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High reliability and data retention capacity ensuring less data loss.

Versatile voltage and temperature operating ranges allowing for use in diverse applications.

Small form factor 8-SOIC package suitable for space-constrained applications.

Fast access and write times to enhance overall device efficiency.

From a reputable manufacturer (Microchip Technology) known for quality and long-term support.