The AT24C02C-XHM-B is a high-performance, 2-Kbit EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) from Microchip Technology, designed for optimal data storage solutions. This EEPROM is part of the AT24Cxx series and is a perfect fit for applications requiring non-volatile memory with low power consumption, high endurance, and reliability.

Key Features

• Memory Size: 2-Kbits (256 x 8) provides ample space for configuration parameters, serial numbers, calibration data, and small application logs.
• Interface: I²C (2-wire) serial interface supports standard (100 kHz), fast (400 kHz), and fast plus (1 MHz) I²C protocol for versatile communication with microcontrollers.
• Operating Voltage: Wide range of 1.7V to 5.5V, making it compatible with most low-voltage and standard devices.
• Write Cycle Time: 5 ms max write cycle time for rapid data storage and efficient write operations.
• Endurance: 1 million write cycles and 100-year data retention ensures long-term reliability of the stored information.
• Package: The 8-lead SOIC package offers a compact footprint for space-constrained applications.
• Temperature Range: Industrial temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, suitable for harsh operating environments.

Applications

The AT24C02C-XHM-B is versatile and can be used in a wide array of applications, including:

• Smart cards
• Medical devices
• Industrial and automotive systems
• Consumer electronics
• Wireless products requiring configuration settings or calibration data storage

Quality and Support

Microchip Technology is known for its commitment to quality, and the AT24C02C-XHM-B is no exception. It is supported by Microchip's global customer service and technical support network, ensuring that developers have access to the resources they need to successfully integrate this EEPROM into their designs.