STMicroelectronics M28C64-15K1 EEPROM

The M28C64-15K1 is a 64 Kbit (8Kb x 8) Parallel EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) device, designed and manufactured by the renowned semiconductor company, STMicroelectronics. This EEPROM provides an optimal storage solution for microcontroller-based systems where reliable and efficient non-volatile memory is essential.

With a 150 ns access time, the M28C64-15K1 offers high-speed data access, making it suitable for performance-intensive applications. The device operates over a wide voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V, providing flexibility and stability in various operating conditions. The EEPROM is organized as 8,192 words by 8 bits, allowing for a substantial amount of data storage while maintaining a compact form factor.

The M28C64-15K1 features byte and page write capabilities, with up to 64 bytes writable in a single programming pulse. This makes it highly efficient for updating data, as it reduces the overall write time when compared to writing single bytes. The device also boasts a fast write cycle time of 10ms for a full page, further enhancing its performance credentials.

Data retention is a critical aspect of non-volatile memories, and the M28C64-15K1 excels in this area with a guaranteed data retention period of 40 years. Additionally, the device can withstand a minimum of 10,000 write/erase cycles, ensuring long-term reliability for applications that require frequent data updates.

For ease of integration into various systems, the M28C64-15K1 is offered in a JEDEC standard 28-pin Dual-in-line Package (DIP), which is widely used and easily handled in both prototyping and production environments. The package is also compatible with most PCB layouts, simplifying the design process for engineers.

Overall, the M28C64-15K1 from STMicroelectronics represents a robust and reliable EEPROM solution for applications that demand efficient non-volatile memory storage with high endurance, fast access times, and long data retention capabilities.