25LC010AT-E/SN

Product Overview

Category: Integrated Circuits (ICs)

Use: Non-volatile Memory

Characteristics: - Low-power CMOS technology - 1K-bit (128 x 8) Serial Electrically Erasable PROM (EEPROM) - 2-wire serial interface - Wide operating voltage range: 2.5V to 5.5V - High-speed clock frequency: up to 10 MHz - Low power consumption during read/write operations - Data retention: > 200 years - Endurance: 1,000,000 erase/write cycles

Package: SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit)

Essence: The 25LC010AT-E/SN is a 1K-bit EEPROM that provides non-volatile storage for various applications. It offers low power consumption, high-speed operation, and reliable data retention.

Packaging/Quantity: The 25LC010AT-E/SN is available in a SOIC package and is typically sold in reels of 2500 units.

Specifications

• Memory Size: 1K-bit (128 x 8)
• Interface: 2-wire serial
• Operating Voltage Range: 2.5V to 5.5V
• Clock Frequency: Up to 10 MHz
• Data Retention: > 200 years
• Endurance: 1,000,000 erase/write cycles
• Package Type: SOIC

Detailed Pin Configuration

The 25LC010AT-E/SN has a total of 8 pins:

1. VCC - Power supply voltage
2. CS - Chip select input
3. SCK - Serial clock input
4. SI - Serial data input
5. SO - Serial data output
6. WP - Write protect input
7. GND - Ground
8. HOLD - Hold input

Functional Features

• Non-volatile storage: The 25LC010AT-E/SN retains data even when power is disconnected.
• Serial interface: It uses a 2-wire serial interface for easy integration with microcontrollers and other devices.
• High-speed operation: With a clock frequency of up to 10 MHz, it enables fast read/write operations.
• Low power consumption: The IC consumes minimal power during read/write operations, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
• Durable and reliable: It offers a high endurance of 1,000,000 erase/write cycles and data retention of over 200 years.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Non-volatile memory ensures data persistence. - Easy integration with microcontrollers and other devices. - High-speed operation allows for quick data access. - Low power consumption extends battery life. - Durable and reliable with high endurance and long data retention.

Disadvantages: - Limited storage capacity (1K-bit). - Requires a 2-wire serial interface for communication.

Working Principles

The 25LC010AT-E/SN utilizes electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) technology. It stores data in non-volatile memory cells that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed. The IC communicates with the host device through a 2-wire serial interface, enabling easy integration into various systems. During read or write operations, the appropriate control signals are applied to the chip select (CS), serial clock (SCK), and serial data (SI/SO) pins.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The 25LC010AT-E/SN is widely used in various applications, including but not limited to:

1. Embedded Systems: Used for storing configuration data, firmware updates, and user settings in microcontroller-based systems.
2. Consumer Electronics: Employed in devices such as smart TVs, set-top boxes, and home appliances for non-volatile storage of user preferences and system parameters.
3. Automotive Electronics: Utilized in automotive modules for storing calibration data, fault codes, and other critical information.
4. Industrial Control Systems: Integrated into industrial automation equipment to store configuration data, production parameters, and event logs.
5. Medical Devices: Used for non-volatile storage of patient data, device settings, and firmware updates in medical equipment.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. 25LC020AT-E/SN: 2K-bit (256 x 8) EEPROM with similar features and package type.
2. 25LC040AT-E/SN: 4K-bit (512 x 8) EEPROM with similar features and package type.
3. 25LC080AT-E/SN: 8K-bit (1024 x 8) EEPROM with similar features and package type.
4. 25LC160AT-E/SN: 16K-bit (2048 x 8) EEPROM with similar features and package type.