The CAT93C57SI-TE13 is a 2Kb Microwire Serial EEPROM manufactured by Catalyst Semiconductor. It is a non-volatile memory device that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed. This EEPROM utilizes a simple Microwire interface for communication with a microcontroller or other digital system. It is organized as 256 x 8 bits.

Applications

• Consumer Electronics
• Industrial Controls
• Medical Devices
• Automotive Systems
• Data Storage

Features

• Microwire Serial Interface: Simple 3-wire interface for easy integration.
• 2Kb EEPROM: Offers 2048 bits of non-volatile memory.
• Self-Timed Write Cycle: Simplifies write operations with automatic timing.
• Low Voltage Operation: Operates at low voltage, minimizing power consumption.
• High Endurance: Capable of withstanding a large number of write cycles.

Benefits

• Non-Volatile Data Storage: Retains data even when power is removed.
• Easy Integration: Simple Microwire interface simplifies connection to microcontrollers.
• Reprogrammable: Allows for in-system updates and modifications.
• Low Power Consumption: Ideal for battery-powered applications.
• Reliable Data Storage: Provides reliable storage for configuration data and other important information.

Additional Details

The CAT93C57SI-TE13 is typically used to store configuration parameters, calibration data, and other non-volatile information in a wide range of electronic systems. Its Microwire interface makes it easy to interface with microcontrollers and other digital devices. It supports a self-timed write cycle, which simplifies write operations and reduces the overhead on the microcontroller. This part is often available in SOIC or TSSOP packages. The TE13 suffix may indicate tape and reel packaging. As this is listed as end-of-life, consider searching for compatible alternatives for future projects.