The M48T08-100PCI is a 64 Kbit 8Kb x8 Timekeeper SRAM integrated circuit, designed and manufactured by STMicroelectronics. This high-performance, low-power SRAM comes with a built-in 32.768 kHz oscillator, which ensures that its real-time clock (RTC) can maintain accurate timekeeping. The device is particularly suitable for applications in which both volatile and non-volatile memory are required to be maintained in a single, tightly integrated package.
Key Features
- Integrated Ultra-low Power SRAM: 8Kb x8 static RAM, which allows for fast access and low power consumption.
- Real-time Clock (RTC): A complete RTC with alarm, battery low detection, and 44 bytes of battery-backed non-volatile (NV) RAM.
- Power Management: The M48T08-100PCI includes an automatic power-fail chip deselect and write protection, ensuring data integrity during power loss.
- Battery Backup: A long-life replaceable lithium battery is included to ensure data and timekeeping retention for over 10 years in the absence of external power.
- Package: Housed in a 28-pin, 600 mil DIP CAPHAT package, the device is designed for easy integration into a wide range of applications.
- Access Time: Offers fast access times of 100 ns, making it suitable for high-performance systems.
- Operating Temperature: It operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 70°C, ensuring reliability across various environments.
Applications
The M48T08-100PCI is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Industrial systems and factory automation
- Utility meters
- POS terminals
- Networking equipment
- Medical devices
- Security systems
With its robust design and integrated features, the M48T08-100PCI from STMicroelectronics is an ideal solution for systems that require reliable timekeeping and data storage in a power-sensitive environment.