Overview
The 24LC16BT-I/OT is a 16 Kbit (2K x 8) Serial EEPROM from Microchip Technology, designed with a 2-wire serial interface compatible with the I2C protocol. This device is part of the 24LC16 series and is known for its low-voltage operation and high reliability. It is organized into eight blocks of 256 x 8-bit memory, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring non-volatile data storage.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory Density | 16 Kbit (2K x 8) |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 2.5 V to 5.5 V |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 400 kHz |
| Write Cycle Time-Max (tWC) | 5 ms |
| Package Style | SOT-23-5 (SOT-25) |
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount |
| Activity Current | 1 mA (typical) |
| Standby Current | 1 μA (typical) |
| Erase/Write Cycles | More than 1 million |
| Data Retention | More than 200 years |
Key Features
- Single supply with operation down to 1.7 V for 24AA16 and 2.5 V for 24LC16.
- Low-Power CMOS Technology with activity current of 1 mA and standby current of 1 μA.
- 2-Wire Serial Interface, I2C™ Compatible.
- Schmitt Trigger inputs for noise suppression.
- Output Slope Control to eliminate ground bounce.
- 100 kHz (2.5 V) and 400 kHz clock compatibility.
- Page Write Time of 5 ms, Max.
- Self-Timed Erase/Write Cycle.
- 16-Byte Page Write Buffer.
- Hardware Write-Protect.
- ESD Protection >4000 V.
Applications
- Industrial applications.
- Automotive applications.
Q & A
- What is the memory density of the 24LC16BT-I/OT?
The memory density is 16 Kbit, organized as 2K x 8. - What is the operating voltage range for the 24LC16BT-I/OT?
The operating voltage range is from 2.5 V to 5.5 V. - What is the maximum clock frequency for the 24LC16BT-I/OT?
The maximum clock frequency is 400 kHz. - What is the package style of the 24LC16BT-I/OT?
The package style is SOT-23-5 (SOT-25). - How many erase/write cycles can the 24LC16BT-I/OT handle?
The device can handle more than 1 million erase/write cycles. - What is the data retention period for the 24LC16BT-I/OT?
The data retention period is more than 200 years. - Does the 24LC16BT-I/OT have hardware write protection?
Yes, it does have hardware write protection. - What is the typical activity current for the 24LC16BT-I/OT?
The typical activity current is 1 mA. - What is the typical standby current for the 24LC16BT-I/OT?
The typical standby current is 1 μA. - Is the 24LC16BT-I/OT compatible with the I2C protocol?
Yes, it is compatible with the I2C protocol.
