24LC024/P

Product Overview

Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)

Use: Non-volatile Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM)

Characteristics: - Low power consumption - High-speed operation - Wide voltage range - Small package size - High reliability

Package: 8-pin DIP (Dual Inline Package)

Essence: The 24LC024/P is a small-sized EEPROM IC that provides non-volatile memory storage for various electronic devices.

Packaging/Quantity: The 24LC024/P is typically sold in reels or tubes, with a quantity of 250 units per reel/tube.

Specifications

• Memory Size: 2 kilobits (256 bytes)
• Operating Voltage Range: 1.7V to 5.5V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Write Cycle Endurance: 1 million cycles
• Data Retention: 200 years

Pin Configuration

The 24LC024/P has 8 pins arranged as follows:

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Pin Description: 1. VCC: Power supply voltage 2. SDA: Serial data input/output 3. SCL: Serial clock input 4. WP: Write protect (optional) 5. VSS: Ground 6. NC: No connection

Functional Features

• Byte-wise and page-wise write operations
• Random and sequential read operations
• Software write protection
• Self-timed programming cycle
• Hardware write protection (optional)

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Low power consumption makes it suitable for battery-powered devices - High-speed operation allows for efficient data transfer - Wide voltage range enables compatibility with various systems - Small package size saves board space - High reliability ensures data integrity

Disadvantages: - Limited memory capacity (2 kilobits) - Lack of built-in security features

Working Principles

The 24LC024/P utilizes an electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) technology. It stores data in non-volatile memory cells, which can be electrically programmed and erased. The IC communicates with the host device through a serial interface using the I2C protocol.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The 24LC024/P is commonly used in various electronic devices that require non-volatile memory storage, such as: - Consumer electronics (e.g., TVs, set-top boxes, remote controls) - Industrial control systems - Automotive electronics - Medical devices - Smart meters

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to the 24LC024/P include: - 24LC01B - 24LC02B - 24LC04B - 24LC08B - 24LC16B

These models offer different memory capacities and package options, allowing users to choose the most suitable option for their specific requirements.

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