24LCS52T-I/SN

Product Overview

Category

The 24LCS52T-I/SN belongs to the category of Serial EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) integrated circuits.

Use

This product is commonly used for non-volatile data storage in various electronic devices, such as microcontrollers, sensors, and communication modules.

Characteristics

• Low power consumption
• High reliability
• Small form factor
• Wide operating voltage range
• High-speed data transfer
• Long data retention period

Package

The 24LCS52T-I/SN is available in a small outline package (SN) with an industry-standard 8-pin configuration.

Essence

The essence of this product lies in its ability to store and retrieve digital information reliably, even when the power supply is removed.

Packaging/Quantity

The 24LCS52T-I/SN is typically packaged in reels or tubes, with a quantity of 2500 units per reel/tube.

Specifications

• Memory Size: 24 kilobits (3 kilobytes)
• Interface: I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit)
• Operating Voltage: 1.7V to 5.5V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Write Endurance: 1 million cycles
• Data Retention: 200 years

Detailed Pin Configuration

The 24LCS52T-I/SN has the following pin configuration:

1. VCC: Power supply voltage
2. SDA: Serial data input/output
3. SCL: Serial clock input
4. WP: Write protect input
5. VSS: Ground
6. NC: No connection
7. NC: No connection
8. VCC: Power supply voltage

Functional Features

• Byte-wise and page-wise write operations
• Sequential read operation
• Software write protection
• Hardware write protection
• Self-timed programming cycle

Advantages

• Low power consumption makes it suitable for battery-powered devices
• High reliability ensures data integrity in critical applications
• Small form factor allows for integration in space-constrained designs
• Wide operating voltage range provides compatibility with various systems
• High-speed data transfer enables efficient data handling
• Long data retention period eliminates the need for frequent data refresh

Disadvantages

• Limited storage capacity compared to other memory technologies
• Relatively slower write speeds compared to some alternatives
• Vulnerable to electromagnetic interference (EMI) due to its small size

Working Principles

The 24LCS52T-I/SN utilizes electrically erasable floating-gate transistors to store digital information. When a write operation is performed, the desired data is stored by trapping charges in the floating gate, altering the transistor's threshold voltage. During a read operation, the stored charge is detected, allowing the retrieval of the stored data.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The 24LCS52T-I/SN finds application in various fields, including:

1. Consumer Electronics: Used for storing configuration settings, user preferences, and firmware updates in devices like smart TVs, set-top boxes, and gaming consoles.
2. Automotive: Employed for storing vehicle-specific data, such as mileage, service history, and security codes, in electronic control units (ECUs).
3. Industrial Automation: Utilized for storing calibration data, production parameters, and device configurations in programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial sensors.
4. Medical Devices: Used for storing patient data, device settings, and firmware updates in medical equipment like infusion pumps, patient monitors, and diagnostic devices.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. 24LC64: Offers higher storage capacity (64 kilobits) in the same package and interface.
2. 24AA025E48: Provides lower storage capacity (2 kilobits) with a smaller footprint and lower power consumption.
3. 24FC1025: Offers higher storage capacity (1 megabit) with extended temperature range and additional security features.

(Note: The above alternative models are just a few examples and not an exhaustive list.)

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