Manufacturer Part Number
MCP79412-I/SN
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
Real-time clock/calendar device with I2C interface and additional features for diverse applications
Product Features and Performance
I2C serial interface
Low timekeeping current
On-chip digital trimming/calibration
Battery-backed SRAM and timekeeping
64 bytes of SRAM and 1Kb EEPROM
Automatically detects leap years
Programmable clock output for peripheral devices
Unique ID for device identification
Multiple alarms settable
Product Advantages
Versatile voltage range compatibility
Low power consumption enhances battery life
Embedded unique ID aids in serialization and traceability
Robust timekeeping even during power loss
Compact 8-SOIC packaging suitable for space-constrained applications
Key Technical Parameters
Alarm and Square Wave Output functionality
64 Bytes of SRAM, 1Kb EEPROM
12/24 hour time format
YY-MM-DD-dd date format
8V to 5.5V supply voltage range
3V to 5.5V battery supply voltage range
2µA timekeeping current at 3.3V
Operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Extended operating temperature range
High-reliability EEPROM memory
Compatibility
Surface mount compatible
I2C, 2-Wire Serial communication protocol
Application Areas
Consumer electronics
Industrial systems
Telecommunications
Automotive electronics
Embedded systems
Portable devices
Product Lifecycle
Product status is active
No immediate risk of discontinuation
Reasons to Choose This Product
Low-power real-time clock/calendar with battery backup ensures timekeeping without a power supply
The flexibility of power supply voltage options accommodates various design requirements
Unique device ID enhances product traceability
Onboard SRAM and EEPROM provide additional memory options for user applications
Diverse application range due to robust temperature range and mounting options
Microchip Technology's reputation for quality and reliability in microcontroller and analog peripherals