ON Semiconductor CAT28C64BL-12 EEPROM

The ON Semiconductor CAT28C64BL-12 is a high-performance 64K (8K x 8) Parallel EEPROM integrated circuit, designed to provide a robust storage solution for advanced electronic systems. This non-volatile memory chip is ideal for applications that require data retention upon power loss, offering reliable and efficient storage for firmware, configuration parameters, and other critical data.

Key Features

• Capacity: 64 Kbit (8 K x 8)
• Access Time: Fast access time of 120 ns
• Write Cycle Time: 10 ms maximum write cycle time for byte or page mode
• Endurance: 100,000 program/erase cycles, ensuring long-term reliability
• Data Retention: Guaranteed data retention for 10 years
• Operating Voltage: 4.5V to 5.5V, accommodating a wide range of applications
• Temperature Range: Industrial temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)
• Package: Available in JEDEC-approved 28-pin DIP, PLCC, and TSOP packages
• Software: Data Polling and Toggle Bit features for end-of-write detection

Applications

The CAT28C64BL-12 EEPROM is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:

• Computer BIOS storage
• Industrial control systems
• Telecommunication systems
• Automotive electronics
• Medical devices
• Smart cards

Programming and Hardware Interface

This EEPROM features a simple byte and page write operation which does not require external high voltage, making it easy to integrate into system designs. The hardware interface is straightforward, with a parallel interface for high-speed data transfer. The device supports both byte write and page write modes, allowing for efficient programming of up to 32 bytes simultaneously.

Quality and Reliability

ON Semiconductor is known for its commitment to quality and reliability, and the CAT28C64BL-12 is no exception. It is manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability for critical applications where data integrity is paramount.

For designers and engineers looking for a reliable and high-performance storage solution, the CAT28C64BL-12 EEPROM from ON Semiconductor is an excellent choice that combines capacity, speed, and dependability.