Manufacturer Part Number
M48T12-70PC1
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Introduction
The M48T12-70PC1 is a 70 ns 5.0 V, 4 Kbit (512 x 8) Timekeeper SRAM in DIP-24 CAPHAT package.
Product Features and Performance
Real-Time Clock (RTC) with clock/calendar functionality
Leap year compensation
4 Kbit of battery-backed SRAM
24-hour time format
YY-MM-DD-dd date format
Parallel interface for easy communication
Integral CAPHAT® with battery and crystal
Product Advantages
Accurate timekeeping with leap year function
Integrated battery ensures data retention
The parallel interface ensures easy integration in systems
Timekeeper® series known for reliability and long-term performance
High-quality design for stable operation
Key Technical Parameters
Memory Size: 4 Kbit (512 x 8)
Time Format: HH:MM:SS (24 hr)
Date Format: YY-MM-DD-dd
Interface: Parallel
Voltage - Supply: 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Current - Timekeeping (Max): 3mA @ 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature Range: 0°C ~ 70°C
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Package / Case: 24-DIP Module (0.600", 15.24mm)
Supplier Device Package: 24-PCDIP, CAPHAT®
Quality and Safety Features
Reliable battery backup for data retention
Long-lasting crystal oscillator as time base
STMicroelectronics quality and safety standards
Compatibility
Compatible with systems requiring parallel interface RTC
Through-hole mounting fits standard DIP sockets
Suitable for legacy device replacement or new designs
Application Areas
Consumer electronics
Embedded systems
Industrial timekeeping
Data collection devices
Product Lifecycle
Active status, currently in production
Not reported as nearing discontinuation
Replacements or upgrades may be available within the Timekeeper® series
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
STMicroelectronics’ reputation for reliable semiconductors
Long-term data retention due to onboard battery
No need for external oscillator with integrated crystal
Ease of implementation in extensive application fields
Low timekeeping current leading to reduced power consumption
Comprehensive clock and calendar functions with leap year correction
Well-suited for industrial and commercial temperature ranges
DIP CAPHAT package allows easy replacement and maintenance