AT24C04A-10PC

Memory Microchip Technology AT24C04A-10PC Overview

The Memory Microchip Technology AT24C04A-10PC is a highly reliable EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) integrated circuit designed by Microchip Technology, featuring a 4Kbit storage capacity. This IC is specifically tailored for applications requiring low-power data storage that can be manipulated over an I2C interface at speeds up to 400 kHz. The 8-pin DIP (Dual Inline Package) form factor ensures ease of integration into existing designs, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. Its robust design and reliability make it particularly suitable for environments requiring durable and persistent memory solutions.

AT24C04A-10PC Features

This EEPROM IC offers several features beneficial for sophisticated electronic systems:

• 4 Kbit of memory storage capacity, ideal for small data buffering requirements.
• I2C interface, supporting fast data transfer rates of up to 400 kHz.
• Low-voltage operation, enhancing its suitability for battery-operated devices.
• Endurance of 1 million write cycles and a data retention of 100 years, guaranteeing long-term reliability.
• 8-pin DIP packaging that allows for straightforward PCB mounting and replacement.

AT24C04A-10PC Applications

• Consumer Electronics: Utilized in setting user preferences and configurations in devices such as TVs and remote controls, where small amounts of non-volatile storage are critical.
• Medical Devices: Employs data logging of critical information in compact health monitoring equipment, ensuring data persistence through power cycles.
• Automotive Applications: Applied in car infotainment systems to store user settings and small error logs, improving user experience and system diagnostics.
• Industrial Automation: Used in automation controllers for storing setup parameters and operational data, which are crucial for process recovery after power loss.
• Telecommunication Equipment: Assists in the storage of firmware settings and network configurations, enhancing device reliability and service quality.