Manufacturer Part Number
MCP79400-I/SN
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP79400-I/SN is a highly integrated real-time clock/calendar (RTCC) with extended features and I2C communication.
Product Features and Performance
Clock/Calendar functionality
Alarms, leap year compensation
Square wave output
64B of SRAM
Unique ID for device identification
Supports both 12 and 24-hour time format
YY-MM-DD-dd date format
I2C, 2-wire serial interface
Low power consumption
Product Advantages
Versatile power supply range (1.8V ~ 5.5V)
Dedicated battery supply voltage range (1.3V ~ 5.5V) for reliable timekeeping
Low current consumption at typ. 1.2µA @ 3.3V, maximizing battery life
Unique ID facilitates easy device serialization and network management
Simplified device synchronization through alarms and square wave output
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Supply: 1.8V ~ 5.5V
Voltage Supply, Battery: 1.3V ~ 5.5V
Current Timekeeping (Max): 1.2µA @ 3.3V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Time Format: HH:MM:SS (12/24 hr)
Date Format: YY-MM-DD-dd
Interface: I2C, 2-Wire Serial
Quality and Safety Features
Robust operating temperature range ensuring reliability across environments
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of microcontrollers via the I2C interface
Application Areas
IoT devices
Consumer Electronics
Industrial Systems
Networking equipment
Data loggers
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
No immediate discontinuation, replacements, or upgrades anticipated
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly integrated with essential RTCC features and more, reducing additional component needs
Flexibility in power supply options supports use in a wide array of applications
Low power consumption extends the life of battery-powered applications
The provision of a unique ID simplifies device management in complex systems
Broad compatibility and easy integration with various microcontroller architectures
Durable and reliable across a wide temperature and voltage range, suitable for harsh environments