Manufacturer Part Number
AT24C128BN-SH-B
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The AT24C128BN-SH-B is a 128Kbit, serial EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) from Microchip Technology, designed for storing data that must be preserved during power-off scenarios. This non-volatile memory offers ample space for configurations or settings in a wide range of electronic applications.
Product Features and Performance
Capacity of 128Kbit with a memory organization of 16K x 8 for optimal storage efficiency
I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) serial interface, simplifying connection with microcontrollers
Operable over a wide voltage range (1.8V to 5.5V), suitable for diverse applications
Fast write cycle time of 5ms for both word and page, enhancing data storage speed
Short access time of 550 ns to facilitate rapid data retrieval
Supports a clock frequency of up to 1 MHz, enabling quick communication with host devices
Product Advantages
Non-volatile storage retains data even without power
Flexible power supply requirements ensure compatibility across various electronic setups
Efficient organization and large memory size cater to extensive data storage needs
High-speed operations in both writing and reading processes boost overall device performance
Easy integration with a wide range of microcontrollers via the I2C interface
Key Technical Parameters
Memory Type: Non-Volatile, EEPROM
Memory Size: 128Kbit
Memory Organization: 16K x 8
Memory Interface: I2C
Clock Frequency: 1 MHz
Write Cycle Time - Word, Page: 5ms
Access Time: 550 ns
Voltage - Supply: 1.8V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 8-SOIC
Quality and Safety Features
Designed to endure harsh operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 85°C
EEPROM technology ensures data integrity and reliability over extensive write cycles
Compatibility
The simple I2C interface allows for compatibility with a broad spectrum of microcontrollers and processors
Surface mount 8-SOIC package is widely used and easily fits into most hardware designs
Application Areas
Useful in a variety of settings including consumer electronics, industrial controls, automotive systems, and smart devices
Ideal for applications requiring data logging, device configuration settings, or storing user preferences
Product Lifecycle
The product status is listed as Obsolete, indicating that it may be nearing the end of its production lifecycle. Users should seek information on replacements or upgrade options from Microchip Technology for future applications.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Its non-volatile nature ensures data preservation without power
Capable of operating across a wide voltage range for versatile application use
High-speed data access and write capabilities improve device responsiveness
Compatible with numerous microcontrollers for seamless integration into existing designs
Obsolete status may necessitate consideration of future-proof alternatives, underscoring the importance of planning for product transitions