Overview
The M24C16-WMN6P is a 16-Kbit I²C-compatible EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Memory) produced by STMicroelectronics. This device is organized as 2K x 8 bits and is designed for a wide range of applications requiring non-volatile memory. It can be accessed for read and write operations with a supply voltage ranging from 2.5 V to 5.5 V. The M24C16-WMN6P supports both 400 kHz and 100 kHz I²C bus frequencies, making it versatile for various system designs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Memory Capacity | 16 Kbit (2 Kbyte) of EEPROM |
| Organization | 2K x 8 bits |
| Supply Voltage | 2.5 V to 5.5 V |
| I²C Bus Frequency | 400 kHz or 100 kHz |
| Page Size | 16 bytes |
| Write Time | Byte write within 5 ms, Page write within 5 ms |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40 °C to +85 °C |
| Package Types | SO8 ECOPACK2, TSSOP8 ECOPACK2, UFDFPN8 ECOPACK2, UFDFPN5 ECOPACK2 |
| Data Retention | More than 200 years |
| Write Cycles | More than 4 million |
Key Features
- Random and sequential read modes
- Write protect of the whole memory array
- Enhanced ESD/latch-up protection
- High data retention and write cycle endurance
- Low power consumption in standby mode
- Compatible with I²C bus protocols
- Multiple package options including SO8, TSSOP8, UFDFPN8, and UFDFPN5
Applications
The M24C16-WMN6P is suitable for a variety of applications that require non-volatile memory, such as:
- Consumer electronics (e.g., TV, radio, and audio equipment)
- Industrial control systems
- Automotive systems (e.g., infotainment, navigation)
- Medical devices
- Smart home devices and IoT applications
Q & A
- What is the memory capacity of the M24C16-WMN6P?
The M24C16-WMN6P has a memory capacity of 16 Kbit (2 Kbyte) of EEPROM.
- What are the supported I²C bus frequencies?
The device supports both 400 kHz and 100 kHz I²C bus frequencies.
- What is the supply voltage range for the M24C16-WMN6P?
The supply voltage range is from 2.5 V to 5.5 V.
- How long does it take to write a byte or a page?
Both byte and page writes are completed within 5 ms.
- What is the operating temperature range of the M24C16-WMN6P?
The operating temperature range is from -40 °C to +85 °C.
- What are the available package types for the M24C16-WMN6P?
The available package types include SO8 ECOPACK2, TSSOP8 ECOPACK2, UFDFPN8 ECOPACK2, and UFDFPN5 ECOPACK2.
- How many write cycles can the M24C16-WMN6P endure?
The device can endure more than 4 million write cycles.
- What is the data retention period of the M24C16-WMN6P?
The data retention period is more than 200 years.
- Does the M24C16-WMN6P have any protection features?
Yes, it has enhanced ESD/latch-up protection and write protect for the whole memory array.
- What are some common applications for the M24C16-WMN6P?
Common applications include consumer electronics, industrial control systems, automotive systems, medical devices, and smart home devices.
