PCF85163T/1518

Specialized ICs NXP Semiconductors PCF85163T/1518 Overview

The Specialized ICs NXP Semiconductors PCF85163T/1518 is a highly advanced, real-time clock/calendar optimized for low power consumption and precise timekeeping. Manufactured by NXP Semiconductors, a leader in the industry, this IC integrates a multitude of features into a compact SMD package, making it an excellent choice for sophisticated electronic applications. It supports I2C-bus interface which allows for easy integration into existing designs, enhancing functionality while minimizing development time and cost.

Key Features

This device offers several distinctive features that set it apart in the market:

• Extremely low power consumption, ideal for battery-operated systems.
• Integrated oscillator with external crystal or resonator options.
• Automatic leap year correction up to the year 2399.
• Programmable alarm and timer functions for improved task scheduling.
• Provides clock output frequencies ranging from 32.768 kHz down to 1 Hz.
• Compact and highly reliable, designed for demanding applications.

Applications

The PCF85163T/1518 is particularly well-suited for use in a variety of challenging environments and applications, including:

• Consumer electronics such as smart watches and fitness trackers.
• Industrial systems requiring robust timekeeping under variable conditions.
• Automotive electronics, for time-based control and logging.
• Portable medical devices where precision timing is critical.
• Telecommunication infrastructure equipment.