Microchip Technology PIC24LC128-I/SN EEPROM

The PIC24LC128-I/SN is a high-performance, serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) device from Microchip Technology. This EEPROM offers a substantial 128 kilobits of memory and utilizes the standard I2C serial interface for communication, making it an ideal choice for applications that require data storage without the need for frequent updates.

Key Features:

• Memory Size: 128 Kbits (16,384 x 8-bit organization) provides ample storage for configuration parameters, calibration data, or small application logs.
• Interface: I2C (2-Wire) serial interface supports standard, fast, and high-speed modes for versatile communication with microcontrollers.
• Operating Voltage: 2.5V to 5.5V across a wide temperature range, making it suitable for battery-operated and low-power applications.
• Speed: Fast write cycle times of 5 ms max, enabling efficient data management and minimal downtime for write operations.
• Endurance: Rated for 1 million erase/write cycles, ensuring data reliability and longevity of the device in demanding environments.
• Data Retention: Guaranteed data retention for over 200 years, providing a long-term storage solution.
• Packaging: Available in an 8-pin SOIC (SN) package, which is suitable for surface mount technology and compact PCB designs.

Applications:

The PIC24LC128-I/SN is versatile enough to fit a wide range of applications, including but not limited to:

• Industrial and automotive control systems
• Consumer electronics
• Medical devices
• Smart cards
• Internet of Things (IoT) devices

With its robust feature set and Microchip's reputation for reliability, the PIC24LC128-I/SN is an excellent choice for designers looking to incorporate non-volatile memory into their systems. Its low-power consumption and high endurance make it particularly well-suited for portable and harsh-environment applications.