The BQ4287MT is a state-of-the-art Real-Time Clock (RTC) module designed and manufactured by Texas Instruments, a leader in semiconductor solutions. This RTC module is a highly integrated timekeeping device that offers a wide range of features for various applications such as embedded systems, industrial controls, and personal computers.
Key Features
- Fully Integrated Real-Time Clock: The BQ4287MT provides precise time and date tracking with leap year compensation up to the year 2100.
- Battery Backup: It includes an integrated battery input, and maintains accurate timekeeping even when the main power supply is interrupted.
- Memory Integration: This RTC comes with built-in RAM, offering additional storage for data that needs to be preserved during power loss.
- Programmable Alarms: Users can set alarms for specific events, which is essential for scheduling and reminder applications.
- Bus Interface: The device supports a simple bus interface for easy integration with microcontrollers and other digital systems.
Applications
Ideal for a variety of applications, the BQ4287MT is versatile enough to fit into any system requiring accurate timekeeping. Its robust feature set makes it perfect for:
- Embedded Systems
- Industrial Control Systems
- Network Servers
- Data Loggers
- Personal Computers
Technical Specifications
The BQ4287MT operates over a wide temperature range and is available in a DIP (Dual In-line Package) form factor. Its low power consumption and high stability make it an ideal choice for systems where reliability is paramount.
For more details on the BQ4287MT, including datasheets, technical documents, and support resources, visit the Texas Instruments website.