25AA080C-I/MS

Product Overview

Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)

Use: Non-volatile Memory

Characteristics: - Serial EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) - 8 Kbit (1024 x 8) memory size - Low power consumption - High reliability and endurance - Wide operating voltage range - Small package size

Package: MSOP (Mini Small Outline Package)

Essence: The 25AA080C-I/MS is a serial EEPROM IC that provides non-volatile memory storage. It is commonly used in various electronic devices to store small amounts of data that need to be retained even when the power is turned off.

Packaging/Quantity: The 25AA080C-I/MS is typically packaged in reels or tubes, with a quantity of 2500 units per reel/tube.

Specifications

• Memory Size: 8 Kbit (1024 x 8 bits)
• Interface: Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
• Operating Voltage Range: 1.8V to 5.5V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Write Endurance: 1 Million cycles
• Data Retention: 200 years
• Package Type: MSOP-8

Detailed Pin Configuration

The 25AA080C-I/MS has an 8-pin MSOP package with the following pin configuration:

1. Chip Select (/CS): Used to enable/disable the device for communication.
2. Serial Clock (SCK): Provides the clock signal for data transfer.
3. Serial Data Input (SI): Used to input data into the device.
4. Serial Data Output (SO): Outputs data from the device.
5. Write Protect (/WP): Allows write protection of the memory.
6. VCC: Power supply voltage.
7. Ground (GND): Ground reference for the device.
8. Hold (/HOLD): Used to pause serial communication.

Functional Features

• Byte and Page Write Operations: Allows individual byte or page (up to 32 bytes) write operations.
• Sequential Read: Supports sequential read of data from the memory.
• Software Protection: Provides software protection of the memory content.
• Hardware Write Protection: Allows hardware write protection of the memory.
• Self-Timed Programming Cycle: Automatically manages the programming cycle time.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Small package size enables space-saving designs. - Low power consumption extends battery life in portable devices. - High reliability ensures data integrity. - Wide operating voltage range allows compatibility with various systems. - Easy integration with microcontrollers through the SPI interface.

Disadvantages: - Limited storage capacity compared to other memory technologies. - Slower write speed compared to some other non-volatile memory types. - Vulnerable to electromagnetic interference due to its small package size.

Working Principles

The 25AA080C-I/MS utilizes EEPROM technology, which allows data to be written and erased electrically. It uses a floating gate transistor structure to store charge, representing binary data. The data can be written by applying a high voltage to the control gate, which traps electrons in the floating gate. Erasing is achieved by removing the trapped charge using an electrical erase operation.

The device communicates with a microcontroller or other devices using the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI). This interface provides a clock signal (SCK) and data input/output lines (SI/SO) for bidirectional communication.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The 25AA080C-I/MS is widely used in various applications, including but not limited to: - Consumer electronics - Automotive systems - Industrial control systems - Medical devices - Communication equipment

In consumer electronics, it can be found in devices such as smart TVs, set-top boxes, and gaming consoles for storing configuration data, user settings, and firmware updates. In automotive systems, it is used for storing vehicle parameters, sensor calibration data, and event logs. Industrial control systems utilize it for storing program code, configuration data, and system parameters.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• 25AA040A-I/MS: 4 Kbit serial EEPROM with similar features but smaller memory size.
• 25AA160C-I/MS: 16 Kbit serial EEPROM with similar features but larger memory size.
• 25LC256-I/MS: 256 Kbit serial EEPROM with extended memory capacity.
• 25LC1024-I/MS: 1 Mbit serial EEPROM with even higher memory capacity.

These alternative models provide options with different memory sizes to suit specific application requirements.

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