MCP79400-I/MS - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

MCP79400-I/MS

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The MCP79400-I/MS is a highly integrated real-time clock/calendar (RTC) from Microchip Technology designed for efficient timekeeping in embedded systems.

Product Features and Performance

Clock/Calendar functionality

Supports Alarm, Leap Year adjustments, and Square Wave Output

Integrates SRAM and a Unique ID for security

Low power consumption with typical timekeeping current of 1.2µA at 3.3V

Product Advantages

High integration facilitates reduced system component count

Battery-backup facility for consistent timekeeping during power outages

Key Technical Parameters

Memory Size: 64B

Time Format: HH:MM:SS (12/24 hr)

Date Format: YY-MM-DD-dd

I2C, 2-Wire Serial Interface

Voltage Supply: 1.8V ~ 5.5V

Voltage Supply, Battery: 1.3V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package / Case: 8-TSSOP, 8-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width)

Quality and Safety Features

Operates across a wide voltage and temperature range, ensuring reliability under various environmental conditions

Compatibility

Interfaces with most microcontrollers via I2C protocol

Application Areas

Consumer electronics

Industrial applications

Telecommunications

Embedded systems

Product Lifecycle

The product status is Active

No noted discontinuation, replacements or upgrades are currently specified

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Versatile power supply compatibility (1.8V to 5.5V)

Comprehensive timekeeping features including alarms and leap year correction

Minimal power requirements ensure long battery life

Robust operating temperature range suitable for diverse environments

Compact surface-mount package for space-sensitive applications