Manufacturer Part Number
MCP7940NT-I/MS
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
Microchip Technology's MCP7940NT-I/MS is a compact real-time clock/calendar component designed for time tracking and control applications in a variety of electronic devices.
Product Features and Performance
Clock/Calendar Functionality
Provides Alarm Feature for System Wake-up
Supports Leap Year Compensation
Square Wave Output for External Devices
64 Bytes of SRAM for Data Storage
Time Format: HH:MM:SS with 12/24 Hour Modes
Date Format: YY-MM-DD-dd
Serial Communication via I2C Interface
Product Advantages
Low Timekeeping Current Maximizes Battery Life
Wide Voltage Range for Versatile Power Supply Options
Automatic Switchover to Battery Backup
Temperature Range Suited for Automotive Applications
AEC-Q100 Qualified for High Reliability
Key Technical Parameters
Memory Size: 64 Bytes
Timekeeping Current: 1.2µA @ 3.3V (Max)
Supply Voltage: 1.8V to 5.5V
Battery Voltage: 1.3V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Automatic Battery Switchover
AEC-Q100 Automotive Qualification
Integrated Leap Year Correction
Compatibility
I2C, 2-Wire Interface Compatibility
Square Wave Output for Peripherals
Application Areas
Automotive Electronics
Consumer Electronics
Portable Devices
Industrial Control Systems
Data Logging Systems
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Active
Not Nearing Discontinuation
Availability of Replacements or Upgrades Based on Series
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Precision Timing with Minimal Power Consumption
Wide Range of Power Supply Compatibility for Diverse Applications
Feature-rich with Alarms, Calendar, SRAM, and Square Wave Output
High Reliability and Quality with Automotive Grade Qualification
Extensive Temperature Range for Harsh Environments
Support for Battery Backup for Continuous Timekeeping