Overview
The M24C16-WMN6T is a 16-Kbit I²C-compatible Electrically Erasable Programmable Memory (EEPROM) produced by STMicroelectronics. This device is part of the M24C16 series and is organized as 2 K x 8 bits. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.5 V to 5.5 V and is designed for industrial applications with an operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C. The M24C16-WMN6T is packaged in an SOIC-8N format, which is RoHS-compliant and halogen-free (ECOPACK2®).
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Package Style | SOIC-8N |
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount |
| Supply Voltage | 2.5 V to 5.5 V |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C |
| Memory Organization | 2 K x 8 bits |
| I²C Bus Compatibility | 100 kHz Standard-mode, 400 kHz Fast-mode |
| Write Cycle Time | Within 5 ms (Byte and Page Write) |
| Write Cycles | More than 4 million |
| Data Retention | More than 200 years |
| ESD Protection | Enhanced ESD/Latch-Up protection |
Key Features
- Supports both 100 kHz I²C Standard-mode and 400 kHz I²C Fast-mode.
- Single supply voltage: 2.5 V to 5.5 V for M24C16-W.
- Write Control input to protect the entire memory array from inadvertent write operations.
- Byte and Page Write (up to 16 bytes) with self-timed programming cycle.
- Random and sequential Read modes.
- Automatic address incrementing.
- Enhanced ESD/Latch-Up protection.
- More than 4 million write cycles and more than 200 years of data retention.
- Packages available in SO8, TSSOP8, UFDFPN8, and PDIP8, all of which are RoHS-compliant.
Applications
The M24C16-WMN6T is suitable for a wide range of applications that require non-volatile memory, including:
- Industrial control systems
- Automotive systems
- Consumer electronics
- Medical devices
- Any system requiring reliable, low-power, and high-density EEPROM solutions.
Q & A
- What is the memory organization of the M24C16-WMN6T?
The M24C16-WMN6T is organized as 2 K x 8 bits.
- What are the operating temperature and supply voltage ranges for the M24C16-WMN6T?
The operating temperature range is from -40 °C to +85 °C, and the supply voltage range is from 2.5 V to 5.5 V.
- What I²C bus modes does the M24C16-WMN6T support?
The device supports both 100 kHz I²C Standard-mode and 400 kHz I²C Fast-mode.
- How many write cycles can the M24C16-WMN6T endure?
The device can endure more than 4 million write cycles).
- What is the data retention period of the M24C16-WMN6T?
The data retention period is more than 200 years).
- What types of packages are available for the M24C16-WMN6T?
The device is available in SO8, TSSOP8, UFDFPN8, and PDIP8 packages, all of which are RoHS-compliant).
- How does the Write Control input function on the M24C16-WMN6T?
The Write Control input protects the entire memory array from inadvertent write operations when driven high).
- What are the read modes supported by the M24C16-WMN6T?
The device supports both random and sequential read modes).
- Is the M24C16-WMN6T compliant with RoHS regulations?
Yes, the device is RoHS-compliant and halogen-free (ECOPACK2®)).
- What is the typical write cycle time for the M24C16-WMN6T?
The write cycle time is within 5 ms for both byte and page writes).
