MCP23008-E/P - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

MCP23008-E/P

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The MCP23008-E/P is a highly integrated I/O expander designed for I2C bus applications.

Product Features and Performance

8-bit remote I/O expander

I2C Serial Interface

Interrupt Output feature for input change notification

Reset feature (POR - Power-On Reset)

Push-Pull Output Type

Maximum Source/Sink Current per I/O: 25mA

Clock Frequency support up to 1.7 MHz for I2C communication

Versatile operating voltage range from 1.8V to 5.5V

Product Advantages

Increases I/O options via I2C interface

Low stand-by current

Compatible with most microcontrollers

Suitable for high-temperature environments up to 125°C

Built-in Power-On reset minimizes system complexity

Interrupt output enhances real-time performance

Key Technical Parameters

Number of I/O: 8

Interface: I2C

Interrupt Output: Yes

Current - Output Source/Sink: 25mA

Clock Frequency: 1.7 MHz

Voltage - Supply: 1.8V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C

Quality and Safety Features

Built to meet high Microchip quality standards

Durable in wide range of temperatures and supply voltages

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of microcontrollers and processors that support the I2C protocol

Application Areas

Automation and Process Control

Consumer Electronics

Automotive Industry

Telecommunication Systems

Industrial Applications

Product Lifecycle

Active product status

Not nearing discontinuation and replacements or upgrades currently available

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Provides additional I/O ports with simple I2C interfacing

Facilitates easy integration with existing systems

Supports interrupt-driven I/O expansion for real-time tasks

Reduces the need for more complex microcontrollers with more pins

Low power consumption suitable for battery-operated applications

Wide voltage and temperature range expand usage in diverse environments